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>> he hit my hands. nobody has ever hit my hands. look at those hands. are those small hands? >> is this any way to elect a president? mitt romney is here this morning to talk about that and his unprecedented attack on the runner. >> donald trump is a phony, a fraud. >> our exclusive interview with the man who some say wants to be t the savior for the republicans. winter's last gasp? rain, snow and a slippery commute for millions. al says a big warmup is on the way.
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closing arguments containers. the outrageze and go back to selling oranges the natural day today, friday, march 4th, 2016. >> announcer: from n brbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> i'm not sure i get the whole foods controversy but i get the controversy in the republican party. >> i did buy the
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cantal. nd t inconsistent positions from the pa. surreal, with name calling, taunts, accusations, including one we in the media can't fact check. >> reporter: the blows kept getting lower. >> you're the liar. >> reporter: the show down at motown, coming down to hand to hand combat. >> are those small hands? he referred to my hands, they're small. something else must be small. i guarantee
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problem. i guarantee size. >> this little guy. >> reporter: hit but pg tohe likely opponent this fall. >> thank you. >> reporter: i have not started on hillary yet. believe me, i will. >> reporter: making nice with the moderator. >> looking good, megyn. >> moving to the middle. >> i'm changing it and softening the position. >> reporter: marco rubio and ted cruz not softening their attacks on the front rumper runner's fa business dealers, like trump university. >> if we nominate donald, we'll spend the spring, summer with the nominee facing a fraud trial. >> oh, stop it. it's a
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>> with hillary clintonpeople. >> senator marco rubioseporr: w kasich sticking to an uplifting message. >> why don't we come together as a country, respect one another, love one another and lift the country? >> reporter: insisting he'll stay through the race through ohio. >> we're heading up north, to my turf. >> reporter: hour's earlier, the 2012 nominee unleashed an unprecedented attack on the 2016 favorite. >> donald trump is a phony, a fraud. his promises are as worthless as a degree from trump university. >> reporter: undercutting his key credential. >> you say, wait, isn't he a huge business success? nobody is talking about it. no, he isn't. >> reporter: the stop trump movement may hav
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in its tracks with trump's rivals all i know it's hard to not interruptr we don't sio ee the stage. >> he's very flexible. never know. >> the next super tuesday is march 15th and we'll likely learn whether donald trump will be able to secure the nomination or if the republican race is headed to a contested convention. that is a scenario mitt romney seemed to push for, urging people to support cruz and kasich. nobody could stop party
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who proves that the establishment of the republican party is soha fi perspective. to the people who think you're a hero, they're asking a question, and that is, why did you wait so long? tell me about the timing. >> well, i've wanted to be involved in the campaign, if you will, as a bit of a referee. when there were some foul balls, be able to call them and see if i can't keep people guided on the path to becoming our next president. but the time came when donald trump's outrage had reached such a level that i simply had to speech out. you get to the point where you say, your grandkids will say to you, papa, what did you do to stop donald trump? i had to get out and speech. >>
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favorite to be the next nominee. thsn typical front runner. he's survived moments in this campaign that would have derailed anybody else. do you think your speech will matter? >> i don't know if it will or not. but i know i couldn't stand silent anymore. you can't have anyone whose policies are so far from the views of my party become our nominee. and someone who has demonstrated over time he doesn't have the temperament or the personal qualities to be a great president. >> you said he's dangerous for the country, for working americans. you attacked him on his economic policies, foreign policies, personality, which you call his third grade antics. here's a quote. you say, isn't he a huge business success that knows what he's talking about? no, he isn't. no, he doesn't. bankruptcies crushed small businesses and the men and women who worked for them. he
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american people. i spents m successl as this guy, but successful nonetheless. >> that was four years ago, donald trump and mitt romney. >> he's made a lot of money but hasn't been uniformly successful and is far from a genius. trump mortgage. trump university. trump vitamin company. one after the other, failure afterure. just bec h a lot of money, one, you don't measure your life on how much money you've made, but it doesn't mean his economic policies are right for america. >> the people that are angry at you this morning, governor romney, are saying, wait a second, he willingly welcomed the endorsement of donald trump, though he was
