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this hour. right now election battles are underway in two of the biggest states. these are really important primaries happening today in new york and in florida. they are out voting. reporters are fanned out in each of those states. bryan llenas is here in new york city. phil keating is on board in florida this afternoon in the sunshine state. brian, what's going on in new york? >> martha, good afternoon. all eyes are on new york's we drawn 12th congressional district which pits two democratic leaders against one another and what has been a personal and nasty clash between once frien...

feels hotter due to the humidity. i've seen long lines before when people wait for hours to get concert ticket or to receive free food or something free. that is not the case here. people are waiting in line, quietly to pay their respects. they are here because they want to show love and support. we have also heard from parents, including parents of some of the children who were killed on that tuesday. the shooting is still sijnking n but the parent we spoke to are upset and stunned. >> they were not concerned about the real trauma that was happening inside. they waited too long. too...

Good morning. Bill been a day already, hasnt it . Im bill hemmer. Good morning at home. Night of rage from coast to coast continues in some parts at this hour. Police in riot gear responding to chaos at colleges in various parts of the country. You are looking at the University Of Wisconsin In Madison right now. New york citys Mayor Holding a News Conference blaming the outside agitators for driving the violent occupation at places Like Columbia University and also thanking his Police Officers who entered the campus and arrested hundreds of protestors inside. He said job well done. There was a...

Happen in the u.s. compared to other countries? cnn's chris cillizza made an interesting observation. there were at least 288 school shootings in the u.s. between 2009 and 2018, 57 times more than other g7 countries combined. a 2017 study from the university of alabama found the u.s. accounted for 31% of mass shootings globally between 1966 and 2012. despite having only 5% of the world's population. there is mental illness in every country. but only the united states sees these massacres over and over. and by the way, the vast majority of people with mental illness do not commit murder. this w...

So which political story will be making headlines in the next 24 hours? msnbc contributor and managing editor of postpolitics.com chris cillizza joins us now. the president has got a speech, he's going to texas, immigration. is he going to have a policy or will it be more aspirational? >> i i think more aspirational, andrea. look, we know the fact is that hispanic votes are very, very important in the 2012 election. president obama won it largely in 2008, but they think they can win it bigger in 2012. i don't think this is going to be a detailed policy proposal because the president, he may be...