go inside the cell and have a seat. >> drug problems led to donald stokes in jail as well.n a drug possession conviction, and now is only two days away from his release. in the meantime, he holds a job delivering meals and clothing to other inmates. >> we're going to be doing that shortly here. we get to go pick up all the clothing, and every one of these guys comes down, and we hand it back and forth through that slot. so at no time do we get actual personal contact with these guys. some of them are looking upward to 10, 15 years each for the most random thing, you know, and knowing that i'm getting out in two days doesn't make me the most popular guy. >> stokes has mixed feelings about his upcoming release. >> well, it's, oddly enough, a little intimidating. when i was taken into custody, i had just checked into a motel room. 20 minutes later i walked out to my car to go get a cell phone charger, and there was a gun pressed against my head. they said, get down on the ground. my probation violation had popped up on the grid, and i was taken into custody with no shoes, no j

today before a joint meeting of black and hispanic journal itselfs in washington dc to slam donald trump. >> he stokes resentment. >> she took a few questions today, one of which concerned her assertion to fox host chris that fbi director voyaged for her fratfulness. >> we were -- truthful - . >> we were probably talking past each other. the. >> the e-mail scandal continentals to dog her campaign. donald trump released an add as ms. pack man. trump stepped up attacks comes as the gop nominee is suffering a sharp drop in poll numbers that he's capable of winning the election. >> mr. trump is an outsider and hasn't been a part of the political system to the relationships with the leadership on the party is not as deep and long as traditionally would be with the republican nominee. but that doesn't mean he has bad relations. >> so many people that know me under pressure, donald, that's when you do the best. >> his ties to russian president is the focus of clinton's latest political adds. for his part, trump has mocked secretary clinton's role in foreign policy calling her leadership a failure. >>> coming

we need to work together to bridge our divides, not stoke even more divisiveness. republican donald trump met with the fraternal order of police members in north carolina today. trump told law enforcement members he's on their side "one hundred percent." "i know how well we're doing with law enforcement. it could matter where you go in the country you may get no negative vote." the election is now 81 days away. your green bay packers play the silver and black oakland raiders in green bay tonight. lance allan joins us live from lambeau field in just a moment. another warm day with 80 degree highs for the 18th day in a row in milwaukee, that's the entire month so far! tonight will stay warm with lows only dropping to 70 degrees and it will with a light wind there is the chance for some patchy fog again. and as we go to break, a live picture of the olympic flame in rio de janeiro. a rundown of today's action, and a look ahead to what you'll see tonight is just a couple of minutes away in our "olympic more news now. former packers star darren sharper is going to prison. a judge sentence

he believes rhetoric by donald trump has indeed stoked hatred towards all muslims. >> here are people, you know, running for president of the united states trying to blame american citizens, loyal american citizens, simply because of their faith. >> reporter: the nypd has not called this a hate crime, but there are reports morel, who had recently moved to ozone park, muslims. >> we believe that this is a -- something he acted upon because of the political environment. >> reporter: he added regardless of what anyone says, the person responsible for this heinous act is the one who pulled the trigger. >> it doesn't matter what mr. trump or anybody else said. if somebody acts, that's his responsibility. he should be held responsible for it. >> reporter: morel has been charged with first-degree murder, which carries a maximum penalty of life without parole. he told the new york post recently that he did muslims and was also claimed he was innocent. steve: all right. thank you. improving relationships between police in the community a hot button issue in new york city and across the country

