former alabama governor bob riley, bob riley's daughter, who is a big-time lobbyist, the head of theame billy canary. alabama speaker of the house mike hubbard was indicted on 23 felony counts on monday. he was photographed and fingerprinted less than an hour later, he was back out on the campaign trail doing a league of women voters candidate forum because he's up for reelection in less than two weeks. apparently there's nothing in alabama law that says a person has to resign or step aside from even a very top of the tippy top office just because they've been indicted on nearly two dozen felony charges. mike hubbard says he's being railroaded. but since the republican party took control of the alabama state government, mike hubbard's triumph, he's now the third alabama republican state rep to get indicted. first pled guilty in april, second one goes on trial on monday and now mike hubbard himself, the architect himself, the man who put republicans in control of that state and who basically runs that state, he's now facing trial, too, and up to 20 years in prison. and in the meanwhil

republican of using his office to benefit his own business and soliciting help from former governor bob riley. he's a transformative figure in the state of politic there is and he was one of the architects of the 2010 election cycle routing them out of control of the state house for the first time in more than 130 years. he said in a statement, quote, friends, if there was any doubt that this was a political witch hunt, i think it is pretty clear right now that is exactly what it is. >>> let's talk some business news. another banner day for apple. the tech giant beating its own expectations reporting 13% increase in profit on the same day it launched the new apple pay feature. jeff cutmore joins us live from london. good news for apple, but there are some weak spots, but many more bright ones. >> apple crushed it with these numbe numbers. record iphone sales in access of $39 million for the quarter here. they did strong iphone and macsales. it's the ipads that is the area of weakness. there was a 13% decline in ipad sales. that's just one area where maybe they could do better, but tim cook sa