nebraska state senator tommy garrett held a press conference to promote the usage of medicinal marijuana, including its oil form. he says looks can be deseiveing as he says some percivie him as a hiippie who smokes weed, but in reality he says that he's just strong conservative who wants to help those dealing diseases and elimates that could the natural substance. because there are nebraskans who are sick and a aing who perscription working for them," said garrett. senator garrett brought along with him, two individuals who are in support of the herbal drug through the cannabis caompasion and care act bill as they've traveled nebraska tesimonies on how prescriped pills have negatively affected their to day to day lives. marksmeier who lost on of his legs and had reconstructive surgery on the other says he's tried the medication that his doctors have prescriped for him and the cannibs oil is what gets him through his pain. "i've tried muscle relaxers and all this, but the only thing that truly works is medicinal marijuana. cannibis has helped me through my aches and pains, getting up movi

. >> tara johnson is roller-blading through fairmont park in philadelphia with her boyfriend, garrettuples, on may 6, 2000, when their leisurely saturday afternoon takes a turn. >> i glanced over my left shoulder and noticed there was a gentleman sitting on the bridge. >> next thing tara and garrett know, police cars and fire trucks swarm all around them. they're forced off the bridge to a nearby riverbank. >> i remember commenting to my girlfriend that if he does jump, i'm going in. but i don't think that i really believed that i would actually -- that it would come down to that. >> if it does come to that, garrett couples is qualified. he's a medical student trained in lifesaving cpr. and for eight straight summers he's been an ocean lifeguard with a perfect rescue record. >> i've been in the water at least 100 times. >> by now, more than 50 i policemen and firefighters are on the scene, and couples assumes that with so many rescuers around they won't need his help. and up on the bridge, negotiators make contact with the man on the ledge as a crowd of onlookers gathers below. >> i s

perscription medications aren't working for them," said garrett. senator garrett brought along with him, two individuals who are in support of the herbal drug through the senator's propsed cannabis caompasion and care act bill as they've traveled around the state of nebraska sharing their tesimonies on how prescriped pills have negatively affected their to day to day lives. iraq veteran bejamin marksmeier who lost on of his legs and had reconstructive surgery on the other says he's tried the medication that his doctors have prescriped for him and the cannibs oil is what gets him through his pain. "i've tried muscle relaxers and all this, but the only thing that truly works is medicinal marijuana. cannibis has helped me through my aches and pains, getting up moving," said marksmeier. shari lawlor is mother to a daughter who has epilepsy. she says to help her daughter is brain surgery and she says with brain surgery you're gambling on the outcome. "brain surgery or natural god given plant? what would you choose if it was your child?," said lawlor. br

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jessica rae: state senator garrett says you choose if it was your child?," said lawlor. in dakota cici, nebraska bria bell abc 9 news. garrett says if his bill passes, it could possibly go early as the summer of 20-16, but he anticipates the process being a long journey for him and others who are in favor of the act. " " jessica rae: coming up.... do you need to get a good nights sleep? we'll look into what sleep medications might be doing to your health. " " jessica rae: latest trends in and the influence picking out a name. coming up in two minutes. helping you in the long run? abc's becky worley takes a closos look "insomnia tossing g and turning?dedeerate to get a little shut eye?. brenda mauldin i am not getting restful sleep and haven't for many years?and i would say on average its between 4-4.5 hours a night. that's what's led brenda mauldin?who has suffered with insomnia for 25 years?to try prescription medication but she rarely takes it for fear of becoming addicted. brenda mauldin aware of i've changed my bedding. i have blackout shades, i've changed my eating

