Dont understand it. There isnt violence at my events, at teds events. I felt it was much better to cancel than allow this to happen this is a sad day when you have a campaign that affirmatively encourages violence. Theres a lot of anger in the country and its sad to see. Face is allegations of physical violence against members of the press. You have people that havent had a pay increase in ten years, frankly, and businesses are moving out of the country and theyre upset and theyre angry. You create an environment that only encourages this sort of nasty discourse. Thank you very much for your attendance and please go in peace. Against this backdrop the four gop candidates race toward tuesday and the critical states of ohio and florida. Well bring you the latest polls. The big question on the democrats side, can Bernie Sanders pull off another upset in the midwest . This is the place for politics. Lets get to the fallout over the violence at last nights rally. Donald trump already tweeti
Reporter mitt romney getting to go right after donald trump in a big way. The 2012 republican nominee speaking out today against the 2016 frontrunner, donald trump. He released his remarks this morning planning him to slam trumping, calling him a phoney and a fraud. Go out and get em. You can do it. Trump one time supported romney talked about the attacks. In his campaign releasing this paid ad questioning romneys conservative leadership. We have expanded the Republican Party. The feud coming as the frontrunner gets the Cold Shoulder from the gop. Everybody get together so we could keep this frontrunner from winning. Ted and i are in the same party. Donald trump, i dont trust him. Trump continues to argue he is the one to unify the party. When you are dealing in congress, you have to get them into one room and say, lets go, its for the good of the people. Dr. Ben carson pulling out of the debate after tuesday. If we lost texas, that would have been the end of the road and i dont think
Candidate on a west coast swing today. Rivals working arizona and utah. As the rhetoric ratchets up for the gop. I appreciated governor romneys tweet where he announced he is going to vote for me in the utah election. I have a lot of friends. By the way, mitt romney is not one of them. If you want to beat donald trump, cruz is the only campaign that can do it. Mitt let us down. He let us down. He let us down. He shook like a dog. Governor romney observed a vote for john kasich only helps donald trump. Lying. Lying. All this as the gops antidonald trump course grows louder. It is peril for the party . This unlikely scene reverberating as joe arpaio crashes an event for Bernie Sanders wife. The candidate not taking kindly to that. You are going to hear that on the place for politics. Lets begin with the latest on the campaign trail. Donald trump is getting ready to hold an event with joe arpaio in about two hours from now. It will happen near phoenix. Arizona will be the biggest payout i
Pennsylvania, and rhode island. So we begin our coverage with matt live in bridgeport, connecticut, where donald trump held a rally this afternoon. Matt, whats happening . Good afternoon, kelly. A trump rally wrapped up a short while ago. About a thousand people, a typical lively crowd for donald trump. We were also at the waterbury, coen con, rally earl i did today. Several thousand people there. A couple hundred had to be turned away. A handful of protesters at each event. Not that strong organized presence of protesters here in connecticut that we have seen in other states recently. Such as new york speaking of new york, after trumps massive win there trumps top lieutenant has since said well start to see a change and perhaps start to act more president ial. However, today, at so far both events we have seen no change in Donald Trumps talk or tone. He continues to call ted cruz lying ted and attacking officials like john kerry. Trump said today changing his tone is like asking tiger
Here in cleveland. And a 7 00 p. M. Rally in kansas city. This hour we will hear from senator marco rubio who will address reporters in florida. This News Conference called after last nights violence in chicago. And later we will hear from senator Bernie Sanders who is set to hold a News Conference of his own in chicago today. This all happening, again, just days before pivotal primaries in illinois and ohio. This is after the scene you watched play out. The Trump Campaign canceled the rally in chicago last night after bursts of violence between protesters and Trump Supporters. Inside the venue at the university of illinois at chicago pavilion on the west side. Essentially in the heart of that city. Last night my colleague Chris Matthews talked to the republican frontrunner about his message to his supporter, his rhetoric, and what role he played in what we all watched play out last night. Do you want to tell the people who are with you not to engage with these protesters, not to give