wisconsin just days before that state primary. >> the republican frontrunner also holding a surprise private meeting with gop party leaders. we are live in washington, d.c. with more. >> the race for delegates continues. 42 delegates will play a big role in donald trump winning the nomination. >> it shows ted cruz with a ten- point lead over trump followed by john kasich with 19 percent. with the wisconsin primary days away he is touting his lead over the donald. >> he doesn't handle losing well. there's a risk if he loses i believe we are going to win this nomination and win 1237 delegates. there's a risk donald takes his marbles, goes home and throws a fit. >> trump still holds a big lead

in delegates. after backing out of his pledge to support the republican nominee he met privately with the republican nominee to discuss the status of the race and the committee. >> it was a very good meeting. we met with rice prooef have is and the staff. i get along with people. i get along with them very well. we had a very good meeting with the rnc. >> prooef have yous told greta van susteren he talked about how it would work and he is not worried about any candidate leaving for a third party run. >> i am not really worried in regard to supporting the eventual nominee or the party they have all agreed to that by virtue in one case signing our data agreement. they are not going to get the data and tools of the rnc and run to be our nominee and tell us they are not going to support the party. it doesn't work that way.

they are running to be our nominee. one of them is going to be our nominee. >> and wasn't that nominee is decided in an open convention will be decided by the next few primaries starting with wisconsin. >> they are explaining a brokered convention on their web site as well if that is any indication. newt gingrich says we are witnessing something we have never seen before in american politics. >> what you are watching is a nas nating moment. all of this abdulmutallab that brought rump to the nomination all of us criticized him whether we like him or dislike him, none of us a year ago would have thought we would be where we are today. he's got a big challenge. >> gingrich's advice for trump

is to give more speechings with a teleprompter. bernie sanders is feeling the love this morning. we learned overnight his army of small dollar supporters went all in raising $5 million in 24-hours to help shatter his fundraising record. they raised $45 million in march. a poll has sanders leading hillary clinton by 4 points in wisconsin's primary next week. >> a different mood for hillary clinton losing her cool with an environmental activist who asked this question. >> (indiscernible) >> i am >> the explosive reaction

happening at the state university of new york. clinton rejects tt accusation made in a report from greenpeace she has received over $1 million from lobbyists connected to the ifs ill fuel industry. >> fbi director james comey and loretta lynch are meeting frequently as the investigation into hillary clinton's e-mail scandal intensifies. they are determining who will be interviewed in the probe which could include the presidential candidate herself. sources saying in a high profile case like this one you only get one shot at the queen. >> a virginia state trooper dead after being shot at a greyhound bus station. 911 calls just released. >> shooting at 2910 north

boulevard. >> (indiscernible) >> ian vitte -- leland vittert live with details. >> patricia, good morning. there was a training exercise going on at the time of the shoot out. >> trooper chad dirmeyer was just inside the doors. the former marine was training for a team. he they are in charge of drug interdiction criminal interdiction those kinds of things when he encountered the suspect just inside the doors. they don't know why it started within 30 seconds of meeting the suspect. >> very early stages of the conversation is when the other side pulled a weapon and shot chad. >> man, get down, get down.

through me to the ground said crawl, crawl. i crawled he said we are going to run. i didn't hear anything but popping. >> two of the other troopers involved in the training exercise shot and killed the suspect of the two other people were caught in the crossfire although they are expected to be okay. he noted when he heard about the shooting and the death of the trooper he was in a ceremony he was killed and whyou get a sens of the community here last night as you are watching the sun go down and the crime scene develop. there was a mini van making circles and a large sign hanging over one of the windows and said police lives matter. >> a lot of people took to social media to repeat the same

message. >> in brussels airport police say at least 50 isis sef sympathizers many should get hired as staff in the brussels airport over the past few years. two of last week's bombers had previously worked on a cleaning crew at the airport. they are going on strike after something is done. they will be scouting the airport for another attack. >> the feds now asking for help in finding a romanian man they believe has been manufacturing and selling counterfeit badges for the fbi and cia. the fake badges were used on at least two occasions by unauthorized people in secure areas. all of the cars were bought on-line and shipped to determine knee.

