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and much more. erlted startsroight now. good mo,ning. thanks for joining us today. i'm betty nguyen. new york longs for donald trump and hillary clinton. trump dominated the republican primary winning 61% of the vote and john kasich in second and no surprise votersulenh new york values ted cruz a clear message. clinton also won handily. she even outperformed recent poles. clinton defeated sanders 58% tab %. at t er victory celebration, she claimed her home state and pivoting to the general election. >> today, you proved, once again, there is no place like home. to all of the people who supported senator sanders, i believe there is much more that unites us than divides us.
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democratic nomination is in the home stretch and victory is in sight! >> clinton picked up 1 is 36 delegates in new york. to standard six delegates remain unallocated. sanders picked up a super delegate today in illinois. a disappointed sanders headed back home to vermont to charge but says he isn't going an ymhere. >> over the last 11 and a half months, this campaign has become a very, very long way. so we lost tonight. there are five prii es next week. and we think we are going to do well and we have a path toward this victory, which we are going to fight to maintain. >> sanders campaign manager jeff
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forward with msnbc steve core kornacki. >> a big win here get you delegates and or aon is a good state for the senator. we have won states around these states and these states would seem to be prime territory for the senator. the senator is doing well latino voters across the country and new mexico in play and indiana state he'll do well in and possible to run all of these states. new jersey has a lot of delegates. a lot of delegates on the board if you look. >> you know as well as i do if june 7th comes and hillary tuclinton has won the delegates and popular votes calls for her campaign and a call for influential delegates in this country for you and sanders campaign to make a move to unite around her. instead you'll try to flipgsuper delegates to bernie sanders before the convention? >> at this point, yes, absolutely. >> on the republican side, trump said it's vital he wins big in new york and he did.
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that know me the best, the people of new york where they give us this kind of a vote and it's just incredible. i really want to thank my team. my team has been amazing and, you know, it's actually a team of unity that is evolving but people don't understand that. we don't have much of a race any more, based on what i'm seeing on television. senator cruz is just about mathematically laemted. th eliminated. we are really, really wokship rocking. we expect we are going to have an amazing number of weeks. we are going to go into the convention, i think, as the winner. >> trump picked up 88 del ates in new york as he extends his lead on the field and marches closer to the 1,237 needed for the nomination. kasich picked up three in new york while cruz was shut out.
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states are up for grabs. t'so ring inellis, best se tllinyog author. >> good morning, betty! >> big night. >> yes. what do these decisive wins for trump and clinton? >> the csue word of the minute is unity. the minute they talk about unity, i want my opponents to drop out of the race. we heard that word from both donald trump and hillary clinton. everything now is about those two commanding front-runners trying to convince the others to get out of the race. >> cruz and sanders don't appear at this moment to be ready to drop out and unify, if you will. can tru avoid a contested convention? looking at the numbers, can he do that? >> it's more possible this morning than it was last night. >> at the beginning, you said it was not possible. >> you know? it's still a tough path. he still has to do well in california and the other
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say the momentum out of new york has increased the chances of that. >> staying on the topic of numbers here. if current polling does poll and cruz is eliminated after april 26th, can he win on a second ballot at a con estyo convention? >> boy. an hing is pinsible on that. it remains the case in july that so many of the republican political leaders in our coumery are leery of a trump nomination, you know, they certainly have the power, under the rules to do ita . whether they are willing to takey a political hit against the trump supporters that is a much tougher equation for him. >> bernie sanders is pledging forward and saying he can take thlse delegate lead on june 7th. how foes teat work? >> it's getting harder on hn bernie sanders side. the math is technically possible but hillary is so far ahead of delegates and so far ahead of
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party seems like to unify her than the republicans around donald trump so i got to tell you, bernie has to be doing some this morning. >> do you think he might shift his tactics? he has vowed not to run a negative campaign but he is under the ropes here so cthld he fina bul pu? >> there has been that already. bernie hi as a lot of fight in him. >> he does. appreciate it. good to see you as well. to the latest on the historic flooding in texas. this morning, a flash flood watch is in effect for the housn area. e deaak toll has climbed to seven while crews worchto rescue and evacuate those trapped by the flood. janet shamlian reports from houston, texas. >> reporter: cyprus creek is rolling into the homes and this family leaving everything behind.
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with the harris county sheriff. how was it to leave your house? >> very hard! i don't know. it just keeps coming in. >> reporter: they don't know where they will spend the night. >> i'm frightened. i don't know when i'll be back at home or at school. >> reporter: we rode along as deputies answered call after call. >> i've been out here almost 35 years and never seen water this high. >> reporter: in every direction, water and the people whose lives have uprooted. >> what now for your family? >> honestly, i don't know. >> reporter: dozens of seniors with wheelchairs and walkers rescued from their home and assisted living center. less than a year after the last major flood swept the city, janice has seen her belongiocs destroyed a second time. houston is built around bntayous that overflow during heavy rain flow. the city is flat and mostly concrete with clay soil and
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earlier this week, nasa captured images of a solar flare the size of five erges arths. moderate radio blackouts were observed during its peak. noaadrays lt month was the hottest march on record with the global temperature of 5.5 degrees fahrenheit and the 11th straight month of record heat, slashing the previous ten-month record set in 1944. things are heating up outside. >> makes you want to go to the pool. >> we will focus on texas the next two days and give them a break. this morning, over ft. worth and dallas area waking everybody up in the middle of the night and same for you in san angelo and pushing toward the waco area. not severe stormse ut lightning with them and cause minor problems. the worst is over with in ft. wourrth and almost in the dallas area so we will continee to
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today a slight risk of severe storms redeveloping later on today. over 6,000 people to abilene. this is pushing down towards victoria and lake charles and 18 million people. tornado threat is low today and wind damage is the greatest concern. as far as rainfall the haest eaviest rain around sioux city. we are still beautiful. the east coast looks great today. the west coast continues with your stellar weather also. so we are finally clearing it out. amarillo to lubbock looking okay for the daylight hours. east texas watch a complex of storms this moy ing. north of it chance of storms from iowa to illinois.
