. according to monmouth poll, it shows donald trump in good shape 52% trump. and 17% for ted cruz in new york state. that same poll goes on to show in new york city, long island, donald trump with 58% among republicans in the city and long island. 22% for john kasich. and 14% for ted cruz. tonight's rally starts at 7:00 tonight. it will probably go until 8:30 or 9:00. we'll see you later on tonight. live in bethpage, dave evans, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you from that very loud studio there, trump rally. >>> meanwhile, for ted cruz, one day after his big primary victory in wisconsin, cruz was met with strong criticism from some voters here on the bronx. >> he has no business being in the bronx. this is an immigrant community. we deal with climate change every single day. and he wants to say it doesn't exist. we're one of the poorest congressional districts in the country. during lunch with reporters at a restaurant in the soundview section. cruz shrug off the shouting and answered questions about his previous comments criticizing what he called new york values. >> people of new

closest rival, ted cruz. reminding everyone of what cruz once said in a debate about new york. >> i've got this guy standing over there, looking at me, talking about new york values with scorn on his face, with hatred, with hatred of new york. >> reporter: the latest polling shows donald trump with a commanding lead in new york. he's already looking ahead to >> by the way, i will beat hillary so badly in the general election. >> reporter: there were only two minor protests inside with two arrests. just before the rally a man in a red, white, and blue cowboy hat was taken out. and 20 minutes in to his speech, the crowd chanted, pointing to a couple protesters. they were also escorted out. >> don't hurt the person. don't hurt the person. >> reporter: this crowd was loud and many spoke of anger, disappointment, us against them. >> the politicians promised us things and they didn't do what they promised and this is how this man has risen to where he is today. it's a lot of frustration. >> i just think he's great. we should definitely build that wall. they need to take back the cou

lost primary in connecticut, what's your next strategic move? if you're ted cruz you announce carly fiorina as your running mate. fiorina who this year won zero delegates. perhaps in an attempt to up stage donald trump's speech billed as a major foreign policy address. america first was the overriding theme. trump reading from a teleprompter. he added 105 delegates. he's 287 away from the nomination. rob nelson with the latest on the republican side. >> of course a highly unusual move, a presidential contender announcing a running mate without being the presumptive nominee. after last week's primary, senator ted cruz is an even bigger long shot to win the nomination which is why many see today's move as a hail mary pass to stop donald trump's seemingly >> what matters is is the fight worth having? this is a fight worth having, worth winning, and with help we will win this fight. >> in what some see as a desperate last ditch effort to revive his campaign, cruz announced today he's chosen former business executive and former white house rival carly fiorina as his running mate. >> in a

. tonight centered on new york city. ted cruz talking to eyewitness news as he and john kasich try to woo voters from new yorker donald trump. >> first tonight, two armed robbers ambush an elderly man in new jersey attacking him in his home. good evening at 11:00, i'm bill ritter. >> i'm sade baderinwa. those suspects took money and even food. tonight they're still on the run. >> the victim, 71-year-old luis rosario explaining the story to jim dolan. >> the first time the man knocked on lewis rosario's door, he looked through the door but ignored them. they knocked again. >> they pushed you in the second time. >> yeah, that's what happened. the guy, he's younger than me. >> reporter: wearing a mask, the man threw rosario to the ground. >> that guy, he take out a knife and put it here. >> reporter: a woman who was with the man who pushed in the door sprayed rosario in the face with something. the two started looting through the apartment, including the kitchen, filling a bag with food and whatever valuables they could find. they took his wallet with $60 in it. the knife, a switch blade, wa

trump won over ted cruz and john kasich with 80% of the vote in. trump with 58 percent, ted cruz 21 percent. john kasich 19. >> let's go to delaware, hillary clinton winning there 60 percent of the votes. bernie sanders 39% of the votes and that's with 100% in. on the republican side, presince reporting donald trump coming in with 61 percent to jafshg's 21 and ted cruz's 16%. >> our area seen plenty of campaigning by all the candidates leading up to the primary but the only one left in the area tonight is hillary clinton. natasha brown is at the pennsylvania convention center now where clinton gathered with her supporters about an hours ago. natasha? >> reporter: as you can see behind me the party is actually wrapped up here at the pennsylvania convention center. not without much fanfare for hillary clinton, she won big here in the state of pennsylvania and throughout the northeastern primaries. the party began the moment she hit the stage. hundreds celebrated a double digit victory in pennsylvania, helping to solid fi at becoming the democratic nominee. >> our campaign is about res

