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Take the stage tonight in manchester new hampshire. from washington following the vote to defund planned parenthood. the republican front runner will also be absent. trump declined to participate. his lead as opened up as debate season begins. the latest poll puts trump at 26%, double his closest opponent jeb bush. only one other candidate scott walker had double digit support. despite the big lead trump has been tempering expectations ahead of thursday's fox news debate. >> i'm not a debater. i've never debated before. i've never been on a stage debating. i guess my whole life has been a deba...

Of the republican party that's opposed to him which shows that he does have a pretty low ceiling here. doing well among all republicans giving him a chance and i think it is republicans that don't want to give him a chance that can spell his fate in january, february and march in the primaries and caucuses. >> as of right now, more than content to allow the show to go on. we appreciate it. let's bring in jonathan allen, chief political correspondent at fox. thank you for being on the show. >> thank you. >> donald trump had this to say about his debate prep and what he expects. >> i'm not a deb...

Eighth win in a row. donald trump takes the stage along with the rest of the top ten gop contenders, for the first debate of the 2016 election. >> i'm not a debater. i've never debated before. i've never been on a stage debating. i guess my whole life has been a debate in some way. but i've never been on a formal stage debating. i understand there will be nine other people shooting at me that may be true it may not. i don't want to waste money on pollsters. >> joining me, former rnc chairman michael steel, and former pennsylvania governor and dnc chair ed rendell. good to see you both. >> hi...

Strengths is that he is a fresh face. that gives a lot of opportunity coming into something where you can introduce yourself to the country. and on a big stage, the downside i think for paul vine the inexperience on such a stage. he's really not only been on the national stage debating, but even on a congressional level, he hasn't had a competitive race since his first one in 1996. so i think he's got a lot of catching up to do in terms of just being on that type of a stage. >> paul ryan's also running for re-election in wisconsin for congress. state law allows him to do that as well as runnin...

he now acknowledges that he is gay but denies the other allegations. we'll talk to the reporter for the "phoenix new times" to talk about this story. iranian officials over nuclear program, iran's foreign minister is now saying he expects relations with europe to improve one day after iran cut crude exports to the uk and france because of sanctions. the iaea wants to clear the military program. back in november, the u.n. watch dog program carried out weapons-related research. iran needs to dis-prove the allegation. a washington skier is describing her terror. she knew two of the ...