150122 what are the risks and rewards for this tripthe risks are fueling and stoking more anger in mexican american community - donald trump might be the single most unpopular american in mexiby move and this point in time i thought it wawd i cly ught the clinton campaign off guard. he is sort of controlling the day - control the message of the day endear him to hispanics 150323 how is the clinton campaign playing this - ???today hillary clinton had a big speak on american that's for sure. they have dispatched tim kaine - i think you are going to see a lot of tim kaine tonight responding to trumps visit. you can watch meet the press with chuck todd, sundays at 8 a-m, here on today's tmj4. an update now, to the story we brght you at the top of this newscast: a young south milwaukee boy, missing since this morning, is back home. police tell us kyler ellision americans are obsessed with home improvement, and it's prompted one big name retailer to make a change. that's just ahead.also, which name brands are the most couneid at flea markets and online. find out, so you don't waste your 4 your money this afternoon.... mark

three separate studies say the poverty rate for >>> hillary clinton also said yesterday that donald trump is stoking racial resentment and his views aline with the so-called alternative right movement. southern poverty law center describes the alt-right as far-right groups, individuals or ideologies with a core belief that quite identity is under attack. its believers reject establishment conservativism. trump says calling his supporters racist is a tired, disgusting argument. >> his new campaign bannon was the chairman of breitbart news. bannon calls it a platform for the alt-right and reportedly denies e movement is inhere inherently racist. the st dangerous political r operative in america. the author, joshua green, is with us from washington. good morning, josh. >> good morning. >> what did you learn about hi ll,>> we bannon is a curious and figure. he's an ex-goldman sachs banker he made one aboutarah palin which brought him into the tea party movement. that led him to breitbart news, which he took over when the site's founder died a few years ago. >> does clinton have a case when she connects

. >>> hillary clinton also said yesterday that donald trump is stoking racial resentment and his viewshe southern poverty law center describes the alt right as far right moves as individuals or ideologies of a core belief that white identity is under attack. trump says calling his supporters racist is a tired, disgusting argument. >> his new campaign ceo steve bannon was the chairman of breitbart news. bannon calls it a platform for the alt-right. a profile last year in bloomberg business week called bannon the most dangerous political operative in america. the author joshua green is with us from washington. good morning, josh. >> good morning. >> what did you learn about him? >> well, bannon is a curious and colorful figure. he is an ex-goldman sacks banker documentary movies and made one about sarah palin and brought him into the tea party movement and led him to breitbart news when he took over when the founder died a few years ago. >> does clinton have a case here when she connects the dots between this movement and the trump campaign? >> yes, she really does. bannon has described

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. >> hillary clinton also said yesterday donald trump is stoking racial resentment and his views alignscribing the alt-right as far right groups individuals ideologies with a core belief that white identity is under attack. its believers reject establishment conservatism. trump says calling his supporters racist is a tired, disgusting argument. >> his new campaign ceo steve bannon was the chairman of breitbart news. call denying the movement is racist. bloomberg called bannon, quote, the most dangerous political operative in america. the author, joshua green, is with us from washington. good morning, josh. >> good morning. >> what did you learn about him? >> well, bannon is a curious and colorful figure. he's an ex-goldman sachs banker who moved out to hollywood and began making documentary movies. he made one about sarah palin which brought him into the tea party movement. that led him to breitbart news, which he took over when the site's founder died a few years ago. >> so does clinton have a case here when she connects the dots between this movement and the trump campaign? >> yeah,

yes, but that's the kind of discrimination, bigotry, division that donald trump has stoked and promoted. he hasn't caused t he didn't invest racism, but he has certainly embraced it and made it worst for the last year. no, he does no the get to -- listen, the only person i know who can reinvent themselves successfully after the age of 50 is madonna. donald trump is no madonna. >> oh, you know, you -- >> i've got to leave it there, guys. >> you cannot pin what you saw or experienced in terms of racist with this waiter with donald trump. that's ridiculous. >> oh, i can very much look into the camera and say i believe donald trump is a racist. you don't get to make textbook racist remarks for a year, and not be a racist. don't get to make textbook sexist remarks for a year and not be a misogynist. i'm glad you guys are having an open conversation with him. i hope he takes your advice. i think -- >> i couldn't express myself with nobody like that, but that's your opinion. i respect it. >> sure, i respect your opinion, and i'm -- >> i have to leave it there. ana navorro, jesus marquez, thank

as donald trump blames the media. stokes fear of a rigged election.is own party. meanwhile, the mogul turned reality star turned presidential candidate says this about the plan to defeat isis. >> the time is overdue to develop a new screening test for the threats we face today. i call it extreme vetting. i call it extreme, extreme vetting. >> and hillary clinton says this.

