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. >> let me paint ascenario, trump at 28 say 28, 29, and then all a sudden, kasich, rubio, uz, 17, 16, 15, 14, nody getsou >> as iowa passion drives you to go to th caucuses, you have to get involved. here you vote as civicduty everyby vot in new hampshire the imaries. peoplere going to go out and vo. whhese rio having a probm the other night, they ve somebody else it's going to be kasich. he sits there as an tion. i inkasich is going incrediblyell becau of civ duty. they're regular voters. >> i tught he h -- byhe way kasich had hisest debate great at these bates. >> queionut his organization a wheree moves from here d his campaign feels like they ca do somethingin, th'song time away. rea, southcalina's going to be -- we thought -- south carolina's goingo make 2000 look like pat-a-cake. that's what think. >> first of all, y havnie sanders no trying to compete for the african-americanvote. and 's beginning to develop an orgazation. but you ha t veterans, the mita -- >> the republican side this is going to be a battle. >>epublican side, donald trump playing to the veterans and the litar

we are reality-driven on television and all that if you look at what is going on with trump and rubio uz, it's almost reality television and we seem to like that kind of thing. i think part of john's situation is he hasn't been heard that much. if you look at the debates and look at the amount of time given to him, he didn't get much a say until this last debate. i think the more people hear from him, that will make a difference. susan collins formerly undecided kasich madeom john the sale today. thank you. from theew poll out fox news channel schilling in south carolina, donald trump contains his lead. at 32%, senator cruz at 19%, senator rubio at 15%. david in georgia on the republican line. good afternoon. i'm noti wanted to say for john kasich. i am for trump. everybody wants to get down on trump because they say he used to be pro-choice. people do change. people see these able body parts -- baby body parts. i went to attempt my family full -- one to protect my family. -- want to protect my family. i'm not a child molester. look what we got now. he might not be a perfect christian bu

the latest cnn/orc poll in south carolina shows bush, rubio and c@uz all trailin trump with a 16-point lead in the palmetto state. on the democratic side-hillary clinton with a more than 20-point advantage. both candidates appeared on nevada public television last night- sanders sot: "you cannot ignore the impact of what wall street greed has done to this country and no state has been hit harder than in nevada." clinton sot: "i've spent a lot of time in nevada. it's one of the most diverse andndxciting places in this in our country." tag: tba - megan hughes, abc news, washington. meteorologist kaj o'mara. stay with tv9. it's . now, one last look at this plan on a decent february day with an overall partly cloudy sky. the y will be clearer t farther northeast you go. highs will range from 30 northeast to around 37 south. this weather pattern continues to look like it'll take a turn for milder weather with widespread 40s likely tomorrow. while this will come along with some wind, it's still 40s. mild and windy weather is likely on friday with highs going well into the 50s. iowa city and

we are reality-driven on television and all that if you look at what is going on with trump and rubio uz, it's almost reality television and we seem to like that kind of thing. i think part of john's situation is he hasn't been heard that much. if you look at the debates and look at the amount of time given to him, he didn't get much a say until this last debate. i think the more people hear from him, that will make a difference. susan collins formerly undecided kasich madeom john the sale today. thank you. from theew poll out fox news channel schilling in south carolina, donald trump contains his lead. at 32%, senator cruz at 19%, senator rubio at 15%. david in georgia on the republican line. good afternoon. i'm noti wanted to say for john kasich. i am for trump. everybody wants to get down on trump because they say he used to be pro-choice. people do change. people see these able body parts -- baby body parts. i went to attempt my family full -- one to protect my family. -- want to protect my family. i'm not a child molester. look what we got now. he might not be a perfect christian bu

a tie with ted uz, after rubio's much criticized performance in the last debate nbc's halleackson tes , other establhment ndides are seein opg. >> reporter:n new mpshire, here by suppters and chased by robo, it's marco bio wh the most to lo, looki ls ceai to pul away from the estabshment ck now. >> we're going to do really ll. we're going to leave here withore delegates than we came in. >> his cpaign had been hoping new hampshire would wnow the field. strong showing from governors could keep them in the race longer than expected. hn kasich telng me he's ready t trade snow shoes for flip flop for south carolina and bend. >> do you have the money and organization for this? >> we' be fine. we'll have theoney and oanation li we alws do. sometimes we put it together with bailing we alws get it done. >> if jeb bush suse wall street a tohree finish, he uld be the comeback kid carryin resources into later states. >> that's whathis is about. it's not being disrespectful to some to poiut u have aetr rerd. >> reporter: bush ping uncided voters will showp for him like this man did. >> the initial

