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no thank you. try my spicy chicken club combo today. we want a system where when people come in illegally, they have to go out. >> the president's hard line approach that would strip people of due process rights like hearings before a judge has thousands of undocumented immigrants fight to reunite with separated loved ones. >> right now n world fires are raging in seven states including hard to reach blazes that are growing in northern california. >> caught on camera, a brazen midday carjacking by two would-be criminals, but one problem. they picked an off-duty chicago cop. >> for the first time ever, the fda approves a epilepsy. could this open the floodgates to marijuana's medicinal benefits? >> the big winners and honorees
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of the nba 2018 season along with cringe worthy moments. "early today" starts right now. good morning, i'm phillip mena. >> and i'm gigi stone woods. this morning we're getting our first look at non-government footage from a facility housing some migrant children separated from their parents at the border. these are images from iide the cayuga center in new york city as first seen on the rachel maddow show on msnbc. the footage was secretly recorded by a woman who worked at cayuga until she quit last night. the cayuga center is a day facility and at night the children go to foster homes to sleep. >> in one clip a girl is seen crying for her mother and sister. the former employee spoke on the she's critical of the family id separations. she also says she doesn't know which children were in fact separated from parents and which arrived adds unaccompanied minors. we are also learning about the conditions inside a tent city housing children in texas and just how grueling that process is for reunification. here's nbc's gabe gutierrez.
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>> reporter: a first look inside a tent citeaas along the u.s./mexico border housing hundreds of migrant children. journalists were given a tour but no cameras were allowed inside. the department of health and human services provided this video. it shows children being examined at the on-site medical clinic and lined up in the cafeteria. the one running the tent city said the process is flawed and the separations harm the children. >> we are aggressively looking for parents. if they're having a hard time, we're going to find them. >> reporter: after president trump's executive order last week stopping family separation, but keeping his zero-tolerance policy of prosecuting undocumented immigrants, migrant families are struggling to be reunited. >> the floor is now open. >> reporter: five of them spoke out for the first time as they applied for asylum without their children. [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: among them is edis.
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we've been following her case since she told us she was separated from her son on his 6th birthday. what was the hardest part? she said the hardest moment is when she told her son would be taken away and he cried. 2000 mileawn a rural poverty stricken village in honduras, her mother maria wants to know when she'll see her grandson again. they're trapping children there as if they were little animals and they're human beings, she says. we were there as edis was able to reach her mother by phone for the first time since being released from detention. [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: her mother had good news. she spoke to her young grandson by phone. he's in a shelter in arizona. they can only hope a reunion is in the making. the children here in this tent city ages 13 to 17 all have limited time-out side in desert heat. but are brought inside once it reaches 98 degrees.
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the pentagon also now confirms that fort bliss and good fellow air force base will also be used to house migrants in temporary shelters. phillip? >> gabe gutierrez. gabe, thank you. >> this morning president trump wakes up in the white house after spending the night firing up his base in south carolina, campaigning for the state's governor ahead of today's primary. and using the occasion to bash democrats all the while doubling down on his immigration rhetoric. >> democrats, they want open borders and they don't mind crime. think of it. the democrats want to protect illegals coming into this country, some of whom are not good. they want to protect illegals coming into the country much more so than they want to protect you. >> among the topics, the commander in chief brought up news reports on the first lady's health. late night comics, his hair, the
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north korea ,summit and as democrats come under fire for urging the public to bring protests straight to administration's officials front doors. let's go to tracy polie potts. tracie, a lot going on this morning. >> reporter: gigi, let's start with people being held in detention. customs and border patrol will not be going after adults who brought children into this country. they are pausing the prosecutions not because they are changing the policy, but essentially because there is a back up. they don't have enough people to handle it right now. the president has put a temporary fix in place on separating these adults from their children, but the white house says congress needs to come up with a permanent solution. >> the president through executive order has given a temporary solution to the problem, but it's not permanent and we need congress to step up. we need democrats to stop playing political games, do their jobs, work with this president and let's fix the problem at the border.
