he is there along with lindsey graham. let's listen in. >> -- with no escape and no options and where zip code is destiny. based not on rhetoric, not on promises, but past performance, i know that governor bush will lead our education establishment. now, lots of people have continues on national defense, but not all opinions are equally well informed by experience and knowledge. as a retired paratrooper, ranger and general and the pentagon's former chief of war plans, i can tell you that no candidate has a plan for success in the middle east -- >> as we await the arrival now of senator lindsey graham, who will, in turn, announce his support for former florida governor jeb bush, i want to bring in steve kornacki. steve, this is important, especially, i guess, in south carolina, even though in south carolina, when lindsey graham was running in these primaries, he was getting beaten in the polls in his own state by donald trump. >> yeah, it's interesting. south carolina is a unique species, i guess, on the republican side for

but i don't think lindsey graham has a huge constituency. on the other hand, he represents the establishment of the republican party, lindsey graham does. >>amanda: right. >>dr. schmidt: and the, and the establishment is looking desperately for someone besides trump and cruz. >>amanda: mmhmm. >>dr. schmidt: they, you know, there are about 3 or 4 republicans who, who fit that establishment picture and i think the party is trying to figure out which one of those to >>amanda: mmhmm. >>dr. schmidt: and, and, and that was maybe the opening shot of that. >>amanda: okay. >>sabrina: do you think the establishment can win the nomination? >>dr. schmidt: very difficult. it's very difficult because nowadays we don't have smoke-filled rooms with party bosses saying you're gonna be our candidate. the voters decide. they pick delegates. the delegates go to the convention. and if you don't get those delegates, you know, you're not gonna get nominated. so i think it's gonna be a hard, hard job for either rubio or jeb bush or one of them to surge up, but it's

of lindsey graham's endorsement. john avlon is here and cnn political commentator ond former communications for senator ted cruz, amanda carpenter is with us as well. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> amanda, does this matter? >> jeb bush was never lacking for endorsements or financial support in the race. i was struck by something lindsey graham said. he said this race will reset after south carolina. now, woe, woe, woe. new hampshire was suppose to be jeb bush's state where the race would reset and they sent lots of campaign staff to iowa to avoid an embarrassing finish there. here's what i'm wondering in light of last night's debate. candidates need to get behind a candidate can win. the fact that jeb bush thinks this race should reset in south carolina. he's going to wait until south carolina to have a good showing? we don't need this projected nonsense. jeb has the financial support to go longer than other candidates. other candidates in the undercard debate, ben carson dwindling down, they need t

we saw lindsey graham in the audience last night. obviously, he dropped out of the presidential race about a month ago, deciding this was not his moment in the sun. but he has made the fight against isis the primary thrust of his focus throughout the course of this campaign, and now it appears that he is going to sort of turn that mantle to jeb bush and tell the american people that, in his opinion, jeb bush is the perp who lead us -- is the person to lead us through these tumultuous times. that when it happens. >>> in the meantime, republican presidential candidates back on the road this morning, no time to waste. they've got 18 days until iowa. pretty feisty affair last night, sharp attacks in some corners and also a few light moments that were sprinkled in throughout. brand new hour two of "america's newsroom," i'm martha maccallum. bill: and i'm bill hemmer. there were several dramatic moments from last night. here, now, some of those highlights. >> you become the nominee, who the hell knows if you can even serve in office. so yo

listen to lindsey graham. >> last night he did not talk the most but he made the most sense. last night he demonstrated somebody who in my view is ready on day one to be commander in chief. >> address the endorsement, does this make a difference? also address this establishment battle that hillary was just talking about. >> i don't know that it makes a big difference outside the state of south carolina but inside the state i think it matters. marco rubio is counting on winning in south carolina and he just made it tougher for him. if the establishment lane can't narrow it down to one or two guys, they're going to lose. lindsey graham perpetuated the battle four to six weeks. >> here's the best thing. >> last word to scotty. >> it was the best news for ted cruz and donald trump. south carolina is not a win or take all. it's a win or take all in the district. they split a piece of the pie. >> thanks guys. >> new yorkers furious at ted cruz. outspoken new york congressman peter king who is no secret for hz his feelings against cruz. >> sean penn speaks out for the first time wit

