his predecessor. he came in in 2016 and ended a lot of the connections, the support that exxon mobile was giving to the climate denier groups, but they re continuing to pave climate denier groups today, and exxon mobile has known, we now know, since the late 1970s that global warming was going to raise the temperature six degrees celsius by the end of the century. the last time it was that high there were crocodiles at the north pole. this is the end of the planet. they knew it and had 16,000 scientists and knew more about the fate of the carbon atom than any company or government institution in the world. it was very clear to them, and for the first few years they were honest about it. in 198 8 they decided to implement a propaganda campaign. they put hundreds of millions of
i d love to have jared helping us on deals with other nations and see if we can do peace in the middle east and other things. he s very talented. he s a very talented guy. we re looking at that from a legal standpoint right now. so, erin, as i said, it would be a big sensation here if this couple came to town and could be that each one of home could be a big deal for the trump administration. tom, earlier this month there was a report that ivanka trump would make climate change one of her key issues and she has. she met with al gore along with her father. then with leonardo dicaprio as well as her father. i know he was with dicaprio for 30 minutes of that 2-hour meeting. does this show the amount of influence she could have, and even more on the specific issues, the issues that they think could reach over to the other side? the more liberal issues? well, the influence she s already having, erin. reportedly she s the one who engineered this meeting on climate change and you hit
less evil intention to the officer, might have brought over more jurors if that had been the focus of prosecutors arguments, steve. thanks for joining us. we re going to keep our eyes on this developing situation. again, just in the last few minutes, officially that jury in charleston deadlocking. we ll bring you the latest and of course all the reaction as it comes in. meantime we re going to turn to politics where a former trump foe today paying a surprise visit of sorts to trump tower. al gore, the former vice president, he campaigned with hillary clinton down the stretch in this presidential campaign. he sat down with president-elect trump for what he called a productive session in a sincere search for common ground. the bulk of the time was with the president-elect, donald trump. i found it an extremely conversation and to be continued. and i m just going to leave it at that. gore, of course, has made combating climate change one his biggest missions since that 2000
this year. let s go to kristen welker who has been with us listening. reaction so far because we ve just had this newly christened deal, shall we say here, kristen, within the last several hours. reporter: look, there will be some critics to this deal. reaction pouring in as we speak, richard, but there s no doubt this is a major win for president obama. as you well know he has made climate change one of his key second term priorities. and what this deal really does it allows him to say he s advanced that part of his agenda. now, the president has been working the phones we can tell you behind the scenes from washington this past week he s been calling leaders from france, brazil, china and india to press them to get this done. and while the deal is ambitious it also reflects number of concessions on the part of the united states. president obama for example didn t call for uniform can you want cuts to greenhouse gas emissions or a carbon tax very difficult to get through the repub
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