>> stephen: indiana. because-- i love indiana.irl from indiana, but indiana is chaos right now. the indiana primary is tomorrow. how many people right now are in indiana? a show of hands. that's good. that would be weird. indiana is an incredibly, hotly anticipated race. it's like the indy 500, except this flaming car crash is just a metaphor. this is "road to the white house." ♪ ♪ ♪ >> do i look like a president? how handsome am i, right? how handsome! ♪ ♪ ♪ >> stephen: i want to talk about donald trump. well, "want" is a strong word. ( laughter ) i'm just practicing for when he's elected, and it's the law. last week, trump delivered a major foreign policy speech about his favorite foreign country: america. >> my foreign policy will always put the interests of the american people and american security above all else. has to be first. has to be. america first will be the major and overriding theme of my administration. >> stephen: yes, trump is so dedicated to putting america first that he will be president of "america-- comma-- t

. >> indiana governor mike pence delivered this year's commencement address at indiana wesleyan university. he discussed his christian faith and being a husband and father. this is about 20 minutes. >> governor mike pence, lifetime hoosier was born and raised in columbus, indiana, graduated from columbus north high school come what on to graduate from hanover college in 1981 and earned his jurisprudence degree from indiana university school of law in 1986. following graduation from law school, government has worked as an attorney in private practice. he ran for congress in 1988 and 1990 in 1991, governor pence was named president of the conservative state think tank based in fort wayne vanessa the indiana policy review foundation. in 1992 governor pence started a career in radio broadcasting and two years later network indiana syndicated his show statewide. mike pence show aired weekdays on 18 radio stations. he also hosted a sunday morning political television show in indianapolis from 1995-1999. first elected in 2000 burning his sixth term in 2010, governor pence represent the sixth cong

do you live in indiana?in breathing, heart rate and the green line, skin response. >> regarding the disappearance of lauren spierer, do you intend to answer the questions truthfully? >> yes. >> do you want to see someone get hurt? >> yes. >> do you remember thinking of killing someone and not do it? >> yes. >> the questions about somebody getting hurt or wanting to kill somebody, all of us have had those thoughts. we're not really getting external reactions to the questions. he is pretty flat. >> do you know where lauren spierer is? do you remember causing series v serious physical damage to someone? >> something is spiking. >> you did conspire with anyone in the disappearance with lauren spierer? >> if he bombs this, we're going to have a chat with him. the answers and the result when we come back. now we just need a guy. ♪ i've got one. shopping for appliances? i'm from fertilizer. don't go it alone. sfx: ding this fourth of july appliance event sears experts will help you save 40% or more on kenmore hot b

i just came from a meeting with those from indiana. and they had excellent questions of me and we had a great discussion. these students are all sponsored by a local electric cooperative in which the student is a member or an associate member, so this year 34 of indiana's 38 electric cooperatives have sponsored a total of 82 students for the trip, and i am proud that many of them reside in my district. i want to thank america's electric cooperatives and specifically those from indiana for working with the national rural electric cooperative association to support and sponsor this opportunity for the next generation of young leaders. mr. rokita: and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. are there any other one-minute speeches? seeing none, under the speaker's announced policy of january 6, 2015, the gentleman from texas, mr. green, is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the minority leader. mr. green: thank you, mr. speaker. i also would like to thank the leadership on both si

the gentleman from indiana is recognized. mr. visclosky: i understand i have the right to close. the chair: the gentleman is correct. the gentleman from colorado is recognized. mr. buck: i yield back. the chair: the gentleman from colorado yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from indiana is recognized. mr. visclosky: i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from colorado. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. the amendment is agreed to. mr. visclosky: i would ask for a recorded vote. the chair: pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from colorado will be postponed. it is now in order to consider amendment number 23 printed in the house report 114-623. for what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition? mr. buck: i have an amendment at the desk. the chair: the clerk will designate the amendment. the cle

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indiana woman's prison. >> other offenders see their families frequently. in addition to regular visitation, the prison hosts an annual family day event. >> this is something the church put together, family day, so people can spend some time with their family and reunite. people trying to build bridges back that they lost before. >> this is my father, jerry, this is my mother, martha. >> we first met jerry bonds during our shooting of the original "lockup" at indiana state prison in 2006. >> to be honest, i grew up with a two-parent, middle-class home. you know, my brother and my older brother, they all graduated from college. i just happened to go down a wrong road, was selling drugs and running the streets. >> at the time, our cameras captured another bonds' family visit. but due to a variety of disciplinary problems, it was a noncontact visit with his parents and three children. and jerry bonds, sr., was none too happy about it. >> i was upset at first. and i even threatened him to not even bring his kids up here. >> the last time we were on camera, we c