lindsey graham had zero when he got out of the race. he had zero. he had nothing. in south carolina, be where i'm number one in south carolina, i was at 38% and he was at 1%. then he goes out and endorses bush, of all people, who doesn't have a chance. i mean he just wants to use his last name. i think you're right, it's sad. it's sad. you're right. >> if donald trump commits to fighting a war, is it we go to with win it or we don't go at all? last question. >> we're going to have a strong military. we're only going to win our wars. i'm a very temperate guy, believe it or not. we're the no going to have it but if we go in to a war we're going to go into it to win it. >> mr. trump -- thank you so much for being with us. 11 days. getting close. >>> when we come back we'll

if lindsey graham, who is a strong friend of john mccain, and john mccain defers to them on this, is to say, yes, this is not working. people have talked to lindsey graham and said, yeah, you're really elevating these people by treating them as war criminals and not warriors, that would change the whole thing. but i'm not sure he will. from theyou, jeff central times. i am wondering if you could talk about why the review boards being ended so slow. the,g to get by the end of that would be this week. you take the administration would really hustle up on that. ?s it about resources is there no reason why this process will not stick? >> they simply have not had the resources into it. the obama administration simply has not managed it. close-- if they wanted to the place, you should get the resources into do [rbwant to -- prb is. and do notf go on take charge of it, you know. >> no one has really been overseeing it. he'll be as petitions have been challenged, and nobody is joining. some people see that as part of the conspiracy. i do not think it is, i just think it is that no one is ove

lindsey graham launched his own presidential campaign last summer but dropped out of the race last month after gaining little traction in the polls. >>> the obama administration will announce a moratorium on any releases on federal land. the administration wants to complete a comprehensive review mining companies provide a fair return to american taxpayers and reflect the impact on the environment from coat -- from coal. >>> michigan governor rick snyder is asking the white house for help in dealing with the water crisis in flint. he has asked president barack obama to issue an emergency and major disaster declaration. he is also asking for additional federal aid. flint's drinking water has been contaminated with lead since this would be -- since the city switched to water supplies in 2014 to save money. >>> the health ministry of france is one person is brain the hospital after taking part in a botched drug trial at a clinic. prosecutors have opened an investigation in the case. the patients who got sick had reportedly taken a painkiller in the first stage of the testing. >>> walmart is

senator lindsey graham may be out of the race for president--but he's still making his voice heard ahead of the "first in the coming up, graham talks about his role in the campaign and when he knew it was time to bow out. south carolina senatorsays he's not sure if the future holds another presidential campaign for him. he sat down with our will whitson this afternoon to talk 2016 and beyond. will: when did you know you'd need to suspend your camamign graham: it became obvious to me that it'd be difficult to be on the main stage - national polling requirements kind of put us behind the eight ball - i just didn't see a way forward to get on the main stage - without doing that it'd be hard to break through and i decided to suspend with emotional issues like immigration - i think i drove the debate on national security - i hope that will be one of the legacies of my campaign - that people can look back on and be a part of. will: in your campaigning you coined the term happy hour debate - your social media game was on point even with the cell phone. graham: i'm sitting in washington in my of

graham endorsed candidate jeb bush as his graham started his speech by recognizing his campaign and saying he "fell short," but now as a citizen, he casts his vote for bush. the senator explained that he thinks bush has the skills to get the world on board and working together. former state superintendent of education mick zais also spoke in support of bush. governor haley's state of the union response popped up as a topic at last night's gop debate in north charleston on fox business network. haley's comments tuesday night have prompted strong reaction from candidates and commentators for much of the week. today---she had more to say about her motivation. jack kuenzie is live in the judi and charles---governor haley has had a lot of national media attention since the first half of last year. most of the time, that attention has been extremely favorable---as in her handling of the flag issue, the charleston murders and the floods. her comments on behalf of the republican party tuesday night have brought her into the spotlight in a different way. she's been slammed by the far right f

. >> jeb bush won former rival and south carolina lindsey graham's endorsement. trump dumped on it. tweeting that jeb bush's chances of winning are zero, just got graham endorsement. graham quit at zero. back to cruz, he acknowledged failing to notify the fec about a loan he got from goldman sachs to fund his senate campaign. cruz acknowledged he took out a loan against his own assets up to about half a million dollars from citibank and failed to report that aides say both were oversights and there seems to be an awful lot of scrutiny for front-runners to make up for that kind of oversight. >>> let's take a closer look at some claims made during the debate and how they square with the facts. here's senior political correspondent, mike emanuel. >> that's wrong, they were wrong. it's the new york times, they're always wrong. >> when neil cavuto asked donald trump about a tariff he wanted to impose on chinese goods, the trump blasted the media after that audio was released to back it up. >> i got to be reasonably fair. i would do a tax. and the tax -- let me tell you what the tax shoul

