up to monumental events in his life. this is "way too early." the show that unlike greece hasn't defaulted on loan payments at least as far as i know. ♪ ♪ good morning. it's wednesday, july 1st. i'm ayman. we begin in the nation's capital as washington scans through latest batch of e-mails released from hillary clinton's time as secretary of state. while you were sleeping, 3,000 e-mails from 2009 from hillary's personal account, many focus on everyday events and scheduling issues. one of the take aways, sidney blumenthal having a greater role than originally believed. they were in regular contact about a host of issues months

after became secretary of state. hillary clinton pushed for him to get a job at the state department. as far as claims e-mails were unsolicited, one e-mail shows her asking are you still wake? i will call you if you are. former president carter powell axle rod and emanuel corresponded with her. clinton's aids asked permission before giving her e-mail address. she spoke about concerns with president obama after considering a joint interview with kissisjer. she wrote to an aid. if i was dealing with that poe tus, i'd camp in his office to prevent him from doing something problematic. do you see this as a problem? in another e-mail she asked about a cabinet meeting she heard on the radio. she also complains about arriving at white house for a meeting cancelled at the last

minute. there are humorous e-mails including one exchange with a long time aid where clinton appears to be unfamiliar with using a fax machine. she said quote, i thought it was supposed to be off the hook to work. we're following breaking news this morning from greece. word of a possible deal to extend the country's bailout program. let's go to athens where julia is standing by with the latest. possibly good news on the horizon? >> reporter: quite possibly could be. what we're hearing in the last few minutes is that the greek government may have decided to concede on all points they've been fighting over back and forth for the last few months giving all the ground they've tried to protect. what we don't know at this stage is whether or not the creditors are willing to accept that. there's a lack of trust between the creditors and greek governments at this stage. what we also don't know is whether or not this weekend's

referendum this, vote we're talking about is going to go ahead. difficult for the greek prime minister to turn around and go guys, i'm going to do a youu-turn, call it off. he's been pushing the no europe vote. can he turn around and go actually guy, i'm going to vote yes? there's lots of unknowns at this stage. the point mentioned, a far bigger issue going on here the greek people. what we've seen is huge atms full of people trying to get pension money out. there's a real concern people are going to run out of money, not be able to get money out by the end of the week. with all this going on greek people continue to suffer. we'll have to wait and see if this is a credible deal. >> the campaign ran on measures

of european union and imf in terms of bailout program. would this be if he in fact accepts the terms of the bailout? >> reporter: i think it would be seen as a capitulation. he's been elected on a mandate to keep greece in the eurozone. he faced with risks if people voted month no to no austerity, it could see greece leaving the eurozone. he's playing a fine balance here. i think he'll sell this as a victory. he's likely to say guys, i've saved the day we can remain in the eurozone. we have to see whether or not it's accepted. >> markets have been reeling as a result of this uncertainty. we'll see how this plays out in the u.s. when market opens. thank you julia for that breaking news. 2016 politics. jeb bush released three decades of tax returns.

the former florida governor earned $29 million since he left office in 2007. his income came through combination of speaking fee corporate board memberships, investments and work for a global bank that paid him $2 million a year. bush's campaign says he's worth between 19 and $22 million, 14 times worth what it was at the end of his term. he paid annual tax rate 36%, higher than top earners, since sources of income are taxed higher than other investments. we're at the end of the campaign mounsment season. 18 democrats and republicans are thousand running including the new newest candidate, new jersey governor chris christie. >> americans are not angry. americans are filled with anxiety. they're filled with anxiety because they look to washington d.c. and see a government that not only doesn't work anymore, it doesn't talk to each other anymore, it doesn't pretend to

work anymore. we have a president in the oval office 45that ignores the office. america is tired of hand ringing and indid decisiveness in the oval office. we need strength, decision making and authority back in the oval office. today, i'm proud to announce candidacy for republican nomination of president of the united states of america. >> christie sat down with matt lauer act why he decided to run this time and not 2012. >> back in 2012, fellow republicans urged you to run and you declined. some go that was his moment. do you worry that you can't capture that genie and put him back in the bottle?

>> no. here's the thing. in 2011 and '12 i was not ready. you don't run because you think you can win. you have to be ready to do the job. i wasn't ready matt. >> following bridgegate i saw quieter more reflective chris christie. today it was a launch of chris christie of old. >> there's no question the badgering and battering i took in the media and stress of having something bad happen on your watch, no doubt you're reflective. i'm more reflective than i was in 2011 and '12. >> if the old brand was combative, straight-talking, in your face buy, what's the brand today? >> the same guy but with more wear on the tires. little more wear on the tires, more wisdom. talks between iran and six world powers over the potentially historic nuclear agreement is in overtime.

diplomats extended the timetable by seven days to july 7th. u.s. and allies are trying to hold iran to the terms laid out in april's frame work agreement which the supreme leader from a ran -- from iran is opposing. they're trying to down play the concerns a deal is slipping away. >> this is as i said a technical extension. it's like going to extra innings here okay. the same game. and what i can also say thirdly is that our focus remains on trying to reach a deal. >> but president obama says he is more than willing to take no deal instead of a bad deal. >> there has been a lot of talk on the other side from the iranian negotiators about whether in fact they can bide by some of the terms that came up.

