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cruz double digits now ahead of donald trump, opening up a ten-point lead in the pivotal first in the nation voting state. this comes just two days before cruz and trump face off in las vegas at the next presidential debate hosted by cnn and that is also where we find cnn s athena jones. what have we heard from the campaigns about these new numbers? good morning. reporter: you can imagine one campaign is very happy about these numbers. the other, not so much. the cruz campaign believes this big jump is ten-point lead is a result of months of hard work there in the state of iowa. here is a stadium from the campaign. we have more work to do. we can definitively saying the message is working. that is from cruz s iowa state director bryan english. the cruz campaign has worked hard to establish relationships with the evangelical community in iowa. he is also appealing to tea party folks and very conservative folks there in iowa and this has led to his 21-point jump since their last po
all righty. hey, and last but not least, what do you think is going to happen tomorrow? you know, i think you re going to hear some forceful arguments. it s the last opportunity for the prosecution to advance that theory that this officer did not act and had he acted, freddie gray would be alive. and of course for the defense to advance their theory, that he was absolutely reasonable under this circumstance, do not hold him accountable, it wasn t his fault. all righty. joey jackson, we know you ll be with us through it all. thank you so much, sir. thank you, christi. have a great day. you too. coming up, ted cruz knocks donald trump down to second place in the latest iowa poll. we ll go live to las vegas, the site of the cnn gop debate that s coming up on tuesday. we ll get some analysis.
point. thank you so much. coming up, the last debate for the republicans of 2015 right here on cnn. tuesday night at 6:00 and eight8:30 p.m. eastern. cnn is partnering with salem network. to find the debate on your radio go to salemmedia.com. will farrell back to snl on saturday night live playing former president george w. bush and taking shots at essentially every gop presidential candidate. here is part of it. watch. the field of republicans out there is so messed up, i figured it makes you miss me, doesn t it? yeah. and that is saying a lot. i ve already got my campaign song. ready or not, here i come. you can t hide. going to find you and make you love me it s a little something from the fugies! i m telling you, i can beat
was right after 9/11. how has this shift for concern over terror changed the gop primary race? we are certainly hearing a lot more about how the candidates would protect the u.s. here at home and abroad to keep terrorists from coming into the u.s. we have seen what happened in san bernardino. a lot of discussion right now about how that has been a terror attack and what could happen next. now, there are differing opinions on what to do over in syria and iraq and the whole middle east situation. we will see tomorrow or rather tuesday night, not one debate, but two debates with such a large republican field for four hours basically talking about their plans for the future and how they are going to deal with this isis threat. michael, to you. the latest cnn poll, it shows that gop voters, by a wide margin, trust donald trump to best handle isis specifically. when you examine his proposals, is there anything specifically that you can attribute that to?