mother's wound. the only one to take out half a brain although if you go to washington you think someone beat me to it. >> did they deliver? we'll have the republican faceoff in cleveland. plus a big development in the iran nuclear deal as chuck schumer defies president obama. and jon voyage. the host of "the daily show" signs offer for a final time. it's enough to make a grown man come to tears. this is "way too early." it's been a long night. ♪ good morning everyone. it's friday august 7th. i'm ayman mohyeldin. after the hype the competition

for 2016 republican nomination began in cleveland last night. the nominee will be crowned. the night kicked off with the moderators asking if each would run as an independent. >> raise your hand if you won't make that pledge tonight. >> mr. trump. to be clear, you're standing on a republican primary -- >> i telly understand. >> the moderators continued to go after donald trump throughout the night with personal and pointed questions about his business deals, political questions. >> you've called women you don't like fat pigs dogs slobs, disgusting animals. your twitter account --

>> possible rosy o'donnell. >> 15 years ago you called yourself a are liberal. you were for a canadian style system. you supported a host of other liberal policies. you donated to several democratic candidates hillary clinton included nancy pelosi. you explained donations saying you did that to get business-related favors. you said recently quote, when you give they do whatever the hell they want you to do. >> you better believe it. >> casinos and hotels have declared bankruptcy four time over the the last quarter century. with that record why should we trust you to run the nation's business? >> we have a president who doesn't have a clue. i would say he's incompetent but i don't want to do that because that's not nice. we have people in washington that don't know what they're doing. now -- i agree.

>> as for other candidates senator rand paul went on the attack against trump early and had sharp exchanges with governor chris christie on national security as well. >> buys and sells poll tigsziticianpoliticians. he's hedging his bet on the clintons. if he doesn't run as republican maybe he supports clinton or maybe runs as independent. i'd say he hedging his bets because he's used to buying politicians. >> i've given you plenty of money. >> we have to give more tools to our folks to be able to do that not fewer. >> you fundamentally misunderstand the bill of rights. every time you did a case you got a warrant from a judge. i'm talking about searches without warrants indiscriminal that tifly of all americans

records. that's what i fought to end. i know you gave president obama a big hug. if you want to give him a hug again, go right ahead. >> marco rubio contrasted himself from hillary clinton as a candidate of change. >> if this is a resume competition, hillary clinton is next president. she's been in office and government longer than anybody else running. this country is facing an economy radically transformed. jobs that once sustained middle clalgs don't pay enough or gone. if i'm nominee, how is hillary clinton going to lecture me about living pay check to pay check. i was raised pay check to pay check. >> those were with some of the highlights from last night. there's more to talk about. stay tune to "morning joe" in cleveland next including the interview with the most talked about candidate, donald trump. before the main event, seven of

lower polling republican contenders shared the stage for what was dubbed happen i i hour debate. the limited audience was for safety concerns. each campaign was given 15 tickets. the e ceo was widely seen as the big winner from the under card event. carly fiorina who ran hueewlett packard for years. she made waves early with this attack on republican front runner donald trump over his contacts with the clinton family. >> i can didn't get a phone call from bill clinton before i jump m.d. the race. did any of you get a phone call from bill clinton? i didn't. maybe because i hadn't given money to foundation or donated

to his wife's senate campaign. since he has changed mind on amnesty, health care and abortion, i would ask what are the principles by which he will govern. >> rick perry called into question the billionaire stance on health care. >> when you look at celebrity of donald trump, i think that says a lot about him. one thing i like to remind people in 2007 rudy giuliani was leading the polls almost a year. part of that was his celebrity. i've had my issues with donald trump. i talked about donald trump from the standpoint of being an individual who was using celebrity rather than his conservativetism. how can you run for republican nomination and be for single payer health care? >> lindsey graham staked out his ground on american policy calling for american ground troops to join the fight overseas. jindal offered back handed

