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And kind of pick out which one seems to be more electable really at this point. >> a lot of them do have really similar positions. i think this is their opportunity to take assertive stances and make themselves stick out. >> reporter: for the first half hour the crowd seemed to find fewer standouts. that changed as the split screen started, the candidates took on each other like when beto orourke and julian castro debated. >> im looking at everyone. >> you like that sparring back and forth? >> a...

Debate. >> well have a split screen of all of these important things unfolding this morning. when can we expect tonight? well geoff you a preview. like . her team treated her cancer and strengthened her spirit. so viola could focus on their future. cancer treatment centers of america. appointments available now. cancer treatment centers of america. ohone day youll tell yourse grandkids about it. and theyll say, "grandpa just tell us about humpty dumpty". and youll say, "he broke his pelvis or wh...

Orourke and elizabeth warren on center stage. both of them who have picked their moments to contrast themselves with other candidates, which is to say they dont do a lot of it. its one of those things where theres a lot of overlap on the road who tell me they like orourke and warren. it is theoretically possible you can see talk about these two on a ticket together someday. i dont expect to see a lot of sparring there. but on thursday night that dynamic changes. you have joe biden and bernie san...

Biden, sanders, harris. theyre going to be right there in the middle of the stage. theyll have plenty of company up there on the wings on the stage as well next thursday night. >> with interactions, its going to be a split screen. it may not matter as much where youre standing. but they can interact with each other, there could be some, you know, obviously biden/bernie interest would be key. lets talk about moments past. past primary debates. >> weve been looking at the question do these debates...

We remember the trial. during all that, it was such a big issue. i remember a split screen with o.j. simpson and president bill clinton when bill clinton was delivering his state of the union address. you remember that? there was a split screen. you remember that. that was a big deal. >> it was a big 340e7moment. >> yeah. >> that was a big moment. that was one of our first split screens we had ever seen before. that captured the nations attention at the time. as far as o.j. simpson, he wants to ...

Some people still believe o.j. is responsible. he said he would spend the rest of his life looking for it the killers pep hasnt done that yet. i want to see what he has to say because i study people and i watch the news. its not presidential. the only presidential piece was the split screen. but hes still part of pop culture. he was once a hero. for some hes a zero. he well see what he has to indicate himself. >> hero to zero. youre full of one of my liners today, april ryan. thank you. >> its s...

Know, why mb lesomebody leaked abc news is these people who are trying to get his attention. watch ourt, youre in trouble here and maybe trying to get him to change some of his erratic behavior. >> the president is constantly elevating biden. cheeps saying he want to run against him. we have seen from the early polling that he does appear to be the stronger general election candidate. we saw that split screen general election moment earlier this week in iowa. if you have politician of one party ...

This up on the screen again, this quinnipiac poll shows him down by 13 points to joe biden there, other polls have reflected that, perhaps not with that wide a margin. the new york times is reporting that the white houses own internal polling shows the president losing to biden. i imagine those concerns based on your own reporting that youve been deep into this for a while make it more understandable why the president is so focused on biden in his public comments. >> exactly. and from time to ti...

Climate change in the prepared remarks was good. he talked about it in an accessible way in farmers and droughts. there were a lot of missed opportunity there. issues like abortion rights, issues like guns, those are issues democratic voters in iowa really care about. that he has a story to tell there, but he can also be forward-looking. and there are events that have happened that he could have touched on. the defunding of planned parenthood education by the legislature. he needs to do a little...

Saenz is in eldredge, iowa. what can we expect from biden today? i think you can say that his events yesterday where you had that straight up biden versus trump split screen very much served his interests. >> reporter: well, jim and poppy, joe biden is here in iowa for the second day in a row and though his main foil president trump is no longer in the state we still expect biden to go after the president. yesterday throughout the day it basically looks like a general election matchup if biden w...