garrett "it's a free country. we want to make it by exception and not by the rule." strict policies about weapons on campus. the faculty believes allowing them will alter the academic atmosphere and comfort. this current u-n-l student doesn't believe it will. (john keiser "a sticker on a wall or arbitrary definition of a gun free zone is not going to stop anyone's intent on harming people.") supporters of the change say this is amatter of public safety and allowing people to protect themselves in dangerous active shooting situations. others say it wouldn't change anything. (john bender "they're not just picking places because they are places for other reasons and abolishing gun free zones is not going nececearily change that." senator garrett plans to introduce a bill at the beginning of the legislative session. " jenna: the u-s military is opening all combat posts to women. u-s defense secretary ash carter made that historic announcement today. he says women will be able to fill all jobs currently limited to men, including infantry and some special operations units

garrett says he is impressed with there being no law enforcement incidents so far... saying the program is a prime example of how nebraska's sick could benefit from the cannabis oil. we'll have more on senator garrett's visist to dakota city tonight at six right here on abc9 news. jenna: many residents along glenn avenue will finally be able to pull in their driveways today with construction there wrapping up tim: the road opened at noon today leaving relieved, since the project was supposed to be completed in late summer of this year bria: tim and jenna, drivers did not hestitate to use glenn avenue again today. crews were out removing signs around noon making the road fully functional again for travelers. the countdown for detour and road constructions signs to be gone is long over. sioux down the signs along sidewalks early this afternoon leaving residents excited about the new and improved glenn avenue. "great, finally we driveways and their places alot wadner. was set to be august of this year , but due to unforseen damages, the to be pushed back which gave morni

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major garrett is at the white house for us. major? >> scott, the white house knows the nation is on edge. it's easy to understand why. the san bernardino attack was completely different, hamped in secret, it was conceived without u.s. law enforcement having any awareness about it and inspired by isis. in that light, the president will describe the military campaign against isis in iraq and syria and the steps congress can take to improve vij lens and safety, and importantly for this president it will include a call for more gun control. >> pelley: here's the president. >> on wednesday 14 americans were killed as they came together to celebrate the holidays. they were taken from family and friends who loved them deeply. they were white and black, latino and asian, immigrants and american born. moms and dads, daughters and sons. each of them served their fellow citizens, all of them were part of our american family. tonight i want to talk with you about this tragedy, the broader threat of terrorism and how we can keep our country safe.

we are getting to garrett tenney life in washington, d.c. up or down, garrett?they are actually up. in south carolina if it is any indication his latest controversial comments might help him through out the primary race. he is still dominating in the latest fox news poll. his support actually grew after he announced his plan on monday to temporarily block muslims from entering the u.s. on saturday and sunday 30 percent of likely primary voters polled selected trump as their nominee. on monday and tuesday after his comments, 38 percent of those polled shows trump, likely a large part of that. voters said their top issues in the election are national security and the economy. voters said trump is the most qualified to handle both of those issues. he told bill o'reilly he is saying what majority of voters are feeling. >> we have to do the right thing and we have to be truthful and say what they are. the people out there that vote, they are agreeing with what i am saying. that is more important. >> more than 200 people gathered outside of city hall for a rally in ne

reporting live garrett haake, wusa 9. >> a lot on stage there, garrett, thank you. the candidates won't debate again until january 14th in south carolina. the hash tag #gopdebate was the number one trend tonight. >> we have been tracking your reaction all night long. ben carson's controversial opening remarks got a lot of attention. carson called for a moment of silence, and liz said a moment of silence during an introduction is low. san bernardino victims are not to be used to further political career. antonio said the gop debate is as equally entertaining as it is horrifying. and sarah tweeted words like destroy, eliminate, and hunt should never be used when speaking about humanity regardless of party. >>> today hillary clinton said the american people cannot give in to fear as she talked about her strategy for homeland security and preventing a domestic terrorist attack. clinton says the political debate has been anything but serious. >> shallow slogans don't add up to a strategy. [ applause ] promising to carpet bomb until the desert glows doesn't make you sound

