Retail politics at the iowa state fair. jeb bush looking to boost his poll numbers spent four hours there, sampling pork chops and practicing his fast pitch. meanwhile, his superpac is pitching in, spending $10 million on ads in the early states. as far trump, it was a claustrophobic chaotic spin through the fairgrounds. complete with a free ride for the kids on his $7 million chopper. that fox news poll gave us a snapshot of where the democratic field stands. hillary clinton still had a wide lead, 49% support in the latest poll. it is down a couple from early august. bernie sanders, 30%, an eight-point jump from early august. joe biden, hasn t announced, but he s at 10% in the polls. sources kell cnn they want joe biden to make a decision by
We are going to get the wall built and it s going to be built right. mexico is going to pay for the wall. mexico is making a fortune of the united states. mexico is going to pay for the wall and they are going to be happy about it. you are going to pay for it and you are going to be happy about it. donald trump, man of action. he has plans, proof and a challenge on women. john is here to vet and kevin is with him, cnn political commentator and strategist. i start with you, john avalon as you look at the six-point plan. it does reinforce several things he said. a couple new things, too, that will be unusually hard lines. first of all, there s detail behind the rhetoric. it s not the deepest plan, but
Nothing new, but the language is more intention this time. the state department officials say the exercises are transparent and geared toward defense, not offense. back here at home, wildfires burning out of control across the u.s. 12 states impacted. eight western states under siege by dozens of wildfires. soaring temperatures are not helping. a woman s death blamed on the evacuation rush in idaho as the arrest is made over a southern california fire. cnn meteorologist chad myers is following all of this for us. what are you seeing, chad? i don t think you can put it into perspective unless i give you a number. 10,000 square miles burned this year. it s bigger than the entire state of new jersey. out of control flames spreading,
Field. also in the 7 clng hour, we have new jersey governor chris christie, he s going to talk about his race for 2016 and what does he think will get him through this field? other news here, indonesian officials suspending the search for a passenger plane that crashed with 54 people aboard. bad weather is preventing crews from getting to the debris. cnn correspondent cathy novak is live with the latest there. kathy? yes, this was a short domestic flight 30 minutes in. it lost contact. villagers saw the plane crash into the mountains. planes spotted debris there. they are 99% sure they spotted the plane. ground crews have been hiking for an hour when the fog rolled in and they have to stop for now. two days in a row, bad weather
Same vein of populism. he has different solutions for the problems in the nation. mark, thanks so much. we look forward to you coming back and telling us when you have a favorite. thanks for breaking it down with us. you can tweet us, #cnn or post your comments on facebook.com/new sz day. trump is dominated the field in the race. however, chris christie is not giving in. the governor will join us next, live. all: milk! milk! milk! milk! milk! okay! fun s over. aw. aw. thirsty? they said it would make me cool. they don t sound cool to me. guess not. you got to stick up for yourself, like with the name your price tool. people tell us their budget, not the other way around. aren t you lactose intolerant? this isn t lactose. it s milk.