cnn's jason carroll is in scottsdale, arizona, where ali passed away nearly 24 hours ago. son, tell us what you've learned. >> reporter: well, a little earlier we heard from the family spokesman, he gave us a lot of information, lot of details about what happened. he started out by explaining muhammad ali's family checked e him into hospital monday, john, with respiratory issues. initially they thought he'd be fine because he pulled through so many times in the past. he was initially listed in fair condition then it became very clear that he was not going to make it. they called the family in, immediately began making plans and also saying their good-byes. in terms of those plans, as you say, it will be parltially private and public as well. next thursday, there will be a private service, family only. and then next friday, at 2:00 there will be a service open to the public and that's apparently what muhammad ali wanted. he wanted to share not only his life, but his memorial with everyone. people of all denominations. and so what we're going to see next week is right where y

actually let's go out to jason carroll because he's at trump tower. us about this, jason? >> reporter: well, this speaks to what we were talking about a little earlier, carol, when i told but that meeting taking place today here at trump tower with trump and his senior advisers, members of his family. there's been a lot of concern, as you know, concern not just from donors but members of the gop not happy with trump's rhetoric, not happy with the direction of the campaign. so this is one of the changes we're seeing. corey lewandowski, trump's now former campaign manager, will no longer be in position here. let me just read you part of the statement coming from hope hicks. she says that donald trump campaign for president which has set a historic record in the republican primary having received almost 14 million votes has today announced that corey lewandowski will no longer be working with the campaign. as you know, carol, lewandowski for some time there's been talk about his ability to get along with other members of the campaign, his act to get along

>> jason carroll reporting live from los angeles. let's talk about. this i'm joined by john phillips, a talk radio host and political columnist for the "orange county register," a trump supporter, and steve elmendorf, a former deputy campaign manager for john kerry and a hillary clinton supporter. welcome to you both. >> good morning. >> thank you. >> so the "new york times" op-ed columnist thomas friedman was on "new day" and his interview got a lot of feedback. he wrote a piece in the "new york times" called "clinton's fibs and her opponent's double whoppers." i'd like you to listen to that interview and respond on the other side. here it is. >> it's very simple. again, i'm really caring about what's going to affect me and my family and her speaking to goldman sachs, even her, i'd say, really bad judgment around e-mails is not going to i think affect me or my country but when someone comes out with an economic plan for my country's future that's going to drive up the deficit, according to non-partisan economists, by ten trillion dollars over the nex

here with us is jason carroll and jeff zeleny. good evening, gentlemen. the candidates again talking about terror in the wake of another deadly attack. you attended the trump rally. what did he say there? >> reporter: certainly he had to be mindful of all of the criticism he received based on his remarks from the attack in orlando, he was off the mark. here tonight he said the country was off the mark, has to be tougher. he brought up something he's brought up many times in the past. he says there's going to come a time in this country to bring back the interrogation technique of waterboarding. >> you remember when i got in some trouble where i talked about waterboarding. they asked me a question. they started off and asked ted cruz a question. he rightfully didn't want to get into it. it was a little bit like don't ask me about waterboarding. they asked me the question. i said i'll ask that question. i said i like it a lot and i don't think it's tough enough. you know, you have to fight fire with fire. >> once he said that, you have to fight fire with fi

and it was a very solemn moment. >> reporter: jason carroll is in scottsdale, arizona, where muhammadsed away. the official time of death was 9:10 p.m. mountain time. jason, we learned a lot about the final week and learned a lot about the coming week. the extensive, very public for the most part plans here in louisville. tell us about it. >> reporter: right. in fact, they're calling it a celebration. a lot of details have been released a few minutes ago. the official cause of death we're hearing, septic shock. the official time of death, 9:10 mountain/standard time. this started monday when they checked in, muhammad ali's family checked him into the hospital. he was inaire condition. coey thought -- in fair

