julianna goldman has the campaigns covered. >> then he changed his mind and said "yes," then he changed his hind and said "no." i reporter: in an interview for "face the nation," bernie sanders said he doesn't know why wanald trump backed away from debating him. we'laybe we'll get a call in five minutes where he'll say yes again. i think that is who donald trump is. ld reporter: trump released a ngatement yesterday, saying it was inappropriate for him to cobate the second place finisher. >> ( laughs ) you know, i know he has gone back and forth on this. knump doesn't sound very serious. >> reporter: while hillary clinton laughed off the idea, the trump and sanders campaigns spent two days going back and ia dh about a california debate. trump said he would participate if the event raised between wo0-15 million for women's health charities. >> get them out of here! >> reporter: he didn't mention the defunct debate at his last two rallies in california friday evening, which were met with fierce protests. many were rallying against the reesumptive republican nominee's immigration proposals.

julianna goldman, cbs news, washington. >> bernie sanders will make two more stops in santa cruz and monterey on tuesday.>>> thousand people were in napa valley today more than 20 bands played on four stages including florence and the machine. tomorrow's act include the red- hot tule peppers. -- red-hot chili peppers. >>> coming up a bear found wandering near homes and how authorities were able to catch of the animal. >>> a student killed in the paris terror a task -- attacks were honored tonight. >>> we will have the weather. ,,,,,,,,,, bryce de >>> a player who i just finished his season died in a shooting. bryce dejean-jones played for the pelicans and he was trying to visit his girlfriend's apartment for the first time but he went to the wrong floor and knocked on a strangers door. he kicked open two doors and a man who was inside shot him and he died a short time later.>>> in long beach student who was killed in the paris terror attacks is being honored this week and. amy gonzales was studying when she was killed in november. a french soccer team came out for a tournament in nor

julianna goldman begins our coverage from d.c.. >> by the way, if we win indiana it's over, okay? and then we can focus on crooked hillary, please let's focus on fillry. >> campaigning today in indiana donald trump was already looking past tuesday's primary. >> just like bern yoa sanders said about crooked hillary clinton, she suffers-- suffers from bad judgement. and you can't have her be your president. >> reporter: a double digit win would put trump on track to secure the majority of delegates needed to win the nomination before the summer's convention which would spell doom for ted cruz. >> we're going to go to a contested convention. >> reporter: the texas senator can only win with a floor flight in july. and today he hit all five sunday shows insisting he's got a viable path. >> donald knows he cannot earn a majority of the delegates that were elected by the people. and you gota win a majority. if you can't win a majority, it means you can't unite the party and you can't win. >> i feel that donald trump is probably leading. and if he does get the nomination. >> reporter: but

julianna goldman is following the presidential race. (cheers and applause) >> reporter: hillary clinton spent memorial day with her husband former president bill clinton walking along a friendly parade rupe in chappaqua, new york. >> i believe we have an excellent chance to win here in california and i believe that we have a chance, perhaps, to win big. >> reporter: while senator bernie sanders continued to campaign across california, clinton announced she's returning to the west coast on thursday ahead of the june 7t june 7th primary. california polls show her and sanders in a statistical dead heat. clinton could lose california and still get enough delegates to secure the democratic nomination, but it would be damaging, and not the show of strength she was hoping for heading into a general election matchup against donald trump. >> we can't have hillary clinton be our president, that i can tell you. >> reporter: the presumptive republican nominee was in washington sunday speaking at an annual gathering of motorcyclist who is roll in ea

>> ninan: julianna goldman in washington. julianna, thank you. george zimmerman has apparently sold the gun he used to kill trayvon martin. a bar owner in daytona, florida, says he bid $150,000 for the gun and thought he won the auction, but he says zimmerman later claimed someone else offered $250,000. zimmerman's web site says the auction is over and the winning bidder is being contacted. the c.d.c. says 279 pregnant women in the u.s. and its territories have tested positive for the zika virus. most zika cases in the u.s. so far have been in people who traveled from latin america, but health officials expect mosquito-borne infections will occur here soon. cbs news chief medical correspondent dr. jon lapook is here. dr. lapook, we're talking about more than 150 women, pregnant women who have tested positive for the zika virus. >> reporter: right here in the united states. >> ninan: right here in america. how concerned should women be? >> reporter: well, perspective, first of all. these women are people who have gotten the zika virus because of t

