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I raised a lot of money for his campaign against president obama. certainly if there was a misunderstanding i would totally take that back. hopefully i said it correctly. >> even for the bombastic trump who appears to crave controversy, the backlash from his comments about mccain was intense. >> he's not a war hero. he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured, okay. >> reporter: still, a new national poll shows trump isn't just leading the crowded republican presidential field, but leading big at 24% with scott walker and jeb bush trailing by double digit. but ...

It. he's not a war hero. >> he is a war hero. >> he is because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured. okay? he is a war hero because he was captured. okay? you can have -- i believe -- perhaps he's a war hero. but right now he said some very bad things about a lot of people. >> bergdahl was a prisoner. i don't consider him a hero. if somebody's a prisoner i consider him a war hero. we have a lot of heroes that weren't war heroes too. >> wow. that war hero comment sparked a firestorm of condemnation. many defending mccain and adding that trump is not qualified to be president. so...