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berther movemente last year. had i h him i wouldn't have putin is a strong and powerful leader, popular with his lepeople. when he attacked a reporter. when he talks about women that way. >> did you beg him for his endorsement four years ago? >> i was happy to have his endorsement. i was looking for as many as i could possibly have. when it comes to who i would support for president, there are folks who endorse me that i wouldn't want to see as president. >> you said if the other candidates can find common ground, i b
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have come to the the establishm wing of the party pull the rug t of who would like someone else. u fight for the people you support. the person who wins through the process is your nominee. >> you didn't endorse anybody it can't be about anybody but trump. why didn't you endorse? >> three people on the stage endorsed me and are friends. actually four, including trump. >> is he a friend of yours? >> we get along. i doubt we'll spend a lot of time together now, but we're
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think, a party if it gets down to a contested areveubio or john kasich. days of who t i'm going to be supporting that person and doing everything i can to make sure they become the nominee of the party. >> i'm going to be a little stubborn on this. under any circumstances, governor, if large numbers of people in the establishment wing of the republican party come to say and say, mitt, you can save the day, under any circumstances, would you be a part of this presidential race as a candidate? >> there are no circumstances i can foresee where that would possibly happen. let me say something else. >> i can
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of people throughout the tescamp last night he pointed at marco rubio saying, little marco. little marco. this is a new low in presidential politics. it's wrong. i think john kasich is saying, i'm not going to do that. recognize that if you want to become the nominee, you've got to prosecute the opposition as well as lift yourself. >> would you vote for hillary clinton or sit out voting as opposed to voting for donald trump? >> well, i wouldn't vote for donald trump, and i wouldn't vote for hillary clinton. i intend to vote for our nominee and i expect that nominee to be a real conservative and republican. >> mitt romney, i appreciate you coming in this morning. >> thank you, matt. good to be with you. >> let's go to savannah. >> i have nicolle wallace, a
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communications director for georgece w in the wall street journal about how the republican party indict the wishesof republican . it was a brave speech, to go out and make a speech like that after people have started to vote and to be against someone without somebody for someone takes political courage. romney is respected by many republicans. i think he was maybe speaking to the decided. the people decided they could never
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>> that's right. the phone starts ringing right around now. >> exactly. >> inside studio here's a stories making headlines. millions of people are waking up to what could be the last winter storm of the season. rain and light snow from north carolina up to the northeast. going to get al's forecast just
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last half hournd had reached suh a level that i simply had to speech everything in normal pol bounds to stop trump from being nominated. we have a lot to talk about with our next guest, senator marco >> gd morning. you really let donald trump have it, calling him a con artist, calling him a fraud, saying he doesn't really know much about foreign policy and seems uncurious to learn. something happened at the end of the debate. you rose your hand and said, yes, if he's the nominee, you will support him. how do you square those things? >> i get that. it's the
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thti for president ton tt trump the question would not be coming up. there's a reason the question i percentage of people in our party that would never vote for him. dangerous or un-serious. we're in a bad spot. >> when push came to shove, you said you'd go to the ballot box and vote for donald trump. >> yeah, i know. look, i'm not voting for hillary clinton. i get it. look, i understand your question. it's not -- this is the tough spavoid. i don't want us to have a nominee that people have to
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against her in theo stop trump. rubio in florida. kasich in ohio. cruz anywhere you think he'll be the winner. is that your strategy too right now? are you saying, the best i'lloe it to a contested convention, where wettle vote for me in florida but vote for me everywhere else, too. i want people to vote for me everywhere else. this is not about a contested
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bay e warm air is coming. one more day of ertemperatureste starts spillingonday, cleveland. indianapolis 56, atlanta 67. memphis 69 and look at monday. new york city 58. 65 in le 67 in louisville. as we get further into the week we'll be looking at warmer temperatures into the northeast and midatlantic states as well. that's what's going on
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>> that's your latest weather. matt? >> al, thank you very much. closing arguments getting underway this morning in the $75 million lawsuit brought by sports reporter erin andrews over the leaked video secretlyr. morgan radford has been covering the trial for us. good morning. >> good morning, matt. the jury could get this case as early as today, at which point, they have to decide whether, in fact, the hotel sharesla
