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Iowa, the republicans are a party divided. this man who is staying neutral in the primary is uncertain how that divide will be settled. >> some are every much pro trump, others are exploring their options. so it will be interesting to see how it plays out. i think time will tell how it impacts his election. >> one thing is clear, trumps campaign and his legal case have simply one argument behind them, the former president trying to use this indictment and investigations as a weapon to rally supp...

Confronting a leading republican rival, florida governor ron desantis. >> reporter: but trump stepped on his own lines. he returned to iowa as many of his republicans rivals bluntly question his ability to win a general election as they seek to gain attention in a crowded field of candidates, some contenders are taking to the airwaves. >> small town boy, self-made business leader. >> the radical left have chosen a culture of grievance over greatness. >> others are introducing themselves to one v...

Former president donald trump has returned to the campaign trail and hes using his legal troubles to rally his supporter, lashing out at prosecutors and claiming the probes are actually helping him politically. heres jeff zeleny. >> if i werent leading in the polls by so much, they wouldnt be indicting me. >> reporter: donald trump back on the campaign in iowa, trying to use the indictments to rally republicans to win back the white house. >> they want to take away my freedom because i will neve...

The national weather surface has issued a heat warning for more than 126 million americans the warning stretch from the central u.s. in places like kansas, up into the east coast. new york city will feel like 110 degrees, washington, d.c., will feel like 111. even out in iowa. heres a little bit of an impact its having. the sioux falls highway is buckling under the heat index. its being blamed for the death of a new york giants player who died from heat stroke after working out in little rock ar...

Second place. sanders among the candidates at council bluffs iowa this afternoon for a series of events. our own mike memmeli joins us live. >> you mentioned that joe biden took a hit after that last debate. one of the things we saw at the start of this week was joe biden really leading into that contrast between him and senator sanders on the issue of health care. joe biden selling his vision for improving upon the affordable care act. reminding voters how hard that was to pass in the first pla...

Little corner, a little shade to cool off. this has been like this all afternoon long. this is something to keep in mind. the humidity is intense, it feels like 106 degrees you want to drink plenty of water and stay in the shade if you can. >> up to 200 million people affected by this heat wave. >> the stage is now set for the second presidential debate in detroit. we know who will take the stage on each night of the motor city. as we come down to the debate, a new nbc survey monkey poll shows j...