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All-important iowa caucuses. this week he defied his skeptics, extended a significant lead in the latest cnn/orc poll. look at that, he is 20 points now ahead of his closest rival, which is now senator ted cruz, that is a national poll. i want to bring in national correspondent sumlin on the ground in davenport, iowa. the reaction there from people, i know that he did talk specifically about family members of the san bernardino shooters at that speech in davenpo davenport. what did he say, how d...

Whether or not the current administration realizes it or is willing to acknowledge it. >> are we going to be hearing more of this from republicans like ted cruz that the president still beholden to a narrative from months ago that al qaeda was on its heels and the u.s. was winning, the west was winning against radical islamic terrorism? >> without a doubt, republicans are seeing this as a foreign policy election, and they are looking at the events of the past few days and the paris terror attack...

The massacre in san bernardino as a terrorism investigation. if you ask the republican front-runner donald trump, the fbi should have gotten to that conclusion a lot sooner. and if you ask voters as we did in our cnn/orc poll, republicans think trump is the best equipped to tackle the problem of terrorism. cnn chief political correspondent dana bash is here to run down the numbers. dana, trump way out in the gop field. i mean, many, many points ahead of the person whos next in line. and they als...

The national polls when i won the iowa caucus, and so the idea that the polls have any idea who is is going to be winning the critical early primaries, it just doesnt, and for the media to create an undercard when one does not exist is in my mind trying to weighing in and trying to decide the election, instead of the voters. >> and yeah, i love that you brought that up, because i think that a lot of people have been shaking their heads at the uniqueness of this cycle. and i think that the actual...

One yesterday. we have a great message for america and im willing to work at the bottom and work my way up again and i knew that i would have to do it. yes sh yes, this race is different and a lot more candidates in the race. >> and unusual candidates. >> yes, unusual candidates, sure. >> we have carson, and we have trump, upside dyown, and right side up, and stabbing someone is an accolade if you can atone for it, and offending people on the regular basis is going to give you a boost in the pol...

Dr. carson has repeatedly argued that his words are being deliberately misunderstood. carson and his fans often suggest that critics are overlooking the context and nuance in his statement. carson defends his description of his life story. he is seeing his poll numbers rise in the key nominating state of iowa. a cnn/orc poll shows carson has the support of 23% of likely republican iowa caucus-goers. a jump of 14% in august. he trails donald trump who has 25% and senator marco rubio rounds out ...

Lashing out, trying to redirect the fire at the media, blasting cnns investigation which found no one from the candidates past to corroborate the incident. >> some of the victims were members of my family. i understand that i will not let them be victimized again by the media. and if you choose to believe that im incapable of these acts, i guess thats kind of a compliment. >> reporter: sensing an opening, donald trump unleashing a series of tweets about his rivals background, writing, quote, the...

>> one person who was certainly a factor in bidens decision was democratic presidential front-runner hillary clinton. she released a statement following bidens decision. in it, it reads i am confident that history isnt finished with joe biden. as he said today, theres more work to do, and if i know joe, hell always be on the frontlines, always fighting for all of us. >> bidens move is a game changer, of course, for the democratic presidential field. the latest cnn/orc poll shows clinton leading ...

Wife saying no, it is not going to happen, the window has closed in his estimation. he says that the family has supported him despite they have suffered the tremendous loss of the death of his son they would be ready, and that the window had closed and it was just not do-able. and other things that were announced in the rose garden and it is this. recent polling of cnn/orc releasing poll numbers suggesting that recently, with biden in the race, senator clinton would have this lead, 49 to 29 with...

But the other big news in the poll, carly fiorinas drop. her support plunges 11% from a month ago. joining us now, charlie hurt and a.b. stoddard, associate editor and column it at "the hill." a.b., i want to start with you specifically about carly fiorina. does she need another debate to bring her numbers back up? what explains this plunge? >> i think if you look at her last debate, shes probably hoping that on the 28th -- which is the next time that the contenders debate on the republican side...