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president obama arriving in france for the g-20. the big story is greece, gamble with the global economy, and how could it cost the membership in the eu on this "american morning." good morning to you. it is thursday, november 3. welcome to "american morning." ali velshi is in stormy france. bad weather there. we will be talking to him in a few minutes about the g-20 minutes. >> stormy weather and stormy politics. up first, the scandal dogging herman cains presidential campaign. grow...

Mark block said on set that people are so sick as politics as usual. he is a candidate that is not a traditional politician. and it seems like it hasnt affected him yet in the approximately or his fundraising, the whole stirrup thing. doesnt that then benefit him if they point to specific campaign and say we think they are behind it? >> if they can convince people that this was either an irresponsible act by a mainstream media organization, or a kind of dirty trick by one of their opposing campa...

In good judgment. >> first of all, i dont think he decided. i know both of them and i think the campaign manager just did this on his own. it was an internet ad. >> bill: you cant tell me herman cain didnt see this ad going out. >> im sure he didnt see it going out. im sure now he has seen t has gotten a million hits. >> bill: if he hasnt seen it going out on the air. >> its not a tv commercial. its an internet ad. >> he ended the ad with a grin. >> one in five americans smoke. its their choice....

Contributors apparently were very upset with what was going on with the non-profit. so they contacted me. i received these records anonymously and was able to confirm them through other people. >> in temples of who those contributors are, obviously im not going to ask you to talk about your sources and anybody whos stayed anonymous at this point, im not in the position to out. this group, prosperity usa, was one of a number of groups set up by herman cains campaign manager, mark block. after he ...

Members to be cautious about defending cain. it seems more allegations are expected. allegations that cain adamantly denies, bret. >> bret: carl, thank you. lets get more on the story now. breaking story. joining me now is mark block, chief of staff for the herman cain campaign. thank you for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> bret: first, youre charging the perry campaign with stirring this up. >> absolutely. quite frankly, this is one of the actions in america that is the reason people...

In good judgment. >> first of all, i dont think he decided. i know both of them and i think the campaign manager just did this on his own. it was an internet ad. >> bill: you cant tell me herman cain didnt see this ad going out. >> im sure he didnt see it going out. im sure now he has seen t has gotten a million hits. >> bill: if he hasnt seen it going out on the air. >> its not a tv commercial. its an internet ad. >> he ended the ad with a grin. >> one in five americans smoke. its their choice....

About who was funding these groups for block? >> it appears there are a certain number of conservative wealthy people who are giving a lot of money. hundreds of thousands of dollars. you mentioned the loan. thats two individuals, one gave $100,000. the other one gave $50,000. thats the sort of money that were talking about. and he set up three different groups, maybe four. now, americans for prosperity is distancing itself from all of this, saying we had nothing to do with this, but if you look ...

In good judgment. >> first of all, i dont think he decided. i know both of them and i think the campaign manager just did this on his own. it was an internet ad. >> bill: you cant tell me herman cain didnt see this ad going out. >> im sure he didnt see it going out. im sure now he has seen t has gotten a million hits. >> bill: if he hasnt seen it going out on the air. >> its not a tv commercial. its an internet ad. >> he ended the ad with a grin. >> one in five americans smoke. its their choice....

The actions of the perry campaign are despicable. rick perry and his campaign owe herman cain and his family an apology. both rick perry campaign and politico did the wrong thing by reporting something that wasnt true to anonymous sources. >> bret: mark block, the herman cain campaign staff, chief of staff for the campaign says that rick perrys campaign is behind stirring up all the sexual harassment allegations that have been getting so much attention. point specifically to a former aide of cai...

Very upset with what was going on with the non-profit. so they contacted me. i received these records anonymously and was able to confirm them through other people. >> in terms of who those contributors are, obviously im not going to ask you to talk about your sources and anybody whos stayed anonymous at this point, im not in the position to out. this group, prosperity usa, was one of a number of groups set up by herman cains campaign manager, mark block. after he was sort of exiled from wiscons...