We have seen events where things have been shut down by protesters who stand up and disrupt but the kind of violent reaction that we saw last night is fairly unprecedented. With possible ramifications. President trump tweeted this morning if u. C. Berkeley does not allow free speech and practices violence on innocent people with a different point of view, no federal funds. When it comes to free speech President Trump has his critics, too. Since when running for office he revoked the press credentials of news outlets whose coverage upset him. Fires director told us he is unaware of any law that would allow the government to strip funding from a state school over an incident like this one. Live on capitol hill tonight, scott thuman, abc7 news. Jonathan thanks. Windows smashed, cars and property burned, Police Officer hurt. Remember the scene . That was the inauguration. Today ten of people were charged with turning inauguration their Attorney Says that the clients now are scared but they
We will transform this country. Thank you all very much. Bernie sanders and Hillary Clinton locked in a virtual tie. Join me, lets go win the nomination. A momentous beginning to the president ial election. Were live in iowa with all angles covered and complete analysis. And we do say good tuesday morning, everyone. Well start with the upset in iowa. Despite enjoying a wide and steady lead in the polls donald trump has been handed a stunning defeat by texas senator ted cruz in yesterdays Iowa Republican caucus. The fiery conservative wildly un unpopular by his own partys leaders edged out a victory over trump after wooing the states influential evangelical leaders. Heres how it shook out. Cruz beating trump by 4 surprisingly strong showing by florida senator marco rubio finishing in a very close third place. On the democratic side, Hillary Clinton defeating declaring victory overnight but many think the neck and neck race with Bernie Sanders still too close to call. And the projected n
Back to those weather developments out of the south right now. This is some of the damage caused by a tornado that touched down in carrollton, alabama. That Severe Weather also arrived with heavy rain. That same storm system also spawned a tornado in lauderdale county, mississippi which destroyed a church. Mississippi State University tweeted this picture just a few a hours ago. And. Chopper 13 over mccarran at last check. That storm is not having an impact on the flight schedule in and out of las vegas. But if that changes. Well let you know. The big weather story here right now is the threat of some freezing temperatures. Lets go to chief meteorologist Bryan Scofield in the Weather Center with an update. Bryan. Even though the winter storm system is making an exit, the cold air it brought will be in place through tomorrow. Overnight lows tonight will be below freezing throughout the valley and high temps tomorrow upper 40s. Pictures form lucy ouano Early Morning freeze after the heav
Always felt, based on the polls that i had been following, that the top 3 would be cruz, trump, and rubio. While its important to do well in iowa, and its important to do well in new hampshire, south carolinas got a bit of an independent streak. And im anxious to see what our state does. Patrick the attorney general has yet to officially pick a candidate to endorse. Hes hosted a handful of president ial forums throughout all of south carolina, and he wants to continue to make sure that south carolinians know what each candidate stands for. If i make an endorsement before ive completed that task, then whos gonna wanna go and meet, and sit on a stage and answer questions, if ive endorsed their opponent . Patrick wilson is hosting another forum for gop candidates, one that proves to be timely. Its one day before the gop debate in greenville, and just over a week from the primary. There are a lot of undecideds in this state and people arent truly dialed in and start paying attention until
Of pastors, republican women, young people, college students, of Small Business owners, of people just passionate to turn our country around. You know, i dont think anyone will win iowa, or anyone will win South Carolina, from a tv studio in manhattan or d. C. I think you win on the grassroots. I think you win with meeting with people one on one, doing what we just did here, which is talking to people directly, looking them in the eyes, answering their questions. This is a job interview. And i think there was Something Else that was really powerful that we saw yesterday in iowa, is we saw that, old Reagan Coalition coming together. We saw conservatives and evangelicals and libertarians together. Nigel but with all as senator, did you unite the party . Sen. Cruz well, it depends on where you look. If you look at the american people, absolutely, yes. Listen. Ive said many times, the biggest divide we have in politics is not between democrats and republicans. Between career politicians in