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the republican field getting bigger and angrier. matt is live with the highlights. >> three additional candidates are announcing their bid for the white house this week including former vice president mike pence who is taking on his old boss. it was fireworks at the view as republican candidate tim scott took on sunny over previous comments made about him. >> understanding systemic racism african-americans face in the country and other minorities. he doesn't get it. >> i feel like that's an oxy moron. >> scott fired back explaining how conditions improved in the united states. siting...

now, an award-winning chef is campaigning to cast the net wider. hola. [ speaking non-english ] >> this is a beautiful restaurant. >> eric -- left mexico city's world famous restaurant to return home on a one-man mission to transform the fishing industry in veracruz. >> so, this was caught this morning? [ speaking non-english ] >> and what type of fish is it? [ speaking non-english ] >> okay. i know it's not the prettiest thing, but eric's not one to judge by appearances. [ speaking non-english ] >> it's a lazy fish. [ speaking non-english ] >> yeah. [ speaking non-english ] >> wh...

But when you think of d. C. , you mostly think of dead white guys, am i right . Like washington, jefferson, lincoln. Well, guess what. Latinos have been here every step of the way. [upbeat latintinged music] in fact, Latinx Heroes Have fought in every war for the United States for centuries. This goes all the way back to the revolutionary war. American forces got major financial contributions from cuba, and they also got help from the spanish forces led by A Young Venezuelan commander named francisco de miranda. And then during the civil war, more than 20,000 hispanics served. Almost half of t...

of dead white guys, am i right? like washington, jefferson, lincoln. well, guess what. latinos have been here every step of the way. [upbeat latin-tinged music] in fact, latinx heroes have fought in every war for the united states for centuries. this goes all the way back to the revolutionary war. american forces got major financial contributions from cuba, and they also got help from the spanish forces led by a young venezuelan commander named francisco de miranda. and then during the civil war, more than 20,000 hispanics served. almost half of them were mexican-american, and that w...

but everybody just calls it "the bean." but you know what chicago is not known for? latinos. 'cause when you think mexican, you think what? texas or cali? and puerto ricans, you think new york city immediately. but nope, they're right here in chi town. that's right, chicago has the second-largest mexican population of any u.s. city and a very, very large, thriving puerto rican community. latinos have been here longer than wrigley field, and they've brought their amazing culture with them. i'm talking food from michoacán and salsa from san juan. waves of latinos came to america's hea...