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captioning funded by cbs it's tuesday, june 26th, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news". >> they want to protect illegals coming into the country much more so than they want to protect you. >> rallying cry. immigration is the hot topic as president trump stumps for candidates in key primary contests today. i have not called for the harm of anybody. this president has lied again. >> congresswoman maxine waters firing back against the president over a call to protest cabinet members. and we are seeing a familiar
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planet in a whole new way. ♪ good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york. good to be with you, i'm anne-marie green. president trump may have been stumping for candidates ahead of key primary contests, but his message remained on immigration. mr. trump attended an event last night for incumbent south carolina republican governor henry mcmaster who faces a runoff election today. the president used the platform if r -- the platform to remind voters of his political vision. hena doba is here in new york. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. voters in six states head to the polls today with a number of key primary elections on the ballot. yesterday the president said he had no regrets about last week's executive order on illegal immigration. he also took the opportunity to attack political opponents who
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he said they don't mind crime. >> he's a fighter. he's tough, he strong. >> reporter: president trump put the full weight of his support behind south carolina incumbent governor henry mcmaster last night. the early supporter of candidate trump is in a close runoff election with businessman john warren for the gop nomination for governor. >> nafta's a disaster. >> reporter: the president covered a wide range of topics -- >> did you see jimmy fallon? >> reporer: and spent time rallying focused on illegal immigration, now a hot-button campaign issue around the country. >> i said today i don't want judges. i want i.c.e. and border patrol agents. >> reporter: responding to failed attempts in congress to pass an immigration bill, the president is calling for illegal immigrants to be deported without due process. >> the president is not a king who by pronouncement or stroke of the pen can eliminate their due process rights. >> reporter: it appears, however, the zero-tolerance policy is on hold. customs and border protection
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said they have stopped referring immigrant parents for criminal prosecution until federal agencies can agree on a plan to keep families together. >> we'll provide whatever support the department of homeland security needs in order to house the people that they have under their custody. >> reporter: the departmet of defense announced that two military bases in texas will be used to detain illegal immigrants. one for families, the other for unaccompanied children. president trump has lunch with members of congress today at the white house. house republicans hope to vote on an immigration bill sometime this week. anne-marie? >> hena doba in new york, thank you. thousands of children are still waiting to be reunited with their parents after being separated at the u.s.-mexico border nearly a week after president trump ordered accesses to stop splitting them up. mireya villarreal spoke to some parents still waiting to find out about their children. >> reporter: these five immigrant parents haven't seen their children since being caught illegally crossing the border.
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some for as many as 40 days. what's the hardest part for you? he says his 5-year-old crying out, calling for him. the group was released from detention after criminal charges were dismissed. the most recent evidence of customs and border protections not to turn over illegals for prosecution. now they want their children back. more than 20 separated children are here in this tent city in tornillo, texas. we were allowed to tour without cameras. the video distributed by the government gives us a glimpse into their lives here. the supervisor which has a government contract to run this tent city shelter said the administration's zero-tolerance policy was, quote, a dumb, stupid decision that should have never happened. >> we are working as fast as we possibly can to reunify children with sponsors here in the u.s. >> reporter: mark weber is with the department of health and human services which oversees the facility. the incident commander called
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this a dumb, stupid decision. >> everyone is allowed to have their opinion. >> reporter: but has the policy put an undue burden on hhs and these other facilities, other shelters, your staff even? >> this program's set up to manage influx, and this program has demonstrated once again it can do that. >> reporter: i did interact with some boys in english and spanish, they said, "hi, how are you," and confirmed they were doing okay. i have to note this facility is well organized. this is the daily schedule planned out hour by hour. as i was touring the facility, i made the comment this has a military feeling to it. the incident commander said, think of it as a strict and structured camp. cbs news, el paso. there is new fuel in the controversy over white house press secretary sarah sanders being asked to leave a virginia restaurant. president trump is criticizing democratic california congresswoman maxine waters for
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telling people at a weekend rally to confront trump administration members. >> if you see anybody from that cabinet in a restaurant, in a department store, at a gasoline station, you get out, and you push back on them. >> on twitter yesterday, president trump called waters an "extraordinarily low-i.q. person" and accused her of calling for harm. waters denied the comment saying that she believes in peaceful protests. >> i have not called for the harm of anybody. this president has lied again when he said that i called for harm to anyone. >> meanwhile, the owner of the virginia red hen restaurant avoided reporters yesterday. a 14-year-old boy scout was killed by a tree that crashed on his tent in georgia. it happened yesterday at the bert adams scout camp just outside of atlanta.
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the teenager was from texas and was attending a week-long program when severe weather erupted and he took cover. another boy with him inside the tent survived. dozens of other trees came down in the area, but no one else was injured. a 77-year-old resident of a california senior housing facility is the main suspect in the murder of a long beach firefighter. authorities say firefighters were responding to a report of an explosion at the long beach retirement home yesterday when they were met with gunfire. 45-year-old david rosa, a husband and father of two, died later at a hospital. another firefighter and a civilian were injured. thomas kim has been arrested. investigators are trying to determine the motive and if the attack was an ambush. a destructive wildfire in northern california is growing larger and threatening multiple communities. more than 1,000 firefighters are battling the pawnee fire about 120 miles north of san francisco. it's only 5% contained.
