. >>> celebrating birthday, rachel maddo, and legendary actress, debbie reynolds turns 84. i'm betty nguyen. thanks for . >>> right now, long night in albany. wire to get a budget deal done. what it means for transportation, education and minimum wage. >>> plus, new this morning, a tour boat slams into a dock. it sends people scattering. we'll show you the moment of i am pack. >>> tracking rain this morning followed by a big change. "today in new york" starts now. >>> good morning everybody. 4:30 a.m. friday morning. april 1st. i'm darlene rodriguez. >>> i'm michael gargiulo. chris cimino is here with a forecast. chris, at this moment, it feels good outside. 66 degrees. not a joke. the suburbs starting out in the mid-60s. delaware water gap 66. califon, same number. mine hill at 63. cooler spots in long island. influence from the ocean. now. couple of bands of showers. one batch from the south right now. mainly south and east of the

. >> i want to play a clip something senator clinton said to rachel maddo in response to senator sandersere. >> they were a distraction from a serious discussion about the serious issues facing america. >> to me, this is a serious issue. >> and it is a very serious discussion. >> look, i know senator sanders support a woman's right to choose. i have led on this issue and i have fought on this issue. >> her criticism seems to be, jeff, because he viewed the abortion dispute with donald trump was sort of a distraction. he did not prioritize it. >> it was not the substance of it. it was the media. >> always the media. >> always the media spends a tremendous amount of time covering outrageous things that donald trump said. >> that's right. >> you guys put him on end dead. hillary clinton is not getting an hour long of her speech put on the air or bernie sanders or kasich. >> what you are saying that bernie sanders does prioritize. >> he has 100% pro-choice record and he chooses women his entire life. >> do you think it is fair for the democratic to award the domination to a candidate who do

eastern, i'll join brian williams and rachel maddo for complete primetime coverage with full results and analysis of the republican and democratic races here. it's all here on msnbc, the place for politics. we'll be right back. >>> we're back with a hardball round table. tell me something i don't know. >> i was pretty sized last week. i had a conversation with donald trump and other conversations. he noticed i had gotten interrupt bid some of the other reporters and allowed me to stay back and ask questions i hadn't gotten a chance to ask. >> that surprised you? >> i was surprised. seemed quite gentlemanly. >> donald trump said kasich should get out of race because he's taking my votes. the kasich people really don't like donald trump. most won't vote for trump in fall. they're little less comfortable from ted cruz. >> wisconsin had some very unique issue. we had a highest black, white achievement gap in the nation. they can address the issues on the democratic side. it will be the ones that carry tomorrow. achievement gap in the nation. they can address the issues on the democratic

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