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california. sharknado 3 gets a reaction. thanks for joining us this morning. i'm betty nguyen. buckle up. donald trump is taking his texas size personality to the state. fellow gop candidate rick perry unleashed this verbal lashing. >> he offers a barking carnival act. donald trump's candidacy is a cancer. it must be discarded. i can only ask as senator welch did of senator mccarthy, have you no sense of decency sir? >> another rival is going trump with a meat cleaver.

this is a tongue and cheek response to trump's decision to read out loud graham's phone number during a press conference. here to sort this out, good luck to you tracey pots. things are heath up. >> they are. this morning it's reported the national union of the local that invited trump cancelled their event. trump trump's campaign tells that he will be there today. he's supposed to meet with the union, hold a news conference at the border and speak to officers. trump's comment about immigrants

coming in is now having other candidates barking back. perry calls trump out. >> it must be clearly diagnosed excised and discarded. >> lindsey graham released this video after trump released his personal phone number. >> it exposed further narrative that he's a car wreck. >> meantime, the number two democrat bernie sanders is rallying for president obama and congress to raise the minimum wage. >> and while we're talking democrats and talking issues in this campaign we've been following hillary clinton's schedule also. she'd scheduled to do economy

speech and off to iowa this weekend. >> we'll be watching. thank you. ash carter has arrived in baghdad for an unannounced meeting. the director of fbi james comey says isis is far more dangerous than al qaeda. he talked about the security forum last night. he said quote isis is not your parents al qaeda. isis is taking advantage of social media to crowd source terrorism. >> with al qaeda, if you wanted to consume their propaganda, you had to go find it on the web, read their magazine. if you wanted to talk to a terrorist, you may send an e-mail to their magazine and hope someone answers you. isil change had the model entirely. isil is buzzing on your hip. that message is pushed all day long.

if you want to talk to a terrorist, they're there all day long. >> this morning details about sandra bland the woman found hanged in her jail cell. there are claims the dash cam video of the arrest may have been doctored. >> texas state officials rereleased this video about the concerns. there were glitches with the upload. looked like a routine traffic stop. the encounter between bland and texas trooper turned to confrontation. the trooper's arrest report said

bland kicked him in the leg during the 15 minute altercation altercation. she was charged with assaulting the aufts officer. three days later she was found dead. her family said this. >> the officer was picking on her point blank. >> what raises questions is is why it is a 28-year-old woman who received two job offers would take her own life. >> a texas ranger investigation into the death is supervised by the fbi. bland's body will be laid to rest this weekend in chicago. this morning new charges for dylann roof, man charged of

gunning down nine in cold blood last month, he faces 33 charges including the murder charge in south carolina. >> to carry out twin goals of fanning racial flames and exacting revenge roof further decided to seek out and murder african-americans because of their race. the parishioners had bibles. roof had a .45-caliber glok pistol and eight magazines of bullets. >> some charges face the death penalty. authorities say this fire started yesterday in napa county and spread to 4,000 acres. it's now only 5% contained. the blaze forced evacuation of campers and hikers and threatening 150 structures. the napa valley register is reporting it started as a car

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franken. good morning. >> good morning. i'm still trying to remember what it is that mitt romney serves at the meetings. probably white bread sandwiches. >> this is something candidates are looking to now. maybe not trump who's heading to the mexican border. could this be a time real issues outshine the rhetoric or classic donald trump? >> real issues? we don't want real issues. >> what are we talking about? >> i'm writing a column defending donald trump. all he's doing in his delegate way is expressing the feeling of a lot of americans. tlfsz there was a movie called "network" act the news departments. one of the key features is people are yelling i'm mad as

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>> look at that. anne jokingly told her family she wanted a marching band to escort her out, and look what she got? university of wisconsin marching band. congratulations. thanks for watching everybody. "way too early" starts right now. new interview lindsey graham criticized donald trump's recent actions. i think you can tell he's getting mad. >> i'm really pissed. come on -- >> i mean i am just mad right now. you can call me apple pie because he's about to get a piece of me. >> apparently senator graham is mad. the take away from his latest video t many ways in which you can destroy a flip phone. a closer look at donald trump's financials. he's the wealthiest in the presidential race. is he worth as much as he

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