Televised primetime president ial debate for 2016. Needless to say, donald trump is a sure thing. 23 of support among republican voter voters, nearly twice that of jeb bush his nearest competitor. Governor scott walker is in third with 11 , wild right down there on the bottom you have new jersey govern ror chris countrity, Ohio Governor john kasich just scraping in. And here are the candidates who will likely not make that cut. Some a surprise former Texas Governor rick perry in with this bunch. Joining me first up here, maif reston, our cnn National Political reporter. Mave theres always a chance another poll or two could drop before the 9 00 p. M. Cutoff. Fox news has set. Is there any chance they could widen the debate stage in that 11th hour . And what would happen in the case of that . Well, absolutely. I mean think about how much weve seen the polls fluctuate so far this cycle. It is a little bit surprising that perry didnt make the cut and kasich swept in there. Big win for Chri
Police have still not reached out to my family. To call it a parking dispute when, in fact no one was parked in even that visitors parking spot that does not belong to him is outrageous to me and insulting and trivializes their murders. Yesterday more than 5,000 people attended Funeral Services for the three students many traveling for hours from other states. So many people showed up at the service that it had to be moved to a large soccer field to accommodate the crowd. Joining me senior fellow at the southern poverty law center. Thank you for your time. Pleasure. Thanks for having me. When you hear the doctor whose brother was murdered say the authorities have not contacted them not reached out to them since the morning after the shooting what concerns you about at least how authorities are investigating what so many are referring to as potential hate crime or should be investigated further. Well it is hard to criticize the police from afar you know i am not on the ground following
Team to reunion island where the debris was found off the coast. The plane took off in march of 2014. Bound for beijing. Now if it turns out this is wreckage from that flight it would be a major discovery. In a search that had gone on nearly 17 months. Randi kaye reports. Reporter march 8, 2014, just after midnight in kuala lumpur, Malaysian Airlines flight 370 takes off bound for beijing. 239 people on board. [ indiscernible ] reporter 40 minutes into the flight, the airplanes transponder suddenly goes dark. The planes transponder is effectively the instrument that send out a signal to air Traffic Control. It tells you what height it is at, which direction and what speed it is traveling. Suddenly, this giant triple 7 is, is blind to the world. Reporter it is the middle of the night. And the plane simply vanishes, no distress call. An air Traffic Control waits two hours before notifying emergency responders. That two hours was incredibly critical towards finding the aircraft and findin
With 18 and then this is where it gets interesting because you have jeb bush with 13 followed by Ohio Governor john kasich right on his heels with 12. Ted cruz has 10 and Carly Fiorina stands in fifth place with 9 . So with all of these numbers. Lets go to our chief political analyst Gloria Borger who is here to talk about this. There are a lot of story lines. On the top, donald trump. Right. Not really dinged by thursday. Right. Not at all. I mean, if you look at him in iowa, hes really taken some air out of the balloon of scott walker. The thing to look at in iowa is that jeb bush is nowhere he wasnt even on your list. Thats right. Throw iowa back up there. You wont see jeb bushs name. In fact, jeb bush is evangelical, everyone assumed iowa was going to be for him 2. 4 . Rand paul, 2 . Jeb Bush Jeb Bush he has the fire in the belly. Thats right. He has a passion gap. I think jeb bush, his campaign will tell you they never expected to win iowa but they have to do a little better than
Hello. You are in cnn newsroom. Republican president ial candidate donald trump is in full damage control mode right now after making a comment just a few hours ago slamming arizona senator john mccain and his status as a war hero. Listen. Hes not a war hero. Five and a half years hes a war hero because he was captured. I like people that werent captured. I hate to tell you. Hes a war hero because he was captured. Okay . He got mixed reaction from the crowd there. You could hear some boos even in the crowd. Trump quickly backtracked on twitter following this event, saying captured or not, all soldiers are heroes. I have a proven track record supporting our veterans. Veterans deserve universal access to care. V. A. Scandal proves politicians are inept. Joining us now, cnn politics executive editor mark preston. Cnn political analyst ben ferguson and senior washington correspondent jeff zeleny. Mark lets start with you. We saw trump surge in the polls after he made comments criticizing m