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Manafort says, how do we use this to get hold? so, clearly, on his mind, the idea of leveraging his access to trump to solve this goodness problem that he had. >> and then he persisted in that, suggesting at one point, i would provide him private briefings on the state of the campaign. >> working for trump, manafort showed his talents for counting delegates and convention planning. >> were going to bwin. were going to win before clinton. >> youre confident youre going to win? >> i wouldnt be say...

Now in this position of influence. >> and theres this phrase where manafort says how do we use this to get whole. he was clearly on his mind. the idea of leveraging his access to trump. to solve this business problem he had. >> he persists in that suggesting at one point tell him i can provide him private briefings on this state of the campaign. >> working for trump, manafort showed talents for counting delegates and convention planning. >> were going to win. before the first bell. before clevel...

Trump trying to find ways to say to paul manafort, you know, just please, you know, kind of help me out here. dont give the prosecutors anything that can help them get me. >> yeah. obviously, trump could have been promising him a pardon like he promised -- he gave to joe arpaio and efforts to help and maybe to fire comey early on in this. we dont know. what we do know is that one of the real firewalls that trump tried to build between himself and this investigation, that they have been building ...

Dont give the prosecutors anything that can help them get me. >> yeah. obviously, trump could have been promising him a pardon like he promised -- he gave to joe arpaio and efforts to help and maybe to fire comey early on in this. we dont know. what we do know is that one of the real firewalls that trump tried to build between himself and this investigation, that they have been building over several months, manafort may have been bad but he is no longer part of the world, that firewall is blown ...

I guarantee you, mitt romney -- and "the times" talked about this. they are obsessed on. this they know its their new reality. they know it will be an ugly 60 days between utah and tampa, and they understand this is very possible. if rick santorum and newt gingrich and these guys chop up the votes enough, this is very -- >> ironically this is probably where mitt romney is at his best as a candidate, which is someone who is prepared, who knows the arcane rules of the process and can count delegat...

Any pressure. hes counting delegates that havent been given to him yet and all the delegate counts and numbers are really just kind of fictitious. its not like we have hundreds of people sitting in back rooms waiting to come out and vote for us. these people havent even been elected at the local levels to be delegates in some of the states. as you well know the 210 insurgency the tea partyers took over a large portion of the conservative vote in some of these states. of course they are more cons...

wednesday. mitt romney racking up six super states, including that classic cliff hanger in ohio. hes kind of talking like its over, but did he land that knockout blow? >> no. >> if your support really means everything to ann and me, and im not going to let you down. im going to get this nomination. >> while rick santorum wins three states because mitt romney still cannot convince conservatives that hes the man. were taking a look at the exit polls. this is my favorite part actually. di...

Most of us thought the winner of the republican primary race was a foregone conclusion at this point. we thought we could depend on fund-raising totals and polls to tell tuesday core. it looks like it could be 2008 all over again when we all started counting delegates painstakingly state by state until challenger barack obama overwhelmed presumed establishment front-runner hillary clinton. it is like you are watching a baseball game where both teams are scoring runs and when you look up at the s...

Perfectly fine. at least his super pac is out there doing this. if hes not doing that and the super pac is going dirty and playing back politics, let them do that. if he wins the nomination and they go up against barack obama, they will get demoralized. the obama campaign team is on their ball. they know what theyre doing. >> the romney campaign has a web video up going after president obamas economic leadership saying obama isnt working. where is newt gingrich? where is he going to make his fin...