Welcome to the lead. Im jim sciutto in for jake tapper today. Could the man who passed all criticism actually win . The victory tour after ceiling up the nomination has taken him now to california . Reporter thats right, jim. Not florida, not ohio or pennsylvania or michigan. Most republicans wouldnt even come to have dinner in and yet he has decided this will be a big component of his general election plans even as he acknowledged a lot of republicans dont think its the best idea. Listen, were going to win the election. So i want to make a big play for california. Reporter today, one day after clinching the republican nomination, donald trump stumping in a decidedly not republican state. One that has greeted trump rallies with protests and even violence so far this year. I love by protesters. Reporter stops in fresno and san diego underscoring the Trumps Campaign departure from traditional gop strategy. Were getting these massive crowds all over the place. I actually think we are goin