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stalker convince the jury that her stalker video left hrgues ifer >> would you agree with me that her career is not -- now thriving? >> yes. >> reporter: jesse palmer testified by video, so the provthat andrews hasn't been damaged that she can't work. >> how does she rate, as far as the various sideline reporters you've worked with in your career, among the best? >> yes. >> if not the best? >> yes. >> that was true before the incident in 2009? >> yes. >> how about
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it's 8:00 on "today". coming up, after loss. facebook exec sheryl sandberg's rumored romance months after the death of her husband sparks a debate online. when is the right time to move on? get ready for gwyneth. oscar winner, mom and entrepreneur gwyneth paltrow joins us live for the first time in about a decade to talk fame, family and facing the future. and a legend is in the house. first lady of country music, loretta lynn celebrates a brand-new album with a live performance of one o classics today. friday, march 4th, 2016.
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new york city. ♪ i don't like sin we rolled out the red carpet purpo. wrangler will be leaving us and going to his next step in his guide dog training. that's next friday. wrangler will spend six months with a formal guide trainer and then hopefully be placed with the person he'll go on to help. >> wrangler, please write. >> he's trying to catch a snowflake on his nose. >> it's all for a great cause. that it does. >> natalie laz che of the top stories. >> we're going to miss wrangler. the republican presidenti
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debatehi thatelf. hallie jackson is in detroit for us. good inmorning, natalie. this showdown in motown proving just how split the republican party is. donald trump pushed on his past positions as the front runner, faced all the fire. >> reporter: even after 11 gop debates, this moment, unprecedented. >> and he referred to my hands. they're small. something else must be small. i guarantee you, there's no problem. i guarantee. >> reporter: donald trump below the belt and under fire from all sides. >> breathe. breathe. >> when they're done with yoga, can i answer a question? >> you cannot. >> he's very flexible so you never know. >> reporter: trump targeted even before he took the stage by former republican nominee mitt romney. >> his promises are as
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as a degree- political bounds to make sure we don't terribly unfite. ump. he doesn't have the temraeporte romney insisting to matt he wouldn't consider stepping in if the race came down to a contested convention, but not completely closing the door. >> there are no circumstances i can foresee where that would possibly happen. >> reporter: the stop trump movement extending to the debate stage. marco rubio and ted cruz taking aim. >> he's trying to con people into giving them their vote, just like he conned these people into giving them their money. >> let me ask the voters at home. is this the debate you want playing out in the general election? >> reporter: john kasich looking to stay above the fray. >> let's stop fighting. >> reporter: even after all the fighting -- >> don't worry about it, little marco. >> reporter: all the candidates
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water at $6 a ppromotes laziness andlate whole lyod of people oranges. that peeled all those to put out there. >> are we that lazy, we can't peel an orange? >> don't they do it with melon and all that? >> it's big and you can't carry it. this is more portable. >> i'm not going to judge people for laziness in the kitchen. not going there. >> it's an orange. >> i don't love peeling oranges. women in labor, you may be able es
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i'd loveo auld be tfu the threat of severe weather starting early storms from minnesota to some severe. isolated tornados cannot be ruled out. look what happens on tuesday, a very wide swath stretching from st. louis all the way down to corpus christi. severe storms likely texas, arkansas, on into louisiana. this will be the day of hit
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are going to cricisaying. >> exactly. >> i saw pictures not long ago, >> ah apple, at the game. before i get to the picture, what is it like to take your kids to the super bowl and have them look up and see dad on the stage at halftime? >> you know, it's pretty incredible. it's also a little weird that your first football game is that. how do you also counteract that, you know, and instill that life is not that all the time? but they were so proud of him, uplifting. they w they were very proud. >> the pictures i
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apple was holding>> i think the really liked about seeing the pictures from the super bowl is it says that despite all that's been written and said about the relationship coming apart, you two still really support each other. >> we're a family. even though we're not in a romantic relationship, we're a true family. we like to do things to reinforce that we're a family for the children, for each he's like my brother. he's really -- i'm very close to him. >> when the talk started about the uncoupling, did you ignore it? could you not read the articles? could you not read social media?
