combatable are islam and democracy that's what we want to talk about on "quadriga" with woodland kramer. she sa it dends on w slims understand and live islam. muslims can be good democrats. and tip bauer is a political scientist and an expert on islam. she says the recourse to religion is often used to coverup simple power interests. this is true for islam and other religions as well. and bill posner. he says being religious means serving god before the state and in this case islam is no different from buddhism and christianity. let's begin by taking a look at what's driving the a.s.d. it won quite a bit of support in regional elections with its anti-migration stance. so this this latest turn simply a faurter refinement of that zeno phobia? >> i think so to an extent. it's a shift of focus because the majority of refugees that have come into the country the past few years are of muslim creed and religion. but i think they also feed into a widespread feeling of unease and possibly even a sense of threat among segments of the population and they're constantly feeding into it. i think addi

tony aiello with the democrats and marcia kramer with the republican. steve langford has been talking to frustrated voters. >> reporter: amid widespread reports of people having trouble voting today, the city controller wants to know why is it alleged that $125,000 people removed from the voter rolls? why did 60,000 voters get notices that didn't have the proper primary date on them? why have people been told they were voting in the wrong place? finally were some polling places locked? gentleman there's no other agency like the board of elections in the world or in the united states where politicians from both parties come together and run it likes it's a back hall political club. we are going to have huge turnout in november and they know how they will handle a general election. >> reporter: a statement late this afternoon from mayor de blasio saying in part, quote, we support the comptroller's audit and urge its completion well in advance of the june election so corrective action can be taken. these errors today indicate that additional major reforms

jefferson was not stupid, as kramer concludes. he was capable of preaching that other uses can be made of judicial review, but he also was not opposed to it. not in the modest form presented by marshall in marbury. so, having laid down this moderate marker for judicial review, marshall advanced his nationalist constitutional vision, true judicial restraint. from cola to gibbons and often marshall managed to assert , nationalistic ideals throughout his tenure on the court. he delicately expanded both federal and the same time judicial power by declining to exercise judicial power in a heavy-handed manner. when he unanimously upheld congress's power charter banks displayed marshall's believe the -- bank, he also displayed marshall's believe that judicial authority could best be embraced by deference to the democratizing forces of national sovereignty and conversely, the cause of national democracy is best served by a strong but restrained judiciary. throughout his tenure, marshall not only expansively interpreted the commerce clause

cbs2's political reporter marcia kramer live in midtown now. marsha? >> reporter: maurice, new york republicans retreated -- were treated to an embarrassment of riches tonight as all the candidates for president came to their dinner and they came to plead for support. >> why don't we just to rock paper scissors and get this over with? [ laughter ] i think that's a pretty good idea. >> reporter: susanna martinez may have been the guest of honor at the new york state republican committee dinner, but her solution for picking the party's presidential nominee wasn't all that popular in a state where the main leading in >> donald j trump. [ applause ] here are the facts about him. native new yorker. >> reporter: no rock paper scissors for donald trump, no sir. not since he wants new york voters to help him since the nomination. to do that he took a huge a swipe at ted cruz who has attacked the new york values that trump prizes. new york values that trump says will make the country great again. >> what are new york values? number 1, honesty and straight talki

cbs 2 political reporter marcia kramer live at trump tower. marcia. >> reporter: we're on fifth avenue outside trump tower where it's all about the big d for the republican front- runner. the d stands for delegates. donald trump wants to win it all here in new york. he wants to completely shut out his two opponents. >> who are you voting for? >> easy decision. voted at the central synagogue on the east side accompanied by a secret service agents. he was probably praying for divine intervention to run the table. >> i think i'm going to do well. i mean, we'll see. who knows? it's politics, right? you know that better than i do but i think we'll do really well. it feels legally good. great support. you see the people over there all positive. no hecklers, no nothing. >> mr. trump. >> so i think we're going to do really well. >> reporter: to avoid a floor fight at the convention he needs to get it back and after losing the last four contests to ted cruz, he needs to boost his delegate count. new york's 95 delegates would help. the big question is c

. >> i'm kramer. welcome to mad money. my job is not just to entertain you, but to explain. so call me at 1-800-743-cnbc or tweet me nicely @jimcramer. we call it trough. the concept of trough is one i want to introduce you to tonight. it means the revenue and profit numbers that these companies that have been going down down down for ages have most likely bottomed. going up yet again today. nasdaq declining. .40%. another story. how can you tell the trough which is the key to buying the stock at the right time. how do you know you're at a trough. >> now, something i learned at school. when i'm confounded by difficult questions like this, i always like to default to my betters, to someone who knows more than i do. namely, tina turner, says there's two ways to get the job done. you can get it done the rough way or the easy way. unlike tina who says, we never do nothing nice and easy, we do it nice and rough. >> the chatter tells me whether we've hit trough numbers. we're going to do the finish rough. never losing a minute's sleep. this morning goldman sachs, i used to 12 for

