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The rnc says the event will still happen and the national review will still be a part of the initially planned. a letter to the chairman of nbc news states why the rnc is pulling out. let me quote part of that. cnbc billed the debate as one that would focus on the key issues. that was not the case. before the debate, the candidates were promised an opening question on economic or financial matters. that was not the case. candidates were promised that speaking time would be carefully monitored to ensure fairness. that was not the case. questions were inaccurate or down right offensive. joining ...

Forward since they don't want nbc to host the debate? >> nobody is mad at us. we're doing fine. telemundo is also supposed to be co-sponsor of the event. they are unmentioned in the letter. i am sure right now chuck todd is saying why is everybody mad for what someone at cnbc did. he said this is a pending suspension. nbc could bend over backwards and said we're going to be fair and not candidates if this is a comic book version of the campaign or tell marco rubio he's a young man in a hurry or anything that seemed off putting. they were snide questions. >> what's going on here? >> i think you...

Whether or not that was presidential. he took great story to distract from a weak debate performance. these guys know no matter what question asked, they can say whatever they want. they can make an opening statement. chris christie does it every time. he ignores the question and looks right into the camera. what krbs nbc has done and now nbc is paying for it is sound almost con temsous in their questioning so that the entire thing can turn into a republican bash the media session. so the candidates definitely turned it to their advantage and really made the cnbc moderators look like they had ...

>> she wants some trump. we had her on the show recently. he's 100% correct at all times. a lot of people have had a tough time fact checking him because he makes a lot of claims. did you have a tough time? >> i think that luckily we had a team of people that we were chasing down facts. we didn't have as hard a time as you think. there was a lot of bs to choose from. >> it wasn't all bs. you called no bull on marco rubio and his claim that john kerry and barack obama missed 60% of votes while running for president. overall, who would you say was the least bs? >> i would say during this debate ...

>> absolutely. what we saw from cbs tonight was not a discussion, it was a gotcha interview over and over again. that was a disappointment. we really thought this would focus on the acadeeconomy, heal care reform and pocketbook issues j it became more of a snarky interview. >> in our defense, don't we as journalists get paid to ask tough questions, really tough questions especially for people who want to be president. >> absolutely. there's a difference between tough questions and gotcha questions. they are supposed to express their plans and solutions for america. not to pick you for past sta...