the mantle of the office. romney and the president have a complicated relationship to say the least. back in 2012 it, romney was tried to fended off gingrich and santorum and got help from an endorsement by reality tv star donald trump. he took it despite trump was spreading the racist birther conspiracy thoroughly about president obama. mitt is tough. he s smart. he s sharp. he s not going to allow bad things to continue to happen to this country that we all love. so governor romney, go out and get them. you can do it. thank you, thank you. there are some things that you just can t imagine happening in your life. this is one of them. being in donald trump s magnificent hotel and having his endorsement is a delight. that was then. four years later with trump winning primary after primary, mitt romney delivered a stunning rebuke of the front-runner.
we re working to make things simple, easy and awesome. this is cnn tonight. i m don lemon. thanks for joining us. it s not every day a former republican presidential nominee who is now an incoming republican senator takes on a sitting republican president. but these are extraordinary times. senator elect mitt romney wrote an op-ed for the west saying, the president has not risen to the mantle of the office. romney and the president have a complicated relationship to say the least. back in 2012 it, romney was tried to fended off gingrich and santorum and got help from an endorsement by reality tv star donald trump. he took it despite trump was spreading the racist birther
captions by vitac www.vitac.com under two hours from the start of iowa s presidential caucuses. a vote to shrink the field and perhaps give us a front-runner. mitt romney predicting, quote, we re going win this but his opponents are promising the governor will have a much harder time after tonight. this afternoon the former house speaker newt gingrich told reporters his ads will start drawing, quote, a sharper, clearer contrast with governor romney and on cbs this morning, the former speaker, remember, he s the candidate who keeps promising to stay positive, well, gingrich called romney a liar. are you calling mitt romney a liar? yes. why are you saying he s a lier? this is a man whose staff created the pac, his millionaire friends fund the pac. he pretens he has nothing to do with the pac. it s balogna, he s not telling the american people the truth. it s like a pretense he s a conservative. governor romney s laughing off gingrich s attempt to be more aggress
i m not sure how he plays in south carolina or florida. and ron paul could be a factor in those places, as well. ron paul could be a factor if he ends up as we all sort of expect, not being the nominee. he could be a factor because he s not ruled out a third party run. and if he does run as an independent, he would be a real problem for whoever is the republican nominee. and paul s got a new ad up in the state of new hampshire where he goes off gingrich and mitt romney. let s check it out. the washington machine is strangling our economy. politicians who supported bailouts and mandates, serial hypocrites and flip-floppers can t clean up the mess. one man stands alone, a real plan to cut $1 trillion year one. balance the budget in three, consistent, incorruptible, guided by faith and principle, ron paul, the one we ve been looking for. i m ron paul, and i approve this message. dr. sachs, there s a lot in
7-footer, puts the heat up one, and looks at cam newton in the front row. mimics he has superman act. sitting there with michael jo dan. one last shot. heat wins 96-95, they start the season, 3-0. now to a sport overseas. british car jumping, hundreds of people were onhand. there there s a lot of cars, not a lot of jumping. they try to clear a row of other smashed vehicles. we re told this particular competition, none of them cleared. they re judged on elevation, distance, and applause from the crowd. no one got over it. this has been going on for seven years and i think the point, perhaps is they don t clear the cars. one more, t.j. there it is. boom. we told you yesterday about this back and forth. mitt romney said gingrich s inability to get on the ballot