as donald trump blames the media, stokes fear of a rigged election, and faces calls to step down from some in his own party. meanwhile, the mogul turned reality star turned presidential candidate says this about the plan to defeat isis. >> the time is overdue to develop a new screening test for the threats we face today. i call it extreme vetting. i call it extreme, extreme vetting. >> and hillary clinton says this. >> sometimes he says he won't tell anyone what he'll do because he wants to keep his plan, quote, secret. >> let's get right to cnn's sara murray in youngstown, ohio, where donald trump laid out his isis plan today, and here with me in new york is cnn justice correspondent, pamela brown. good to have both of you on this evening. sara, you first. donald trump is trying to get his campaign back on track. today he gave what was billed as a major foreign policy speech outlining his plan to fight terror. what were the highlights? >> reporter: well, don, he did unveil a pretty big shift in terms of how the u.s. approaches foreign policy, saying it's time to put an end to nation

stokes division and resentment. >> hillary clinton today hit donald trump but also said she understands why trump is so popular with many americans especially in blue coll of the appeal is xenophobic and racist and misogynistic and offensive and we have to acknowledge, that but let's not lose sight of the real pain that many americans are feeling because the economy has left them behind. >> reporter: late today in iowa trump and his running mate were trying to make up for a horrible week blasting hillary clinton lacks the judgment, temperament and moral character to lead this country. >> reporter: today clinton launched a new tv ad claiming trump is just too dangerous. >> you have to ask yourself do i want a person of that temperament with control of the nuclear codes and as of now i'd have to say no. >> reporter: and the latest polling shows trump in a free fall now even in the red state of georgia. one website predicts who has the best chance at winning has a better than 80% chance now, trump just 18%. but trump is now showing he can backtrack when pushed. yesterday he claimed he saw a secret video of $400 millio

gloria, donald trump has been stoking fears of voter fraud, encouraging his supporters to watch pollingis news, today, bolster his warnings? >> in a way, wolf, it probably does. ever since the election of 2000 and the recount there's been discussions in this country about what you do to federalize the election process. it's run by the states. it's not run by the federal government. the reason we don't all push a button and vote is because these systems are not nearly secure enough as we saw in the state of illinois. what i think both candidates ought to be doing is making sure the people can get to the polls and vote or vote early and that the polls will be open because every four years we seem to be going through this. again, they tried to fix it after the recount in 2000. there was a commission, a study was done but we still have voter problems in this country. the question is, whether there are enough to try to delegitimize an election, which is what a lot of people think donald trump may be sort of heading towards. at this point, the answer is no. >> rebecca, what effect could this

. >> the dance studio owner amy stokes learned from police that these two men, donald wade jr. and thomas mcpike are accused of secretly filming young girls undressed before the dance recital. >> we are looking at two specific videos taken in the back stage area at the theater, via cell phone. >> reporter: the men worked aztec nickal personnel and police say they recorded the girls from the rafters. we talked to judy barkette from the management group. they hired wade and mcpike. >> and unfortunately, in this case, neither of the gentlemen had a prior criminal record. so the typical screening would not have accomplished anything. >> barkette said the company will look into the changes in policies and procedures. >> everyone in our company has frankly just been shattered by the breach of trust, the totally inappropriate behavior. >> the two suspects were arrested for possession of child pornography. that charge is from a prior investigation that turned up the video from the theater. the solano county d.a. will now consider new charges. in vaca ville, abc 7 news. >>> a teenage li

