but outside the first niagara center, what's going on there? protesters and, of course, rick legislative that you will is there protesters began lining up well in advance. rick leventhal is in the middle of those protesters as always. rick? >> greta, so far so good for the city of buffalo police, state and local agencies helping out with security here. can you see a line of officers between us and the protesters. i want to show you the first niagara center and what's happening here. a very strict security procedure in place there are stragglers still making their way inside who are being shuttled through metal barricades and through the front doors where they are greeted by secret service who are handling the screening here. these people, we're told, cannot bring any food or drink, certainly no weapons or bags or backpacks and no science or banners there are plenty of signs and banners across the street. protester, 200 to 300 of them at least being kept behind metal barricades. police forming a line between those protesters and the trump suppor

chris collins was personally involved in securing funding that kept niagara ceramics afloat for years. we were thinking as an entrepreneurial smaller companyy we could compete with the chinese. by the was unrelenting. >> that first-hand experience ist one reason he became the first sitting member of congress to endorse trim and is now one of his official emissaries to capitol hill. >> people get behind a winner which is mr. trump. bret: do you think he will bring new voters in? >> he will bring in the working blue collar vote. many of those living in mymy district in western new york. bret: you are saying he speaks t the language of the blue collar middle class workers. >> he speaks to getting the jobs back that were stolen by china and mexico. devastated new york state, much of what we call the rust belt. and a lot of folks say when is enough enough? that's the language donald trump is speaking. bret: with his views on trade donald trump blasted wide open a phone line in republican andde american politics. it may not be surprising that the frustrations and even anger of the working m

politics, new york congressman chris collins was personally involved in securing funding that kept niagaraamics afloat for several years. >> i experienced that, trying to save the jobs we could save. in my case, partnering with a management team and thinking as an entrepreneurial smaller company, we could compete with the chinese, but it was just unrelenting. >> that firsthand experience is one reason he became the first sitting member of congress to endorse trump. and is now one of his official emissaries to capitol hill. >> people get behind a winner, which is mr. trump. >> you think he'll bring new voters in? >> you're seeing him register. he's going to cross over very strongly into the independent vote, but also the working blue collar vote, if you will. many of those living in my district in western new york. >> so you're saying he speaks the language of the blue collar middle class worker? >> it speaks to getting the jobs back that were stolen by china and mexico. devastated new york state. much of what we call the rust belt. and a lot of folks say when is enough enough? that's the l

niagara falls, always magnificent with a stunning, stunning color of purple last night.. the most touching tribute may have been this natural rainbow at paisley park after a rainstorm yesterday afternoon. and dez dickerson was a member of his band, the revolution. we spoke last night. i'm grateful you're back on the show. we see the tributes to prince, a few of many all over the world. president obama talked about him twice in london, talking about him being extraordinary. when you hear that about your friend, someone you spent so much time performing with, how do you feel? >> well, it is staggering because it gives you a sense of the immense breadth and length of his impact and not just western culture, not just pop culture but throughout the world in terms of global culture. when you see heads of state taking the time to say something and speak in terms of his impact and pay tribute, it's a pretty staggering thing. >> you have known prince for a long time. earlier in the show we were talking to one of his proteges, tamar davis, talked about when she was 11 years old, w

interestingly, this climb is called niagara, i guess because you're supposed to go straight up. doesn't last very long. >> he goes right up, lands in shallow waters it doesn't appear there's any injuries. >>> that was a rollover. this is a near rollover in moab, utah on the moab rim trail. watch this jeep up ahead beginning to negotiate this little step-down. >> oh! >> the guy sticks his leg out like a kickstand, that's going to get your leg broken or get your leg broken -- >> yeah. >> now a couple of his buddies who are spotting, run to help out this dude here tries to grab on to the bumper and stabilize it a little bit. >> look at it, i got it, we're good. >> but the guy with the dash cam jumps into action, he pulls his winch out, hands it to his buddy who run it is over to the back side of the jp and they get it stabilized. >> that's a strangely appropriate t-shirt. the upside-down jeep. >> they tighten up the winch, pull the jeep back a little, so it can reset. they get the jeep straightened out and continues down the step with the aid of the guy's winch. >> good job, fellow

