>> telling don lemon his attack is backed up by a 2014 fusion report about central american women raped while traveling to the border. >> all you have to do is go to fusion and pick up the stories on rape. >> that's about women being raped. it's not about criminals coming across the border or entering the country. >> somebody is doing the raping don. >> reporter: one of the report's author says the mogul misrepresented the findings. the firestorm comes as the republican party is trying to make inroads with his spain voters to win back the white house in 2016 pushing his rivals to distance themselves from him. >> i don't think donald trump's remarks reflect the republican parties. >> the comments were inappropriate. they have no place in the race. >> when you label a group of people as rapists and drug dealers, it's more about you than it is them. >> reporter: george pataki calling on the rest of the field