It did not work. it made him seem weak. the gop looked at bush and said, if you re a republican, what do you think? gave him a d. democrats gave him an f. independents gave him a passing grade. a little bit higher. yeah. it was a little bit surprising. independents aren t so sure about trump. we saw across the board trump s response was to see across the board. the gop, dems and independents. let s go to governor chris christie. this time he s on the main stage with eight others. here he is talking about his philosophy of making decisions. if your eyes are glazed over like mine, this is what it s like to be on the floor of the senate. how many angels on the head of a pin. the fact is for seven years i have been making these decisions after 9/11, making decisions how to proceed forward with an investigation or how to pull back, whether to use certain
Many days after the wbur poll released its results. on to florida, their polls reveal 38% massive in his home state with ben carson and cruz both ahead of former governor bush. in connecticut trump has an 11 point lead over rubio. with new jersey s republican voters, trump also 31%. rubio 18% and ben carson at 11% and home state governor chris christ christie, he s down. amazing. right across the board trump is doing great. there is a poll in colorado which some believe sampled the evangelicals that has carson first there. sam stein, everywhere, donl trump is running up mass evidence leads. why do you think that is? strength. it all comes down to strength. it s paris but i will tell you
His fans are loving it, keeping him atop the polls and forcing all of his rivals to respond. it s entertainment. it s all entertainment. he s having the time of his life. it s entertainment. it is all entertainment. i think he is having the time of his life. okay, here is something, iowa voters don t see every day. 24 carat gold plated seatbelts and handles inside of an aircraft. that s right. that is reportedly what is a board trump s chopper. the flights we re told are going to take place outside the fairground, parking lot with the donald expected to join some passengers in the 12-seater. not saying this is going to attract voters or caucus goers, certainly, kate some more attention. absolutely. attention that will attract. great to see you. thank you so much. you too. out front next, iowa state fair, why it can be such a make or break stop on the road to the white house.
And, you know, again, back to the broader constitutional question, the person that he was having a conversation with was a member of congress. and we all have to remember here, we are talking about russians actually interfering with our electoral process. that s integrity of our democracy here. and if it s gone ts ten cals have gone beyond what we know about. it s very, very serious stuff. david, just a point here is, as richard brought up, they were doing work for, i think you brought up, pro russian candidate in ukraine. i mean, folks will often imply it was their work before the campaign. totally irrelevant. but there is a russia tie there. i mean, does it reasonably raise the question, again, as you noted we don t know if this is going to lead to trump, and no underlying crime established yet, but does it raise the question why paul manafort was selected as trump s campaign chairman in light of those years of work? yes. that was a very good question. yes, the answer to that is
His life on the word of donald trump that will get a pardon if such a promise was made, or any implication he ll get a pardon, i think he s taking a risk that s a very big one and one that i certainly wouldn t take because i wouldn t trust president trump. well, it s another friday too with the special counsel where you have a series of indictments in this case guilty plea that buildup the idea that the president sold that the whole investigation is a hoax. kim, i have to ask you, because you worked for special counsel, you ve worked as a prosecutor. rick gates based on his guilt i plea he lied on february 1st, two or three weeks ago in conversation with special counsel about reaching a deal. i mean, how dumb from a legal standpoint for lack of a better word is it to lie to someone as you are trying to negotiate a deal? well, it obviously ended up with additional charge in the indictment so that was dumb. it s illegal to lie to the fbi. but also just shows that he s got something t