charlie crist. >> reporter: former st. petersburg mayor rick baker is doing everything necessary to prepare for a run against a charlie crist for congress. the run would be an expansion on his city model that focuses safety infrastructure and the ability to help residents turn lives around. charlie crist is facing a democratic challenger with eric lin and an error as desk representative are saying they're not, name -- commenting. mark rivera. >>> you information about the investigation into the death of a 14-year-old tampa boy. and/or joseph the third was trying to cross i-4 after he was kicked out of the florida state fair by deputies. the department of justice will not open a civil rights investigation. in a letter the department told andrew's parents that alan grayson, fear or bad judgment are not sufficient to they share their frustrations with the public. my son has died. >> in the same letter the department of justice said it will consider a request for an investigation into possible racial profiling. and his family

to represent them in washington because they are ready for new ideas. >> charlie crist says he is not taking his large lead for granted. >>> tomorrow family and friends will pay their final respects to a deputy killed over the weekend and it wrong way crash. that deputy died saturday morning. hillsborough deputy say eric was driving on the wrong side of the selmon expressway and hit him head on. open visitation begins at 7:00 a.m. the service begins at 1:00 p.m. and we will bring it to you live on 10news app. >> i desperate search for it traffic six in kennedy county, especially on it off and memory island. right now, officials have come lane changes to keep the traffic moving. >>> in sarasota, it woman's welcome to florida from ohio was cold-blooded. she stepped onto her screen patio early this morning when she noticed her cat suddenly stopped. sonia followed their gaze and spotted a forefoot boa constrictor. police came to the rescue and bagged the slithery guest. >> i like florida, i just like the snakes. and hopefully there are no alligators around here, either. i see mysel

a lot of the media in spanish in florida are asking why would charlie crist, why he was not investing in the hispanic community? and charlie crist lost by 50,000 votes here in florida, which many believe should have been because of reaching out to hispanics, so i believe, yes, if you have a lot of money, sometimes you can win if you give the right message to the right people. >> latinos in 2016, stay with us, it's "inside story". >> welcome back to "inside story," i'm ray suarez. latinos in 2016, this time on the program, long before the trump candidacy, and long before the primaries pushed forward two frontrunners, republicans were talking amongst themselves on how to do better in a changing america among minority voters, and you have to know that the democrats were anticipating tough critiques of the obama administering's handling over the last eight years. if latinos are one of the keys to being elected in november, if they choose the next president, what do they get to had ask for? my guests are with me, and brent, i know that -- is non-partisan, but if your dreams in november, yo

a lot of the media in spanish in florida are asking why would charlie crist, why he was not investing in the hispanic community? and charlie crist lost by 50,000 votes here in florida, which many believe should have been because of reaching out to hispanics, so i believe, yes, if you have a lot of money, sometimes you can win if you give the right message to the right people. >> latinos in 2016, stay with us, it's "inside story". >> every monday night. >> i lived that character. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping... inspiring... entertaining. no topic off limits. >> 'cause i'm like, "dad, there are hookers in this house". >> exclusive conversations you won't find anywhere else. >> these are very vivid, human stories. >> if you have an agenda with people, you sometimes don't see the truth. >> "talk to al jazeera". monday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> welcome back to "inside story," i'm ray suarez. latinos in 2016, this time on the program, long before the trump candidacy, and long before the primaries pushed

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in 2012 he said he ran the race against charlie crist in florida. he's comparing donald trump to charlie crist. cnn/orc poll has him down 16 points. the campaign is downplaying that poll. they're saying they're looking at a quinnipiac poll that has him down eight points. still, a decline, steve, as you know. florida is absolutely crucial for him and, again, they are denying any calls that they are dropping out of this race. they hope that they can also get a boost from the debate tomorrow. steve? >> all right. yeah. all eyes will be on that debate. gabe gutierrez in miami. thank you for that. be sure to watch marco rubio doing a town hall here on msnbc tonight. going to be hosted by chuck todd 8:00 eastern right here on msnbc. you're not going to want to miss that one. >>> there were times when donald trump's speech last night looked more like an infomercial than a campaign event. as we were showing there, he pitched everything from trump steaks to his magazine to his own brand of wine and water. when he called in to "morning joe" this morning, he w

