Has become associated with racism, misogyny, bigotry, xenophobia, vulgarity, and most recently, threats and violence. I am repulsed by each and every one of these. And again, this is just the latest in this movement of the gop establishment trying to coalesce around a senator ted cruz, who they think is an establishment figure that could go against donald trump in a oneonone contest. Now, let us remind you that three people remain in the gop nominating contest. Governor john kasich of ohio, senator ted cruz of texas, and donald trump. The one with the best chance right now leading up to the july convention for the gop in cleveland is donald trump. The delegate math supporting the chances of donald trump getting to the needed number of 1,237. But, ted cruz would tell you that there is still an issue for donald trump, if he is able to achieve that number and get much closer to the delegates needed, john kasich has a bigger uphill climb, getting there. And people have been discussing the
And plane explosive. New evidence in the bombing of an airliner. Suspects are seen handling a sophisticated laptop bomb used in the attack. Were they later targeted to keep them quiet . Wolf blitzer is on assignment. Im brianna keilar. Youre in the situation room. Breaking news. Donald trump is threatening to sue ted cruz for, quote, not being a naturalborn citizen if cruz doesnt stop his negative ads. Trump is also questioning cruzs faith, asking how he can be an evangelical christian when he is so dishonest. That comes as cruz and other candidates appeared in an evangelical forum in South Carolina. Perfect timing for cruz to drop a campaign ad that features a former erotic film actress. Thats right. Meantime trump is taking heat with his steady stream of vulgarities. Hes promising to drop the foul language. That may be put to the test shortly as he holds a Campaign Event that were standing by for. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders got on the trail today hours after trading potshots
Live from our msnbc election headquarters in new york. A lot to get you caught up on this morning. So donald trump is off and running, focused on the general election now that rnc chairman Reince Priebus has named him, quote, the partys presumptive nominee. Following that landslide victory for trump in indiana and a wideranging interview just a few hours ago on morning joe donald trump took aim at his likely democratic opponent and also talked about a possible running mate and how he plans to unite the Republican Party. Ive gotten a lot of calls from people that were far more brutal than ted was, and they want to join the team. In fact i said to them, how can you do that after what you said . They said dont worry about it, thats not a problem, because theyre politicians. Do you care if ted cruz endorses you . Well, i think it would be nice. Ive been saying for a long time that theres some people that i almost dont want their endorsement, republicans, i really dont because it was too ro
Hes a good guy and not going to hurt anybody. Reporter did the Presumptive Republican nominee really pose as his own pr agent . Doesnt sound like me. Reporter will the tabloid kings old antics come back to haunt him. And Hillary Clinton, as trump continues his attacks on her husband, a new report renews questions about Clinton Foundation fundraising. Will it hurt hillary . Plus the best political minds will be here with insights from the campaign trail. Hello im jake tapper in washington, where the state of our union is still in denial. New report in the Washington Post says a kabal of dissident republicans including former nominee mitt romney are actively attempting to recruit a third party cop servive candidate to run against donald trump and Hillary Clinton. What theyre missing . An actual candidate. Ohio Governor John Kasich and never trump cheerleader ben sass of nebraska both said no theyre not interested. Even mark cuban also said thanks but no thanks, even without a new rival t
And Hillary Clinton, as trump continues his attacks on her husband, a new report renews questions about Clinton Foundation fundraising. Will it hurt hillary . Plus the best political minds will be here with insights from the campaign trail. Hello. Im jake tapper in washington, where the state of our union is still in denial. New report in the Washington Post says a cabal of dissident republicans including former nominee mitt romney are actively attempting to recruit a third Party Conservative candidate to run against donald trump and Hillary Clinton. What theyre missing . An actual candidate. Ohio Governor John Kasich and never trump cheerleader ben sasse of nebraska both said no theyre not interested. Even mark cuban also said thanks but no thanks, even without a new rival trump had a bumpy week with renewed calls for him to release his tax returns. Hatefilled diatribe from his former butler on facebook calling for president obama to be killed and of course those bizarre tapes mocked