garrett. haake. >> man is accused of shooting drug lines near the police station. >> donovan began to kick and punch the officer when the police officer spotted the man shoot up the drugs. he's being held without bail tonight. >>> a sad reminder that the war in afghanistan goes on. six u.s. troops dead after a suicide bombing. the service members were killed whennen attacker rammed a motorcycle armed with explosives into a patrol near bagram airfield. a u.s. service member who served with the national guard is among the dead. >>> an accomplice of the san bernardino shooters will remain behind bars. enrique marquez plotted terrorism attacks that were never carried out. and he bought the guns used earlier this month in the shooting. >>> some are lobbying the virginia high school league to find another venue in the wake of recent comments. >> if a president, the man who represents the university at the school, i can not fathom what his students believe and what could happen to my own observators

garrett haake, wusa 9. >> garrett, thank you. >>> the man who launched the investigation against gray, he defended his office's record on public corruption, and he said he was proud of the investigation. >> new tonight, -- >> hands up, don't shoot! >> protesters in chicago say they won't let up until the mayor resigns, and all day demonstrators blocked traffic along some of chicago's main roads and demanded the mayor resign over the handling over the laquan mcdonald case. that's the black teen shot to death last year by a white police officer. today emanuel went before the city council. >>> the police officer in the freddie gray case took the stand today. >> reporter: officer porter said he didn't see any signs something was wrong. he explained that's why he didn't call for medical help for freddie gray. porter is one of six police officers charged in connection with gray's death, caused by spinal cord injuries while in police custody last april. porter wasn't the arresting officer, but he was present at five of the six stops that the police van made as it was transporting gray. using

. >> chief white house correspondent major garrett has more. >> reporter: the reviews are in, they're lukewarm to be charitable. the white house was bracing for precisely that. so why did the president give an oval office address that had no new news or new ideas or military strategies against isis? the genesis of this speech started satuay here at the white house after the president met with his national security team. it was the consensus that this administration was losing control, losing grip on the entire national conversation about isis, and the president needed to get involved in that conversation to try to accomplish three things. first, to convey to the nation that the campaign against isis is more muscular and more aggressive. runs. the british are e w bombing in

she expects senator kathy campbell to once again push for expansion of medicaid and senator tommy garrett's bill to allow medical use of marijua to also be discussed. those and more stories can be heard on news talk wjag, . " deborah a note for you if you're a cable one customer. unfortunately, we have yet to secure a new agreement for continued carriage of abc9 by cable one. we have agreements with all major carriers with the exception of cable one. we are requesting that cable one pay fair market value for abc and local programming we provide. if cable one declines our agreement, subscribers would lose access to abc9 starting at midnight on thursday. for information on other providers in our community, please visit siouxland matters dot com. jessica rae:

here's major garrett. kindergarten, don't hit little girls. it's not complicated. don't make fun of a five-year- old girl and a seven-year-old girl. >> reporter: that's ted cruz responding to this online "washington post" editorial cartoon, depicting his two daughters as trained monkeys. the cartoon came after cruz's daughters appeared in this campaign ad. >> the grinch who lost her e-mails. >> reporter: poking fun at hillary clinton's e-mail woes. >> i'll use my own server and no one will be the wiser. >> reporter: at first, the cartoonist said cruz using his daughters to deliver a political attack made them fair game. the "post" then retracted the cartoon, saying: knock yourself out. that's part of the process. i signed up for that. that's fine. but my girls didn't sign up for that. >> reporter: marco rubio called the cartoon "disgusting." donald trump, "bad." jeb bush, "a big mistake." with republicans talking about impropriety in politics, hillary clinton said donald trump is the undisputed front-runner. she was interviewed by the "des moines register." >> it's

at the republican presidential debate in las vegas. 18 million people watched it on tv, and major garrett was there. >> marco knows what he's saying isn't true. >> reporter: first-term senators marco rubio and ted cruz sparred over congress' decision toned the government's bulk collection and storage of phone records. rubio opposed ending the program, and cruz supported it. >> that tool we lost, the metadata program, was a valuable tool that we no longer have at our disposal. >> the old program covered 20% to 30% of phone numbers to search for terrorists. the new program covers nearly 100%. that gives us greater ability to stop acts of terrorism and he knows that that's the case. >> i don't think national television in front of 15

