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Scary morning, at least five suspicious packages picked up, addressed to different politicians and to cnn. Obviously, the intent was to scare. None went off. No one hurt. But a message was certainly sent as the investigation continues, so does our consideration of how to make this better. Jake tapper picks up our coverage now. This is cnn breaking news. Welcome to the lead, im jake tapper. We begin with breaking news in our national lead. The fbi and other Law Enforcement agencies are trying to ...

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Refrain and i do believe he has led a tremendous foundation for doing that and i think the american people is going to respond very positively. i think i someone who said this morning from the beginning to the end his approval went way up. >> 72%. this is a positive reaction to the speech last night. so you grade it. >> oh, i give it a little more than 72%. i thought it was the best effort i have seen from him in a long, long time. i do a lot of speak making myself. not nearly on the level that ...

Term or no fair grader would give him an f. a solid b is within reach. >> i used to teach constitutional law. i know of this experience or attempt on the part of students, and they did not get a b, they did not get a c. they might have gotten a d. class participation and what you do for the entirety of the term matter. this president, every time he has touched a policy, whether its energy, whether its the economy, whether its international relations, he has made it worse. and for him to think th...

Nations and not den grade it, not attack the u.n. but bring countries together in the middle east and all over the world. to come to terms with their differences and solve those problems peacefully. the united states cannot be the policeman of the world. >> how do you respond to senator sanders vision for a role in the world? >> we share the recognition of the incredible costs. people dont realize half the soemg soldiers that fought in afghanistan and iraq were national guard. big noisy hangers ...

And you never know when this is going to be the last time you see him in the super bowl, so you should really appreciate these moments. >> what about the side dish here? what about the halftime show? >> reporter: so this is what i had to say about the halftime show, and this is from speaking to a lot of people that were watching it. if you were a fan of maroon 5, you thought it was pretty good. if youre not a big fan of maroon 5, the halftime show was not great. it did not get good veviews all a...

Said earlier, that the device that was sent to cnn was a live explosive device. it was legitimate. it just didnt -- it just wasnt detonated. >> unquestionably legitimate advice. and thank god it didnt go off. and youll remember a couple of years ago, there was an attempted terrorist attack here in new york city, and there was a pressure cooker bomb that a passer-by saw and alerted the nypd, and it was retrieved in time and taken to a secure facility. and thank god no one was hurt. unquestionably...

Nuclear weapons and existing nuclear programs and return at an early date to the nonproliferationy. thats a lot more specific than denuclearization of the korean peninsula. >> they didnt actually fulfill that promise back then. >> thats right, they didnt fulfill it back then with a more specific document. they still didnt fulfill it. why the president thinks this time will be different, im really not sure. >> if you had to grade it? >> i would not give it a high grade. having said that, look, th...

Very positive spots on the planet and this is something that industry likes and this is something that industry would like to sustain, so if we get into a kind of virtual circle where, you know, the policy change and then companies respond to the policy change positively this can be positive for everybody. it has to be win-win in order to be sustainable. trish: jamie dimon is predicting 4% growth do you think it could happen? great news z z. i believe what he said and his logic is very solid and...

And i want to see these things done and we are not unified in how to go about it. >> the president says theres great unity, and we dont understand how much unity there is, and hes getting standing ovation, he says. >> i am sure that happened. you know what? hes right we are unified on the issues and the things we believe in in general, but we are not yet unified on how to get from point a to point b. governing is about getting things done, touchdowns in the end zones, and we are not done that ye...