john weiner called ted cruz lucifer in the flesh.ohn weiner is pretending to be a washington outsider. amazon reported the most profitable quarter in its 22 year history helped by fast-growing web service business and that is what is happening now. lauren: congressman backing donald trump's presidential bid. we get the latest from blake berman. >> more support keeps trickling in for donald trump. thursday trump's campaign announced more congressional endorsements, bill schuster of pennsylvania, of the house transportation and infrastructure committee, and jeff miller of florida, chairman of the veterans affairs committee revealed their support after a meeting with other trump congressional backers in dc. chris collins, one of the first on the hill to throw his support behind the front runner says more endorsements are coming. >> you will hear different terminology, you will hear the word endorse, the word strongly support. our nominee, the key issue is support. >> reporter: a top aide to donald trump said they feel encouraged about t

. >> cruise seemed surprised to hear what john weiner said. >> i've met john we had two or three times in my life and if i have said 50 words to him i would be surprised and everyone of them has consisted of pleasantries. >> the other man, chasing trump , says he will stay in the race after consulting with his wife. >> you looked at me and choice. if you don't give them a choice, who will? >> ernie sanders has promised to stick it out just like john kasich even though hillary clinton has the nomination locked up . a sanders nomination with a long shot but he insists that it's a long shot . >> we are taking them on with much later . >> after spending two years chasing the republican nomination for president, governor chris christie's popularity in new jersey is at an all-time low. according to the new poll, it's at 26% among the registered voters. it's a three-point dip . it's pretty low. they are unfavorable and they call him dishonest and untrustworthy. >> is 63%. mia. yesterday he dismissed the polls saying he does not need a 70% approval rating. >> it is helpful. >> number of homele

. >> reporter: attorney john weiner is speaking out in response to a public document release by the campus office for the prevention of harassment. releasing 17 sexual harassment cases, they date back to 2008. >> it was six tenured faculty members accused of sexual harassment and none of them was fired. >> reporter: the 400-page public document revealed 7 employees were either fired or resigned. others are still working at the university while their cases are being investigated. months after she went on leave, tyann says the former dean sent her an apology letter saying, quote, i write to express my deepest remorse and regret for having hurt you. he said, i take full responsibility for the indignity you have suffered. tyann and her lawyer says the letter and the university's actions are too little too late. and so what does the university do? they are reviewing their policies and stepping up their sexual harassment policies. they have even formed a committee to review it as well to see if they need to have even stricter policy changes. in oakland, juliette goodrich, kpix 5. >>> checking ou

[bleep] >> i have met john weiner two or three times in my life. if i had said two or three words i would be as surprised . everyone of them was a pleasantry. >> he stays in the race wife. >> she is not a politician. she says the people need a choice and if you don't give them a choice, who will? >> bernie sanders has promised to stick it out even though hillary clinton has the nomination locked up. while sanders nomination is a longshot , he insists that he is the best person to take donald trump. >> we are defeating donald margin than hillary clinton. >> trump towers back to some sense of normalcy. there are two officers posted outside of the building on fifth avenue. that is standard operating procedure given the high profile nature of the building. we spoke to police and they say they have not yet made any arrest in connection with the substance. >> is the latest on fifth avenue, fox 5. >> thank you very much. it's a disturbing story out of central park with police searching for a man who tried to sell a child for sex. the man told the police t

i think he means it, you are right, in the party, beg him to consider this as john weiner and others begged him to be speaker, people basically told him there is nobody else and he did it in a way that he could still go home on the weekends and see his young kids who are growing up quickly, his father died when he was 16, he is very set on being a present father in the short time he has with his young kids before they grow up and go to college, he has a long career ahead and it doesn't mean he will never run for president but i don't think he wants any involvement in this hot mess. neil: i want to bring leif babin into this, senior political reporter ashley, hadley will join us in a second, on this issue that he means it and he has confused some, pointing to some of these in statements that have been made that give the appearance of a guy who is holding out the possibility he might jump in or be dragged in by the party. or the party needs him. any of this sense from the party that that would look too obvious? don't do it? >> paul ryan all along has said i am not interested in getting

. >> reporter: attorney john weiner is speaking out in response to a public document released by theof harassment, revealing releasing 17 sexual harassment cases, they date back to 2008. >> it was six tenured faculty members accused of sexual harassment and none of them was fired. >> reporter: the 400-page public document revealed 7 employees were either fired or resigned. others are still working at the university while their cases are being investigated. months after she went on leave, tyann says the former dean sent her an apology letter saying, quote, i write to express my deepest remorse and regret for having hurt you. he said, i take full responsibility for the indignity you have suffered. tyann and her lawyer says the letter and the university's actions are too little too late. the university has set up a task force to specifically review the sexual harassment policies and report back to the chancellor in the months to come. juliette goodrich, kpix 5. >>> california taxpayers could save $4.3 million a year under a plan proposed by model actress pamela anderson. the "baywatch"

