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You're watching special coverage of hurricane irma. this storm is charting a path directly towards the florida keys and is expected to make landfall during the next few hours. the storm has again made a slight shift in course westward with the eye expected to go right through st. petersburg. hurricane force winds are already reaching the keys. it's only going to get worse from here on out. the storm maximum wind speed currently clocking at 130 miles an hour. it could pick up more speed before reaching the pan handle. reports of the power outages are climbing. more than 253,000 across the state...

Added 253,000 jobs in may. a number much better than expected, a new all time high to end a day at 21,144. a jobs report of the expectation of 185,000 jobs were added. another recall to tell you about, toyota recalling to, for potential stalling risks, 32,000 trucks have been affected. too much coding in the engine can lead to a malfunction. there are no reports of injuries. finally, united airlines is set to launch an 18 hour flight between los angeles and singapore making it the longest route into or out of the united states. distance of 8700 miles, it leaves at 8:5:05 pm and arrives

Up next, a phrase you may hear a lot of soon. executive privilege. we'll give you the primer only phrase. but first, hampton pearson with the cnbc market wrap. >> the dow and s&p 500 had stronger than expected highs. private sector hiring and manufacturing. the dow gaining 135 points. the s&p adding 18. the nasdaq finishing 18 points higher. more signs of an improving market. private sector businesses added 253,000 jobs last month. beating the expectations. the government release as more comprehensive hiring report on friday. shares of hewlett-packard fell after reporting weaker than expected ...

President is doing and appreciate that he's making good on his campaign promises. howie: you think they don't trust it? >> the president's approval rating is higher than congress's approval rating and the media'ss approval rating. when you look at the number of people who think he's making good on his promises. the "wall street journal" poll last the week was a treasure trove for president trump. you had people saying he would make real change, and among that 77%, they were asked will it be mostly positive or negative change. and by 2 to 1 they said positive change. look at the jobs report. 25...

President is doing and appreciate that he's making good on his campaign promises. howie: you think they don't trust it? >> the president's approval rating is higher than congress's approval rating and the media'ss approval rating. when you look at the number of people who think he's making good on his promises. the "wall street journal" poll last the week was a treasure trove for president trump. you had people saying he would make real change, and among that 77%, they were asked will it be mostly positive or negative change. and by 2 to 1 they said positive change. look at the jobs report. 25...