at the state's gop gala. the event came on the same day john kasich picked up an endorsement from former new york governor george pataki and "the new york post" backed donald trump. >> right now millions of votes ahead of my closest rival. millions of votes. people don't talk about votes anymore. they talk delegates. by the way, i happen to be hundreds of delegates ahead too. >> we risk losing everything from the white house to the courthouse to the statehouse if we don't advance a positive, uplifting unifying message to that is what we need to do. >> if hillary clinton becomes the next president for four or eight more years, the people of new york know full well what comes from that. and so the question we have to ask collectively is how do we win? >> and there were hundreds of anti-trump protesters outside the hotel and some made their way inside and as such more than 30 people were arrested. later on "good morning america" we'll hear live from the chairman of the republican national committee. >>> one of t

of anti-trump protesters converged on the manhattan hotel where the candidates were attending the gop gala. some demonstrators made their way inside and more than 30 people arrested as donald trump picked up an endorsement from the "new york post." ines de la cuetara has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: diane and kendis, while the democrats were in brooklyn last night, all three remaining republican candidates spoke at the new york gop gala, all three still trying hard to win the empire state. with less than a week till the primary, last night john kasich and donald trump made it a point to redefine new york values. >> i want to talk for a second about new york values that we all, many of us, that we all know so well. the values that make us love this state, which has been a symbol of american strength throughout the world. >> let me just tell you a little town. you're so alive when you're in new york. and the fact is, you don't want to sleep when you're in new york. the reason you don't want to sleep is because you're afraid you're going to miss something. >> in doing so, both were

they are hosting the gop gala and it will feature donald trump, ted cruz and john kasich there. they are all expected to attend as been mentioned earlier they will arrive developed by donald trump. they might be joined there is a small potential that they will be joined by tens of thousands of protesters from 30 different groups mostly antitrust . it's something we are used to here. it might not be our values but sometimes the way business is done here. speaking of new york values ted cruz attempted to clarify them. >> listen, when i talk about new york values what i'm talking about is the liberal democrat who had been hurting the people of new york over and over again i am talking about people at bill de blasio one of the first acts he did was go up to harlem and try to shut down charter schools that were educating low income african-americans and hispanics because he was with the teachers unions. >> cruises fighting for every last vote since lead. the boxer knocks down his girlfriend leaving her in critical condition. investigators say early on tuesday morning, he punched his

the gop is loading trump cruise and kasich with its annual gala. good morning to you dray good morning ken. secure indeed. this is the backdrop for what should be a very spirited and lively debate between bernie sanders and hillary clinton. it will be the first time the two sides have met face-to-face is not qualified to be president. both sides know they have to do well because this is a high stakes event. bernie sanders and hillary clinton staged dueling rallies on the eve of tonight's debate at the brooklyn navy yard. sanders a brooklyn native wowed his cheering crowd at washington square park and surrounding streets which were packed with thousands of people. >> jane and i left new york city when we were kids. it is great to be back. thank you. >> reporter: sanders vowed to reform wall street and that brought up hillary clinton's private speeches for goldman sachs. >> i kind of think if that $225,000 speech was so extraordinary, she should release the transcripts and share it with all of us. >> reporter: hillary clinton was in the bronx at the

the three gop candidates made their case for winning the nomination at the new york state gop gala lastnight. >> we make things happen and it is courage and community service because it is tremendous community service. new york values were on display for all to see in the aftermath of 9/11, a strike at the heart of our city and our nation. in our darkest moments as a city, we showed the world that the very best. >> we understand the need for a strong commander-in-chief with clear eyes as to the threat we face and the willingness and ability to rebuild our military and defeat our enemies. as the men and women in this room know, none of that matters if we can't win. if we cannot win the election, if hillary clinton becomes the next president for four or eight more years, the people of new york know full well what comes from that. >> when you go into a room and i have been doing it all across the country, you realize people's anxieties and you come to understand people's anxieties you have two choices. you can either go into that room and tell them how bad everything is or you can walk int