and i think it's a very bad thing for lindsey graham. and i think it shows, i mean, why is he endorsing -- jeb has no chance. >> you can see much more of my interview with donald trump this sunday on state of the union at 9:00 a.m. and noon eastern. coming up next, i sit down with the governor of iowa, terry branstad, he'll give us the inside scoop on what he sees on the ground here, which candidate has the best ground game, which candidate has the most momentum, that's coming up. ♪ while you're watching this, i'm hacking your company. grabbing your data. stealing your customers' secrets. there's an army of us. relentlessly unpicking your patchwork of security. think you'll spot us? ♪ you haven't so far. the next wave of the internet requires the next wave of security. we're ready. are you? on location with the famous, big idaho potato truck. our truck? it's touring across america telling people about idaho potatoes. farmer: let's go boy. again this year the big idaho potato truck is traveling the country spreading the word about hea

lindsey graham ended his 2016 campaign for president just before christmas. we will sit down to talk with him later today and will have his comments tonight on news19. >>> republican presidential front-runner donald trump will make a campaign stop in rock hill tonight. ors will open at 5:00. the event is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. >>> marco rubio will make a stop in columbia today. he is attending an event at carolina haven on bluff road at 4:30 p.m. this afternoon. tomorrow, he will join several other gop hopefuls for a foreign here in columbia. the event is being moderated by house speaker paul ryan and senator tim scott. it is being -- is taking place at the convention center from 8:30 a.m. >>> american employer is out of a strong 292,000 jobs last month. that suggests that the u.s. economy may defy global trends and expand at a solid pace this year. the labor department says the unemployment rate remains at 5% for the third straight month, as more americans started working for -- looking for work and found jobs. >>> two men arrested on suspicion of s

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senator lindsey graham is endorsing jeb bush. lindsey graham launched his campaign last year but he dropped out a few weeks ago after gaining little traction. he said jeb bush is the only candidate who can bring change. >> people are struggling and their conversations are about rewriting history. we need a leader that will focus on the problems and not say the dog ate my homework. that is what we need. if we do that this will be an extraordinary time to be alive. we can fix these problems. but we have to start working together do it. he will lead worship and preach during a church's 9:30 a.m. service. >>> all three democratic presidential hopefuls will be in charleston for a debate. they will head to columbia to attend the king day rally monday. >>> a rainy and gloomy day. about >>> more sad news out of hollywood as cancer claims together life. the man who starred as grizzly adams died. dan haggerty. he was a rugged bearded guy. his manager said he was battling cancer of the spine dan >>> you are watching news 19 at 6:00 p.m. wit

nigel: and that's not the only thing senator lindsey graham had to say. coming up, how he says south carolina voters have a real chance to reset the presidential race and the gop. john: pretty good football weather on monday night in glendale, arizona. i will be right back. gabrielle: here's a look at your days after the paris attacks, senators came together for a top-secret briefing on the terrorist threat... marco rubio was missing - fundraising in california instead. two weeks later, terrorists struck again in san bernardino... and where was marco? fundraising again in new orleans. over the last 3 years, rubio has missed important national security hearings and missed more total votes than any other senator. politics first: that's the rubio way. right to rise usa gabrielle: as investigators in san bernardino continue to dig into the terrorist attacks, three deputies are talking about the day they will never forget. they all came face-to-face with the shooters. the husband d wife terrorist team killed 14 innocent people. >> to look around and see all th

let me give a warm thank you to our senior senator, senator lindsey graham. [applause] thank you.: i finally made it on the big stage. [laughter] have 4 news for you is i hours of unused time. the governor will give the republican response to president obama from the south carolina point of view. we are proud of our governor. how many of you are from out of state. do you want to help poverty? spend money while you are here. 7% sales tax. quickly, thank you for coming to columbia to all of the people who sponsored this, thank you. to the people that believe in early childhood education, count me down. i want to do a lot of things in helping people improve their life. if we do not get out of debt, we could do none of those things, right? right. how do you get out of debt? to do isnt this group to not only focus on how to increase the ability of average americans to get out of poverty, but to make sure we do not become greedy. put one thing on your portfolio, urge congress to do something like simpson bowles. we do not get our fiscal house in order, we could not

this morning, south carolina senator lindsey graham endorsing former florida governor jeb bush. at a news conference in charleston this morning, graham says he thinks bush is the only candidate ready to be president. >> i have concluded without any hesitation, without any doubt one to be a commander-in-chief worthy of the sacrifices of the 1% who have been fighting this war. >> reporter: jeb bush needs all the help he can get. according to the most recent polls, the brother and son of two former presidents is only polling at around 5%. donald trump taking no time to take to twitter to respond to senator graham's endorsement and, in true trump fashion, one tweet says, senator lindsey graham embarrassed himself with his failed run for president and now further embarrasses himself with endorsement of bush. in another tweet, donald trump says jeb bush who did poorly last night in the debate and whose chances of winning are zero just got graham endorsement. graham quit at zero. trump's main sparring partner from last night's debate ted cruz made a stop here in the midlands this after

