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i'm tony dokoupil. it's tuesday, august 15th, 2017. this is the cbs morning news. >> president trump is greeted with jeers as he returns to new york city after his response to the race fuelled violence in charlottesville. plus, protesters in north carolina take matters into their own hands and bring down a confederate monument and bomb plots stopped. a 23-year-old suspected anti government extremist is arrested
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after allegedly trying to blow up an oklahoma city bank. good morning from the studio 57 news room here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne marie green. president trump condemned racists during a white supremcy. some gathered outside the hotel where the president is staying and heather is with us this morning.orirst te since the inauguration president trump came back to his hometown and he was greeted with protesters many aligned here on ft the president arrived at his new york city home last night
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outside of trump tower. it was one of several demonstrations around the country denouncing this weekend's rally in charlottesville, virginia during which white supremacists clashed with counterprotesters leaving one person dead. >> i cannot stand for nazis in my country. i want anyone who lives here to feel safe. >> reporter: the man w charlottesville is according to friends someone who admires hitler. he appeared in court monday officially charged with injuring 19 and in the death of the 32-year-old heather heyer. >> i'm extremely proud of my daughter. i'm extremely proud that she stood for what she believed in. >> reporter: criticism for not immediately condem aning s peciftfi dcally o ofsupremacy grayoups ds id so o monday. >> racism is evil and those who cause violence in its name are
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criminals and thugs including the kkk, neo nazis. >> reporter: three resigned in a single day in response to the president's delay. the ceo of merck, underarmour and ryan tweeted in part there should be no hesitation in condemning hate speech or white supremacy by name. >> reporter: and there might be another shakeup within the inner circle. sources have said his chief strategist steve bannon may be out of a job. of course he once ran the right wing media. >> thank you so much. well, following the violence in charlottesville, protesters in durham, north carolina, toppled a confederate statue. the statue of a confederate soldier had stood for nearly a
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century outside a courthouse building. activists used a ladder and a rope to pull down the monuments. dozens cheered and some kicked the statue after it fell to the ground. in baltimore, a monument was vandalized over the weekend. someone poured the red paint over the statue which depicts a dying con federal soldier. on sunday, protesters denounced the violence and racism in virginia. yesterday the mayor said she plans to remove all of baltimore's confederate monuments. the holocaust memorial in boston was vandalized for the second time this summer. panel on the memorial lasta night. he will be charg with s as malicious destruction of property. the civil rights unit is also investigating. an oklahoma man is in federal custody this morning
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accused of trying to carry out an attack on american soil. he allegedly tried to detonate what he thought was a van packed with explosives outside an oklahoma city bank. >> reporter: a confidential informant alerted the fbi to his plan to blow up an oklahoma city bank describing him as someone upset with the government and seeking retaliation. in the criminal complaint, he wanted to pull off an attack similar to the oklahoma city bombing, adding, i'm out for blood. when militias start getting formed i'm going after government officials. the informant introduced him to undercover fbi agent. he was posing as someone who could help get bomb makinsu an g >> he gan applying components for what he believed would make an improvised explosive device. >> he thought was a working bomb and tried to detonate it with a cell phone.
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>> he parked thee alley of bthank fin rst and flev a safe location in order to remotely detonate the bomb. >> reporter: he followed the three percenters. former fbi assistant director. ron hosko. >> we have violent people who are on the fringe who are angry, who feel a call to action, who feel like their response is the answer. and too often that response is to kill a lot of innocents. >> reporter: he was in federal l.urt in oklahoma city which ta incial the site of the 1995 okc bombing. cbs news, oklahoma city. kim jong-un has reportedly delayed a decision on firing missiles toward guam. that's according to state media this morning. kim's isolated regime reportedly is waiting to see what the u.s. will do next. meanwhile south korea says it
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would seek to prevent war by all means but the u.s. and seoul are preparing for joint military drills next week. and a french prosecutor says it's highly probable the man who drove a car into a pizza place and killed a 13-year-old girl was under the influence of drugs. authorities are now conducting a homicide investigation. the incident left 14 people hospitalized including a 3-year-old boy who sustained life threatening injuries. an artillery mishaps caused the death of two u.s. service members in iraq sunday. e victims are identified from arlington, texas, and one from brooklyn, new york. they were both members of the air born division. five others were iured in the incident. a former denver radio host
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accused of groping taylor swift has has lost his civil case, but he says going to court was his only option. yesterday, a jury determined determined that mueller did grope swift before a concert in 2013. mueller had sued swift saying the allegations cost him his career and his reputation. swift countersued and sought a symbolic one dollar in damages. she released a statement thanking her attorneys for and yone w feels sigh lepslencey sexual assault. tiger woods report hed ad suspicion of driving under the influence in may. that's according to espn citing a copy of the toxicology report. they allegedly include vicodin and the drxanax and ambien. last week woods pleaded guilty to reckless driving. coming up on the morning news, a possible pardon. a former arizona sheriff who went to extremes to crack down on illegal immigration may soon
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go daddy dropped the site sunday because it backed the national rally in charlottesville. president trump is thinking about pardoning joe arpaio. he was convictedetaining people he merely suspected of being undocumented immigrants. fox news says the president called him a great american patriot. woman was unt killed after filming dead pool 2. she crashed into the window of a downtown building. racer.e as a pro motorcycl the atlanta journal constitution says former wrestling star ric flair is recovering from heart surgery. he was placed in a medically induced coma prior to the operation. and the new york times says a 20-year-old cadet has achieved
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here's a look at day' here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. >> liftoff takes flight. >> more than three tons of gear and supplies including some ice cream are on the way to the international space station. space x launched the capsule yesterday from cape canaveral, the company's rocket booster returned and landed successfully r on the cbs money watch, bit coin trades are at an all-time high and prince is nreew york stock exchange with more. >> reporter: good morning. wall street regained some ground on monday after last week fell off as worries eased over north korea's nuclear program. the dow gained 135 points. the s&p up 24 points and the
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nasdaq added 83. the price of the virtual currency bit coin is surging. it topped $4,300 yesterday. according to the coin based currency exchange that is nearly $1,000 above its rate a week ago. an agreement on the software backers on an update to software and rules. china is criticizing president trump's order for a probe into whether beijing is stealing u.s. technology and inventions. the order violates international trade rules. mr. trump wants to know if china improperly requires foreign companies to handle technology to get access to chinese markets. tfne creator of scandal and grey's anatomy to netflix. shonda rimes is moving to the
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virginia -- extremist groups plan to bring their message to the bay area. killed after someone stole his laptop outside a cafe. and a 49ers legend has stepped into the debate involving a local church choir fighting an eviction order... why steve young is throwing his support behind the singers... join us for kpix 5 news this morning... beginning at 4:30. good morning. it's
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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. big ben rings one last time before plunging into four years of silence. a $40 million restoration project started yesterday. the london clock is 158 years old. with rockies fans, he tossed 7 strong innings as the rockies beat visiting atlanta 3-0.
