Broadcast with breaking news. Cnn projects House Speaker paul ryan has easily won the house primary, defeating his challenger paul nehlen. Again, paul ryan wins there. The speaker is expected to hold a News Conference very shortly. Well update you on it as we get more details on that. Our other breaking news story, trump s controversial remarks about Hillary Clinton. Trump was midpivot, midreset when he went off script again issuing a warning or potentially a threat about Hillary Clinton and the Second Amendment. Whats the latest on that . Reporter well, thats right, don. This was a week where donald trump was prlanning to stick to the script but he got a little off script today and he had this to say about Hillary Clinton and the Second Amendment. Take a listen. Hillary wants to abolish, essentially abolish the Second Amendment. By the way, if she gets to pick if she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. Although the Second Amendment people, maybe there is, i dont know.
General is resigning today after being accused by four women of beating and choking. A convict who closed the primary campaign with racebaiting ads is among the republican candidates in West Virginia. The president says Don Blankenship is a problem. Blankenship says hes more trumpy than trump. Its real sad that the pressure on the president and the misinformation and the untruths that hes been given would cause him to suggest that you vote for two guys that have failed you. Because i will not fail you. If i get to d. C. , i will never forget who i represent and where i came from, and i can tell you, i am more capable of representing you than anyone youve ever sent to the u. S. Senate. That man right there, Don Blankenship, part of a giant test today of the Midterm Election mood and of the trump effect on american politics. Right now voters in four states, indiana, north carolina, ohio and West Virginia heading to the polls to weigh in on key questions playing out in both political part
people who worked in those mines, i remember what conditions they said they worked in. i m not a lawyer, i m not here to judge the jail thing, but he can talk about others as much as he wants. those miners are going to be in those ads with joy manchin saying, i lost my friend, i lost my brother, i lost my they thought they were rid of don blankenship last week. it was only polls over the weekend that came out showing him creeping up. this could be a long history of republicans shooting themselves in the foot by nominating extreme candidate who can t win. joe manchin should be at the very top of the list. donald trump didn t win as many state points as he won in west virginia. people like cheryl engel who talked about who s who. what is it about voters that are attracted to this kind of scorched earth burning mentality that is okay overlooking things like molesting and kill coal
dressed up as a woman and took pictures of ladies as they changed inside a u.c. berkeley locker room. 5:01 this friday morning. thank you so much for joining us. i m eric thomas. i m jenelle wang in for kristen sze. less than 24 hours he hosted several events and raised an estimated $1.8 million for democrats. a day in the life of president barack obama who wrapped up a quick trip to the bay area this morning. terry mcsweeney is live at san francisco international airport with more on his visit. hi, terry. hi how you doing. money and excitement. that s what the president is hoping to raise during his four-day campaign swing around the western united states. how would you like to take a look this morning at air force i. right across the water here at san francisco international airport. the president came in last night on it. he s leaving a short time from now back down to l.a. to try to do some work down there. this is a campaign swing that took him to the silicon valley