In to take down a passenger. Why he took action. Good evening. And we begin tonight with the breaking developments in the race for the white house. What could be an allout war within the Republican Party brewing at this hour. Donald trump and what hes now saying about House Speaker paul ryan. And it all comes after another controversial headline just today. When a trump supporter gave donald trump his own purple heart, trumps answer, i always wanted to get a purple heart. This was much easier. And just a short time ago, trump declaring about the khan family, who lost their son at war, i dont regret anything. We begin with abcs tom llamas on the campaign trail. Reporter tonight, donald trump, who never saw combat, never served in the military, now has a purple heart. You know, something very nice just happened to me. A man came up to me, and he handed me his purple heart. Reporter but trump then saying this i said, man, thats, like, thats like big stuff. I always wanted to get the purpl
From his job. Karen anderson, newscenter 5. Heather more breaking news New Hampshire confirming its first case of the zika virus. State Health Officials say a woman contracted the virus after having sexual contact with a man who had symptoms after recently traveling to a country where zika is spreading. They add the woman was not pregnant and has fully recovered. Phil voters in a dozen states and American Samoa heading to the polls this tuesday. Hundreds of delegates are of for grabs. We could see the field the shrink dramatically. Heather polls here in massachusetts are open until 8 00 tonight. We begin with janet wu live in west roxbury. Janet . Janet we could break a record here in massachusetts today. Secretary of state bill galvin is looking for a lot of independents to pick up republican ballots. And in traditionally democratic wards, there Hillary Clinton. The election ward here in Dudley Square s had voting at midday not as high as 2008 but deftly on track to beat 2012. I belie
In colorful signs and stickers, more names to choose from still on the ballot. I want to see it whittled down. Reporter our own republican governor cagey after casting his ballot. I said before that i wasnt beginning to vote for donald trump and i wasnt beginning to vote for ted cruz, so you can take it from there. Reporter governor baker there saying he didnt vote for those. Whether youre for or against, seems donald trump brought a lot of people to the polls today. Back to you. Massachusetts has been called a mustwin for Bernie Sanders if he wants to compete with Hillary Clinton. But clinton has been pulling out all the stops, hoping to sanders campaign. Reporter the former president also went inside a polling location, a nono, an election rule, but not something the chief of elections was too concerned about. Only in the case of absolute disobedience do we take action. If it were anybody else doing it, that wouldnt be the case. Does he know where to go to vote . That need fighting.
For what is expected to be a high turnout at the polls. For burning. Ernie. I normally do not vote. I think it is important for people to vote all the time. Young people particularly do not vote as often as they should. It is important for us to have our voices heard. Kelley many voters are turned off by the tone of this election so far. It has been a whirlwind really. I think the republicans are busy pointing fingers, calling names and stuff like that. I think the democrats are worried about the issues. Heather that was Kelley Tuthill reporting. Wing courage you to stay right here as the super tuesday results come in throughout the night. An abc news special starts at 10 00 followed by newscenter 5 at 11 00. You can also follow the results on the free wcvb mobile app. Phil 43 degrees right now. Harv, you are tracking some changes. M assuming we are going from the 40 s . Harvey if you are talking about next week, that might actually happen, but it will warm up late tonight into tomorro
Another day. Another Fascinating Development 20,000 massachusetts voters of the Democratic Party just as the first of this year to register unenrolled a republican. Lifelong democrat marley has been voting for democrats since 1950 and she admits even she thought about voting for republican she thought about voting for donald trump but not because you want to see trump went. Whalen says as the case with mary charles the trend might be less about feeling connected to a republican more about strategy. Thats typical boston politics. We have the cloak and dagger exciting. Another sign massachusetts is being taken so seriously ill clinton spent last night and this morning here youre looking at indio of him in west roxbury this morning he also campaigned in new bedford there. Some people to complain of the flow of voting. We did you speak with the new bedford Elections Office they tell me did not impede anyone from voting did affect people parking at that polling location weve also reached ou