front-runner donald trump has three events today while hess closest rival ted cruz continues his bus tour. you see them dotting the map there. hillary clinton is holding three events ending the day at a rally with her husband and daughter, and bernie sanders has five appearances, including a concert with some well-san antonio rock bands there in iowa. we will bring you many of these events as it happens live this afternoon. my colleague john berman is already there in des moines. he is getting ready just two days away. everyone is kind of you know, they have their hands together, because it s cold and they can t wait for this day to happen. reporter: i have to say fredricka, you can feel the energy and the urgency here. these candidates, they have almost no time left to make their case, using every second they can to make that case. we have correspondents covering all the campaigns today. sunlen ser fathi, manu raji covering marco rubio and jeff zell anyone chasing the cl
national committee ryans preeb us. he said he quote should be ashamed of himself because he knows what s going on. trump was talking about the rigged system that he believes led to his loss in colorado not by apopular vote but by a state convention of delegates. he admitted that the republican party does not want him to be the republican nominee. i know it s stacked against me. we had a lot of delegates and they were not heard because it was controlled by the rnc. they changed the rules a number of months ago eight months ago. well that s not very long ago. but you had a long time to prepare a better organization. they saw how i was doing and they didn t like it. you are saying you don t think the rnc wants you to get the nomination? no, i don t think, i really don t. you think they are actively working against you. i don t see it. it s not like i have 15 miles of proof. so that was trump last night on cnn. here is the response from you in ryans preeb us
and good morning. i m carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. wisconsin, the next big battle ground of the presidential race and the latest place where republican unity has come to die. at a cnn town hall all three gop candidates backed away from their pledge of support s to the party s eventual nominee. this newest assault on gop loyalty. the latest land mine on the road to the convention. but donald trump s allegiance unwavering to his embattled campaign manager, cory luns douns. he faces a simple assault charge for supposedly man handling a woman reporter. trump mocking the woman s claims. and by the way, she was grabbing me. am i supposed to press charges against her? anderson my arm is just killing me it s never been the same. you suggested you might. excuse me. excuse me. i didn t suggest. no i tweeted. tweet is a suggestion. should i press charges? right. i don t know. are you going to. i don t know. maybe i should. first that cantankerous tow
jong-un will not give up his more powerful nuclear weapons. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. tonight, fresh off their big victories in new york, donald trump and hillary clinton are working to finish off their opponents and setting their sights on each other. we re standing by for a trump rally in maryland. during his midafternoon speech in indiana, the supposedly more presidential donald trump that we saw last night was nowhere to be seen. today, trump is back to his old name calling and sparring with protesters and right now hillary clinton is campaigning in the all-important state of pennsylvania. after her crushing win over senator bernie sanders in new york, clinton is telling voters, victory is in sight. we re also following a dire new warning from a top u.s. general. he says america shouldn t be fooled by kim jong-un s latest missile test failure because north korea s unpredictable leader is determined to develop long-range nuclear-tipped missiles. i l
and it will be much more reflective of the kind of relationship that we should have with our neighbors. mr. president, thank you. thank you. thank you very much. the president of the united states and the president of mexico wrapping up a one-hour news conference. the president challenging the vision of america, laid out last night by donald trump and the republicans. at this news conference, with the mexican president, president obama was forceful in insisting the u.s. today is in much better shape than it was a few years ago, unlike what we heard last night from donald trump. he said what we heard from donald trump at the republican convention simply does not jive with the facts. he cited crime as one example. the crime rate in america has been lower during my presidency. and anytime in the last three, four decades. and although it is true that we ve seen an uptick in murders and violent crime in some cities this year, the fact of the matter is that the murder rate