outside the convention center where he is set to speak. despite street closures, even schools shut down today in advance of the president's visit which local officials had sought to avoid. the democratic mayor plead with the president not to come to phoenix this an op ed writing, america is hurting and it is hurting largely because trump has doused racial twengss gasoline, with his plan to visit phoenix on tuesday, the president may be looking to light a max. it now appears to be an all out civil war with the republican party with. the president on one side and senate majority leader mitch mcconnell on the other according to the "new york times." it has become a feud of resentiment and sometimes hostility. culminating in a phone qual that quickly devolved into a profane shouting match.