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    Presidential hopefuls at Republican Jewish Coalition

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Good evening I'm -- in Green and red hair.

Almost all of the Republican presidential candidates were in one place today but it wasn't to debate each other.

They instead targeted President Obama and his middle east policy in a speech of group a group of -- to Jewish Republicans.

Chief political correspondent Carl Cameron shows us what they sat.

At the Republican Jewish Coalition conference in DC GOP presidential hopefuls repeatedly -- President Obama of throwing Israel under the bus.

And appeasing its adversaries.

Internationally President Obama has adopted at appeasement strategy.

Is -- shares a commitment to our core principles of personal freedom.

And yet.

President Obama.

Systematically.

Undermines.

That relationship with -- his -- This one -- continuing pressure that says it's always Israel's fault no matter how bad the other side -- -- to stop with Gingrich leading the polls Romney in an interview with Fox News began the attack.

The speaker -- said that we ought to get rid of our child labor laws.

That I think is a mistake.

He's indicated that for people who have been here a certain length of time we should let them stay in the country with a form of amnesty I think that's a mistake.

That the list we'll go on and on his as we get a clear indication of exactly where the speaker stance but he dismissed.

And scoffed at the Gingrich pledge to not run attack deaths will describe differences between myself and others.

But I understand how some folks might not want to go negative because they don't want to be.

-- gone negative upon.

Tied with Romney for second in several polls.

Texas congressman Ron Paul was not invited to the pro Israel event in part because Paul wants to slash aid to the Jewish state.

In an interview with fox Rick Perry refused to criticize Romney or Gingrich on issues and instead ripping Romney's business record.

And Gingrich for his years in government if you were part of Wall Street if -- Port Washington.

Or if you still are your part of the problem.

And he made an overt appeal to evangelical Christians who have doubts about Romney and Gingrich if the evangelical.

And -- Iowa is looking for someone who they know every day.

That the president's faith is gonna guide them in the values I ask you bush or you know now which one of those ten commandments do you -- like.

-- and that's how try to live my life.

And before the Republican Jewish conference this morning Gingrich.

Met privately in -- Roslyn Virginia hotel with a group of influential old school DC conservatives who've been looking for alternative to Romney.

Insiders say Gingrich got grilled about transgressions involving public policy and personal matters.

And after all his answers he got a standing ovation -- My car camera with very latest thanks Carl.

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