she's a slob. i would fire rosie. i would look her in that fat usually face of hers. i would say, you are fired. >> trump said this to brandy roderick. >> must be a pretty picture you dropping to your knees. >> reporter: the billionaire was asked about a claim that trump called her disgusting for asking to take a break to breast pump during a deposition. >> not true. she wanted to breast pump in front of me. i may have said that's disgusting. she's a vicious, horrible person. >> reporter: trump says he doesn't have a problem with women. >> the biggest applause of the evening was when i mentioned the name rosie o'donnell, the place went wild. >> reporter: trump criticized moderator megyn kelly's handling of the debate, going on a twitter rand overnight. really bombed tonight. people are going wild on twitter. funny to watch. he also retweeted disparaging remarks from others, including this one calling kelly a bimbo. the polls are mixed. a recent poll shows that 62% of registered female voters have an unfavorable view of trump. among republican women, it's 42%. another

you've called women you don't like fat pigs dogs slobs and disgusting animals. your twitter account -- >> only rosie o'donnell. >> no it wasn't.

a lot of them were about rosie o'donnell being a fat slob being a pig. i just want to point outlooking at trump's twitter feed this morning when it comes to slob that appears to be gender neutral. he's going after republican pollster frank luntz calling him a slob because he didn't like the fact that luntz had focus groups last night with trump supporters and many of them after watching the debate were not. >> joining me now cnn political commentator sabrina shaffer and robert kieger. sabrina, i must start with you. according to a quinnipiac poll 37% of republican women say they would never vote for mr. trump. and that was before this debate. did trump help himself with women last night? . >> carol, i thought the whole thing was such a spectacle. and it was so disgusting. he was a baf foonfoon up there. it was ridiculous. some of the unique challenges women place in the workplace with health care. not one of them stepped up to talk about minimum wage or paid mandates. this is the cornerstone on the republican agenda and no one jumped on it. it was a lost

dogs, slobs and disgusting animals. >> only rosie o'donnell. >> a night with a contendtious tone and heat the exchanged. >> when you're blowing hot air about this you can say things like that. >> here's the problem, governor. here's the problem, governor. >> president obama and hillary clinton getting most of the criticism from the gop stage. >> if i'm our nominee how is hillary clinton going to lecture me about living paycheck to paycheck. >> barack obama became president and abandoned iraq. >> the analysis, high much lights and who struggled to gather attention. >> and good friday morning to you all. we start with the highs, the lows and, yes, the blows of the first republican debate. >> 10 of the 17 taking center stage in cleveland, ohio, the same venue that will hold the 2016 republican national >> it was donald trump grabbing the most headlines, the billionaire was as animated and outsmokin' as ever pointing fingers, attacking rivals and sparring with the moderators. >> abc's bazi kanani is live in washington. bazi, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, reena. good mor

. >> you've tauld women called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs, and your twitter account -- o'donnell. >> you once told a contestant on it would be a pretty picture to see her on does that sound to you like the temperament of a man we should elect as president? i say. and hone, megyn, i'm sorry. i've been very nice to you, although i could probably maybe not be based on the way you have treated me. but i wouldn't do that. spin room afterwards he called her out. >> but the questions to me were not nice. i didn't think they and i thought megyn -- i thought megyn -- i think megyn behaved >> reporter: she fired back. >> personally i wonder with female viewers and voters because rosie o'donnell is a woman. she is not the things that he called her. and women find those remarks offensive. >> reporter: trump kept up his criticism on social media, tweeting "wow, "wow, @megynkelly really bombed tonight. people are going wild on twitter. fun qi to watch." today even retweeting someone calling kelly a bimbo, which has some republicans crying foul. >> i want everyone to imagine donald t

. >> you call women you don't like fat pigs slobs and -- >> only rosie o'tonl. what i donnell.it's fun and we have a great time. >> kentucky senator rand paul, christie supports the nsa's aggressive use of wiretaps. paul is opposed. >> i want to collect more records from terrorists but less records from innocent americans. >> listen senator when you are sitting in a subcommittee just blowing hot air in this, you can say things like this. when you are responsible for protecting the lives of american people what you need to make sure to use the system the way it's supposed to work. >> here's the problem governor you fundamentally misunderstand the bill of rights. every time you did a case you gort awarrant from a judge. i'm talking about searches without warrants. indiscriminately of all american records. >> wisconsin governor scott walker also seemed to struggle at times. asked about policy walker answered with cliches. >> we are leading the obama clinton doctrine. >> each candidate shows rhetorical strengths. >> if we are going to compete in this world today the