what it's like to be invited to the ball. they're getting wooed big time. ted cruz at a matzah bakery. hillary clinton taking the number 4 subway line, also in the bronx. meanwhile, the victory that defines the republican campaigns now creeping in to the battle of bernie sanders and hillary clinton. >> this year's primary on the democratic side has been closely watched for several different reasons. it's the next primary and there are 291 delegates at stake. that's a lot. bernie sanders has lately been last seven contests. hillary clinton is determined to stop that trend here in her adopted home state. politician rides the subway, even when it's just for show, and today was hillary clinton's turn. like all of us, she had to swipe her metro card several times before it actually worked. but it did, and clinton rode two stops north on the number 4 from yankee stadium. the meat of today was a race that's becoming nasty, with bernie sanders now questioning clinton's qualifications. >> look, i don't know why he's saying that, but i will take bernie sanders over donald trump or ted cruz any

. ahead of those primaries, what looked like a move today by ted cruz and john kasich to sort of maybe kind of join forces to not divide their votes and hurt trump's chances of securing the nomination. but they're getting blow back and push back. kasich says he will not campaign in the primary in indiana in two weeks but he's not telling his supporters to vote for someone else. cruz doing the same. not campaigning in oregon and new mexico. no shocker, trump blasting his rivals' strategy. >> so they colluded and actually i was happy because it shows how weak they are, how pathetic they are. >> i don't doubt donald trump is going at that scream and yell probably cry and wine some as well. that has been donald's pattern. >> a top ted cruz aide says the campaign has identified a short list of possible vice presidential candidates. a spokesman for carly fiorina said she's among those being considered but cruz refused to answer a question on that subject today in indiana. governor kasich speaking about the arrangement with cruz publically for the first time while campaigning in philadelphia

votes. new york, a delegate rich state and it's up for grabs. >> today ted cruz coming off a win in wisconsin was in the sound view section of the bronx. donald trump, hoping to rebound, will appear shortly at an event in bethpage, long island. n.j. burkett is with the cruz camp. we begin with joe torres at the trump rally. at 7:00 deep inside this industrial property out here in bethpage at the grumman studios. the secret service inside keeping an eye on things there. out here on south oyster bay road, the road is closed off. off in the distance, those are trump protesters and there are many nassau county police officers out here keeping a close eye on them. >> reporter: nassau county police designated a free speech zone, an area for trump protesters to gather, demonstrate, and explain why voters should not elect donald trump as our nation's next president. >> he talks about women, immigrants, and muslims and attacks them in such horrible ways. that's not what a presidential candidate should be doing. >> he doesn't care about the environment at all. he cares about promoting busines

swinging against senator ted cruz. trump once again stressing the system that allowed cruz to win delegates in colorado he says is rigged. he said it's set up so that crooked politicians, his words, make sure they get someone in office who keeps the status quo. then he went after cruz's character. >> i'm not complaining about the states i won. those are okay. of which i won, 22. and cruz won 10. did you ever hear him say i'm the only ted cruz. lying ted has the bible up here. he is a liar. >> meanwhile john kasich criticized trump and cruz in his rally in new york today. he said their mudslinging is bad for the party and bad for the kasich said the rhetoric exploits anger, resentment, and turns fear in to hatred and divides americans. >>> how to handle the enormous power of wall street. this is a lightning rod issue between bernie sanders and hillary clinton. wall street is a crucial part of the local economy. sanders favors demolition. clinton tends toward regulation. eyewitness news reporter stacey sager up in the newsroom. the stakes here are enormous financially and politicall

pressure his gop rivals to drop out of the race. trump tweeted today, quote, senator ted cruz has been mathematically eliminated from the race. and kasich should get out for the same reason. i think both should get out. >>> meanwhile cruz is balking at trump's suggestion, saying neither he nor trump will have enough delegates secured for the nomination. cruz is campaigning in indiana tonight after a bruising defeat in new york. he's looking ahead to a possible string of victories in next week's primary. >>> john kasich who's in a distant third in the delegate count is also refusing to drop out of the race. campaigning in pennsylvania. he's pinning his hopes on a contested convention, saying he's the only republican that can beat hillary clinton in the fall. >>> there's reaction tonight from new york mayor de blasio. the wall street journal reporting that state and federal officials are looking in to a $100,000 donation to campaign for one new york, a nonprofit run by the mayor's supporters. the money given to two leaders of an animal rights group pushing to ban the horse carriages. >>