praise by takesing a shot at president obama and hillary clinton in the same breath. >> if we don't stop them over there, they're coming here as sure as i'm standing here. one thing i want to be clear f. you're running for president of united states and you don't understand we need more american ground forces in iraq and that america has to be part of a regional ground force to go into syria and destroy isis in syria, you're not ready to be commander in chief. >> president obama and secretary clinton are work hard to change the american dream into the european nightmare. give bernie sanders credit. at least he's honest you have to call himself a socialist. hillary clinton and president obama are no better. >> her staff declared her clear winner of the night. still they hosted their own debate parties including the new

york headquarters. clinton herself was a coast away in los angeles. kris jenner posted a selfie with her. and kim kardashian and kanye west posted on twitter with a #hillary for president. now chuck schumer is opposing the deal with iran. she's he's the most influential member of congress. he added in part quote, i'll vote to disprove the agreement not because i believe war is a viable or desirable option. i believe iran will dmot change. under this agreement, it will achieve goals of eliminating sanctions while obtaining nuclear and non nuclear power.

it came hours after fellow senatoribrand. five democratic lawmakers from new york are opposing the deal. latest engle, top on the foreign affairs committee as well. the legionnaires disease has claimed for lives. more than 100 have been diagnosed with the infection caused by breathing in bacteria from contaminated water. new york health commissioner has now ordered all buildings with cooling towers to test and if infected to disinfect within two weeks. jon stewart says good-bye to "the daily show" after 16 years as post host. for some he can't leave fast

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tbs is going ahead with a made for tv movie about the debate. i got a sneak peek at the casting. it will just take a second. i'd like to share. >> marco rubio will be played by young fred.

rand paul will be played by 90s justin timberlake. >> carly fiorina was called the winner of the first debate. the abandoned print-out made its way to the communications director who tweeted this before it started fiorina called out every punch before stumbling into the ring. bill karins is here. i'm sure he'll chime in. >> never. most of the country was on the debate between the candidates, some sports fans had a different debate in mind. that's true for one man in cleveland that held up a sign in chris matthew's predebate show in red.

is . >> random. >> you want to weigh in on that? >> is he an elite quarterback? the year he won the super bowl was. >> blue jays leading the top of the eighth. kevin racing back on a deep drive to center. makes a spectacular driving catch. >> he knew it too. >> jays go on to win it 9-3. to detroit where an uninvited guest invaded the field in yesterday's game. >> they do not even try to catch it anymore. you make yourself look like a fool. >> it doesn't stop us in the studio when things like that happen. the squirrel decided to move from the dugout onto the field delaying the game and eventually leaving through the outfield fence. >> that's a black squirrel. >> the rodent was an oman.

check this out. >> deep to left field. way back to the track, to the wall. that's a game winner. >> tiger is on my team. i know you like the mets. >> how did you become a tiger fan? >> i spent time in detroit back in the day. finally buffalo bills head coach shares a first name commonly used for dogs. he's sharing their snacks as well. >> there are five calories in these bad boys. when i open these up i'm like these are a little small. i said lap band size. i have no idea on the flavor. oh, that's terrific. i'm going to get one more i think. yeah that's outstanding.

little dry. >> i can't tell if he was being serious. have you ever tried dog food? >> a biscuit, yes. dog food no. >> i like you're honest. >> everyone that's had a dog 15 years. sooner or later, you're like -- >> i've peeked in the bag, sniffed one, but never tried one. >> we'll take care of that in the next break. as far as weather goes the next weekend, big weekend in typhoon. prayers and thoughts with these people as the typhoon is about to make landfall. outer bands over the island have gusty winds and heavy rain. as they go throughout our day their night, they'll be hunkering inside trying to stay safe. it could go up to a category 4 before landfall 5:00 east coast time. going over to china. a big rain threat for china.

