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s/ . it's friday, july 7, 2017. this is the "cbs morning news." all eyes are on the g20 as president trump and russia's leader meet for the first time. and police and protesters clash. violent demonstrations erupt in the streets of germany at the summit. the head of the office of government ethics who bumped heads with president trump gets his two-week notice. plus, scare in the air. a delta flight from seattle to beijing is forced to turn around after a flight attendant is attacked. good morning from the studio
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57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne marie green. this morning in germany, president trump and russian president vladimir putin will hold their first face-to-face meeting. it takes place amidst the g20 summit where trade, terrorism and climate top the agenda. but the agenda for the trump-putin meeting may focus on u.s.-russia relations, including russia meddling in the u.s. election and sharp differences over russia's actions in syria and ukraine. jane is here with more. jane, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne marie. those protests set to grow today as 20,000 german police officers try to control the violence. president trump tweeted this morning, i look forward to all meetings today with world leaders, including my meeting with vladimir putin. much to discuss. police in riot gears clashed with protesters on the streets
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of hamburg this morning while several cars were randomly set on fire nearby. the scene played out hours after officers there used water cannons, pepper spray and batons on demonstrators ahead of today's g20 summit. president trump met with german chancellor angela merkel thursday to discuss a range of topics on the agenda, most notably, north korea's test this week of an intercontinental ballistic missile. on a stopover in poland, the president hinted all options were on the table. >> i don't like to talk about what i have planned but i have pretty severe things that we're thing about. >> reporter: the president also had dinner with the leaders of south korea and japan to constitutes putting pressure on kim jong-un. all eyes will be on mr. trump today as he meets with the russian leader vladimir putin for the first time. just yesterday putin penned an op-ed in a german newspaper questioning the president's trade policies after the president directly criticized russia. >> we urge russia to cease its
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destabilizing activities in ukraine and elsewhere. >> reporter: the white house will not say, though, whether that tough talk would extend to russia's meddling in the 2016 election. >> you can't go out there and talk about how important it is for dplemocracies to work togetr while at the same time not challenging putin for a direct attack on the u.s. political system. >> reporter: secretary of state rex tillerson and his russian counterparts are expected to be in attendance when mr. trump and putin meet. the exchange is slated to last half an hour. the president is also expected to meet today with the leaders of mexico and great britain. he will sit down separately with china's president at some point to discuss north korea. anne marie? >> jane ferguson in london. thank you so much, jane. in washington, the government ethics director who challenged president trump over his ties to his businesses resigned. as juliana goldman reports, mr. schaub says unless mr. trump
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gives up all ties to his acnrica an the best interest o the country. >> the spectrum of interest is looming out there. >> reporter: he has taken on his boss, president trump, publicly. >> i believe i've achieved all i can achieve under the current circumstances. >> reporter: he says unless president trumpie eliminates all financial ties to his businesses, the american people can never be certain his policy decisions are based on what's best for the country. do you think the president and his family are using the office to enrich themselves? >> i can't know what their intention is. i know that the effect is that there is an appearance that the businesses are profiting from his occupying the presidency. >> reporter: but at this point, it sounds like you're saying you can't be sure. >> you can't be sure. so it almost doesn't matter whether they are profiting or not.
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america should have the right to know what the motivations of its leaders are. >> reporter: in previous administrations, the office of government ethics operated below the radar. schaub changed that shortly after the election when he unleashed a series of sarcastic tweets prodding mr. trump to divest his assets. >> in many ways, what i was trying to do with that was, a, communicate with the president using the medium that i saw him communicate in. >> reporter: but he never spoke with the president and schaub said the white house council dismissed his concerns. >> i can actually run my businesses and run government at the same time. >> reporter: ultimately mr. trump handed control of his private businesses to his son and noted, there are no conflict of interest laws for a president. his attorney also said he couldn't sell off his assets because he would lose money. >> i have no sympathy for that. i mean, he's in a position where he's going to have to send young men and women to die in combat, potentially, or risk their lives, at least. they're paying a much higher price.