jason carroll joins me now. ump has yet to take the stage but did he give any sense what he would talk about tonight? >> reporter: if what he said yesterday is any indication, expect him to step up criticism of hillary clinton and the president as you mentioned there. he has been going after clinton not just yesterday's rally in dallas but previous rallies, telling audiences she wants to abolish the second amendment, which is not true as you mentioned, she does not want to do that, she wants to strengthen gun laws, doesn't want to abolish the second amendment, but it is popular when he says it here. he has been going after the president saying he doesn't know what he is doing, call him weak on issues like terrorism. he hasn't taken the stage yet, i expect him to step up similar criticisms when he does take the stage. >> jason, during the primary donald trump loved to talk about the polls which he was usually leading in during the primary. it is a different situation now. he seems to be trailing in many polls. has

>> jason carroll, thank you so much.ore donald trump jumped on that impressive jet to redding, california, he sat down with me and he was quick to launch attacks at the democratic front-runner. hillary clinton was giving a speech and had some very tough things to say about you. >> she was reading a speech that was written by other people. okay? but go ahead. sound bites. >> one of the things she said is it's not hard to imagine donald trump leading us into war because someone got under his very thin skin. what's your response to that? >> well, i don't have thin skin. i have very strong and thick skin. if you do a report and it's not necessarily positive but, you're right, i never complain. i do complain when it's a lie or when it's wrong. but i have a strong temperament and it's a very good temperament and it's in a very in control temperament or i wouldn't have built all of this wonderful company and number one best sellers, one of the best-selling books of all-time, tremendous television success. wait a minute, jake. i

jason carroll is there for us. jason? what happened? >> reporter: hello to you, anderson. let me sort of lay the ground work of what happened here. basically trump was trying to pay this man a compliment. he was trying to explain how he is going to win over african-american voters by creating more jobs. then what he did, anderson, he told the story of another african-american who attended a different rally. he said during that rally this african-american man stood up and had somehow convinced and forced white supremists out of the rally. he then looked at the man in redding, california, let's have trump say it in his own words. >> we had a case where we had an african-american guy who was a fan of mine, great fan, great guy. in fact, i want to find out what's going on with him. look at my african-american over here, look at him. are you the greatest? you know what i'm talking about? >> as you can imagine, created quite a fire storm not just on social media, their campaign spokeswoman weighing in on this saying there was no ill will intended. this was trump's attempt to onc

cnn's jason carroll is live in scottsdale, arizona. that is where muhammad ali lived for the last several years and where he died overnight. jason, give us a sense of what we learned about what's coming up this week and also about this past week. >> reporter: let's go over the past week. what happened was on monday, the family checked muhammad ali into hospital. he was suffering from respiratory issues. they thought like many times in the past that he would pull through. he initially was in fair condition on monday. that would not be the case. in the past 24 to 48 hours it became clear this was going to be a different situation. they brought the family members in. they were able to spend final moments with muhammad ali. that was important to all of his children who came here to phoen phoenix. earlier we got details on the funeral that will take place next week. >> rather large funeral procession will take muhammad through the streets of louisville to allow anyone that's there from the world to say good-bye, to celebrate the life with hi

. >> reporter: jason carroll is in scottsdale, arizona, where muhammad ali passed away. the official time of death was 9:10 p.m. mountain time. jason, we learned a lot about the final week and learned a lot about the coming week. the extensive, very public for the most part plans here in louisville. tell us about it. >> reporter: right. in fact, they're calling it a celebration. a lot of details have been released a few minutes ago. the official cause of death we're hearing, septic shock. the official time of death, 9:10 mountain/standard time. this started monday when they checked in, muhammad ali's family checked him into the hospital. he was inaire condition. they thought -- in fair condition. they thought he would pull through like so many times in the past. that was not the case. the spokesman saying the past 24 hours, it became clear he was not going to pull through this time. they gathered the family to be by his side. he also laid out details of what's going to happen next week when muhammad ali is finally laid to rest. >> celebration of muhammad's life will begin