he is now facing charges to germany and could be extradited to the u.s. >> this chicago police officer got suspended after he was charged in a shooting death of a black teenager in the streets has a new job with the union. he hired jason vandyke as a janitor for $12 an hour. he was shown shooting laquan mcdonald 16 times in 2014. the video smashed massive protests in the streets. the union claims it should not be controversial. >> northern virginia road a school bus this week and listen what was on it? with cia explosives left behind after a training exercise. the agency placed the material in the engine compartment last week and weren't discovered until wednesday.

by then it shuttled dozens of high school kids a day. >> 34 million americans in the past of dangerous storms. they are rising people from the gulf coast all of the way to the midwest. >> they are git is getting bigg now. >> a massive funnel cloud forming in mississippi. the storm snapping trees and downing power lines. >> people running for cover as ping pong sized hail crashes down in eastern arkansas. those storms now expected to move to the east coast. >> maria molina is here this morning. >> your husband chases storms. >> there was a tornado that touched down. this is a dangerous storm

system. we are expecting to see another day. there are reports we have seen yesterday. you saw tornadoes across places like louisiana, mississippi and into alabama and even across southwestern georgia. we have a lot of moisture out here and we will be producing tornadoes out there and you can see that right now on the radar. we have areas of rain as far north to the northeast and down to parts of the gulf coast. they have damage and winds and isolated tornadoes possible. the other concern across parts of the eastern u.s. is we have been dealing with several rounds of heavy rain. we are looking at 6 inches of rain in some spots what happens

behind the storm system coming up for the weekend a very drastic change across parts of the northeast. it will get a lot colder out there. take a look at the forecast highs saturday and sunday across the northeast. 32 degrees in bufrl low. 40's in new york. we could be looking at snow showers across parts of the northeast as well. >> the weather keeps changing. thanks maria. a jumbo jet pride thrown 3,000 feet in the air landing in the front yard of a house in arizona. >> it was just a loud bang and then the house actually shook. >> definitely a miracle the damage is just the tree. >> the faa says the boeing 767 was about to land in phoenix

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>> minimum wage workers in california will be bringing home some of the highest wages in america. they approved an unprecedented $15 an hour raise by the year 2022. the governor says he will sign the bill into law on monday. business owners don't see this as a reason to celebrate. >> i would have to modify my buys. that might mean layoffs and may mean other things. >> taxpayers will feel the strain, too, shouldering an extra 3.6 billion a year to cover raises for minimum raise government employees. >> it was one of the most controversial videos of the 2012 campaign. remember this woman and her free obama phone? >> everybody in cleveland minority got an obama phone. keep obama in president. he gave us a phone. >> that woman could soon get

subsidize the inlt net, too. the fcc vote to go expand the obama phone program to include web access. those eligible for the low income service can choose between a phone or internet for just $9 a month. >> still no cure for computer system at medstar hospitals following a ransom wear attack. the systems are moving toward full restoration at 10 full locations. tens of thousands of patients have personal information sent to hackers who got into the records through a corrupted e-mail. now they are demanding close to 20 grand to hand all of that data back over. >> to a fox business alert for you now. thousands of cars being forced off the roads this morning for exploding heaters. lauren simonetti with what you need to know before you go. lauren?

>> good morning ladies. 30 recalls you need to be aware of. the drivers of newer explorers lincolns and over heater block heaters another recall for f 60 trucks. there's a break making problems with side air bags. 48,000 cars expected in total. tesla a couple of hours ago it is a price of 35,000 dollars. customers are already lining up. customers topping 100,000 dollars. they go from 0 to 60 seconds and gets 250 miles on a single charge. krispy kreme really giving away doughnuts today or is it an april fool's prank? they are announcing on the facebook page the company is giving a i way a glazed doughnut to any one who shows up today. the grand dubbing the promotion celebrate the doughnut harvest

as a tongue and cheek story leading to a great doughnut crop. fans are skeptical but the company ensures us it is legit. there are a lot of locations not participating in this give away. good luck. >> the time is now 20 after the hour hundreds showing up to protest donald trump. do they have a clue why they are so mad? >> how is he being unfair to all of the mexicans? what policies? >> a bunch. so many i can't even name. >> we go inside the anti trump rally coming up. what would it take for rand paul to endorse donald trump? the announcement he is promising that could leave his supporters in shock. >> as the election wears on it seems like hillary and trump are focusing their attack on each other instead of the nominees. i wish these two would stop fighting and give the world what