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no, it's not asking too much for somebody to incur a little bit of a loss if they have to sell things off. >> reporter: he got a job with a non-partisan ethics group and thought he could do a better job outside government. the white house accepted his resignation and appreciated his service. juliana goldman, cbs news, washington. a flight had to land in beijing after a passenger threatened a flight attendant. the trouble happened about an hour into the flight. a flight attendant got punched. other passengers jumped in to help. >> he started going back and forth to the bathroom and then went for the exit door. he broke two bottles of wine on his head. i tried to choke him and he threw me aside like a rag doll. >> reporter: the suspect was
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taken into custody. the fbi is investigating, but there is nothing to suggest this was an incident of terrorism. a georgia woman is charged with killing four of her young children and their father. the five victims were found in a home outside atlanta early yesterday. isabel martinez is charged with five counts of murder. police say she called 911 to report the killings. one victim was stabbed to death. one was still alive and is recovering. bill cosby will be back in trial. she is accused of giving andrea constand pills to knock her out before sexually assaulting her. bill cosby has been accused of giving pills before sexual encounters over the past 50 years. more trouble.
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amtrak passengers are warned to expect lengthy delays after a new jersey transit train derailed at a penn station. it was a slow speed derailment. about two hours after the derailment, passengers were moved to a rescue train. no injuries are reported but at least six trains were canceled. a string of problems at penn station prompted a massive two-month repair project which begins monday. major service disruptions are expected. to a hospital here in new york has offered to help charlie gard, the terminally ill baby in england. he was born with a rare genetic condition. doctors in britain plan to mo remove him from life support. his parents want to try an experimental drug in this country but they were denied by british courts. columbia, new jersey medical center said they would admit gard but only if he could be transferred safely and only if he received approval for the
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experimental treatment. gard's situation has brought attention from the pope and president trump, who said the u.s. would be delighted to help. coming up, secretary of education betsy devos is being sued for protection. and he ran for his life. a professional runner escaped two bears. this is the cbs morning news. morning news. but little miss puffytail can never forget. "the only thing worse than having such large ears, is having such large eyes." "the only thing worse than having such large ears, enamel is the strong, wof your tooth surface. the thing that's really important to dentists is to make sure that that enamel stays strong and resilient for a lifetime. the more that we can strengthen and re-harden that tooth surface, the whiter their patients' teeth are going to be. dentists are going to really want to recommend the new pronamel strong and bright. it helps to strengthen and re-harden the enamel. it also has stain lifting action. it's going to give their patients
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a kansas energy company was among those targeted. investigators say operating systems have not been compromised. the government sees no threat to public safety. and the "washington post" says education secretary betsy devos is being sued for suspending some obama era rules. the case was filed by 18 states and the district of colombia. the rule protects students at coercion colleges. they said the rules are flawed. the sun-sentinel in south florida said a judge voted the wrong way for tennis star venus williams. it said the black box from williams' car was to blame. venus williams has not been charged. the incident monday was caught on security video.
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join forces. roxana saberi is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, roxana. >> reporter: good morning, anne marie. more evidence that hiring is slowing down. adp said private businesses add the 158 jobs last month, fewer than expected. they also lowered their expectations for job growth in april and may. they remain at 40-year lows. those job numbers sent stocks to their lowest numbers in six weeks. the dow dropped 158 points, the s&p fell 22 and the nasdaq finished 61 points lower. the tv shopping network qvc is buying rival home shopping network in a deal worth over $2 billion. qvc also owns 38% of hsn stock. both companies have seen their sales drop as more shoppers buy items on line. the company say the merger would
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result in the third largest e-commerce site behind only amazon and walmart. new jersey's based campbell soup is buying in a million-dollar deal. it's campbell's effort to diversify. it will continue to operate out of oregon where it was founded. and france wants to ban the sale of cars powered by gas or diesel by 2040. the goal was announced yesterday as part of france's effort to fulfill its commitment to the paris climate accord. low-income families could receive aid to buy cleaner cars. the proposal comes just a day after volvo became the first major automaker pledging to stop making cars and suvs powered by only internal combustion engines. anne marie? >> very interesting. roxana saberi at the new york stock exchange. still to come, a soccer charity scores a big goal. it all started with a collection of cleats in their garage.
