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It is 3:15 a.m. on the east coast. in the southeast, hurricane matthew showing no signs of letting up its assault. this category 3 hurricane has already left more than 200,000 people without power, just in the state of florida alone. it has forced as many as 2.5 million more out of their homes. lets bring in the former director of communications and public affairs at fema. good morning to you. lets talk about the preparedness for a storm of this magnitude. from femas stand point, what are the mo...

State polls we can you about. two of them in new hampshire. this is potentially progress for donald trump. a two-point gap for him and hillary clinton. there have been more recent polls showing a wider margin and maybe something for donald trump to worry about in arizona. this was a red state in 2012 and his lead with hillary clinton there. the emerson college poll has hillary ahead by two points there. i see the recent polls that had trump up by two points. tom davis, those poll numbers for don...

Solutions. ambassador, you say the answer is to get together with turkey, with the europeans, with the arabs, and create a safe haven, basically in the shaded area up this along the syrian and turkey border for opposition forces and civilians but that is almost precisely where russia is striking if you create a safe haven, would you not be getting into direct conflict with the russians? >> there is no pathway at this point that is risk free and the reality is if we continue on the path we are on...

In and were going to try to get assad out, and you better get out of the way and were giving you a warning and then we need to do it because we mean it, because thats the u.s. policy and were trying to implement u.s. policy and need to be credible. oh we need to just stop this charade, back out and let the russians just be in there. what i dont want to see is a pretend agreement from two politicians who are at a press conference pretending to agree and then sending in our men and women in fighte...

Boots on the ground not just for themselves but for us to make sure they get what they need and we failed to do that and from a messaging stand point, the kurds are reading a lot that is negative from the united states stand point and defeating isis. >> the u.s. government is concerned that the technology could fall in iranian hands and this claim was not disputed by the officials in washington, jenna. >> and the refugee crisis in europe is more dire. migrants going rain and road soaked with no ...

>> from a national security stand point i take isis at their words that they will use and exploit the refugee crisis to infiltrate the west. that concerns me. martha: should the united states be involved in taking in some of these people? eric: its such a humanitarian catastrophe happening and so heartbreaking to see this. martha: news. the police captured joseph johnson shanks. hes the suspected gunman in yet another shooting death. this time was a kentucky state trooper who lost his life. we a...

The years and its always failed. its governments like clinton and kennedy and governments like ronald reagan that have really given us the true prosperity that we need and im hoping the next president will do that. >> but if you boil it all down to the average person here in this country perception often seen as reality. what affect do you see it having on consumer confidence particularly as were heading into the fall and the upcoming holiday season? >> im not really worried. these kind of marke...

Enough from stopping iran from building a nuclear weapon a decade from now. you call that ugly. >> you have the good the bad and the ugly. the good is they get rid of most of their stockpile, and knock off two 3rds of their centrifuge. the bad is they get their hands on $120 billion. the ugly is next decade when they could have an enrichment facility of any size and centrifuges of efficiency and at that stand point they will be a threshold nuclear state. >> and secretary of state john kerry told...

Courts ultimately decide on the presidents actions, it doesnt seem like theres a very clear party policy on immigration reform. specific clichl what to do with the undocumented community that has lived here many of them for decades. >> sure, i think when you look at it from the congressional stand point, speaker boehner made it very clear that he wants to work with president obama to fix 2 immigration system. however, once the president took the yuanunilateral executive action in december, that ...

>> do you think that should be done that congress should do that? >> just to let people know that theyre looking at it sure. >> how would an investigation of the clinton foundation from your point of view, because youve done this come down? >> well, the way i would look at it is from a rackkcketeering framework. what the law allows the prosecutors and investigators to do is look at an entity rather than all the disparate little transactions that theyre involved in and see if the entity is enrich...