reporter: but if melissa s murder had been solved, why was scott still worried? debra knew because she was privy to a secret that threatened to send even more people to prison, and to destroy scott rothstein s reputation as a high-profile mover and shaker. he could pick up the phone and call and make things happen. reporter: a walk through his office left no doubt. his hero wall was plastered with pictures of him with politicians, business moguls, and movie stars. the governor was on speed dial. it had been a heady ride for a boy from the bronx, by no means shy about his success and who liked to joke about how he got there. that s right. we re breaking the [ bleep ] law. we re lawyers. if we re not gonna break the law, who is? reporter: he had his trophies for sure, a waterfront mansion with an 87-foot yacht out back. his fleet of cars included a million-dollar bugati, a maserati and a lamborgini. his wrist always flashing an
pick for the post. a spokes pan said the notion that green is dropping out is completely, absolutely untrue and is prepping for his confirmation hearing. what a surprise within the pages of ivanka trump s new book women who work. she includes many inspirational quote from celebrities and business moguls. most of the people she quotes supported hillary clinton not her father. among the heavy hitters oh, practice winfrey, cynthia nixon. and former secretary of state colin powell. the quotes weren t provided specifically for the book. the first daughter used them with citations and credit. the founder and ceo of girls turned to twitter and said don t use my story in women who work unless you ll stop being complicit. ouch. she s one of the more intriguing figures in this white house because you hear she s one of his most trusted advisers.
isolated tornados. closely in kansas and western missouri. the threat is in place kansas city. we mentioned the front moving east. look at temperatures behind it in the midwest. chicago, 50s early this morning. as we continue further west, temperatures in the 40s. getting cooler out there across parts of the rockies. going to feel like fall soon across parts of northeast as well. cooler air moving east. to you back inside. 23 minutes before the top of the hour, let s change gears. the goal of derailing the revival of american economy. their hit list includes business moguls like warren buffett, michael bloomberg, david pñkoch. the brand new book out called
california apparently a huge cash cow for presidential contenders, our casey stegall on the job in los angeles and the candidates hitting up the west coast money machine to raise cash. yes, they are, they re following the sense of money all the way out west, and why? well, there is a lot to be had here, especially when you break down all of the numbers. take a look at the numbers for yourself. overall, the g.o.p. candidates have raked in more than 7.6 million dollars, in the golden state alone. and that s about 12% of their total funds raised across the entire country. for context, president obama has made a little more than 10 million here. mitt romney, the top g.o.p. fundraiser so far with about 3.9 million followed by rick prry 1.2 and donors giving ron paul more than 790,000. and now, analysts say they re taking the cold, hard cash, they re selecting from business moguls and hollywood
more than $7.6 million from the golden state. that is 12% of their total funds raised across the entire country. for context, president obama has made a little more than $10 million. mitt romney the top gop fund-raiser so far with $3.9 million followed by rick perry with 1.2. donors giving ron paul $790,000. they are taking the cold, hard cash they are collecting from business moguls and hollywood types and spending it in other states like iowa and new hampshire. they realize the chance of california voters casting ballots for them is low. the last time the state went democrat was for george bush, sr. when he was up in 1988 but money talks, not to mention the candidates can swing through here and make some late night talk show appearances when they are visiting.