julianna goldman gets us started tonight. >> reporter: an explosive story from sunday's "new york times" paints a complicated picture of how donald trump has treated women over several decades. interviews with more than 50 women, including employees, former girlfriends and miss universe contestants reveal unwelcome romantic advance, unending commentary on the female form, a shrewd reliance on ambitious women and unsettling workplace conduct. >> we're going to. cotogether. we're going to be successful. >> reporter: the article is only the latest in a series of controversies that have boiled over in the last few days, just as trump is making inroads with establishment republican leaders. they're creating a grab bag for hillary clinton, whose campaign today released this new web ad highlighting the different executions trump has made over the years for not providing his tax returns. >> it's none of your business. >> reporter: the ad picks up this contentious interview from friday, where trump refused t disclose his effective tax rate and rejected the idea that voters even have a right to s

julianna goldman has more. >> reporter: donald trump lashed out at the "new york times," tweeting that today's story depicting his treatment of women is "a lame hit piece." and he said he gave the paper many names of women he helped that they refused to use. one of the reporters shot back calling the charge, "factually inaccurate." he said they interviewed and quoted women trump's office suggested. >> nobody respects women more than donald trump. i'll tell you. nobody. >> reporter: as the presumptive republican nominee heads into a likely match-up with hillary clinton in the general election, his approval ratings with women rse getting worse and his remarks that have alienated women are among the reasons g.o.p. leaders like paul ryan, are not ready to endorse him. p it's an issue. it will be dealt with. >> reporter: trump's senior >>viser paul manafort said he'll ioke up the gap. >> hillary clinton has high negatives, too, where she has a bigger disparity with her support from men than trump has with women. >> and the we'll gender gap is a male gender gap on the part the of clinton. >>

julianna goldman is in washington. julianna? >> reporter: elaine, donald trump delivered his standard veump speech tearing into hillary clinton and touting his immigration proposal. but he gave a special shout out to troops and veterans on this memorial day weekend. >> we are going to rebuild our s litary. we're going to make it bigger and bigger and better and stronger than ever before. we're going to take care of our urterans. [cheering] our veterans have been treated so badly in this country. >> reporter: now trump spoke in teont of a smaller than expected crowd at the lincoln memorial, to some of the thousands of bikers who ride into the nation's capitol every year to pay tribute to our troops honoring veterans, prisoners of sir and troops missing in action. trump thanked them for supporting his campaign, but didn't make any reference to his controversial comments last year when he said that senator john mccain-- who spent five years as a p.o.w. in vietnam-- was not a war hero. at the time he said, "he's a war hero cause he

julianna goldman is in our washington bureau with the latest on the presidential campaign. >> running for president is hard. i got to tell you. >> reporter: as hillary clinton and donald trump prepare for a rikely matchup in the general election, a new cbs news polls shows them in tight races in two key battleground states. clinton and trump are virtually tied in florida with clinton just one point ahead in ohio the democratic frontrunner leads the presumptive g.o.p. nominee by five points. 44% to 39%. g i am going to be the nominee. i do i think there will then be the obvious need for us to unify the party. >> i think secretary clinton is jumping the gun a little bit here. >> reporter: bernie sanders is also tied with trump in florida, and in ohio he's beating trump by nine points. helped by young voters and independents. hae polls also show that both parties are unifying behind their likely nominee. helped by a sizable percentage of voters who are backing trump and clinton because they're against the other side. >> i will be running against donald trump in the fall. and do i not wan

more now from julianna goldman an washington. >> i'm very different from everybody else perhaps that's ever run for office. >> reporter: donald trump eaunned republican leaders unwilling to support him sunday and said the party doesn't have oo be united to defeat hillary clinton in the fall. >> i think it would be better if ld were unified. i think it would be-- there buld be something good about it, but i don't think it utually has to be unified in the traditional sense. >> reporter: since trump became the presumptive nominee, the g.o.p. has been in a tailspin, potentially at a historic tipping point. the two living former republican presidents and the highest ranking elected republican house house speaker paul ryan have broken with muscles voters ohying they cannot support him. >> i think he could be a capable leader. >> reporter: former republican nominee, senator john mccain, is one exception, but called on trump to change his tone. >> you have to listen to people that have chosen the nominee of our republican party. wodon't-- i think it would be heolish to ignore them. >> reporter

