States. donald trump doing the redeployment of his own. repurposing his signature slam of low energy for bush. he is now using it against hillary clinton and without s t softening the blow. low energy can be applied to hillary clinton. i don t like to use the same against my enemy. we view this as war. this is war. it s war. speaking of war. ben carson s war chest in the headlines as well. word he raised at least $23 million in the fourth quarter. that puts carson at or near the top of the republican fund raising race. not a bad haul for a campaign reported weeks ago in a fund raising crisis. the u.s. reportedly preparing new financial sanctions against iran. officials say the action by the treasury department is directed at a dozen companies and individuals for their alleged role in the developing of the
It s war. ben carson s war chest in the headlines as well. word he raised $23 million in the fourth quarter. that puts carson at the top of the fund raising race. not a bad haul for a campaign thought to be in a fund raising crisis. cruz had $20 million. golden state warriors hit the court without the top star. how long could steph curry on the sideline? we have coy wire with the bleacher report next.
Little bit misleading. i don t think bush is actually campaigning in the way a typical candidate does right now. i wouldn t factor him in. the bush people if you talk to him are solely focused or nearly solely focused on fund raising. first quarter comes out pretty soon. they want to blow everyone away with it. i think they will blow everyone away with it. typical back and forth you get in the primaries hasn t begun yet. i think field will look very different. do you i think the name hurts him? everything in life it s a mixed blessing. no chance he would be the winning fund-raising race if he weren t bush obviously. what if it were carlson? wouldn t get elected room mother. you know it. as for email controversy grow looks like some democrats are yearning for an alternative to hillary clinton. they re reportedly becoming anxious whether the former secretary of state is the best candidate for 2016. but a democratic leader in new hampshire tells the washington post, quote,
It doesn t sound they are too worried about this. should they be? it s still early. we re still a year out from the election and house republicans are still pretty heavily favored to keep control of the majority but losing in the fund raising race and house republicans are doing well but losing at this point. as the year moves on, we re going to see whether democrats continue to beat republicans in fund raising. it could be a concern over the coming year. we ll have to see. when you give the bird i always say, it s like you re number one, you re number one. new information on the convicted killers who used forged documents to walk out of prison. why one top official is worried there could be more cases out there. it s abundantly clear who s not welcome at thursday s memorial service honoring the late congressman bill young. the sternly worded letter was cents to charlie crist and the phone call the president faced
a new breakthrough can reveal the entire genetic blueprint of a baby still in its mother s womb, detecting thousands of diseases, but at what cost? i m wolf blitzer in chicago. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com bill clinton can certainly work wondzers out there on the campaign trail, but he can also work himself into trouble from time to time. first, he praised what he called the so-called sterling that s a quote, sterling business record of mitt romney right here on cnn. then he contradicted president obama seemingly by suggesting that the bush tax cuts should be extended even for the wealthiest americans. i just sat down with the former president here in chicago at the clinton global initiative, and i asked him about that. what i was saying yesterday, which is apparently not accurate, is that if this fiscal cliff comes to the president and the congress and the country before the election, he can t afford to give up his position and he