garrett if it is the situation that they were recruited to get together.. then it's logical there other people in the us in other location where this may have occurred the fbi - saying the suspects chatted on- line about jihad and martydrom- well before malik was allowed into the u-s last year on a so- called "fiance visa" representative matt salmon (az-republican) she was radicalized along long time ago officials also into claims - made by enrique marquez- that he and farook planned an attack in 2012 - but then got cold-feet. the 24-year-old accused of purchasing the assault rifles used in last week's massacre - is said to be cooperating with investigators...as they look into other possible targets. questioning- why pictures of this san berardino high school were on farook's phone.. yet -having difficulty because the couple encrypted the data on garrett designed that we can't break it? there is no known decryption of these encryptions? and so as a result they are able to talk in the dark.. tag- that kind of encryption software is easily accessible and free

garrett tiny is live in washington with the controversial milestone. >> good morning. >> good morning, lea. no job is off limits in our forces. ash carter opened the final 10 percent of military position to win it it means they will now be allowed to serve in the military's most elite unit such as the army delta unit, navy seals as well as the marines. >> this means that as long as they qualify, they meet the standards women will be able to contribute to our mission in ways they could not before. they will be allowed to drive tanks, fire mortars lead infantry soldiers into combat. >> carter added equal opportunity will not mean equal participation and jobs will be assigned by ability. the military's desire to expand the talent it recruits from. the joint chief of chaff previously argued the marine should be allowed to keep women out of certain front line combat jobs. he says he will fully support carter's decision. while the defense secretary gave each bran of the armed services 30-days to submit plans for making the change congress will have to look over the plan and several members

i want to go to brad garrett with the situation right now. brad, we just heard from matt. much quieter on the scene right now. yet police still describing it as an active shooter situation, even though we heard from the chief about an hour ago that he believed the assailants fled the scene. >> and that's because, george, they haven't cleared every building. as you've shown on the screen, you've got at least three buildings to clear. and until those are completely cleared and the on-scene commander says i'm going to give a green light, we can now leave, it's going to remain active. and again, go back to the potential, at least, of explosives. clearly be treated as an active scene until those are neutralized. >> until those are neutralized. right now no activity there. this unfolded coming up on four hours ago on the west coast in san bernardino, california. no shooting after the first several minutes. and from everything we know, a massive manhunt going on right now, brad garrett, across southern california. >> exactly. and so this is going to be again a guess that there wa

coming up tonight at 11:00. >> yes, not even a chance for the dusting. >> no. >> i mean you're in garrett county, but not christmas time here. no, no, no. it is great for the games on sunday near 50. and then some showers on tuesday. better chance for showers on wednesday. that will appear to be the wettest day. look at that near 70. that will be incredible. >> wow. >> okay, all right. that's wusa9 news at 6:00. the cbs evening news is next. >> we're back with epic plays! epic comebacks! and now epic meatz! i love football...and pizza. get our new epic meatz pizza. with five meaty meatz. just $12 for a large. better ingredients. better pizza. better football. papajohns.com >> pelley: more big-city schools are threatened with mass violence. investigators question the owner of an e-mail server. also tonight, severe storms hit the west. in the northeast, old man winter does a rip van winkle. trump on putin. >> he kills journalists that don't agree with him. >> well, i think our country does plenty of killing, also. >> pelley: and steve hartman with a mere mortal out to perform a miracle to m

brad garrett, i had a conversation with him this afternoon. he tells me other people are probably involved in a support role in this attack. it may even the work of a terrorist organization. -- it may have been the work of a terrorist organization. >> these are two people that it been trained how to shoot, how to move, how to avoid getting shot potentially. how to transport and perhaps a symbol explosives. there are going to be other people connected to these two you to directly or indirectly they got them ready to do what they did yesterday. jonathan: after the shooting, garrett says the suspect probably went back to the house to rearm for a second attack and perhaps they were there to upload their videotape. they were wearing go pro cameras at the time of the attack. some of that can be used as propaganda god knows where. they never got to carry out another attack because police did catch up with them. the shooting to spark an emotional gun-control debate on capitol hill. senator chris murphy tweeted out a sharp response to politicians who o