. >> you call women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs, disgusting animals. >> only rosie o'donnell. >> thank you. ♪ >> going to miss him. all right. i'm betty nguyen. this is "first look" on msnbc. "way too early" starts right now. >>> you've called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs, and disgusting animals. your twitter account -- >> only rosie o'donnell. >> i was saying to chris christie, they say we're out spoken. we need to take lessons from donald trump. >> for the sign area tack the other day, it's sad to think now. probably the russian and chinese government know more about hillary clinton's e-mail server than do members of the united states congress. >> i'm the only one that separated siamese twins. the only one to operate on babies while still in the 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

he's called women slobs and fat pigs. after she asked that question last night, donald trump tweeted about megyn kelly calling her nasty, totally overrated and angry and retweeted someone who called her a bimbo. is this appropriate language for a republican candidate quite frankly for anyone. >> i'm not going to use that language. even those i disagree with i'm going to be respectful. i hope a few years ago i had 100,000 protesters occupy my state capitol saying nasty things about me. we didn't back down but we didn't go to their level. >> but does that -- but what you -- you know that your own party did a full dissection of what happened. how the republican party does among women and minorities. if you have the leading candidate in the republican party saying those things about women when it was the larger gender gap in history, can you denounce those comments or is it just part of a free-wheeling debate? >> no, i think in the end, voters are smart. men, women, no matter where you are at agewise, they can see the differe

. >>> women who don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals. your twitter account -- >> only rosie o'donnell. >> all eyes and ears on donald trump as he took center stage in the republican debate. >>> plus, a violent case of road rage is caught on tape. see what happens after this guy breaks out a baseball bat and starts swinging. >>> a live look outside. rain is on the way. will your weekend be a washout? we'll find out. welcome to nbc 10 news today. i'm tracy davidson. let's find out about the forecast for today and weekend with meteorologist bill henley with the first alert forecast. >> we saw some rain overnight. still tracking some rain but not in philadelphia. the rain has ended, the showers, light rainfall in central, southern delaware and into south jersey. the line has pushed it to the south. drying conditions for philadelphia during the day. keep an umbrella handy. we'll be up to 80 degrees and still climbing at lunch time today. we'll go through the forecast hour by hour to show you where you will need an umbrella this friday. right

without its down sides when it comes to women you have called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobsgusting animals. and donald trump's response to that was that he only did that with rosie o'donnell. >> yeah, bad answer. i would say i haven't talked to hillary clinton directly, but one of the things about donald trump that she has said when he talked about immigration language is it's over the top and very divisive and it's derogatory towards women. donald trump, he didn't even take ownership of having saying those things. he said i don't have time for plut call correctness. it just shows a lack of understanding, why maybe you shouldn't talk about women that way. i think if you couple that with what i heard when they were asked questions about exceptions for the health and life of the mother or when they were talking about health care broadly, i did not hear concern about how we would make sure that low income women would still be able to have health care if they repeal the affordable care act and defund planned parenthood. >> before you go. there's a question that megyn kelly asked

and this is a question that megyn kelly asked when he calls women fat figurpigs, slobs.priate? >> no, no, no. of course it's not. everybody knows that, norah. and look. what i say that he's touching a nerve, you remember that movie "network" where the guy said "i can't take it anymore, and i'm fed up." and i think that there's a lot of americans that, number one, they don't respect the government. there are some americans who think the government is actually worked against them. and there are people who are struggling to make it. 51-year-old guy who walk in one day and say you don't have a job anymore or the problem of the tsunami of drugs, it might take your neighborhood or even your own family. i think people are just very unsettled. and so they're responding to this notion that the system is broken, and let me take a sledgehammer and start all over again. i understand that. you know, look. my dad was a mailman, and i understand the challenges that people when they don't think things are right. but i think there are solutions, the solutions that i offer, they're probab