he paid charlie crist a lot of money when he was running against me. we will have to work really hard. i have been in this role before , my entire life. >> marco rubio again is headed out and he is campaigning the i- 4 quarter and is on his way to orlando. the i-4 quarter is so vital and your vote when you make your choice in 2016 will determine the possibility for marco rubio to go on in florida. now we have the latest coming up on 10 news at 11. for now, mark rivera. >>> dennis ross kicked off the reelection campaign today in lakeland. he says he supports the wall being built on the border with mexico. and that he can work with donald trump. getting people out there. it is waking up the spirit of america to say something does matter and my vote is matter. >> the congressman touted the deficit republican results and criticized obama for the handling of isis. he is being challenged by jim lange, a democrat. relationship may be coming to an end. the hurricane hunter spotter plane may soon moved to lakeland. the director of lakeland regional says his air

. >> and we will win the state of florida and beat donald trump there the y we beat charlie crist. and then have experience for people who say truly are and then it is going to there with the much needed boost with the decided win in the south florida primary. even better he likely gets all of the 23 delegates. puerto ricans can vote in the presidential primaries and can actually vote with e election to the u.s. territory. then it is going to keep his candidacy afloat. as the chairman of the house budget committee >> they all head to the polls on tuesday and that leads to the pair of the prime time debate and taking the stage wednesday and the republicans square off on thursday. >> former first lady nancy reagan has passed away at the age of 94 years old of congestive heart failure. nancy reagan was a hollywood actress who starred in several films before meeting and marrying the future president ronald reagan. the couple had two children together, mrs. reagan will be buried at the presidential library in california right next to her husband who died back in 2004. the president and

we will beat donald trump there the way we beat charlie crist. >> ohio governor john kasich may be trailing but scored a big endorsement from the former governor of california arnold schwarzenegger. >>> on the democratic side the candidates are also making tampa a stop on the campaign trail this week. hillary clinton is going to be in town thursday, holding a rally at 11:30 thursday morning. we're still waiting now, we're trying to get details on the location and any possible ticket information for you but course we'll let you know. in the meantime you can rsvp, we have a link on our web site under story links, then friday chelsea clinton will be here to raise money for our mother. >>> meanwhile just last night, clinton and bernie sanders were in flint for a cnn debate. both candidates tackled the lead conp tam nation. called for the governor of michigan to resign. then things got aggressive and they attacked each other. >> i voted to save the auto industry. he voted against the money that ended up saving the auto industry! >> whoa. >> i think that is a pretty big difference. >> well, i --

in florida by republican frontrunner donald trump saying that those attacks were the same ones charlie crist used against him when they were running for senate back in 2010. tomorrow rubio will be back speaking to crowds in the bay area down in sarasota. >>> now an "8 on your side" consumer alert. deputies found credit card skimmers that can be accessed remotely by bluetooth. these devices may have been stealing information for weeks. >> reporter: sarasota county deputies say on sunday a report came in that two credit card skimmers were found at this mobile gas station at the intersection of cattle man and fruitville roads. they weren't ordinary skimmers. they were equipped with bluetooth. >> they don't have it retrieve they can hook up to it remotely within usually 30 feet, maybe a little bit further away, and they can retrieve the information. >> reporter: and get this. these devices were likely sitting inside those pumps for two weeks. officials are doing all they can to track down these thieves, but you can do your part, too. when you pump gas, look over the gas pump to make sure there h