taiwan gets the worst wind and rain combination. many the in our 48 it's going to be hot. a lot of schools in the south are in session. if not schools, sports teams are practicing. everybody across the board is 100 to 110 at least. let's take you through the weekend forecast. obviously the dangerous heats in the south. maybe thunderstorms in salt lake city tampa and orlando. your typical afternoon storms. if you want great weather, philadelphia to new england, back through the great lakes. perfect friday and saturday. sunday we'll watch a new storm system. minneapolis to chicago we'll move through with possibility of storms. st. louis and areas of tennessee, heat spreads your way by sunday. this weekend, northern half of the country, thumbs up. southern half, air conditioning

weekend. that's the best news i've heard all day. i'm heading to new england. >> bring the light jacket from the night. it's going to be cool. >> thanks for that advice. the end of an era. jon stewart host of "the daily show" fighting back tears. and we break down the debate action from last night. "way too early" is back. i can't tell if those folks have been up all night or if they just woke up to go watch "morning joe." ack, a powerful new dell 2-in-1 laptop and durable new stellar notebooks, so you're walking the halls with varsity level swagger. that's what we call that new gear feeling. you left this on the bus... get it at the place with the experts to get you the right gear. office depot officemax. gear up for school. gear up for great.

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i'll never forget you jon. i will be trying. >> good riddance smart [ bleep ]. >> just when i'm running for president. what a bummer. >> see you pip squeak. >> what has nine and a half fingers and won't miss you at all? this guy. >> i'm sure you'll be missed by somebody. >> there's a lot of things happening around the world that keep me up at night which is why i relied on you to put me to sleep. >> i'm jon stewart. i'm dumb. i'm stupid. nah nah. so long jack [ bleep ]. >> that was a host of political

figures saying good-bye to jon stewart. virtually every correspondent in the show's history returned last night including stephen cobert that brought stewart to tears. >> we owe you because we learned from you. we learned from you by example how to do show with intention, work with clarity, how to treat people with respect. you were infuriatingly good at your your, okay. all of us who were lucky enough to work with you. you can edit this out early. all of us that were lucky enough to work with you for 16 years are better at our jobs because we got to watch you do yours. we are better people for having known you. you're a great artist and man. on behalf of so many people's

lives you changed over 16 years, thank you. >> this is a conversation. this show isn't ending. we're merely taking a small pause in the conversation. a conversation which by the way i have hogged. i apologize. rather than saying good-bye or good night, i'm just going to say i'm going to go get a drink. i'm sure i'll see you guys before i leave. so that's our show. i thank you so much for the privilege of being able to perform it for you for privilege of being able to do it. >> an emotional farewell there. new efforts from russia to expand territory. vladimir putin is laying claim to miles of the artic ocean including the north pole. russia also tried to move in on

the arctic back in 2002. the united nations reject had the effort saying moscow did not provide enough evidence to support its claims. that does it for me and "way too early." coming up "morning joe" is live in cleveland. the city is buzzing. donald trump and gop new break-out star carly fiorina, lindsey graham and rick santorum. did any candidate win the night? chuck todd and is chris matthews are here to break down last night and what it means for the race ahead. that and much more on a special edition of "morning joe" live from cleveland. ♪

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we have a president who doesn't have a clue. i would say he's incompetent, but i don't want to do that because that's not nice. >> i think god has blessed us. he's blessed the republican party with good candidates. democrats can't even find one. >> i'm the only one that leads hillary clinton in five states that were won by president obama. i'm a different kind of republican. >> i'm the only one to separate siamese twins, the only one to operate on babies still in a mother's wound. the only one to take out half a brain, although if you go to washington it seems someone had beat me to it. >> a person high in the polls but t doesn't have a clue about how to govern. a person filled with scandals and a person that could not lead. of course i'm talking about

hillary clinton. >> good morning, and welcome to special edition of "morning while managing to win the white house. the gop is looking to stake its claim early here and last night voters were introduced to 17 candidates all battling for that job. >> divided by public only. the contenders took the stage in two separate debates, taking shots at each other and chief democratic rival. we have a huge show ahead. all breaking down the big moments. plus, live interviews with many of the candidates including donald trump's first interview of the morning. >> and we're also talking to car lee fiorina. we're going to be talking a lot about this throughout the day. if you had to pick one candidate