Fuel for a 2016 bid for the white house. Well have a full report coming up. Also tonight, the Obama Administration kicking its campaign to sell the president s nuclear deal into high gear, but more democratic defections are starting to pile up. And a new report from the United Nations agency tasked with inspecting Irans Nuclear facilities indicates that the country may have, in recent months, built an extension to most controversial nuclear site. Ill take all of that up with former u. N. Ambassador john bolton among my guests tonight. Our top story, donald trump once again, extending his lead into the republican president ial field. So much so that polling experts are reportedly dumbfounded and now questioning whether everything that they know about winning the white house is wrong. Fox news chief Political Correspondent carl cameron has our report. Reporter billionaire front running republican president ial candidate donald trump has led the polls for more than two months and addressi
At the republican frontrunner and can you bet trump is hitting back. We take up the bushtrump war of words as trump is set to take questions from reporters this hour. Well take you live to his event. You dont want to miss that. Floridas governor declaring a state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm erika. The deadly system is churning towards the u. S. Mainland and expected to make landfall monday. Erika already bringing heavy rain and mudslides to the caribbean. Well have the latest from miami. We begin with Hillary Clintons faltering campaign facing new trouble. The former secretary of state already has her hands full with her email scandal and her alleged mishandling of classified information, but that is not stopping other controversies from popping up. Republicans now trying to find out whether a top clinton aide violated conflict of interest rules by conducting work on a private business or private business on state department time. And new revelations that former president bill
Obamacare and keep the government open plan includes new domestic spending, all of this contrary to President Trumps election promises and the Republican Party is still divided on taxes and theyre still several votes short of agreement on Health Care Reform. Despite winning the house, the senate, the white house, the republicans cannot get anything done. Thats the current state of politics. On the money front, its all about these guys, the fabulous five. They are sucking in all the money. Theyre all at record highs while the rest of the market remains fairly flat and today, speculation what apple will do with that, a quarter trillion mountain of cash. Thats all there is speculation with a shareholder dividend. Divisive politics and really big money, thats what we have for you today. Varney company is about to begin. Thats america today, more than 40 arrests were made on may day, that was yesterday, of course. Tens of thousands across the country took part in violent antitrump demonstra
Again, north of 2 1 2 on annualized basis. That is a full point, a full point higher than it was on annualized basis last year at this time. Why do i mention all of this up top here . That is another wrinkle for the market to digest, the stock market to digest, to put off action on things like tax cuts, on things like regulatory relief, on things patching up health care law. By the way the health care law, i dug up some numbers that i wanted to share with you, i will as incomes two hours ensues here. We are really given a load of bull on this. I just want to separate what are the real numbers with obamacare and how many really have signed up versus how many are picking up Health Insurance now courtesy of stronger labor market, for example. The numbers might surprise you, hear both sides tell it, we dont want to jeopardize enrollment, it is already jeopardized. That is not right or left thing. Both sides seem to hate me. I want to relay fascinating things we found out that are going to
Fox news chief White House Correspondent john roberts has our report. Tom, good evening. I cant ever remember a time when the president of the United States said what President Trump did about james comey today. In the middle of a ferocious tweet storm from the president this morning, a remarkable shot across the bow to fired fbi director. The president warning quote james comey better hope that there are no tapes of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press. The president was referring to three occasions on which he claims comey told him he was not being investigated with russia. He said it once during dinner and then twice in phone calls. Whether President Trump was recording his conversations. At the Daily Briefing today, Secretary Sean Spicer refused to elaborate. Ive talked to the president , the president has nothing to add to that. And if it was a threat against comey. Thats not a threat. He was simply stating a fact. The tapes tweet was in reaction to a story in t