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that sort of thing. i me te for our family, ands thater>> l here in a couple weeks. i know people if you want tickets. seriously, i might be able to get you in. let me know. >> thank you. >> good to have you back. >> nice to be here. >> don't make it so long next time. >> i won't. >> over to savannah. from gwyneth to a living legend, loretta lynn is here. do you know how excited everybody is? everyone has their cameras up. they want selfies. let's go get one. back after your local news. we love
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shut down randolph road. we had a pedehutstrian down. 66 and 95 don't have any major problems, no other major delays around town. can see some of the snow still kind of moving through some spots. chuck, tell us where it is. so far, most of the heavy snow is long gone. there is another little ribbon of snow flurries moving on to the west sides of the metro area. conversational snow flake or two.
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>> what's thisre w routine. along with a whole ense. wit t? >> you were on stage for the live show? >> yes. and al was there, up with the genie. he had to read lines. >> wow, natalie. >> al, of course, was mr. perfect. >> was there a live audience watching it? >> we were broadway, girl. >> i've always wanted to know, can the people on the stage see the audi you see light? >> i saw my family. i wasoo smiling. in fact, m kids. luke said, mom, you were great. it was perfect. i said, i messed up.
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littlence. that was a lot. we have to thank the cast of r? >> he wa show host with the genie during this song, "never have a friend like me." it was fantastic. a great night. i can't say enough about the people endnd the scenes who helped us get role. >> at least that was family what happened in theub >> we get jaded in the press. n
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hands -- trump knowhat they say about guys can small hands. here's what trump said last night. >> he hit my hands. nobody has ever hit my hands. look at those hands, are they small hands? and he referred to my hands, if they're small, something else must be small. i guarantee you, there's no problem. i guarantee you. >> it's not even high school level here. >> if it weren't so serious, you could say, oh, my gosh. but, i mean, these are the people, the last men standing, since carly is out, no women on the gop side, running for president.
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the how the country can allow it ends, pchi with name calling and everything you teach your kids not to do. >> it also resulted in thousands more people going to vote. i mean, listen, the republican party, they've broken records. l.'ve been out on the campaign people have been, you know, leaving work, suspending errands to go vote. you look at the deba
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ruin this american people this person is dangerous for the country, party. this can be applied to the democratic side. maybe not this cycle. doesn't match what we're seeing but, nevertheless, is it party or country? doing here? that's the question. mitt romney is ready to answer it in some pa romney gave a speech in which he scathing indictment of donald trump. this morning, romney and matt sat down in the studio and governor
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thinks it's his i obligation to prevent it. >> legit point. tt matt brought up, at that time, donald trump was full birther. and had claimed that he sent people off to hawaii. theyincrle publicly. we'll see. i mean, voters are speaking out. ultimately, that's democracy. >> it's true. >> can we talk about something happy? >> yes! >> not that politics isn't happy but -- >> well, something our viewers have contributed to. >> right. people have spoken. >> yeah. >> last week, nat and i showed you pictures of our very first concert. >> spandau ballet. ohio players as a 5-year-old. >> mine n
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