1,000 per day in recent weeks. This as one of the highest profile republicans in the capitol, mitt romney, is criticizing the president for the second time this week, this time for his failure to denounce something at last nights town hall. I dont know about qanon. You do know. I dont know. Romney says the president s unwillingness to denounce an absurd conspiracy the theory continues an alarming pattern. Those who embrace extremists may be opening the door to a Political Movement that could eclipse them. Joe biden is in romneys home state of michigan where hell speak later this hour. Joining us now is former democratic senator and majority leader harry reid of nevada. He led the Senate Democrats from 2005 to 2017. Senator reid, great to have you with us. I hope you dont mind me asking about your health. How are you doing, sir . Are you in remission for pancreatic cancer . How are you feeling . Okay so far. Take one day at a time, but i feel pretty good. Thats good to hear that, sir. I
The dlp to power. Get a little, give a little, House Speaker john boehner may be willing to raise taxes on the wealthy if president obama allows entitlement cuts in return. And Corporate News weighs on sentiment across europe. Kpn shares fall after dividend and greco stocks plunges as analysts cut their outlook for the uk power group. Okay. Welcome. Its the start of a brand new week here on worldwide exchange. And dont adjust your set, kelly and i are together. For once, for a day. But make the most of it because it wont be lasting. If only there were a slomo. Im going to enjoy as much as i can of today. And likewise. And then were going to have to get all of our u. S. Voouers to find cnbc world because they could get three hours of you, carol and carolin for the rest of the week. Whatever they can do. Record it and fast forward to the good bits. Yeah. It will be 2 00, 3 00 in the morning or whatever. On todays show, plenty to come on. Yes. The south American Union faces ejection from
Number three today. Heres what i know about my bff Jacki Schechner. Shes always perfect in every way. Melissa fitzgerald and jacki and i have a thing. You send me ambien texts. It is a thing. Melissas are all misspelled. Jacki sent one yesterday spelled with perfect grammar. What does it take to get you to loosen up, Jacki Schechner . I think youve seen me loosen up from time to time. I think jim and chris have seen it too. Oh, yeah, youre fun when youre loosened up. Stephanie lets just go with fun [ laughter ] here she is. Perfectly compose and coifed, Jacki Schechner. Time magazine has named president obama its person of the year. Time points out the president has weathered four of the most challenging years in our nations history and he still has the opportunity to leave office in four years with an enviable legacy. Also in consideration for that honor were molalla the teenage girl who spoke out against the taliban in pakistan. Apple ceo tim cook. Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi a
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National Republican Party to be clear, in context, theres a whole bunch of problems that the trump dpan has for the Republican Party. Theres a new poll that puts donald trump nationwide 14 points behind Hillary Clinton. 14 points behind . Now, that is not the only poll in the world, right . Theres another National Poll out also tonight from fox news that says hes only 3 points behind Hillary Clinton. Well be talking later on in the show with an expert about how to read the various polls right now. How to know whats right, especially when youve got results like these that are so disparate. In either case 13 points behind or 3 points behind, he is still behind. The headwinds seem very clear right now. Tonight at fivethirtyeight. Com theyre reading those headwinds for the president ial race and looking at the senate polls. Fivethirtyeight is giving the Republican Party a 68 chance of losing control of the United States senate this year. So that is just one of the problems that it appears