fueling speculation whether he will jump in. and bloomberg reporting a tablet wising little fact that during his trip to new york city, biden actually sat down with a major democratic fundraiser whose a supporter of hillary clinton, only adding to the question whether he will jump into the race, brianna. washington correspondent for the new yorker, michael with us. so ryan, we hear the clinton campaign, they are really trying to turn things around here. hillary clinton is trying to turn a corner from talking about her e-mails all the time. we saw her dancing on ellen she ll be on jimmy kimmel this week, what does she need to do to connect? the big thing is she needs to
welcome back to weekends with alex witt. as we ve been reporting, hillary clinton might be facing some new blood in the fight for the democratic party top spot. the meeting yesterday between vice president joe biden and senator elizabeth warren is fueling speculation the vice president is considering a run for the oval office. here s what clinton backer, former pennsylvania governor ed rendell, told us recently. no, he shouldn t run. if he was going to run, he should have started a year ago, consolidating support. almost all of the biden donors have gone over to hillary clinton already. let s bring in democratic strategist steve shale. steve was florida state director for the 2008 obama campaign, now joined the draft biden movement. steve, welcome to you. what is your reaction to what ed rendell had to say there? well, i think it s still
this is the most significant earthquake we ve had in several years nepgood news, no damage, tamron. miguel, that is good news. appreciate the update. we re also following significant new developments in what is now a criminal investigation into malaysia airlines flight 370, including the tense focus on the pilots. with more than ten days since the boeing 777 went missing, here s what we re learning today. investigators say or believe it was the co-pilot who spoke the final known words from that plane, quote, all right. good night. but it is still unclear if those words did, in fact, come after the plane s automatic tracking system was switched off. it s fueling speculation that one or both of the pilots may have been involved in the plane s disappearance. some 26 countries are part of this unprecedented hunt for the boeing 777 and australia is now agreeing to take the lead in scouring the southern indian ocean. the search effort has been extended into what officials
it s all happening now. hello, everyone, i m arthel neville in for jenna lee. jon: i m jon scott. a fragile cease-fire under test. israeli troops shoot dead a palestinian man. they wounded 19 other people, and crowds surged towards gaza s border fence with israel. it s the first significant violence since the truce between israel and gaza s hamas rulers took hold. israel s brinkmanship with hamas fueling speculation that israel is using the conflict as a test run for an attack on iran and a way to locate locations.
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