rubio ran for the senate, he was the anti-establishment candidate, running against former governor charlie cristmehow rubio beat chr chris -- crist. one of the platforms he ran on was being opposed to any immigration reform. once he got to the senate he changed his mind. those tea party voters who voted for him in 2010, they don't want an establishment candidate. they like donald trump. trump beat him by about 500,000 votes. let's take a look at the board. donald trump in rubio's home state of florida, 45% of the votes cast. rubio only 27%. cruz, 17%, and kasick coming in with 6%, an overwhelming victory for donald trump, forcing rubio to suspend his candidacy. >> while it is not god's plan that i be president in 2016, or maybe ever, and while today my campaign is suspended, the fact that i have even come this far is evidence of how special america truly is, and all of the reason more why we must do all we can to ensure this nation remains a special place. >> reporter: and not only has rubio was suspended his presidential candidate, he also decided not to run for reelection for the senate. so so

i was an underdog against someone who was running, charlie crist, pretending to be a republican but wasn't. it's the same thing with donald trump, now. we have experience taking down people and defeating someone who's pretending to be someone they're not. we'll do it again. it's going to be a lot of hard work. i need everyone's help, but we can do it. >> reporter: rubio also saying that a vote for anyone else, like john kasich or ted cruz would be a vote for trump because he is the one most likely to beat trump in florida, and also the one that's most likely to beat hillary clinton. >> we shall see. all we can do is wait at this point, and if you're a florida candace mccowan live in tampa. keep in mind, if you are a registered republican or democrat, you can cast your vote right now, doug that in person -- you can do that in person. early voting is underway. florida's primary is march 15 march 15th, everything you need to know about that is on wfla.com. >>> now, an 8 on your side consumer alert. sarasota deputies have removed credit card skimmers equipped with blue tooth. this is one of th

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they voted for him in 2010 when charlie crist said that.mp is taking a page from charlie crist's playbook. >> does senator rubio devote all his energies between now and march 15th to winning florida? >> that's our priority. obviously we were in idaho yesterday. we have campaigns on the ground in all of the states, but florida obviously is our priority. >> ohio, that's on march 15th. kasich is working hard in ohio. trump is working hard in ohio. >> we have a great team on the ground in ohio. josh mandel is our state chair there. he's fantastic. has been with us from day one. but the priority is florida. there's 99 delegates at stake. when marco wins that, that's a big step towards the nomination. >> because after march 15th, it becomes winner takes all. after florida, is there a path to getting that magic number and capturing the republican nomination? >> absolutely. >> walk us through that. >> well, you can go state by state, but after florida, then you have utah, a state that we feel very good, people like mia love and jason chaffetz. wisc

message on air and spending time campaigning, grassroots campaigning the same way he defeated charlie crist in the republican primary in 2010, that's whatatt takes for marco rubio to win florida. >> trump said he's a unifier. do you think the republican party would support a donald trump campaign? >> you know, that's a good question. and a tough question. donald trump has never gotten over 50% of any of the states he's run in. he's polling somewhere in 30%, 40%. so m me than half of republicans so far voting against donald trump or a candidate other than donald trump. once we have a nominee and if it is donald trump most republicans will ultimately get behind the republican nominee because they don't want to have the country run by hillary clinton or bernie sanders for four or eight more years. i think there will be some unity. however, there are going to be a have a very, very difficult time and honestly i heard from a lot of my democratic friends who support bernie sanders who will have a hard time supporting hillary clinton. so i think that it is a problem that exists in both parties to

but he reminded them that when he ran for senator, he had to come from behind to beat charlie crist. >> i had to argue that he was not a republican, not a conservative. it's funny how history repeats itself. >> [ laughter. >> reporter: from here, he goes to puerto rico. voters there go to the polls tomorrow. reporting in jacksonville, dana jay, fox 35 news. >> the votes are coming in from five different states holding primaries or caucuses today. >> in kansas, ted cruz is almost half the votes there. marco is in third. bernie sanders won over hillary clinton. >> in kentucky, no win he -- no winner declared yet, but donald trump is on top, ted cruz trails by about 10 percentage points. >> in louisiana, voters are holding primaries for both parties. donald trump has taken that state with nearly half the votes. hillary clinton has topped bernie sanders with about 9 percent of the vote already in. >> in maine, ted cruz wins according to the main republican party but not the associated press. cruz with almost 46 percent of the vote, donald trump finishing second with a little over 32 perc