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>> front man jean simmons singing donald trump's praises. he is a truest political animal he has ever seen. he is also quick to clarify it is not an official endorsement. he likes the way the businessman unites people with his honest, off the cough style. most americans secretly support

trump's idea to build a wall between the u.s. and mexico. >> rand paul taking a twitter verse for an april fool's day announcement. he promises it is going to be huge. the former presidential candidate tweeting out, i have a major endorsement announcement to make tomorrow. stay tuned. the announcement is going to be huge. don't miss it. implying he may endorse donald trump. supporters probably won't buy it. he was starring with trump during the debate. he has a history of being an on-line jokester. his presidential endorsement so far remains a history. >> he is out of the hospital and recovering at home on the couch. his wife sarah palin take to go facebook to share good news after he was seriously hurt in a snowmobile crash saying quote he's in a good place on the touch insisting if there is any good season for injury it is

now. todd is enjoying march madness and catching up on his favorite tv shows. >> could donald trump's protestors actually know what they are protesting? david web went to wisconsin to find out. the second part of the coverage airing last night on hannity. as it turns out no one really knows why they are so angry. >> how is he being unfair? >> name a couple. >> i am not sure. >> what's your issue with donald trump? >> i guess my issue is that he talks a lot about -- he doesn't know what he talks about. >> basically everything is the matter with donald trump. >> i feel anybody who is voting for him is just stupid. sorry. that's how i feel.

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>> brand new poll puts cruz over trump in wisconsin. he has a surprise sit down with

top republicans. fuelling mad wagging her finger. one woman's face. >> heading back to court. promising to prove he is innocent. "fox and friend first starts right now. >> good morning to you. welcome to "fox & friends first". i am heather childers. >> it is 31 after the hour. >> brand new polls showing donald trump trailing wisconsin days before the primary. >> holding a surprise meeting garrett tenney has more on this. >> it has been a rough week for donald trump. the race for delegates continues in i say with which is.

42 delegates will play a big role in trump either winning the nomination or having it go to the convention. right now it is not looking so good in the badger state. the latest poll shows ted cruz with a 10 point lead over trump followed by john kasich. with the wisconsin primary four-days away he shows his lead over the donald. >> donald doesn't handle losing well. there is a risk if he loses. i believe we are going to win this nomination. win 1237 delegates. there is a risk that donald takes his marbles and goes home and throws a fit. >> trump does still hold a big lead in delegates over all. yesterday just a couple days after backing out of his pledge to support the republican nominee, he met privately with party chairman reince priebus.

>> we met with reince priebus. i get alopping with people very well. we had a good meeting with the rnc. >> priebus told greta van susteren tren they discussed ow the party would work he is not worried about any candidate leaving for a third party run. >> i am not really worried in regard to supporting the eventual nominee or the party. they have all agreed to that by virtue in one case signing our data agreement. we are not going to get the data and the tools of the rnc and run to be our nominee and tell me they are not going to support the party. it doesn't work that way. they are running to be the nominee. our party exists. one ofhem is going to be our nominee. >> whether or not that nominee is decided in an open convention will be decided by the next primary starting with wisconsin on tuesday.

patricia? >> thank you, garrett. behind the potential nominee or have a democrat in the white house. scott brown says voting for donald trump has to be better than a sanders or clinton presidency. >> i want us to get together. i want us to find that common bond. there is going to be a lot of healing no doubt. this will be one of the most amazing elections i participated in. i have run 20 of them. i have never seen anything like it where the conservatives and establishments are attacking the frontrunner. he is getting it from all sides. the people who are left talking to each other. it is unbelievable. >> a new pugh poll shows 48 percent of republicans may be behind donald trump if he becomes the no am knee. >> they are feeling the love this morning. we just learned overnight small

dollar supporters went all in raising $5 million in just 24-hours to help shatter his all time fundraising record. his campaign raked in $44 million just in march. a new marquette university poll by 40 pins in wisconsin by next week. >> an activist asked her this question. >> (indiscernible). >> the mroeks he explosive reac happening in new york they reject the claim. she has received over $1 million from lobbyists connected with the fox and fuel industry.

