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H him lying ted. >> if he wants to insult me and call me a liar, thats fine. john adams famously said "facts are stubborn things." >> beto orourkes brand has been to be a nice guy. now were hearing him go on the attack, even using "lying ted," which was the presidents mon y moniker in 2016. >> when youre running behind in the race, you have to do something to mix it up. orourke is trying to change it up a bit. this has been about his promise of a different kind of politics. he really didnt want ...

Lying ted. >> lying ted. well see the tone and tenor tonight in the town hall. you can watch the town hall with congressman beto orourke tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern. take a look at that. thanks for joining us at inside politics. a quick thank you to joe ma ena eatman for his heart work on this program. hes got a great new job in new york. have a good afternoon. im wolf blitzer. its 1:00 in washington. thanks very much for joining us. the white house folding under intense pressure announcing the...

In texas, beto orourke is trailing ted cruz. last night he decided to copy trumps winning campaign formula. >> senator cruz is not going to be honest with you. hes going to make up positions and votes ive never held or ever taken. hes dishonest. its why the president called him lying ted and its why the nickname stuck, because its true. >> its clear congressman orourkes pollsters have told him to come out on the attack. if he wants to insult me, thats fine. john adams famously said facts are stu...

Called him lying ted. i am with dana. i think he has really withheld a lot of the negativity, harsh attacks. hes run a very i think light right standing, diligent campaign. but last night when it came to something so big, i think the republicans, which is the tax cut, boy, ted cruz couldnt say a word. all he could say was weve blown up the deficit and i said the death of terrible but now i think its not because of the tax cuts. he was lost and i was surprised. i thought he would have a stronger ...

On the house side donald trump won 228 congressional districts in 2016. but yet the republican majority is 240. one of the highest majorities weve ever had. well probably lose ground. do we lose enough ground to lose the majority? thats to be determined. i think it is a coin flip who controls the house. >> bill: drama laoengd up to that day. ted cruz and beto orourke. >> let me be clear what it would cost. he is proposing socialized >> thats when i was really medicine. broken down and very isola...

Challenge of flipping the senate is undeniable. the party is running competitive races in ruby red states including tennessee and texas where the democratic congressmad cruz. they faced off in a debate last night. orourke pulled in $40 million in three months. too soon to know whether that money will turn into more votes, but well get an idea very soon. early voting opens in texas on monday. casey stegall with the news leave in dallas. i heard me a liein ted last night. memories. >> yeah, he dus...

Getting into -- >> greg: soi dont have an opinion today? >> morgan: i think i have to go. >> greg: i already have a nickname. it is beto male. we keep talking about the name-calling. donald trump gets credit for bringing the indoor furniture outside. you hate it when your neighbors bring a couch outside because its ugly but its comfortable. trump has taken the dirty work of political campaigning and brought it outside with the name-calling. he doesnt hire operatives to find out if your spouse is...

>> it didnt take long... >> the president called him lying ted, and its why the nickname stuck. >> its clear congressman orourke wants me to come out on the attack. >> to come between incumbent senator ted cruz and is challenger beto orourke, from immigration... >> no walls are going to solve legitimate policy concerns. >> i led the fight securing border security on on the wall. >> im against tariffs. im against the trade wall. ive been the case repeatedly to president trump them up in trade we ...

We have never really seen before after largely promoting a campaign of unity and trying to get rid of some of the divisiveness in the country. well, it got heated. listen. >> senator cruz is not going to be honest with you. hes gonna make up position and votes that i have never held or have taken. hes dishonest. thats why the president called him lying ted. thats why the nickname stuck. >> its clear congressman orourkes pollsteres have told him to come out on the attack. if he wants to attack me...

Not credible. congressman beto over work causing trump like insults in his final debate with ted cruz. >> he is dishonest, that is why the president called him lying ted and why the nickname stuck because it is true. >> congressman orourkes pollsters told him to come out on the attack, he wants to insult me and call me a lie that is fine. congressman orourke sides with liberal extremists on the national level instead of people of texas. >> people who left the state of texas within a year of bein...