. >> first hillary clinton went after donald trump and accused him of stoking bigotry in america.y in recent days insulting and said he doesn't have the solutions to take on systemic racism. but she went much farther in her explanation of how he has embraced the so-called alt-right to fuel his campaign. >> there has been a steady stream of bigotry coming from him. this is someone who retweets white supremacists online like the user who goes by the name white genocide t.m. his campaign famously posted an anti-semitic image, a star of david, imposed over a sea of dollar bills that first appeared on white supremacist websites. you remember, he said that thousands of american muslims in new jersey cheered the 9/11 attacks. they didn't. he suggested that senator ted cruz's father was involved in the kennedy assassination. and there is absolutely, of course, no evidence of that. >> donald trump spent the morning meeting with young minority republican leaders in his new york offices and later he met clinton's speech head-on before it had even been delivered preemptively commenting during

but in the case of donald trump, i think he is clearly stoked, if not racialism.yed to this. and i think it's divisive. and when it comes to breitbart, my concern is the mainstreaming of this alt-right thing. so there have always been white nationalists and white supremacists and these groups out there on the fringes, but breitbart has brought it much closer into the mainstream conservative media world and i think trump largely has done the same thing. >> he has said, though, tonight in the interview we played earlier that he does not want white supremacists to vote for him. he says i don't want your vote, which many have been waiting a long time to hear him say that. pastor burns, i want to play a clip from an altercation you had earlier with a protester outside trump tower. >> do you want me -- you want my mother and my little sister -- >> just because you are talking loud are than me don't make you right. >> do you want my little shoubrr to be separated from my mother? do you want my mother and father to be deported? >> has this happened often to you for you? d

to slam donald trump referring to him as shameful. >> he stokes division and resentment. >> reporter: last year did take a few questions one of which concerned her assertion to fox news that fbi director james comey vouched for her truthfulness. >> i think chris wallace and i were probably talking past each other. >> reporter: the justice department has decided not to pursue a case against clinton. however, the e-mail scandal continues to dog her campaign. just this weak donald trump released an ad depicting ms. clinton as pacman, gobbling up e-mails. >> mr. trump is an outsider. he hasn't been a part of the political system so his relationships with the leadership are not as deep and long as traditionally would be, but that's not to say he doesn't have good relations. >> i handle pressure. all my life i've handled practice, and i've been told by so many people that know me under pressure, donald, that's when you do the be. >> reporter: donald trump's ties to russian president vladimir putin is the focus of clinton's latest ads. in washington, doug mcelway, fox news. >>> ever wish you

but instead, what we have seen in the last 430-something days is donald trump tapping into and stokinganxiety in this country. and now -- >> okay, i understand, we're tight on time, i want to get your reaction to mr. trump's speech. one of the last things he addressed was the african-american community. >> that's the thing, he's not addressing the african-american community -- >> that's not true. >> because what he's actually doing is going after moderate republicans, specifically republican women who are not going to be comfortable voting for someone who has come across tapping into these racial anxieties and they don't want to be aligned with any idea of someone being a racist. and so that's why he's not talking to rooms of african-american voters. he's not going into african-american communities. this is specifically targeted to bring back those republicans that have left him in droves and the african-american community sees right through it. when someone tells you who they are, believe them. >> i'm going to bring you back because i want to talk on that again but i want to bring him

donald trump. referring to him as shameful. >> he stokes division and resentment. >> reporter: clinton who has notnference since december 4th of last year did take few questions today. one of which concerned her assertion to fox news sunday chris wallace that fbi director james colby vowed her truthfulness concerning her private e-mail. something comey denies saying. >> hin contrived to clarify. >> chris and wallace were talking past each other. >> justice department decided not to pursue a case against hillary clinton the e-mail scandal continues to dog her campaign. just this week donald trump he releasereleased ad calling hilly clinton miss pac-man. >> trump instead up attacks come as the gop nominee is suffering from a sharp drop in poll numbers a mid drug doubts monday some republicans he's capable of winning election. >> mr. trump is an outsider his relationship with the leadership of the party are not as deep and long as traditional would be with the republican nominee. but not to say he doesn't have good relations. >> i handle pressure. all my life i've handled pressure, and i've been told