and from niagara falls to the hamptons, from staten island to brooklyn, the empire state votes.g, everyone. this is "bloomberg surveillance ," live from our world headquarters in new york. tuesday, primary day, april 19. i'm tom keene in london. -- i'm tom keene. francine lacqua is in london. anyone care over there what we see out of the secretary and mr. trump? francine: everyone cares. anything that would be seen as too extreme is what europeans would be afraid of. there is a lot of interest. tom: megan murphy will join us in the hour to give us important perspective. right now to our bloomberg tuesday first word news with nejra cehic. nehra: an attack by the taliban has reportedly led to hundreds of casualties. a car bomb louisville outside a government security agency, followed by a gunbattle. 20 people were killed and there were reports of 300 wounded. the taliban has claimed responsibility. last week it announced its storm -- the start of its spring effective -- of its spring offensive. angered saudi arabia. it would allow saudi arabia to be held responsible in u.s. court

and over in the first niagara center they expect 20000 people. >> carl, thank you. spoking of trump. there is a diversity meeting and there is the candidate in the background. you can see him blocked by the gentleman who may be secret service. but donald trump just wrapped up a diversity meeting in new york city at his trump tower. and just catching the tail end of it there as he signs a few autographs. and in the meantime, a crazy scene in new york city. bernie sanders walked in a crowd of striking verizon workers. and his job today is to make sure there is a larger voter turn out. hillary clinton met with unionized workers after a earlier stop in yonkers. and she made a few remarks as well. ed henry is live for us with more. bernie sanders wants higher cable bills, i guess? >> reporter: that's right. i have moved over to the event hillary clinton has now. she's trying to get the edge with the female voters. and she has a double-digit lead including the fox news poll over bernie sanders in the empire state and i talk to senior clinton advisor that the polls may be

the new york state police helping out with security here in front of the fir niagara center. a few hundred protesters. we'll give you a quick lay of the land. the last few stragglers are going down to the end. they are strict inside. each attendee is screened by the secret service. they were told they could not bring food, banners, backpacks. you can see from the 200-300 protesters gathered across the street. there are strict procedures in place. the protesters being kept on the other side of those metal barricade. the trump supporters are being walked in on this side of the barricades. one of the big goals of the police department is to keep a separation between the protesters and supporters. the last two days we have seen issue when the two side came together. we talked to these people about why they are there and why they are protesting donald trump. >> i can't see donald trump representing america. he's a womanizer. i'm not afraid of black people or mek cans or muslims. >> i want everyone to know not all buffaloians believe that. you can see a lot of people still coming i

. >> another example is niagara cerammics. >> it was impossible for us to compete with the foreign market. asia in particular. >> joe bronco was a vice-president. >> it was difficult for us to manufacture the product in the usan and dollars per piece more than you could buy it or land it in a port on either coast. >> today the old warehouse feels haunted not by ghost but memories of when the fact rows employed 400 skilled workers. >> it was so unexpected and told us they were going to do a two week shut down and then we got a phone call saying do not return. >> we held it together. but we to try to stay operational and we couldn't do it or hold on. it was one of the saddest points in my life to be honest with you because we had hundreds of families, suddenly without work. bronco was down but not out. he opened a new face fist in rochester, new york called north star cerammics. smaller but growing. >> skill craft is what we need here. without that it would be difficult for us to compete in the apartment. >> he may be management but he grease with the employees. >> donald trump made it clea

. >> another example is niagara cerammics. >> it was impossible for us to compete with the foreign marketparticular. >> joe bronco was a vice-president. >> it was difficult for us to manufacture the product in the usan and dollars per piece more than you could buy it or land it in a port on either coast. >> today the old warehouse feels haunted not by ghost but memories of when the fact rows employed 400 skilled workers. >> it was so unexpected and told us they were going to do a two week shut down and then we got a phone call saying do not return. >> we held it together. but we to try to stay operational and we couldn't do it or hold on. it was one of the saddest points in my life to be honest with you because we had hundreds of families, suddenly without work. bronco was down but not out. he opened a new face fist in rochester, new york called north star cerammics. smaller but growing. >> skill craft is what we need here. without that it would be difficult for us to compete in the apartment. >> he may be management but he grease with the employees. >> donald trump made it clear we made

