Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke to reporters during a new conference Tuesday at the Roundhouse Gymnasium in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke to reporters during a new conference Tuesday at the Roundhouse Gymnasium in Marshalltown, Iowa. Mary Altaffer AP
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke to reporters during a new conference Tuesday at the Roundhouse Gymnasium in Marshalltown, Iowa. Mary Altaffer AP
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The Full Donald Trump: Excerpts on Ted Cruz, Mexico, marital infidelity and more

By DAVE HELLING

dhelling@kcstar.com

January 27, 2016 9:43 AM

Marshalltown, Iowa

Lots of media attention is focused Wednesday morning on Donald Trump’s decision to drop out of Thursday’s Republican debate in Iowa.

But the news conference where he made that announcement covered many other topics — abortion, Ted Cruz, immigration, even his past marital infidelities.

Here are some excerpts of the Full Trump. Enjoy!

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Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired 0:51

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Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here' 2:41

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Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless 1:49

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Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce 1:55

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to 'fix our problems' 1:23

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to "fix our problems"

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House 0:34

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  • Donald Trump in Iowa: "We don't make deals"

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Shawnee Mission North High School student becomes second teen to join Kansas governor's race 1:55

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Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired 0:51

Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one' 1:07

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one'

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater 2:49

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy 0:33

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here' 2:41

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here'

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless 1:49

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce 1:55

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to 'fix our problems' 1:23

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to "fix our problems"

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House 0:34

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House

  • Donald Trump on Ted Cruz

    Presidential candidate Donald Trump talked about Ted Cruz during a press conference in Iowa on Feb. 26.

Donald Trump on Ted Cruz

Presidential candidate Donald Trump talked about Ted Cruz during a press conference in Iowa on Feb. 26.

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Shawnee Mission North High School student becomes second teen to join Kansas governor's race 1:55

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Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired 0:51

Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one' 1:07

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one'

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater 2:49

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy 0:33

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here' 2:41

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here'

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless 1:49

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce 1:55

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to 'fix our problems' 1:23

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to "fix our problems"

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House 0:34

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House

  • Donald Trump on Megyn Kelly and Fox News

    Donald Trump discusses Megyn Kelly and Fox News and his decision not to attend the GOP debate in Iowa.

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Donald Trump discusses Megyn Kelly and Fox News and his decision not to attend the GOP debate in Iowa.

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Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired 0:51

Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one' 1:07

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one'

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater 2:49

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy 0:33

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here' 2:41

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here'

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless 1:49

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce 1:55

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to 'fix our problems' 1:23

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to "fix our problems"

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House 0:34

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House

  • Donald Trump on Mexico

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Donald Trump on Mexico

Presidential candidate Donald Trump talks about Mexico in Iowa on Feb. 26, 2016.

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Shawnee Mission North High School student becomes second teen to join Kansas governor's race 1:55

Shawnee Mission North High School student becomes second teen to join Kansas governor's race

Pause
Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired 0:51

Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one' 1:07

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one'

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater 2:49

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy 0:33

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here' 2:41

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here'

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless 1:49

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce 1:55

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to 'fix our problems' 1:23

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to "fix our problems"

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House 0:34

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House

  • Donald Trump: More on Ted Cruz

    Trump continues to discuss candidate Ted Cruz during a press conference in Iowa on Feb. 26.

Donald Trump: More on Ted Cruz

Trump continues to discuss candidate Ted Cruz during a press conference in Iowa on Feb. 26.

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Shawnee Mission North High School student becomes second teen to join Kansas governor's race 1:55

Shawnee Mission North High School student becomes second teen to join Kansas governor's race

Pause
Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired 0:51

Trump says any NFL player who sits during anthem is 'son of a bitch' and should be fired

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one' 1:07

Long-snapper most overlooked position in football, but Chiefs 'have a good one'

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater 2:49

Even the brutality of the Nazis couldn't turn this woman into a hater

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy 0:33

Sporting KC receives 2017 U.S. Open Cup trophy

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here' 2:41

Missouri football coach Barry Odom after loss to Auburn: 'I'm going to win here'

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless 1:49

Youth 4 Change advocate for awareness of teen homeless

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce 1:55

Chiefs' keys to beating Chargers include keeping your cool, Peters and Kelce

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to 'fix our problems' 1:23

Mizzou coach Barry Odom: Auburn game a chance to "fix our problems"

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House 0:34

Royals' Whit Merrifield visits kids at Ronald McDonald House

  • Donald Trump on his marital infidelities

    Donald Trump on his marital infidelities

Donald Trump on his marital infidelities

Donald Trump on his marital infidelities

dhelling@kcstar.com

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