but now you're talking about him stoking the flames of racism. do you think donald trump is personally a bigot or a racist? because he said you are. >> well, joe, all i can do is point to the evidence of what he has said and what he has done, and from the start he has built his campaign on prejudice and paranoia. and it's deeply disturbing that he is taking hate groups that lived in the dark regions of the internet, making them mainstream, helping a radical fringe take over the republican party. he questions the citizenship of president obama. he has a disturbing pattern of courting white supremacists. he has been sued for housing discrimination against communities of color. he has attacked a judge for his mexican heritage. he has promised a mass deportation force. what i want to make clear is this. a man with a long history of racial discrimination who traffics in dark conspiracy theories, drawn from the pages of supermarket tabloids and the -- these kind of white supremacist, right nationalist anti semitic groups should never run our government or command our mili

donald trump to mexico? >> hillary clinton sits down with jimmy kimmel and answered >> and i'm michelle charles in for lori stokes. >>> you're never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. >> reporter: i have to be honest with you guys. a little bit of a chill in the air this morning. 62 in central park. that is our coolest reading since june 18th. temperatures even cooler in the suburbs, down to 55 at white plains. 62 at newark, all the way into the upper 40s, you are reading right at monticello. 50 toward toms river, new jersey. big sprawling area of high pressure in control meaning wall to wall sunshine during the day today meaning low humidity. temperatures topping off around 4:00 this afternoon. unlike yesterday, we are not going to have a breeze out there. a west wind coming in at 2 miles per hour. debby is in for heather. >> thanks jeff. we'll go out and i want to show central parkway getting into the bqe. you are going to see delays here, web grand central by the bqe heading into the rfk bridge. now once you get to the rfk, still moving along smoothly. let's see what is happening at the lincoln

after the break, donald trump calls clinton a bigot and hillary clinton accuses trump of stoking racismes? fightly a hug. this toy is a reminder that someone cares. these are a chance to be part of a team. and this is the chance to succeed. female announcer: with your support, everyone at sleep train proudly dedicates their time, hearts, and resources to giving local foster children one important thing: - hope... - hope... hope... not everyone can be a foster parent... ...but anyone can help a foster child. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >> the more donald trump tries to appeal to the black voters the more the media criticizes the approach. and he has called hillary clinton a bigot. >> anderson cooper questions him on that. >> she is not doing anything for the communities. she talk as good game. >> she has hatred? >> policies are bigoted. she knows they are not going to work. >> you think she is personally bigoted? of course. yes. >> i spoke with eboni williams a lawyer and fox news contributor. >> welcome, eboni williams. >> thanks for having me. clinton accuse

that donald trump who contributed to your campaign and said wonderful things about you not so long ago is now calling you a bigot. you said he was a fun guy but now you're talking about him stoking or a racist because he said you are. >> all i can do is point to the evidence of what he has said and what he has done. he has built his campaign on prejudice and paranoia. it is deeply disturbing that he is taking hate groups that lived in the dark regions of the internet making them mainstream. he questioned the citizenship of president obama. he has a disturbing pattern of courting white supremacists. he has been sued for housing discrimination. he attacked a judge for his mexican heritage. he promised a mass deportation force. what i want to make clear is this, a man with a long history of racial discrimination drawn from the pages of super market tabloids and these kind of white supremacist, white nationalist, anti-semitic groups should never command our military. if he doesn't respect all americans how can he serve all americans? >> is that a message that you're sending out to republicans as well as independent voters. many people believe you are now trying to reach over and tel

maybe donald trump is going to change fundamental campaign planks he's running on concerning immigration. they've been stoking that story for 2 1/2 days. then they canceled the denver speech and donald trump did walk into a speech in a campaign rally tonight in akron, ohio. at that event he said this. >> we're going to build a wall, folks, we're going to build a wall. we're going to build a wall. don't worry,we're going to build a wall. that wall will go up so fast your head will spin. and you'll say, you know, he meant it. and you know what else i mean? mexico is going to pay for the wall. >> we're going to build the wall, don't worry, don't worry, whatever you might have heard these last couple of days with this campaign story my campaign has been selling, we don't mean that, i will totally build the wall and nothing has changed on immigration. donald trump in akron, ohio, assuring this almost all white crowd in akron, ohio he's not changing his anti-immigrant position. him not changing his position on immigration wouldn't be news. that's the definition of not news, something hasn't changed. nobody would be

