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A vast area of forest has been closed and people have been evacuated from their homes. in the california desert, theyre used to extreme heat but nothing like this. this isjoshua tree national park — a tourist destination close to the resort of palm springs, where temperatures reached a record for the time of year — 48.9 degrees celsius. its the hottest place on earth. like, this is hot. its never been hotter. it feels like were in an oven, yeah. i came from the caribbean, i came from dominic...

I came from dominican republic, a very hot country, and its still hot for me so im trying my best. officials have warned tourists and residents here that these baking temperatures can be lethal. honestly it can be feel even hotter because there is no shade and that sun is just beating down on visitors so do come either very early for a sunrise hike or stay late and stargaze and be out here when there is no sun. las vegas has also matched its all—time high temperature. the entertainment city re...

So im trying my best. officials have warned tourists and residents here that these baking temperatures can be lethal. honestly, it can be feel even hotter because there is no shade and that sun is just beating down on visitors so do come either very early for a sunrise hike or stay late and stargaze and be out here when there is no sun. las vegas has also matched its all—time high temperature. the entertainment city reached 47.2 celsius. the authorities said several people were taken to hospit...

There, thousand votes left right now. so what is coming in from there and whats the composition of that vote outstanding? as it currently stands in the county, joe biden up 51.4%, 47.2%. why does that matter? flip back to 2016. donald trump won this state and he won this county. if you want to win the state of arizona, particularly if youre a democrat, you have to win maricopa, at least by a couple points. right now joe biden is doing that. the question is will he be able to hold on to it? heres...

Democrats extremely far to the left so the people on the fence about the president will back away from thinking about voting for any democrat and hold their nose and vote for him again. thats the strategy were seeing. >> hes sort of trying to make the democratic party be represented by the four congress women who he went after. does this -- do these wedge issues sort of prying us apart into groups, does that work? >> well, if you look at the last election, trump got 46.1% and was able to win. ro...

Carried the state by less than one percentage point 47.2% to 46.5% in 2016. the event will be held july 13th through the 16th of july 2020. >> beto orourke is headed to iowa this weekend fueling speculation the former democratic congressman may soon enter the 2020 democratic perimeter field. hell make his first trip to iowa to campaign on behalf of a democrat who is running in a special election for a state senate. the visit comes amid reports orourke has hired staff in the first of the nation c...

In 2016, you look at michigan, president trump had 47.3 points compared to hillary clintons, 47% in wisconsin, trump 47.2 and then pennsylvania trump had 48.2 compared to clinton 47.5, you are looking at small numbers, you look at point, the economy and how well things are going right now u dr. johnson cook, do you really believe that some of those states would tip in favor of democrats? >> well, totally, like you said its a small margin so it can tip either way. its not just the economy, people...

Been doing that 20 years. in that last 20 years i have been able to drive around with my son, point out things that i literally built with my hands, helping the community, standing up for worker issues, especially recently in the state of wisconsin, which have been under attack. then i look over at what speaker ryan has been doing and hes been doing just the opposite. hes taking things away from us. hes not here and hes trying to pass this tax bill disguised as some means to take away our health...

Regulations, put out by the department of justice as part of the department of justice rule, and it says that is. ill read from it. cfr 47.2. unless authorized, nobody should participate in a criminal investigation of prosecution if they have a personal or political relationship with any person involved in the conduct of an investigation. it goes on to say, for politica political -- a political campaign, and it says, if you have a close identification with an alleged official or candidate arisin...

You? >> sure. mines y i mean, you can look at this and say there appears to be a lot of smoke. i have not seen in sfol lfollow this, being in the u.s. government for 33 years, washington is a siv, spa gettgh collander as far as leaks. >> if this happened to an agent or someone who worked for the government, what would happen to hom them? >> they would be fired and face criminal charges. >> possibly go to jail. >> yes, sir. >> all right. thank you, all. i appreciate it. when i come back, more o...