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A margin of error, that makes them a statistical dead heat for those two. rick perry lagging back with 16%. that, of course s a huge surge for herman cain over the past two months. look at this. look at that. back in august he was at 5%. tied for a very distant fourth place. what a difference a couple of months and a couple of debates make. steve centanni in our d.c. bureau with more on this one. >> reporter: this campaign, megyn, certainly has had a lot of twists and turns, it's probably not over yet either. this is the first time cain has been the front runner in a major poll and represents ...

Joining us from our d.c. bureau, former c.i.a. operative wayne sill onz who has done a lot of work in this area. wayne, welcome back. on this note, talk about the linkage. where does the drug cartel and the iranian revolution guard force, the quds, figure into this plot in washington, d.c.? >> good morning. great question. and look, we first have to understand that this order, if in fact, everything lays out and plays out as we believe it will. this order came directly from the very highest levels of the quds forces which is the supreme leader, ayatollah khomeini so that is a monumental, tacti...

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The vice president hasn't visited iraq since march's inconclusive election here but iraqi politicians haven't managed to sort out their differences and form a new government. as the politicians squabble. the militants try to fill the vacuum by launching attacks on security forces. there is also concern that the political uncertainty could continue into august when all but 50,000 u.s. troops are to leave by the end of that month. the vice president who is being accompanied by his wife has been the point man on iraq for the obama administration having visited here several times. he has already h...

She joins us from our d.c. bureau. sarah, what's it going to take to get them to step up? >> it's going to take a lot of effort on the part of vice president biden. you know, we have been pretty much hands off with their internal political situation for quite a while now in iraq. but, you know, with the drawdown date looming and just 50,000 troops being left, i think this administration really wants to see the iraqi government push forward and solidify something. so, biden, i believe, this trip is -- is that true most important issue for him right now is to move the process forward. and hopefu...