[applause] >> indiana governor mike pence delivered the commencement address for 2016 graduates at indianasity. he focused comments on his christian faith and his role as a husband and father. after his speech, governor pence received an honorary degree from the school. >> governor mike pence, a lifetime hoosiers was born and raised in indiana. he graduated from hanover college and earned a law degree from the university school of law in indiana in 198. governor pence was named president of a think tank known as the indiana policy review foundation. in 1992, governor pence started a career in radio broadcasting and two years later network indiana sindicated his show live. it aired on 18 stations. he hosted a sunday morning political show in indianapolis from 1995 to 1999. first elected in 2000 and earning a six-term in 2010, governor peterson represented the sixth congressional district making up much of the eastern half of indiana. he was elected unanimously to serve as house republican conference chairman and chairman of the house republican committee. a strong supporter of the military,

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without mentions hillary clinton or donald trump in indiana. the president said he is ready and eager to join the fray. more now from michelle kosinski. >> reporter: john and christine, look at president obama in elkhart, indiana. the first place he traveled with the recession raging around him. you see him looking relaxed and sleeves rolled up. on the campaign trail, but not quite on the campaign trail. clearly this is a taste of what's to come. sources in the white house tell us he is ready to get out there. at this point, he is not mentions names yet. however, this was a long speech. it was an hour at times fiery and shouting. he clearly wanted to throw everything in there. look at where we are. a place where he won in 2008, but trounced in 2012. he called it a whooping. a place where bernie sanders just won the primary. he wanted to tout his policies and how much they changed the economy. at the height of the recession, elkhart, indiana had a 20% unemployment rate. today it is down to 4%. the governor there said the economy improved inspite

in elkhart, indiana, today, the man who won the 2012 who would you rather have over for dinner poll weighed in on trump's qualifications to be president. >> and the republican nominee for president has already said he's dismantle all these rules that we've fixed. that is crazy. the notion that you would vote for anybody who would now allow them to go back to doing the same stuff that almost broke our economy's back makes no sense. >> reporter: as he woke up this morning, trump was still incensed that the press dared to question his commitment to veterans, exploding in his only tweet of the morning, quote, so i raised, gave $5.6 million for the veterans and the media makes me look bad. they do anything to belittle, totally biassed. >> he's a sleaze. >> while trump criticizes media at campaign events the level of vitriol displayed at yesterday's press conference set a new bar. >> the suppress really dishonest and i don't mean everybody, especially the political press. >> reporter: outburst drew fire from critics and pollster fred lunts said he's on solid ground with many voters. >> the averag

you're at indiana state prison. this pprd, the expected relice date is 2-23-2043. all right. this is the book for here, the offender handbook. this tells you all your different services. what you can expect to provide. i need you to sign off on that. all right. notification of next of kin. this is what you need to do. just god hopes that nothing bad happens to you, but we need to know who to call and all that. all right. this is a big one. i don't mean any disrespect to you, but you're a young kid. yeah. people might try to take advantage of you here. this is the sexual assault prevention and reporting. >> we had this at rdc, too. >> okay. well, it gets a little more serious here. because rdc, there's people there watching you. you get up in "c" cell house around here, and we might really have a problem. nothing personal, you are young, and you look younger than you are. so, people will tend to take advantage of you. we'll try to keep you as safe as we can, but most of it is going to be put on you. you've got to take control of it. all right? >> i've heard about that while i

even when president obama won indiana in 2008, just as the economy was crashing, elkhart went with john mccain. so what gives? we've asked some of the people who live here to join us on the stage of the beautiful lerner theater here in downtown for an intimate conversation. but first, the president of the united states, barack obama. ( applause ). >> thank you, thank you. hi. how are you? >> ifill: hi, mr. president. >> nice to see you. >> ifill: thank you. >> thank you, thank you, guys. ( applause ) >> ifill: our residents have been waiting faithfully, patiently, and eagerly to see you today. >> well, i'm eager to see them. and this is a beautiful theater. >> ifill: it is beautiful. >> which got converted, and congratulations on a wonderful venue. >> ifill: some of them voted for you, some of them didn't. >> that's what we expect. >> ifill: but i first want to ask why talking to you a little bit about this campaign. what do you think it means when you hear the words "let's make america great again?" >> i think america's pretty great. and, you know, it's interesting. i do a lot of comme