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she's a slob. i'd look her right in that fat, ugly face. >> reporter: and "new york times" columnist gayle collins said, after criticizing trump, he sent me a copy with my picture circled. and the face of a dog written over it. trump, taking to twitter to criticize megyn kelly. saying fox viewers give low marks the kelly. and other candidates taking shots at him. >> with hillary clinton, i said be at my wedding, and she was there. you know why? she had no choice. because i gave. i gave to a foundation. >> reporter: next, jeb bush, asked about reports he called trump a clown and a buffoon. >> is it true? >> no, but i have said that mr. trump's language is divisive. >> reporter: marco rubio, managing to bring the debate back to the big competition from the democrats. >> how is hillary clinton going to lecture me living paycheck to paycheck? i was raised paycheck to paycheck. >> reporter: trump is back home in new york. even though he was off the campaign trail today, he was busy on twitter. slamming

you have called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs, and disgusting animals. your twitter cloud -- account -- line >> only rosie o'donnell. amy: all of that and more coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are broadcasting from toronto, canada. 10 leading republican presidential candidates faced off in the first debate of the 2016 presidential election thursday night in cleveland. the main topics of the primetime debate included immigration, abortion, the soper claimed islamic state, and u.s. health care system. during the debate, donald trump stood by earlier statements that the mexican government was sending the "bad ones over." >> people that idea with, that i talked to, they say this is what is happening because our leaders are stupid. our politicians are stupid. and the mexican government is much smarter, much sharper, much more cunning, and they send the bad ones over because they don't want to pay for them, they don't want to take care of them. why should they do the stupid leaders of the uni

. >> you call women you don't like fat pigs dogs slobs and disgusting animals. >> only rosie o'donnell. i think the big problem this country has is being politically correct. i have been -- [ applause ] >> i have been challenged by so many people. i don't, frankly, have time for total political correctness. to be honest with you, this country doesn't have time either. honestly megan, if you don't like it i'm sorry. i have been very nice to you. i could not be based on the way you have treated me but i wouldn't do that. >> reporter: the biggest fireworks flew over trump's head between chris christie and rand paul over civil liberties. >> sitting in the subcommittee blowing hot air you can say things like that. >> i don't trust president obama with our records. i know you gave him a big hug. if you want to again go right ahead. >> go ahead. >> you know senator paul? senator paul the hugs i remember are the hugs i gave to the family who lost on september 11th. >> reporter: all eyes on jeb bush often lacking in his performance. >> i believe the great majority of people coming here illegall

public statements he's made about them calling some women individuals, fat pigs dogs slobs and disgusting animals and trump's response to that was only rosy o'donnell, which some trump supporters seem to accept as an answer. how does that play in new hampshire where you have been covering this so closely? >> first of all, bravo for that question. i didn't see that one coming at all. the interchange that happened after that he really push eded back. it and almost insulted her. it says something about the base of the republican party when we watch the reaction. he very much insulted john mccain and now he's insulting meghan kelly. that said as i just said, he's made these insulting remarks before and it's done nothing to his poll numbers. i don't think it's going to change any time soon. he has to make a huge mistake, something so gravely offensive at this point for him to really get knocked off that perch any time in the next couple weeks. >> sabrina political reporter your assessment of where we stand at halftime since we have all watched that first hour of debate. any high point you want

>> you call women you don't like fat pigs dogs slobs and disgusting animals. your twitter account -- >> i'm going to have to earn this. maybe the bar is even higher for me. that's fine. >> i don't know. i didn't get a phone call from bill clinton before i jumped in the race. did any of you get a phone call from bill clinton? i didn't. maybe it's because i hadn't given money to the foundation or donated to his wife's senate campaign. >> how is hillary clinton going to lecture me living paycheck to paycheck? >> i said be at my wedding and she came to my wedding. >> if hillary is the candidate, which i doubt, that would be a dream come true. >> if you're blowing hot air about this you can say things about that. >> i don't trust president obama with our records. i know you gave him a big hug. if you want to give him a big hug again, go right ahead. >> and you know senator paul the hugs i remember are the hugs i gave to the families who lost their people on september 11th. >> joining me now to talk about all of it there's a lot to unpack from last night. sarah murr

