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>> we have a president that wants to show how tough he is. everybody over there, they are not babies. they are not the j.v. they just knocked down an airliner, they say its 99. 9% as of today. >> the front runner. over the weekend he stepped up attacks for dr. ben carson that edged ahead as claims carsons made about his past are being challenged. on cnn state of the union, donald trump fanned the flames of skepticism over carsons contention he was violent in his youth. >> i just dont know. i mea...

Welcome back. donald trump speaking today in springfield, illinois. lets listen in. >> we have a president that wants to show how tough he is. everybody over there, they are not babies. they are not the j.v. they just knocked down an airliner, they say its 99. 9% as of today. >> the front runner. over the weekend he stepped up attacks for dr. ben carson that edged ahead as claims carsons made about his past are being challenged. on cnn state of the union, donald trump fanned the flames of skepti...

This story started with a report in politico that claimed carsons campaign had acknowledged, quote, fabricating the story. but the campaign is pushing back hard on any notion of fabrication. >> reporter: thats right, theyre specifically pushing hard on that exact point, jake, this connection that politico makes in their story that this acknowledgement really is an admission in the story that he fabricated the story line. the campaign says thats not true, that he never claimed officially to have ...