-- longtime senator lindsey graham and three-term new york governor george pataki. they were both brought low by a shameful chapter in their past -- government experience. not done. bye-bye! and things started so brightly for south carolina senator and cabbage patch republican, lindsey graham. out of all 17 republican candidates, only graham had military experience, having spent over 30 years as an air force judge advocate general or "jag". it looked for a while that things were on for the jag. but now, it's jag off. ha ha, wordplay! from day one, lindsey was focused on national security. he even had a plan to stop isis -- triple our troop presence in iraq and send 10,000 american soldiers to syria alongside a coalition of arab allies to prevent the entrenchment of a caliphate. to put that in a more popular way -- >> i would bomb the (bleep) out of 'em. >> stephen: yea! sugar daddy is going to buy baby a bomb! so, our little graham cracker knocked out, until he said this about president obama: >> i have no doubt that he loves his country. i have no doubt that he's a

lindsey graham, (r) south carolina) "jeb bush is ready on day one." and a former frontrunner, jeb endorsement from a former gop candidate, lindsey graham. all while one of bush's current rivals, marco rubio... is going after him in a new ad. (rubio campaign ad) "we all see what's happening. jeb bush is desperate and spending millions on false attacks" (jeb bush, (r) presidential candidate) "if you're a candidate, you can't play the role of the victim. so i'm not going to do it, and he shouldn't either. " in washington, i'm steve nannes. senator ted cruz's words during the debate about "new york values" isn't sitting well with people in the big apple. today's new york daily says "drop dead, ted" - with an image of the statue of liberty giving him the middle finger. at the bottom - the paper wrote - quote - "you don't like new york values? go back to canada." during the debate - cricized gay marriage and abortion which he says are found in so-called "new york values". trump responded by praising new york city's resilience in the wake of the 9-11 terror

. >> tammy: senator lindsey graham is throwing his support to jeb bush. he says he believes bush has the backs of america's troops. >> i have concluded without any hesitation, without any doubt, that jeb bush is ready on day one to be aommander in chief worthy of the sacrifices of the one percent who have been fighting this war. >> tammy: donald trump reacted on twitter. he said lindsey graham "embarrassed himself with a failed run for president. now further embarrasses himself >>> austin white is facing murder charges of zoey peterson. the indictment said white distributed the drugs. white has not been arrested. if you see him, call police. >> darcel: asheville's south slope grew a little bit more today with the announcement of a local place where artists work. news 13's jerrika insco joins us live along cox avenue. jerrika, what are people saying about this development? >> jerrika: darcel, they are excited knowing there are several breweries over here so adding art just seems like the perfect mix. knowing what this area looked like just a few years ago.

myra: south carolina native, lindsey graham, now back in jeb bush. we would tell you what this endorsement means for the presidential hopeful. good running. chris: good to be here. we have a couple of concerns in the mountains. it rained so much yesterday, there is some run off. temperatures have been below freezing. there is some black eyes. "if you are traveling in that area. temperatures otherwise will be warming up into the 50's today. check out the skycam network from the piece center -- peace center. a lot of runners about to take off. it is currently 42 degrees. we should be in the 20's and 30's. with the run this morning, the 5k, it will not be too bad. temperatures will quickly warm to 50 degrees by 10:00. it is chilly in national with the black ice. 34, franklin. you have some 50's in georgia. a wide array of temperatures across the area. otherwise, a nice start to the day. we will be warming up quickly. 55 degrees by 1:00. in asheville, a cooler day. we are tracking the chance for a little bit of winter weather tonight.it will not be a big

today, senator and former presidential candidate lindsey graham endorsed candidate jeb bush as his pick for president. today, senator and former presidential candidate lindsey graham endorsed candidate jeb bush as his pick for president. graham started his speech by recognizing his campaign and saying he "fell short," but now as a citizen, he the senator explained that he thinks bush has the skills to get the world on board and working together. "i have concluded without any hesitation, without any doubt, that jeb bush is ready on day 1 to be the commander in chief for the sacrifices of the 1 percent who have been fighting education mick zais also spoke in support of bush. republicans donald trump and ted cruz came to an abrupt end, as the front-runners battled it out during a fiery debate in north charleston last night. trump questioned whether cruz is eligible to be president due to his canadian roots. cruz fired back, mentioning the birth of trump's mother in scotland. meanwhile, senator marco rubio burned cruz over immigration and his supposed flip-flopping. "ted cruz, you used to s