. >> you call women you don't like fat pig, dogs slobs, and disgusting animals. your twitter account -- >> only rosie o'donnell and i don't frankly have time for total political correctness. our leaders are stupid. our politicians are stupid. >> i don't think you heard me. you're having a hard time tonight. most of the people on this stage i've given to just so you understand, a lot of money. >> not me. not me. >> with hillary clinton i said be at my wedding and she came to my wedding. you know why? she had no choice. it's medieval times. we don't have time for tone. we have to go out and get the job done. >> the hillary factor when the focus wasn't on trump it was on hillary clinton. >> if i'm our nominee how is hillary clinton going to lecture me about living paycheck to paycheck? i was raised paycheck to paycheck. >> and the breakout. as for the other candidates, one came away from the night with a lot of buzz but can she carry it forward? and good day, everyone. i'm andrea mitchell in washington back from cleveland where donald trump stole the show dodging an

. >> you called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals. you're twitter account. >> only rosie o'donnell. >> no, it wasn't. >> and honestly, meghan, if you don't like it, i'm sorry. i have been very nice to you, although i probably could not have been based on the way you treated me, but i won't do that. >> the questions to me were not nice. i didn't think they were appropriate. i think meghan behaved very badly. >> the question about women. you didn't like that? >> i thought it was an unfair question. they did not ask that of anybody else. the answers were good. >> what do you make of that? >> reporter: this is just another example that shows that donald trump is not forced to play by the same rules as traditional candidates. he is blowing all that up right now. if any other candidate said those things in jest or humor he said about women, it doesn't matter. in a lot of cases, that's it for them. when he responded to those questions, he first tried to diffuse it with humor, but meghan kelly is right. he said that about a number of women. t

don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals. >> only rosy o'donnell. >> it was well beyond o'donnell. your twitter account has comments about women's looks. you once told a contestant it would be a pretty picture to see her on her knees. does that sound to you like at temperament of the man who is running our country. >> i think the big problem this country has is being politically correct. and i don't frankly have time for total political correctness. what i say is what i say. and honestly, if you don't like it, i'm sorry. i've been very nice to you, although i could probably not be based on the way you have treated me, but i wouldn't do that. 11,000 people were laid off and people lost billions of dollars of investments. love him or hate him. maybe none of the other candidates have said things on the lines of women. >> all i know is -- but they weren't even questions, but it doesn't marlt, i answered them well and i had a good time. and i got to know some of the folks i didn't know and they really are quality people. i think i have a lot of worthy opponents. i got to know

. >> you call women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs, and disgusting animals. >> only rosie o'donnell. >> rosie responded try slinging that to your kids. >> this is an area where donald trump in his entire career has not really had to take account for the nasty side of his personality. guess what, those days are over. >> but listen to what donald had to say about rosie when michelle spoke to him. >> you had a public spat. she has silent. hasn't said anything about you running. >> that's very nice. >> practicing a little restraint? >> i think she is doing a smart thing. >> i hope she makes the republicans to tear out their hair. i'm all for donald. i'm all for donald. >> stars react from susan sarandon to kirstie alley, i admire your virve. >> the family arrived by private jet. donald said from the tarmac that he had been preparing all his life for this debate. >> donald was booed in the first minute two times in the debate. but cheered 15 times. fox news scored record ratings. 24 million viewers, the highest rate cable news broadcast ever. >> you want to create an atmosphere in the ro

. >> you call women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals. your twitter account -- >> only rosy o'donald. >> there are questions about whether there is a disconnect between the gop and women. >> we have seen incredible amounts of rain with the typhoon going into taiwan and into china. we are going to begin the new week with record breaking temperatures across the southern part of the united states. all of that when we return. >> typhoon soudelor making landfall in taiwan. winds were clocked up to 125 miles per hour knocking down trees and power lines. millions were left without electricity and china, more than 160,000 people had to be evacuated. the storm has weakened. but this is the most powerful typhoon this year. kevin has been tracking it and it was a monster. >> it was. it was only part of a whole series we have had 15 storm sos far in the western pacific. five storms have been super typhoons in the region and this particular one had the greatest pressure drop in it. so they classified it as a category 5 equivalent super typhoon. this i

