>> GARRETT HAAKE HAS MORE DETAILS ON THE BACK AND FORTH.
DETAILS ON THE BACK AND FORTH. >> Reporter: IF WE KNOW ONE
>> Reporter: IF WE KNOW ONE THING ABOUT NEXT WEEK’S DEBATE
THING ABOUT NEXT WEEK’S DEBATE IN DETROIT, I THINK WE KNOW WE
IN DETROIT, I THINK WE KNOW WE COULD SEE SOME FIREWORKS BETWEEN
COULD SEE SOME FIREWORKS BETWEEN JOE BIDEN AND CORY BOOKER.
JOE BIDEN AND CORY BOOKER. THE TWO MEN HAVE BEEN CIRCLING
THE TWO MEN HAVE BEEN CIRCLING EACH OTHER FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS
EACH OTHER FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS NOW MARLY ON RACE AND CRIMINAL
NOW MARLY ON RACE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM.
JUSTICE REFORM. THE DAY CORY BOOKER CALLED
THE DAY CORY BOOKER CALLED BIDEN AN ARCHITECT OF MASS
BIDEN AN ARCHITECT OF MASS INCARCERATION
INCARCERATION INCARCERATION.
INCARCERATION. HE TOLD ME, YES, THAT IS
HE TOLD ME, YES, THAT IS SOMETHING HE WOULD BE WILLING TO
SOMETHING HE WOULD BE WILLING TO SAY TO JOE BIDEN.
SAY TO JOE BIDEN. IT’S GOING TO BE PRETTY
IT’S GOING TO BE PRETTY UNCOMFORTABLE.
UNCOMFORTABLE. THEY’RE GOING TO BE STANDING
THEY’RE GOING TO BE STANDING ABOUT THIS CLOSE TOGETHER ON
ABOUT THIS CLOSE TOGETHER ON THAT DEBATE STAGE NEXT WEEK AND
THAT DEBATE STAGE NEXT WEEK AND THERE IS A LOT OF HISTORY OF
THERE IS A LOT OF HISTORY OF CHALLENGING TO FRONT RUNNERS,
CHALLENGING TO FRONT RUNNERS, TELEGRAPHING AN ATTACK LINE
TELEGRAPHING AN ATTACK LINE AGAINST FRONT RUNNERS AND REALLY
AGAINST FRONT RUNNERS AND REALLY BEING ABLE TO DELIVER.
BEING ABLE TO DELIVER. THE OTHER BACK AND FORTH HERE ON
THE OTHER BACK AND FORTH HERE ON THE ISSUE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE IS
THE ISSUE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE IS ABOUT BOOKER’S RECORD.
ABOUT BOOKER’S RECORD. BIDEN HAS BEEN SAYING AND
BIDEN HAS BEEN SAYING AND POINTING OUT THAT THE NEWARK
POINTING OUT THAT THE NEWARK POLICE DEPARTMENT WHEN BOOKER
POLICE DEPARTMENT WHEN BOOKER WAS MAYOR WAS UNDER
WAS MAYOR WAS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE JUSTICE
INVESTIGATION BY THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, THAT DOJ HAD TO STEP
DEPARTMENT, THAT DOJ HAD TO STEP IN.
IN. BOOKER CALLED THESE ATTACKS BY
BOOKER CALLED THESE ATTACKS BY BIDEN RIDICULOUS.
BIDEN RIDICULOUS. NOW, THERE’S SOME RELATIONSHIP
NOW, THERE’S SOME RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO MEN.
BETWEEN THE TWO MEN. THEY CONTINUE TO PRAISE EACH
THEY CONTINUE TO PRAISE EACH OTHER.
OTHER. BUT THERE’S CLEARLY A SENSE HERE
BUT THERE’S CLEARLY A SENSE HERE THAT BOOKER IS SPOILING FOR A
THAT BOOKER IS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.
FIGHT. HE NEEDS TO PUNCH UP.
HE NEEDS TO PUNCH UP. HE’S POLLING AT ABOUT 1-2%
HE’S POLLING AT ABOUT 1-2% DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU ARE.
DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU ARE. HE THINKS HE CAN GET MOMENTUM BY
HE THINKS HE CAN GET MOMENTUM BY SCRAPING IT OFF THE FRONT RUNNER
SCRAPING IT OFF THE FRONT RUNNER JOE BIDEN.
JOE BIDEN. A LOT OF PRESSURE ON THE SENATOR
A LOT OF PRESSURE ON THE SENATOR FROM NEW JERSEY AND JUST ONE