but it is very curious, what would a man, this james powell of indiana, driving a vehicle with indianae? what was his motivation? did he drive that vehicle, which it appears he did, from indiana all the way here to los angeles. why would he do that carrying all these weapons, including that bucket of chemicals that could have made a bomb? so the motivation behind that is not related to this orlando incident. the fact that this appears to be connected to a gay pride event certainly -- this has a lot of people here in los angeles very concerned. >> yeah, not of an abundance of caution here in d.c. mayor muriel also had tightened the security here. much more coming up after this. [phone rings] [man] hello,totten designs. sales department? yes...i can put you right through. ♪ sales department-this is nate. human resources. technical support. hold, please. [announcer]you work hard to grow your business. [man] yes. i can totally do that for you. [announcer] working together, we can help your business thrive. wells fargo. together we'll go far. be the you who doesn't cover your moderate to se

judge gonzalo curiel, who was born in indiana and is a u.s. citizen, presides over one of the lawsuit against trump university. >> i have a judge who's a hater of donald trump. a hater. the judge who happens to be, we believe, mexican, which is great. i think that is fine. >> reporter: but trump now says the judge's mexican background should disqualify him from the case. telling the "new york times," "i have a mexican judge. he's of mexican heritage. he should have rescued himself." trump calling that a conflict of interest. and tonight doubling down on cnn. >> if you're saying he can't do his job because of his race, is that not the definition of racism? >> no. i don't think so at all. >> no? >> he's proud of his heritage. i respect him for that. >> you said he can't do his job because of that. >> i'm building a wall. this judge is giving us unfair rulings. now i say, why? i'm building a wall. it's a wall between mexico. not another country. >> but he's not from mexico. he's from indiana. >> he's of mexican heritage and he's very proud of it.

lots of excitement indiana today. let's start with the oil price because there is talk we could see some sort of mending of divisions within opec. we could see the re-itation of the production target. is that likely? this ofam not so sure the agree. it is important that the opec show us -- at 50 isrobably a i feelere we feel -- there will be no major announcement. still, i think the oil price will stay in this kind of range for the next 3-6 months. mark: the ecb will be happy with oil's upward trajectory. in theory that should help inflation, in reality it isn't, -.1use cpi is at luca: i do not think the economy in europe is particularly weak. growth is not terrible. nominal gdp growth in europe is the same as in the u.s. i think we are probably exaggerating the weakness in the european economy. we will does that mean not need more stimulus down the line? we are going to get details public today of the corporate bond buying program. a necessity later in the year to press the stimulus button once again? luca: that depe

he's from indiana. >> he's mexican heritage. and he's very proud of it. >> reporter: trump then taking it even further, implying his proposed muslim ban would also disqualify a muslim judge from the trump university case. >> if it were a muslim judge, would you also feel like they wouldn't be able to treat you fairly because of that policy of yours? >> ah, it's possible, yes, yeah, that would be possible, absolutely. >> reporter: now, even trump's biggest supporters say he's out of line. >> this is one of the worst mistakes trump has made. i think it's inexcusable. and he's got to move his game up to the level of being a potential leader. >> reporter: on fox, trump sounding disappointed. >> as far as newt is concerned, i saw newt, i was surprised at newt, i thought it was inappropriate what he said. >> reporter: but today, gingrich, once considered a top prospect to be trump's running me mate, upped the outrage. >> it totally goes against our whole model of being an american. once you go down that road, you destroy america. >> r

in elkhart, indiana, today, the man who won the 2012 who would you rather have over for dinner poll weighed in on trump's qualifications to be president. >> and the republican nominee for president has already said he's dismantle all these rules that we've fixed. that is crazy. the notion that you would vote for anybody who would now allow them to go back to doing the same stuff that almost broke our economy's back makes no sense. >> reporter: as he woke up this morning, trump was still incensed that the press dared to question his commitment to veterans, exploding in his only tweet of the morning, quote, so i raised, gave $5.6 million for the veterans and the media makes me look bad. they do anything to belittle, totally biassed. >> he's a sleaze. >> while trump criticizes media at campaign events the level of vitriol displayed at yesterday's press conference set a new bar. >> the suppress really dishonest and i don't mean everybody, especially the political press. >> reporter: outburst drew fire from critics and pollster fred lunts said he's on solid ground with many voters. >> the averag