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>> clialcolic drinks are linked heart health. health but there is a very fine line between the benefits and the risks. >> reporter: terrence is enjoying a drink with friends. >> i moderately drink. i'm a social drinker so i think it's good for you. >> reporter: new research suggests he has the right idea. a study in the journal of the american college of cardiology shows light to moderate alcohol consumption may offer health benefits. >> there was a decrease in both all cause mortality or death and a decrease in cardiovascular mortality or death. at a high dose of alcohol there was increase. >> reporter: cbs news medical contributor tells patients that light to moderate means one drink per day for women and two for men. >> one of the theories is that
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alcohol may help to raise the good cholesterol, it may help to improve the health of the blood vessels, improve inflammation, lower it and also have anti oxidant benefits. she doesn't recommend that nondrinkers start but for those who enjoy an occasional drink, red wine is best. >> drinking in moderation is reesome for you because it es drink to that. >> just the report they wanted to hear. coming up on cbs this morning, back to school, we will show you a special boot camp for military veterans to help them learn how to adjust to college life. this is the cbs morning news. i'm anne marie green. the surface laptop has a very open sound.
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our top story this morning an oklahoma man is in federal custody accused of trying to carry out a bombing attack on american soil. 23-year-old jerry drake varnell allegedly tried to detonate what he thought was a van packed with explosives outside an oklahoma city bank. wa told undercover agents he ared was formerly a member of an anti government group. and president trump is at his home in new york city for the first time since being sworn into office.utsiyeer rssty daotprtees trump tower expressed anger at his response to the car attack at a white supremist rally in virginia that left one person dead. the president took a lot of heat
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for failing to call out white supremists after the attack. it's not the first time he's been accused of criticizing the group. major garrett has more. >> we condemn in the strongest possible terms -- >> reporter: the leader of the free world was behind his daughter, attorney general and vice president in denouncing white supremacists and neo nazis by name. on saturday the president implied counterprotesters and d blaramiee.shieme wg ld >> we condemn in the strongest poible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides. >> reporter: that initial equivocation echoed ways in which mr. trump has played to racially motivated segments of american politics. startingith his five year advocacy of the birther movement which questioned whether president obama was born in the u.s.
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mr. trump has also been slow to du.ounce kkk figuresike dad >> honestly, i don't know david duke. i don't believe i've ever met him and i just don't know anything about him. >> reporter: when a black lives matter protester was assaulted at a campaign rally, candidate trump seemed to defend the attackers. >> maybe he should have been roughed up.bsoluty asbetinghat was doing. >>ca reporte wr: durine g the cn the federal judge was attacked and the muslim parents of a u.s. fallen captain and steve bannon is not the only trump aide with right movement.
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a such swifter reaction he had to the hate groups in charlottesville. e s news, the white house.us twh >>krs. is battling cocaine smuggling. we'll take you inside coast gu ard opioeratns hunti smugglers. that's the cbs morning news for this tuesday. thanks for watching. i'm ann marie green. have a great day. >> it's going to start the next big world war if it isn't stopped. >> hacking, it's a big deal.
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good morning, thanks for waking up with us, let's head down to the south bay this morning. we've got a shower at the bay bridge but hey a little bit of variety is good as we start the day. tuesday, august 15th a live look in san jose. and if you look really carefully, i'm told that you can also seeley vie's stadium
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in the shot where the denver broncos will lose this saturday. >> okay. you think so huh? >> it's my prediction. >> it's preseason. it doesn't matter. >> i'm michelle griego by the way. >> i was just saying with the prediction like that kenny, you should weather forecast. >> okay. >> ooh. >> we'll see if he's right or not. >> so nice is that it's going to be kind of football weather. a little -- chill in the air. right? and yeah we have some unseasonably cool conditions. hi everybody. this is our live camera looking out from the transamerica pyramid looking due east and you can see all the bright lights? that's the port of oakland. right now, our temperatures are relatively on the mild side. he60iesantkland ro and livermore. it's the winds that have been most notable currently 13 in the oakland area. 17 concord and clayton. sacramento at 16 and 17 in fairfield where we have lad gusts up to 40. today with another brisk wind,
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