>> fox news learned fbi director james comey and loretta lynch are meeting frequently as the investigation into hillary clinton's e-mail scandal intensifies. they will determine who will be interviewed in the probe. in a high profile case like this you only get quote one shot at the queen. >> to a fox news alert now a virginia state trooper dead after being shot at a greyhound bus station. the shooter shot and killed by police. 911 call was just released. >> we have mass casualties. >> leland vitters is there with more. >> the virginia state police was involved in a training exercise of sorts. training troopers how to stop criminal activity, drug intervention training, those

kinds of things. the greyhound bus station is in richmond just inside those doors there. he encountered what he thought looked like a suspiciousen individual. the former marine touched him and he doesn't know why he pulled a gun from his waste band and opened fire. >> you see suspicious activity go over and engage in conversation. that is what is taking place here in the very early tabling stages of the conversation is when the other subject pulled a weapon. >> man, get down, get down. through me to the ground. crawl, crawl. i crawl we get outside we are going to run. i didn't see anything but ducking, didn't hear big but popping. >> now two other troopers involved in the training exercise killed a suspect during that shoot-out they are expected to be okay.

you get a sense of a feeling of loss here in this community. to that end searching with a mini van with a large flag amazing grace blasting from the stereo and large sign hanging out of the van saying police lives matters. >> just terrible. thank you, leland. >> another fox news alert. terrorists inside the airport. airport police say they managed to get hired the catering staff inside the brussels airport for the last three years. two of the bombers worked on a cleaning crew at the airport. they will go on strike. the terrorists could be scouting the airport for another attack.

>> it was packed with cia explosives left behind during a training exercise. they placed materials in the engine compartment last week. they weren't discovered until wednesday. the cia after their car was stuck in high storm water. a mississippi teen is lucky to be alive this morning after his truck gets stuck in a tornado. the storm pushing the pickup into a ditch and trapping the teen. he was pulled to safety. maria molina is in the weather center with more on

that. we are expecting to see the storm system moving eastward and bringing in another round of the storms anywhere along the east coast and across parts of the gulf coast. we are looking at a threat of damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes will be possible along the gulf coast and mid atlantic. the other concern across the southeastern u.s. is that we are going to be dealing with heavy rain out here yet again. we could be looking at additional flooding. 6 inches of rain in the forecast out here. that's something to watch out for. what happens behind the storm is also interesting, because we are going to see much colder air moving in the northeast and the great lakes and snow out there as well. it will be accumulating coming up later this weekend. let's head over to you. >> thanks, maria. >> a jumbo jet emergency slide

is lifted in the air and landed in front of a house. >> it was a loud bang the house shook. >> it is definitely a miracle the damage is just the tree. >> the faa says the boeing 767 was about to land when it fell from the sky. the crew on board landed safely. >> the crime story the people verses o.j. simpson on fx network has been a gritty retelling of the infamous trial turned media circus. >>s it is not going to get away with killing it. >> i can't go to jail. >> another show wants to prove his innocence. ee oo spearheaspearheaded by ma sheen he wants to take a look at nicole brown and ron goldman promising new evidence as a new story to consider.

hard evidence oj is innocent is set to premiere next year. >> interesting. >> the time now is about 20 minutes until the top of the hour. did you see the stock market yesterday? it was soaring and there could be another big surprise in store later today. cheryl casone here with breaking news. >> how young is too young to learn about same sex relationships. one state making preschool the new norm. >> this clinic is feeling the burn literally.

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was huge. another surprise could be in store today. >> fox business here with what the numbers mean for april. cheryl? >> good morning, guys. this will be interesting today, despite struggling a bit on thursday stocks closed higher and ended in match with blockbuster gains. it was the best month for stocks since the month of october. the s a the s&p 2 right now the s&p and the dow good for this year. the jobs report due out today at 8:00 a.m. eastern time. last month 205 jobs were added and the average estimate for march is 242,000 which is okay. as for the jobless rate it is expected to come in a 4.9 percent which means there would be no change. how do american workers feel about the numbers. career builder survey finds 1 in 4 workers plan to change jobs this year. kind of bullish.

