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Using it, versus the debate where it seemed to be a little bit more geared towards isis videos being a recruitment tool and using donald trump and probably will pass a lot of fact checking muster. >> we heard a short while ago, beth, ted cruz saying that this may come down to a two-person race of him and donald trump and this is good for america, a good choice for america. in fact, in another poll it shows that in head to head competition with hillary clinton, putting that up on the screen, hes ...

>> so, experts say theres no evidence that the videos exists and donald trump weighed in saying that hillary clinton lied. and joining me now former advisor to four president. david, great to have you on with us. >> thank you, pamela, good to talk to you. >> so, we hear republicans accuse democrats all the time of playing to politics of fear and when you hear hillary clinton make a claim like that, isnt that right out of the same play book? >> it is indeed. lets start with the proposition that h...

Campaigns. you see them going at it. they are really trying to differentiate themselves. we saw ted cruz come out yesterday and really try to clarify what he thinks is marco rubios attempt to muddy the waters on terms of his stance on illegal immigration. and here it is. >> i oppose amnesty. i oppose citizenship, i oppo oppose --. i always have and i always will i i challenge every republican candidate to say the same thing. or if not to stop making silly assertions that their records and my rec...

Silly assertions that their records and my records on immigration are the same. >> todd, is ted cruz telling the truth that he always opposed legalization? >> he really should have stopped before he said i always have and i always will. he hasnt always opposed legalization. there was an episode in 2013 when rubio was pushing the gang of eight comprehensive reform bill which was something that cruz can and all the migrant opponents can paint as amnesty. when cruz did say, heres an amendment, this...

>> i oppose amnesty, i oppose citizenship, i oppose legalization for illegal aliens. always have. and i always will. i challenge every other republican candidate to say the same thing, or if not, then to stop making silly assertions their records and my records on immigration are the same. >> this debate is going to continue with these two men, very similar backgrounds, but obviously they see a very different path to this nomination. and in terms of what they would do in the general as well. a p...

Fight over immigration reform. cruz accusing rubio of supporting amnesty. listen here. >> hes going to have a hard time because hes not told the truth in the past. >> i oppose amnesty. i oppose citizenship. i oppose legalization for illegal aliens. i always have and i always will. and i challenge every other republican candidate to say the same thing, or if not, then to stop making silly assertions that their records and my records on immigration are the same. >> and thats not over yet. thats fo...

Potentially, tom, for these terrorist sns. >> there are so many targets like that. universal studios and other major theme parks are doing the same thing. i know some of the theme parks right here in northern virginia have the same type of, you know, going through some type of security check before you go in. so practically anywhere now where you have a large crowd thats going to be in tens of thousands of people at one time, its going to be tried to make it into a harder target. >> when i go to...

Conservative who many will call an extremist, and in some ways called islam phobic. it was and online poll, and one of the rules of the polling if you conduct and online poll, it is not as reliable, and not scientific. >> and you and i could do it. >> yes, we could poll christians and find 600 different views of 600 people. so we report reliable scientific phone polls, and that is why the baseline data that he is sharing is unreliable. >> and he also cited a poll by pew. and pew is respected. >>...

Entertainers or politicians would not. i think thats what were seeing going on. if he attacks somebody, its okay because he is different. hes not one of them. hes sort of the ultimate outsider. >> sara, youve been on the road covering trump now for a while. do voters seem to have any concerns about some of the assertions hes made? >> i think, if anything, when you present voters with any sign that donald trump might be telling the truth, they would rather blame the media than blame donald trump ...

Creates with these assertions. the tweet about the share of white murder victims that are killed by african-american assailants that was wildly wrong. this is a pattern. by way, chris, it is not a random pattern. the misstatements are not all over the place. they tend to reconnell firm as you suggest negative portrayals of different groups. these climate talks are striking. a few years ago in copenhagen, the international process appeared dead. obama is on the brink of an agreement that did not ...