(cg: mike patterson/ iowa resident) "just definitely makes me proud to you know be a citizen of iowa and to continue to show mm appreiciction for everything the state has you know gone through. govenor branstad will be passing up new york govenor geroge clinton for the record of longest serving govenor.. branstad was borr and raised in iowa and many people are supportive of the time he has spent in office. (cg: kristin rogers) "it's not only republicans that appreciate govenor branstad, he also has support from others as well." (cg: solomon richards/ iowa resident) "i'm nnt a republican but i do think govenor branstad has done a really good job. he's been pragmatic throughout his career, he always runs about the middle ne and he's fair in served iowa as govenor for nearly 21 years, he has not served thhm all in a roo. after ninteen-nity-nine he worked as president of des moines university. in twenty-ten and was elected again in tweny- fourteen. "he's done a good job." monday he will be able serving govenor in united states history. we've got you covered, kristin rogers kwwl news. sev

(cg: mike patterson/ iowa for everything the state has ou republican but i do think govenor branstad has done a really good job. he's been pragmatic throughout his career, he always runs about the middle line and he's fair in the things he does." we'll haveeoverage of branstad's record throughout the day. continuing coverage -- a verdict expected soon in the first freddie gray trial. closing arguments are set to begin today in baltimore. william porter is the first of six officers to stand trial... accused in the death of freddie gray. gray died after being injured somehow in policeecustody. prosecuurs say portt failed to put a seat belt on gray and ignored his cries for help. porter testified last week he didn't call a medic because gray didn't@appear injured and didn't say what was wrong. texas rangers are investigating police shoot and kill a student. a university spokesperson says the student threatened an officer with an ax. the officer is now on administrative duty. the university of northern iowa is mourning the loss of a student -- the third student to die this semester. acco

patterson, new jersey for 25 years. >> how could you say i'm not allowed to come in here? well, i was born here, okay, raised here, my friend is mike, johnny, tony. i mean, you know, how could you take that away from me? you can't do that, it's against the constitution. >> reporter: top leaders in washington echoed that sentiment, worried trump's policy proposals are so divisive, they'll actually impact the war on terror. >> some of our best and biggest allies in this struggle and fight against radical islamic terror are muslims. the vast, vast, vast, vast majority of whom are peaceful. >> i would love to have all the muslim nation just to gather together and to just let the are also against isis, too. >> reporter: but even still, trump has his supporters. >> who is cutting off people's heads? who is bombing buildings? who is bombing airplanes? it's not the christians, it's not the jewish, it's not the buddhist, it's the muslims. >> reporter: and why you see trump's miserable rhetoric isn't slowing down. press secretary josh ernest said trump's comments in a sense disqualifies himself from being president because his words don't go