New york, this is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight, erica hill. Good evening. Amid new scuffles today, donald trump is promising to bring the country together. His rivals painting the candidate as a divider, full of rhetoric. The reactions are becoming increasingly pointed and tense. The countdown to the winner take all contest this tuesday in florida and ohio. There are new questions about the future of the Republican Party itself. We have it all covered. We begin with katie covering the campaign in kansas city. Reporter donald trump circled by secret service after police say a protester tried to rush the stage in dayton, ohio, this morning. The man charged with disorderly conduct. A day after tensions exploded in chicago, Trump Supporters and anger and violence. As trump canceled his rally. Those tensions still at a boiling point today. A protester briefly put in a chokehold as the billionaire excused the clashes. They have organized professionally staged wise guys, we have to fig
Thank you for joining us on this saturday. Im cecilia vega. We begin with that breaking news in the race for the white house. Five states casting their votes on this super saturday. Three for the democrats. Right there, you see on the map. Four for the republicans. And the preliminary results are just now coming in. Based on our analysis of the vote, abc news projects texas senator ted cruz will win the kansas republican caucuses. And in maine, with fewer than 10 of the votes coming in, cruz leading over frontrunner donald trump, too. The rest of the race is still early to call. Enthusiastic crowds showing up to cast their votes. Here at a High School Gym in nebraska. And here, lining up early in bowling, green, kentucky, too. Abcs mary bruce starts us off tonight from palm beach, florida. Reporter tonight, as republicans in four states cast their vote, the gop is at war with its own frontrunner. You know, the republicans are eating their own. The republicans are eating their own. Repo
Pontiff, now on instagram, and breaking the internet in hours. Amen. Good evening. Thank you for joining us on this saturday. Im cecilia vega. Tonight, the pushback against donald trump louder and more forceful than ever. This, as voters in two more states now just days away from heading to the polls. In arizona today, protesters blocking the main road to his rally outside phoenix, some chaining themselves to cars, the traffic backing up for miles. Antitrump protesters taking to the streets right here in new york city, too. Thousands of supporters did manage to make it to hear him speak. Right there, you can see it, a massive rally and a sea of make America Great again hats and the republicans plotting their own strategy to stop him as he heads closer to that republican nomination and abcs mary bruce starts us off with the growing resistance and Donald Trumps reporter tonight, tensions rising across the country as trump faces new roadblocks. Protesters outside phoenix blocking the main
Im cecilia vega. Tonight, the pushback against donald trump louder and more forceful than ever. This, as voters in two more states now just days away from heading to the polls. In arizona today, protesters blocking the main road to his rally outside phoenix, some chaining themselves to cars, the traffic backing up for miles. Antitrump protesters taking to the streets right here in new york city, too. Thousands of supporters did manage to make it to hear him speak. Right there, you can see it, a massive rally and a sea of make America Great again hats and the republicans plotting their own strategy to stop him as he heads closer to that republican nomination and abcs mary bruce starts us off with the growing resistance and Donald Trumps response. Reporter tonight, tensions rising across the country as protesters outside phoenix blocking the main highway to a trump rally. Using their own cars to stop traffic. Gridlock for miles. Three arrested. Those cars eventually towed out of the way.
Im cecilia vega. Tonight, tensions higher than ever in the race for the white house just days before voters head to the polls. In dayton, ohio, today, this moment of panic at a donald trump rally. Secret Service Agents rushing to his side after a protester tried to rush the stage. It comes after that chaos in chicago, violent clashes between protesters and supporters inside that auditorium. The event abruptly canceled. Hundreds of demonstrators outside, too. Two Police Officers injured. And tonight, donald trump taking no responsibility for any of it. The reaction from his rivals on the campaign trail fierce. Abcs david wright starts us off at tonights trump rally in kansas city. Reporter tonight, tensions on the trail are flaring up. Donald trump just finished scolding one protester in dayton, ohio. I have to do it myself. Over the barricade. Watch there, as the second protester rushes the podium. The secret service, instinctively flanks the candidate as agents subdue the protester. H