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>> -- what about the pressure from the other side of the people who say well, if you didnt get to 1237? theyre close, then its supposed to go to a second ballot. i think the best thing to do is follow the rules, as they are set. not change them because it gets close. >> the gloves off with the candidates for sure. they need to kiss and make up at the end. i think the ultimate unifier could be hillary clinton. she has laid out some vp picks shes reportedly considering anyway. tim cain, mark warne...

>> i dont know. i admire him for saying there are rules and were going to stick to them. and said whoever the nominee is going to be the republican party has to unite behind them. that is really reinces job. find the unite candidate. and if primaries cant get someone to 1237, that is what the conventions are for. i think it will be okay. >> i think the pressure mounts when or if trump gets to a thousand. if he gets over a thousand, with the way hes been on the stump now saying -- >> someone want...

Donald trump no exception to that and hes saying that because hes getting the most votes, he thinks hes got to walk in with the most votes, he may not reach that 1237 magic number. he said this whole delegate process is crooked as hell. >> the republican party view me, they dont want me because i dont want money. i dont want their money. i dont want the lobbyist money. all these people are saying we cant get to trump, its a crook system. we cant get to trump. i got all these people against me. t...

Their sights on badgers state voters. garrett henne live in washington with the latest on washington, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, yall, i want to point out that wisconsin actually has have five chick-fil-a locations, thats compared to the three in the entire state of new york. so im sure that does play a small part in the campaigns spending so much time there the past few weeks. >> huge part. >> who wouldnt? >> this primary on tuesday, its all about the race for delegates. its on th...

Delegates and continue our march to 1,237. and after tonight, america now has a clear choice going forward. let me say a word about marco rubio. marco is a friend. hes a colleague. he ran a strong optimistic positive campaign. his story, the son of a bartender, the son of a maid who fled cuba seeking freedom is powerful its inspirational. marcos story, his passion inspires me. marco can paint a picture, can weave a tapestry of the promise of america like nobody else. and his presidential campaig...

Going forward and whether its possible to keep donald trump from getting that 1,237. >> how does donald trump, charlie, make amends win over that percentage of the party, that 40% to 60% of the party, depending on which poll youre looking at that says no and some faction says never and they dont seem to even like him? its not even a question of no not my first choice. its no never. >> well i think that you know he does have a lot of work to win over those voters in the republican party. he has n...

Huge argument that he has the best numbers against hillary. the best experience and on and on and very uncomfortable time for the republicans who are never trump, never trump. and so its an unsettled thing where trump still knows thes people to very hard to stop him from getting 1,237 delegates but his win tonight was really huge. at the end of the night and tomorrow morning, were going to see more stats here on delegates but he had a very huge sweep not only in states but the counties and deleg...

Florida is my second home. im here all the time. im here now. i think were going to do very well in florida and ohio. >> now both donald trump and ted cruz are making the point that they want this down to a one-on-one race. they think thats the way it should go. donald trump is urging marco rubio to drop out of the race. ted cruz is urging both rubio and kasich to drop out. >> listen, i think every candidate has to assess his path to 1237 delegates. at this point, weve had a lot of primaries. if...

1,237 numbers, would we have a brokered convention? what would it look like? >> it will depend on the showing of the non-trump candidates in the next couple of week. there are states of california and maryland with fewer republicans, they are more friendly to someone like marco rubio. should she be -- they be able to hang in. cruz got more delegates than trump last night. thats important. so when you look at that, can you get to 1,237 threshold, they might be able to deny him that majority. ther...

To tuckers second question, suppose donald trump gets 1100 delegates. hes short of the 1237. what do you think is going to happen if cleveland if he is denied the nomination and somehow, some way, that has never been explained. all of the other delegates are going to be able to unite behind some other candidate. number one, youll have a great number of the trump delegates walk out and number two im old enough to remember 1968 chicago. i was actually in chicago the week before that convention and...