here's julianna goldman. >> guess what, folks? i haven't started on crooked hillary yet. >> reporter: with a general election matchup against hillary clinton taking shape, donald trump's latest attacks are only one beginning. >> nobody in this country, and maybe in the history of the country, politically, was worse than bill clinton with women. he was a disaster. i mean, have you ever read what hillary clinton did to the women that bill clinton had affairs with? j reporter: but he's not just raghting democrats. as more republicans, from jeb bush to senator lindsay graham, say they won't support their party's presumptive nominee, trump is firing back. >> i took these people out. and you know, jeb bush, as an example... this guy, lindsay graham, he knows less about the military than my ten-year-old son, barron. >> reporter: the billionaire businessman has been more restrained when it comes to speaker paul ryan, who earlier this week said he wasn't ready to support trump. >> i didn't get paul ryan. i don't know what happened. i don't

julianna goldman in washington for us. a, thank you. >>> today, iraq's military pushed into the outskirts of fallujah. retake the city a top priority. it has been under isis control for over two years. here's charlie d'agata. >> reporter: iraqi forces combined with shiite militias pummeled suspected isis targets as they closed in. commanders say ground forces backed by u.s.-led air strikes have advanced to the city limits from three directions. but u.s. military sources in baghdad told cbs news no iraqi forces have managed to enter the city itself yet. the week long offensive to retake the isis stronghold has now entered a new and dangerous phase. only a few hundred residents have been able to escape. tens of thousands more remain held hostage as human shield. iraqi officials estimate that as many as 2,000 isis fighters are holed up in the city. when we were last with outstretched iraqi forces outside of fallujah a few weeks ago they told us their biggest fear was suicide truck bombs striking fragile front lines. american f

brushed aside the controversies and said trump will make our military great again. >> julianna goldman in washington. thank you. >> john dickerson is cbs news political director and host of "face the nation." so, john, we have seen these very heated protests against donald trump continue. how worried is the rnc that its convention could look like what we saw in new mexico and california this past week? >> i think they're worried. they believe that a lot of the protests are setups. this isn't people just expressing their first amendment rights but that these are mischief makers trying to cause calamity for the republicans they're well aware of it. authorities, in ohio, are well aware of it. and so, they'll any just have to hopefully manage it. but we won't know until we get there. >> turning to the democrats how much of a set back for the clinton campaign is the e-mail controversy? >> the e-mail report from the inspector general at the state department is a problem for two reasons. one it reminds people of questions they had about the way hillary runs her affairs. that, questions have b

a theme she keeps coming back to. >> julianna goldman. thank you. >>> president obama spoke to graduates at rutgers university in new jersey. the president didn't directly mention donald trump, but criticized what he described as a strain of anti-intellectualism in recent political discourse. >> it is not cool to not know what you are talking about. that's not keeping it real or telling it like it is. that's not challenging political correctness. that's just not knowing what you are talking about. >> the president reminded graduates in politics and in life, ignorance is not a virtue. >>> the national transportation safety board is investigating a deadly bus crash in south texas. eight people died and more than 40 were injured when the bus suddenly rolled on its side. jamie yuccas has the the latest. >> reporter: in video taken at the scene of the crash on a remote stretch of highway nearly 50 miles north of laredo, texas see it raining heavily. conditions were the same when the driver of the bus lost control and rolled over. federal inves

julianna goldman reports it wasn't long before he took incoming. >> when you go to disney, do they measure number of hours you wait in line or the number... what's important? what's important is what is your satisfaction with the experience. >> reporter: the comments from secretary bob mcdonald prompted abimmediate outcry from leading republicans. house speaker paul ryan tweeted, "this is not make-believe, mr. secretary. veterans have died waiting in those lines," and donald trump tweeted, "i will take care of our vets. mcdonald was brought on by president obama in 2014 to fix the wait time, but those problems continue. an inspector general's report from february put to at one outpatient chin nichol come springs, colorado, out of 450 cases, 288 veterans waited over 30 days for a consult or appointment. investigations are ongoing, norah. in a statement the v.a. said it's working hard to increase access to care and it's focusing on patients with the most urgent health care needs first. >> o'donnell: julianna, thank you so much. it was a deadly weekend on mt. everest. that story when we come