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>> reporter: that's sarah huckabee sanders. the president's spokeswoman who was asked to leave a virginia restaurant that the president later tweeted was filthy. maxine waters, congresswoman from california, also taking some heat for calling on people to protest trump supporters. we've seen it with white house advisor stephen miller, protest outside his home. this issue now turning personal in washington. >> it could get even more serious. tracie potts, thank you. >> a murder investigation is currently underway at a southern california senior care home where a resident there opened fire, killing a veteran fire captain and injuring a second firefighter. they were responding to report of an explosion. the department is mourning the loss of fire captain david rosa. a husband and father of two who had worked for the department for 17 years. 12 year veteranerness toe torres who was also shot has been released from the hospital while the injured risk dent remains in critical but stable condition according to police. officials have arrested
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77-year-old building resident thomas kim on suspicion of murder, attempted murder, and arson. they are now investigating if the explosion was used to lure the first responders to the scene in order to ambush them. >> the boy scout community is in mourning after one of its members was killed by a falling tree on campgrounds in georgia. officials say the 14-year-old scout was with a mate seeking shelter inside a tent. the tree toppled onto the tent strike being the scout causing blunt force trauma to his head. they from texas for a week long summer jamboree. authorities are investigating the incident. >> to would-be car thieves ended out to beoad daylight shoot out a cop. they released this footage from april showing the two armed men walking up to a parked car and trying to get inside. the officer is seen then running out of the car and soon after firing at those suspects. police say he did identify
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himself as an officer before he started shooting. one suspect fired back at the officer and eventually both suspects took off running. police say no one was hurt and back up arrived soon after that shootout. authorities are still searching for those suspects. >> "the tonight show" jimmy fallon is firing back at president trump's twitter attack over the weekend. take a look. >> as you may have heard last night, the president of the united states went after me on twitter. so, melania, if you're watching i don't think your antibullying campaign is working. i was going to tweet back immediately but i thought i have more important things to do. i thought, wait, h have more important things to go? he's the president. what are you doing? you're the president. you're tweeting at me. >> makes a good point. helping jimmy fallon's ratings, though. on sunday president trump tweeted, be a man after his hair tuesdayling incident with then candidate trump. and rallying hours ago, mr. trump continued on the
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offensive calling fallon a lost soul who should be thankful for the tremendous ratings for having him as a guest. >> that's like a rite of passage for late night host getting called out by the president these days. >> i do agree he should be maybe focused on something more important. >> let's focus on the weather now. bill karins, good morning. >> focusing on finding a nice shady spot or great irconditioniair conditioned movie theater. as we go through the west, that's what we're watching, the heat building then it will spread to the east. so today some of the hottest weather we found in areas like las vegas and tucson, 95 in denver. 5 to 10 degrees above average. then it really spreads on wednesday. then by the end of the week into the weekend, it gets very hot in the 90s. everywhere, ohio valley i
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could cause airport delays as far north as chicago and afternoon storms in the southeast. we'll take a closer look at who is at risk for severe storms coming up. >> all right. talk to you in a bit, bill. things are starting to heat up in russia for the battle for the gold trophy. host country kicking things off with uruguay. russia had no answer for luis suarez. what a goal there. they fell nil-3. both times still move on to the next round. next a nail-biter between portugal and iran. portugal's renaldo had a chance to put his team up 2-nil but he is denied during a p.k. on. on. spain needed a solid match 1-all. luckily for portugal they move and all you wanted to do was surround them in comfort and protection. that's why only pampers swaddlers is the number one choice of hospitals to wrap your baby in blanket-like softness and premium protection.
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the former representative you may remember went to prison for several months for tax fraud. meanwhile, democrats in maryland could give bernie sanders a win by electing his chosen candidate ben as their nominee for the governorship. colorado has some competitive races on both the democratic and republican sides of the governor's race there. and utah could give mitt romney the correspond nation he's been looking for. he's expected to cruise to a victory in the primary today. >> here's an interesting story. president trump seeing an unintended consequence from his trade wars. harley davidson announced it's moving jobs out of the u.s. to avoid spiraling costs after the european union retaliated for the president's tariffs on steel and for house speaker paul ryan called it further proof of the harm from unilateral tariffs. adding that the best way to help americans is to open new markets and not raise barrie. nbc's tom costello has more. >> reporter: it's been a fixture on america's roads since 1903,
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but harley davidson said it will move a piece of its americana and the jobs that come with it overseas. to avoid a retaliatory counter punch from europe after the u.s. imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum. >> harley davidson is an american icon and americans don't want an american icon that's built overseas. >> reporter: harley execs were welcomed to the white house last year as a symbol of american industry. the president urged them to add jobs. >> made in america. harley davidson, made in america. >> reporter: but earlier this year the company said it would move much of its kansas city plant operations to thailand. now harley says a 25% increase in european tariffs would add $2,200 to the cost of a motorcycle shipped to europe. its surprised that harley davidson of all companies would be the first to wave the wi fought har. and the wall street slide, harley stock lost 6%. of course it's not just harley
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east peace process. >> definition of a humble brag right there. police say a small plane crashed in a neighborhood in detroit sunday night. could have turned even more tragic if not for some good samaritans that were in the right place at the right time. nbc's ann thompson has the incredible story. >> reporter: when you look at the intensity of the fire, it's amazing that anyone was able to do this. 17-year-old payton bows rolls out of the burning wreckage and incredibly walks away. the lone survivor of the single engine plane crash on detroit's east side sunday night. >> the pilot is stuckthsed a ba and an axe to try andeinred. cordel smoke. i couldn't leave that guy to burn up. >> reporter: payton bose got but his father craig at the controls and stepmother julie died in the crash. they were all on their way from texas to a family event. investigators on the scene say the pilot reported landing gear trouble and a few emergency to
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the nba awards were dished out last night. james harden won his first mvp award after leading the houston rockets to win a franchise record of 65 games. duane casey won ochocinco of the yea -- won coach of the year. he has since been fired. 76ers ben simmons rookie of the year. king james taking home tua wards. check out this hilarious moment. >> mr. bill russell, thank you. [ applause ] >> he just couldn'tegd bill rus his friend the finger. he tweeted, sorry, everyone. whenever i see clarharles it's e instinct. when you're that old, you can do whatever you want. >> bill russell has carte blanche in the nba. giving the finger to the thumb. >> charles bar dli deserves it. >> it was the 10th anniversary of the espn's body magazine.
