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Its bogus. we said in the statement that we gave to buzz feed before they ran it, they put out the the story anyway. this reporter has had it out for -- the website said this was like the rolling stone bogus rape story. this reporter tried to take us down with a piece in 2012. he said were not going to be around much longer. we are bigger than when he wrote the piece. he tried to take out trump. he is a frontrunner now. gawker accused buzz feed. they have a plagiarism scandal. its not a serious ...

Turning now to immigration, during the debate donald trump insists hes the one that brought the issue into the republican race and throughout last nights debate the candidates tried to in a way one-up each other on the issue. take a listen. >> mr. trump is touching a nerve because people want the wall to be built. they want to see an end to illegal immigration, they want to see it and we all do. >> i also believe we need a fence. the problem is if el chapo builds a tunnel under the fence we have...

Immigration on the show about pathways of citizenship, but getting documents doesnt always protect people coming to the united states as new buzzfeed has discovered. they invited people to the u.s. to do work supposedly americans wont do but it leaves them to the absolute mercy of their employers. its a phenomenona that buzzfeed is calling, quote, the new american slavery. jessica garrison, one of the reporters of this story, joins me now. jessica, thanks for joining us. >> thanks for having me....

Fellow with the lbj school of public affairs at the university of texas, amy holmes anchor at the blaze.com and evan san torah, white house correspondent with buzzfeed. >> you know how i feel about iowa. i think it gets way too much importance. this is the one thing i kind of support trump on hes rebuffing iowa. >> you really have it in for iowa. >> i do. i do. >> in the past two presidential elections, actually iowa has not decided the gop candidate. it is good for trump to get these headlines....

Transferred to mexico city to be interrogated. the president called for an investigation to try to determine if government officials were involved in this escape plan. its very surprising that only prison guards would be involved in the escape plan that had a tunnel go from a house to the shower in his cell in a maximum security prison. this is going to be interesting. >> cant make this stuff up. it is unbelieveableunbelievable. thank you so much. lets talk more about this with the armed investi...

Simpsons. so much so that he offered up his several impressions for buzzfeed. we have it for you. take a look. >> hi im ted with harry retiring im auditions for any part i can get in "the simpsons." smithers. release the hounds. excellent. kang and kodos. when they run for president, im running for president. you know its really tough. forward, not back wards. upwards, not downwards and always twirling, twirling for freedom! i have been told many times i have a face for radio and i have a face f...

Netflix and buzzfeed and how its unsexy media old television thats the killer app in digital. >> murdoch said this past week television is the killer app. i think its a remarkable story and its partly about digital medias relentless boosterism of its own self. that digital media is taking over the world, digital media is where everyone wants to go. the truth is digital media doesnt make any money. people continue to watch more television than they consume digital media, more television than ever...

All has me wondering how did one of the most powerful men in washington hide this from the media for so long? makes you wonder what else we dont know, right? joining me in washington buzz feeds washington bureau chief john stanton. thanks for being here. >> its good to be here. >> buzz feed is one of the first outlets to report on this indictment the other day. its all been based on anonymous sources, all the things we have heard in recent days. how can we trust sources in a case like this? >> w...

Sort of you know hammering over the occupation. so jeb bushs involvement with jake james baker, that put him out of the running with adelson. stuff like that is sort of a dont. >> number one issue, then its israel. the more hawkish the better on israel. buzzfeeds rosy greatay, thank you for stopping by. the next big date on the calendar for tom brady. hillary clinton trying to position herself as the champion of every day americans, does her wealth make her seem out of touch. thats next.

Speaker. that tenure makes denny hastert the longest serving republican house speaker ever. plucked from obscurity to hold that incredibly high-profile job and chosen for the job in part because he was so darn noncontroversial, nonscandalous. as they say, squeaky clean. today denny hastert was indicted by a federal grand jury in what appears to be an elaborate hush-money scheme, maybe a blackmail scheme? john stanton at buzzfeed was first to report this indictment today, and although apparently ...