it is their gop gala. donald trump, ted cruz, john kasich all slat slated to attend ooze you mention this is hotel that donald trump renovated back in the 80s. they have the potential to be joined by tens of thousands of protesters from 30 different groups. these are mostly anti-trump groups. and it could potentially get violent. that is a concern by some people because when you have that many people here, and they're all so vocalling in can happen. big bucks dinners and political rallies that's how we do it here in new york it is not values but speaking of new york values ted cruz wanted to clarify those new york values. >> listen. when i talk about new york values, when i'm talking about the liberal democrats who have been frankly hurting the people of new york over and over again. i'm talking about people leak acts he did when he was elected mayor was go up to harlem and shut down charter schools that were educating low income african-american and hispanics because he was of the teachers union. >> cruz

donald trump and ted cruz and john kasich all speaking at a gop gala in manhattan where outside hundredsp is asking voters one big question in an op ed. we have the 2016 election covered only the way cnn. john berman breaking down the broo

. >> the area where the gop gala was being held on east 42nd street in manhattan at the grand hyatt hotel is usually busy area. it was turned upside down on thursday because trump was going to be there and speaking. 4042nd street was split in half. the side of the hotel was all blue, pops cops and secret service and barricades. on the other side were tons of protesters shouting out. >> run the other side of the hotel where there's protesters. >> it was literally the no-trump zone. it said new york city is a no-trump zone. it was really heated speemac's step step up to my face again. >> there is a woman who is saying trump is the one who should be deported because he is the son of immigrants. >> trump's mother was an immigrant him as all get deported with her. >> i saw a woman with what look like a doll with needles in it, in the midst of all of the shouting i found one lonely supporter. after all that craziness i headed inside because secret service was going to be checking all of the press equipment. we are lined up killing time outside the ballroom and protesters were not even allowed o

. >>> coming up, left wing disrupters, they were protesting outside that new york gop gala earlier tonightdid we do? we sent him right in the middle of the crowd. we're going to show you the video and get reaction constipated? trust number one doctor recommended dulcolax use dulcolax tablets for gentle overnight relief suppositories for relief in minutes and stool softeners for comfortable relief of hard stools. dulcolax, designed for dependable relief >>> welcome back to "hannity." a large group of protesters for gathered outside the republican gala earlier tonight. david webb spoke with these agitators earlier to find out what are they so angry about, what are they so upset about? take a look. >> what's your main issue with donald trump? >> he's a racist. xenophobic and a woman hater. >> what about hillary? >> she's a liar. >> are you a bernie supporter? >> yes, i am. >> what do you think about hillary clinton? >> i don't agree with her. she would still be better than trump as president. >> i am the supporter of sanders because i do have my issues with sanders but of every other candidat

that new york values phrase was a big part of his speech at a gop gala in midtown. >> new york values were on display for all to see in the aftermath of 9/11, a strike at the heart of our city and our nation. >> and i maintain to you i'm going to leave cleveland as the nominee. whether you believe it or not, it's going to happen. >> so i stand with you today with a request that we rise and stand together. >> ted cruz was the final speaker of the night and seemed to be ignored by the crowd. >> to stand as one, to stand united. >> as he was speaking, audience members seemed to be walking around. today, ted cruz is in western new york. and he'll be holding a rally in rochester. two town halls today. a few hours ago, he met with the public in watertown new york. this afternoon, he'll be in utica. last night, former governor george pataki endorsed john kasich saying he's the only republican that can trouns hillary clinton. >>> a group of former apprentice contestants are turning the table on donald trump. six people who appeared on the tv show including the season four winner are joining f

the republican candidates met at a gop gala in manhattan last night to plea for their party's support. coming up 6:30, how trump's gop opponents are still courting new york voters. >> vice president joe biden is heading to the vatican in the fight to cure cancer. biden? travel to vatican city neck week to talk about the new cancer moon shop program. president obama announced the creation of the national program in january. on april 28th, biden will discuss the program before members of the pontiff call council. the vice president lost his 46 year old son, beau biden, to cancer just last may. >> brave little boy gets honored in a super way. >> well, many boys dream of being superheros, seven year old dj has earned his case. the young boy survived a brain tumor, and to pass the time while recovering, he made personalized key chains for his heroes at the mt. holly police department. yesterday, the department thanked him by throwing him a superhero pizza party. >> what's it take to be a superhero? >> it takes guts. i made key chains and of the colors of the cop cars. >> couldn't be proude

