it's thursday, june 2nd. did the donald make mexico great again? can hillary clinton make any traction? newly released 911 calls from the mother of the boy that fell into the gorilla inclosure. lock down at the ucla campus. automakers are selling cars with potentially faulty air bags. the most expensive nba in history. and a whole lot more. early today starts right now. good morning everyone i'm alex witt. facing an onslaught of legal attacks over trump university.

the donald has helped mexico. the pga is moving its golf choin championship in 2017 to mexico city. the commissioner said the move to mexico city had to do with sponsors and was financial, not political. but he later said quote, the politics may have contributed some since he's been running. trump responded calling it a sad day for miami, the u.s., and the game of golf. adding quote, i hope they have kidnapping insurance. on the legal front, a usa today analysis finds the donald or his businesses had been involved in at least 3,500 lutes awsuits orl actions. katy tur has more on the controversy surrounding trump university. >> reporter: donald trump selling the american dream on the campaign trail. >> i will give you everything. >> reporter: but his now defunct

university is accused of crushing that dream. making false promises. >> success it's going to happen to you. >> reporter: trump's secret to selling unsealed by a federal judge. hundreds of documents including testimony from one former sales manager saying trump university was a fraudulent scheme that preyed upon the elderly and uneducated to separate them from their money. another sales executive saying it was selling false hopes and lies. the candidate facing trial in november is calling out the ethnicity of the case's indiana born judge. >> the judge who happens to be mexican which is great. what he's doing is a disgrace. >> reporter: his lawyers demy fraud and point nbc news to this video. >> the courses i took were outstanding. >> reporter: the university seminars at first free were upsold from $1,500 to $35,000. students encouraged to max out

their credit cards. >> i was highly deceived. >> reporter: the plaintiff said he drained his retirement to pay for trump university. >> i get this sick feeling in my stomach to not only see from my own personal experience. i see him playing those same exact cards with this whole country. >> if it looks like these businesses were not well-run it could cut a real hole into his case that he is the best person to run this country and make it great again. >> reporter: katy tur, nbc news, sacramento. i'm kristen welker in new jersey where hillary clinton wasted no time going after donald trump on trump university. >> this is just more evidence that donald trump himself is a fraud. >> reporter: the clinton team hoping they've finally found a message that sticks painting the businessman as a con artist. >> he's trying to scam america the way he scammed all those

people at trump u. >> reporter: it's not the first time trump's rivals have tried that strategy. >> this man is a pathological liar. >> a con artist. >> reporter: will it work for hillary clinton? >> the clinton campaign is counting on research, and hillary clinton herself driving a message that none of his previous opponents wereble to do. >> reporter: clinton's attempts to focus on trump complicated by her primary battle. bernie sanders is two points down in california. sanders still drawing large crowds. >> i saw hillary clinton racing to california. bill clinton racing to california. maybe they think this campaign is not quite over. >> reporte . president obama weighed in on the race yesterday. in indiana, mr. obama

participated in a town hall. >> there's been a healthy debate in the democratic party. it's almost over. on tuesday, you'll have some big states, california, and new jersey where the votes will take place. i think we'll probably have a pretty good sense next week of who the nominee will end up being. >> he also talked about the trump phenomenon. >> a lot of times it's easy for somebody to come up and say if we deport all the immigrants and build a wall or if we cut off trade with china or if we do x or y or z there's some simple answer and suddenly everything's going to feel secure. >> why don't you mention donald trump by name? >> you know, he seems to be a good job mentioning his own name.

i figured i'll let him do his advertising for him. to audio that captured the terrifying moment the mother called 911 after her child fell into inclosure. here is joe fryer. >> reporter: 911 calls capture a woman's moments after her son fell into the gorilla inclosure. >> my son fell in the zoo exhibit at that gorilla. there is a male gorilla standing over him. >> reporter: at times the 450 gorilla could be seen pulling the boy across the mote. >> be calm be calm. >> reporter: zoo officials decided to shoot and kill the gorilla, the boy's family released a statement saying the child had a check up with his doctor and is doing well.

we continue to be thankful to the cincinnati zoo. it appears the boy went over a three foot baurrier before falling into the mote. >> he slammed the baby into the wall. >> reporter: police say they'll review the actions of the family. the family has received death threats. police will not be investigating the zoo but the association of zoos and aquariums which accredit zoos will look into the incident. the group has specific protocols for enclosures. >> they have to protect the animals on the inside but they have to protect the public on the outside. >> reporter: the boy's family says some have been offering them money but they don't want it. they're encouraging donations to the zoo in the gorillas name. two people are dead following an apparent murder soupicide at ucla.

it took place yesterday in the office of the engineering building. the campus of 43,000 students were put on lock down for several hours. according to multiple law enforcement sources, the victim was ucla mechanical and aerospace engineering professor william kluge. the suspect was an engineering stude student. a gun was recovered along with the note but its contents unknown. the shooter may have been upset over grades. an official motive has yet to be determined. these pictures were taken from the school's closed circuit tv. it showsfficers going door to door. the california lieutenant governor tweeted he was a brilliant teacher. grief counselors are being made available. classes are sell to resume

today. a stunning new development this morning involving the biggest recall in u.s. history. there's word that four automakers are still selling new cars with potentially explosive and defective takata air bags. the air bags have been linked to a strength of deaths. these will be recalled within two to three years. the 2016, and '17 mitsubishi and volkswagen, the audi tt and r . viii. fiat and chrysler are also selling them. chrysler says they meet or exceed all apable safety requirements. there's little relief in south texas. flood waters have overwhelmed hundreds of communities.

this is the brazos river. check out this jeep you're about to see being swept away by the -- oh, look at that. man, thats is tough right there. bill cairns is here with the soggy weather. >> this is amazing to see. the storm is stalled out. one leaves another one calls. it's endless. san antonio got nailed with two inches of heavy rain overnight. flash flood warnings are popping up. the threat will shift. there's the flash flood threat, warnings, around san antonio, 21 million people at risk of flash flooding. how about the heat in the west? 12 million people under the excessive heat warning. this heat will expand not just in the desert southwest but it will creep. it's starting to creep towards

palm springs, riverside, 105 to 110. as far as we go into friday, 15-25 degrees above average. we're going to break record highs. the record high in las vegas is 107 tomorrow. 105 in redding. and saturday is spreads towards portland where we could shatter that beach -- heat go to the beaches. appropriately hot for the warriors. >> for the big game tonight. go inside and watch it in ac. >> thank you. it's the most expensive nba finals yet. ticket pirices are throughout

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nbc bay area news begins with breaking news. a house with a suspected police shooter inside is on fire this morning. >> let's get right to that breaking news that's been unfolding since yesterday afternoon. the suspect is still barricaded inside the home. what's happening? >> it might be hard to see the home. the home is about 1 1/2 blocks away. that house front porch has been on fire the past 1:45 after the alameda county sheriff's office was running the t