top three candidadas -- donald trump, ted uz, marco rubio -- will be taking center stage here tomorrow night and if there's one thing we can count on it's some heated exchanges. all the candidates are gunning for momentum. just ahead of the crucial new hampshire primary on tuesday. everybody wants to make their mark, survive this debate, and move forward. but it may be the last chance for some. >> thank you, martha. martha and david muir will moderate that debate tomorrow night at 8:00 eastern, 7:00 central time, right here on abc. it was former president george h.w. bush who said, if anyone tells you america's best days are behind her, they're looking the wrong way. thank you for watching abc news. tune into "good morning america" tomorrow. as always we're online on our "nightline" facebook page and abcnews.com. have a good weekend. >> announcer: the following is a paid presentation for cize, brought to you by beachbody. this is the end of exercise. >> get ready to cize it up. [ beat drops ] [ people cheering ] are you ready to dance? 5, 6, 7, 8! >> on my way in i'ma take it >> stop e

uz and rubio came in with well-prepared attacks. they had their lines down. in a different year or situation, those would have had some impact. trump brushes them off and he called them losers or whatever. >> liars. stuffhis universe, that doesn't matter. the larger question of leadership. the larger point which he made over and over, the american public is sick of elites trying to get this right. he said, i am not a career politician. he said you can't trust anyone in politics. animating a lotne of this. >> if rubio's strategy is how can i make this a two-person race, he had to be all in. today, he was out saying i'm going to win florida, i don't care what the polls say. >> he is trying to encourage the establishment not to go wobbly. there is this effort. donald trump's negatives are so suggesting 65%re of republicans are not behind donald trump in this splintered his, how can they take image and pull it down? that was a strategy that might have been better earlier. >> the good news for rubio is ted cruz has to face donald trump in texas before rubio has to

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but for a second, a statistical tie between uz and rubio. governor jeb bush is in the single digits. he's been banking on this first primary in the south to break him to the top tear. >> i will be tough. i will be resolute. i will be firm. i will be clear. i will be determined. that's what leaders are. >> governor hayley's a huge disproportionate and wanted it and had courted it and just this week had coveted probably the most meaningful endorsement in the stste. two days left to campaign before saturday's primary and all of the gop candidates will be doing just that all around the state. i'm glena millbourn live tonight in columuma, south carolina. >> calvin: a commission meeting in oakland park. they're set they're ordering the soup kitchen to close its doors. the all saints catholic mission gathered and criticized commissioners for not trying to come up with a solution after cardel was forced to move a feeding location on power line road last fall. the city rezoned the area a few years ago and said the kitchen falls under a parish house w

. >> senator rubio is brushing off attacks from opponents such as uz, chris christie, and jeb bush with rubio saying it's a sign he must be doing something right. he's maintained a solid third place in polls in recent weeks and that changed today. marco's movement continues north in the polls. a survey froro new hampshire shows donald trump still leading among likely republican voters with 30% support, senator marco rubio placing second with 7%, followed by ted cruz at 15:00. miami city commissioner francis suarez is very invd in rubio's campaign. >> he's tampered down expectations. he did that certainly in iowa. i think we're going to continue to do that. it's always better to underpromise and overperform. >> reporter: in new hampshire rubio is brushing aside criticism from opponents who says he has thin record in the senate and he's not answing >> when everybody is attacking you, you must be doing something right. >> reporter: chrishristie does not have kind words for rubio. >> this isn't a student council election, everybody. this is an election f f president of the united states. >>

the stage last night was rubio uz and trump was an embarrassment to the country.hink if this is the way we are going to run our nation, we have bigger problems ahead of us. this is an issue that faces not just the republican party but faces america. we have to have a plan and plan to make this work. i am a democrat. i saw the democratic debate, too. i was proud to say that they were talking about issues. they were talking about who is selling what and try to knock each other down. is going to win this war. it is a war of the mind that we are going to have to -- it is going to have to find its peace in this world. we can't do it with the republican party. guest: i think you probably could do it with republican party. i think they would probably be better. i agree with you about the debate on thursday night. i also think that neither cruz nor rubio wanted a debate like that, but they had to have that debate. in addition to reassuring their supporters they have what it take to take on donald trump who does that routinely, they had to assure the donors of the republic