. >> former fbi agent brad garrett with us this afternoon. the chief said there are bomb technicians on the site checking out various devices on the scene. >> that again would suggest, george, that they wanted to complicate this scene as much as possible. it appears that they didn't go there to die. it appears they wanted to keep their face covered. they wanted to commit this act, they wanted to complicate the scene, maybe kill more people with explosives and then leave. so that then takes you to if it's not islamic extremists, where the likelihood of another event is out there, or is it some domestic extremist group? some hate group? what are the issues in reference to treating the disabled and groups that don't like that or have some issue with it? i'm just speculating here, of course. but if this is just a single event, then there has to be some issue with the individuals who attacked this place and the service they provide. >> that would be one theory, pierre thomas. but as you've been reporting today, the secret service have also been lo

senator garrett spoke wednesday in norfolk and dakota city. the 83rd rockefeller center christmas tree was lit last night in new york city. nbc aired the lighting of the 78 foot tall, 10 ton norway spruce. the tree, which came from gardiner, new york, is about 80 years old.... and is now illuminated by 45-thousand multi-colored led lights... and topped with a swarovski star. the tree will stay lit until january 6th... after that it will be milled into lumber for habitat for humanity. the official start to the christmas season was also ushered in on capitol hill last evening with ceremony. speaker of the house paul ryan flipped the ceremonial switch. this year's tree was harvested from the chugach national forest in alaska.. and is the first capitol christmas tree from the state. the majestic 74 foot lutz spruce will grace the west lawn of the capitol from dusk until 11 p-m each evening of the holiday season. the tradition of the capitol christmas tree dates back to 1964. christmas lights lit up one siouxland community last night. folks in ponc

major garrett reports. >> reporter: donald trump has. been seen in public for days but remains a campaign presence, continuing his feud with hillary and bill clinton while drawing economic fire from bernie sanders. >> i'm winning. i'm beating everybody. in my opinion, beating hillary is easier than beating these people. >> reporter: by that, trump means other republicans. he still hasn't one won contest, but trump is already plotting a general election run against hillary clinton. >> i'll tell you what, if you have another four years of like a hillary, that kind of mentality and thinking, we're not going to have a country left. >> reporter: after enduring criticism of sex im, trump threatened to revisit clinton sex scandals. on twitter, he alleged "he's demonstrated a pen chant for sexism, adding without a whif of irony, so inappropriate. trump says bill's past is fair game. >> it is fair game because his presidency was considered to be very troubled, to put it mildly, because of all the things she's talking to me about. >> reporter: cli

reporting live garrett hague wusa9. >> thank you, garrett. >>> well family and friends have a chicago college student and a mother of five who died at the hands of police. they're speaking out tonight. they say that 55-year-old betty jones was accidentally shot and killed by police officers, while they were responding to a domestic disturbance in the apartment below hers. 19-year-old lagreer was shot and killed by police after violently overreacting to a close controllable situation. today, those who knew the victims called for answers and for calm. >> while i'm tempted to steal hate and for all chicago police officers right now. i know that this is a time, a difficult time that we need to get past in our city and to show them a lot of compassion. i think that this is not the time for hatred in our city and for violence. and the passion towards the suffering. my families experiencing the injustice. >> the chicago police department say that they are under investigation by the independent review authority. and the findings will be referred to the county prosecutor's office. chicago mayo