julianna goldman in washington, thanks. john dikerson is cbs new's political director and the host of "face the nation." so john, we have seen these very heated protests against donald trump continue. how worried is the rnc that its convention could look like what we saw in new mexico and california this past week? >> well, i think they're worried. they believe that a lot of these protests are set up, that this isn't people just expressing their first amendment rights but that these are mischief makers trying to cause kal amity for the republicans. so they are quite well aware of it. authorities in ohio are well aware of it. and so they'll just have to hopefully manage it but we won't really know until we get there. >> turning to the democrats, how much of a setback for the clinton campaign is the e-mail controversy? >> the e-mail report from the inspector general, the state department is a problem for tw reasons am one t reminded people of questions they had about the way hillary runs her affairs. questions that have been

julianna goldman reports it wasn't long before he took incoming. >> when you go to disney, do they measurenumber of hours you wait in line? or the number, what's important? what's important is what you are satisfaction with the experience. >> reporter: comments from secretary bob mcdonald prompted an outcry from leading republicans. house speaker paul ryan tweeted this is not make-believe, mr. secretary. veterans have died waiting in the lines. and presumptive presidential nominee, donald trump, tweeted i will take care of our vets. mcdonald was brought on by president obama in 2014 to fix the wait times. but the problems continue. inspector generals report from february, found that at one outpatient clinic in colorado springs, colorado, out of 450 cases, 288 veterans waited over 30 days for a con suit or appointment. investigations are on going. norah, in a statement the va said it is working hard to increase access to care and focusing on patients with most urgent health care needs first. >> thank you so much. >> a deadly weekend on mt. everest. that story when we come back. >>> climbing

>> as julianna goldman reported, john mccain is playing a key role. doesn't it suggest he's itching to get involved in some way to stop donald trump? >> i think so. that's definitely true. is he itching to get involved himself as the guy who stops donald trump or does he want to work behind the scenes? it looks like it's more the latter. one of the interesting plays the group could make is to not try to do this all on their own but to take over the ballot line that's available from a couple of third parties that are out there, they're obscure, the libertarian party or the constitution party. they're already on the ballot in a lot of states. if they could get a third party candidate on those lines, they'd have already ballot access. that may be a game changer but is a long shot. they don't just want to turn themselves over. >> don't they have to find somebody who has a real name this late in the game if they'd have somebody who has a name that will be there to unite with whatever the party's name is? >> yeah, i think so. you have to have two he things,

here is julianna goldman. >> reporter: good morning, as donald trump worked the stage his top aides worked beltway media fighting back against reports that the presumptive nominee's campaign is in a state of chaos and might lack the muscle it need for a likely match up against hillary clinton. >> i thought this would be like dr. martin luther king, where the people would be lined up from here all the way to the washington monument. right? >> reporter: donald trump stood in front of a smaller than expected crowd at the lincoln memorial. >> do we love the bikers? yes. >> reporter: and delivered a standard stump speech in anything but standard setting. the presumptive republican nominee tore into hillary clinton, touted his controversial immigration proposals and paid tribute to americas troops and veterans. >> so we are going to rebuild our military and we are going to take care of our veterans. trump announced tuesday he'll announce the names of veterans charities that received money he raised earlier this year. >> weep just raised 6 million for the vets. the billionaire businessman has com

julianna goldman has that part of the story. >> people part of this effort tell us, three, four weeksake or break. if they can raise the money or get on state bal lots. first and foremost, they need a candidate. so far no one has agreed. >> it is a suicide mission. >> issuing this warning to fellow republicans work being hind the scenes to draft an alternative to donald trump. >> not only changing and throwing out eight years of the white house. you are also throwing out potentially generations on the supreme court. >> underground movement led by conservative figures, eric 6 eriksson and bill crystal intensified over the last few weeks. >> this is such an exceptional year. worth trying. >> conducting polling, reaching out to donors and candidates. >> here's what i know. donald trump is a phony, fraud. >> sources involved, say mitt romney reached out to governor john kasich and ben sass. advisers to both say they're not interested. sources close to conversations tell cbs news the door hasn't closed completely. >> you are going to make it or you are not. others floated a businessman, ma