cbs2 political reporter marcia kramer is live with more. marcia? the complaint that started it all off. a complaint that demanded a probe into mayor de blasio's fundraising actions. but the man behind the probe is demanding more. calling on mayor de blasio to remove all city hall staffers, all campaign workers who are on the payroll right now. he wants them to be put on leave until that probe is over. >> can you say to pay to play. like i said in 2014 that this was a shake down by mayor bill de blasio on business owners in new york city. >> reporter: the senator also had praises for cbs2, which first broke the story on october 30 of 2014. >> it's something that has been going on for a long time. it is a very normal thing to provide support for party organizations. >> they say it is great? >> it is not. there is nothing new here for years and years that people have supported the organizations. >> reporter: and two years >> reporter: now the senator is so concerned about this situation that he is already introducing a new bill that would expand penal

another cool connection we have, i just got a text from number 64, jerry kramer. he -- yeah, cheeseheads. we are cheeseheads in alaska, we do not have pro teams, so any connection we have. one of them, my dad played with jerry kramer in his high school days, so we get to claim, ok, we have a connection with the cheeseheads. by the way, we are on a mission to try to get jerry kramer finally inducted into the nfl pro football hall of fame. we have donald trump helping us do that. you'll get a good benefit from trump with one of your favorite players. it is great to be here. are you ready to make america great again? [applause] sarah palin: here is the deal, you cannot lose your beautiful state to hillary clinton. [booing] sarah palin: hillary clinton is the continuation of obama, her policies, her people, that will be the continuation of obama and wisconsin cannot afford that. there have not been enough victories and there will be more victories for wisconsin under president donald trump. you have to consider on tuesday when you are voting for who you want to see re

marcia kramer, cbs2 news. >>> new tonight now, the power is back on at penn station. commuters near the one, two, and three subway lines found themselves in the dark. the outage started just after 5:00 and lasted 2.5 hours. the problem is likely an internal building issue. >>> a student in queens under arrest tonight accused of threatening a classmate with an unusual weapon. investigators say a 16-year-old brought a dagger to newtown high school in elmhurst yesterday, the boy allegedly placed the knife against a girl's throat and threatened to slash her. the boy is charged with criminal possession of a weapon. >>> some parents and students are suing the department of education for claiming it failed to protect children from bullying. 11 families filed a class- action lawsuit today against the doe, they demand better training of school teachers and employees when it comes to dealing with bullying. monet cintron says it has been going on for years without consequences. >> this kid was behind me and he was playing with scissors. and he cut my hair. >> what happened to hi

marcia kramer, cbs 2 news. >>> hillary clinton prefers to finally lock things up. she and bernie sanders are debating tonight. cbs 2's brian conybeare reports. >> reporter: people are arriving here already at the brooklyn navy yard some very festive but if you don't have one of the tickets handed out by democrats you won't see sanders and clinton make their case to win over new york. >> reporter: al sharpton welcomed vermont senator bernie sanders to the national action network convention in midtown manhattan thursday one day after hillary clinton addressed the group. sanders talked about the fight against inequality with a focus on economic opportunities and a legacy of dr. martin luther king, jr. >> of course, you have to open up opportunity for all people. but then he said, what does it matter if you desegregate a lunch counter, but you don't have at money to buy the damn hamburger! held an organizing event in co- op city in the bronx wednesday night and asked her supporters generally older more women and more minorities for their help fending off sanders next t

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cbs 2 political reporter marcia kramer says investigators are examining the mayor's fund- raising. >> new york city mayor, bill de blasio. [ booing ] >> reporter: a queens cheer for opening of the mets baseball season, as the feds start looking into his fund-raising. sources telling cbs 2 the united states attorney's office has started asking questions of members of the real estate industry about donations solicited by team de blasio, including former campaign treasurer ross offinger. while looking at ties to former cheech of department banks, the phones of two businessmen were tapped. the business men who served on de blasio's inaugural committee are seen here in this picture. one gave $9100 to the mayor's 2013 campaign. he also gave $50,000 to de blasio's controversial nonprofit campaign for one new york that was used to raise money for his initiatives and ponied up $102,000 when de blasio asked for help to get the other man helped raise money for a fund-raiser that netted $35,000. a de blasio spokesman said we are fully confident the campaign has conducted itself legally and approp

marsha kramer has the story. >> reporter: mayor de blasio clapping up a storm at the latino pastoral action center in the bronx as he stands at the center of the storm. an aggressive review of his fundraising activities by the feds. mr.mayor, the u.s. attorney seems to be asking some of the same questions that government groups have been asking about your fundraising activities. how do you feel about the u.s. attorney putting your fundraising under a microscope? >> respectfully, we have gotten no inquiry from any office. no one associated me has gotten any inquiry. i can't comment on something that i have no specifics on. >> reporter: people >> reporter: people are being called in question. >> that's what you say. i respect your reporting. we have gotten no indication of that. until we have something specific to respond to, there is nothing to respond to. >> reporter: the probe reportedly part of a wide- rangei ng corruption businessmen with ties to the mayor. jeremy riesch berg on the left. both served on the inaugural committee and donated or raised money for him. as we reported la

