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Time now for cnn political update. cnns senior political editor mark preston joins me now from washington. mark, donald trump is being advised to follow the john mccain model in new hampshire, i understand? >> he is. hes being advised by a very influential newspaper, the new hampshire union leader." an editorial today randi telling trump if he wants to run for president and win new hampshire he hes got do it the old-fashioned way, thats retail politics. trump was up there yesterday, we saw him a...

>> have somebody to beat somebody. >> come on, please, it was -- >> and i could sit here right now in south carolina -- megyn: he may be getting some traction. let me just interject because however cpac felt about him, wmur did an interview that airs tonight, theyre taking him seriously. manchester union leader which traditionally a lot of the conservative candidates seek their endorsement, theyre putting a poll on his candidacy. more and more were hearing his name, brad, as a potentially legiti...

This is not exactly the people you want in your party. >> fast forward then to august of 2016. last august, just after he won the republican nomination and he was asked by wmur in boston, whether or not he wanted wight facialists voting for him. take a listen. >> do you want white supremacists to vote for you? >> no. i dont. not at all. and i will tell you, this is not about hate. this is about love. >> and now i want to do one more. fast forward again and this is to this past week -- this past ...

Has no business serving as president, either. >> amid the blow-back and despite having take an gop loyalty pledge, trump renewed the possibility of bolting the gop and running as an independent. he said he doesnt compare about complaints from republican leaders. right now one of their biggest is that trump is helping democrats and hurting the republican party. and shannon, a new poll in new hampshire today from wmur shows that donald trump is over 30% and way ahead of his nearest challenger, mar...

Opposition from ted cruz, who says he took issue with the popes call to abolish the death penalty. now, to a tragic story in one of the holiest places on earth. more than 700 muslim pilgrims were killed and at least 850 others were injured in a stampede near saudi arabias holy city of mecca thursday. the victims were trampled to death early yesterday morning at a busy intersection in minna. three miles from mecca as they made their way to perform one of the holiest rites in islam. the disaster...

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>> okay. >> mr. romney was governor and so i didnt have occasion to get to know him very well. >> theyve had a few very casual meetings. on labor day, 2007, they had a chance meeting at a parade in new hampshire where they were both working the crowds. in january, 2008, they shook hands between back-to-back republican and democratic debates at wmur in new hampshire. and the presidents last meaningful call to romney may have been when ann romney was diagnosed with cancer, romney said in early jan...

As amanda points out, romney, moving on basically, not doing any work in the states that are voting today. that work is already done. delivering the speech in new hampshire titled a better america begins tomorrow, and a new wmur poll as we just showed you there shows the president leading in new hampshire, so with all of this coming together, is it signaling a bad start for romney when he was not leading in the neighboring state to massachusetts? >> well, i am not too sure about that. lets remem...

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