clinton and bernie sanders square off at the debate and the three republican candidates speak at a gop gala but all the contenders are in new york. in brooklyn tonight, rivals hillary clinton and bernie sanders are hosting dual rallies, saners firing up nearly 30 thousand supporters in the park. >> there are a lot of people here tonight. >> a rock star welcome for the vermont senator before taking aim at clinton. >> if someone gets paid $225,000 for a speech. it must be an unbelievably extraordinary speech. >> a smaller low key crowd for clinton's rally in the bronx. clinton did not really go after sanders, instead focusing on her likely republican challenger. >> unlike donald trump we are not saying some people don't belong, we are not saying some people are not wanted. >> while on the republican side, donald trump supporters and protesters clashing at a rally in pittsburgh. but then trump stunned the crowd with this comment. how is joe paterno we going to bring that back. >> the coach died years ago and he says he was making reference to the statue that was removed following a sex scandal

. >> and across town in manhattan, the three republican candidates for president took part in a gop gala. donald trump drew the biggest cheers inside, it was not all support for the gop front-runner. protesters marched and chanted outside the grand hyatt hotel and several people were arrested. >> it's lights, camera action at the jersey shore. hollywood is hitting the boardwalk. sections of the boardwalk have been transformed in to a movie set. it's about a police officer that moves to the jersey shore to be closer to his e stranged family. >> special night for more than two dozen students. cath electric partnership schools hosted the annual scholarship reception, 27 eighth grade students received full or partial scholarships to attend one of five catholic partnership schools across the state. >> film director m knight shamalan was in town. it was a big fundraiser for the turning point organization. money raised will help thousands of families in need. >> a burlington county boy with a history of health problems got a special surprise from his local police force. >> get this, he got to b

gala. ben: other news in the endorsement field for the gop candidates. teresa joins us live outside trump tower in midtown . >> another hometown paper they whined the assigned and when it comes to trump, these are his negative values. it's one of the great cities of the world and is called new york. >> capitalizing on the home field donald trump introduces the big apple to big-time donors. he explains what your values are all about. you don't want to sleep when you were in new york. the reason why is because you are afraid you will miss something. >> i will admit that i haven't built any buildings in new york city . i have spent the entire constitution. i have to suggest to all of you , when we live in the dark , when we practice politics in the dark, overtime people don't like it . >> if you wage war against the united states of america , if you seek to murder innocent americans we are coming to get you! this comes after trump takes up this endorsement. new york post says he needs more work on being more presidential and better informed. the paper belie

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we're going to go back out to midtown outside the grand hyatt hotel where the gop gala is happening. a lot more protestors have shown up, shutting down streets. lexington avenue is being affected. we'll have a lot more for you tonight at 10:00. >>> all right. time for sports with russ. oh, my goodness, last night i think the only thing to say is that was kobe being kobe on his way out. russ: wow and wow and wow big time. i get home last night, i flip it on for a bit. i'm not going to stay up to watch this. i wake up and before i turn on the tv, i grabbed my phone to see what the score was. they won. then i take a look. 60 points. i said you've got to be kidding me. 60 points. listen, i don't care if he took 50 shots and how much the guys were feeding him, his teammates. to score 60 points in your finale finale, you're talking about an absolute -- it was a storybook ending, beyond a hollywood script and it's happening in hollywood where he's been a star for 20 seasons. it was incredible. it was befitting him. you know why? because for the last three seasons, when you get older, your i

meanwhile, the republicans took turns making their case in new york at the state's gop gala.ok a swipe at ted cruz about new york values. and cruz called the city hallowed ground because of the 9/11 attacks. there was chaos outside as anti-trump protesters clashed with police. more than 30 people were arrested. >> a north korean missile launch planned to celebrate the birth day of its supreme leader was apparently an extreme failure. it has yet to be confirmed but it would be a major embarrassment for kim jong-un whose late grandfather was the honoree. a government official tells abc news there was an explosion shortly after the launch. the midrange missile is thought to be capable of reaching distant u.s. bases in asia. >>> there's new fallout this morning after russian planes buzzed right by a u.s. ship monday and tuesday. john kerry says under u.s. military rules of engagement, the navy ship could have opened fire. he condemned the russian actions but russia's defense minister has rejected complaints by u.s. officials. he says the pilots used caution and turned back when t

