Supporters are passionate. But the thing is, would a party, the Democratic Party moved to him in the pinch . I have a hard time seeing that happen. Anyway, thank you for coming out, thank you united technologies. Take you very much. [applause] president ial candidate donald trump held a News Conference to promote his new book. He took questions from reporters and shared his thoughts on the president ial race. This is 35 minutes. Thank you louise, i appreciate it very much. Its a great honor. I want to thank simon and schuster, one of the most magnificent publishers for years and years. Ive heard about Simon Schuster as being a fabulous, i was going to say the roles royce or the harvard or the yale but they really are a great one. I want to thank you very much. You have given us such tremendous support. We did this quickly and we think it we did it very effectively. It has been an incredible experience. We wrote a book and the title, tripled americas very tough crippled americas very to
Heavily as they have in the past 14 years . Theres no question they will play a valuable role. Certainly we have asked a lot of guard and reserve members and they have given a lot in the last 14 years so it will be a valuable contribution in to future. Thank you. I will move on to the different topic and mr. Clarke you can assist with this. Today i wrote about my colleagues in a letter some of our underwater cable and its very concerning because the farris iber optic cables and they carry everything from sensitive information, communication. Many of these things that are vital to our economic stability and i know that is a very sensitive topic, but i think its pretty vital that we Start Talking about our answers and underwater cyberoptic cable. Are you concerned at all about the security that either exists or does not exist out there and if you could expound on that please. Im very concerned about it. Those cables carry trillions of dollars in Financial Transactions every year. About 9
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You know, a considerable resistant. So it is not only creating a political problem but it is coming across like his heart is not in this. The guy that was sort of an 800 pound gorilla when he was governor of florida who exuted strength and confidence and great certainty and now we are not seeing that anymore. I had a ceo of a big company that dealt with him a lot when he was governor say that guy, when he walked into a room, you knew someone walked into room. He projected this air. And he said i dont see this happening now. And i think we are seeing that in the debates. In interviews, and on the campaign trail so underperforming is an understatement. But he is in a position where he is going to have to turn it around and needed to the other night even but in the next couple twofour weeks because i dont think he is getting any new donors on board, any now donors, and there are a lot of big bundlers and fundraisers that were fully prepared to go his way but have been sitting back a littl