tonight, trump is campaigning in the houston area, and jason carroll is joining me, and i think that take the stage, but do you have any sense of what he is going to be talking about tonight? >> well, if what he said yesterday is any indication, expect him to step up the criticism of hillary clinton and the president as you mentioned there, and he has been going after clinton and not just yesterday's rally in dallas, but at previous rallies telling the audiences that she wants to abolish the second amendment which is not true as you mentioned and she does not want to do that, but strengthen the gun laws and abolish it, but it what he says, and seems to be pop ular. and so he is calling the president week on terrorism, and though he has not taken the stage here in houston, i would expect him to step up similar criticisms when he does take the stage. >> and you know, jason, all in the primaries donald trump loved to talk about the polls which he was usually leading in during the primary, but it is a different situation now where he seems to be trailing in many polls, and has he been br

jason carroll was there. what has trump said while in ohio?ll, he opened up his rally here tonight speaking about the attacks in istanbul. what must have been in his mind is all the criticism he received after the orlando attack. many people saying that his response after orlando was not presidential, that he didn't hit the mark. tonight, he said somewhat of a different tone. he released a statement a little earlier today basically saying that his heart goes out to the families, the victims there in istanbul. today he told the crowd here tonight the united states has to be smarter, has to be tougher. one of the things that he has advocated in the past, he advocated again here tonight, is this call to bring back the use of the interrogation technique of waterboarding. >> you look at what happens, you remember when i got in some trouble where i talked about waterboarding. they asked me a question. they started off, they asked ted cruz a question. he rightfully didn't want to get into it. he was a little bit like don't ask me about waterboarding.

jason carroll starts us off live in los angeles. jason? >>> good morning to you, chris.a number of issues, including foreign policy. expect to hear more attacks from both candidates as they hit the road here in california. >> hillary clinton, she lies. >> reporter: after a day of controversy over trump university, donald trump unleashing a barrage of insults against hillary clinton. >> hillary is not a talented person. one of the worst secretaries of state in the history of our country. she's not qualified because she has bad judgment. >> reporter: trump trying to get ahead of a clinton speech today where she criticizes his foreign policy proposals, including one where trump suggests arming south korea and japan with nuclear weapons. >> they sent me a copy of the speech and it was such lies about my foreign policy that they said i want japan to nuke. weapons.apan to get nuclear give me a break. >> reporter: that policy -- one he's actually called for multiple times. >> north korea has nukes, japan has a problem with that. they have a big problem with that. maybe they wou

cnn's jason carroll joins us now with more. >> good morning, victor. president obama and donald trump going toe to toe on trade policy. the president going after trump during a trade summit in canada, calling out the presumptive nominee for not having a true populist message. >> reporter: president obama laying into donald trump's protectionist trade agenda as not feasible, calling it a prescription that won't help u.s. workers but would actually hurt them. >> withdrawing from trade deals and focusing solely on your local market, that's the wrong medicine. our auto plants, for example, would shut down if we didn't have access to some parts in other parts of the world. >> reporter: speaking at a rally in bangor, maine, trump spoke of his plans again, which calls for possibly pulling out of the transpacific trade deal. trump firing back at the usually gop friendly chamber of commerce. >> the united states chamber of commerce is upset with me. they say we're going to lose a trade war. we're already losing the trade war, folks. >> reporter: trumps' attacks

. >> jason carroll is following the trump side of the story.ah, you heard the president speaking there in canada. i would expect donald trump to go after the president when he holds his rally later today in new hampshire. the president going after trump, saying his trade policies would not help the united states, would lead to a loss of jobs, hurt the economy. he also p went after trump, saying he is not a real popul t populist. >> president obama laying into donald trump's protectionist trade agenda as not feasible, calling it a prescription that won't help u.s. workers, but actually hurt them. >> withdrawing from trade deals and focusing solely on your local market, that's the wrong medicine. our auto plants for example would shut down if we didn't have access to some parts in other parts of the world. >> speaking at a rally in bangor, maine, trump again laid out his plan which calls for possibly pulling out of nafta north american free-trade agreement, his proposals drawing criticism not sdwrus frjust the left, but firing back at the u.s. ch