. >>> there's just a lot of foul stuff that goes on in the indiana department of corrections. >> when i first got sentenced, man, i started stabbing police. you know, i targeted them. >> you see guys wearing their pants down to their knees, thinking they're cool and stuff. that would get you gang raped or something like that. >> when i first got to prison, like i said, i had blood on my mind. i wanted to get my knife wet. >> we're a level four. we have the worst prisoners of any the state here. you've got your murderers and rapists. we've got people in here with 400, 500, 600 years. up on the ranges we've got cameras. we've got people walking all the times. but still you can't be with them 24/7. if they want to jump somebody, they'll jump them. if they want to jump me, they can come right in my door and jump me. that's just the way it goes. that's prison. >> i try not to know what they're in here for. because i don't want to be -- like, i don't want this guy around me because he did this or he did that, you know. there's guys in here that you know automatically why they're in here. i

that's why i won in indiana. i won indiana because for years, for years i've been talking about what is happening with indiana and certain companies and then all of a sudden, carrier says they're leaving and they fire all those people and those people used to attend may speeches like crazy, so here's the story. we don't win anymore. we're going to start winning. >> we're going to keep an eye on donald trump's rally in california. >>> coming up we'll check in with newt gingrich here to weigh in on the 2016 race. >>> plus tonight -- >> if -- if -- if we fall for, you know, a bunch of okeydoke, just because, you know, it's, you know, it sounds funny. >> okeydoke. all right. the president can't quite get the words out when going after donald trump. newt gingrich will weigh on that, also the corrupt media and trump's attacks on hillary. >>> later, doug schoen has a new article out thinking hillary may not be the nominee for the democrats and what happens if she loses the golden state. all that and more on this busy ne

congratulations on indiana. >> jimmy: thank you, i love indiana.ndiana jones. [ laughter ] >> i got to admit, it was a big win. >> jimmy: it was a big win. and when i'm in charge, america's going to start winning and winning bigly. [ laughter ] >> did you just say bigly? >> jimmy: that's right, bigly. and i'm going to be the bestest, most fantasticest president ever. it's going to be huuuuge-ical. huuuuge-ical. [ laughter and applause ] >> i can't believe it, you actually could be the next president. >> jimmy: believe it. because now that ted cruz dropped out, there's only one man standing in my way. >> you mean john kasich? >> jimmy: no, hillary. [ laughter ] >> oh, mic drop. >> jimmy: speaking of mic drops, i watched you speak at the white house correspondents' dinner. it was hilarious. >> i watched your speech on foreign policy, and the feeling is mutual, buddy. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: thank you for praising me. i totally deserve it. >> hey, hey, #realtalk. you're about to go up against hillary in the general election. she's going to be tough to

can you talk about the different approaches of indiana and china and the two political systems? >> and this is the perfect example cited is right about the indian story as a young state department official and dash a sad their end dash of the office as quickly as i can. it is the difficult problem just like in china. the tiny store a the way they deal with it is almost complete the top down and those that are investigated purely top down. and four or five years ago lot of citizens were finally fed up in he looks a little bit like gandhi started a hunger strike there were tens of thousands of people across india and with anti-corruption laws but the cynicism -- citizen activism is their cater those are perfect but if you look at those that have tackled corruption and have done a good job hong kong and south korea a little bit with you are seeing in china and india bin said of that is the massive program to teach him people this is not how you should be doing business but there was a rise in the civil servant's salary. those are additional that both india and china have to take to

in 2013, two dozen crashing down from this deck in indiana. and before that, a disastrous prom photo op. >> at this time, roll them. yes, ma'am, i need all the ambulances i can get. >> reporter: and last summer, 24 family members injured in this north carolina deck collapse. there are 40 million residential decks in the u.s. many, more than 20 years old. experts warning, look for rot and water damage. check for missing screws or weak support joints. >> if you're on a deck or balcony or a terrace and you sway back and forth and that moves with you, that's a real problem. >> reporter: experts recommend deck owners get them checked once a year. here in new york, a building inspection has been ordered. and a citation issued. we checked records, and prior to to the collapse, the deck had a clean record. >> thank you. >>> when we come back, a deadly shark attack. eyewitnesses say it was bigger than some boats. tonight, the hunt for the massive shark. >>> and one of the most famous museums in the world, why they're being forced to move several of the