. >> you've called women you don't like, faculty pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals. >> only rosie o'donnell. >> reporter: analysts say the former frontrunner jeb bush failed to stand out but stayed above the fray. >> the story appeared today saying you called mr. trump a clown or bafoon. >> no, it's not true, but i have said mr. trump's language is divisive. >> reporter: one thing they could all agree on, as expected they took aim at the democratic front runner each promising they could beat her in in a general election and do better for the county. >> democratic frontrunner will be on the campaign trail taking part in a round table discussion with tech school union workers and attend a fundraiser at a music talent manager scooter brown. >>> kathleen kane has been charged with a number of corruption charges violating grand jury secrecy laws and lying about it under oath. this stems from allegations that kean ked information. >> a man has been washing windows around front and mccain streets without permission and demands payment. most of the targets are elderly. 78-year-old joan do

>> you called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs, disgusting animals.nell. >> well, rosie o'donnell responded on social media lighting up this morning. we're going to tell you what people are saying about the donald and the rosie. >>> you're not going to miss that. first, here's casey and the sunshine band singing "that's the way i like it." ♪ ♪ ♪ every backyard comes together around a grill and kingsfrod charcoal. gather 'round. >>> it was a big night for the republican presidential hopefuls as they effaced off in the first debate of the season. did it resonate with you, the voters? here to break down social media. first let's start with megyn kelly's question to trump on his treatment of women. what it was reaction? >> there was a team on social media i thought the moderators were going too tough on the candidates. this isn't like a softball game. this is hard ball. this is presidency of the united states. you ask tough questions. here was megyn kelly's question to trump. >> you call women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs, disgusting animals. >> o

trashed fox's debate moderators, megan kelly. >> you call women you don't like fad pigs, dogs, slobslustering animals? >> megan kelly really bombed, funny to watch. the debate was watched by over 24 million television viewers. that means it was the most watched debate in u.s. history. for all accounts, trump's participation heightened the interest. >> our politicians are stupid. >> leading columnists said friday, a good night, including ma coe rubio took aim at hillary clinton. i was born living paycheck to paycheck. >> and slowing humidity. >> you know what, god gives me unconditional love and i'm going to give it to my family my friends and people around me. >> and critics say carly fiorina was the winner. >> one of the most particularly depaid video clips online is the clash over government surveillance between new jersey governor chris christie and kentucky senator rand paul. >> you can say things like that. >> i don't trust president obama with our records. i know you gave him a big hug, if you want to give him a big hug you remember. >> you know the hugs i remember? the hugs i

. >> you call women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs. >> i've been very nice to you although i couldaybe not be. >> trumps fellow candidates responded. carly fiorina on twitter saying, quote, mr. trump, there is no excuse. i stand with megyn kelly, and mike huckabee faced questions after speaking at the redstate event. >> should in trump apologize to megyn kelly. >> i have to leave that up to him. she is a person who is as smart as anybody i've over in. >> decision was the right one. >> abc news learn a key political advisor is leaving trump's team. this as the front-runner vows to continue his campaign even if under fire. >> coming up, fear after the fire. a new warning tonight for residents chased from their home bays wildfire in lake county. >>> the effort to help more than a thousand local students get a good start to the school year. >>> i'm drew tuma. a cool start to the weekend, coastal clouds and a brief warmup for sunday. it took joel silverman years to become a master dog trainer. but only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you