donald trump. >>> good morning everybody. i'm michelle charles in for lori stokes. >>> good morning i'm ken rosato. it is tuesday august 23rd. weather and traffic. >> reporter: it is our coolest morning of the entire summer so far. around 63 right now. down to 62 last hour. you have got a lot of 50s in the suburbs, 58 teterboro, 5 58 white plains. 58 islip. 55 belmar. low humidity, a lot of sunshine, light wind out there with high pressure firmly in a much better day than this 4:00 p.m. temperature of 80 degrees, calm wind. eventually we do heat things up, right now we send it over to debby in for heather with a look at traffic this morning. >> reporter: good morning everybody ewe are going to show you eastbound slowing down by kennedy airport. looks like two lanes blocked now. we'll keep an eye on that for you. westbound building out by knapp street, on going construction as you head out toward the verrazano bridge. the van wyck an accident blocking one lane very busy through that stretch. and the lincoln tunnel into jersey the center tube reopened, minor delays i

donald trump and hillary clinton continue to trade blows today over chargesover racism and bigotry. it was stoking and enkoushlging racist voices. she said trump is taking hate groups and making them mainstream and helping a radical fringe take over the republican party. >> from the start he has built his campaign on prejudice and pair no, paranoia. he has a disturbing pattern. he has sued for houses discrimination against communities of color. this he attacked a judge for his mexican heritage. he promised a mass deportation force. what i want to make clear is this. a man with a long history of racial discrimination who traffics in dark conspiracy theories drawn from the pages of supermarket tabloids and these kind of white supremacist should never run or government or command our military. >> donald trump doubled down on calling hillary clinton a bigot. >> she is a bigot. you look at what's happening to the inner cities. you look at what's happening to african americans and hispanics in this country. she is saying look at the vets. they are being treated essentially just fine, that it's over exag

stoke even more divisiveness. >> as for republican nominee donald trump, his campaign chairman is under added scrutiny after a staff shake-up diminished his responsibilities. the "associated press" says that it obtained emails that show in recent years paul manafort worked as he could in a way to favor rapprochement with russia russia. >>> a statue 8-foot-tall bronze statue will stand on top of nob hill on the fairmont lawn. it starts at 11:30 about events running through the night. tony bennett will also be at the giants game tomorrow to perform a song. i love it. "i left my heart in san francisco." ♪[ music ] >> i'm going to be there. >>> time now 5:11. still ahead, how modern technology is giving us an inside look at sunken ships. >> a fun day of swimming takes a turn when two boys are attacked by otters. >> from the kpix weather center, good morning. we have summer weather in the bay area but there's something in the air that you need know about. >> and we have been dealing with more than usual delays on the altamont pass this week. how it's shaping up today. we'll tell you. i'll have your complete forecast i f

stokes. thanks for starting your day >>> good morning, america. donald trump defending himself after a comment being called a threat against hillary clinton. >> if she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. although the second amendment people, maybe there is, i don't know. >> trump says he was not suggesting violence and clinton facing her own troubles overnight. a new public. >>> breaking overnight a former librarian killed by police in front of a horrified crowd. shot while volunteering for a demonstration at a police safety event. the latest on what officers say was a terrible accident. >>> flash flood danger. a woman rescued after a car barrels into a bridge. now more monsoon rain hitting the southwest and a dangerous heat wave moving east. >>> gold medal glory at the

