captioning funded by cbs it's friday, march 4th, 2016. this is the "cbs morning news." the republican race gets down and dirty. donald trump fender off a day of attack by slinging more insults at the latest gop debate. a nuclear threat from north korea. in the face of stiffer sanctions, kim jong-un tells his military to have his military arsenal ready at any time. a thief thinks he is getting away, until he runs into a

good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york. good to be with you. i'm meg oliver in for anne-marie green. donald trump can't hide from attacks from his fellow republicans from taking blistering criticism from the two past gop nominees, trump was bashed from all sides including the moderator since super tuesday. but the billionaire isn't shying away from the trash talk that had you pim on the inside track from winning the nomination. between now and tuesday, eight states and puerto rico, hold their contests for the gop. michigan and its 59 delegates is the biggest prize. weijia jiang is at the site of last night's debate in detroit. >> reporter: only four candidates took the stage, but front-runner donald trump was clearly at the center and on defense. his opponents and the moderators

policies in between the flying insults that quickly turned dirty. >> does anyone whoever deserves to be attacked that way, it's donald trump. >> he referred to my hands. something else may be small. i guarantee you, there is no problem. i guarantee you. >> reporter: the gop debate on the fox news channel quickly turned into a shouting match. >> don't worry about it, little marco, i will. >> let's hear, big donald. >> don't worry about it, little marco. >> gentlemen! >> breathe, breathe, breathe! you can do it! you can breathe! i know it's hard. >> reporter: ted cruz accused trump of bankrolling liberal politicians. >> donald trump has written checks to hillary clinton, not once, not twice, not three times, ten times. >> the last person that hillary clinton wants to face is donald trump. >> reporter: marco rubio and cruz teamed up to bash trump on a lawsuit claiming his trump fraud. >> because he is trying to do to the american voter what he did

he is making promises he has no intention of keeping. >> we are going to spend the spring -- the fall and the summer with the republican nominee facing a fraud trial. >> oh, stop. >> reporter: trump also faced some tough questions from the fox news moderators. >> you change your tune on so many things and that has some people saying, what is his core? >> very strong core. >> reporter: not only did trump -- from inside the fox theater but outside, a huge ers chanted dump trump. >> dump trump. >> we know that donald trump is in there. and he's no good. n trump. it's not vulgar like mr. trump is. >> reporter: john kasich chose to emphasize his own record. r i go, you seem to be the adult on the stage. >> reporter: kasich, cruz, and rubio all said they would support trump if he wins the to challenge him to the finish line. >> if i win ohio, we are probably going to end up in a

>> who is that? >> i can't do the math. all i know my folks tell me that nobody will go to the convention with enough delegates and then, you know, it's a whole new --new situation. >> reporter: cruz and rubio hammered trump about an off-the-record interview with "the new york times" in which trump reportedly dialed back his illegal immigration. they asked him to authorize the release of that recorded conversation, but trump refused. they will all face off againt debate in miami next week. in detroit, michigan, weijia jiang, cbs news. the attacks on trump started thursday 12 republican presidential nominee mitt romney blasted trump saying he is unfit for the presidency. >> the bullying, the greed, the off, the misogyny, the

>> john john mccain. in the spin room after the debate, trump gave his response to cbs news chief white house correspondent major garrett. mccain came after me. he better, you know, i'm sure that -- >> reporter: he said he agreed with what romney said? >> he did. that is not nice and he has to >> reporter: why? >> i will -- i will -- you'll find out. but romney is a failed candidate. he made a fool out of himself. he should obama. a blizzard of criticism, is that enough to slow down trump's momentum? cbs news political editor steve gig gi chagarris gives his opinion. >> reporter: as expected, cruz and rubio went after trump all night and landed questions but tinues to be is it too little, too late? john kasich by all accounts had

despite all but anybody trump ranker all three of his decided to support him if he is the coming up on "cbs this morning," "face the nation" moderator and cbs news political director john dickerson will have more on last night's > there were several protesters outside the gop debate, including one calling for charges against recover rick snyder because of the flint water crisis that has resulted of lead in some children. inside, marco rubio said everyone is outraged but the way the problem is being painted by democrats is not fair. not be part of an issue. the way the democrats tried to turn this into a partisan issue and somehow republicans woke up it's a good idea to poison some kids with lead. it's absurd. >> the democratic candidates aren flint this sunday.

a hot ork times" reports there is no tracking on her private server. bryan pagliano is with the fbi. now 200 e-mails are now considered classified. investigation soon. >> what i know some of the officials over there have said investigation. >> reporter: the last of clinton's 30,000 e-mails this week. a dire order from north korean leader kim junk un. their military should be able to launch a preevery mptive strike. they say it's unlikely the northity of launching united states. apple is getting tech support in its encryption

government. more than two dozen technology firms, udingbook, facebook and amazon and google are supporting. that would set a dangerous precedent, threatening customer security. three men are under arrest following the brazen break-ina texas gun store. they used a truck to rip off the doors of a houston gun shop on tuesday. ten thieves rushed in and grabbed guns by thethey were gone in two minutes and got away with 85 weapons. coming up on the "morning news." closing arguments. video case could go to the jury as early as today. and caitlyn jenner says who

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soccer team won the world99, this became the defining image. a victorious 30-year-old brandi chastain ripping off her jersey after scoring the winning goal. like to leave something beyond that. >> reporter: now 47, chastain has a new goal -- she plans to donate her brain to science.auma do you think you suffered in your career? >> i know two specific incidents when i was in college that would, today, considered a concussion. what we used to call, you know, had my bell rung or i've seen stars and i've had to shake it off. >> reporter: chastain's brainy be examined by researchers checking for cte, chronic traumatic. a degenerative brain disease with brains to the head.

men and 7 from dem. nfl players have dominated the question over head injuries. chris will chase obtain's brain. >> with women not playing football we don't have a generation of former femaleh a lot of exposure who are in 60s, 70s and 80s than we do with men. >> reporter: chase obtain helps for scruse university in california. her contribution to science will outlast even the most memorable of games.bs news, santa clara, california. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," charlie has a rare interview with the ceo of ride sharing apps kalanick. plus the casting controversy over an upcoming movie with

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