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on the republican side, south carolina senator lindsey graham has endorsed candidate jeb bush. graham dropped out of the race last month, and carries a lot of support in the primary state. right now, bush ranks low in national and iowa polls. we have boys high school hoops for you tonight on kcrg nine point two. the spartans from solon will travel to mt. vernon to take on the mustangs. can watch the whole game tonight on kcrg nine point two. now, one last look at this morning's weather, justin. temperatures have begun their fall, and the drop won't stop for a while. we'll continue to fall through the 20s and into the teens for the rest of the day. some light snow showers may pass through, but won't produce more than a dusting. northwest winds are going to be >> announcer: already tired of that new diet? well, so are we. so we're getting naughty and having a cheat day filled with

lindsey graham is back in new hampshire after dropping out of the race. this time, he is campaigning for jeb bush. the south carolina republican was in manchester today stopping at liberty house, and the airport diner. he says bush is the right candidate for the g.o.p. nomination. lindsey graham: he would stand up to trump. he is not running away from immigration. it is a hard problem. you have to work with the other side. his view about how to defend america is exactly my view. you set aside the defense cuts. john kasich talks about another round of base closings. stephanie: he is also attending a house party' s the night in dover. four people are recovering after a ski accident in roxbury. this afternoon, two chairs collided trapping two people. the ski patrol and firefighters helped lower the people involved off the chairlift. four people were hurt, two taken to cheshire medical center for evaluation. they will need to inspect the chairlift before it starts running again. a c.o. leak forced modell' s sporting goods and pier 1 imports called before 1:30

-- longtime senator lindsey graham and three-term new york governor george pataki. they were both brought low by a shameful chapter in their past -- government experience. you did stuff, and that's just not done. bye-bye! and things started so brightly for south carolina senator and cabbage patch republican, lindsey graham. out of all 17 republican candidates, only graham had military experience, having spent over 30 years as an air force judge advocate general or "jag". it looked for a while that things were on for the jag. but now, it's jag off. ha ha, wordplay! from day one, lindsey was focused on national security. he even had a plan to stop isis -- triple our troop presence in iraq and send 10,000 american soldiers to syria alongside a coalition of arab allies to prevent the entrenchment of a caliphate. to put that in a more popular way -- >> i would bomb the (bleep) out of 'em. >> stephen: yea! sugar daddy is going to buy baby a bomb! so, our little graham cracker was struggling, but he wasn't knocked out, until he said this about president obama: >> i have no

ed: senator lindsey graham endorsing jeb bush tonight. graham ended his presidential bid last month. donald trump was quick to take a jab at graham. he tweeted this morning, "senator lindsey graham embarrassed himself with his failed run for president and now further embarrasses himself with the endorsement of bush." mr. trump: i think a couple of the folks did well and a couple did very poorly. but, a couple did very nicely. ed: fresh off the gop debate, trump talking to a crowd of supporters in urbandale, iowa. the republican taking some jabs at the other candidates on stage among topics trump discussed, iran and the u.s. sailors captured and released earlier this week and u.s. jobs going overseas. ted cruz is in south carolina tonight. you are looking live at a town hall he is hosting in columbia. democrat bernie sanders will eventually -- officially expand his massachusetts operation tomorrow. he' s opening a campaign office in worcester. the location on park avenue has been used by other candidates in the past, including martha coakl

