democratic party. is the candidate who has ridden so far on the mantle of electability win. and the best of the three so far for the former vice president, other progressive commentators are saying that a rambling answer he gave about the legacy of slavery was disqualifying. jeff zeleny kicks off our coverage. are you for getting what you said two minutes ago? are you for getting already what you said just two minutes ago in. reporter: former vice president joe biden brushing aside another round of attacks on the democratic debate stage. this time from julian castro. a housing secretary under president obama. biden campaign calling it a cheap shot and low blow in email to supporters today. castro defending his words but not repeating them. after being widely panned for a thinly vailed swipe as biden s memory. i wouldn t do it differently. that was not a personal attack.
differences. friday trump called macon suggestion very insulting. the french president took a thinly vailed shot at trump s proclaimed nationalism. as the very opposite of the selfish of a nation because patriotism is the exact opposite of nationalism. nationalism is a betrayal of patriotism by saying our interest first. who cares about the others. we erase what a nation holds dearest, what gives it life. what makes it grace and what is essential. it s moral values. let s continue this conversation with a former senior adviser to the supreme allied commander. did you see president putin give president trump a thumbs up?
parallel universe in which the trump version was rolled out, had it been in a more effective way, when it was clear how it would be implemented and what would go into it, a lot of folks wonder if they had done it right or in a more advantageous or strategic way the first time, would the administration be dealing with the situation where they re now on version 3.0 and unclear what will happen to this, you know, goal, this political goal that is very, very important to the president. we have been seeing a war of words between president trump and senator john mccain. senator mccain delivered, really, a thinly vailed and scathing speech last night, not just about president trump, but really his world view. and then president trump said that he had better become, he s been nice, so sort of a threat back at senator mccain, and then just moments ago, cnn tracked him down in the hallways of the capitol and here s how he reacted. reporter: were you trying to,
that he forced the girls to duct tape themselves. the fact that he called them by numbers, girl would be none, girl number two. then the biggest revelation of all. who does he say the murderer is. he identifies him. he gives an address in utah. just outside salt lake city. he worked in the area as an army reservist. had the name crossed your desk in anyway during this investigation? in the two years prior we had never heard that name tnchts hitman even included a photograph of the man he said hired him. this guy is being landed to you on a plate. yeah. could bit real? should police take this at face value. is it possible this letter is some sort of thinly vailed threat to christine, you have survived but we know where you live. yes. the letter definitely contained
getting from any republicans. the fact that kellyanne conway could be sending out tweets that are backing and thinly vailed. we are talking about kellyanne conway here. if kellyanne conway is anything, she s a strategic beast. they want us to believe there is a tension and a discussion going on here about who ll best serve future trump administration and with a possible announcement today or next week. clearly, they did not want to role out a bunch more white guys. they want to do more appointments and nominations in train first that were not white guys. with egoba we go back to the two leading candidates who are both white guys. i they they cink they can get b them now. your post reporting that the secret service may now be