jason carroll kicks us off from l.a. >> reporter: police in san diego are already preparing for a trumprs at all of his rallies here in california. in the meantime, trump stepping up his attacks on hillary clinton. the two squaring off on foreign policy. >> hillary clinton, she lies. >> reporter: after a day of

jason carroll, he heard from corey lewandowski saying i don't know why i was fired. what do you know? >> reporter: that was a fascinating interview. you would think anyone in a position like that would know why they were dismissed, why they were fired so either he's not telling the truth or he clearly just doesn't have a real understanding about his relationship with others within the campaign. i mean, you heard there in the interview he said that he got along with people like ivanka, got along with her husband jared. these were two people clearly instrumental in his removal. people like paul manafort, campaign chairman and worked well with and then clearly did not work so well with some of these people who ended up being instrumental in his removal. also, makes me wonder, you know, saying that he worked well with the campaign, clearly, being the good soldier here. this is a man loyal to donald trump, donald trump has been loyal to him. this is someone who signed on to the campaign very early on. and you remember when he went through the controversy involving that br

cnn's jason carroll is in california where the two candidates are squaring off. jason, team clinton is building this speech up quite a bit. what are you learning about it? >> reporter: yeah, yeah. a lot of name-calling sort of going back and forth ahead of this speech. jake sullivan, hillary clinton's senior policy adviser, is the one who is really weighing in on this giving a lot of details about what we're expecting to hear from clinton when she gives her speech in san diego. according to what he is saying, clinton will focus extensively on donald trump and what donald trump has said about foreign policy, and let me give you a quote here. he says clinton will rebuke a litany of dangerous policies that trump has espoused ranging from nuclear proliferation to endorsing war crimes, from denouncing nato to banning muslims from the united states. that's just part of it. sullivan also saying what you will hear in clinton's speech is a confidence in america. he says a confidence that you're not hearing from trump going forward, and saying that clinton will talk about t

want to go to jason carroll live outside trump tower here in manhattan.shell this morning. what are you learning? >> reporter: you say this is not normal, but let's be honest this hasn't a normal campaign from the very beginning and in terms of what you're saying, in terms of this being an unusual move, a significant step just because this is a man who has been involved from the beginning, very loyal to trump, trump loyal to him even as you remember during no whole breitbart incident where he allegedly manhandled that reporter. trump saying i don't discard people, i stay with them. this is a man who had questions about his temperament, about his ability to leave, about whether he can get along with paul manafort. in terms of the statement that came out earlier this morning from hope hicks, she says the do trump campaign for president, having received almost 14 million votes has today announced that corey lewandowski will no longer be working with the campaign. just to give you a better sense of some of the animosity lewandowski had, one former adviser tel

as cnn's jason carroll reports though, donald trump is not taking this new threat lightly. >> reporteruston people are finally starting to like him. well, tell that to a number of gop delegates who are trying to active live stop him at the convention, to which trump says that would be an illegal move and would disenfranchise the millions of people who support him. >> the party is doing very well. the party is -- the party is actually liking me. you know? i'm an outsider. i'm an outsider. and historically they don't love the outsiders. but i think they're starting to like me. maybe there will be a few -- >> reporter: rnc chairman reince priebus has been privately working behind the scenes to find out how large this anti-trump movement might be. he also sent out a tweet saying any reports of discord are pure fiction. but once again, trump saying that any move to try to stop him at the convention would be one that would be illegal and again would try to disenfranchise the millions of people who support him. >> jason carroll, thanks so much. cnn political commentators maria cardona and jef

