Across the country with a quinnipiac poll in key states showing Hillary Clinton in the lead and all of them. Shes ahead of donald trump in colorado by 10 points. Itis closer in iowa where it leads trump 7 to 44 percent and in virginia she is ahead by 12 points. 5238 percent, a 12 point spread for Hillary Clinton. This as the university of Virginia Center for politics crystal ball math shows that for the first time lori clinton has racked up more than the 270 electoral votes candidate needs in order to win the white house. When you factor in the states that are safely in her column and those that are skewing likely democratic, and if you add the states that are leaving democrats, her electoral vote total swells 348. Donald trump though does have some pickup opportunities. Your to break down these numbers for us the man with the crystal ball, larry seminole, director for the center of politics at the university of virginia. Important to remind everybody this is a snapshot in time. You sa
Ad myre Admiral Mike Rogers answering questions about Cyber Threats as questions arise about previous testimony from the fbi director. Cnn has learned that james comey might have overstated some details about Hillary Clintons infamous emails. And i want to talk about this now with cnn political director David Chalian and cnn justice correspondent evan perez. Evan, lets start with you. This seems like a big mistake that he made testifying before congress. Its definitely a mistake, and i think the fbis now trying to figure out how to clean this up, perhaps theyll send a letter to congress. What comey should have said is that huma abedin had set up a forwarding system, a backup system, whereby her work emails were being sent to Anthony Weiners laptop. Thats her husbands laptop. In some cases, perhaps she did forward some emails for him to print out. The way comey said it during the congressional hearing last week, however, he said that she forwarded routinely hundreds of thousands of emai
The 2020 democrats growing contentious. Breaking overnight, the passing of a legend. Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul stevens has died. Black lives, they matter here black lives, they matter here anger boiling over. The Justice Department will not bring charges against the officer whose choke hold killed eric garner. Good morning, everyone, welcome to early start. Im jessica dean in for Christine Romans today. Good morning to all of you, im dave briggs. Wednesday, july 17th. It is 5 00 a. M. In the east. A cool image to show you this morning. The Washington Monument has turned into a rocket. It is the apollo 11 honoring the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 mission and landing on the moon. That anniversary officially on saturday when time for a plug cnn airs its incredible dock apollo 11 from a moment that was unifying to total division and chaos in congress. A turbulent night on a divided house floor ending in a vote to condemn President Trumps racist remarks targeting four min
That same day, the words that are used to women in congress, go home. Whether because they didnt look like others here. As annoyed as is insulted as we all should be, about the president saying that about our colleagues its also not showing mercy for him to say that about so many people in our country as he wants to split up families. I think mr. Monthlinowski to sp to the statements the president made later in the day. Mr. Molinoski was born abroad. The house hopefully has come together standing as one to denounce the white houses xenophobic attacks on our members. On our people much and what is america . America is many things a land of a great contribution. A beautiful land that god has given us. Values that we share that are being undermined. But america is also a nation largely but not totally largely of immigrants. The founders conceived america as a haven for refuge. For people fleeing from religious and political persecution, and Thomas Jefferson alexander hamilton. Having oppo