prominent right-wing leaders, nigel farage, who stoked anti-immigrant sentiments to win the referendum on leaving the european union, campaigned with donald trump in mississippi. farage has called for a ban on the children of legal immigrants from public schools and health services, has said women are -- and i quote -- worth less than men, and supports scrapping laws that prevent employers from discriminating based on race -- that's who trump wants by his side when he is addressing an audience of american voters. and the godfather of this global brand of extreme nationalism is russian president vladimir putin. in fact, farage has appeared regularly on russian propaganda programs. now he's standing on the same stage as the republican nominee. trump himself heaps praise on putin and embrace pro-russian -- embraces pro-russian policies. he talks casually of abandoning our nato allies, recognizing russia's annexation of crimea, and of giving the kremlin a free hand in eastern europe more generally. american presidents from truman to reagan have rejected the kind of approach trump is taking on russia. we should, too. all of this adds up to som

we're stoking the flames of something on the left and right. obviously donald trump represents this in the biggest way possible. it scares me. >> betsy and jack, thank you for joining us tonight. i appreciate it. >> thank you. >> that is all in for this evening. the rachel maddow show starts now. >>> good evening, chris. thank you for joining us this hour. the year after world wor 22 ended. president harry truman signed the employment act of 1946. world war 22 ii was over. the great depression was over. the competing economies had been laid waist by the war. our own economy took off like a rocket during and after world war ii. in that single moment when it was over and the congress came back to do the nation's work, congress realized we were a different kind of country in a different kind of world, and the congress decided to assert itself. economic policy from then on out should be steered in such a way to maximize economic benefits to working people in this country. the working class and the middle class. if we were going to be a mega

donald trump, hillary clinton deliver dueling speeches. each charging that the other is stoking the fires of racial tension. earlier this morning, clinton responding directly to trump attacking her as a bigot. take a llisten. >> what i want to make clear is this. a man with a long history of racial discrimination who traffics in dark conspiracy theories, drawn from the pages of super market tabloids, and these kind of white supremacist groups, if he doesn't respect all americans, how cane serve all americans. >> trump, meantime standing by, telling anderson cooper that clinton's policies make her a bigot. >> she is totally bigoted. >> it does imply she has hatred toward, in this case i guess you're talking about african-americans. >> she is extremely bad for african-americans. she has been extremely bad for hispani hispanics. look at what happened with her policies and the policies of president obama and others. look at the poverty, the rise in poverty. look at the rise in violence. >> but hatred is the core of that? >> maybe she is lazy. >> jason carroll is following the story

reasonably speaking should donald trump be in wisconsin tonight? whether or not he ends up stokinge powder keg in milwaukee doesn't make sense electoral, is it in reach for him. is it even a battleground state. joining us now is the great political correspondent, our go-to person for helping us understand this. thank you. >> sure. >> thank you for doing a good job with my tv show. >> it makes me feel like i can go away all the time. is wisconsin a battleground state? >> at this moment, no. there are two things that are going wrong for donald trump. number one the reason he sees it as an opportunity, one of them there are a lot of those we talk about the working class white voters, white voters without a college degree, 12 points higher than the national average there. it's potentially fertile ground. those voters, though, are staying more loyal to democratic party, more loyal in wisconsin than they have nationally. he's not making the enrods there he needs to. you have a large population of college educated republican voters in suburb. >> like where he is tonight. >> and the strugg

now of course donald trump's problems go far beyond economics. at every turn, he stokesision and resentment. he says horrible things about one group of americans after another. he's harkening back to the most shameful chapters of our history and appealing to the ugliest impulses of our society. you know the list, you've reported on it. he started this campaign by describing mexican immigrants as criminals and rapists. he retweets white nationalists. he says a distinguished federal judge can't be trusted because he is of mexican heritage. he talks about banning muslims from coming to the united states a land built on religious freedom. and yes, he also talking about curtailing press freedom as well. we need to stand up as a country and say in a donald trump doesn't represent who we are and what we believe. that is what my campaign, what tim kaine and i and everyone supporting us is doing every day. oofr and we're going to keep at it, i believe that america is better than this. america is better than donald trump. we just launched an all spanish twitter account because we