Morning times that. I aint dead. Along with myself and joe and willie we have Steve Rattner, professor at Princeton University eddie glaude jr. And from the super tuesday earthquake that rocked the race for the democratic nomination are still being felt this morning. Joe biden added a tenth state to his list of super victories after nbc news declared him the apparent winner of maine. Wow. The only race we havent been able to call is california. Nbc deems that race still too early to call. Sanders holds a ninepoint lead right now. Of the states massive 415 delegates, sanders has been awarded 161 so far. Biden 100. The former Vice President still leads the overall delegate count, a difference of 52. Meanwhile, Mike Bloombergs decision yesterday to end his campaign means biden now has the room to charge ahead in the moderate lane all by himself. As the race now moves to next tuesdays contests in idaho, michigan, mississippi, missouri, north dakota and Washington State. Heres some of what
Were following multiple breaking stories. President obama is holding a rare live News Conference from the president ial retreat at camp david, maryland where hes been meeting all day with officials of the gulf states. The arab gulf states to discuss security. The Iran Nuclear Deal and the war on isis. Standing by for a National Transportation safety board News Conference on the amtrak train redetailment in philadelphia. That takes place this hour. The death toll continues to climb, and learning new information about the engineer whos alive. His Attorney Says he doesnt remember the wreck. Our correspondents and experts are all standing by to bring you the latest on all of these stories that are breaking right now. Including a new drone scare over at the white house. And the first message in months from the leader of isis. Lets beginning our coverage this hour with our brian todd new details about the amtrak wreck. He joins us from the scene in philadelphia. Brian . Reporter wolf another
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One, is this the 2016 version of fuzzy math . Just in case you havent heard, were winning. Not only florida, but were going to win the whole thing. Question two now the real numbers show donald trump losing with just two weeks to election day, but can Hillary Clinton close the deal . So weve got to make it clear that donald is not on the side of American Workers or american families. For all of this talk about putting america first, he makes his products in at least 12 other countries. And question three did donald trump just give the democrats a grand new turnout tool . And on november 8th, we nasty women are going to march our nasty feet to cast our nasty votes to get you out of our lives forever with us on this Beautiful Day to share reporting and insights, karen tumulty, heidi of usa today and politicos glenn thrush. Not exactly a surprise, but the Obama Administration just handed donald trump a giant oct gifobe gift. A new report indicating if you get your health care through the
Progress in north koreas missile technology. Barbara starr is live at the pentagon with more. What are they thinking at this moment about this launch . Reporter whats most interesting, john. A number of u. S. Officials, its july 4th, should be at home, are in at work today from the state department to the pentagon. A series of very quickly called meetings to discuss all of this. When north korea said overnight our time here in washington that they had launched an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile not of shorter range at the u. S. Initially thought, it caused a scramble. All night looking at the data from the missile launch. Data gathered by satellites and other u. S. Classified sensors, recalculating everything. And we could see indeed the Trump Administration come to a conclusion today that this was north koreas first launch of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile. This changing the security calculation across the world, because what it fundamentally means is, kim jonguns Testing Pr