reporting live outside trump tower in midtown manhattan, marcia kramer, cbs2 news. >> thank you. >>> now to the democrats, hillary clinton shattered bernie sanders winds could tonight. >> tony aiello live in clinton headquarters in midtown where the candidates spoke just a few minutes ago. tony? mixture of excitement and relief here at the sheraton new york, mayor de blasio said that new york did something wonderful for america tonight. governor cuomo said, new york delivered for hillary clinton and hillary clinton pointed out she has won in every region of the country but said this victory is particularly sweet. >> let's hear it for new york. >> reporter: new york does it again, boosting hillary clinton with a big win on primary night. >> today, you proved once again there's no place like home. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: her margin over senator sanders looks to be enough to put a recent rough patch behind her when she lost seven of eight contests since march 22. >> new yorkers, you've always had my back. [ cheering ] and i've always [ cheering ] today, together, we did it

richard kramer. next, addressing the penama fallout in parliament. the u.k.'minister p there's to be questioned by lawmakers. can he draw a line under the scandal? we will discuss at next. ♪ thecine: the fallout from penama leaks continues to rumble on with the u.k. prime minister. despite publishing six years worth of tax data, david cameron has failed to silence his critics. the prime minister has also admitted he managed the scandal badly. >> i know that i should have handled this better. i could have handled this better. i know there are lessons to learn and i will learn. blame number 10 downing street or nameless advisors. blame me and i will learn the lesson. i think he took a long time to say what money he had in those trusts, what money was given to him by his family, what money is received as a result of it, and what taxis paid on it. there's been a series of rather changing stories coming out of downing street. why he couldn't say the whole thing last monday, but he still not finished yet. he hasn't said how much tax he did or didn't pay. >> i don't

cbs 2 political reporter marcia kramer with the latest. >> reporter: if there's one thing the new york primary has made clear to donald trump, it's that he could have a convention fight on his hands and so he is manning upbringing on veteran republican strategist paul manafort to be in charge of convention preparations and organizing delegates. if there is a contested convention. >> that there comes a time when winning isn't enough. it's how you win and how much you win. and he recognized this was a time he felt i could help him. >> reporter: this as john kasich running a distant second in new york according to polls is trying to cut into the trump voter base. >> you have only one choice! one choice that will stop the clinton political machine! john kasich. >> reporter: kasich was trying to convince new yorkers that he, not trump, harris the mojo to stop hillary clinton -- has clinton. in connecticut today he tried to stir up anti-clinton sentiment by talking about her congressman chris shays. >> he was one of the most reasonable people that you could ever find intellectually honest. g

i know this is a stretch, but his connection is he played ball with jerry kramer back in the day.r, number 64? weep,ackers week -- s granted it was high school football when they were teammates. get a load of this, both guys are inducted into the high school hall of fame, but jerry kramer still the best player to never be inducted. i have a unity pledge i want to propose for all the guys, why don't they unify the mission for wisconsin, to do whatever it takes to get jerry kramer finally inducted where he belongs, in the nfl hall of fame . no matter the political leanings on the spectrum of the political party. knowear -- here, you competition is so good. come petition elevates the best -- competition elevates the best, and in this country deserves the best. what you are getting from the federal government right now is not the best. in wisconsin, your middle-class has been harmed probably more than any other state in the union, because of the federal policies that do not make sense and really have shrunk the middle class here more than anywhere else. i want to talk about three core

marcia kramer, cbs2 news. >>> and one u.s. attorney is also probing corruption involving contributions to mayor bill de blasio and has issued numerous subpoenas. >>> friends and family celebrated prince's life at a secret their money and minnesota. the singer was cremated yesterday. his remains will be stored at a private location. >> as bigger crowds gathered outside the state of prince, close friends and loved ones arrived saturday to hold a memorial. his publicist said it was a "private beautiful ceremony to say loving goodbye". >> prince's girlfriend of brooklyn and close friend handed out mementos to france -- to fans. the boxes contained event hits to or memorabilia. no box was the same. >> it is a booklet. to me, this fits my personality so well. >> what did you get in your box? >> it is amazing. i have a tank top. i pursue bodybuilding and weight lifting. it is like a personal gift. for him to give me a tank top that is amazing. >> on your birthday. >> prince rogers nelson died thursday. his body was cremated friday sh

