Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. Well, they have been on the run now for five days. The two escaped convicts theres no sign of the escaped killers after a potential citing tuesday launched an intense search in a rural area 50 miles southeast of the maximum security prison in upstate new york. Authorities say the trail has gone cold for now, as state Police Conduct doortodoor searches there today. This as were learning more about joyce mitchell. Shes the prison employee considered a person of interest and questioned by police. Nbcs john yang now outside the prison. John, what do we know today . Reporter well right now, andrea, i can tell you right now at the other end of this highway, this is the one highway leading in and out, they are conducting searches clearing, looking through abandoned houses. Investigators in camouflage and Tactical Gear going into the woods, checking abandoned houses all along this highway leading away from the prison. We also are told that
The collar. Getting involved in confrontations, violence is not the answer into plus, john kasich sees no way to a splitthemap strategy to stop trump. This is a crazy idea. Who actually could be president of the United States and do a good job . And the historic visit. President barack obama is hours away from being the first president in nearly 90 years to step foot on the island of cuba. Newsroom starts now. Hello again, everyone. Thank you for joining. Im fredricka whitfield. It was another night of violence at a donald trump rally. This time, in tucson, arizona. Trumps Campaign Manager, corey lewandowski, the man in the gray blazer, was caught on camera in an apparent altercation with a protester and more violence at the same event as the protester was brutally attacked as he was being let out of the venue by police. So this morning on abc, trump was questioned about the attack on the protester and this was his response. Somebody, a protester, would be wearing a ku klux klan outfit
To you. Im jose diazbalart. Were going to start right now with a big republican revolt. That pledge signed by the candidates where they promise to support the eventual gop nominee is doa. Donald trump says hes being treated unfairly by the party. Ted cruz wont back anyone who backs his wife, and john kasich said it would be problematic to vote for someone who hurts and divides the country. You continue to pledge whoever the nominee is . No, i dont anymore. You dont . No, well see who it is. If the nominee is someone i think is really hurting the country and dividing the country, i cant stand behind them, but we have a ways to go. Lets see how it all unfolds out. Im not in the habit of supporting someone who attacks my wife and my family. Thats going beyond the line. I think our wives, our kids, should be off limits. They dont belong in the attacks. So the republican pledge is one headline. The other, of course, is the arrest of Trumps Campaign manager,lewandowski. Hes defending his rig
Mea culpa or deathbed conversion. 81 days from a potential clinton clobbering and reality finally sinking in for the trump campaign. The past 24 hours weve seen an unprecedented attempt at a campaign makeover, metamore fa sis, call it whatever you want. Paul manafort, Trumps Campaign chief off the campaign resigning today. The campaign finally up with its first battleground tv ad after being pounded on the air waves by the Clinton Campaign. Then theres the candidate himself. Today traveling to flood stricken louisiana for a rare president ialstyle photoontouring waterravaged communities after last nights stunninged a mirtion that he regrets some of his controversial comments, particularly those he says may have caused personal pain. Its a headturning moment for trump who has run a scorched Earth Campaign for the last 430 days but cutting through all the noise, the only question that arguably matters Going Forward for trump is this . Are voters going to buy it . Because its hard to know
And signing autographs. The suspect walked up and shot christina. This is horrible. Honestly its probably one of the worst things that could literally happen right now. Just a glimpse of all the things were talking about. Good morning to you. Were grateful for your company as always. Good to be with you in the cnn newsroom. New this morning, mitt romneys revolt is not going unanswered, lets say. Donald trump now says the last republican nominee choked like a dog. Those are his words. And donald trump firing off this morning and romney vowing that he will not vote for trump calling the presumptive nominees message, racist, vulgar and dangerous. Watch. President s have an impact on the nature of our nation and trickledown racism, trickledown bigotry and misogyny are extraordinarily dangerous to the heart and character of america. Now, heres what donald trump had to say a short time ago. Quote, mitt romney had his chance to be the president but he choked like a dog and now he calls me rac