with hard-line conservatives in the house to try to block and eventually blow up the deal that john weineregotiated with the white house. if you are a conservative you may think that is a good idea but you can understand how upset john boehner would be about that and it has nothing to do with their personal or direct. martha: does it send a signal when john boehner talks like this to insiders, republican establishment, we are going with donald trump? >> it certainly says, there is an interesting double game going on. on the one hand to a certain degree among hardliners who didn't like john bader -- john boehner, it is a badge of honor to have john boehner say that as far as ted cruz is concerned but ted cruz is trying to widen his base to get the establishment to join him as part of the not trump or never trump movement and john boehner remembering how much we hated ted cruz, keep that in mind and maybe trump is the lesser of two evils. martha: i thought ted cruz could have done more to go to the washington cartel line, could have turned and said you bet it did, given the example you decca

he's talking about eliot spitzer and anthony weiner, and their new york values. johnming up, the clinton campaign and the sanders campaign weigh in on what we are calling the qualification quarrels. they join us next. we will be right back. mark: joining us now, someone who is eminently qualified to talk about the latest back-and-forth between hillary clinton and bernie sanders. hillary clinton's national political director, joining us from carson city. thank you for joining us. -- from gotham city. a lot of democrats saying the back-and-forth between your candidate and senator sanders is not great for the party. is this a bad thing, or does it not really matter? >> at the end of the day, people will look at who is going to get things done, and he was talking about the issues. -- and who is talking about the issues. we hope the conversation is one that can unify the party when the time is right. amanda, earlier in the show we talked about this. mark used the phrase crocodile tears. when you see bernie sanders and his team going after you this hard, is that the kind of

john boehner had to say. senator mike lee brits weiner for cruz comments according to politico. also in politico this morning, representative eater king -- givesking says cruz lucifer a bad name. marlene in new jersey, a child supporter, she -- a trump supporter. it is just like it is written. the reason i am calling his i heard something -- for everyone out there, in april 20 -- on april 15, on msnbc, there is a town hall with ted cruz. i happen to have it on. i really -- rarely watch the channel. i am going to say something to everyone who thinks they know ted cruz. here's a direct quote between mr. cruz. the moderator asked him about the $19 trillion debt we owe. ted cruz -- i wrote it down i was so upset. i'm a grandmother. deadbeat grandparents and parents leaving young people with $19 trillion worth of debt. young people should vote, come out of the booth, and punch their parents in their faces. that is a direct quote from mr. cruz and anybody -- it was on msnbc on a town hall. i couldn't believe what i heard. i am a christian. you don't punish your parents in .he face peo

weiner and governor cuomo. i don't think it's working. i look at the latest polls, he's actually running third in the polls behind john kasich, number two. and kasich is actually -- his super pac is spending seven figures to remind people what he said about new york values. if trump can hit 50 and cruz comes in third, i think what happens in new york could basically take away all and any momentum he had coming out of wisconsin. >> right. obviously, what he wanted to achieve was momentum coming out of the best performance he could imagine in wisconsin. and he has just run into a swamp in new york. and it all centers around that utterly unnecessary remark he made. >> yeah. >> i mean, trump is, you know, generally the creditor of blame for not following a script and being spontaneous. it's obvious cruz regrets that one. >> absolutely. i was there. that was at the fox business debate in charleston, north carolina. when he said it, i couldn't believe it. and it was probably trump's best moment in the debate, when he reminded the people of this country how the people of new york came together and we were all new yorkers on september 11th. but

weiner, like eliot spitzer. reporter: despite the polling showing trump with a major lead in his home state, both cruz and john kasich continue to campaign in new york. cruz right now set to hold an event outside albany, kasich focusing his efforts today on brooklyn and the bronx. john, heather, back to you. jon: thanks very much. with that kind of turmoil among the republicans running for president, what's the impact on down ballot races like senator and governor? it does not bode well for republicans according to a summer toes crystal ball. he's revising six senate ratings in a democratic direction. those are colorado's michael bennett, i was chuck grassley, miseries wave ones, north carolina's richard burr, ohio's rob portman and pennsylvania's pat toomey. among among republican governors he thinks my pen and north carolina's pat mccrory are vulnerable democrats. let's bring in the publisher of the crystal ball and directors of the center for politics university of virginia, larry sato. larry, thanks for being here. you call this an intertwined election with your crystal ball meaning what? that the senate, the fac

talking about cuomo and weiner and all, judging by reaction, he got i don't think that is working, here is what is interesting, the polls, he is running third in the poll behind johnich. and kasich is actually his super pac is spending 7 figures to remind people of new york what he said about new york values. if trump can hit 50, and cruz comes in third. i think what happens in new york could basically take away all momentum he had coming out of wisconsin. lou: he wanted to achieve was momentum coming out of the best performance he could imagine in wisconsin. and he has just run into a swamp in new york. it does, it all centers, round that unnecessary remark he made, you know, trump is you know, generally creditor blame for not following a script. it obvious cruz regrets that one. >> yep, i was there, that of the fox business debate in north charleston, south carolina, i could not believe it, that was trump's best mome in the debate, reminding people how people of new york came together we were all new yorkers on september 11, john kasich is helpingng trump right now with those ads, it will be a fun next 12 days. lou: where kasich finishes is basically immaterial.

