Player in the race for president. This is an important day. I made a big decision. Im entering the race for president of the United States of perk. Early today starts right now. Good morning. Im gigi stonewoods, tomorrows republican president ial debate has the potential to be the most, pelosiive yet. Which iowa caucus seven weeks from today, there is a lot to talk about. Not the least of which, Donald Trumps latest proposals. His lead in the gop race might not be as secure as he once thought. Nbcs Kristen Welker reports. Reporter with dead cruz threatening to knock donald trump out of the top spot, the billionaire businessman again turned up the heat. I dont think hes qualified to be president. Look at the way hes dealt with the senate where he goes in there like, a you know, frankly like a little bit of a maniac. Street journal pul poll puts cruz township points. Trump who has resisted attacking cruz, his onetime supporters is letting loose. Im more capable because i have a much bett
The senate where he goes in there like, a you know, frankly like a little bit of a maniac. Reporter a new nbc wall street journal pul poll puts cruz township points. Trump who has resisted attacking cruz, his onetime supporters is letting loose. Im more capable because i have a much better temperment. Because i get along with people much better than he does. Cruz stayed off the sunday circuit, merely tweeted thank you in response to the iowa poll. Both surveys provide a snapshot of how likely Republican Voters are reacting to his remarks last week. Donald j. Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of muslims entering the ungsz. We have a problem. Im not looking to be politically correct. Im doing this to do the right thing. Reporter the new poll is an indication of just how fluid the race is, potentially giving rivals an opening. The most important thing is commanderinchief, that requires having an understanding of the complex issues or foreign policy. I think he struggles t
Now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is n brks krrc nightly news with kate snow. Good evening. We are now 50 days from the first in the nation iowa caucuses. A notable shift in the republican field. Ted cruz is gaining ground on donald trump, catching up to him nationally, and in a critical poll for iowa, the Des Moines Register shows cruz leading trump by ten points in the state. The unspoken truce that seemed to keep trump from attacking cruz for all these months, thats over. With two days before the next republican debate, Kristen Welker breaks it all down. Reporter with ted cruz threatening to knock donald trump out of the top spot, the billionaire businessman again turned up the heat. I dont think hes qualified to be president. Look at the way hes dealt with the senate, where he goes in there like a, frankly, a little bit of a main y maniac. Reporter ted cruz is put in striking distance of the front runner. Trump gets 27 while ted cruz gets 22 . Marco
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