our national correspondent jason carroll is in houston where trump will hold a rally later this eveningrump saying about this upcoming delegate revolt? >> reporter: well, this delegate revolt has to do with these gop delegates whose voices are getting louder, wolf, trying to stop trump in any way they can at the convention. trump weighing in this afternoon saying any such attempts to try and stop him would be illegal. a defiant donald trump attacking donald trump's response to the orlando shooting. >> to a large extent, he's blaming guns and -- and i'm going to save your second amendment, folks. i'm going to save your second amendment. >> reporter: as president obama argues the answer to the massacre should not be more guns. >> the notion that the answer to this tragedy would be to make sure that more people in a nightclub are similarly armed to the killer defies commonsense. >> reporter: those positions reflecting a striking divide between republicans and democrats on how they interpret the orlando shooting. a gallup poll shows 79% of republicans describe the massacre as an act of isla

our national correspondent jason carroll has details in his exclusive interview with cnn.iticism of the federal judge. >> reporter: not backing down on criticism of the judge and hillary clinton. he had more criticism of hillary clinton at this rally than he did yesterday at his one in san jose. he shot back at clinton who criticized him for having the wrong temperament to be president. he said you need a tough temperament to change the direction of the country. donald trump returning fire at hillary clinton. >> hillary clinton is unfit to lead our country certainly at this time. i think she's unfit. she doesn't have what it takes. you're going to go through four more years. i call her obama life. >> reporter: hammering clinton a day after her take down of his foreign policy views. >> did you see the phony speech she made yesterday? donald trump is a bad man, donald trump has a bad tone. we need a tough tone in this country, folks. >> reporter: trump focusing on clinton's use of that e-mail server as secretary of state. >> i think she's pathetic, she should be in jail for

jason carroll has more on this story. ♪ >> reporter: a defiant donald trump attacking president obama'so the orlando shooting. >> to a large extent, he's blaming guns. and i'm going to save your second amendment, folks. i'm going to save your second amendment. >> reporter: as president obama argues the answer to the massacre should not be more guns. >> the notion, the answer to this tragedy would be to make sure that more people in a night club are similarly armed to the killer defies common sense. >> reporter: those positions reflecting a striking divide between republicans and democrats on how they interpret the orlando shooting. a gallup poll shows 79% of republicans describe the massacre as an act of islamic terrorism. while 60% of democrats see it as an instance of domestic gun violence. trump says he wants to meet with the nra to discuss barring people on the terror watch list and no fly list from buying guns but the presumptive gop nominee is using his support for the second amendment to go after hillary clinton. >> hillary wants to abolish the second amendment, remember that. no

i want to bring in jason carroll in kentucky. you are friends with one of ali's daughters. he is joining us from outside the arena. jason? >> reporter: right, right. i have kno her as you know for many, many years and i just think about what she's going through at this point and the stories she used to tell about her father. one in particular, i don't think she'd mind me telling this story now, she was about 13 or 14 years old. that was the moment, don, she realized her father was more than just her father, more than just a famous boxer, something much, much greater than that. here's how the story went. they had gone to a diner. this was sometime in the '70s. a man walked up to the table and had said that his father had raised him to hate black people. his father was a member of the kkk. and he saw the way that muhammad ali carried himself with so much pride, saw the way affecting not just the world of boxing but the world at large, politically, socially. he said i can't go on to hate black people because of you. and for maryum ali, she realized that he was more than a boxer

jason carroll, live from trump tower, start us off. >> reporter: and good morning to you, chris.oming on the heels of memorial day, many thought the press conference would be an opportunity to celebrate the millions of dollars trump raised for veterans organizations, but instead, it turned into another tirade against the press. >> i think the political press is among the most dishonest people i've ever met. >> reporter: donald trump going off the rails on the media again. >> what i don't swaunt when i raise millions of dollars, have people say, like this sleazy guy right over here from abc. he's a sleaze. in my book. you're a sleaze, because -- you know the facts and you know the facts well. excuse me -- excuse me, i've watched you on television. you're a real beauty. >> reporter: the rant during trump's press conference announced he raised $5.6 million in a january event and distributed it to more than 40 veterans' charities. >> i wasn't too involved in picking the organizations, other than i gave $1 million to the marine, to the law enforcement marine -- >> thank you, guys! >>