But is it too late for them to reverse the hostile takeover. Welcome to the bizarre world of politics, where up is down, black is white and the Trump Campaign is doing really well. The campaign is doing really well. Its never been so well united. We started on june 16th. I would say right now, its the best in terms of being united that its been since we began. Were doing incredibly well. That has anger grows in the gop for trumps refusal to endorse paul ryan or john mccain. Hillary clinton says this. Theres no doubt in my mind, that donald trump is unqualified to be president and unfit to be commander in chief. I want everyone to watch this. I want to turn, now, to the Trump Campaign. Its like nothing weve ever seen. And a key part of it is the unprecedented of level among some Trump Supporters. Anger, which theyre not afraid to express openly. Three New York Times reporters put together an extraordinary video, capturing some of what goes on in the crowd of trump rallies. Weve bleeped
The campaign is moving forward in a positive way. Reporter though sources insist there is frustration within his staff with the candidate. Getting back on message, trump putting Hillary Clinton directly in his crosshairs, attacking her record as secretary of state. It was Hillary Clinton that she should get an award from them as the founder of isis. Thats what it was. Reporter and touting his latest fundraising haul. And we just took in this month, i think its 80 or 82 million. Reporter despite closing the gap with clinton, its difficult to collect checks from the countrys top donors. His Campaign War Chest trails clinton by 20 million. Were raising a lot of money for the Republican Party, and the money is coming in. Were just doing great. But small contributions i think it was 61 each. And few republicans can do that. Maybe no republican can do that. Reporter and with several republicans now saying publicly they wont support trump, including rising gop star adam kinzinger, theres stil
Lock her up from the Convention Floor last night. We have every angle of what happened covered. Lets begin this hour with Cnns Phil Mattingly inside the convention center. Phil . Reporter good morning, chris. Turning the page. Thats how one trump adviser in the wake of a turbulent first 24 hours of the convention described what tuesday night was all about and helping the Trump Campaign do just that, Donald Trumps children, the unquestioned stars of the night. It is my honor to be able to throw donald trump over the top in the delegate count tonight. Congratulations, dad. We love you. Reporter donald trump formally clinching the republican nomination. Im so proud to be your nominee for president of the United States. Reporter trumps children stealing the spotlight with emotional speeches about their father. Donald trump has never done anything halfway, least of all as a parent. Reporter his 22yearold daughter tiffany getting personal. I still keep all my report cards, some dating back t
To walk back his isis remarks, he simply is not doing it. Last night you said the president was the founder of isis. I know what you meant. You meant he created the vacuum and lost the peace. No. Hes the founder of isis. I do. Hes the most valuable player. I give him the most valuable player award, i give her, too. Hes not sympathetic to them. He hates them. He is trying to kill them. I dont care. He was the founder. The way he got out of iraq, that was the founding of isis. They screwed everything up. You dont get any argument by me by using the term founder, and by hitting the term founder theyre hitting on you again. Mistake . No. Its not a mistake. I think theyre liking it and i give them the most valuable player award and i give it to him and i give the cofound tore hillary. Donald trump is speaking in kissimmee, florida. Cnns jim acosta is there. He said it again tonight, didnt he . Reporter he did. You might say, john, hes quadrupling down and this is the fourth event in 24 hour
Speech, building on it with a lot of emotion. You could almost see the weight of this moment and of americas choice on president obamas face as he tried to connect past with present, with future. While this nation has been tested by war and its been tested by recession and all manner of challenges, i stand before you again tonight after almost two terms as your president to tell you i am more optimistic about the future of america. Reporter optimism the focus, in a speech the president delivered almost with a constant smile, even as he ripped into republicans, laying out a stark contrast. But what we heard in cleveland last week wasnt particularly republican, and it sure wasnt conservative. What we heard was a deeply pessimistic vision of a country where we turn against each other and turn away from the rest of the world. There were no Serious Solutions to pressing problems, just the fanning of resentment and blame and anger and hate. And that is not the america i know. The america i k