senate he had to come from behind to beat former republican and governor charlie crist. >> i argued that the person running as republican was not a republican, how the person was running as conservative but not conservative. it's funny how history repeats itself. >> he's back on monday with county. >> what would it take for rubio to pull off an upset. our craig patrick will have that on monday power and politics. tomorrow night at 11:30 on fox 13. >> more than two decades after the trial of the century the o.j. simpson case is captivating america again. some may wonder what this shocking discovery will have at all. officials are testing a knife for dna and bodily fluids. it was supposedly buried on the property where o.j. simpson used to live. the former football star was police officer was handed the knife by a construction worker, in the late 90s. other are weighing in on this turn of events. >> we know nothing, who gave it, where it came from, how long it's been, the size, the shape, we don't know anything and you know, politics and there's a lot going on today in politics, politics t

bill: charlie crist is not on the ballot but i'm curious what happened last week.o, 22 delegates, other states it seems like he is losing altitude. what is happening? >> in virginia donald trump was supposed to beat us by double digits and he didn't. voters in our way were focused on florida right now and very confident we are going to do well there and win in florida and coming at that we have a more favorable napa. ted cruz with the best night of his campaign on supertuesday, supposed to win all those states and didn't so we have a marketable matt going forward. bill: a few more than marco rubio. >> there are not many moving forward. para more states like virginia, florida, minnesota, marco is going to shy and coming out of florida after a win we will have more momentum and more money on our side. bill: the question is the threshold. if you don't get to a certain percentage you don't get delegates and marco rubio field in texas and alabama, louisiana, to get any delegates from those states. i ask you again, why is he losing altitude? >> we think we will gain mome

. >> or charlie crist and endorsed john mccain in the last minute of 2008 and made a difference for him. >> thank you very much, craig. >>> an off duty narcotics officer is injured after being shot. the detective attempted to make a stop taking his son to school. it is unclear why he stopped the driver. the suspect got out and started shooting at the detective's car. he was taken to the hospital in critical but stable condition. his son was not hurt. the suspect stole a truck from a business and led them on a chase. >> there may be a carjacking involved in that. he carjacked a vehicle to leave the scene, they found him on the poshch of a home. police say the man had just threatened his girlfriend with a gun and reportedly suicidal. >>> four police officers are recovering after getting shot during a standoff in new zealand. they were shot during a drug raid that ended in a standoff. they surrender the hours later. two of the officers in stable condition, the other two were treated and released. >> and a woman is recovering after her 4 year olded shot her in the back. she was driving to p

his name was charly crist. and he was beating me by 60 or 70 points in the polls.he entire republican establishment in washington, d.c. supported him. i had no idea how i'd raise the money to succeed and everything i knew about politics told me i would lose. but i understood then barack obama had just been in office for a few months and i understood that if we didn't have a senator that would go up there and stand up to the obama agenda and offer a clear alternative, things would only get worse. so i chose to run against those odds. and florida believed in me. and before even it went to the primary, charlie crist this done what he should have done a long time ago, he left the republican party and we defeated him. [cheers and applause] senator rubio: and in my time i have stood up to the obama alternative and despite the fact harry reid basically shut down the united states senate four out of the last five years we got things done like we said we would. i and jeff miller and the congressman from florida, we passed the v.a. accountability act which means today senior

we will beat donana trump there the way we beat charlie crist. i have exrience at beating people who say who -- who don't say who they truly are. i have experience beating people portraying themselves to be one thing and you'll find that march 15th in florida. >> and getting a much needed and gets the delegates. they can vote in the prime easier but not the actual election because it's a territory. and g/vernor john kasich got reinforcement from the man once known as the governorator, arnold schwarzenegger. >> he was an action hero when he went to washington. as the chairman of the house budget committee he pushed through the first balanced budget. the first balanced budget since a man walked on the moon. think about that! >> robbin: and primary voters in miami, idaho and michigan head to the polls on tuesday and then south florida plays host to the pair of prime time debates. the democrats take the stage on wednesday and the residence square off on thursrsy and now is the time to go to the 7 news it's always updated with the latest on the campai

