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>> and later, why today is an especially popular day for workers playing hooky. from news in new york. >> this is america. this morning. a very good thursday morning, everyone. >> i'm lionel moise, in for andrew. good morning. >> i'm morgan norwood in for rhiannon and we begin with the fireworks from last night's president debate and the reaction this morning. >> yeah, this was not the debate. most people were expecting at the end of the night. the three candidates with the most speaking time were former vice president mike pence, vivek ramaswamy and former new jersey governor chris christie. >> florida governor ron desantis was not the center of attention. instead it was ramaswami who took much of that spotlight. >> the big question did any of the candidates stand out enough to challenge the frontrunner? donald trump? that is very much in doubt this morning, sparks flew almost immediate after the eight republican presidential candidates took the stage in milwaukee, minus former president donald trump as mike

pence went after vivek ramaswamy, the 38 year old entrepreneur who's been rising in the polls. >> now is not the time for on the job training. we don't need to bring in a rookie. >> i just want to respond to mike for one second because he invoked me back. listen now that everybody's gotten their memorized pre-prepared slogans out of the way, we can actually have a real discussion. >> now, former new jersey governor chris christie also taking on ramaswami. >> i've had enough already tonight out of a guy who sounds like chatgpt stand it up here and the last person in one of these debates, bret, who stood in the middle of the stage and said what is a skinny guy with an odd last name doing up here was barack obama. and i'm afraid we're dealing with the same type of amateur standing on stage tonight. >> the real choice we face in this primary is this do you want a superpac puppet or do you want a patriot who speaks the truth on the issue of abortion, haley and pence were at odds over a 15 week federal ban.

>> a 15 week ban is an idea whose time has come. >> we haven't had 45 pro-life senators in over a hundred years, so no republican president can ban abortions any more than a democrat president could ban all those state laws. don't make women feel like they have to decide on this issue when, you know, we don't have 60 senate votes. >> trump's closest rival in the polls, florida governor ron desantis, sharply criticized how trump handled the pandemic lockdown. >> i will never let the deep state bureaucrats lock you down. you don't take somebody like fauci and coddle him. you bring fauci in, you sit him down and you say, anthony, you are fired on the war in ukraine. >> ramaswami said he would forgo giving more money to ukraine in favor of securing america's southern border, which drew a reaction from pence. >> vivek, if we do the giveaway that you want to give to putin to give him his land, it's not going to be too long for he rolls across a nato border. >> i have a newsflash the ussr

does not exist anymore. >> all week, nikki to go and defund israel. you want to. okay, let me address that. >> i'm glad you brought that up. >> go and give you. i'm going to address each of those right now. >> this is the false of a professional politician. >> you have no foreign policy experience. and it shows. >> one of the more dramatic moments came when the candidates were asked to raise their hand if they would support trump as the nominee. >> whether or not you believe that the criminal charges are right or wrong, the conduct i beneath the office of president of the united states. honest to god, your claim that donald trump is motivated by vengeance and grievance would be a lot more credible if your entire campaign were not based on vengeance and grievance against one man. >> abc's political director rick klein says the candidates brought up trump far less than expected. >> they ramaswami took a lot of the incoming that might have otherwise gone to trump. he was the most stridently pro trump. and so some of the ways that you

saw nikki haley, mike pence, chris christie unload on vivek ramaswami, it's almost like they were doing it to donald trump in his absence. a the eyes were on ron desantis to see how he would perform, given the concerns about his candidacy. he seemed to fade into the background. wasn't a major a figure, as a lot of people thought. he might be. >> trump tried to counter-program the debate, appearing in a prerecorded interview with former fox news host tucker carlson, making more false claims about the 2020 election and attacking some of the other candidates. >> chris christie, the guy left with a 8. think of it, 8% approval rating in new jersey. now he's running for president and he runs solely on the basis of let's get trump. it's like a savage maniac. he's like a lunatic. >> and while slamming desantis, he took aim at fox news and a network that isn't particularly friendly to me, frankly. >> you know, they they were backing ron desantis genius like crazy. and now they've given up on him. >> former president trump did react online after the debate, taking issue with pence's

comments about january 6th and calling chris christie horrible. >> we take you now to georgia, where president trump is expected to surrender today in that election. interference case. he's expected to have his mug shot taken just like his former lawyer, rudy giuliani did yesterday. abc's justin finch live for us in atlanta. justin, good morning. what can we expect it more? >> morgan good morning. well, former president trump is already preparing to be processed, posting on his social media page that he will proudly be arrested here in georgia this afternoon. and the fulton county sheriff's office says it will be ready this morning. the 45th president of the united states is set to turn himself in to georgia's fulton county jail, where they will record his height and weight, fingerprint him and take his mugshot days before his surrender. donald trump sat for an interview with former fox prime time host tucker carlson. trump now the 2024 republican presidential frontrunner, telling carlson his legal troubles are only boosting