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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. ♪ an american player suffers an excruciating knee injury at wimbledon. bethanie ma tech sands cried out in pain yesterday after she was injured. she is part of the tournament's top seeded british team. players in the british open will be paid for the first time in dollars instead of pounds. the british currency has slumped since the brexit vote.
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the chief said the dollar is the most widely adopted currency for prize money in golf. a box filled with used soccer cleats may not seem that valuable, but it was as good as gold for some haitian kids accustomed to playing barefoot. meg oliver explained how a generous new jersey family made it all happen. >> reporter: for kids in haiti, soccer is a way of life. 18-year-old erick noel has played for decades barefoot in the grass until this summer. boxes of used cleats arrived in haiti, giving this group the first chance to play in shoes. the idea came to light more than a thousand miles away in new jersey. every week the grescek family holds board meetings with cheese pizza around their kitchen table. 14 hard-working cousins 8 to 17 years old started a charity collecting used cleats for needy kids a year ago. to set themselves apart, 1 k
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custody. a memorial was held in dallas for the police officers who made the ultimate sacrifice one year ago. >> reporter: dallas is still grieving, but there are signs of healing a year after the worst attack on law enforcement since 9/11. a weekend of honor is under way to remember the five officers who died here at an ambush attack. >> i can't believe it's almost been a year. >> reporter: families of the fallen attended the unveiling of the circle of heroes memorial and received personalized flags thursday. >> it makes my heart warm knowing that people, you know, they go out of their way just to help honor patrick and the rest of the officers. >> reporter: the officers were massacred by micah johnson, an army veteran. they were on duty at a peaceful protest set to honor american killings worldwide. the protesters are pushing back
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against those who protest tragedy. >> we had nothing to do with that issue. >> reporter: police chief david pughes says moving forward has been a challenge for the department. later today he'll address his officers privately. >> i don't want it to be anything that sounds like a planned speech. i want it to just be my thoughts coming out from me to them. >> reporter: the department is also struggling to recruit new officers after losing more than 400 in the last year due to retirement and issues with pension. don champion, cbs news, dallas. coming up on cbs this morning. >> tangier island has been calling the soft shell capital of the world, but this island is slowly eroding into the chesapeake bay. it could be gone in decades. i'll tell you how people here think president trump can save
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them. and the soft shell crab. plus the mobile app for wine lovers launches today. it gives users access to hundreds of thousands of reviews by scanning the wine label with their phone. and we'll meet the person behind the custom-made company mo's bows. that's it for cbs this morning. i'm anne marie green. have a great day.
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and i'm anne makovec. time is 4-- good morning, it is friday, july 7. you are taking a live look out at the golden gate bridge and also a lovely fog. good morning, i'm michelle griego. >> i'm anne makovec in for
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kenny choi. it is just about 4:30. ladies, we made it to friday. >> wahoo! >> we made it, yay! >> barely. [ laughter ] >> oh-oh. >> running out of gas there? [ laughter ] >> you know, i have been running on 50% all week, you guys know that, not feeling my best. so i'm limping towards the finish line here. hey, you said lovely fog. it's lovely for us to live in inland. we're in air-conditioning weather right now. maybe not so much for the people at the coast and the city of san francisco. but boy, it's refreshing. head to the coast to beat the heat this weekend. right now we're already clear in san jose, visibility unlimited, the temperatures 62 degrees right there right now. it's 64 in livermore after topping off yesterday at 97 degrees. it's 51 in santa rosa. so the coast will be clearing out today. we'll see some sunshine. going with a high temperature in pacifica in the low 70s. otherwise, low 70s to high 70s ro

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