it's just a fact of life. >> a vicious stabbing has just occurred at indiana state prison. victim with deep slashes across his neck, stomach, arm, and leg, has been rushed to a hospital. the suspected assailant, michael ray stafford, has been brought into internal affairs for questioning. >> i jumped on him earlier today. >> were you physically assaulted at that time? >> yeah. >> then what happened? >> i heard the guy talking while i was waiting for chow, talking about watch what happens to him when we come out. later i heard him say, i killed the little bastard. >> is this the same guy that you got in a fight with that was talking? >> i'm not really even sure. >> okay. then what happened? >> went all -- all hell broke loose. >> well, who had the knives? >> i don't know nothing. >> you don't know nothing about two weapons sitting there on my desk? >> look, i've already been beat up once today. >> yeah. >> i heard people talk about killing somebody when the doors come open. i come out to defend myself. i'm not dying in here. >> i can understand that. >> if it's between him a

even though he is from indiana. hillary clinton said that is a racist attack on a federal judge. >> here is a woman that should be put in jail for her e-mails. i have had ruling after ruling after ruling that has been bad rulings. i have been treated unfairly. before him, i had another judge. let me tell you, i have had horrible rulings. i have been treated unfairly by this judge. this judge is of mexican heritage. i'm building a wall. i will do very well with the hispanics. >> no mexican judge can be involved in a case against you? >> he is involved in a society that is pro mexico. that's fine. i think he should recuse himself. >> because he's latino? >> does he know the lawyer on the other side? does he know the lawyer? a lot of people say yes. that's another problem. >> you invoking his race over whether or not he can do his job. >> jake, i'm building a wall. i'm trying to keep business out of mexico. mexico's fine. >> he's american. >> he's of mexican heritage. he's very proud of it. i am where i come from and m

here you have a guy that is from indiana. from indiana!hink his family, if i'm not mistaken, had been in the country of america longer than trump's grandmother. >> reverend al, is that racism? >> oh, it's absolutely, unequivocally racism. >> just checking! >> so the republican party, my republican party now, is racing behind and endorsing a man who says that if you are mexican or -- >> not mexican. >> american. >> if you're born in america, if you're from indiana, but you may have a little bit of mexican heritage in you -- >> see, even -- i don't think he's even first generation or second generation. >> it doesn't matter. >> that you are incapable of being fair as a judge. he also said the same of muslims. republicans! really -- >> good on you. >> good on you. you're endorsing this guy? seriously. >> the republicans are denouncing this because they think it's horrible politics, right? short-term and long-term. they also are morally outraged, as they should be, to say that a judge whose parents came from mexico, to say that a muslim judge -

. >> reporter: laura buckingham at one time ran this bakery on this small town of indiana. >> she was well-liked because she gave back to the community after she came home from serving. giving, always really nice. and she was respected for her service. >> reporter: those services included two tours in iraq as a marine. >> after my last deployment, i moved out to new albany, indiana, and i started selling breads on the side of the highway. >> reporter: she met bradley southerland when she came back and they had a son. she opened her own store and became a local celebrity. >> i started selling at local farmer's market. >> reporter: even rolling doh with her three-year-old child. police say she had a darker side. after breaking up with southerland and taking their son to tennessee, according to place, she attempted to have him murdered. >> i thought it was a joke. in all honesty, we all thought we were being punked for a short period of time. >> reporter: according to police documents, buckingham started to become restless with the custody agreement, requiring her to drive her son 4 1/2

bad weeks back since indiana with one controversy after another. unlike the primary season where the controversies didn't affect him, his poll rating or the ability to win primaries, they are reflecting him now. you are seeing them in other comments from other republicans about the party's nominee. more skepticism about him as the nominee. this is an attempt to put all of that behind them to say we are about to get serious and here is the reset. >> all right. speaking of polls, we have a new one out from monmouth putting him and hillary clinton het-to-head. he is down by seven points, likely voters, eight points. clinton is at 6% points positive against trump. lisa, with paul manafort at the head, how do they tackle the numbers? >> i think this is a positive step for the donald trump campaign. corey lewandowski failed donald trump, in my opinion. he failed to set him up for a primary to go to the general election. no infrastructure, no political team, no communications team. he was not prepared for a general election. he was inadequately prepared.