julianna goldman in the washington bureau with the latest on the presidential campaigns. >> you know running for president is hard. i got to tell you. >> reporter: as hillary clinton and donald trump prepare for a likely match up in the general election, a cbs news poll shows tight races in two states. clinton and trump tied in florida with clinton one point ahead. in ohio, the democratic front-runner leads the presumptive nominee by five points. 44% to 39%. >> i am going to be the nominee. i do think there will then be the obvious need for us to unify the party. >> i think secretary clinton is jumping the gun a little bit here. >> bernie sanders in ohio is beating trump by nine points. helped by young voters and independents. both parties are unifying behind their nominee helped by voters backing trump and clinton because they're against other side. >> i will be running against donald trump in the fall. i do not want americans and good thinking republicans as well as democrats and independents to start to believe that this is a normal candidacy. >> on fox the billionaire businessman

julianna goldman reports. >> reporter: for donald trump to raise $1 billion it means he has to bringn about $45 million a week. it's a pretty tall order for someone who's won millions of votes from deriding big money in politics and now he's basically starting from scratch. >> i'm self-funding my campaign. i'm not taking all of this blood money. >> i'm not having lobbyists, and i'm not having citibank and i'm not having -- i fund it myself. >> reporter: it was a defining sales pitch for donald trump. >> and you know what i'm getting for this movement? i get nothing. i'm self-funding my campaign. okay? >> reporter: a line he repeated in ads -- >> i'm self-funding my campaign. >> reporter: -- in interviews. >> i'm putting up my >> reporter: and on the campaign trail. >> and i'm self-funding. i self-fund. so i'm self-funding. >> reporter: and it worked. 3 58% of voters in a recent cbs news poll said trump was not influenced by special interests. but with the nomination in reach he's reversing course. >> i'm raising money but i'm raising money really for the party. >> reporter: not only

more now from julianna goldman in washington. >> i'm very different than everybody else perhaps that's ever run for office. >> donald trump shun republican leaders unwilling to support him and says the party doesn't have to be united to defeat hillary clinton in the fall. >> i think it would be better if it were unified. i think there would be something good about it. i don't think it has to be unified in the traditional sense. >> reporter: since trump became the presumptive nominee the gop has been in a tailspin potentially at historic tipping point. the two living former republican presidents and the highest ranking elected republican house speaker paul ryan have broken with millions of voters saying, they can't support him. >> i think that he could be a capable leader. >> former republican nominee senator john mccain is one exception. but called on trump to change his tone. >> you have to listen to people that have chosen the nominee of our republican party. i don't thin -- it would be foolish to ignore them. >> in a move against party orthodoxy. trump walked back earlier proposals

julianna goldman from d.c. >> reporter: if we win indian then we can focus on crooked hillary, please, let's focus on hillary. >> reporter: campaigning in indiana, donald trump was already looking past tuesday's primary. >> just like bernie sanders said about crooked hillary clinton, she suffers from bad judgment. and you can't have her be your president. the double digit win would put trump on track to secure the majority of delegates need to win the nomination before the summer's convention. which would spell doom for ted cruz. >> we are going to go to a contested convention. >> reporter: the texas senator can win with a floor fight in july. today he hit all five sunday shows insisting he has got a viable path. >> donald knows he cannot earn a majority of delegates that were elected by the people. you got to win a majority. if you can't win a majority. you can't unite the party. you can't win. >> i feel that donald trump its probably leading. and if he does get the nomination, i will vote for him. >> reporter: even cruz supporters are joining establishment republicans in accepting t

julianna goldman looks at donald trump's risky tactics. good morning. >> reporter: good morning.illary clinton is refusing to respond to donald trump's personal hits and allegations, but her campaign and allies are readying for an unprecedented political fight. >> i look forward to debating hillary. will that be fun? >> reporter: donald trump wasted no time in taking a jab at hillary clinton thursday, using her democratic opponent's words against her -- >> bernie sanders ed that hillary really isn't -- essentially not fit to be president. >> reporter: it was in response to this interview just hours before. >> i've concluded that he's not qualified to be president of the united states. >> reporter: hillary clinton said she was ready and willing to take on trump, but on her terms, not his. >> you pick a fight with a bully, you'll be pulled down to their level. >> she was an unbelievably >> reporter: it comes as he makes good on his promise to make former president bill clinton and his past scandals a liability. ♪ >> reporter: trump's most recent attack -- dredging up this nearly 40