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Average. this weekend elizabeth warren drew 15,000 people to her campaign, an event in seattle. that is the largest for her campaign so far. the monmouth poll does not change the democratic candidate. ten candidates have already qualified for the debate in houston next month. the other candidates have until wednesday to get the 130,000 unique donors and four polls showing them at 2% or higher to qualify. septembers democratic debate will be the first time that joe biden and elizabeth warren will...

On the decline well before the paris accord, well before barack obamas own presidency. one of the big reasons behind it is natural gas has been way up, coal has been way down. that has been going on regardless of the paris accord and what ends up happening with it. >> what are the chances of this move, mark, rebooting the coal industry, as the president appears to be hoping itll do? >> probably not a lot when you look at the trends. some people could end up being helped. the long term trend of c...

Little bit of news for you here. during the commercial break we got word that secretary of state rex tillerson during a photo opportunity was asked about the pair climate deal pull out. he is somebody who had opposed the withdrawal but now hes saying withdraw. now, hes saying it was a policy decision. in effect, defending the presidents move, saying overall, the u.s. has a good record on the environment and adding, according to the note im looking at, he hopes people keep nit in perspective. per...

Another republican says he is ready to step into the 2012 presidential race. former minnesota governor tim pawlenty will make it official on monday. he plants to run for the white house. this all set to come down out of iowa. joining what is still considered a weak field fighting to face president obama in the general election. nbc deputy political director mark maury joins me now. mark, you have many who believe that tim pawlenty looks attractive because he has the fewest neg at thises when you...

That publicity apple to get his name i.d. very high. as you mentioned, one of his strengths is hes almost seen as a generic republican. he doesnt have the baggage that someone like mitt romney might have. so some republicans believe he might be the stronger general election candidate against president obama, but we have a long time to go. >> yes, we do. all right. thank you so much, mark, for joining us. good to see you. and this sunday "dateline" nbc goes undercover to explore the dangers of ...