marcia kramer has been following this story since the beginning. we have more on the developments and the new york city corruption scandal. >> mention that -- -- manhattan district attorney cyrus vance has his hands on a report. i have reason to believe a violation has taken place. the state board of elections chief enforcement council -- the violations discovered by the investigation can only be described as "woelfel and flagrant". centered on whether bill de blasio violated the law by finding big bucks concert -- contributions in a scheme. the money was sent to local county committees which almost immediately gave the money to the candidates. the move circumvented contribution limits. $10,300 was the contribution limit to candidates. $102,300 -- the damage -- donation sealing for county committees. the boys investigation came after complaints came after the practices. the practice resource that to be done in erie and monroe county. we first told you about the story 18 months ago, in 2014, when the republican candidate for the senate demanded a fe

i am marcia kramer, cbs 2 news. >> thank you. >>> we are following breaking news in mid town. bricks fell from a building hitting someone on the sidewalk. >> reporter: this is 34th scene on the west bound side of 34th near 5th avenue. about 4:00 apparently some debris off a building on 34th street, the exact address is 45 west 34th street. that debris fell many stories down striking a woman on the sidewalk. as you can see the police have closed the sidewalk. that woman was raced to bell view hospital. right now, police, fire, and department of buildings are trying to determine exactly what the debris was and how it came off the building. joe biermann, cbs 2 news. >>> an unusual year with new york playing an important role in deciding the nominees. polls open at 6:00 am tomorrow in most of our viewing area. the five canaled dates are >> reporter: the republican front runner played host at trump tower to members of his national diversity coalition. >> we have to combat the narrative that people say trump does not have diverse support. >> reporter: he certainly has a towering lea

. >> political reporter marcia kramer has the mayor's response to the growing corruption scandal. >> reporter: mayor deblasio rushing to the defense of his advisors and aides and campaign funds for the 2014 senate races. >> a lot of very good people are having their names dragged through the mud over the last few weeks, a lot of people i respect greatly and have worked with for years. that's not right. that's not fair. >> reporter: the mayor hired a lawyer, laurence laufer, who fired off an angry letter to sugar, the chief enforcement council to the state board of elections who charged in a scathing report that team deblasio violented state election laws when it allegedly went to circumvent campaign rules. donors can give only $10300 directly to a candidate but $102,300 to an individual committee. the u.s. attorney and manhattan whether the immediate transfer of funds was legal. >> we obviously received a letter from miss sugarman and the matter is under investigation. >> reporter: laufer's response to the report is it's blatantly political and reflects a shocking lack of understandi

mike kramer is on the down's illegal housing task force. >> from my standpoint the illegal housing, it is a question of when we're going to line body bags outside, not if. >> reporter: just the mass construction, that's your focus? >> the mass construction. again, the illegal construction. >> reporter: after pleading not guilty to the federal charges both men were released after bond and securing their homes. from white plains, sarah wallace, news 4 new york. >>> an update breaking news right now, an accident involving a military vehicle that flipped on the new jersey turnpike near exit 8a in south brunswick. the crash has now been cleared by but traffic still backed up as much as ten miles on the southbound side. >>> we have new information in a disturbing case we've been following for years now, the upper west side nanny charged with murdering two children in her care turned down a plea deal today. prosecutors offered her 15 years to life for each murder charge. the time would be served consecutively. she pleaded not guilty in the killings. >>> a woman is being treated for burns afte

another cool connection we have, i just got a text from number 64, jerry kramer. yeah, cheeseheads. we are cheeseheads in alaska, we do not have pro teams, so any connection we have. one of them, my dad played with jerry kramer in his high school days, so we get to claim, ok, we have a connection with the cheeseheads. by the way, we are on a mission to try to get jerry kramer finally inducted into the nfl pro football hall of fame. we have donald trump helping us do that. you'll get a good benefit from trump with one of your favorite players. it is great to be here. are you ready to make america great again? [applause] sarah palin: here is the deal, you cannot lose your beautiful state to hillary clinton. [booing] sarah palin: hillary clinton is the continuation of obama, her policies, her people, that will be the continuation of obama and wisconsin cannot afford that. there have not been enough victories and there will be more victories for wisconsin under president donald trump. you have to consider on tuesday when you are voting for who you want to see represen

marsha kramer will have the latest on cbs 2 news tonight beginning at 5:00. for manhattan, andrea grymes, cbs 2 news. >> thank you. >>> several families are out of their homes after a car slam med into a building in new jersey. take a look at the damage left behind. janelle burrell is live. >> reporter: a lot of people are shocked by what took place here last night. crews are working to clean up the scene, to patch up the massive hole that was left in the structure of this building after the career careened right through this intersection leaving dozens homeless. >> i heard this big boom and then all the sudden a car smacked right into our tax office. >> this cell phone video capturing the car. the driver still inside. >> then all the sudden it was like a thousand cops out here. >> what was his demeanor? >> like he was drunk. >> two air bag s deployed and was left with minor injuries. post. this fire hydrant knocked off the foundation and the apartments above so unstable these families were forced to evacuate to the street in the middle of the night with what

