Nightly News   |  September 23, 2012

Todd: Assessing Romney’s campaign

NBC’s Political Director and Chief White House Correspondent Chuck Todd talks about what Mitt Romney needs to do this week to jump-start his campaign.

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>> chuck todd joining us tonight from new york. chuck, is it clear what mitt romney needs to do to jump-start his campaign.

>> i think what the romney campaign believes he has to do is that peter described what he has done this morning and that is preparing for the debate. he's spent by my calculations spent almost as much time doing mock debates as he has visiting battleground states . the romney campaign has decided this first debate is everything to get the campaign on track. we're attack away from that. president obama , he's been doing mock debates, his third on friday. he spent a couple of days here in new york at the u.n. national assembly . he's not going to have a single meeting with any foreign dignitary, why? because he wants to get back on the campaign trail and not create