. >> another example is niagara cerammics. >> it was impossible for us to compete with the foreign market. asia in particular. >> joe bronco was a vice-president. >> it was difficult for us to manufacture the product in the usan and dollars per piece more than you could buy it or land it in a port on either coast. >> toda the old warehouse feels haunted not by ghost but memories of when the fact rows employed 400 skilled workers. >> it was so unexpected and told us they were going to do a two week shut down and then we got a phone call saying do not return. >> we held it together. but we to try to stay operational and we couldn't do it or hold on. it was one of the saddest points in my life to be honest with you because we had hundreds of families, suddenly without work. bronco was down but not out. he opened a new face fist in rochester, new york called north star cerammics. smaller but growing. >> skill craft is what we need here. without that it would be difficult for us to compete in the apartment. >> he may be management but he grease with the employees. >> donald trump made it clear

. >> we have the momentum, it started monday night with rally at first niagara center where the chapts of usa, usa, usa were through the rafters, and yesterday picking up 90 delegates. trump campaign was hoping for 85. right now moment sum behind donald trump. we know he will do well next tuesday. they have a complicated delegate situation in pennsylvania. but he will win pennsylvania, that also puts a lot of pressure on the delegates to make sure they respect the voters of their state. right now, momentum, you know trump is tweaked his campaign staff a bit, continuous improvement that is what business guys do, he is focused on same thing you mentioned ted cruz is doing. making sure his supporters know, who the delegates are, they should vote for that is a -- i don't know of any other state that does it like that. charles: also there has been confusion in some recent gatherings in particular state conventions, i want to say, no doubt that donald trump's 90 dell gates more than most moment have model or guest. if he can get to 1237 before the convention he it to get 90 to 95 in new york

>> niagara falls tribute to queen e turns into a tribute to falls now shaded in purple, "people can bey. announce, an e-mail for michael finney, what is gig on at california franchise tax board and delay in my tax return? i have been file taxes here for 41 rathers and never waited this long. michael? >> thanks. i am getting that question a lot. the comptroller said the cash crisis has forced the delay of returns. there is a cash crisis. right if you the government is shooting to get you your return 30 days after you mail it in but by law the state must mail the checks by may 30th. good luck. >> state better have my money. in you have question for michael finney record it and head to abc7news.com/ask again any. you and share it on social media and your answer could be earned right here. next at 6:30 the loss of a legend and how people are rabie him. >> cal sex assault scandal is widening with a really -- prominent member accused of brushing off an assault claim. the rain is spreading across the neighbors in the bay area and neighbors in the bay area and more is on way ♪ you wish your do

first niagara center, where the sabres normally play hockey. at the republican party, including the last convention four years ago the most boring ever. we are joined by mark preston. chief political analyst, gloria borger, and assistant editor david swid lick, and senior analyst jeffrey toobin. i want your reaction, gloria, to what we heard from sean spicer, spokesman for the rnc. especially the notion that trump wants the next convention in cleveland in july to have more showbiz to it. >> i think sean didn't take too well to that. i think sean's main job in coming on the show was to defend his boss, reince priebus, and to say reince priebus is not going anywhere. we heard that until 2017 when his term is up and that even if donald trump wanted to dethrone him, he could not do that, he doesn't have the power or authority, he is not president of the united states, and it is up to members of the rnc to decide who the next chairman should be. even presidents when they try to pick their own chairman of the party sometimes have a difficult time get

. >> isn't it amazing, you look at niagara falls, they turned it purple, iconic buildings all over therom harlem to hong kong. president obama listening to prince. do you think he knew the depth of admiration people had for him? >> it is such a bummer that people cannot know that in their everyday lives and when they're gone, it hits home for everyone how much a part of everyday lives and collective consciousness our musical heroes are. we saw it with bowie, even glenn fry, part of the iconic band to the sound track to a lot of our lives. there's something about prince for me personally that really hits home, i think mainly because i've never met or witnessed a musician of that caliber and a lot of times you see musicians, you love musicians that are fantastic as something, he was fantastic at everything. unbelievable song writer, could play any instrument in almost every genre or style of music. i was on the tour in 1987, '88, no, '88, '89, part of '90, and prince and the revolution were out touring. we were all in europe, all sort of piggy backing. we would be in a city, then they wo