he played ballis with jerry kramer back in the day. number 64.reat player and it was both guysl football, are inducted and the high school hall of fame but jerry kramer still is the best player to never be inducted. that ia unity pledge want to propose. what if they unify for the mission in wisconsin to do whatever it takes to get jerry kramer inducted into the in a fame?all of [applause] no matter their political leanings. packers fans, competition is so good. competition elevates the best and wisconsin, you deserve the best. what you were getting from the federal government is not the best. here in wisconsin, your middle class has been harmed probably more than any other state in the union because of federal policies that just do not make sense and really have shrunk the middle class, more than anywhere else. i want to talk about three core issues that need to be addressed. i think donald trump is the one to tackle these issues and it is growing in prospering. the three core issues that the pursues theirs own interests at the expense of wrong c

marketta kramer has an exclusive look inside. >> reporter: the kids in this pre-k program are happy and excited and engaged and challenged. some say it's like an imaginary playgrounds. program. this family shelter is one of three programs for kids under 5 run on site by the shelter. stunningly, those under 5 make up nearly half of the 23,000 children in the city's shelter system. only about a third of the city's shelters offer programs like this, and that's a problem. this is the 4th shelter that this mother and son have been in. >> long island and bronx, and they didn't have daycare in the other shelters. >> reporter: that, she told me has made a big difference for little yaddio. >> i was surprised with my son after he was coming here. the moment i came and brung him >> reporter: this father said she never had opportunities like this and it was great for his three daughters. >> she was a shy girl and didn't know how to interact with other kids. >> reporter: the shelter director said offering to educational programs is key to development. children lose out if they don't get it. >> i thi

in the newsroom, i'm marsha kramer, cbs 2 news. >>> the search for a 13-year- old boy missing for nearly a week has intensified on long island. nassau county police say amari young was last seen leaving his home in new castle at 6:00 monday morning. investigators say witnesses placed him at a park and a middle school in westbury. amari's mother said he packed a bag the night before. she made an emotional plea, hoping amari is watching. >> amari, come home, just come home. whatever it is that, you know, you have going on personally, mommy's here for you, you know, and she just wants to talk to you. >> investigators say they've also searched social media sites for possible clues in hopes of locating the teen. >>> some travelers returning to laguardia airport are cars. this is happening at level 4 of the parking garage for terminal b. a waxy liquid is dripping from the ceiling and onto vehicles. officials say this substance is calcium lime. one passenger took pictures of the damage to her new suv. >> i saw my car and it looked like it was covered in paint, like the whole front hood, the sid

my guess is the historical one would be more popular and larry kramer would be happy with the result. larry? [laughter] >> thank you. >> so, one of the most illuminating comments was when you said, there is a lot of law review articles to read and you read a couple and the rest is all repetitive, right? so if you think about the way an historian would approach the contemporary debate over originalism, if it had been an historical debate, i do not think you would begin -- you had a graduate student who wanted to work on this -- i do not think you would say, let's just read a couple of articles, the rest is probably repetitive. i think you would say you would want to really get into the literature and figure out what thpositions are. so the first thing i would say is that your -- prof. rakove: one quick response. if you know the second amendment stuff, that is a great example of repetition. that there was a standard model whose foundations were quite -- >> just a couple points about the things you said in relationship to the actual literature about the new originalism. think yourhing is

marcia kramer is live in lower marcia. >> reporter: kristine and maurice, the head count stands at nine members of the nypd and one civilian. ongoing federal corruption probe. three of the nypd officers were removed from their post. the civilian was arraigned minutes ago. lichtenstein is in the center of the latest shoe to drop in the probe. the guns are sold to people who might not have gotten them otherwise. he is charged with offering $6000 per license and selling them for 18,000. he reportedly bragged he used nypd connections to obtain 150 permits. 150 permits at $6000 meant he paid an estimated $900,000 in bribes. on the recorded conversation, alex lichtenstein said i want to repeat myself. i am not bribing you. the officer responded shaya of course you are bribing me. let's be frank and honest here. this talks about a sargent who worked at the licensing division for over a decade and was friendly with an unidentified commander who did not work in licensing but spent considerable time there with the sargent. the commander allegedly brought him to the division and introduced him to

in the newsroom, marcia kramer, cbs2 news. >>> moscow has used its warplanes to make a provocative gesture towards the united states. video from the baltic sea shows russian fighter jets buzzing a navy destroyer. flew by 31 times in simulated attacks this week, it does not appear however that the planes were carrying any weapons. the white house is filing a protest with nato. >>> next at 11, a thief on wheels. >> we found the box across the street. >> the suspect seen on camera stealing packages and then taking off on a skateboard. >>> a slab of concrete on the ground, dangerously close to the cars on a major highway. is not safe. (laughing) except making sure their tomorrow is taken care of too. financial guidance while you're mastering life. from chase. so you can. to take advantage of this offer on the 2016 volvo xc60 crossover >>> this warning to residents in brooklyn about a suspected skateboarding thief, seen on camera stealing packages from the day. cbs2's tracee carrasco has the video of the skateboard banned it. >> reporter: a rolling rubber caught on surveillance video on march 2