ted cruz who trump calls lying ted. heidi cruz will be representing her husband, senator ted cruz, again tomorrow. tonight she was in queens. earlier today mrs. cruz was on long island having meet and greet events in mineola and bellmore. ted cruz has been campaigning out west. >>> john kasich in new york city tonight. appearing in a televised town hall with his wife and twin teenaged daughters. earlier he was holding town hall forums in troy and saratoga springs. tomorrow he's in queens at the women's national republican club speaking about he says two paths america could take this election year. >>> new tonight, a strike threat from the union representing verizon workers. they've held protests. now about 36,000 landline phone and cable workers could walk off their jobs beginning wednesday morning. the issues in dispute, and contract workers. workers have been without a contract since last august. >>> a busy street in midtown, manhattan open to pedestrians. but west 58th street still closed to traffic, this as utility and road crews work to repair a water main break between 6th a

meeting john kasich, ted cruz, 14% perhaps getting all 95 gop delegates we don't know that for sure, but it sure seems like that. tonight we're with the trump campaign and dave evans where clinton spoke in the last half hour, david. >>> bill, i thought that hillary clinton would probably win this primary, but i didn't think she was going to win by this much. bernie sanders needed an upset to change the trajectory, by about 200, 220. he needed an upset, didn't happen instead a huge win for her. a moment at 9:45 when she was declared the winner by the there was such a sense of relief and excitement in this crowd because there was real worry as to whether hillary clinton was going to be able to pull this off. sanders has won 8 of the last 9 primary states, there was real worry as to whether she could stop this momentum and whether she could win in her adopted home state of new york, tonight, she did. >> new yorkers, you've always, always had my back. and i've always trialed to have yours. today, together, we did it again and i am deeply, deeply grateful. >> even before tonight bernie sander

prison when he's sentenced on thursday. >>> now to vote 2016. an important legal ruling for ted cruz, a judge in new jersey ruling senator cruz is indeed a natural born citizen and can in fact appear on new jersey's presidential ballot. cruz faced challenges because he was born in canada but a judge ruled the child of a father or mother who is a citizen is him or herself a natural born citizen. cruz, by the way, did not hold an event today but the other candidates certainly campaigned around new york. eyewitness news reporter josh einiger in the newsroom with the latest. >> cruz was out of town. john kasich didn't mention then there's donald trump who just in the past hour sat in a tv studio just across town and tried to show a softer side. >> reporter: on c n.j. burkett tonight, donald trump's four grown kids joined their father for a sort of kumbaya town hall, no matter what you might think, they say, he's not the guy you see in those knockdown, drag out debates. >> he's one of my best friends in the entire world. >> reporter: one week before the latest primary, the latest poll has tr

mention frontrunner donald trump and ted cruz just a few minutes into her speech. >> i have to tell you, though, when i hear the kind of wreck less rhetoric coming from donald trump and ted cruz -- boo! >> -- it's deeply troubling because it's not only offensive, it is dangerous. >> reporter: clinton spent a large portion of her speech talking about the economy and health care she also talked about gun violence. >> i know just this last weekend and the weekend before you had killings here in philadelphia, didn't you? >> that's right. >> that happens in so many places, big cities, small towns out in the country. on average 90 people a day die from gun violence. >> reporter: clinton focused on health care saying before it was obama care it was called hillary care. she's the only candidate having a primary event here in philadelphia tomorrow evening. reporting live tonight at city hall, david spunt cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> all right, david, thanks so much. >>> bernie sanders is also in philadelphia tonight. the vermont senator held a rally at drexel university that included some cele

. cruz got none. abc news estimates trump has 845 total delegates, 392 short of nomination. trump nearly 300 delegates ahead of ted cruz who is mathematically now eliminated from securing the nomination before the convention. kasich is third. he actually beat trump in manhattan, home to trump's headquarters. it's the only district in the state donald trump didn't win. >>> for the democrats, hillary clinton picking up 175 delegates. bernie sanders picked up 106. abc news estimates both add super delegates to the total. she's now 453 away from the 2383 delegates needed to clinch the nomination. bernie sanders has 1189. next up, tuesday, connecticut and pennsylvania are among five states holding primaries. that's where the candidates are now campaigning. dave evans in the newsroom with the latest. >> last night pushed this race closer to what we expected. donald trump versus hillary clinton. but their opponents, they aren't going quietly away. >> reporter: forgive hillary clinton if she was a little giddy last night here in her adopted hometown. >> today you proved once again there's