. >>> from niagara falls, the eiffel tower, we're seeing plenty of tributes to prince who died on thursdayic impacted so many people for so many years. coy wire has more. coy? >> pamela, prince loved sports. the worlds world loved him, too. that's why after the news of his passing there were tributes from teams and tweets from athletes showing respect. yesterday before their playoff win over the pistons, lebron james took time to reflect and show love for prince. >> he was someone i always listen to for sure. you know, "purple rain" is obviously one of my favorite movies, which is funny, i love that movie. i watch it a lot. every time it's on television, i always catch it. it's just unfortunate that we continue to lose some of our heroes so young in age. >> so many prince tributes from the sports world, pamela but remember this, a few months ago, king james dressed as prince and put on a show for his teammates. this was awesome. ♪ purple rain purple rain ♪ only want to -- ♪ you i would die for you >> now, pamela, we all heard of prince's eccentric taste. this next story from espn highlight

every single day. [ cheers and applause ] >> i'm not going to forget buffalo, i'm not going to forget niagaraalls, i'm not going to forget jamestown, i'm not going to forget western new york! >> hillary clinton on the stand talking about her time in new york and also about her connections to the folks there in buffalo. of course, if you are on the campaign, you talk about the food the locals love, and anyway, buffalo home to the chicken wing which hillary clinton says she may get some before she leaves. but let's go to where the cheesesteak is the most important meal of the day. with me, george watkins, and nbc contributor james peterson, director of africana studies at lehigh university. i won't ask you about the cheesesteak, although maybe i should, and the best shop to go to. we look at these parallel tracks that the campaign is running with hillary clinton in new york, and james bill clinton has been campaigning for his wife in pennsylvania. coming up on the 26th, we have the pennsylvania primary. she scored in 2008 with just a six-point lead over sanders. what is going on there? >> i thi

even though there is a niagara falls of protest within the republican party to knock him off. >> good to have both of you. and together. we'll do this again. >> thanks. >> thank you both. also a programming note. stay with cnn for full coverage of the wisconsin presidential primaries for both republicans and democrats. all day. special coverage this tuesday right here on cnn. >>> let's talk about hillary clinton and bernie sanders. they are still squabbling over a proposed debate in new york. before the primaries of course there. with secretary clinton now accusing sanders of rejecting her offers to debate him. >> plus brussels airport set to reopen today for the first time after a deadly terror attack there just a couple of weeks ago. >> and we are going to show you a drone's view of palmyra. the city in syria that's been taking back from isis hands. now a mass grave has been found there. details ahead. want to survive a crazy busy day? sfx: cell phone chimes start with a positive attitude... and positively radiant skin. aveeno® positively radiant moisturizer... with active naturals®

. >> reporter: whiteout conditions near niagara falls, new york, as the storm moves east and temperatures pinmmet. with more extreme weather expected today, our eyes are seeing winter, but our hearts are saying spring. it is tough, especially considering friday it was nearly 80 degrees in new york city. iner theslower 80s in washington, d.c. and now the winds are kicking in, but they will ease over the next several hours. here is that first storm system. this is the one that produced that quick burst of ow. and the very gusty winds that we're dealing with right now. this will pull away. then w ture going to see the next here.magipa winds, still a possibility this morning and you're seeing a lot of the snow fall in southern new england. but it will wind down t feels more like february out there, though. that's why it is a bit of a shock to the system. as we go through the next several hours, we have high wind fewarnings in effect for new york city until 2:00 in boston in effect until 7:00 p.m. we have the potential of gusts near 50 to 60 miles per hour, causing some delays this morning and

raleigh, washington, over towards boston, back towards buffalo, niagara falls, probably beautiful right now. i've never been there. it's going to continue to be quite nice. waking up at the bus stop tomorrow, it will be a little on the chilly side or at least waking up and then walking to the bus stop tomorrow. it will be a little chilly with sunshine. tomorrow afternoon, sunny, high temperature around 65, 66 degrees in the city. tomorrow, friday, should be a fantastic friday at that. lows tonight, 37 in gaithersburg. 35 manassas. 31 so, yes, we will get into the low to mid-30s. that will start off the day for many of you in the suburbs at around the 6:00, 7:00, 8:00 hour but warm quickly during the afternoon. look at the highs tomorrow. 66 in washington. 67 leesburg. 68 back towards culpeper. again, all of this with abundant sunshine. we will see nothing but sunshine over the next couple days and the temperatures continue to go up. what to wear. well, this guy has the right idea. i need to dress like that, my wife continues to tell me that. jacket and a hat. maybe the jacket early but