the republicans highlighted their records at the gop gala. cbs2's political reporter marcia kramer live in midtown now. marsha? >> reporter: maurice, new york republicans retreated -- were treated to an embarrassment of riches tonight as all the candidates for president came to their dinner and they came to plead for support. >> why don't we just to rock paper scissors and get this over with? [ laughter ] i think that's a pretty good idea. >> reporter: susanna martinez may have been the guest of honor at the new york state republican committee dinner, but her solution for picking the party's presidential nominee wasn't all that popular in a state where the main leading in >> donald j trump. [ applause ] here are the facts about him. native new yorker. >> reporter: no rock paper scissors for donald trump, no sir. not since he wants new york voters to help him since the nomination. to do that he took a huge a swipe at ted cruz who has attacked the new york values that trump prizes. new york values that trump says will make the country great aga

the theater district to grand central terminal, to the lobby of the grand hyatt, site of tonight's gop gala, anti-trump protesters were arrested with pride. this hotel happens to be trump's first development from back in 1980. >> who the hell wants to talk about politics all the time, right? >> reporter: tonight he spent a long time reciting his resume before a hometown crowd, reminiscing about deals he's made. he didn't directly attack either of his primary rivals. instead, one of his sharpest jabs at mayor de blasio. >> it's an amazing city. we have to be careful. our mayor has to be careful because he can blow it very quickly if he keeps going the way he's going, not doing good. we better be careful, mr. mayor. >> reporter: in next week's new york primary he's way ahead of his next rival, john kasich of ohio, who today scored an endorsement from governor george pataki. new york, but he's way behind nationwide. it's texas senator ted cruz who's truly closing in on strump strump -- on trump after a series of primary wins. >> something amazing is happening all across the state of new york a

. >>> with the democratic debate and gop gala tomorrow, make sure you stay with abc and eyewitness news through it all. you can get the latest on the events on air at abc7ny and on our mobile app. >>> a former friend of disgraced nypd commissioner in trouble frank detomaso awaiting felony assault. the man cops say was assaulted is an fbi informant who exposed corruption involving carrick. he was charged with perjury in the criminal case that sent him to partnerships. >>> another high ranking nypd commander, the fifth so far now punished and transferred in connection to a federal corruption probe. position. looking in to the attorney of four nypd commanders from brooklyn to see if they traded special favors from cash or gifts. two businessmen connected to de blasio's fundraising and inauguration are at the center of the investigation. >>> a hearing will continue in brooklyn tomorrow to determine if the conviction of peter liang will be tossed out. the hearing began today with a judge cross examining a juror who failed to reveal his father had a criminal record. liang was found guilty of

new york post is supporting the republican front run here spoke at last night's gop gala in manhattan. he is looking ahead to the republican national convention this summer. >> i think we're going to have a great time in cleveland. hopefully not too good a time. by that time it should be solved by the time we get there, okay, and -- >> all of the republican candidate came to the dinner to plead for support. ted cruz warned the crowd what would happen if hillary clinton became president. >> and we understand the need for a strong commander in chief with clear eyes as to the threat we face and the willingness and ability to rebuild our military and defeat our enemy. but as the men and women in this room no, none of that matters if we can't win f we cannot win the election, if hillary clinton becomes the next president for four or eight more years, the people of new york know full well what comes from that. >> as for john kasich, he offered me a cull pa for using utensils in a pizza blooper. >> i real dow believe the folks in new york will forgive me for that big mistake i made when i ha

trump listening, reading from notes and staying on message at the new york gop gala, co-opting ted cruz's new york values insult. >> you say what are new york values? number one, honesty and straight talking. >> reporter: the candidate enjoying the hometown crowd and waking up to an endorsement from his first major paper, the "new york post." katy tur, nbc news, new york. york where only hours after that rousing debate in brooklyn bernie sanders was in rome. >> i am very excited to be here in the vatican. >> reporter: while hillary clinton was playing dominoes at a public housing center in harlem. >> oh. >> reporter: sanders addressing a vatican conference on social justice. >> as pope francis has stated, man is not in charge today. money is in charge. money rules. >> reporter: while sanders is abroad railing about money and politics, clinton was leaving new york for two nights of high dollar fund-raisers with hollywood power couple george and amal clooney in california. to sit with clinton and the clooneys at a dinner tonight in san francisco, $353,000 a couple. saturday's l.a. dinner, $

