brooke sits down with artists as they travel through atlanta. if you want to see some of had her other music monday interviews, check out cnn.com/broome. top of the hour. i m martin savidge, in for brooke baldwin. herman cain is on damage control. many employees forced to pay more because of weight or lifestyle. and millions right now without power. it is time to play reporter roulette. joe johns in washington, the political world is abuzz involving herman cain. what s the latest? the latest is that herman cain says this is a witch hunt. this all started with a report in politico which claimed that there were two women who charged him with various forms of sexual impropriety, if you will, improper conduct, in the 1990s when herman cain was working at the national restaurant association. the report was that there was actually some type of a settlement and that the settlement was sealed. well, now we know from a speech and question and answer session at the press club
worst fire season in history gets worse by the hour. this is the worst of the worst. southeast of austin, 30,000 acres consumed, hundreds of homes destroyed, zero containment. this fire started sunday, barely 48 hours ago, and already governor rick perry calls it as mean a fire as he has ever seen and he s seen a whole lot of wildfires this year. the texas forest service counts 294 consecutive days of wildfires somewhere in the state. you see the numbers here behind me. not coincidentally, it s been a year of historic drought. so far this year, more than 3 1/2 million acres have burned, about as much land as the entire state of connecticut. in the past 48 hours, more than 700 homes have been lost. many, many more are now in danger. we don t have room to list all the fires that are burning right now or even all of the biggest ones, actually, so here s just a sampling for you. there s the bastrop fire. in travis county, a fire has burned 6500 acres and 67 homes. you may also re
congress has the authority over the fbi. it is not the other way around as much as the fbi would like to believe that. dprosz misconduct is nothing new in the fbi of jim comey. in this is true, that the obama administration would have done that. but b, you have to press carefuly on the details. what to you know in you pray the story is not true. that is not a partisan veg. the very idea of our god given rights scleeded and they produce hard evidence of a crime and yet a human intelligence asset may have been inserted in your political rival campaign? how this is not front page news
congress has the authority over the fbi. it is not the other way around as much as the fbi would like to believe that. dprosz misconduct is nothing new in the fbi of jim comey. in this is true, that the obama administration would have done that. but b, you have to press carefuly on the details. what to you know in you pray the story is not true. that is not a partisan veg. the very idea of our god given rights scleeded and they produce hard evidence of a crime and yet a human intelligence asset may have been inserted in your political rival campaign? how this is not front page news
is that the point? yeah, the point is not only that they use this cadocument, they did not tell the court it was being funded by a rival campaign. chris: some of the reporting said the fbi did say, there was a political origin here. or maybe a political motivation. but what about your sourcing? what does your sourcing say. did the fbi tell them about the clinton campaign s role? they never mention the clinton campaign s role.that is not in the fisa application. nor did they say major political party or the words political party. they said there was a political connection. by the way, if you are a a fisa judge, that, in anything. it certainly wouldn t hold the same weight as saying it s the clinton campaign. the fact the fbi didn t suggest it knows it would matter to the fisa court as well. some critics are saying, so what?