. >> reporter: sanders told our marcia kramer new taxes will foot the bill. >> our plan imposes a tax on wall street speculation which raises more than enough money to pay for free tuition and public colleges and universities. two thirds of the money come from the federal government. a third comes from the state. >> reporter: on the republican side, donald trump leads his opponents with 56% of the new york gop vote. 20% for ted cruz, 19% for john kasich. the poll was taken before trump's recent comments on abortion and punishing women who would get one if they were illegal. trump backtracked after he spoke those words tweeting after talking to republican nice meeting with friends previous and the gop. looking forward to bringing the parties together and it will happen. kasich lashed out as a -- at a news conference only blocks away. >> donald trump is clearly not prepared to be president of the united states. as commander-in-chief. and leader of the free world. you don't get do overs. >> reporter: voting is two weeks away. you can feel the excitement, the first library that has really

and get a load of this, both guys are inducted into the high school hall of fame, but jerry kramer stillt player to never be inducted. i have a unity pledge. i have a unity pledge i want to propose for all the guys running. why don't they unify the mission for wisconsin, to do whatever it takes to get jerry kramer finally inducted where he belongs, in the nfl hall of fame? [applause] no matter the political leanings on the spectrum in the republican party. you here, you know competition is so good. competition elevates the best, and this country deserves the best. what you are getting from the federal government right now is not the best. and herein wisconsin, your middle-class has been harmed probably more than any other state in the union, because of federal policies that do not make sense and really have shrunk the middle class here more than anywhere else. i want to talk about three core issues that need to be addressed, and i think donald trump is the one to tackle these issues and to succeed in growing and prospering the middle class. the three core issues that the political class

cbs2's political reporter marcia kramer has more tonight on these developments in the new york city corruption scandal. >> reporter: sources telling cbs2 say that cyrus vance has in his hands a scathing report on mayor de blasio's efforts to influence a 2014 senate race. i have determined that reasonable cause exists to believe a violation warranting criminal prosecution taken place, wrote chief enforcement counsel risa sugerman. the violations discovered by the investigation can only be described as will will and flagrant. the board's investigation centered on whether team de blasio violated the law by funneling big bucks contributions to senate candidates. it was sent to local county committees which gave the money the move circumvented contribution limits. $10,300 was the limit to candidates. $102,300 for county committees. the board's investigation came after complaints made by republicans in putnam and ulster counties. the practice is said to have been done in monroe and erie counties. we told you about this 18 months ago when then republican candidate for the senate terrence murphy deman

cbs 2 political reporter marcia kramer joins us. >> reporter: it is sudden and surprising, all right, because just one day after telling me there was no need to recuse himself, mayor de blasio's commissioner of the department of investigations is stepping aside making the announcement about an hour ago. the decision by department of investigation commissioner mark peters to step aside as his department investigates the ongoing and sprawling municipal corruption probe is being done, quote to avoid the appearance of conflict. it's just the latest about- face as the feds put the nypd and mayor de blasio's financing activities under a microscope. just yesterday, peters mayor de blasio's treasurer for his 2013 campaign said he didn't have to stop participating in the investigation because his fundraising activities ended when de blasio took office. it came just three days after mayor de blasio reversed course himself. lawyer after the feds started questioning members of the real estate industry about de blasio's campaign fundraising activities, the story cbs 2 first told you about last wee

today, cbs2 political reporter marcia kramer asked the mayor about it. >> reporter: talked to them about raising money for you? >> at city hall, i talk how to get horse carriages off the street of our city. period. >> reporter: a spokesperson says investigators have not contacted them but they will cooperate fully if they do. >>> without thinking twice, about their own safety, good samaritans jump into action to rescue a driver from a burning car in new jersey. cbs2's tracee carrasco with the exclusive story. >> reporter: a monday evening anything but routine for 17- year-old anthony dispirito and 20-year-old nicholas lehman off. >> i heard a call over my radio that was an unconscious male in the parking lot. >> reporter: a volunteer with the community emergency response team and dispirito then spotted spoke in the parking lot. moments later the blue 2003 sob went up in flames. with the 22-year-old man inside. he didn't hesitate. >> i was able to do it just in time before a lot of fuel leaked out and the flames got worse. so seconds to spare. when they pulled him out of the car he was mo