projected winners on both sides in the wisconsin primary. first, to the gop. texas senator ted cruz eadesly defeated trauma many. wisconsin winner take most state when it comes to delegates and experts say cruz's win makes an open convention more likely. on the democratic side bernie sanders defeated hillary clinton sanders has now won six of the last seven states. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt has more on the wisconsin results and what they mean going for. >> reporter: tonight at a turning point. it is the rallying cry. it is the call from the hard-working men and women of wisconsin to the people of america. >> wisconsin was an easy win for texas senator ted cruz and vermont senator bernie sanders in i don't know if the audience here knows it, i don't see any tv' here's but it has been projected by i think all of the networks that we won in wisconsin ! >> reporter: still the rep cap frontrunner donald trump fell behind cruz but pulled ahead of ohio governor john kasich. expert poll shows republican votes are most concerned with the economy and government spending and many

city today. the cruz, kasich, and clinton campaign setting up new york moments in delis and bakeries, even the subway. we begin with rob nelson live outside ted cruz's event at a jewish bakery in brooklyn. >> good evening. in fact senator cruz just left this bakery behind me about 5 minutes ago. he wasn't here too long, maybe not a big crowd outside but an enthusiastic one. cruz is in last place here in new york and the bottom line is he probably will not win here, but the goal for cruz and governor kasich is simply this, to get enough delegates. to stop donald trump from getting to that magic number of 1237 which of course would force the brokered convention in july. that's why the new york state primary has become so important. >> reporter: governor john kasich's really only hope of becoming the republican nominee is a contested convention in july. but that did not stop young supporters from coming out today to this deli in the bronx to lend their support to the long shot. >> he's the common sense candidate. i think he's the only person who's got a proven record. >> just hold on. i

, once again took aim at his chief gop rival ted cruz. >> cruz is just a catastrophe. he didn't even get 50% of his own stake. he was well below 50%. and he doesn't represent what we need. >> reporter: trump stuck to his familiar themes. he talked about building a border wall, complained about unfair treatment by the gop, and the voting system had been rigged. meanwhile, staff turmoil within his campaign continues. the latest change, trump's campaign field director abruptly designed tonight. trump did make one cringe inducing gaff referring to the 9/11 attacks as 7-eleven. >>> meanwhile, john kasich structured for last minute votes in schenectady. kasich, who remains far behind in the delegate race, is hoping for a strong second place finish he continues to court would-be delegates just in case there's an open national convention. >>> ted cruz is polling behind kasich in new york spent the day campaigning in maryland. cruz has had trouble making any traction here in new york, especially after he made those york values. >>> meanwhile, there is some worry tonight among new york election of

has 60% of the vote well ahead of john kasich and tow cruz. on the democratic side hillary clinton also won her home state with 58% of the vote. bernie sanders a distant second. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live in election central tonight with more on the battle for delegates. david? >> reporter: jess carbs it's interesting because normally this time of year we don't expect states like new york and pennsylvania to be in play like they are this election season. but not many people expected to have five candidates in the race on april 19th. all candidates insist they're going to their party's conventions this summer. >> new yorkers, you've always -- you've always had my back. (applause). >> and i've always tried to have yours. (applause). as predicted in the polls senator hillary clinton claimed victory in the state. in philadelphia, a crowd showed up for a hillary clinton watch party. she cheering on the democratic frontrunner her rival bernie sanders moved past new york and spent most of the evening in front of a large crowd at penn state university where he took a di

attended rallies in syracuse and in dexter. and trump took aim at ted cruz, saying the new york primary could knock him out of the presidential race. >> mathematically, after this weekend when he gets wiped out in new york, which he will, he nomination. >> reporter: as for senator ted cruz, he headed out west to speak at the wyoming gop convention. cruz picked up 9 delegates there while trump picked up just one. the state is deciding whether delegates to cruz. >>> stay with eyewitness news coverage of vote 2016. democratic candidate bernie sanders will join us on eyewitness news sunday morning at 9:30. hillary clinton senator sanders will be special guests with george stephanopolous at 10:00 a.m. and the upcoming primary is a topic of a special one hour edition of up close. tomorrow morning at 11:00, right here on channel 7. >>> breaking news right now in manhattan. a man plunges off of a hotel on he is now in critical condition. it happened at the days inn on west 94th street. the man, a hotel guest, fell from a 10th floor hallway window. he landed on a shed. verizon are trying to dete

cruz and john kasich are trying to chip away at donald trump's support. devin dwyer reports from indianapolis. >> reporter: hoping to stop donald trump in indiana, ted >> i know that he needs someone exactly like carley to help him change this country. >> reporter: cruz's wife heidi and carley fiorina spending the day in the hoosier state, slamming donald trump. >> reporter: is this your last chance to stop donald trump? >> no it is a really important state. >> reporter: cruz and john kasich stopping in california. >> i can come in here and tell you everybody is ripped off, everybody is horrible, we are nothing but a big bunch of losers. or i can tell you these are serious problems. but they can be fixed. >> reporter: hillary clinton and donald trump are flip sides of the same coin. >> reporter: trump confident enough to take the day off the campaign trail. thousands of liberal activists blocking the arrival outside the republican convention. barricades and clashing with police. trump forced to detour his motorcade. >> it felt like i was crossing the border actually. >> reporter:

for trump. today he attends a rally in buffalo. ted cruz now in maryland. as for john kasich, also in maryland, after making stops in upstate new york including syracuse. >>> we have two reports tonight. sandra bookman is in midtown begin with josh einiger where sanders is holding his last big new york event. >> good evening. it's one of the most breathtaking views in the whole city and tonight it will be the backdrop for bernie sanders in the next hour or two in a sunset rally. his last major rally before the polls open and the workers finally have their say. >> reporter: in the shadow of glossy high rises that signal the white hot real estate market, bernie sanders has chosen this spot for his closing arguments for new yorkers. for those waiting in the heat, it's a message long overdue. >> i think it's in a perfect spot because it speaks in the dichotomy of really rich and really poor. >> people who can barely afford to live in this city are giving their hard earned money to his campaign. that speaks to the kind of politician he is. >> reporter: sanders spent this last day before th

provided the best comedy red meat for you? >> ted cruz. >> ted's classmates at princeton and harvard law fondly remember him as arrogant, pretentious, and a nightmare of a human being. and those were just the reviews for his performance in "the crucible." >> reporter: unafraid to throw shade and the occasional punch into her commentary, bee is using her pedestal to take people off theirs. >> so the intention of the law was not to do away with >> no. >> it was just to make them impossible? to acquire? >> reporter: for the moment she stands alone as the only female voice in late night. >> anybody have any questions? yes? >> is it hard breaking into the boys club? >> okay. >> what's it like being a woman in late night? >> how can i watch your show as a man? >> what's it like to be a female woman? >> we kept saying, our show is going to be different. it's being hosted by me. >> reporter: for "nightline" i'm katie couric in new york. interview on yahoo.com. thank you for watching abc news. tune into gma tomorrow. >>> an out of control car crashes into a barbershop. customers sent running. the

between trump supporters and trump protesters. meanwhile ted cruz defending himself against pretty harsh words from former house speaker john boehner who called cruz, quoting now, lucifer in the flesh, and the most miserable person he's ever worked with. cruz responded by saying boehner, who's friends with inner trump come out. >>> hillary clinton's campaign revealing a new video attacking trump. she's focusing on the gop frontrunner, not on bernie sanders. this after her dominating performance in tuesday's five-state primary. but sanders insisting his primary fight is not over. his campaign laid off hundreds of staff members. >> the family was getting ready to celebrate his high school graduation. instead, they're planning his funeral tonight. 17-year-old rondell rush shot and killed outside his home in jersey city tuesday night. cops right now looking for the killer. his family looking for answers. here's eyewitness news reporter carolina leid. >> reporter: family and friends say 17-year-old rondell rush had big plans. and he was willing to put in the long and hard hours in to hi

trump won over ted cruz and john kasich with 80% of the vote in. trump with 58 percent, ted cruz 21 percent. john kasich 19. >> let's go to delaware, hillary clinton winning there 60 percent of the votes. bernie sanders 39% of the votes and that's with 100% in. on the republican side, presince reporting donald trump coming in with 61 percent to jafshg's 21 and ted cruz's 16%. >> our area seen plenty of campaigning by all the candidates leading up to the primary but the only one left in the area tonight is hillary clinton. natasha brown is at the pennsylvania convention center now where clinton gathered with her supporters about an hours ago. natasha? >> reporter: as you can see behind me the party is actually wrapped up here at the pennsylvania convention center. not without much fanfare for hillary clinton, she won big here in the state of pennsylvania and throughout the northeastern primaries. the party began the moment she hit the stage. hundreds celebrated a double digit victory in pennsylvania, helping to solid fi at becoming the democratic nominee. >> our campaign is about res

tonight in pennsylvania where he described himself as handsome and rivals ted cruz and john kasich should just quit. he says if they quit the party can unify and beat hillary clinton. he blasted a deal weakening because of pushback to not compete as much as against each other in upcoming primaries hoping to block trump. meanwhile, senator cruz already focusing his attention on indiana. according to his deal with kasich, yoouz -- cruz will focus on indiana. kasich was sending mixed messages about the deal today, saying he's still urging his voters in indiana to vote for him and he only agreed not to spend resources in that state. >>> meanwhile, a new campaign strategy from trump. he's mocking kasich for what he says are the ohio governor's slobbish table manners. >> this guy takes a pancake and shoving it in his mouth. it's disgusting. do you want that for your president? i don't think so. holding a press conference today in philadelphia. his communication team shot back at trump with a tweet saying we were looking for some trump steaks for the governor but no one seems to sell them