his voter support and slamming fulton county's top prosecutor. fani willis, who handed trump his fourth criminal indictment this year. >> the people see it like this horrible district attorney, she said. basically i don't have any right to challenge an election. >> trump and his 18 co-defendants now face a friday deadline to surrender on charges of racketeering and conspiracy in an alleged effort to overturn trump's 2020 georgia election defeat. a number of them have already been booked include former trump attorney sidney powell, jenna ellis and rudy giuliani, who actively spread false claims of election fraud after the 2020 election. giuliani swarmed outside the jail wednesday. >> i'm being prosecuted for defending an american citizen, giuliani released on $150,000 bond. >> meanwhile, trump's former

white house chief of staff, mark meadows, now determining his next move after a federal judge ruled meadows still needed to present himself for booking by noon on friday, the judge has not yet ruled on his request to move his case into federal court . and fulton county da willis is standing by that noon friday surrender deadline, warning any codefendant that if they have not shown by that time she's filing arrest warrants. >> morgan bonnie willis for him on that deadline. justin, thank you. abc news will, of course, bring you live coverage of trump's surrender streaming on abc news live. >> at least four people are dead, including the suspect after a shooting at a bar in orange county, california. the location is described as a historic biker bar in trabuco canyon. five other people were wounded, some in critical condition. our station, kabc, reports the gunman is believed to be a retired law enforcement officer. officials said they could not confirm reports that the suspect shot his wife at the

bar or the search for a motive continues. overseas this morning, two months after former putin ally yevgeny prigozhin led a rebellion against the russian military. he is believed to be among the ten people killed in a plane crash near moscow. a camera caught the private jet plunging from the sky, then hitting the ground, bursting into flames. another video from that crash site that has been circulating online shows what appears to be puncture marks on the wreckage. experts say this means that it was likely not brought down by a bomb, even if it had been a bomb on board, we would have seen deformation that would have been expanding out of the aircraft. >> right now, we're seeing the puncture holes that are a signature of a surface to air or an air to air missile. >> prigozhin was last seen in africa claiming he was back in business with his mercenary group responding to a crash or two. the crash yesterday, president biden said not much happens in russia that vladimir putin is not behind. well time now for a look at your thursday weather.

>> take a look at this heavy flooding shut down a major highway in ohio. interstate 90 closed near cleveland after nearly five inches of rain fell. police in lakewood rescued at least ten people stranded in cars on that highway. but the big story today, dangerous heat from the great lakes down to the gulf coast. much of that region will see temperatures in the triple digits. meanwhile, the heat index will be even worse, especially in the south. it will feel like 110 degrees or hotter in many areas because of the humidity. >> coming up, the new claims about ads on youtube targeting children. >> but first, the american nurse kidnaped with her young daughter in haiti, speaking out for the first time since her release. her surprising message this morning. and later, what happens today in offices across the country. >> more than any other day of the year

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. >> good morning america, the capital murder trial of brian kohberger has now been delayed indefinitely. >> he's charged with killing four idaho college students last year. the trial had been scheduled for october, but yesterday, kohberger waived his right to a speedy trial. his lawyer says they need more time to prepare. >> for the first time, we're hearing from the new hampshire nurse who along with her young daughter, was kidnaped in haiti last month. her message, no grudges. here's abc's derek dennis. this morning. >> alex dorsainvil looking healthy and confident, making her first public statement after being freed by a notorious haitian gang, kidnaping and holding her and her daughter in late july for nearly two weeks. her message to her captors, no hard feelings that we came back working. i want you to know that

i hold no grudges against you in my heart. that doesn't mean that i agree with what you were doing, especially what you were doing against your own haitian brothers and sisters. dorsainvil posting her statement on the website. elroy, the nonprofit, the new hampshire nurse and mother was working for at the time of her kidnaping margaret's passion. despite what happened to me, my love for you all my love for haiti has not changed or gone away. her captivity became an international cause after her kidnapers demanded a ransom. gangs have been an issue in haiti for decades, only intensifying after the assassination of the country's president in 2021. the un says some 1500 people were killed in haiti in just the first four months of this year. dorsainvil says if not for the healing she still needs to do, she'd already be back serving till the clinic if it were uniquely my decision, i'd be working in the clinic today. but i know that i've undergone a lot of trauma, emotional trauma, and i need to

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take some time to heal. there were reports the ransom demand for dorsainvil was for $1 million. it's not clear if it was paid or not to secure her and her daughter's release. lionel morgan all right, derek, thank you.

>> youtube could face billions in fines if government regulators decide it's violating child privacy standards. child watchdog groups claim youtube is once again targeting kids in its ads after promising it would stop. but a spokesperson said the watchdog groups have a fundamental misunderstanding of how advertising works as well. >> still to come, a new move to prevent more close calls at us airports. >> also ahead, getting her voice back. how artificial intelligence helped a paralyzed woman to speak again

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