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Speaker. why should he stay on as majority leader? >> he has the trust of the caucus. he probably would have gotten 180 to 200 votes and typically we all go out and vote together for him on that actual day at the end of the october. but 200 out of 247 republicans saying this is the person we want, he has the full confidence of the caucus for majority leader. and he's done a great job frankly of bringing folks i guess from all walks of life and political spectrums together. he didn't see that was best as speaker right now. >> you wanted him to be the majority leader? >> i want him to be the maj...

A warmup for this, his first on the national stage. >> they say the economy is doing well. it's wrong. >> reporter: it's because of those sorts of moments that the sanders' campaign is not pushing him to hold these mock debates. his strategists say it's because they don't want him to become too canned or practiced or come off as a low drag politician because of the authenticity, they believe, is what is attracting a lot of voters. wolf? >> sunlen, thank you very much. this coming tuesday night live from las vegas is the first democrat presidential debate. why is north korea about to flex i...

Chosen name leelah on the tombstone. this after the 17-year-old born josh ryan alcorn apparently committed suicide over the weekend. >> i hate the fact he had to live in a home that didn't support him. >> reporter: alcorn lashing out against her devout parents and society in a suicide note on social media. the life i would have lived isn't worth living in, she wrote, because i'm transgender. adding she felt like a girl trapped in a boy's body but that her family wanted me to be their perfect little straight christian boy. on facebook, alcorn's mother made no mention of suicide but said, my swe...

The tea party candidates will go home. the republican mantra beginning in november becomes unity. >> a tough race is behind us. it's time to unite. to my opponent's supporters, i hope you'll join me in the months ahead and know that your fight is my fight. >> our political team is covering all the angles. let's begin with dana bash and the mcconnell campaign in louisville, kentucky. good morning, dana. >> reporter: good morning, carol. you just heard mitch mcconnell make a plea for matt bevin supporters that did go out and vote really adamantly against mitch mcconnell to come back. it was only...

However, if somebody does you wrong and you can return the favor, i'm not so sure that's the bully. i don't find chris christie to be rare among the people who wait for patriyback in that gam. >> it does seem he tends to keep score. it suggests at a minimum a guy who plays hard ball politic, has a list of who has been naughty and nice and that there's retribution. >> i think we ought to be fair but we have to say that's not uncommon in politics. >> his style and brand is tougher. >> he may be a little more out front when this kind of thing. >> one of the things that's starting to come out now ...