activity terrorized the eastchester garden houses and playground. >>> now to vote 2016. ted cruz last night lost five primaries and now is mathematically eliminated from first ballot. mate. it is carly fiorina. before she dropped out as a presidential candidate, she didn't win a single delegate. >> i'm pleased to introduce to you an extraordinary leader, my friend and the next vice president of the united states, carly fiorina. >> cruz perhaps trying to give an electric shock to his campaign and keep hopes alive for the anybody but trump movement. cruz's announcement perhaps an who gave a speech on his foreign policy plan using a teleprompter. trump announcing a big military buildup, a war to destroy isis and saying he would make great deals with russia and china. bernie sanders clearly aware the delegate numbers are just not adding up with his face-off with hillary clinton. taking drastic measures, hundreds of sanders' staffers laid off tonight. less than 24 hours after he lost to clinton in four out of five primaries. in indiana senator sanders said his campaign has said, quoting, t

senator ted cruz who's truly closing in on strump strump -- on trump after a series of primary wins. >> something amazing is happening all across the state of new york and across this nation. people are waking up. >> reporter: maybe it was the bowties and polite conversation, but there were no real attacks from any candidate against any other tonight. the fireworks reserved for outside, and the angry crowd. >> you've got trump who's horrible and cruz who is terrible and kasich who is merely awful. >> tonight the new york post has come out in favor of donald trump, calling him imperfect and amateur-ish at times, but at the same time saying he's an imperfect messenger carrying a vital message reflecting what the post refers to as the best of new york values. trump, kasich, and cruz will be leaving the city tomorrow heading to points upstate as they stump for votes with the week. we are live in midtown tonight, josh einiger, eyewitness news. >>> counting down to primary day on tuesday, channel 7 is your source for everything you need to know. stay with us on tv and online for updates w

lashing out again not at ted cruz or hillary clinton, but his own leadership of his party. describing the gop's nomination process once again as his word and he claimed that millions of voters will sit out the general election if denied the nomination. >>> the process that has unfairly allowed senator ted cruz to stay within striking distance of trump. accusing trump of whining. tonight cruz is holding a rally in rochester remaining in third place for this tuesday new york primary. as for the democrats senator bernie sanders finally doing what hillary clinton implored him to do during last night's debate. his wife releasing their tax return not for 2015, but for 2014. that it shows they earned nearly $206,000 paying out about $26,000 in federal taxes. they donated about 4% of their income to charitable causes. delivering a speech to the conference in the vatican where young people today are not satisfied with economic inequality. >>> hillary clinton was stomping for votes here in new york city making a stop here housing affordable if she is elected. >>> the upcoming primary the topic of t

home state after that punishing double-digit loss in wisconsin to ted cruz. good morning, everyone. welcome to "upclose." i'm bill ritter. the new york primary now just nine days away -- so much at stake for both parties, really. a little later, we're gonna talk to our political analysts, doug schoen and hank sheinkopf. that's gonna be coming up in a few minutes, but we want to begin with the democratic race, clinton versus sanders. and joining us this morning, new york congressman hakeem jeffries -- this is from the 8th congressional district of new york, representing brooklyn and queens -- he is a clinton supporter -- and erika andiola. she is the national press secretary for hispanic and latino outreach and a strategist for senator sanders. both of you, welcome. we're taping on friday. you just heard the bites from each clinton and sanders kind of got nasty this week in a way on friday, though, today on "the view," senator sanders finally said clinton is qualified. so, is that gonna end this sort of nastiness between the two of them this week, do you think? congressman? >> hopef