about two dozen people were arrested outside the gop gala. >>> mayor bill de blasio's job time low. a new wall street journal poll of registered voters said 35% of people think de blasio is doing an excellent or good job. poor. a majority also says the city's heading in the wrong direction. next year. >>> investigators are trying to figure out why a military vehicle overturned on the jersey turnpike. >> four soldiers with an army injured, two critically. janelle burrell is live in new brunswick at robert wood johnson hospital where the soldiers are being treated. >> reporter: mary the impact from that accident was so severe one of those sell soldiers actually lost a limb during the impact there. as you mentioned two of the soldiers critical this morning, condition. looked like yesterday afternoon. the military humvee flipped over levering parts of the vehicle in pieces across the new jersey turnpike with those four army reserve soldiers trapped underneath. it happened around 2:45 thursday afternoon near exit 8a in the southbound lanes in south brunswick here in new jersey. several d

the protests came as ted and john kasich were there to speak at a gop gala. new york primary is primary tuesday april 19th.pr 1 >> all right, 4:35 is our timeut on this friday morning. m let's get a check of today's tod forecast with mike thomas.e tma mike, can't say it enough.noh. friday. that's one. looking forward to goodd weather.weat that is two. >> right. and you know what we're goinge'e get both of those things.hi friday nothing better thanotng e that and nothing better thanettr this weather as far as this as i time of the year is concerned.rn cold start to the day.o the day. we're getting used to thoseho now. but by the time we get to the afternoon, lots of sunshine,shin temperatures return to theat r 60's maybe even a 70-degree 7de reading or two south of town. but i want to mention thereon te are areas under a frost uer a advicer to this morning. we kind of expected this yesterday and for the gardeners out there especiallyou those that live to the west t oo 95 be aware that probably pba another frost advisory tonighton so maybe don't get out there t

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on thursday night the billionaire businessman spoke at a gop gala in midtown muscular dystrophy. midtown manhattan. he spent a chunk of time giving guests exactly what they wanted, a nice long lesson in ice skating rink renovation. >> they used a thing called freon and that is a gas that goes through corp pipe -- copper piping. they laid four miles of it. every time -- i said to the people what is with the freon? i hear they are losing millions of dollars of copper tubing. i said will you do me a favor? do you know anybody that makes ice for an ice skating rink. he has the best guy in the world -- and all of these blocks and you want a contiguous -- and in two hours we had the most beautifu ice just like the montreal canadians. >> and that's how it became trump ice. trump talks about renovating the commadore hotel which was a darelict property. >> it is called the comma dore hoe -- commadore hotel. they had a spa and it was closed. relaxation plus. nobody got into what the plus meant. you don't want to know. >> nobody wanted to get into the plus. i think trump changed things for

on the gop side donald trump, ted cruz and john kasich addressed the new york republican gala. clinton and bernie sanders based off against a heated debate in brooklyn. clinton and sanders are clashing on issues like wall street and gun control and minimum wage. >> i am sure a lot of people are very surprised to learn that you supported raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour. >> i have stayed there the whole time. >> secretary, senator, please. >> if we can raise it to 15 in new york or los angeles or seattle, let's do it. >> if you are both screaming at each other they won't be able to hear either of you. >> and at the gop gala trump is picking up a big endorse meant from the post -- endorsement from the post. former governor pataki giving his nod to fellow governor john kasich. >>> a strong earthquake killing at least nine people and injuring 800 others in southern japan. the 6.5 magnitude quake knocking down homes and buckling the roads. they were deployed to the hardest hit area. a north korean missal launch failing spectacularly. it blew up and the north has fired off a s