>> don't you miss lindsey graham? i wish he were still in the race -- >> so do i. >> -- because he's so fun. look, he's representing a certain strand of the establishment republican party. he's the mccain strand. he's best friends with john mccain, the 2008 nominee. they are as establishment as they can come. lindsey graham made no bones about it throughout his entire short-lived campaign that those guys were a menace, and he said so at every opportunity. so, yes, he is representing a certain strand of washington republicanism, which is exactly what trump and cruz are pushing back on. >> beth fouhy, thank you, appreciate your insight. >>> now to the democratic race. hillary clinton and bernie sanders are both campaigning in new hampshire today. and with ten days until the iowa caucuses, hillary clinton is going after the vermont senator, trying to avoid a two-state sweep in iowa and new hampshire, campaigning in the hawkeye state yesterday. clinton made her most aggressive case yet against the senator, describing his

mcmaster 33 previously supported our own south carolina senator lindsey graham... before he dropped out of the race last month. political spectrum... a newly- scheduled democratic debate is in the works. m-s-n-b-c and the new hampshire union leader are partnering to host the event. it would be moderated by rachel maddow and chuck todd and be held february fourth. that's five days before the new hampshire primary. the democratic national committee has yet to give its approval for the event. back here at home... a measure moving through the state house that would require refugees to register and be tracked by the state law enforcement division. the bill faces an uphill battle. democratic senator kevin johnson of manning placed a minority report on the bill which blocks a floor debate. also, republican katrina shealy of lexington says she cannot support the measure.... unless a requirement to post the registry of refugees on the internet is removed. senators are also hard at work hammering out the details of a bill to increase funding for roads. a specific bill has no

lindsey graham is throwing his support behind jeb bush. he made the announcement yesterday, saying it comes down to national security. he believes jeb bush the best plan to fight isis. they're focused on doing well in the latest nbc-wall street journal poll has jeb bush tied with chris christie in fifth place. trump continues to lead with ted cruz, rubio, and carson trailing behind. the debate airs at 9:00 p.m. clinton, o'malley, and sanders will be there. that is at 9:00 p.m. tomorrow here on wyff 4. the south carolina republican primary is saturday, february 20 , followed by the democratic primary the following saturday on february 27. in georgia they are the 21st. in north carolina they are tuesday the 22nd. governor haley released her budget. currently the state has more as you may wonder, how much of that will go toward state-wide flood relief and road repair? governor haley: let's fix the roads by priority and see improvements. the billion dollars we gave to the roads without raising taxes is just going in. you are just now seeing th

i think it's a bad thing for lindsey graham. i think it shows -- i mean, why is he endorsing -- jeb has no chance. >> does he make a good point? >> well, it's not like there's a lot of votes from lindsey graham that are going to be to jeb. he didn't do very well. but he's a senator from south carolina. he has some important constituencies down there that look to him for leadership that support him. and you know, look, before this campaign, i would have said endorsements are really important. historically since 1980 the candidate with the most endorsements ends up being the nominee. the indicator of the party coordinating around one of the candidates. this cycle endorsements have been slow to come out. the establishment has been slow to rally around a single candidate. we thought that was going to be jeb bush early on and that momentum was halted if this leads to a reassessment of the jeb bush candidacy and other senators start following in graham's lead, then this will matter. >> but i think this is more about lindsey graham tha

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. >> he was the debate coach for mitt romney and lindsey graham. what was the real story on the debate and that exchange last night. >> that exchange was pivotal. it was a moment where donald trump got the better of ted cruz and it was a turning point in the debate. until that point, ted cruz had been having a pretty good debate, but after that moment, donald trump took over and then marco rubio piled on at the end getting the better of ted cruz toward the end of the debate. it really turned the debate in favor of donald trump and marco rubio. >> it was fascinating because it was a trump like don't see. very soft spoken and emotional. point on answer that everyone could relate to. they had this dynamic exchange after the debate. here it is. >> support legalizing people that were here illegally. now you say you're against it. you used to say you were in favor of birthright citizenship. you used to support tpa. now you say you're against it. i saw you on the senate floor flip your vote and last week we all saw you flip your vote in iowa. that's polit

here's senator lindsey graham. >> a majority of american's believe that our country is headed in the wrong direction. unfortunately, i believe they're right. and i heard nothing tonight to suggest that we're going to change course. at home, our economy is stagnate . abroad, our nation is very much at risk. i heard nothing from the president tonight to suggest that we're actually going to destroy isil. allyson: taking a closer look at the state of the union now we're felkel. budget go chip, thank you for coming in. what's the big takeaway from thestate of the union? >> last time, to term, your chance to remind everybody what you did. he did some of that. i thought he was a little more partisan at times than he necessarily had to be, but it was kind of "this is what i've done for you, i'm reminding you what my successes have been." but he crammed in a lot of stuff and i think it was maybe one of the problems with his speech, although, it was very casual. patrick a like a bit of a legacy. >> it was him is like leaning over a barnes and, hey, let me tell you what we have been doing. if y