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>> and just like that, rick perry was texas toast. but in the latest remind their god has a sense of humor, he is now the secretary of energy, the very department he forgot he wanted to eliminate. and that's your reality check. >> soit worked out well for everybody. >> so you're saying there's a chance? >> a twisted sense of humor. that reminds us there's always moments like that. every day. but more often than not, there will be an unpredictable zinger or embarrassment or something tonight. >> and those are the things to watch for and learn from. >> thank you very much. all right. senator elizabeth warren will take the stage tonight during a recent surge in the polls. that has grabbed the attention of several of her opponents especially fellow progressive senator bernie sanders. cnn's jeb zeleny has more. >> reporter: never mind joe biden. for now one of the most intense contests unfolding in the
shows cruz opening up a ten-point lead in the u.s. state that is the first to vote in the presidential primaries. mr. cruz and trump will face off tuesday in las vegas at the final republican presidential debate. that will be right here on cnn. the cnn orc poll shows the billionaire, mr. trump with 33% support among caucus-goers in iowa. cnn's senior washington correspondent jeb zeleny looks at the battle lines being drawn. >> trump, still comfortably on top of the republican field, has a new rival nipping at his heels. for the first time, ted cruz signaled his plan at a closed-door fundraiser to take on trump and ben carson. >> i believe that gravity will bring both of those campaigns down. i think the lion's share of their supporters come to us. >> a recording of cruz given to the new york times offers a behind-the-scenes look at his strategy to try what's eluded other republicans, taking down
out. it's unlikely they will go to donald trump. i think jeb bush wants to be there to pick up those people. >> let's look at the latest cnn poll. it shows trump in the lead. he's at 24%. bush is number two at 13%. what's interesting is a month ago, he was at 15%. donald trump was at 18%. it's going in the wrong direction. a lot of people referred to trump as a summer fling. it's persistent into late ag and the trend lines going in the wrong direction. tonight, jeb and trump have competing town halls in new hampshire. they are just 20 miles apart. how do you think that's going to go? >> well, my guess is the media will find that donald trump's town hall meeting will be the much more interesting of the two. again, i don't see that's going to be something that will worry jeb too much. he is quite content at this point to let donald trump go out
it's the reason hollywood doesn't put out serious films in the summertime. people like the blockbuster, the slam bang, that type of thing. trump is giving everybody that. as time goes on, and jeb bush is aware of this, people become more reflective and will listen to those voices, either their personal friends or the people they follow in the media, people they have respect for. when they weigh in on the race and people realize that there's something more at stake here than just maybe a quick opinion in the summer and a public opinion poll. i think at that point, you will see donald trump fade. you will see jeb bush and perhaps some of the others who are what i think of as more reflective, they will start to emerge. i think jeb sees that and he's very comfortable where he is. >> reflective is one word for it. there's a great piece on cnn.com
happens, it's not just because you have a bun och of guys doing the wrong thing. >> when you repair yourself to having the speed of a tortoise can you be the president nominee? jeb must jump to claim the gop. he was seen as prohibitive front-runner a month and a half ago.
there. he's like the meteor. as things fade, i think jeb will be there. you know, he's like the only parallel we have is teddy kennedy, being the third member of that famous family. jeb bush doesn't need to do anything to raise his profile. he just needs to be there, be steady and be the safe fallback. i suspect that's where his strategy is. >> dean thomas, thanks for being on "new day." >> it's a pleasure, alisyn. >> a second obama ally pulling his support from the iran deal. they say it's not enough to derail the plan. israel remains outspoken against it. that country's ambassador will join "new day" next. ook gives you the gumption to reach for the sky. that's that new gear feeling. this week, these office depot brand notebooks just one cent.
republicans and white voters. on jeb push, she leads him by nine points in a head-to-head match up. clinton is still driving the race. she's leading bernie sanders by 18 points. there's a reverse of fortunes for clinton and sanders. the surge is real, climbing from 19 points in july to 29 points now. now, the idea of vice president joe biden jumping into the presidential campaign is a good one in the minds of democrats. 53% of democrats say biden should launch a presidential candidacy. 45% say no. even clinton supporters say they want biden in, a sign they are hungry for a competitive race. this comes as positive impressions of clinton fade. 44% have a favorable view of her. 53 have an unfavorable one.
flipping. a reflection of the e-mail driven trust issue she's weathering. >> the new numbers show the donald within striking distance of the democrat front-runner. jeb zeleny is live in washington to break down all the new polls for us. >> reporter: for weeks now democrats have been smiling as donald trump has surged. our new poll shows a new reason for democrats to take trump's candidacy a bit more seriously. donald trump is now leading by six points. the reason is this, his standing is up among republicans, some independents and white voters. now, among democrats clinton is still driving this race. she's leading bernie sanders by 18 points. but our poll shows a reverse of fortunes for clinton and sanders. since july clinton has fallen
preserved that could potentially be federal records. and that's exactly what we did. >> but this doesn't necessarily put the questions to rest. mrs. clinton was policing herself, making her own determination of which emails should be turned over. but the presidential campaign just weeks away she dismissed the criticism -- >> i did above and beyond what i was requested to do and again, those will be out in the public domain and people will able to judge for themselves. >> but long before voters can judge for themselves she faces more republican criticism and demands for even more answers -- one thing is clear, all of this is certain to carry over into her presidential campaign which i'm told is only weeks away. >> jeb zeleny thanks. another story to tell but, there are new developments in the racist fraternity video rocking the university of oklahoma. the students seen leading the racist chant on the bus now apologizing saying it was quote wrong and reckless and the