they put on their tuxes and they play nice for the gop gala at the grand hyatt. . what happens inside might make news and what happened outside might also . 30 different causes are planning to disrupt the gala and they dislike trump and his message. among the masses is a past apprentice. this group protest donald trump with tens of thousands of demonstrators showing. there is some concern that this rally is what happened in chicago that turned violent earlier this year. >> tonight's event comes >> donald trump holds the . ted grew as a shopping for delegates. john kasich is in second place. >> in the last three weeks we have beaten him in all three elections. that. >> he is having a very good week. he thinks of the endorsement with the cover saying, never trump and never cruise either. he is clearly the only choice for the gop.>> review here and i will show you the loading behind me. donald trump was quite instrumental in the design of it. he is the one that decided the panels here. it's so you can see the grand central in the grand hyatt. >> coming up in about one

cruz at theing for gop gala in new york. as well as for the presidential hopeful ted cruz, he got the cold shoulder from 800 republicans at the new york city gop gala on thursday, receiving little interaction from the hisence as he went through stump speech. the media reported guests walking and talking during his address. here is some from ted cruz. cruz: new york city is hollowed ground. it is the site of the worst terror attack on united states soil, yet in the 15 years since 9/11, many in washington have forgotten. ,oday, when we see an attack whether in paris, brussels, san bernardino -- inevitably president obama goes on national television and refuses to say the words "radical islamic " and instead lectures the american people on islamophobia. i want to be clear that come january 2017, our military will no longer be governed by political correctness. every jihadist on the face of the earth should hearken to these words. if you wage war against the united states of america, if you seek to murder innocent americans, we

they will both speak at a gop gala tonight. this ahead of the primaries in new york and of course the big primaries here in pennsylvania on april 26th. >>> america's 50 biggest companies are holding about 1$14 trillion offshore to avoid paying taxes. companies are suppose to pay federal taxes on their global profits but is the tax on money made overseas is only due when brought back to the u.s. companies like apple, microsoft and google keep the money overseas, apple hold the most. about $181 billion. steve cook wants to bring the money back but it will cost him too many in federal and state government. >>> here is the news on wall street. the dow is up and the nasdaq down, and the closing bell at 4:00, the s&p 500 up at 2,082. >>> president obama will deliver the commencement address at ruddgers on sunday may 15th, one of three he will give this year, he will speak at howard university a historically black college in washington, d.c. and the air force academy where he spoke in 2012. >>> time to get a check of accuweather and a

tom: the gop gala dinner in new york, donald trump gets up, he has his black tie, everybody is listeningouple thousand people in the ballroom. john kasich gets up and everybody is listening to him. then ted cruz gets up. there is no respect for this man in new york. as soon as he starts speaking people get up and start visiting and talking to each other. it was rude, it was awkward. >> i had the pleasure of going to a few galas in new york. it's all about the see and be seen. trump is a part of that and everyone gets that. ted cruz is there. >> it wasn't a protest against him. >> those are new york values. if cruz had talked and said nasty things about mississippi values and gone to a dinner in mississippi, the same thing would have happened. tom: thank you very much. in our online poll, 95% of you say the way delegates are selected should change after this election. we'll see. that's what donald trump basically said in his op-ed. he wants to make sure and change the for the future. that's it for us tonight. dr. ben carson will be among lou's guest coming up monday. in the meantime, good

all three will appear tonight at a black tie gop gala. ted cruz, accusing donald trump's campaign of threatening violence even as prosecutors decide not to charge trump's campaign manager for grabbing a reporter. i'll speak with clinton campaign press secretary brian fallon. our correspondents, analysts and guests, they will have full coverage of all the day's top stories. let's begin with our senior washington correspondent joe johns. set the stage, what's the latest? >> that's true, wolf. quite frankly here in new york and across the state. it's been a week of acrimony, sometimes rivaling the republicans, a tone of bitterness right up until last night. it shows how much bernie sanders wants to change the dynamic here in new york and what the clinton campaign will do to stop him. tonight the battle lines are drawn. >> you elect me president, you're going to have a president who is prepared to take on the billionaire class, not take their money. >> reporter: sanders speaking today to reverend al sharpton's national action network, the sam

