Anticipating a general election matchup between Hillary Clinton and donald trump. If you include superdelegates, she surpassed a 2,383 delegates needed to become the Presumptive Democratic nominee and that makes her the first woman in history to do so, but vermont senator Bernie Sanders is not backing down. In fact, hes urging superdelegates to shift their support to him arguing that he is the stronger candidate to take on trump and we just learned some breaking news regarding trump and the race as a whole. The republican senator from illinois mark kirk said, quote, he cannot and will not support trump for president. Its a reversal of kirks previous statement that he would support trump and comes in light of trumps recent comments about a federal judge. Those comments also prompted new criticism today from another party leader. House Speaker Paul Ryan is the latest to blast the nominees remarks on gonzalo curiel. He cant preside over lawsuits over Trump University due it his mex tican
Happened. Reporter one of the counsellors came to coles aid. He collapsed in her arms. She has been given some time off. The lady actually came to his rescue. I thought she was somebody crossing by. I didnt even know she knew the boy. Reporter i visited coles family today. They were not up to talking on co camera, but one Family Member told me they know he is peacefully at rest. We have been telling you for sometime now to get ready for some big delays in your commute. Starting next week as metro begins a years worth of major track repairs. Mark segraves joins us live. Reporter you dont have to ride metro for the metro track work to impact you. It is going to who tries to commute in our region for the next year. Mayor bowser rolled out an implementation of changes. We are preparing to have more cars on already congested roads. Reporter metros safetrack plan will mean single tracking and some closures for the next year beginning next week with the orange and silver lines. Metro will als
Police say this is a warning to people in this neighborhood that they need to be vigilant not just when theyre on the streets, but when theyre in their home. Make sure your doors are locked. Do make sure your windows are down. Leave the light on outside. Watch out for your neighbors. Wed rather come out and investigate something than for you to have something that seemed suspicious, but you werent sure whether or not you should report to it. Reporter the only Description Police are working with right now is this is a man who had a black coat on with a hood up. He may be driving a fourdoor tan sedan. Theyre asking anyone in the arlington area who early sunday morning or late saturday night may have seen something suspicious to give them a call. News4. Now to a developing story in the district where police are on the scene of a deadly shooting. A young man was shot and earlier this afternoon along texas avenue southeast just off east capital street. The shooting put nearby plumber Elemen
Kind of walking across the lawn here. They really cant drive out of here because its shut down. The police are keeping it pretty tight, the perimeter, that is. I was talking to officers and theyll work to let us get a little bit closer so hopefully we can get closer and not get in their way throughout this broadcast, but for now were working on the scene and getting as much information about this and a tour bus with multiple injuries right here in the mount vernon area. Well send it back to you for now. Now to the deadly terror attack in orlando. Were getting a dramatic picture of what happened inside that nightclub on that terrible night. For the first time some of the victims that were held hostage in the bathroom are telling their stories. Our Team Coverage begins with Nbcs Jay Gray who is live in orlando. Jay . Hey, wendy, jim and the details are just terrifying, chilling. A man and woman trapped inside the nightclub one of them coming face to face with the gunman during the attack
Tonight, congresswoman Barbara Comstock wonders how he got that job. Right now, were not getting answers from ice or from any of the agencies involved that explain to us what type of process they went through. Reporter the allegations against youssef ali arent new. In fact in 1998, jim handly questioned the colonel on his military past in somalia. Youve been accused of ordering the executions of more than a hundred people. Do you deny that . Reporter the most recent claims against ali come from a somali man who says he was beaten, torture, shot and ultimately left for dead at the direction of youssef ali. In february, the court of appeals said it didnt have jurisdiction to rule. I spoke with alis attorney. Ali is entitled to immunity as an official or former official of the somali government. Reporter ali left somalia before the countrys regime collapsed. He worked as a Security Guard in canada in the early 90s. Ali for serious human rights abuses and then he came to the united states.