Race. Recent from a clear trump the advantage to no clear leader plus donald trump caught between a rock and a hard place. His track record on abortion, he would veto but abortion ban that was sent to your desk well, what s happening is you re never going to have to do it. And voters support for fertility treatments. I kept hearing that i m against it and i m actually very much forward. And triggers conservative theory in the process. And what she left unsaid same old, tired playbook. Next question harris declines to enter the chat why she s ignoring the debate over trump, race, and gender live at the table. Nayyera huck mike dubke chuck rocha and shermichael singleton. Welcome to a special edition of newsnight, state of the race good evening. I m audie cornish in new york. Abby phillip has the night off, so let s get right to what america is talking about. Where exactly does donald trump stand on abortion? the answer would depend on whether you asked him yesterday or today for example
it for yourself. you say it was a massacre, yes? reporter: i mean, it s absolutely shocking to think i was there four days ago, the international community had four days to try and help those people. ben wedeman is absolutely right, certainly in zawiya there was no coordinated army response from the rebels. the number of defections were in ones and twos, when i asked how many people defected yesterday, they would say rather proudly, we had one, we had two. we have actual film evidence of ambulances being fired on, of a hospital being attacked, of young children, a 10-year-old boy amongst them being fired on. they are even attacking the mosques, the most sacred of places. this was whole scale killing of civilians, doctor after doctor, nurse after nurse told us, and we could see it for ourselves,
they would say rather proudly, we had one, we had two. we have actual film evidence of ambulances being fired on, of a hospital being attacked, of young children, a 10-year-old boy amongst them being fired on. they are even attacking the mosques, the most sacred of places. as this was whole scale killing of civilians, doctor after doctor, nurse after nurse told us, and we could see it for ourselves, people, university professors, students, engineers, all being attacked. and there was nothing that they could fight back with. this was a town that was fighting for its life. they were not really rebels in the true sense of the word. they were just trying to survive, to stay alive. alex, the civilians who became fighters, the people who tried to do what they could, to defend their town, defend themselves, did they know what was going to happen to them if gadhafi s forces retook the town?