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Bill: coen is denying anything was done incorrectly. he says that donald trump could pay for the so-called testing the waters trip out of his own pocket. martha: a muslim civil rights group says they will publicly challenge muslim radicalization hearings that kickoff this thursday on capital hill. we've spoken about them in detail over the course of this week. cair says that the organizers, house homeland security chairman congressman peter king is spreading, quote, misinformation. the new york republican says that that is not his purpose at all. listen to what he said. >> the main goal is to ...

America's largest muslim organization and they want to shut down peter king's hearings on home grown terror. we're going to speak to that group's leader straight ahead. then there is this, folks, the donald's possible presidential bid, drumming up controversy. new questions over some talk of a legal -- over talk of legal trouble. >> i can tell you this. if i run, and if i win, this country will be respected again. this country will be respected again. i can tell you that.

Commissions. is it any different than under president bush? >> no, there are one or two taoeuby things not even worth mentioning. this is a continuation of the bush policy and it's about reality. you've got to try these people, you've got to try them and convict them. you can't get convictions in civilian courts. those military tribunals were set up by both parties in 2006 to deal with it. but the interesting thing is the timing. why now? there's nothing that's been different in the last two years. martha: you're saying -- they're saying some report was just completed and -- >> look, i worked ...

Other law enforcement cases have come from the american-muslim community. martha: take peter king out of it for a moment. i understand he's in the position of this chair of the committee on homeland security. do you think it is worth investigating the connection that may exist in the radicalization of some young muslims in this country who may want to commit acts of terror in our homeland. is that a good thing to do? >> i think it's important to investigate violent extremism in our country in general. when someone tries to blow up a mosque in florida i'd like to know what their motivations are...

Problem. martha: is it just peter king that you have a problem with or if he were not to be part of this hearing would you be behind it? would you think it was a good idea? >> i would certainly support a hearing on examination of violent extremism in this country but martha keep in mind when the witch finder comes to down and builds a fire in the middle of the town and says i want a hearing then you've got to be really nervous and that's what peter king is doing. martha: thank you. what can you do with plain white rice?