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coronavirus is expected to cross 150,000. it is a tragic number by any account. a number that most say this did not have to happen. and for a president who has been wrong repeatedly about the death toll, who continues to claim the virus will just disappear, we re at almost 150,000 people. he perceived his perceived mishandling of the deadly pandemic is showing up starkly in polling. including the critical swing states in this country. and 55 years after john lewis first crossed the edmund pettus bridge, the late congressman and civil rights icon crossed it one final time yesterday. his casket pulled across the bridge, which was sprinkled with rose petals to represent the blood spilled there. we begin this morning with new 2020 polling from several key states continuing to show joe biden with a lead over president trump. in arizona, a poll has biden up 50% to trump s 45%. a cnn ssrs poll is a point closer in arizona, 49 to 45. in michigan, a cbs news yougov poll has ....
companies. they are based in austin and virginia. talkingught tom was about priceline. he refuses to take a vacation. john kerry is not taking a vacation. he is the world s busiest man right now. mobilebout to have for telecom operators in the united states. one is becoming the new ceo of sprint. not buying t-mobile. in sydney.y kerry, let s get a data check for you. esocks, bonds, commoditi bouncing around. oil is amazingly resilient. we will talk about that. on to the vix i would guess it would be above 16. most of you show pretty resilient markets to end the week. there is the dow. nicely under $17,000. recapitulate, at 79. what an interesting weekend of international relations. here are the newspapers. chaos in iraq. another political crisis. maliki has now sent troops into the green zone. he has troops deployed. call.restisting the it is a hunk of baghdad. be used to call it the seed of the empire. there was a subway and american contracts. it is the ....
kind of facial hair. this is first look on msnbc. stay tuned, way too early starts right now. joe said first nobody agrees with me, then three or four people agree with me. the fact of the matter is i said paul krugman versus the world. i meant it as a compliment. i did mean it as a compliment. i sat there and thought, wow, he doesn t think we need to address that? i didn t say that. what did you say? we have a problem in 2025, we don t have a problem this year or next year. it s being called the ali/frazier of economic debates, scarborough versus krugman. good morning, i m mark halperin, this is way too early. thanks for being up with us on this tuesday, march 5th. it s not just tv hype when i say we have a lot of new sy news to tell you about. we have chris christie s magical sound still ahead. and some cabinet nominations by president obama will change the face of his administration. before we get to those headlines, our top story here, vice presi ....
young women. why is america s most famous feminist planning to take part in the demonstration? i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. breaking now. terrorist forces on the rampage and threatening new attacks. the al qaeda affiliate in kenya responsible for that university massacre is now vowing that the country s streets quote, will run red with blood. and now both al qaeda and isis forces have seized control of a refugee camp in syria and 18,000 people are trapped inside. their lives profoundly threatened. right now according to united nations officials, amid growing reports of atrocities. we are also following the deadly crisis in yemen, where an american citizen has been killed in the escalating fighting. cnn was at the airport in the capital today as hundreds of people scrambled to get on one of the few flights out of the collapsing country. the death toll is climbing assad saudi war leanplanes lead the offensive. our correspondents are working their so ....
more times as flight 9525 descended toward its ultimate demise. by the way, that box that you see, well it s normally bright orange. this dark color here you re seeing is a testament to the fact that it was scorched in the crash and the impact so severe that it buried this recorder under eight inches of dirt. joining us from dusseldorf is cnn s will ripley. investigators are really just starting to go through this and they re already learning so much. reporter: this is the first analysis and they will continue to go through it again to try to extract as much as they can about what was happening technically with flight 9525 when it made that deadly collision course with the french alps. but the information just released today is horrifying to say the least, because it shows once again evidence of a deliberate act by this 27-year-old co-pilot andreas lubitz. he changed the autopilot settings programmed in 100 feet above the ground starting that terrifying descent. passe ....