And he is proud as can be of the success he has had. There is something refreshing about that. It is resonating right now with voters. We have fresh details who is ahead and who is behind from our very own blake burman. Blake. Reporter good afternoon, trish. As you mentioned. Donald trump is continuing to climb as Hillary Clinton has a steady drop from democrats. This is especially highlighting when you take a look at polling since each candidate announced their white house run. We put this together. Take a look here. According to the fox news poll days after trumps mid nuon announcement, millionaire businessman is 11 . In seven weeks since that has doubled all the way up to 26 . Good news for trump, number of republicans would definitely vote for him more than quadrupled to 34 . Number has also been drastically slashed, looking at clinton, for a second. She is the reverse here. Still the overwhelming democratic favorite. Her numbers are headed in the wrong direction. She declared alon
Barrel yet again. It is a multimonth low, down another bit. And certainly today while its up 1. 5 , the question is what is the selling point of the Iran Nuclear Deal beyond low oil . Because iran will flood the market with oil it has on its land. The Obama Administration on the Charm Offensive this hour trying to work on other points here to sell. The president expected to make his Iran Nuclear Deal pitch to major American Jewish Community Leaders in less than 90 minutes. This after israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made his case against the deal to the same group. Wrapping up a questionandanswer session just over an hour ago. Now, secretary of state john kerry making his case on iran to americas gulf arab allies yesterday. He actually got an endorsement from the nations of the gulf cooperation council. Kerry forging ahead today on his international tour, pushing this deal, visiting singapore, depressed asian nations on support for the president s free trade deal as well. Nego
Comments on washington journal. Today the discussion of European Security and the challenges facing the transatlantic relationship after the crisis in ukraine. Well have that live at 10 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan 3. On wednesday, f. B. I. Director told the house judiciary retire committee that the f. B. I. Returned a database of taxpayer information mistakenly received from the i. R. S. He acknowledged that the f. B. I. Had the database for four years but said investigators did not exam it. The f. B. I. Would need a court order to legally look at the information. It is two hour and 40 minutes. Good morning the Judiciary Committee will come to order without we welcome everyone to the oversight hearing. I will begin by recognize ice to our nation and a confident you will serve honorably at the helm of the fbi. Last week marked the oneyear anniversary of the first leak of classified material by Edward Snowden a criminal betrayal of his country in arguably the most of it can the kid u. S. H
Infiltration of the cybersystem from economic and financial criminals. I would like to hear about the challenges presented from the international aspect. Finally i applaud the Deputy Attorneygeneral on the recording of federal custodian interviews and your support of this new policy. Of with this new presumption all fbi custodial interviews will be recorded and it helps all sides of the case. Prosecutors can share recorded confessions with the jury for those who feel they have been treated unfairly can fall back on recorded evidence. There are few exceptions that gives me pause but i want to see this new policy and i look forward to the fbi priorities today. I will use my a communications to fill in any questions that may not be able to be covered within that period. Thank you and the chairman and i yield back in the balance of time. Without objection all other members Opening Statements will be made a part of a record. Our only witness the director is joining us today. Please rise we
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