. >> we know a number -- kasich, cruz and trump were at the big gop gala last night. it was 1,000 bucks a plate. they all stood up there and spoke. jackie, want to ask you about ted cruz. apparently his opening line was "i haven't built any buildings in new york city" and he was waiting for applause that never came. while he was speaking, the chatter continued. i'm looking at your face. >> there wasn't any love lost for ted cruz. he weren't really caught on in new york. the polls show. this wasn't supposed to be his best state. his new york values comment certainly didn't help him. but yeah, it is sort of sad for ted cruz that he was openly shamed at this dinner last night. people were leaving and just kind of ignoring him. >> so there is that. let me talk about john kasich. because we've just turned around some sound. john kasich was just speaking. this is a town hall in watertown, new york. you probably are all going to hear this for the first time so let me set this up. a college student has just asked him how he would make her feel safe in regard to sexual violenc

coming off a cold reception at the gop gala.the ice with laughs on late night receiving a call from a fake donald trump on jimmy fallon. [ phone ringing ] >> hello. >> congratulations. you have just been called by trump. >> hello, donald. what a pleasant surprise. >> are you watching the democratic debate? >> nope. i'm watching "the princess bride" for the 843rd time. >> inconceivable. you are missing great stuff. they nailed hillary for flip-flopping on trade. she was going back and fort this way, that way, this way that way. like watching her swipe the metro card at the subway. >> all right. coming up in the next hour, wolf blitzer will talk to the chair of the republican national committee. that's on "wolf" starting at 1:00 p.m. eastern. >>> former stars of "the apprentice" are speaking out today saying donald trump should not be president. one of them is joining me live to explain why. they sato make a sunscreenle... you can apply to wet skin. a wrinkle cream that works in one week. and a shampoo that washes away the residue

reporter: in the city he calls home, donald trump praised the state's response to 9/11 at a state's gop gala. >> as a city we showed the world the very, very best in terms of bravery and heart and soul that we have in america. and these are the values that we need to make america great again. >> reporter: the remarks a thinly veiled swipe at rival ted cruz, who questioned so- called new york values on the campaign trail. [ protestors ] >> reporter: outside the event people protested his immigration stance. earlier in the day cruz campaigned in buffalo where he maintains the gop is rallying behind him. >> if donald trump is the nominee, hillary clinton wins. hillary beats donald trump by double-digit. if i'm the nominee, we beat hillary. >> reporter: thursday john kasich pick up the endorsement of george pataki. kasich told the new york gop there's a lot at stake in this election. >> we're just not going to lose the white house. there's a very good chance your senate majority leader will be the senate minority leader. >> reporter: the latest cbs news poll shows kasich is the only republican w

and coming up on the news at 6:00, we'll take you live to midtown, where a gop gala featuring all three candidates, trump himself will helicopter there shortly. that event is also drawing protestors. >>> it is not uncommon to hear of allergies to penicillin but many people who think they are allergic might not be. dr. max explains. >> reporter: you know, what's even if you're not really allergic to penicillin the worst that could happen is you avoid that antibiotic and get a different one of the those other antibiotics may cause more side effects, not work as well, and they are certainly more expensive. >> first do the penicillin. >> reporter: claire is among the millions of americans who thinks they have a penicillin allergy. >> i started saying it since i was little because my mom told me that when i was a baby i had an allergic reaction. >> reporter: at 26 she is now getting an allergy test to find out for sure and here's why. >> 10 to 15% of the u.s. population thinks they are allergic to penicillin but in actuality, less than 1% are truly allergic to it. >> reporter: you heard that

outside the new york state gop glal. gala. >> and the democratic battle is in brooklyn tonight. >>> deep inside the nypd. rare access behind department doors, revealing how police target crime. >>> in the race for the white house, the battleground tonight is the big apple. >> all five presidential candidates are here and it's trump and the republicans who are getting the biggest reaction. several different groups have come together to protest outside the new york state republican gala at the grand hyatt hotel in midtown. michael? >> reporter: chuck, as we speak to converge here on the grand hyatt hotel. all the major contenders for the republicans are going to be here. donald trump is really the focus for these protesters. they hope to disrupt that rally. let's take a look at what things looked like at times square just a short time ago. mostly union workers gathered at times square. they are marching right now at the grand hyatt hotel to meet another group of protesters, many of them anti-trump. the goal is to disrupt this e