the leads in the 2016 race are narrowing. on the republican side, donald trump is still on top but ben carson is only one point hide. marco rubio is climbing, too, while jeb bush continues to fall, now into the single digits. the prospect of joe biden entering the price, it s taking its toll on hillary clinton. without the vooiice president i the mix the lead over bernie sanders doubles. hillary clinton appeared on meteth press this morning. i can t predict what you companies are come up, what charges or claims they might make. i have no control over that. i can only do the best i can to try to respond. the justice department has the e-mails. they have the server. they re conducting a security inquiry. they will take whatever necessary steps are required to get this matter resolved. you all can see much more of that exclusive interview on the debut tomorrow of chuck todd s new msnbc show mtp daily
a new allegation, you have to provide a new explanation, there s an addendum, it has the drel of a drip-drip-drip. can you reassure democrats there s nothing else here? well, it is like a drip-drip-drip and that s why i said there s only so much i can control. but what i have tried to do in explaining this is to provide more transparency and more information than anybody i that i m aware of has ever served in the government and i m happy to do that. i want these questions to be answered. i can t predict to you what the republicans will come up with, what kind of charges or claims they might make. i have no control over that. i can only do the best i can to try to respond. the justice department has the e-mails, they have the server. they re conducting a security inquiry. they will take whatever necessary steps are required to get this matter resolved? can you say with the 100% certainty that the deleted e-mails, that the fbi won t find anything there that will cause you to have to
i think that we have more than met the request from the state department. the server contains personal communications from my husband and me. and i believe i have met all of my responsibilities and the server will remain private. reporter: but now secretary clinton doing an about-face saying she will hand over the server to the justice department. that thumb drive that her attorney, david kendall, had of her work-related e-mails, we understand, has been turned over. that request, carol, was from congress, from the select committee on benghazi. but now secretary clinton s spokesman nick merrill in a statement saying secretary clinton, quote, pledged to cooperate with the government s security inquiry and if there are more questions, we ll continue to address them. certainly the clinton camp didn t want to give any fuel to
what s changed is that the u.s. government, the dafrl justice has been asking for server. originally this was by congressman gowdy who is heading the house select committee on benghazi. that was seen by the clinton camp as a political witch hunt to go after her and ruin her political chances for president. now at the department of justice, there has been a lot of questions about the security of the server. not only that but about the thumb drive that her attorney has. if you read the statement that the clinton camp put out. she said secretary clinton pledged to cooperate with the government s security inquiry. so she won t give the benghazi committee any fuel to add to the fire but she wants to be seen as being cooperative to any concerns the government and the department of justice has. where does the investigation go from here? which investigation? there are so many. right now the fbi is investigating whether there was any classified information on that server.
server willingly, but it is something she initially resisted. answering justice department concerns about the security of her private e-mail server, hillary clinton is now turning it over. along with a thumb drive of work related e-mails. her spokesman says the former secretary of state pledged to cooperate with the government s security inquiry and will answer any remaining questions. in march, a defiant clinton refused to surrender the server to a house panel investigating the benghazi attack. the server contains personal communications from my husband and me and i believe i have met all of my responsibilities and the server will remain private. reporter: today the republican chair of the committee was unimpressed. about damn time was my initial reacts. we asked her in march to turn the server to a neutral,