. >> all right, we also have dana kramer, miranda lambert, kacie must graves, kerry end wood. what do youy? >> i'm going carry underwood, new baby, new music out, i'm going with my katie pick. >> katie had babies, she deserves awards, kate had i babies, she deserves award. >> why can you not love katie. >> i'm going with miranda lambert. she has had a rough year with the whole blake shelton divorce. you know, i love mir canada. she is a tough cookie, and i hope she comes out on top. and maybe she is going to be for the seventh time in a row female vocalist of the year. >> that would be very well deserved, but then also the male side. so male vocalist of the year, here are the picks, what do you think, andy? >> i'm going to go with chris stapleton. he rocked the house at the cma's, he's won gram thinks past year, he's going to be the guy to keep an eye on. i know we don't hear a lot of him but people who know him love him. and i think will be hard to take this away from him. >> okay, how about single record of the year? >> you know, that's a tough one. that's such a great categ

marcia kramer with the motorbike crack down. >> reporter: they are a menace and danger. roge motorcycle gangs that terrorize motorists and new york city is not going to take it anymore. >> individuals operating the bikes, knuckle heads, i describe this as a big problem in the sense of the danger and risk that these clowns present in terms of their pack mentality where they have no concern for public safety at all. they're up on sidewalks, in and out of traffic. >> the folks who do this think they have a right to bother everyone else. >> reporter: at the monthly briefing on crime statistics officials said they have begun a new crack down. since the first of the year they have confiscated 312 motorcycles, dirt bikes, atvs. that's twice as many as last year and they're only just beginning. >> we have made 65 seizures in the last two weeks. >> reporter: a man, his wife, and daughter were surrounded and terrorized near 96th street by a biker gang. this will include a public ceremony where confiscated bikes will be crushed and sold >> they're not going to be happy when we take

cbs 2 political reporter marcia kramer reports. >> reporter: it all started with an investigation know norman seabrook the head of the city corrections union and an investment he made of millions of dollars of union pension funds into hedge funds operated by local businessmen. but sources say wiretaps on caused the fbi and united states attorney preet bharara to expand the probe to include possible corruption in the nypd. the wiretaps turned up conversations about cops, sources say. >> on these investigations, not able to comment on them. and that's an agreement with the bureau. >> reporter: the probe has already led the nypd to take the gun and badge away from a community affairs detective in the 66th precinct in brooklyn. he was put on desk duty after he took the fifth amendment in front of a grand jury. >> he has been placed on modified assignment for the good of the department. >> reporter: sources say a number of cops are being questioned as part of a probe into whether they received gifts and trips in exchange for undisclosed favors. sources say they include three deputy chiefs a

cbs2's marcia kramer asked commissioner bratton about the matter today. >> reporter: does it trouble >> the nature of the business, these results in investigations, we'll have to see where the investigation goes. >> a detective in the 66th precinct has been put on desk duty and several members of the 19th precinct have been questioned. >>> and escape with seconds to spare. >> hurry-up. getting in. >> a tv crew helps a man get out of danger as flames creep injuriously close. >>> we find all the evidence in the morning. >> sex and drugs where your kids play? parks under lock and key. >>> new tonight, incredible moment caught on camera by a tv news crew in oklahoma. the man was using heavy equipment to control a fast- moving grass fire in woodward the tv crew was watching nearby as the flames started to get dangerously close. take a look at what happened next. >> he needs to get out. >> i know he needs to get out! >> get in. hurry-up! hurry-up! >> go! back up. >> that was close. the crew and the man were able to drive away safely. >> wow. >>> parents say dangerous behavior at a playgrou

cbs 2 political reporter marcia kramer was there. >> step back from the truck please, step back from the truck! >> reporter: mayor de blasio escaping to his suv to evade reporters after taking just two questions about why members of his inner circle and city hall itself have been served with subpoenas in a widening campaign finance probe. >> there's an investigation going on. we are going to fully cooperate with the investigation. >> reporter: probers served subpoenas on close confidants. his top political adviser and the director of intergovernmental affairs and his top fundraiser, a friend firm berlin rosen, and city hall got a such for documents pertaining to the -- a such for documents pertaining to the mayor's campaign for the 2014 senate race. he wanted to elect democrats to further his political agenda. the mayor was not personally served. >> i feel fine because everything we have done is legal and appropriate. >> reporter: then he fled leaving the press secretary behind to answer questions like these. seeing as emma wolf personally received a subpoena, have the lawyers told h

cbs 2 political reporter marcia kramer here now with the latest on the campaign. marcia. >> reporter: well, maurice and kristine, it's very unusual but the new york primary has three new yorkers or people who lay claim to the empire state. republican donald trump was born and bred here. democrat hillary clinton is an adopted daughter. and vermont's bernie sanders was born in brooklyn and still speaks like he never left. trump is getting a huge welcome home tonight. what can you say about people who show up 8 hours early for a political rally? actually, it's what they can say. >> trump, trump, trump, trump, trump! >> reporter: yes, armed with their blazing red glittered signs, these long island supporters came to bethpage for trump's welcome home rally tonight hoping for a front row seat. undeterred by the security and the barricades. >> i think he is a strong leader. >> i have been waiting forever excited, tweeting, it is so great to be back home. looking forward to a great rally tonight in bethpage, long island. trump also welcomed home by a new poll that gives h

