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>> of course, lately herman cain has been the biggest threat to mitt romney. the georgia businessman is on defense tonight after what he calls a joke about an electrified border fence. and campaign carl cammeron has it all live tonight in the desert. high desert for tonights debate. cain is apologizing but it doesnt much sound like is he backing down at all. >> thats right. and you will probably hear a good bit about this tonight. the debates about national security, economic security and border...

Carl cameron reports the man at the top of the polls is trying to accelerate perrys fault. >> in nevada where unemployment and bankruptcy rates are the highest, presidential front runner mitt romney launched a web page called careerpolitician.com attacking texas governor rick perry. a new romney video says texas unemployment doubled on perrys watch to 20-year high and half the new texas jobs in the last four years went to illegal immigrants. perry pumped out positive video of his own, touting hi...

They are compared with the field of candidates. >> the record that he illustrated today in terms of enforcement policies and deportations and detentions and the highest since eisenhower years. the approach of the president and they have been a very hard enforcement policy. i hope that as a consequence to this announcement today that we understand that this whole issue is not going to be solved by who is the toughest, its going to be solved by good secures and also going to be solved by a compreh...

for christmas. the bottom line in the presidential campaign. lots of talk, but not a lot of ideas. where will the big idea come from. lets go out front. hello, everyone. welcome to monday. im erin burnett. and out front tonight, big ideas. ron paul wants to cut $1 trillion from the federal budget. herman cain wants to toss out the current tax plan and go to 9-9-9. some people have laughed at the candidates for these big ideas, but the reality is a bold idea, not necessarily cains o...

and out front tonight, big ideas. ron paul wants to cut $1 trillion from the federal budget. herman cain wants to toss out the current tax plan and go to 9-9-9. some people have laughed at the candidates for these big ideas, but the reality is a bold idea, not necessarily cains or pauls, is what we need to break through the paralysis in washington thats hurting americans and americas reputation. paul, cain, and the other republican candidates are gathering in nevada for tomorrows debat...

were live on the las vegas strip where in just four hours, the republican hopefuls will face off in a cnn western presidential debate. tonight, herman cain is the candidate to beat. since the last debate one week ago in new hampshire, herman cain has continued to rise in the polls and is now the front-runner for the republican presidential nomination. he is joining me now. hes here in "the situation room." were in las vegas. mr. cain, thanks very much for coming in. how does that feel ...

hello, everyone. welcome to monday. im erin burnett. and out front tonight, big ideas. ron paul wants to cut $1 trillion from the federal budget. herman cain wants to toss out the current tax plan and go to 9-9-9. some people have laughed at the candidates for these big ideas, but the reality is a bold idea, not necessarily cains or pauls, is what we need to break through the paralysis in washington thats hurting americans and americas reputation. paul, cain, and the other republican c...

good morning, christine. its mont, october 17th. ali is off, carol is on assignment, and im alina cho. this car crash, our hearts go out to the family of dan wheldon. well speak to say the a lot of about this. >> heart broken fans and drivers this morning. the tragedy on the track. indycar champion dan wheldon died in one of the worst crashes the sport has ever seen yesterday in las vegas. indycar going into the off-season how fragile life can be and how dangerous their sport is. some ...

vegas. and theres crashes all the time in this sport. lets talk about what made this one so bad. >> what made it so bad is the fact that you have a field, which is bigger than the indianapolis 500, on a racetrack which is almost half as small. the oval here at the las vegas motor speedway is a mile and a half oval. and in indianapolis, its a 2 1/2 mile oval. so you have a lot more spacing of cars. as you look at the wreck right now, you have a much fatter track so cars can go four wide...

dan wheldon, leaving racing fans in shock and grief. im wolf blitzer in las vegas, youre in "the situation room." we are now in las vegas with the republican hopefuls will face off tomorrow night in the western presidential debate. it comes at a pivotal point in the contest with herman cain now near or at the top of the various polls. but he sparked an uproar over the weekend about a controversial remark about immigration. a very sensitive issue here if nevada. cnns jim acosta is with ...