with fbi director james comey telling "the niagara gazette" he's under no pressure to finish before the convention in july. the urgency is to do it well and promptly and welcomes first. the status of that investigation may come up again at their next debate at the brooklyn naval yard on april 14th. sanders has had self-inflicted wounds of his own that could hurt him in the debate including an editorial board meeting with the "new york daily news" where he declared israel must improve sit relationship with the palestinians but then appeared to be at a loss on what to do differently saying, quote, you're asking me to make decisions not only for the israeli government but the israeli military and i don't think i'm quite qualified to make decisions. clinton will be here in new york tonight but is not planning the traditional primary night speech we see from all the candidates in both major parties. instead she's planning to be fund-raising, a sign she has other urgent priorities going on right here, bret. >> ed henry in brooklyn, thank you. >>> president obama is standing by his isis strate

the energy on monday night at the first niagara center where the sabers play, you're going to think it was a stanley cup final on monday night. 18,000 fans are going to be packed out outside. there's so much energy behind donald trump in western new york. he is going to do fantastic in the new york. >> what do you do about the growing feud between ritz, prixvits, and donald trump? they came on a friday with a long meeting, but boy, is it getting nasty and ryan is saying, the rules are the rules. who's right? >> andrea, the rules are the rules. and sometimes rules aren't fair, whether it's in sports or otherwise but the rules are the rules. that's why it's so important for mr. trump to get to 1237. at which point, there's no games played at the convention and that's why today in our meeting here in dc, i asked their strategy t lay out the game plan to get to the 1237. and actually came to 1265 with some cushion in several places, so that we can move beyond the discussion of the contested convention because all of us are fearful if it came down to that the establishment with ted cruz wil

. >> reporter: niagara roared into a new hue.thday of queen elizabeth and then for prince. >> nobody can change the universe except you. >> reporter: from the great wheel in seattle to landmarks in san francisco and los angeles, america turned to the color of rock royalty. new orleans superdome alight, baltimore beaming. the rapper the game penned a new song in prince's honor, "rest in purple" posted on sound cloud right after the news broke. not only paying tribute to prince but to the other icons lost. >> all these legends. >> reporter: the song's title, a shared expression among prince's fans who lost messages at paisley park where prince performed just a few days ago. fans took prince with him into the streets as well. celebrating his life at iconic first avenue in minneapolis where he got his start. >> we love you! >> reporter: in brooklyn, spike lee orchestrated a block party and drew thousands. >> dearly beloved, we are gathered here today for this thing called life. ♪ >> reporter: and for a star this bright, broadway did

worked with us on the buffalo niagara medical campus, almost $800 million is under construction, 12,000, worked with us on our waterfront development last couple of years. over $300 million of development, hundreds of people working. work to bring art space, a training facility for artists for young people for people trying to get back into the workplace to buffalo. so we know her well. she's been very good for this community. >> she's got a commanding lead in the polls, up 17, 57-40. there's a growing progressive movement that seems unsatisfied with the leadership. governor cuomo saw it 2014, a primary challenger that barely spent money and got a big chunk, over 40% of the vote. so what is going on inside the democratic party? is there a split developing, a governing sort of establishment wing and this progressive wing that seems less satisfied by the day? >> well, you know, people want to see change. they want to see progress. they want to see opportunity for all people. and i think the democratic party is listening to that. i think certainly hillary clinton is someone that has always

to imagine a journey to an outer boundary is like approaching the precipice of niagara falls contemplating the vertical plunge to the churning waters below yet remaining secure in the knowledge we are positioned behind a sturdy fence to keep us from cairo. in the real world we know we are safe as the closest black hole two )-right-paren thankfully hundreds of fighters instead. so we ask here is the dark celeste teal adventure vicariously. for an astrophysicist at a cocktail party, it's a cosmic object they are most likely to be asked about and for good reason. a black hole is wackily weird. as noted by paul expert caltech theorist kip thorne has written, like uniforms and gargoyles, black holes seem more at home in the bounds of science fiction and should benefit in the real universe. and it was an alien weirdness now celebrated because his assists from accepting black holes for decades on end. according to a famous saying often quoted, altered passes through three stages at first it is ridiculed. second it is violently opposed and third it is accepted as being self-evident. the concept of

