jessie benton said he will clear his name.at big political gun no longer pointing at him, adam's path looks prieter and clearer than ever for this democratic star to be to run against rand paul and try to take away his senate seat next year. that brings us to the other big problem for rand paul, which is why there is good reason to believe that rand paul might reasonably quit the presidential race as early as this weekend. that's because tomorrow rand paul has to be home in kentucky trying to persuade two-thirds of the republican party in that state, two-thirds of the republican party's executive committee which is 340 people. he has to be home kentucky tomorrow, off the campaign trail, instead trying to purr suede his home state, home party to vote to do something that would be a huge favor to him but it would be terrible for kentucky republicans and i don't think there is any reason to believe he's going to get that vote. and i think that might mean he will have to quit. i'll explain why next. if you have moderate to severe

. >>> three members of ron paul's presidential campaign including jessie benton have been charged bytment of justice. of concealing payments to an iowa lawmaker in 2011. bepton who was ron paul's 2012 campaign manager now heads up rand paul's super pac. >>> boston mayor marty walsh announcing he will officially file an ordinance with the city council that would prohibit the use of smokeless tobacco at sporting events next year. he was joined by kurt shilling who blamed the chewing tobacco for his recent bouts with cancer. >>> back to you and i'll keep you posted next hour. >> thank you very much, sue, back at headquarters. >>> little less than half an hour to go here. we'll see if the dow can finish positive on the session when disney is weighing on it to the tune of 70 plus points. you see how big that effect is. the s&p still up about .4% and the nasdaq about .75%. >>> when we come back, we're going to look at this story the sec adopting that new rule that requires public companies to disclose total ceo compensation as a ratio to their workers pay we have someone who says the rule