john called me lucifer, he is not directing that at me. he is directing it at you. it is not anything i have ever said to him. i have not said much of anything. what weiners angry with me boehnerhat weiner -- is angry at me for his standing with the american people and honoring my commitments. the central question in the nomination race right now is whether the bounce of power is becoming increasingly resigned, or if the stop trump faction can hold its ground and maybe grow before trump can grab the nomination. trump got another congressional endorsement, this one from bill shuster. meanwhile, the already fragile alliance between ted cruz and to any successy the stop trump movement might have, seems to be fraying even more. when asked about the alliance in fort wayne today, cruz denied that there was in a conclusion -- there was any collusion between the campaigns. someone later tweeted, "i can't stand liars." john, the indiana primary is tuesday. is the stop trump movement growing or shrinking? isn: i don't know it shrinking, but it seems to me that there were people in neither movement, people who have been holding their fire slowly and gradually, and

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reporter: john maine are free to say what he wants that he left that post and it's really not often that a presidential candidates is compared to the devil incarnate. that's what former speaker weiner made news with when he talked at stanford university last night. we have exchange and response. >> the audience loved it, ted cruz is not laughing. he is angry with me. he is standing with the american people. checkout the primary winding down, time is running out for cruise to lock transformation. >> he was saying i'm the only one that can beat donald trump. by have proved time and time again. it was a oh please. and killing him. >> reporter: 80 and has turned into head-to-head contest after john kasich decided to stop campaigning for next week's primary. to kasich supporters say they are being told to switch to trump or else. >> this message is for tom, i too hope and pray he does. >> reporter: thomas jones says he has gotten voice messages and emails. >> tom, hope the family as well. your name and info was given to be on a list that's about to go public. good luck becoming a delegate, we are watching you. >> reporter: another delegate says he's been bombarded with more than 50 thre

politicians like andrew cuomo, like anthony weiner, like eliot spitzer, like charlie rangel, all of whom donald trump has supported. >> reporter: and as cruz an even john kasich keep campaigning this week trump must be feeling confident. of the week off back at it on sunday. george. >> okay, tom, thanks very much. you saw that restaurant in the bronx. where ted cruz got a raucous welcome. i sat down with him there and pressed him on whether that wisconsin win he had was a turning point in the race. donald trump still far ahead in delegates with a big lead here in new york. >> we've won now four states in a row, the last two weeks, the victory in wisconsin was across the board. a 1-point victory and three weeks ago we were behind by ten points. >> even if you do well going forward you're still likely to be behind him in delegates and most of the voters last night said they want whoever is ahead to get the nomination. >> there is only one way to get the nomination, you earn a majority of the voters. donald trump has not been able to earn a majority of votes just about anywhere and that's his problem. he wants to change the rules so he doesn't have to get

weiner opens in select theaters may 20th. the day before that, the filmmakers will join us live. >>> john legend and chrissy teigen welcomed their baby a week ago. while the pair seemed to be inseparable, they headed to dinner without luna in tote saturday night. the next morning, teigen woke up to not so nice comments about her date night. implying she shouldn't be partying without her daughter so so whon. teaguer firing back. people are -- upset. we'll say that. good morning. followed up with, i never wanted to leave my daughter. i love her. that's just me. the passive aggressiveness is real. >> people really got mad? >> incredible. >> she had dinner with her husband. >> my goodness, people. >>> finally, over the weekend, kim and kanye attended a wedding in miami. while normally, the night should be all about the bride and groom, of course not. kanye couldn't resist taking the mic. >> i'm going to let you finish. this is one of the best weddings in a long time. >> can't top that. >> kanye is playing on his 2009 stage, stealing the mic from taylor swift. he got backlash from stealing taylor's mic, but at the wedding, it was met

weiner opens in select theaters may 20th. the day before that, the filmmakers will join us live. >>> john legend and chrissy teigen welcomed their, they headed to dinner without luna in tote saturday night. the next morning, teigen woke up to not so nice comments about her date night. implying she shouldn't be partying without her daugher da soon. >> that's just me. the passive aggressiveness is real. >> people really got mad. >> over the kanye attended a wedding. while normally the night should be about the bride and groom -- >> i wanted to finish. >> you remember when he stormed the stage seconds after she won. he got a lot of back lash but the wedding was met with humor. >> thank you. let's get a check of the weather. >> we do have chance of pretty strong storms into tomorrow. here is the setup. we have a lot of moisture that is going to stream in. this area of lre move to the east creating the dip in the jet stream. we have moisture funnel in from the southeast and gulf of mexico. there is a clash now of not only the moist air but the warmer air and then combine that with cooler drier air and we are looking at a chance of pr