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Commentators kevin madden and paul begala theyre here with me in washington. michael, first to you. do you think its going to sink the trump campaign? >> i do. i think this is the beginning of the final act and i think the ripple effects of this extend further than donald trump. i appreciate what you just rolled of all the gop candidates doing now whats obvious, and thats condemning his speech. but they should have done it two weeks ago and i think jeb bush in particular blew a great opportunity...

>> hes a war hero because he was captured. i like people who werent captured okay? i hate to tell you. hes a war hero because he was captured. okay? you can have -- and i believe perhaps hes a war hero. >> earlier today senator john mccain weighed in on the controversy and said this on msnbc. >> when mr. trump said that he prefers to be with people who were not captured well the great honor of my life was to serve in the company of heroes. im not a hero but those who were my senior ranking offic...

Veteran and in particular john mccain an apology. >> he crossed a line today that will offend most everyone that i know. and in my view, the democratic process is going to lead to him hearing what he is so fond of saying, youre fired. >> lets bring in political anchor for new york 1 news. is this the turning point? is this the beginning of the end of this spike for donald trump? >> well, its funny, victor. a lot of commentators are a little too hopeful this is going to somehow cause the collapse...

Trump right now is 2016s newt gingrich. hes using the media to help him propel even further along. theres only one thing people hate more than politicians. its the media. when he hates on the media, everyone goes yes! i wish he wouldnt be so -- i think he shouldnt look at criticism as proof of disloyalty. when he goes after these conservative commentators these are smart people. when he hears criticism, he thinks they are being disloyal. i must crush them on twitter. he doesnt have to. youre big...

Will bring insight and accountability to irans nuclear program, not for a small number of years, but for the lifetime of that program. this is the good deal that we have sought. believe me had we been willing to settle for a lesser deal we would have finished this negotiation a long time ago. but, we were not. all of us not just the united states but france united kingdom, germany, russia china and the eu were determined to get this right. so we have been patient and i believe our persistence ha...

And our international partners joined iran in announcing a series of parameters to serve as the contours of a potential deal. experts and commentators were in fact surprised by all that we had achieved at that point. after three more months of long days and late nights, im pleased to tell you that we have stayed true to those contours and we have now finally carved in the details. i want to be very clear. the parameters that we announced in low zahn not only remain intact, and form the backbone ...

Crowds and making big promises early in his presidential campaign. john pat and doug are back. you said donald trump is eating up everything. >> hes sucking all the oxygen occupant of the environment. the percentage like half of all the political coverage since hes announced has been about him. i think somebody said this morning in "the washington post" over 150 comments in one day, 24 hour period on another network of ours all about donald trump from commentators whatever. they are all centerin...

Crowds and making big promises early in his presidential campaign. john pat and doug are back. you said donald trump is eating up everything. >> hes sucking all the oxygen occupant of the environment. the percentage like half of all the political coverage since hes announced has been about him. i think somebody said this morning in "the washington post" over 150 comments in one day, 24 hour period on another network of ours all about donald trump from commentators whatever. they are all centerin...

Increasingly looks like the story of the summer. the man behind me donald trump. the presidential campaign hes running, if it were a reality show it would be scoring record-high ratings. polls showing more and more support for the billionaire. news rooms are sending more and more reporters to trump campaign events like this rally in phoenix last night. some commentators well you can hear the surprise in their voices. they dont know what to think. two examples from msnbc and fox this morning. >> ...

Donald trump is that he speaks bluntly about these issues. and well see what happens later today in arizona. >> mave, i think the question becomes what topic is next right? ben ferguson one of our commentators was saying this really fell on trump, and then he has latched on to it and talked about it and it has resonated with a lot of people. but the question becomes, in a campaign that is so long what is the next topic? >> you know i dont know. i mean honestly the immigration debate has so many ...