before, he was way behind chris christie, he came back and he pretty charlie crist. >> one of the questions, kristen, do other elements in the republican party now come together, concerted campaign in florida, in ohio, aimed directly at donald trump? >> to lot of the candidates understand that donald trump is currently the biggest threat. but they're still viewing one another as big threats. you still have john kasich who's stim going to be in the race, he's at least hanging around for his home state of ohio. the same day of florida. what may be different now is to see all of these candidates being to prosecute the same case against donald trump. up until this point, you had ted cruz saying donald trump isn't conservative enough. this mish mash of arguments that haven't worked. now you have marco rubio prosecuting this case he's not the big guy fighting for the little guy, he's a con artist. he's not looking out for those >> donald trump versus hillary that when we come back. allergies can distract you. so when your symptoms start... ...doctors recommend taking non-drowsy claritin every day

we will beat donald trump there the way we beat charlie crist. >> despite win nothing states so far john kasich received a big endorsement yesterday from california governor arnold schwarzenegger. >>> a bay area congressman is expected to announce today that he is running for re-election this fall. republican dennis ross represents a newly drawn 15th congressional district that now comprises parts of hillsborough, polk and lake counties, including lakeland, plant city and clairmont. he says he will make his re- election announcement in all three cities this afternoon. >>> new this morning, rising gas prices are going to stick around as the nationality average jumps several -- national average jumps several cents. it's $1.81 a gallon, keep in this time a year ago. the average in tampa now is $1.81. across florida the average price is $1.84. >>> coming up -- what you don't see in this video shot at a disney resort that has a family disturbed. what they say could spell danger for the visitors. >> i don't think it's ok. i don't think he should be there. >> that high school student says she's

talked to charlie crist and jeb bush. but can david beat goliath three times in a row? it doesn't look like right now. i can tell you i was at bike week with 100,000 folks and i'm a biker myself and it is total trump territory. everybody had their trump t-shirts and the mc was a trump impersonator and the dogs had little trump shirts. there's a wave out there. it's not that anything's wrong with rubio, but to be a surfer, you have to stay on the board with rubio, but to be a surfer, you have to stay on the board tdt way. i get your thoughts being on the other side but i'm sure you have thoughts about the popularity of trump right now. hillary clinton commenting today on how disastrous she thinks he would be for our country. you can't deny his pull, though. regardless of the party, he's been the overshadowing theme in this whole election. even on the democratic side. how do they sort of begin to take back the headlines in our state? >> obviously trump, he's gotten the headlines throughout the country for these last few months. and so the democratic candidates, they need

his name was charlie crist.oing] marco rubio: and he was beating me by 60 or 70 points in the polls. the entire republican dcablishment in washington supported him. i had no idea how i would raise the money to succeed. everything i knew about politics told me i would lose. but i understood then, barack obama had just been in office a few months, and i understood that if we did not have a senator that would go up and stand up to the obama agenda and offer a clear alternative, things would only get worse. and so, i chose to run against those odds. and florida believed in me. and before it even went to the primary, charlie crist had it done what he should have done a long time ago. he left the republican party and we defeated him. [cheers and applause] marco rubio: and in my time there, i have indeed stood up to the obama agenda and offered a clear alternative. i am proud that in our time there, despite the fact that harry reid has basically shut down the united states senate four out of the last five years, we got

