Person that leads there. But were seeing donald trump, as well. Fascinating times though in the Campaign Cycle think. Absolutely. The primary season about to kick into high gear. Thank you very much. Abc deputy political director shu shanna walsh. After all this time, were down to three days before the final votes get under way. Lets move on now, thank you. To the latest on the zika the head of the World Health Organization soundinin t t a arm explosively. And an emergency w. H. O. Committee will meet monday to decide in the outbreak should be declared an International Health emergencnc here in the u. S. , at least 31 cases in 11 states and late last boston. All contracted before coming back to the u. S. This map showing the parts of the country Authorities Say are most vulnerable. The secretary of defense taking steps to make the ash carter saying that he will double the length of fully paid Maternity Leave to 12 weeks. Carter also says that he intends to work with congress to expand
What did you thin it was interesting. They actually talked a lot of policies and there was an actual debate that took place and not one candidate dominating. Imagine that. Seven of the toto eight candidates shared the stage for the final debate before mondays high stakes iowa caucuses. But the frorunner was not there. Donald trump, a few miles away. His hastily set up event planet to raise money for wounded veterans and helping him Counter Program the cable debate. Brandi hitt was at the main stage detainee and joins us from iowa. Good morning to ow, brandi. Good moing, reena and kendis. There was clearly a different feeling during last nights debate with fewer attacks. More debatatg. Donald trump making a clear point to not show up yesterday and yet, still his name came up several times. Lets address the elephant not in thth room tonight. A republican showdown like no other in iowa. I have not insulted donald personally and i dont intend to. Reporter frontrunner donald trump boycottin
Just learned. This is my son bobby. Im paula dean. Oh, boy. All right. Were going to have these guys. Theyre talking theyre an italian Family Living under one roof. Its a play. Called a room of my own. You know, i should be sitting over there. We should be. We should be hosting this show. You know what, youre right. They actually should be. All right. We also get ready to marvin gaye. Chath charlie puth is here. He is up for three grammys. He just debuted his album just dropped today. His first stop was right here. I love it. Hes gonna sing this song for us, or one of them. If you have the same old party that you throw for the big Football Game you know why were not saying the word superbowl. Were not allowed to. Youre not allowed to because the patriots didnt make it. Dont start with me. Dont were they in the running . Who are you rooting for . Of course, the patriots. You know, i love tom brady, but the one that i really love my favorite is tom bradys understudy jimmy garoppolo. Its
Rio de janiero. Thats not the news officials in rio want with the summer olympics coming up. Coming up, connecticut and missouri have joined the list of states effected by a deadly listeria outbreak. One person died and at least 15 have been sickened after eating salad produced by a dole foods facility in ohio. According to the springfield sun, inspection records show that facility did have proper procedures in place to prevent illness. Well, it seems barbie isnt the only one getting a makeover these days. Trix cereal is boasting a new brand mascot. Yeah, to go along with its new marketing plan touting more natural flavors, the company is using a more natural rabbit. A real longeared bunny named cinnabun thats the best they could do, cinnabun. Makes me think of the cinnabon. Copyright infringement. The houstonbased bunny zoomed to the top of the nationwide rabbits to become the new trix rep. Brian, our producer, is saying cinnabun. This is cinnabun. The other one is cinnabon. Bun and b
Dance dance dance just dance and good morning, america. Happy friday. Okay, could you make a free throw staring at Michael Phelps like that. Curtain of distraction . You never know whos going to be behind that curtain. Welcome back, robin. Thank you. What a night in politics last night. Last debate for the republicans before the first votes and donald trump did follow through on that promise. He refused to take center stage, instead he hired a hall just five minutes away, held his own event to raise money for veterans. Actually it was at one point in the evening there were five big events going on at the same time. As you know, three days until the Iowa Caucuses, and its your voice, your vote. We have full Team Coverage starting with abcs jonathan karl. Hes in des moines, iowa, this morning. Good morning, jon. Reporter good morning, robin. Donald trump has dominated this race since the moment he got back in in june, but for one night, the other candidates took center stage without him.