Many are 2% she hasn't called on because everyone knows she's, you know, highly overrated. You know, I put Nikki there because I like the governor, the lieutenant governor of South Carolina. And Henry McMaster has turned out to be a great, great governor. That's why you put her in the position for the U.N.? I got two for the price of one. I put her over there, but much more important to me because Henry McMaster was great, always great, and people

love him in South Carolina, and I got him to be governor of South Carolina.

That was a very big thing to me, and I put her in that other position.

That's Donald Trump trashing his former ambassador to the United Nations, and then offering

a downright strange explanation for why he appointed

her in the first place. You heard the former president talk about Haley's poll numbers and

new data showing that his own are slipping a little bit. We'll dig into that in just a moment.

Plus, we'll get expert legal analysis on the plea deal for Hunter Biden,

as we're learning more about the terms agreed to by the DOJ and the president's son. And also ahead,

the latest on the search for the missing Titanic tourist submersible after Canadian aircraft

detected underwater noises in the search area.

Good morning and welcome to way too early on this Wednesday, June 21st. I'm Jonathan Lemire.

Thanks for starting your day with us. As his legal troubles mount, new polling shows that Donald Trump is losing some support among Republican primary voters.

In the latest CNN survey, 47% of registered Republican and Republican

leaning independents say Trump is their choice to lead the 2024 ticket. Now, that is down

six points from a poll taken last month, but is still 21 points higher than Florida Governor Ron DeSantis,

who is in second place. Former Vice President Mike Pence and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley

round out the top four with no other candidate polling above 5%. The poll also shows that Trump's

favorability rating has fallen 10 points among Republicans

since last month from 77% to 67%. Additionally, 27% now say they have an unfavorable view of the

former president. That's up compared to 18% in May. We'll dig into more on these

poll numbers later in the morning. We're also learning new details about the plea deal reached

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