major garrett has the story. >> reporter: donald trump played squire aboard his private jet, inviting reporters for an on board press conference, but reminding them not to scratch anything. trump promised to spend $2 million a week on campaign ads over the next month. meanwhile, republicans running far behind trump ignored the attacking each other. >> madame president, can now imagine? oh, oh. believe me, women -- if it's got to be a woman, which i'm all in favor of some day, it shouldn't be hillary. >> reporter: at a rally in iowa last night, donald trump aimed most of his barbs at hillary clinton, but made a noteworthy pitch to evangelical chris chance, who made up more than half of the gop caucus turnout in 2012. >> to the best of my knowledge, not too many evangelicals come out of hubcuba. just remember that. >> reporter: senators marco rubio and ted cruz are trump's closest competitors in iowa. aboard his personal jet earlier -- >> try not to crash the woodwork. >> reporter: trump says he will soon hit the airwaves. >> i'll be spending a minimum of $2 million a week, big ads in i

major garrett tells us tonight that has thrown the party into turmoil. >> thank you. >> reporter: donald trump says his proposal is about keeping the country safe and not about religion. >> are you a bigot? >> not at all, probably the least of anybody you've ever met. >> because? >> because i'm not. i'm a person that has common sense. i'm a smart person. i know how to run things. >> reporter: but republicans fear a trump nomination could alienate minority and women voters the party has been trying to reach since its 2012 presidential election loss. >> i think trump should quit. >> reporter: illinois republican adam kinzinger, who backs jeb, fears trump would hurt other gop candidates. >> it could easily cost republicans at least the majority in the senate and some seats in the house. >> reporter: but republicans disagree on how to defeat trump. wisconsin governor scott walker, who dropped out of the presidential race in september, said other candidates need to follow his lead to consolidate the anti-trump vote. >> i have signed the pledge. >> reporter: in september trump signed a loyalty

(josie garrett, tb sufferer) "i contracted tuberculousis from my boyfriend. he caught tb from his friend in south east london, his friend contracted tb from his dad, his dad first was diagnosed tb in the 90s after traveling to india. and it basically re- emerged as a drug resistant form of the disease. up until this point i wasn't able to work, wasn't able to socialize, i wasn't able to kind of live a normal life."tb synonymous with poverty - affecting g e most vulnerable. but health officials warn strains of the disease lie undetected in all parts of modern society and could break out in the future.(dr onkar sarhota, london assembly) "the bacteria in tuberculosis can infect and stay in your body for a long time. and it becomes re-awakened again and manifests itself as a disease where something happens to your immune level."(max foster, london) "tuberculosis was one of the deadliest diseases in the modern era...killing 1 in 4 people at one point. thousand of victims are buried here in this cemetery. of course the situation isn't as bad today but there are par

the faculty senate voted on a resolution to oppose a proposal from senator tommy garrett.. he wants to eliminate some gun- free zones and allow conceal and carry permit holders to have guns. there are about 70- thousand nebraskans who have the permit. right now...it's a felony to carry a weapon in those restricted places. he wants them to have a choice. (sen. garrett "it's a free country. we want to make it by exception and not by weapons on campus. the faculty believes allowing them will alter the academic atmosphere and comfort. this current u-n-l student doesn't believe it will. (john keiser "a sticker on a wall or arbitrary definition of a gun free zone is not going to stop anyone's intent on harming people.") supporters of the amatter of public people to protect dangerous active others say it anything. "they're not just because they are gun free zones. they're picking reasons and abolishing gun free zones is not going necessarily change that." senator garrett plans to introduce a bill at the beginning of the legislative session. " " jessica rae: still to come... nearly

major garrett tells us tonight that has thrown the party into turmoil. >> thank you. >> reporter: donald trump says his proposal is about keeping the country safe and not about religion. >> are you a bigot? >> not at all, probably the least of anybody you've ever met. >> because? i'm a person that has common sense. i'm a smart person. i know how to run things. >> reporter: but republicans fear a trump nomination could aliete minority and women voters the party has been trying to reach sce its 2012 presidential election loss. >> i think trump should quit. >> reporter: illinois republican adam kinzinger, who backs jeb, fears trump would hurt other gop candidates. >> it could d sily cost republicans at least the majority in the senate and some seats in the house. >> reporter: but republicans disagree on how to defeat trump. wisconsin governor scott walker, who dropped out of the esidential race in september, said other c cdidates need to follow his lead to consolidate the anti-trump vote. >> i have signed the pledge. >> reporter: in september trump signed a loyalty pledge to the gop, bututo