. >> called women you don't like, fat pigs, slobs and disgusting animals. >> only rosie o'donnell. >> i thought their questions were tougher than to other people. i enjoyed the evening. >> i have a strong, capable tough wife, who wouldn't put up with five seconds of that kind of stuff. >> the next debate september 16th at the regan library in southern california. >> an odd and ugly sight, a mine waist spill spewed a million gallons this oerage sludge. a plug blew, in silverton, colorado. the pollutants are iron and zinc. drinking water is not affected, and the spill, despite how it looks is not harmful to humans. >> the 49ers, after the latest allison smith arrest. aldon smith arrest. maiocco was in the lockerroom t teammate matt maiocco their geraud on cam giants trade ad lp >> let biggest take away for me, the 49ers parted ways with aldon smith, the football player, they didn't part ways with aldon smith the human being. that the coach made the comments, and the players' comments. they talked a lot more about aldon smith the person, getting his life back in order. more than the foot

you just heard testimony calling certain women slobs and pigs. you're familiar with the comments at megyn kelly and others. how is he still doing well among female republican voters? >> sure, those comments are unacceptable but he's made same comments with reference to males as well as females. it's not a gender specific thing. >> is it equal opportunity offenders is what you're saying? >> he is. however, women like that donald trump treats them like everyday voters. donald trump doesn't treat women like a voting block that only cares able access to contraception and abortions. he treats women like they care about the economy. 56 million women out of work last month, that's a record number. women care about jobs, not access to abortion funding which is why they embrace donald trump. >> doug, many people thought these controversies would hurt him. you look at jeb bush that made the comment for a couple days teflon, how do you explain it? >> he attacks two things that are popular. two, journalists, not popular with the american public or republican

. >> up call women you don't like fat pigs dogs slobs and disgusting animals. your twitter account... >> only rosie o'donnell. >> next we talk about the uneasy relationship between the g.o.p. and american women. watch this. >> when you look at what's happened in light of this that's not justice. >> shock and anger in colorado after james holmes is sentenced to life instead of getting the death penaltiesy. >> and typhoon soudelor made three down falls a lot of flooding is going on and we'll update you on the heat across the united states. more of that after this. after this. >>> look at these images one the active volcanos it erupted sending ash and smoke 10,000 feats into the air. so far no evacuations have been ordered. an emergency landing in denver after a plane was caught in a hailstorm, the delta jet windshield and nose cone was damaged. it was on its way to boston from salt lake city. passengers said they were holding hands and crying. the f.a.a. is looking into the distance >>> tif soon soudelor will make land fall in china. six people were killed more t

. >> you called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals. your twitter account -- >> only rosie o'donnell. >> i'll have to earn this. maybe the bar is higher for me. that's fine. >> guess what? i just went to a wedding of a friend of mine who happens to be gay. because somebody doesn't think the way i do doesn't mean i can't care about them or can't love them. >> i want to collect more records from terrorists, but less records from other people. how are you supposed to know, megyn? how are you suppose -- >> get a warrant! >> so how many people watched all this? tons. the ratings look staggering. maybe as many as 10 million people which would double the record for a primary debate. this morning, it seems donald trump doesn't want this debate to end. he has been on twitter and television all morning. >> let's talk about that with political reporter malia henderson. neah, he made headlines last night, but he feels he needs to keep on the attack this morning. >> reporter: that's right. this was early, early this morning. donald trump very much u

. >> you call women you don't like, fat pigs, slobs, dogs and disgusting animals. and your twitter account -- >> only rosie o'donnell. >> no, it wasn't. >> like i said, something different is at work in in process. the early debate. f, social media, google and twitter chatter suggesting that carly fiorina won the debate with lines like these. >> i didn't get a phone call from bill clinton before i jumped in the race. did any of you get a phone call from bill clinton? i didn't. maybe it's because i didn't donate to his wooif's senate campaign. >> i would begin by reminding people that by this point in presidential elections, jimmy carter couldn't win, bill clinton couldn't win and neither could a barack obama. >> the opening moments of the debate centered on donald trump this evening. the republican front-runner, the only one of ten to raise his hand when asked if anyone on stage would not pledge to support the eventual party nominee. >> mr. trump, to be clear, you're standing on a republican primary stage. >> i fully understand. >> the place where the rnc will give

. >> you've called women you don't like fat pigs dogs slobs, and disgusting animals. your twitterer account -- >> only rosie o'donnell. >> it's time that we recognize the supreme court is not the supreme being and we change the policy to be pro-life and protect children instead of rip up their body parts and sell them like they're parts to a buick. >> if it weren't for me you wouldn't even be talking about illegal immigration, chris. you wouldn't even be talking about it. >> i don't trust president obama with our records. i know you gave him a big hug and if you want to give him a big hug, go right ahead. >> senator paul the hugs that i remember are the hugs that i gave to the families who lost their people on september 11. >> it's sad to think right now but probably the russian and chinese government know more about hillary clinton's e-mail server than do the member of the united states congress. >> see, i think you're on the wrong side of this if you're still arguing for single payer. >> i don't think you heard me. you're having a hard time tonight. >> the only one