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years.jov >> the latest polls show drop ahead in south carolina in ted cruz second, marco rubio not far behind,uz in south carolina, caroline shively fox news. >> the battle between the cover in in apple heats up as friday they askedhea a judge to force apple to help the fbi excise a iphone use by the san bernardino terrorist apple says privacy of the customers , 14 people were killed in the attack and apple has one week to respond to the request in court. >> for friday at the supreme court mourners pay their respect to justice antonin scalia procession was led by his son a catholic priest, behind the casket were some of his favorite law clerks, president obama in the and the first lady offered condolences, the funeral is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. today. >> it is a sad time for me personally in the country country and it's tough to imagine to imagine this court without himim up there for the next argument. >> asked for the showdown over his replacement, president obama a is wasting no time, he was saying with a binder of potential nominees,, republicans scalia's successor. >> outpouring of love fo

in georgia donald trump has a seven-point lead over uz and rubio, 30% trump, cruz and rubio tied. in tennessee trump's lead more in second and rubio a close third and then the rest of the field. but in texas it's a different story. ted cruz is hanging onto his must-win home state. and he has a comfortable 13-point lead over trump. rubio is a distant third there. now, these polls were taken before marco rubio's strong performance in that thursday night republican debate. so we asked our pollsters to recontact as many people as possible. we talked to 30% of the respondents in all three states to see whether rubio's debate performance chged anything, in short it did not. trump, rubio and cruz all held onto roughly 90% of their supporters. in fact in the raw ballot test rubio moved up all of one point. we have three presidential candidates with us this morning as we look forward to what could be a defining supetuesday. ted cruz, donald trump and bernie sders. trump. welcome back. >> let me just ask you, how'd you make the deal to get chris chchstie to endorse you? >> well, it was just

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rubio was the winner with 32%. donald trump was in second with 24%. 19%uz behind him at 12%. ben carson at 8%. jeb bush at 5. joining us this morning is winner that have debate at least according to our poll. marco rubio, what was it like on the stage for you? seemed raucous. >> it was interesting debate. i think it's the smallest stage ith six people. more time for everyone to speak, it happened on the night that justice scalia left us and passed away i thought that addedess to the beginning of the debate. then get into some of the differences. when donald and jeb going at it a little bit, jeb and donald and as well it was a little different from the other debates i think. the crowd was pretty involved, too. >> dickerson: you called senator cruz a liar. >> well, he's lying. last couple weeks he has really exhibited this very troubling tendency to say things that aren't true, just making things up. truth about my position about sank could you ware cities. lied about my position on parenthood. he's not being honest about previous position on immigration. he tried to portray as some sort of purist his record is

ohio governor john kasich placed second here, and then following him, jeb bush, marco rubio and ted d uz, all buncheded up within one point of each other. the biggest disappointment of the night came from rubio who was riding on a high when he came here to new hampshire after placing third in iowa. but our news debate, he stumbled in that on saturday night. in his concession speech he said that was to blame for his loss here in iowa. the primary may breathe new life into the campaign of jeb bush hampshire. his campaign and super pac spent nearly $30 million in campaign advertisements, the most of any gop candidate in the state. these candidates all head down to south carolina now, where the battle is expected to be even more intense. the establishment feels so splintered right now, they're trying to find an alternative candidate totoed cruz and donald trump. ndis and reena. >> arlette, thank you so much. chris christie saying he's going to take a little time off. it was sad seeing him -- it's always sad. you can see his wife was a little emotional. the kids were emotional. they invest so

