many times, but it does bear repeating today. survey after survey show that donald trump s numbers have risen with each of his four indictments, and the first gop debate, which he skipped, changed nothing as to his hold on the party. look for deeply at the polls, and you find the reason why. republicans largely share trump s opinion that the indictments are political. one recent example, the wall street journal earlier this week found that trump is the first choice of 59% of republican primary voters, up 11% since april. his lead over his closest competitor, ron desantis, just keeps rising. desantis is at 13% nationally, barely ahead of the rest of the field at this point. why is trump so strong despite being indicted four times? because republicans largely agree with his claims of election fraud. that same wall street journal story points out this, asked about the indictments of trump, more than 60% of republican primary voters said each was politically motivated, and wi
i m michael smerconish in philadelphia. four legal threats to donald trump only helped him politically and number five will probably be the same. we been through the data so many times but it does bear repeating today. survey after survey show that donald trump s numbers have risen with each four indictments. first gop debate which he escaped changed nothing as to his hold on the party. look more deeply at the polls and you find the reason why. republicans largely share trump s opinion that the indictments are political. one recent example. the walls journal found trump is the first choice of 59% of republican primary voters. up 11% since april. his lead over the conspirator ron desantis is rising, desantis is 13% barely ahead of the rest of the field at this point. why is trump so strong despite being indicted four times? because republicans largely agree with his claims of election fraud. same wall street journal story points out this. asked about the indictments of trump.
come back here to try to make a difference. i want to congratulate you on the difference you have made. now one of the questions i would ask you is why you re willing to leave a place with so much responsibility and background and capability to be willing to be the secretary of health and human services. thank you, senator. when i think about the mission of the department of health and human services, which is to improve the health, safety, and wellbeing of the american people, it s what i ve literally spent my life trying to do. and so to have the opportunity to participate if confirmed, to be to serve as the secretary of health and human services and to try to guide that organization in a direction that would further fulfill that mission, i can t think of anything more exciting for fulfilling. i think you have the background for doing that too,
with the wide range of experience you had between the different practices and hospitals and then coming here and going through a num
confronting internal revolt over the house health care bill and his unsubstantiated claim that president obama wiretapped phones at trump tower. a lot of americans need to know. reporter: amid this turmoil, fbi director james comey could confirm today whether the bureau is investigating ties between trump s campaign and russia. leaders of a senate judiciary subcommittee also hopeful comey will also respond to their request to provide evidence regarding the wiretapping acquisition. they re about to screw up big time if they keep running to the intel committee and not answer that letter. reporter: earlier this week sean spicer qualified trump s accusation, but now he s sounding defiant. he feels very confident it will ultimately come of this, it will vindicate him. reporter: lawmakers on both sides of the aisle showing growing frustration about the white house s failure to provide any evidence to support trump s extraordinary claim. i think, frankly, the
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one of the architects of obamacare, jonathan gruber. plus, you re the president, but you are turning into a real dictator. if your baby is going to die and it doesn t have to, it shouldn t matter how much money you make. we will ask about the politics of late-night comedy. our power player of the week, up basketball player boun bonds wir sister and brings her to washington d.c. that s all right now on fox news sunday. hello again from fox news in washington. republicans have finally started making progress on their pledge to overhaul the nation s health care system. president trump held a celebration in the rose garden after they passed repeal and
they are very mature and know what s going on and know the commitments we ve made to the american people to repeal and replace a failing program in obamacare. i m excited about where were at. the president achieved something no one thought he would. i think we were right to give the congress and at a boy in the rose garden. this is jus