this is matt, the ceo of the buffalo niagara medical campus.s into being. >> early on when we started the medical campus, she was one of the first people to be here, invest in the campus, but the best part about it is buffalo is on the rebound, as you mentioned. it's a great place to live, it's a great place to work and lots of jobs are starting to come our way for the youth but also for everybody in our community. >> thank you, matt. so hillary clinton a key part of buffalo's rebound and yet the young people who are coming here, they are not necessarily hillary voters. this is thea, a bike advocate with go bike buffalo. although you're working in a building hillary clinton helped generate, you're voting for bernie sanders. >> i am. i appreciate everything hillary clinton has done not only for our economy but for our infrastructure here in buffalo. but at the end of the day i have to vote with my heard and ideologically i align with bernie. >> thank you, thea, and thank you, matt. unemployment is down, wages are up, home prices are up and it is

i'm standing in the buffalo niagara medical campus, the innovation center. 17,000 jobs expected hereit brought a lot of young people to the area, but here's the thing, they're not necessarily voting for hillary clinton. this is derek and adam. neither of them are resigned to a hillary vote. you're undecided. >> right, i'm undecided. >> reporter: you met hillary clinton the other day. >> yes, i did. >> reporter: you're in a building that she helped build. how come you're not on her side? >> she helped this area, what she's doing helped pave the way for what i'm doing, if she didn't plant the seed funding to help this building grow, i would be back in brooklyn. but she's big on minority and women and funding sources, which is huge for me. but a lot of things that bernie is noted for, so it's one of those things, it's going to get down to the wire for me. >> reporter: 24 hours to go. adam, you work in a building that hillary clinton helped build. the economy in buffalo, doing quite well. >> rebounding, yeah. >> reporter: and you're coming from a trump rally? >> i can't believe it, but i

alone for harris county since this event would have -- the same amount of rain would have flowed over niagara falls over 88 days. >> wow. >> it's a ton of rain. >> put it in perspective. thanks so much. >>> the eyes of the political world are focused on new york today. it's finally voting day here. hillary clinton and donald trump hoping for big wins on their turf. we've got complete coverage this morning with peter alexander. he's on the republicans this morning. hey, peter. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. just now donald trump arriving at a polling station here in new york city. not far from his trump tower home. arriving there alone today. earlier leaving trump tower. he's looking for a resounding win in the state with 95 delegates at stake to improve his path to the nomination. >> reporter: donald trump rallying his home state crowd. his last stop, buffalo. >> we are going to bring buffalo back. we're going to bring new york back. and we're going to bring the united states of america back. >> reporter: despite the home field advantage, introduced by bills head coach rex ry

my great-grandfather built a hydroelectric plant in buffalo it ise niagara falls and the epitome of thecan people but before i left my environment and started traveling the world, i really had a very narrow understanding. i was always into the political standing of standing up for what i believed in but how do you feel? about the young today not actually having the chance to go out and experience the world? and having such a lyrical profound viewpoint, on the world itself. host: john della volpe? guest: i do think that when we talk about the american dream, the idea of opportunity is something that comes up a lot. young people who want to experience the world. and i do think that they are interested in learning about other cultures. and that is part of the reason that we see the overall level of capitalism because they are tuning in to help a seat other cultures and other economies and political structures around the world. now they are not necessarily seeing perfect models but i do now they are not necessarilynd seeing perfect models but i do think they read and travel and they do beli

. >> i know you were up late firing up a crowd at the first niagara center in buffalo, i promise to askderstand what is going on, internal rumblings within the trump campaign. we reported the person running field operations up and quit, but who -- who beyond trump at the top, congressman, who is steering the ship? >> well, you know, actually, that's not a role that i play. that's up to mr. trump what he's doing, but i think you're just seeing growing pains and now as the campaign is transitioning, if you will, into what will ultimately be a general election campaign against hillary clinton i think these are normal changes within any organization that you're likely to see as mr. trump is adding some very high-level and professional individuals. so personally, i can't speak to exactly all the inner workings, because that's not my job. >> let me ask it this way. >> my job, working for constituents. >> i got you. i understand mr. trump was asked about this, pressed, in the blood stream this morning. the "new york times" is reporting paul manafort is the one largely steering the ship. talkin