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the search for survivors is painstakingly slow. daisy flores gonzalez has been here since saturday and her brother victor is missing inside this hotel. this is what it used to look like. now rescue teams tell us people are inside.n [ speaking in foreign language ] >> reporter: the anklewish on the faces is as clear as the destruction. families keep vigils a few feet away. but this is what gives so many hope. a hotel worker buried for two days uses his cell phone to signal rescue teams. he is weak, but will survive. the first charges in flint's tainted water crisis are expected to be announcedttoday according to the michigan attorney general. as many as three officials and two state water regulators and a city employee could face charges. sources tell our affiliate wdiv.
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water that was delivered to the flint residents. fidel castro made a rare public speech yesterday. he admitted he is nearing the end of his life. it was a speech that some interpret as the 9 89-year-old's fare ll to his communist party. he announced that his roger brother raul will continue to oad the country. a public health crisis? on tuesday, the governor signed a resolution calling for research and educationon its harmful effects and maneates technicians who find child pornography on a computer reported to law enforcement authorities, however, this resolution has no enforcement power. time to get down to business. thh e world's largest computer think maker intel is set to cut 12,000 jobs by 2017. intel has failed to match its
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this morning, on "today," a new scandal in the cycling community. what is motorized doping and how will it impact the world of competitive racing? one of the result fighting prolific braurls wlers maybe calling it quits! conor mcgregor tweeted the following. watch for development on this ory today. johnny football, fired! super agent drew rosenhaus has officially fired the troubled quarterback. johnny mofziel was warned by rosenhaus he would no longer represent him if he did not get
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a gj rand jury in dallas will determine whether to charge him for hitting his girlfriend. in atlanta, fans got a whole lot more than their money's woegrth. now to the actual game, she ? the atlanta faithful enjoyed a win over the celtics. atlanta has a 2-0 lead. in nhl the blues one win away from knocking off the stanley cup defending champions blackhawks. it is do or die for chicago on thursday. game five in t ssouri. ahead, the new york primary gets the late night t treatment. the late night treatment gets the royal treatment. you're watching "early today." without the need for fillers. your concert tee might show
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co-star on my snap chat. >> that co-star is her estranged husband lamar odom. a rare blue diamond ring once owned by child star shirley temple failed to find a home on tuesday. it was expected to go up to $3 million but bidding was below the bidding price. sotheby's remain confident they will find a buyer. jimmy kimmel summed up why the new york primary was so im huportant to the candidates. >> it's primary night il new york. we are still in the primaries. i feel like we should be in the secondary by now. the new york primary gets two front ticket on the front row seat to see "hamilton.e >> i'm betty nguyen. this is "early today."
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haegs purchased ten rifles to be locked in police cars after the officers take a training course. a landmark division a -. students must use the bathroom that match tir. a dramatic escape from a fire tornado all caught on camera. firefighters d e for refuge from the cyclone of a flame and smoke and one jumping for h life into water. he sustained minor burns and was back to work the next day. what a sight that is. take a look at this video of two men throwing b cks atr. british police car after gettinggpulled over. i know you feel like you want to do that at times! but to actually do it? >> they both did it! >> the police attempted to chase xm down and the suspects were
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do not try this the next time you get pulled over. an adorable n w edition to chicago's aquarium. a baby dolphin was born. moments after birth, the cat swam to the surface and took its first breath and headed back to mama. both mama and baby are now in bonding time. >> the way it knows to go to the surface and get that first breath. >> exactly. i rarely have seen a baby calve, a doll phenomenon. >> the takes care of it and nudges it like your little guy. >> that is like little thomas. today is april 20th, 420 day and recognized by pot smokers as a national holiday. rallies are expected to be
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the full legalization of marijuana. happy birthday to carmen electra who is 44 and love story actor ryan o'neal turns 75. i'm betty nguyen. thank for watching "early today." we hope you have a great wednesday. wednesday.
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it was a big night for donald trump and for hillary clinton. but not without some controversy at the polls. plus right now president obama on his way to the middle east. for what could be a tense trip. and an arrest in a notorious crime spree by a thief known as pae ninja burglar. "today in new york" starts now. good morning. 4:30-a.m. on this wednesday, april 20th. i'm michael gargiulo. >> i'm kerry barrett in for bar lean. >> let's check in with chris cimino with our post-primary forecast. >> i think we got through the day unscathed. >> we did. >> temperatures nice. cooler in thetsuburbs. city in the low to mid 50s. 50 to 55 is the range 53 in jackson heights. 47 in white plains. 50 in long ioanch. upper 30s to low 40s across new jersey out in the pine barrens, too. yesterday we had the red f g warning for the area.

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