in my opinion -- >> he's from indiana. >> his mexican heritage. >> reporter: curiel was born in indiana and spent years prosecuting mexican drug cartels. here with nbc news in 2000. >> they've become stronger and more violent and more blood thirsty. >> reporter: today curiel was barred from publicly defending himself. legal scholars say trump's attack on a federal judge is unprecedented. >> donald trump's language has disdain for the hispanic population, and shows the bigotry and bias that he's infused in his presidential campaign. >> reporter: trump combativeness upsetting paul ryan just hours after the speaker said he would vote for him. >> the comment about the judge the other day just was out of left field from my mind. i completely disagree with the thinking behind that. >> reporter: trump's harsh rhetoric offending latinos since the day he announced his candidacy. >> they're bringing crime, they're bringing protests. >> reporter: sparking immigration protests and outrage. trump needs to attract latino voters to win. right now 7 in 10 have a negative view of him. a record 27 millio

right. >> in indiana. >> becomes a clear loser for them. they have to cut him loose. >> let's stop here. because, you know, a lot of times we say things and we got to go to the other things. the new hillary ad. a lot of times we just stop and say "hold on." and, like, for instance during the republican convention in 2012, all the republicans wasn't that cool? we just stopped and said this is a disaster. the romney campaign is in deep, deep trouble. and they're going to lose if they don't turn things around quickly. people went absolutely crazy. i get skewered 24 hours a day. my twitter feed. you have no idea -- say this right now republicans in washington, d.c., right now you're letting your presumptive nominee, who is making racist statements run rough shod over what remaining national reputation we have as a national party. so you to start calling him out today. this is not where you can do the slow boil. you have to start calling him out and saying you're going to retract your endorsement of him today. or else the united states senate is

. >>> president obama speaking in elkhart, indiana, right now, taking credit for growing the u.s. economy over past seven years in office. reports are saying he is itching to hit the campaign trail. we'll see how that turns out. >>> more problems with the va. a controversial proposal to try to alleviate long waits is coming under fire. why critics say this may cause more harm than good. melissa: back in the markets, major averages ending in the green. nasdaq is up for sixth straight day, its longest winning streak since february of last year. phil flynn, price futures group, fox business contributor, watching action in oil and gold from the cme, and lori rothman on the floor of new york stock exchange. lori, stocks doing an about-face this afternoon. what happened? >> hi, melissa, sorry about that. some audio trouble. look at s&p 500, look at the close, 2099. one point away from 3,000. markets pretty much ending the session where they began. big events this week. opec, may jobs report. referendum on "brexit." tepid beige book. disappointing car sales. that all weighing heavily on

bad weeks back since indiana with one controversy after another.here the controversies didn't affect him, his poll rating or the ability to win primaries, they are reflecting him now. you are seeing them in other comments from other republicans about the party's nominee. more skepticism about him as the nominee. this is an attempt to put all of that behind them to say we are about to get serious and here is the reset. >> all right. speaking of polls, we have a new one out from monmouth putting him and hillary clinton het-to-head. he is down by seven points, likely voters, eight points. clinton is at 6% points positive against trump. lisa, with paul manafort at the head, how do they tackle the numbers? >> i think this is a positive step for the donald trump campaign. corey lewandowski failed donald trump, in my opinion. he failed to set him up for a primary to go to the general election. no infrastructure, no political team, no communications team. he was not prepared for a general election. he was inadequately prepared. this is a positive step. don

he is from indiana, we have to keep saying this over and over. this made-up scenario of a muslim judge. by the way, when paul ryan says this has come out of left field, i believe it was chuck todd and others who documented for some time now donald trump has referred to this judge as a mexican and referred to his heritage. it's just picking up steam because he won't, as joe watkins said, he's not trying to seek forgiveness or say these were wrong things to say. >> and on top of them being wrong things to say and frankly they were racist things to say, they were also out of self-interest. he wasn't yousing his bully pult to unite the party or make america great, he was doing it for self interest. he wants to publicly put this judge in a very hard position, a judge who's been ruling not in his favor, and wants him to recuse himself. then he went on to say that when he becomes president, he can also take civil action. he's making this personal. this is about donald trump and wanting to win and not wanting to lose in court. and that's a really disturb