40 to 50% here in pennsylvania. more than 10 points ahead of cruz and primary rules won't give him the full 71 delegates if he wins -- >> the system is rigged. the voting is rigged. the whole deal is crooked. >> reporter: he's still stomping for votes in our stat state's capital. >> he has energy to bring the jobs back. he's a pretty knowledgeable businessman. >> reporter: after speaking here in harrisburg trump is said to speak in harrington delaware tomorrow evening. both delaware and pennsylvania hold their primaries next tuesday. reporting here in harrisburg, i'm greg argos cbs3 "eyewitness news". >>> also tonight ohio governor john kasich attends the chester county gop dinner in king of prussia and it was held at the valley forge casino resort. in his remark he talk about trump voters. >> we know that many of these people who are voting for trump are people who are worried about their jobs they're worried about their wages. they say i put my money in a bang, and i used to get interest and now i don't get squat, and by the way my kids wept to school and they're still living at

the quickly approaching new york primary. >> i love new york, and a guy like cruz you heard his values, and i can't imagine any new yorker voting for cruz, and he can't beat hillary. i'm going to beat hillary. >> trump reacted to losing another state convention, wyoming to ted cruz. >> it's a corrupt and crooked system where you're allowed to take delegates. look, nobody has better toys than i do. i can put them in the best plains and bring them to the best resorts anywhere in the world. it's a corrupt system. you're basically buying these people. >> next on his agenda was the lincoln day brunch at the hilton garden inn. 12,000 guests made for a packed house. they stood and cheered through the candidate's speech. >> we're going to win so much that you're going to say mr. president, please, we're winning too much, we can't take it anymore. >> at one point he was interrupted by a man in the audience who was quickly booed and escorted out by the secret service. trump started and ended his speech by encouraging the crowd to vote on tuesday. correct so i hope he wins please. >> trump's sayi

trump from the quick to anger former basketball coach bobby knight. >>> meanwhile ted cruz getting slammed by former house speaker john boehner, comparing him to the devil. >> what boehner is angry with me for, is standing with the american people, is energizing and encouraging house conservatives to stand with the american people. >> reporter: cruz also saying he and boehner never even worked together. now we have more of knight's endorsement. >> harry truman, with what he did in dropping and having the guts to drop the bomb in 1944, here's a man who would do the same thing. >> quite an endorsement. knight said he feels trump will be quoting now, one of the greatest presidents in the history of the country. out about this video involving his wife mary pat. when donald trump said hillary clinton played the woman card twitter blew up, mary pat rolled her eyes. >> being the recipient of more eye rolls from my wife than any human being on earth, that was not an eye roll. christie insisting his wife, mary pat, was just glancing in his direction. >>> bernie sanders expects to do well in

between cruz and kasich means they'll get out of each other's way in upcoming elections, cast i can campaign saying we'll resource west and give the cruz campaign clear path in inched ann a cruz returning the favor out west, saying, they will clear the path for governor kasich to compete in oregon and new mexico. >> i'm not going to stand resources in inched jane a, he's not going to, so what's, what's the big deal? >> trump responded saying this is another example he believes what's wrong with washington and the political system, fired off tweet this morning, calling it collusion, and says it, shows weakness on kasich and cruz's part. >> the cruz-kasich pact does not affect the five states that vote tomorrow. trump has a big lead in polls there. as does hillary clinton on the democratic side. >> i'm just working hard to win on tuesday. >> clinton, who is close to locking up the nomination, released new television ad in the state's voting tomorrow calling for bernie sanders supporters to join her. >> sanders says he's staling in the race until the end. craig boswell, cbs-3, "eyewitn

>>> good morning. it's 6:00. and bernie sanders and ted cruz are waking up victors this morning. both candidates quickly closing the delegate gap on their opponents in the race for the presidential nomination. and today the focus shifts to new york. >>> new questions about that juror who played a critical role in convicting an nypd officer of killing an unarmed man. why the defense is now calling for a retrial. >>> and a commuter alert in manhattan. expect lane closures throughout the morning on the west side highway over fears a retaining wall could collapse. and good morning, i'm lori stokes >> and i'm ken rosato. today is wednesday, april 6th. and you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic. meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> well, i'm just looking at the sky this morning because we got a beautiful sunrise on the way. look how pretty this is. you know, there's an old adage from the sea that says red sky in the morning means sailors should take warning that a storm is on the way. well, that's not the case this time. we got a beaut

nomination has to go through inched ann a craig boswell shows us ted cruz his early announce of the of vice president choice. >> ted cruz and carly fiorina on the road for the first time as runningmates. the two are campaigning in indianna ahead of tuesday's primary. cruz isn't the only candidate with company on the campaign trail. >> you know, normally they come out, they introduce trump. here i'm coming out and i'm going to introduce bobby knight, okay? >> coaching legend bobby knight endorsed drum innocent indianapolis before trump turned his attention to cruz. >> cruz can't win. what is he doing picking vice president snaz. >> cruz would need to win 109% of the remaining delegates to lock up the nomination. >> he is the first presidential candidate in the history of this country whose mathematically eliminated from becoming president, who chose a vice presidential candidate. >> cruz's only hope is to stop trump from winning enough delegates before the convention. >> democratic hopeful hillary clinton is taking a break from the campaign trail today. while bernie sanders campaign is