some plan to add full-time workers. 25 percent of workers are looking for new opportunities as a positive trend. top industries to watch, healthcare, financial services, leisure, hospitality and of course technology. always hiring in that industry. >> hopefully some of the folks who gave up looking for a job will jump back in. >> exactly. to find the fox business network log on to foxbusiness.com/channelfinder. ter mying moments unfold at the new york auto show after a custom porsche catches fire. >> this happened yesterday. it was a special exhibit hall at the javits center. in the video you can hear frantic employees work to go put out the flames. workers say the vehicle is an older model porsche 9-11 turbo and an electrical malfunction

may have sparked the fire. >> good news. >> very good news. how young is too young? that's the question some colorado parents are asking after finding out their preschoolers are learning about same sex relationships in the classroom including one mom who says her 4-year-old was thrown out of school because she and her husband started asking questions. >> it is not an agenda. we are not telling people what to think we are saying a gay people exist. >> con carrie to what some may think her concerns were based solely on how the teachers might be integrating the anti biased curriculum into the lessons. >> coming up the most controversial video of the 2012 campaign. remember? >> everybody in cleveland that is a minority has an obama phone. keep obama president, you know. he gave us the phone. >> he is doing more. the big government program about

to hand out a lot more than just free phones. >> he has a great arm. now marco rubio may be going into football full-time. >> i bet brian kilmeade knows something about that. that is what is coming up on "fox & friends." good morning. >> i am going to find out more about marco rubio and they ask you not to sit on the couch until the show starts. i don't know how ainsley feels about it. on our show we have the inside story between donald trump and the rnc. what was behind the big meeting in washington, d.c. get this. a hospital group rocks this week by a crippling act. we could have your medical records and they are being held hostage. they are being held for ransom. what about you and what about your family? we will give you the details. we ask the great person amount with the mets and marlons. hopefully he is in a good mood. am i just about done?

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it was one of the most controversial videos of the 2012 campaign. remember this woman and her "free obama" phone? >> everybody in cleveland know you get obamaphone, keep obama president, you know. he gave us a phone. >> reporter: he gave you a phone? >> new woman could get subsidized internet, too. the fcc voting to expand the so-called obamaphone program to include web access. those eligible for the low-income service can choose between a phone or internet for just $9 a month. senator marco rubio's bid for the white house didn't work

out. now he's trying his hand at the nfl. >> oh! >> rumor has it -- you know we have to believe the rurnls -- the rumors -- that he's seeking an executive role to the miami dolphins instead of election to the senate. team sources deny the rumors but admit that rubio is a huge fan. interesting. what happens when you stand on the side of the road with a sign that says "death to america" in america? this guy in florida just found out the hard way. >> a couple decided to take matters into their own hand when they saw the sign slamming america and obama's policies. >> seconds later, another man tries to break up the fight when a woman starts to kick barnett several times. >> barnett says that he was doing nothing wrong. he was just expressing his right to free speech, and he'll be back with his sign very soon. the time is now 54 after the

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here's what's happening today. ted cruz holding on to a ten-point lead in the latest

wisconsin primary polls over donald trump, four days before the state's contest. meanwhile trump holding a private meeting with gop leaders to talk about unity in the party. california state lawmakers just approved an unprecedented $15-an-hour minimum wage. the governor will sign the bill into law on monday. the march jobs report will be released this morning. experts predict the u.s. economy added 199,000 jobs. that's good. ♪ time for "the good, the bad, and the ugly." the good -- proof that our cops are bigger heroes than you think. a california police officer responding to a suspicious vehicle call finds a homeless girl in the car. he later took the girl under his wing teaching her to play hop scotch. the bad, seven people were injured when a broken gear prevented the ship from docking correctly. the ugly, bernie sanders' famous slogan has been hijacked. a wellness clinic in los angeles putting up billboards asking

drivers if they're feeling the burn literally, and if so, encouraging them to get tested. >> that's a look at your news so far this morning. "fox & friends" starts now. >> right. tgif. bye. ♪ good friday morning to you. it is april 1st, april fools' day. i'm ainsley earhardt. new polls showing donald trump might be losing momentum at a critical time in the election. he's also making new friends. what happened behind the closed doors with the head of the rnc? we'll talk about it. plus, hillary clinton forgot to pack her patience. >> i am so sick of the sanders campaign lying about this. sick of it. >> so what do the so-called -- what are the so-called lies, and are they really lies? i've got the research. >> i don't know if she's got the temperament to be president. one of the most memorial tournament rabble moments of the 2012