Stand against the name of another. A good friday morning. We begin with the new york fight night, otherwise known as the democratic debate, sparks were flying as the candidates delivered their sharpest attacks yet. Yeah, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders laid out their differences in debate number nine for them. It was a contentious faceoff marked by a string of fiery exchanges on everything from gun control to big money donations. Our coverage begins now with abcs marci gonzalez. Reporter a democratic debate battle in the big apple. Senator sanders did call me unqualified. Ive been called a lot of things in my life. That was a first. Reporter increasingly heated rhetoric between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders coming to a boil here in brooklyn. Does secretary clinton have the experience and the intelligence to be a president , of course, she does. But i do question but i do question her judgment. President obama trusted my judgment enough to be secretary of state for the united st
Brutal murder. The victims family fighting back and speaking out this morning. Hot pursuit on a highwire. A chimp on the loose for hours after escaping from the zoo. The chase unfolding on live tv. How chacha broke free and zookeepers finally brought him down back safely. Dont worry. Chacha is fine. Amy was concerned. So was that construction worker. Thats right. Good morning, america, and, yes, the picture of the morning, the chimp escaping out of a zoo, lara. Unbelievable. Look at him. Its like curious george. Kind of a big curious george. Yeah, he is, okay. There was, as we said, a happy ending to that boy, not a lot of happiness on stage at the democratic debate last night. They were angry. Crucial New York Primary just four days away. Polls show a healthy lead in new york for hillary. Nationally though a dead heat. Because a new National Poll shows her just two points ahead of Bernie Sanders after holding a 13point lead last month. Abcs cecilia vega is here with more on that and t
Good morning. Im ryan smith. Im diane macedo. We begin with the race for the white house and the frontrunners easily sailing to victory in their home state of new york. Hillary clinton snapped Bernie Sanderss sevenstate winning streak scoring nearly 60 of the votes. Her triumph put her 80 of the way to clinching the nomination. On the republican side, donald trump also won with roughly 60 . He swept most of the delegates and made it mathematically impossible for ted cruz to win the nomination before the convention. Trump celebrated at trump tower in manhattan appearing mosh president ial than ever. He talked about building a stronger military, getting rid of obamacare and keeping jobs in the u. S. And complained about the delegate Selection Process but refrained from name calling. Clinton appealed to sanders supporters telling them theres much more that unites us than divides us. Its your voice, your vote. Abcs liz k the clinton campaign. Good morning, liz. Good morning. Reporter this
Check out this dramatic escape from a smoky fire in spain. This woman wearing only underwear climbed out of her third floor apartment and that happened. She fell. Bouncing off a wall on her way down. Her fall luckily broken by blankets held bibi standers. All organized by her husband who had been out walking the dog. The woman was not seriously injured. Thank goodness. You saw that smoke bill loeg out of her apartment. She was doing all she do get away. Very quick thinking. Here in new york, a tense scene inside of a courthouse in brooklyn when a judge reduced at conviction of a former officer who killed an unarmed black man. He fired a fatal shot that ricocheted inside a dark stair well. A judge ruled he will serve no jail time for that. Heres abcs linsey davis. Reporter an uproar inside and outside this brooklyn, new york, courthouse today, after it was determined this former new York City Police officer, who shot and killed an innocent black man in 2014, wouldnt spend a single day b
Stand against the name of another. A good friday morning. We begin with the new york fight night, otherwise known as the democratic debate, sparks were flying as the candidates delivered their sharpest attacks yet. Yeah, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders laid out their differences in debate number nine for them. It was a contentious faceoff marked by a string of fiery exchanges on everything from gun control to big money donations. Our coverage begins now with abcs marci gonzalez. Reporter a democratic debate battle in the big apple. Senator sanders did call me unqualified. Ive been called a lot of things in my life. That was a first. Reporter increasingly heated rhetoric between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders coming to a boil here in brooklyn. Does secretary clinton have the experience and the intelligence to be a presiden but i do question but i do question her judgment. President obama trusted my judgment enough to be secretary of state for the united states. Lets talk about ju