New york comment was antisemitic. Im doug mckelway. Good night from washington. On the record is up next. Tune in to Fox News Sunday for exclusive interview with president obama. The dash for delegates. Tonight, on the record, the 2016 g. O. P. President ial candidates are slugging it out for each and every delegate from each and every state. Donald trump pushing hard to get that magic 1237 delegates. Senator ted cruz and john kasich are pulling out all the stops to slow him down. Trump appears to be taking more seriously the delegate and complicated task of winning delegates, not just votes. Trump has been bleeding delegates to ted cruz and need to do stop the flow. I have just hired paul, the top guy. Were going to start looking at that were doing it very carefully. For mr. Trump to start hiring washington insiders is a sign that the type of Unconventional Campaign that
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East including to the United States homeland the exact words of president obama sent in a letter to the United States Congress Today along with a formal request to grant him sweeping war powers to fight isis. In just a few hours, the president will speak to the American Public indeed to the world about his proposal which limits operations to three years. It allows limited use of Ground Troops and does not restrict a battlefield to only iraq and syria. For more on all of this lets bring in our white house correspondent, Michelle Kosinski and our chief Congressional Correspondent dana bash. Michelle this authorization, this language that the president submitted, hes seeking requests powers to fight isis terrorists without an enduring offensive combat role. Those are his words. So what exactly is he seeking . Reporter thats open to interpretation to some point, isnt it . Thats the language that was put in there. Thats really the biggest limitation included in this request for the authoriz
Following outcry about his remarks senator mccain released a statement saying that, he quote, misspoke but the senator appeared defiant when pressed on the matter later on thursday. If the president had not if the president had not pulled everybody out of iraq bears responsibility so i want to be clear. You want me to be clear, im not backtracking on anything, im saying that the president of the United States actions, actions, were responsible because of the full withdrawal of troops from iraq which led then to al qaeda going to syria which led to isis and our failure to have a strategy to destroy isis has led the attacks on the United States of america and europe meanwhile president obama insists the United States is not letting up on campaign against terrorism. We will continue to be relentless against terrorist groups like isil and al qaeda we are going to destroy them. We are going to disrupt their networks and their financing. And the flow of fighters in and out of war theaters. J
On the cheap. What kind of a man does that . Also ahead, senator Elizabeth Warren continues to attack trump. Is she promoting herself to run with Hillary Clinton . Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The factor combines right now. Im bill oreilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. How black lives matter is killing americans. That is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. First, the stats, and they are stunning. Since the ferguson chaos, murders in the u. S. A. s auto largest cities are up close to 17 . And much higher in cities with large black populations. In chicago, for example, this year alone, shootings up around 80 . Why . Because Chicago Police have stopped stopping suspicious people. Socalled pedestrians stops are down 90 in the windy city. When you fail to Police People proactively, people commit more crimes. The media will not spotlight that much of the Violent Crime in america is being committed right now by young black men. In fact, black males betwee
Take him so far . Senator ted cruzs wisconsin win brings a condition tested or brokered Convention Much closer to a reality. We have to play that game, but its a shame because its a game thats very unfair. Donald trump is looking to new york to prove and provide him a bounceback in the g. O. P. Race. New york is next. This is his home base. He is probably going to win. The on the record Political Panel is here from the daily beast Jackie Kucinich and from the Weekly Standard daniel halper. The state Republican Convention is this weekend. Donald trump is not going but senator ted cruz is is that a mistake . Because delegates are going to be offered up there. Ted cruz has run several delegates from the colorado delegates. This entire time ted cruz has been playing the long game and donald trump is now playing catchup. He wasnt taking this process seriously. And i dont think his team until he brought in some new people really understood the game that any were going to have to play 37 at t