to be screenings of early meryl streep movies "the deer hunter" "the seduction of joe tinen" and "kramer vs. kramer" and michael schulman will introduce the screenings, and then also at two of them he will interview the directors after the screenings. so talk-backs with the directors of the movies. >> okay. >> something to do. you read the book, go out, do something in the world. >> multimedia, bill. it's your thing. >> you can even take the book to >> if you have a question for bill, e-mail him at billsbooks@nbcui.com. you can find a list of his recommendations on our website, nbcnewyork.com/books. >>> still to come when "today in new york" returns a soldier run officials claim put the terminator to shame. >>> a solar powered airplane has completed the riskiest part of it's around the world journey. the pilot landed in silicon valley at 3:00 a.m. after a flight across the pacific ocean. >> the most dangerous part because of the lack of emergency landing sites. the plane only uses the sun's energy and stores electricity for power. landing at night, that was tricky. it left last year, abu

joe kramer at dog owner who lives here says dogs can now only go in and out the buildings back service door. he along with several other fellows dog owner neighbors doggie door because of the trash that piles up on garbage days. >> hundreds of bags pressed against the wall. >> i totally understand the concept behind the policy police have it where we can take them out in a certain location. residents on me they believe the issue wasn't really about the dogs being in the lobby or the elevator. has more to do with the fact that as soon as some dogs stepped outside there did their business over the sidewalk and back entrance plenty of business here. some residents are so upset they signed to change.org edition protesting the new policy. however at dog lover herself doesn't see what it's all about. how do you feel about the new policy? >> i feel fine. i don't like going to lobby. >> reporter: they told they love dogs and tried to strike a balance. as for joe he says is dogs days are now numbered here. once the lease is over. >> i'm deftly moving. reporter: lidia curanaj "fox 5 news." steve

marcia kramer, cbs 2 news. >>> a bronx senior citizen is dead after he got into a fight with a neighborhood inside an elevator. emily smith reports from kingsbridge. >> he was such a nice guy. he didn't deserve that. >> reporter: martha torres can't believe her long time companion, felix rodriguez, died in a fight. nypd said that he was put in a sleeper hold after a fist fight and torres said he had recently had a stroke and it made him more impatient. >> i don't know what the altercation was. >> reporter: police arrested joaquin feliciano, a 57-year- old former marine and father of a 3-year-old boy. both the suspect and the victim accordsto police and witnesses, he was holding the elevator for julio estella. when he walked in his apartment, rodriguez allegedly began shouting at feliciano. >> i felt bad at the beginning but i was coming with groceries, so how can i feel bad about it? i feel bad for both parties. >> reporter: police say that the fighting wont for sometime, ending when feliciano strangled rodriguez. >> the man was killed. he knew he was anything to kill him when he punched hi

i am joined by richard kramer. and still with us is james bevan.s actually lower premarket trade. it was in after hours trade. you believe it is well piling too much pressure on google? richard: the company generated $7.6 billion in cash flow. the top line came in line with our expectations. the main difference in the millionl was a $400 swing based on some reevaluation of equity stakes they had in other companies. if you look at the fundamentals and the performance, friendly, it was another continuation of google's roughly 20% growth. $3 billion of incremental sales, and generated $5.2 billion of free cash. francine: is the valuation too big, is it overpriced? richard: we don't think so. you look at google in the context of other internet companies that have lower levels of cash or erarnings, it doesn't seem so. there is a tendency of wall street analysts to want to have the street, want to be the most bullish. i think that tends to backfire on companies like google. it does not help but sometimes there approach to investor relations is minimal. i

marcia kramer has the latest. >> the people are behind bill's agenda. >> reporter: emma wolf making transition from political director of deblasio's 2013 mayoral came campaign to making his progressive causes a reality. his campaign is probed for political contributions to approve state candidates so deblasio can get his funding passed. should have they be on the payroll while this investigation is going on? >> marcia, absolutely not. this is something that -- this is exactly what's wrong with politics. said that at the very least they should be put on leave until the probe is complete. >> you can say pay to play? like i said in 2014, this was a shake down by mayor deblasio on business owners in new york city. >> reporter: deblasio steadfastly is refusing. his spokeswoman saying that no action will be taken and referring cbs 2 to comments made by the mayor yesterday. >> a lot of very good people are having their names dragged through the mud in the last two weeks. that's not right and that's not fair. >> reporter: murphy said that the practice hasn't stopped and $50,000 was funneled in a repor