major garrett hahathe story. >> reportete donald trump played squire aboard d s private jet, inviting reporters for an on board press conference, but reminding them not to scratch anything. trump promised to spend $2 million a weekn campaign ads over the next month. far behind trump ignored the front-runner and started attacking each other. >> madame president, can you imagine? oh, oh. believe me, women -- if it's got to be a woman, which i'm all in favor of some day, it shouldn't be hillary. >> reporter: at a rally in iowa last night, dona trump aimed most of his barbs at hillary clinton, but made a noteworthy pitch to evangelical christians, who made up more than half of the gop caucus turnout in 2012. >> to o e best of my knowleded, not too many evangelicals come out of cuba. just remember that. just remember. in all fairness, here we are. >> reporter: senators marco rubio and ted cruzuz bothh of cuban descent, are trump's closest competitors in iowa. aboard his personal jet earlier -- >> try not to crash the woodwork, if possible. >> reporter: trump says he will soon hit the airwa

major garrett has the story. >> reporter: the debate was an instant capsule. a primetime event which the specter of terrorism and the nation's fears about it overshadowed every other topic. the leading voices in the opposition party clashed over the details to be sure. in the end, offered an anxious nation a promise, one that could be distilled into one word, or phrase. >> we will keep america safe. >> safe. >> safe. >> safe. >> your safety and securitiy. >> we're talking about security. >> reporter: the competition to be tougher on national security never ended, and jeb bush, running in low single digits, forced his way back into the conversation by repeatedly challenging donald trump. >> this is a tough business -- >> you're a tough guy, jeb. >> and we need to have a leader -- you're never going to be president of the united states by insulting your way. >> let's see, i'm at 43%, you're at 3%. so far i'm doing better. >> reporter: ted cruz and marco rubio clashed over national security and border control. cruz accused rubio for supporting a path to citizensh

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here's major garrett. >> reporter: at a rally in south carolina, donald trump said he's ready for a woman president, just not hillary clinton. >> i love, love, love having a woman president. can't be her. she's horrible. >> reporter: accused by clinton of using sexist rhetoric, trump again brought up former president bill clinton's marital infidelities. >> and she wants to accuse me of things, and the husband's one of the great abusers of the world. give me a break. give me a break. ( applause ) >> reporter: trump invited reporters aboard his elegant private jet saturday t.d. >> try not to crash the woodwork if possible. >> reporter: to announce he would start spending $2 million a week on tv ads. >> we're going to be talking about a lot of things, including the border, including trade, including isis and security for the country. >> reporter: with a little over a month before the first voting begins, republicans alternative to trump have turned on each other. the superpac supporting jeb bush attacked marco rubio for missing senate votes to campaign and fund raise. >> politics first. that

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major garrett has the story. >> reporter: the debate was an instant capsule. a primetime event which the specter of terrorism and the nation's fears about it overshadowed every other topic. the leading voices in the opposition party clashed over the details to b% sure. in the end, offered an anxious nation a promise, one that could be distilled into one word, or phrase. >> we will keep america safe. >> safe. >> safe. >> safe. >> we'rerealking about security. >> reporter: the competition to be tougher on national security never ended, and jeb bush, running in low single digits, forced his way back into the conversation by repeatedly challenging dodold trump. >> this is a tough business -- >> you're a tough guy, jeb. >> and we need to have a leader -- you'reever going to be president of the united states by insulting your way. >> let's see, i'm at 43%, you're atat%. so far i'm doing better. >> reporter: ted cruz and marco rubio clashed over national security and border control. cruz accused rubio for supporting a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants,