Wellpositioned to win the streaming wars. It is all coming up today on coast to coast. Our top story, new reports say saudi arabias oil out put will indeed return to normal levels maybe the next two or three weeks. That is a lot quicker than the months we originally had been hearing. It comes as iran is now responding to the allegations made by the u. S. Blake burman at the white house to pick up the story from there. Whats the latest, blake . Reporter hi, there, connell. On the political side of things the white house is still walking a fine line saying that they believe iran or at least at this point signs are pointing to iran being behind the attack on the saudi oil complex. They are not yet willing to definitely say that they are absolutely certain that is indeed the case. Remember as part of the response from President Trump over the weekend, his initial response was that he said that the u. S. Was quote, locked and loaded. Yesterday on three different occasions when we heard from
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And now governor bill weld, a republican coming to speak to you. Weld thank you very much. I have 20 minutes. Im going to speak for a while and then have a q a. I need to learn more from you. Twoterm governor of massachusetts back in the 90s. We had a good run. I almost ran for president in 1996 and i thought about it before. Ive been a longtime student of the conduct of the office of the presidency. I knew mr. Reagan, both bushes. I was involved in both of mitt romneys campaigns, so not a stranger to the general precincts here, i have a lot of domestic experience, a lot of International Experience which i will tell you about but im not running because i think im the only person who can make a difference, im running because im troubled by the situation of our country and i think we are at something of an Inflection Point and i think the most urgent duty facing the next president is to seek to unify the country as opposed to dividing it. [applause] gov. Weld there are a bunch of things