. >> you've called women you don't like that pigs, dogs, slobs, and disgusting animals. does that sound like the temperament of a man we should elect as president? trump: i don't have time for total political correctness. honestly, if you don't like it, i'm sorry. i have been very nice to you. i could base it on how you have treated me, but -- >> the most heated exchange was about nsa spying between new jersey governor chris christie and the anti-snooping senator rand paul. >> i want to collect more records from terrorists, and morless from americans. >> when you are blowing hot air like this, you can say that. when you are responsible for the american people, you need to make sure -- richard: but perhaps the most important moment involved trump. he confirmed that he might run as an independent candidate. if he fails to win the republican nomination. the boos drowned out the cheers. trump running as an independent could doom the republican chances next year. what did republican and independent voters make of it all? >> it did not bother me. if you want to win the vote of

. >> you've called women you don't like fat pigs blobs, slobs. >> only rosy o'donnell. >> and this response from rosy o'donnell on twitter #try explaining that to your kids. >>> the iran nuclear deal was one of the many topics discussed during the gop debate last night and a prominent democrat also brought up the issue. chuck schumer came out against the nuclear agreement last night. in an essay on median.com he wrote, i will vote to disprove the agreement. congress elliot engel came out against the iran deal shortly after schumer. he believes in a diplomatic solution but was concerned about sanctions relief. >>> it is official, after 16 years, john stewart said good bye, to the daily show. there were lots of laughs and even a few tears as he made his last appearance. the show began as a report on the first gop debate, but it quickly became a reunion for correspondents. >> wait, who's sam? >> future late show host steven colbert stopped by. john oliver also came by to say working at the daily show meant the world to him. >> i i'll never forget you john, but i'll be trying. >> good riddance

. >> you called women you don't like, fat pigs, dogs, and slobs and disgusting animals. >> only rosie o'donnell. i've been challenged by so many people and i don't have time for total political correctness. >> trump would not rule out running on a third party ticket if he does not win republican nomination, you'll hear from new jersey governor chris christie. >>> hillary clinton held a fundraiser. the former secretary of state said she is often in a state of disbelieve from what she hears from her potential 2616 rivals. >> kathleen kane has been charged with corruption. she has been charged with violating grand jury secrecy laws and lying about it under oath. this stems from allegations that cane leaked information to a reporter. governor wolf is calling on the state's top prosecutor to step down. >> having one filed against her, seems to compromise her it's going to make it difficult for her to do her job while she has to defend herself against they say charges. >> she said she is innocent and intends to defend herself against the charges. >>> a bakery that's been a fixture in southw

. >> you called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals. >> kelly made this announcement one week later. >> it's been six months since i've had a vacation. yes, just ask my assistant. >> any connection to have her go away for a while in the wake of what she did? >> there probably was, but i wouldn't know about it. i hope she's well and i hope she's feeling fine. i hope she comes back and she's going to be fair and good. >> fox news responded, quote, the conspiracy theories about megyn kelly's vacation rank up there with ufos the moon landing and elvis being alive. megyn is on a preplanned annual summer vacation with her family which is much deserved. >> the timing is interesting, but let's face the facts. we're at the end of august. this is the time that most people go on vacation. >> do you thing that you drove megyn kelly into hiding? >> you'll have to ask her. >> the man always has a creative answer. i also want you to check this out. a former journalist from the bbc claims trump was hot and heavy for princess diana, and he saw her as the ultimate trophy w

