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Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, took aim at Donald Trump for being a phony and a fraud in a speech in Salt Lake City Thursday.

Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, took aim at Donald Trump for being a phony and a fraud in a speech in Salt Lake City Thursday. He lambasted the 2016 republican front-runner for being a bad businessman and a politician that plays on the worst fears of the American public. He also questioned Trump's tax returns, suggesting that Trump is hiding one or more "bombshells." Watch the full speech here.

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In this historic 2016 presidential campaign, the New York Times has become part of the story

In this historic 2016 presidential campaign, the New York Times has become part of the story. On Monday Buzzfeed broke the story of an off-the-record meeting between GOP frontrunner Donald Trump and the Times' editorial board. At issue: whether that conversation undermined Trump's stand on his defining issue, immigration. Trump's rivals are demanding he allow the Times to release audio of the meeting. New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the controversy and how the newspaper is investing in virtual reality storytelling.

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Sixty former national security officials signed a scathing open letter opposing Republican frontrunner Donald Trump

Sixty former national security officials signed a scathing open letter opposing Republican frontrunner Donald Trump. They say if he becomes president, America will become less safe. The letter calls Trump's vision of American power and influence "wildly inconsistent and unmoored in principle." Frances Townsend, one of the experts who wrote the letter and former homeland security advisor to President George W. Bush, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why they're denouncing Trump.

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Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, is about to make a vicious attack on Donald Trump

Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, is about to make a vicious attack on Donald Trump. “CBS This Morning” obtained excerpts from a speech Romney is giving Thursday at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Romney plans to say, "a person so untrustworthy and dishonest as Hillary Clinton must not become president. But a Trump nomination enables her victory." Dean Reynolds reports.

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In an interview with Charlie Rose Tuesday night, Cruz said he hopes Republicans will rally around his campaign and unify against Trump

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz won his home state's support on Super Tuesday in addition to Alaska and Oklahoma, but he was still behind Donald Trump who dominated the GOP races in seven other states. In an interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose Tuesday night, Cruz said he hopes Republicans will rally around his campaign and unify against Trump.

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