And there are big fears about what happens the rest of the week. The big stocks, mostyly traded, bank of america, apple, netflix. Apple in particular had an insane day. At one point it was positive, up several percent, and then down again. When you look at some of these names, you see the irrational fear, then greed, then fear again in a stock market. Fear, greed, loss of confidence, loss of confidence in particular in china. No one really understands or feels like they understand whats happening in china. Perhaps youve seen the slowdown . Growth. There is that fear right now, revenue comes from overseas, so it matters. What happens in china matters, and theres great concern that the chinese have been trying so hard to manage, and they might not have the tools. They dont have the tools that a lot of people thought they had. Where theres fear, you see drops like were looking today. Im going to go to cristina alesci. We talked about china, we talked about the fears of growth there, maybe
These new pictures show. And a revealing interview with tony blair about the war in iraq. Was the decision to enter iraq and topple this regime and the state . You know, whenever im asked this i can say that i apologize for the fact that the intelligence we received was wrong. Newsroom starts now. Hello, everyone, and thanks for joining me. Im fredricka whitfield. One of the strongest u. S. Allies in the iraq war is now plying for the bad intelligence that led to the 2003 invasion. Former british Prime Minister tony blair admits that the decisions and mistakes made back then ultimately played a role in the rise of isis and other extremists. But in an exclusive interview with cnns fareed zakaria, blair said removing Saddam Hussein from power was still the right thing to do. Given, however, that Saddam Hussein did not prove to have weapons of mass destruction, was the decision to enter iraq and topple his regime a mistake . You know, whenever im asked this, i can say that i apologize for
They will book end the stage. Theres a brandnew poll out today which does show Hillary Clinton out on top 19 points ahead of Bernie Sanders right there. If Vice President joe biden enters the race, he would be in third place. The other candidates far, far behind. The biden candidacy is still an if as we sit here this afternoon. No word out of delaware yet. That is where joe biden has been gathered at his house with family, with friends potentially, with advisers talking about a potential run. We sim ply do not know what he has decided or if he has decided yet. But back here in las vegas, the preparations are being made inside the debate hall either way. Jim acosta is in the Wynn Las Vegas right now where you can see the beautiful room, the beautiful setup. All cnn staff in there working to get it ready. You can see it unfolding behind me right now. Our cnn team is hard at work setting the stage for tuesday nights debate, the first democratic debate of this president ial season. Theres
Declaring victory. Take a look though what a debate it was. It may have been the first democratic debate but it was clear it was not Hillary Clintons first rodeo. Running down a debate checklist with surgical precision. I would not ask anyone to vote for me based on my last name. Her name, check. Her appeal to the grassroots and pragmatic wings of the party . Check, check. Im a progressive. But im a progressive who likes to get things done. Her gender . Check, check, check. I think being the first woman president would be quite a change from the president s that have had up until this point. Even apparently joking about an extended trip to the bathroom during commercial. You know it does take me a little longer. Thats all i can say. Right. But what might have been the biggest mustdo addressing the question surrounding the use of her private email for national business, she had a surprising assist from her leading opponent, vermont senator Bernie Sanders. The American People are sick an
Promising to kick butt when it comes to Hillary Clinton. Thats fine. I am not. Will he go on the attack to beat back clintons surge . And the best Political Team on television will be here with insights from the campaign trail. Hello, im jake tapper in washington, d. C. , where the state of our union is up late to catch Donald Trumps appearance as the host of saturday night live. The republican frontrunner seemed right at home at 30 rock, joining the sketch show as it poked gentle fun at his policies and persona. Part of the reason im here is that i know how to take a joke. Theyve done so much to ridicule me over the years. This show has been a disaster for me. Look at this guy. Great, great, great, great, great. Hasnt he been fantastic . Ive got to say youre doing a great job. I think this show just got better by about 2 billion percent. Trump was undeterred by protesters objecting to what they knew as his racist rhetoric. The latest polls have trump leading the republican pack nation