suspected to be in rock land county. he wants to remind voters of a trump or cruz ticket. >> cruz and trump are going to get killed in the fall. they cannot win. they'll get beaten and we will lose the board house, and we'll use the unite states senate and people wake up to that, and people are going to try to decide who could be president. >> ted cruz spent time in colorado addressing the made a stop at a brooklyn bakery and expected to be in state next week. cruz is expected to be a meet and greet on long island. >> back out here live. the clinton camp remains positive about a new york win. the sanders camp, making a different prediction. mallory hoff. >>> new development in the investigation into the brussel's terror attacks. belgium officials say they identified another suspect in last month's subway attack. authorities say osama is the man seen in surveillance video walking along side the suicide bomber. he's from sweden was arrested in belgium yesterday. meanwhile, belgian authorities say they can confirm another man arrested is the man in the hat suspect seen in surveillance vi

the connecticut primary, rivals have turned into allies. ted cruz and donald trump have rubio. oh, sorry. the primaries will be held in five northeast states tomorrow more. elizabeth? >> reporter: shirleen, good afternoon. both ted cruz and john kasich desperate. it's all about allocating resources in the name of winning in november. an extraordinary move in the >> i'm going to win. and i get a kick out of kasich and cruz. >> reporter: donald trump is facing fight after challengers ted cruz and john kasich are teaming up, collaborating and kasich bowing out of indiana, and cruz stepping out of oregon. >> i feel it's very fair for me to be able to go to area where is i can send my resources most effectively and the same is true for senator cruz. >> reporter: trump called the move desperation. >> before we could support them, we would have to believe their actions would be quite different than the rhetoric heard so far. has spende spent years fighting for democratting. >> is it possible to see another clinton? >> it's possible. it's possible. >> reporter: the democratic frontrunner

packed with new york values as donald trump played to an overflow crowd, mocking ted cruz for attacking the city. >> i've got this guy standing over there looking at me, talking about new york values hatred, with hatred of new york. >> reporter: outside the protest was smaller than expected but spirited. police on horseback and in riot gear maintained separate pens for trump supporters and trump protests. >> he is making americans afraid of muslims, afraid of mexicans and he degrades women. >> their suggestion is that somehow this president, potential president, is a racist. donald trump is not a racist. >> reporter: there was yelling in the bronx as ted cruz met with party officials. >> to receive this right wing bigot is an insult. >> reporter: cruz planned to visit a bronx charter school, but that changed when students threatened to walk out. tonight cruz campaigns from brooklyn, selling unity. >> if we come together we're going to win. >> reporter: and so you can expect to see a lot more of the for that april 1 primary vote. meanwhile drum has hired a new strategist that s

kasich and ted cruz combined. and that adds another 89 delegates to the frontrunner's bank. eyewitness news reporter diana rocco is live now outside of trump tower. diana. >>reporter: lori, good morning. donald trump swept every county in the state last night with the exception of his own here in manhattan. he celebrated here for about two hours, but today he is once again looking to the future and heading to indiana. >> so we don't have much of a race anymore. senator cruz is just about math mathematically eliminated -- mathematically eliminated. [ applause ] >> and we've won another state. >>reporter: new york voters gave donald trump the big win he was looking for in his home state. trump took nearly all of the him the only republican with a chance of clinching the nomination before the convention. governor john kasich came in a distant second in last night's primary, but he seems confident trump will not be nominated. >> they know they're not going to get enough votes to win it on the first ballot. and so we're going to be -- we're going to be deadlocked. >>reporter: meanwhile trum

rally at the liacouras center. doors opened up at 5:00 this afternoon. >>> ted cruz calls it a turning point while bernie sanders says he they have a shot the at nomination. >> cruz defended donald trump. sanders beat hillary clinton. as don champion reports both challengers say they are gaining momentum. >> reporter: ted cruz pivotalled towards the general election after his victory overdone old trump in wisconsin. >> together we will win a majority of the delegates and together, we will beat hill willry clinton in november. >> reporter: texas senator pick up majority of the state's 42 delegates making possibility of the contested convention even more likely. last night trump's camp bashed cruz and republican establishment in a statement, saying quote, ted cruz is worse than a puppet, he is a horse being used by party bosses a tempt to go steel the nomination from mr. trump. cruz and trump will hit the ground here in insuring where trump hopes he has a home state advantage. on the democratic side, hillary clinton is also looking to rebound on home turf after losing to bernie sanders.