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does not disappoint. showcases some of the fit est bodies in sports. a stunning collection of images. the first openly gay couple you saw there featured. it's not to be published until friday. the gallery was made public. look at the images from olympic skater adam rippon. say kwan barclay to brianna stewart. the magazine is something to see. always popular when it comes out. makes you feel -- >> going to have a lot of buyers on that one. >> do a few more sit ups in my life every time i see it. we have the top stories coming up next. ve
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in today's top stories, nearly a dozen navy seal divers
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and rescuers have resumed their search for 12 boys and their soccer coach who have been missing three days in an extensive network of slightly flooded caves in thailand. heavy rain in the northern province has caused parts of the cave to fill up with as much as 16 feet of water temporarily halting their efforts. authorities say tourists trapped there by floods in the past have been rescued after the water receded and they believe the boys and their coach are still in good condition. >> let's hope so. a makeshift memorial continuing to grow outside a bronx bodega where a teenager was brutally murdered last week. police have now arrested seven people in connection with the death of 15-year-old la sandro guzman feliz. he was attacked memrs in what they suspect was a case of mistaken identity. he pleaded not guilty and is being held without bail. six others are awaiting an extradition ortd. >> in a historic move the fda approved the first prescription
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drug made from marijuana. it treats rare forms in epilepsy that begin in childhood. the main ingredient is a chem cat from the cannabis plant that does not get users high. >> former president george h.w. bush got a visit when bill clinton paid him a visit. the two were photographed during a particularly sweet moment. bush senior, i don't know if you can tell, they showed off his blue and black socks. they have clinton's face on them. pretty clever. bush tweeted, luckily i had a fresh laundered pair of clinton socks to mark the occasion. that is so sweet. that wasn't the only thing bringing a smile to bush's face. he welcomed a service dog into the family sharing a photo of himself and clinton alongside a specially trained pooch named sully back when politics were civil. >> bush 41 always on point. one more time with bill karins. bill? >> 16 million people at risk of storms in missouri keep an eye on the 230er cast as we go in the
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afternoon and evening. it will be in areas of illinois. there will be another round later today. the heat wave is building. 97 salt lake city. 98 in dallas. look what happens tomorrow in the big d, up to 101 and those hundreds will be widespread right through the central plains. >> all right, thank you, sir. >> now, we know they're man's best friend, what about life safers? officer poncho, so cute, adorableid madrid police department shows it this little doggy performing cpr on his handler after he fell down in a mock administration. it went viral on social media. how could you not want to watch ha? >> i can't get my dog to fetch. >> exactly. what else can you teach them to do after that? very impressive. >> i'm phillip mena. >> i'm gigi stone woods. thanks for watching "early ture - bay bridge
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toll plaza good morning and thank you
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welcome to tuesday morning. folks already up and at them on this tuesday, getting things rolling. good morning, thanks so much for joining us, i'm laura garcia. >> we'll get to the traffic in just a moment. mike is here with that. but first we want to head over to kari. >> it's nice, it's still going to be warm like it was yesterday afternoon. but most of the day will be very comfortable. a few clouds moving by, san jose and as we check out our temperature trend, all that clears out fairly quickly. 60s at 8:00, heading up to 83 degrees. a couple of degrees above yesterday and inland areas up to 87 in ve

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