if rubio was the rubio of 2010 and took down charlie crist and had thousands of people from across theountry donating, if that was the rubio we saw today, i think rubio would be sitting in a very enviable position. but rubio became more of a person on the issues motivating voters. they can in michigan and ohio. had immigration. i think those issues really, really in the end damaged him. >> the trade thing has come up. i want to play this sound bite. this is donald trump on the issue of islam. >> i think islam hates us. there's something there, a tremendous hatred there. we have to get to the bottom of it. there is an unbelievable hatred of us. >> in islam itself? >> you're going to have to figure that out. >> the question is is there a war between radical islam? >> radical but very hard to final. very hard to separate. >> if he got away unscathe condition, we're saying he want to ban all muslims, he'll get away with this. but "a," it's not helpful. i'm not sure if it is islam itself or it's not. what does that mean? schram hates us? islam and the west have had a 1,400 year relationship

it's what you're going to do when you get in the water, what are you going to play with charlie crist. >> if you really hate the hassle of having to stand up to move your lounge chair to line up with the sun, how about a rotating sun bed. in palm beach, fox news. >> he's living the life. >> glenn: he does have the life, doesn't he? >> no rain when that was shot. >> glenn: tough job. >> go play with some water toys. >> i'm going to need an extra >> glenn: had good weather, it looks like. for us, not so good into the upcoming weekend. not lousy but not great. live radar looks good but earlier today we had showers and even a thunderstorm up to the north. even had showers this evening. look at these form around daytona beach, port orange, now they have dissipated, and they do continue to move away. still building out to the west is our main area of rain and that's the energy that will be moving in our direction for the overnight. as you can see, at times we'll see little sprinkles blow on through. this looks a little bit worse than what it is. it's picking up a lot of moisture in the atmo

the way we beat charlie crist. i have experience, i have experience at beating people who say -- who don't say who they truly are. i have experience of beating people who claim to be one thing but are something else. >> promised all of us to be flexible. he said that over and over again, how flexible he was. let me tell you, everyone at cpac, flexible is code word in washington, d.c. for the get ready to stick it to you. >> joining us tonight, the governor of kentucky, matt bevin. his state voting today, where there was a tremendous turnout, we're told. we will be able to call a winner in kentucky very shortly. also tonight, joining us, former reagan political white house director and republican strategist, ed rollins. "washington times" online editor, fox news contributor monica crowley. great to have you both here. once again, this campaign season taking an unexpected turn. monica, your reaction to first the win of the kansas caucuses by senator cruz. >> i'm not sure many people anticipated this, because the poll

he's beaten republican in the past who isn't a real conservative, charlie crist in 2010. he knows how to win in florida. there's elections happening tonight. we're going to pick up delegates tonight but our focus is on next tuesday. >> thanks for coming in. >>> the latest on the democratic prime mars in michigan and mississippi. also much more of the exit polling numbers coming in right now. >>> two new national polls show the race is tightening. those new glasses? they are. do i look smarter? yeah, a little. you're making money now, are you investing? well, i've been doing some research. let me introduce you to our broker. how much does he charge? i don't know. okay. uh, do you get your fees back if you're not happy? (dad laughs) wow, you're laughing. that's not the way the world works. well, the world's changing. are you asking enough questions about the way your wealth is managed? wealth management, at charles schwab. our progressive direct rate... we let you compare great deals for reals! ...and our competitors' rates side-by-side, so you know you're getting a great d

marco rubio is a joining killer, as jeb bush and charlie crist and with jeb out of the race and other folks not doing well, such as john kasich and ben carson it will tighten quite a bit. >> amy: a poll came out, said trump in a head-to-head match-up with hillary clinton or bernie sanders would lose. however, if you put ted cruz or marco rubio up against hillary clinton or bernie sanders both of them would win. but there is so much momentum behind trump. the study doesn't seem to go >> absolutely. the real clear politics polls also show marco rubio leading clinton and trump not. but people tend not to be voting on issues now and are looking at attributes and, the fact trump wants to shake up washington and that he is tough and a straight talker, those kind of attributes seem to be trumping, if you will, the specific policy issues and people tend to vote in a primary for who they like, not necessarily the general election. >> john: and what do you expect to happen march 15? do you think floridians will stand behind marco rubio? >> i think it will tighten quite a bit. to low single digi