if they cannot that's going to be a problem. i've said from the start, i will walk away from the negotiations if in fact it's a bad deal. >> it comes as a new cnn orc poll showing nearly 60% of americans disapprove of president obama's handling of iran. now to developing news oversees. islamic militants are blamed for a string of killings that left 30 soldiers dead. officials say the attacks included a suicide car bombing and targeting of several check points. militants reportedly kidnapped soldiers. it comes two days after egypt's top prosecutor was killed in a car bomb in cairo. it was the first assassination attempt on a top official in two years. it is two years since the massive protest that led to

morsi being ousted as the first democratically led preponderate. >> later president obama is expected to announce a formal agreement to reopen the embassy in many havana and cuban industry in washington. secretary of state john kerry will travel to oversee the conversion of can diplomatic post of full embassy. this comes six months after president obama thounsed plans to normalize plans with havana and cuba was lift ed from the countries of terror. president obama has loosened some of those restrictions. it's no secret last week was a good week for president obama. he celebrated two historic supreme court rulings, notched victory on trade and delivered a eulogy for pinckney in charleston. at a press conference tuesday, the president stopped short of

calling it his best week ever. >> in terms of my best week -- now my best week i will tell you was marry ago michelle. that was a really good week. malia and sasha being born, excellent weeks. there was a game i scored 27 points. i've had some good weeks in my life i will tell you. i'm blessed to have had those. i think last week was gratifying. in many ways, last week was a culmination of a lot of work we've been doing since i came to office. how am i going to spend political capital i've built up? the list is long. my instructions to my team and to myself have always been that we are going to squeeze every

last ounce of progress that we can make when i have the privilege -- as long as i have the privilege of holding this office. a new cnn orc poll shows the president's overall job approval rating 50%, first time in two years. overall handling of the economy is 52%, first time manyin six years. now to new york where nine employees are on administrative leave as part of the ongoing review associated with the escape early thermo. it comes as prosecutors cocontinue to learn more about the plot from captured inmate david sweat. among the details he's revealed sweat is portraying himself as the quote master mind of the plot. he stead two began planning in january. they used hacksaws to cut through steel pipes and did a dry run the night before the

escape. the two reached a manhole and popped heads out during the practice run only to decide it wasn't an ideal location returning to prison and waiting to escape the following night. still ahead on "way too early" team usa topples germany to make it to the world cup finals. wait until you see the team's performance in the second half. is there anything a presidential candidate won't do to get good press? >> smithers, release the house. excellent. >> i'm running for president now. it's really tough. forward not backwards. >> it's senator ted cruz trying to line up a new gig if the whole running for president thing doesn't work out. more from his "simpsons" audition. that plus a check on weather when "way too early" comes right back. ♪ ♪ >> i will nominate george

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get an auto insurance quote and see why 92% of our members plan to stay for life. time now for sports. we begin with team usa and top ranked germany in the the world cup semifinals. americans find the back of the net in is the second. lloyd scores in the 69th minute to give usa the 1-0 lead. five minutes left in regulation carly o' harra gives the goal. americans face the winner of the it seems to me final between england and japan. now to free agency. a deal with anthony davis for a

whopping contract extension worth $145 million that will kick in with the 2016-17 season. the deal confirmed on twitter will keep him in new orleans throughout 2020. now to major league baseball. in st. louis, white sox left 10 strikeouts against the cardinals last night making him the second in major league history. talk about a streak. chicago win 2-1 after 11 innings. in miami, marlins at bat trailing the giants 1-0 in the second. that is some serious pace. i don't think i would have made it to first base by the time that landed.

gordon off to the races, first ever inside the park home run at marlins park. miami goes on to win it 5-3. and great news for folks hiding to cincinnati for the mlb all-star game july 14th. fans at the great american ball park will have the option to have food delivered to their seat via smart phone apps. not to certain sections but anywhere in the stadium. we'll be to sure to order mike a pep roni pizza. >> going to order him a pizza and beer? >> probably. i'll see if i that app will deliver food to me on set while working. kind of messy. >> line of thunderstorms rolling through the greater new york city area now over long island heading through connecticut crossing from upstate new york to areas of massachusetts. pretty strong line of storms could produce damaging wind gusts. we have severe thunderstorm

warning for eastern long island. no warnings toward this area. a ban that will last 15 to 20 minutes. it will work through providence and boston eventually. a lot got woken up early because of that lightning. concern takes us to my miss areas of southern illinois and western kentucky. a band of heavy rain. we're going to get t numerous bands of rain through the day. could get one to three inches of rain in this area in the next 24 hours. we'll extend through tennessee and ken kechblt we'll watch out for flash flooding maybe isolated severe storms with wind gusts. we'll continue with the amazing heat in the west. july is no different than june. some of the heat heading for the thele middle of the country. it's july. waiting for heat to move east.

it hasn't happened. not the northeast. >> from now on i expect a text message when there's a thunderstorm. at least to tell me to bring an details. and the first of its kind a of the

girl scouts camped out on the white house lawn rock climbing. they were even met with a surprise visit from the obamas that join along in storms. overnight thunder and rain drove the girls from their tents. they slept in a conference room in the building next to the white house. this is an annual event by the park service. the white house considered a national park. finally texas senator and presidential candidate ted cruz is a fan of the simp sons. so much so he offered imitations for buzz feed. take a look. >> i'm auditions any part i can get in "the simpsons." >> smithers release the house. excellent. hi diddy ho neighbor.

>> in one of the great classic episodes they run for president. i'm running for president now. it's really tough. forward not backwards, upwards not downwards and always twirling, twirling for freedom. i have been told many times i have the face for radio and face for animation. >> ned understandflanders thing wasn't badif this 2016 thing doesn't work out, he's got a backup plan i guess. >> it's good to see them with a sense of humor. coming up on "morning joe" candidate pataki has a plan for the set. does he have a plan to stand out among the gop field? perez joins us for the administration's new plan for overtime pay. and two e-mail controversies

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