. >> you called women you don't like fat pigs dogs slobs and disgusting animals. your twitter account -- >> only rosey o'donald. >> it was well beyond rosey o'donald. >> yes, i'm sure it was. >> your twitter account has comments about women's looks. you once told a contestant on "celebrity apprentice" it would be pretty to see her on her knees. how would you answer the charge when hillary clinton who is likely to be the democratic nominee that you are part of the war on women. >> i think the big problem this country has is being politically correct, and i don't frankly have time for total political correctness. what i say is what i say and honestly, megyn, if you don't like it i'm sorry. i've been very nice to you but i could not be based on the way you've treated me but i wouldn't do that. >> well, i think the key line in his response is this hand movement, which i can get tough with you if you stay with that with me. a threat. a direct threat i would say. things got hot when moderator chris asked trump about his company's bankrupt sis four of them. >> four times

. >> you've called women you don't like that pigs, dogs slobs, and disgusting animals. does that sound like the temperament of a man we should elect as president? trump: i don't have time for total political correctness. honestly, if you don't like it, i'm sorry. i have been very nice to you. i could base it on how you have treated me but -- >> the most heated exchange was about nsa spying between new jersey governor chris christie and the anti-snooping senator rand paul. >> i want to collect more records from terrorists, and moreless from americans. >> when you are blowing hot air like this, you can say that. when you are responsible for the american people, you need to make sure -- richard: but perhaps the most important moment involved trump. he confirmed that he might run as an independent candidate. if he fails to win the republican nomination. the boos drowned out the cheers. trump running as an independent could doom the republican chances next year. what did republican and independent voters make of it all? >> it did not bother me. if you want to win the vote of

. >> you've called women you don't like fat]bm=dñpigs dogs slobs and disgusting animals. >> only rosieell. i think the big problem this country has is being politically correct. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: former florida governor jeb bush worked to get heard. >> i'm myetlvp0r(ñ own man. >> reporter: wisconsin governor scott walker. >> secure the border, enforce the law. >> reporter: that opened trump another door. >>qv'c we need to build a wall.o and it has to be built quickly. >> reporter: trump took a contrary position on health care saying government-run coverage can work. >> i think you're on the wrong side of this. >> i don't think you heard me. you're having a hard time tonight. >> reporter: it's what the other candidates feared. a show by the businessman already far ahead in republican polls. >> reporter: and!wjy$9ñ donald trump's performance seems sure to resonate for a long time. the next republican debate is five weeks away. >>> a lawyer for pennsylvania's top prosecutor says kathleen kane will plead not guilty now that she's been charged with several crimes. the cha

. >> you've called women you don't like, slobs, and -- >> only rosy o'donnell. >>he and this response from rosy o'donnell on twitter #try explaining that to your kids. >>> the iran nuclear deal was one of the many topics discussed during the gop debate last night and a prominent democrat also brought up the issue. in an essay on median.com he wrote, i will vote to disprove the agree. not because i believe war is a h viable or desirable option, nor to challenge the path of diplom arks it is because i don't believe iran will change. hand shortly after schumer came t against the iran deal, he says he was concerned about sanctions relief. >>> it is official, after 16 years, ju.n stewart said good bye, to the daily show. there werevlots of laughs and even a few tears as he made his last appearance. it quickly became a reunion for correspondents. >> wait, who's sam? >> futureheate show host steven colbert stopped by. daily show". >> i i'll never forget you john, but i'll be trying. >> and just kwh ium when i'm running for president, wigt a bummer. >> john, i just don'

. >> : "you've called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs, and disgusting animals, your twittter." >> : "only rosie o'donnell." >> reporter :the main attraction frontrunner: donald trump. presidential candidate: "if it weren't for me, you wouldn't even be talking about illegal immigration. you wouldn't even be talking about it." >> reporter :but trump proved to be a big target. >> : "this is what's wrong. he buys and sells politicians of all stripes. he's already hedging his bet on the clintonsmaybe he supports the clintons!" >> reporter :president obama and democratic front-runner hillary clinton also got their fair share of jabs. >> : "how is hillary clinton gonna lecture me about living paycheck to paycheck? i was raised paycheck to paycheck." >> : "we will not defeat radical islamic terrorism as long as we have a president who will not say, 'radical islamic terrorism.'" >> reporter :the night marks the beginning of a long road that will ultimately culminate in the republican nomination for someone and perhaps the white house. i'm mary moloney reporting. >> pam :it has been ju