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senator ted cr@uz forcing out his campaign spokesman over a report that falsely accused marco rubio of insulting the bible. it's another twist in an unorthodox race in the white house. meanwhile frontrunner donald trump is going ahead with a strong lead in the polls. we're following the campaign trail. >> reporter: donald trump is tomorrow night i i nevada will give him insurmomotable momentum next week as the gop primary race goes nationwide. >> you tell me who stops him? >> reporter: south carolina turned the republican race into a three-man contest. it's a fight that's getting even more personal. >> every single day something comes out of the cruz campaign that's untrue. >> reporter: this afternoon cruz acknowledged the video was false and asked h h communications director to resign. >> this was a grave error of judgment. >> reporter: cruz questions rubio's ability to win. >> there are only two of us who have won a state so far, me and donald trump. >> reporter: march 1st super with nearly 600 delegates up for grabs, including those in virginia, where john kasich is being forced to

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. >> reporter: in new hampshire uz will have to get through marco rubio also. >> i think ted's been very calculated and will say or do anythi to get a vote. >> reporter: but the granite te already proving to be a rocky r ride for rubio. >> so when senator rubio gets gets here i hope you guys ask m some questions. >> reporter: governorhris christie called you the buy in the bubble suggesting you're a delicacate candidate that's not been tested. what do you say. >> chr has had a tough couple of day, did very poorly in iowa. sometimes when people run into adversy they y don't ret well. >> reporter: and rubio andnd cruz will seveveral events in new hampshire. donald trump with a single event in arkansas, trump says that he will be adding events here in this state and also acknowledged that skipping the debate right before the iowa caucus like lie hurt him but he would doit again in a second. why? he raised $6 million for veterarans. george. >> okay, tom, thanks. let's talk to mr. trump right nonow joioining us by phone. you heard tom llamas there, mr. trump. acknowledged skipping the debate

. >> reporter: o or onnn ted uz and marco rubio a ang with dr. ben carson got their chance to address questions from south cruz whipping out the hammer on trump after receiving a cease and desist letter. >> what did you think when you actually got the letter. >> i'll confess i laughed out loud and i don't think anyone is surprised that donald is threatening to sue anyone. >> reporter: rubio with a more personal message smiling from ear to ear from nikki haley's endorsement. >> tomorrow we'll be campaigning alongside an african-american republican senator. all three are doing that here in south carolina. >> reporter: on the democratic side, hillary clinton and bernie sanders are battling it out in nevada ahead of that state's caucuses this weekend, new polls show the race in nevada at a virtual dead heat. and with the race so tight in nevada the democratic party is oviding an unopened decec of cards at a a 250 precinct locations. if there is a tie a single card, the tie possibly coming down to a high card draw. >> how very vegas. huge voter turnou

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rubio campaign playing down expectations. campaign advisers say they do not have any hope of doing all that well and they are focusing on new hampshire. uzr who has played the expectations well? goodey have done pretty with the time last week when they start to hear people on the outer sanctum talking about the possibility of him coming in second. they have been disciplined about keeping expectations low and i nd up with 17%e and saying that he is the alternative. uz the losers are the cr campaign, who got a lead and start talking about how they were going to win. there was no need to do that. they said they were fighting for every vote and they were glad where they were today. -- they should have said they were fighting for every vote and that they were glad that they were where they were today. trump is so full of braggadocio and it should be easy to keep expectations low with a guy who takes up that much space. say, "he is a billionaire and how can we possibly compete with him?" >> i think the christie campaign thaterstating the ability the filter will allow them to continue as a momentum candidate if they do not win tonight. >> it is

rubio, it's not enough. >> who's going to be fired when ted uz is president? because this campaign now has repeatedly done things that they have to apologize for and no one's ever held accountable. >> i asked for rick tyler's resignation. i had made clear ithis campaign that we will conduct t this campaign with the very highest standards of integrity. >> rubio lashingut at cruz and at trump. >> i don't care how much you may think they're funny or how interesting they may sound. 40%, 50% of our party can't stan we are going to lose. >> several prominent republicans endoing senator marco rubio, including bob dole, the establishment clearly rallying arnd rubio and not ready to give up just yet.t. this as senator ted cruz for the first time ackwledged that the attacks on his character could weaken his chances against donald trump. tom llamas, abc news, las vegas. >> super tuesday in one week. now to the democrats and hillary clinton looking for a big win. in south carolina on saturday, after pulling had of bernie sanders 51-51 in the race for delegates, clinton ho