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the governor declared a state of emergency for that area. the fire has burned more than 10,000 acres. 22 buildings have been destroyed. and coming up on the "cbs morning news" now, crash investigation. what may have caused a small plane to crash in detroit killing two. and two former presidents meet as they welcome a new four-legged friend. this is the "cbs morning news." four-legged friend. this is the "cbs morning news." it was here. i couldn't catch my breath. it was the last song of the night. it felt like my heart was skipping beats. they said i had afib. what's afib? i knew that meant i was at a greater risk of stroke. i needed answers. my doctor and i chose xarelto® to help keep me protected from a stroke. once-daily xarelto®, a latest-generation blood thinner significantly lowers the risk of stroke in people with afib not caused by a heart valve problem. warfarin interferes with at least 6 of your body's natural blood-clotting factors. xarelto® is selective, targeting just one critical factor.
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those are some of the headlines on the "morning newsstand." "the detroit news" reports investigators say the pilot of a deadly plane crash reported low fuel and landing gear problems moments before the plane went down. the single-engine cessna which left from arkansas hit trees and a power line before crashing in a vacant lot near a small detroit airport sunday. the pilot and the passenger died. video shot by a witness shows another passenger, a 17-year-old boy, rolling out of the burning wreckage. another witness used an axe to help get him out. >> i started chopping the door, and they said it ain't going to open. get away -- no, man. i got to save this guy. i kept chopping and got the door open, and he got out. >> the ntsb is investigating the cause of the crash. the "wisconsin state journal" reports the u.s. supreme court declined to hear a case of brendan dassey whose story was documented in the netflix series "making a murderer." dassey was 16 when he confessed that he and his uncle raped and murdered a photographer before burning her body.
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his attorneys said that he was borderline mentally disabled and manipulated by police. they say they will continue to fight to free dassey. "billboard" reports rapper cardi-b is donating $8,000 to the parents of a murder victim. surveillance video shows the man being dragged out of a bronx deli last week. police say he was repeatedly stabbed in the neck and killed by a gang in a case of mistaken identity. seven men are currently in custody. cardi-b, a bronx native, donated the money to a gofundme account to pay for the funeral. "the milwaukee journal sentinel" reports a librarians group is dropping laura ingalls wilder's name from an award after what they call stereotypical writing. she's best known for her "little house on the prairie" novels based on her adventures in the 19th century.
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at issue is her portrayal of native and african-americans. the award will now be called the children's literature legacy award. the "los angeles times" says the group that hands out the oscars is inviting its largest class ever in a push for more diversity. the academy of motion pictures, arts, and sciences announced it's inviting 928 new members from 59 countries. the list includes actors tiffany haddish, kumail nanjiani, gina rodriguez, and mindy kaling. two years ago the academy pledged to double the number of female and minority members by 2020 after being criticized for being too white. still ahead, dramatic cloud cover. a never-before-seen image of jupiter's turbulent atmosphere. have you smelled this
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the clouds. on the cbs "money watch," a new grocery perk for amazon prime members, and reaction to harley-davidson moving some production overseas. diane king hall with that and more. >> reporter: good morning. fallout continues after the iconic american motorcycle brand harley-davidson announced it's shifting some production overseas. the milwaukee-based company said yesterday a recent increase in european union tariffs on exports forced the decision. the eu imposed the new taxes in response to president trump's tariffs on european steel and aluminum. mr. trump called the announcement, quote, surprising, while many lawmakers are calling for swift reassessment of u.s. trade policies. the harley-davidson announcement triggered a sell-off on wall street. shares of the motorcycle maker fell 6%. tech shares tumbled as escalating trade tensions between the u.s. and china affected the market. the dow skidded some 328 points. the s&p 500 dropped 37, the
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worst loss since april, the nasdaq slumped 160. meantime, gray television is purchasing raycom media to form the third-largest television broadcast group in the u.s. the $3.6 billion deal was announced yesterday. the combined firm will own more than 140 tv stations serving 92 markets. shares surged 16% on monday. and amazon says prime members can now see savings in whole foods across the country. starting tomorrow, prime members can get 10% off certain sale items and discounts, excuse me. members can activate the deal through the whole foods app or checkout in the store. prime deals will be marked with yellow and blue stickers. anne-marie? >> diane king hall, thank you very much. >> thank you. still to come, marijuana milestone. the fda approves a new medicine to help patients who suffer from seizures. suffer from seizures. ow doc how can i get whiter, brighter teeth. and the dentist really has to say let's take a step back
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here's a look at the forecast in some cities around the country. ♪ for the first time, the fda has approved a drug derived from the marijuana plant. the unprecedented move is designed to help patients with a rare form of epilepsy. john schiumo has more. hey, lili. >> can you say hi? >> reporter: lili gilmore started having seizures when she was six months old. doctors later diagnosed her with lennox-gastaut, a rare form of epilepsy. >> the first years were devastating. i didn't know anything about seizures or what life was going to be like. >> reporter: lili, now 17, was having hundreds of seizures a week. the drugs she was taking weren't helping, so her parents enrolled her in a study at nyu langone medical center. four years ago she started
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taking epidiolex with an active ingredient derived from marijuana. her awareness and alertness increased, and the seizures decreased. >> i think for us, any teeny bit of relief we might get with the seizures is huge. >> reporter: epidiolex is the first cannabis-based drug to receive approval from the fda. the active ingredient is cannabidiol or cbd, from the marijuana plant. >> it represents a chapter in therapy in the united states for epilepsy. >> reporter: dr. orrin devinsky is a lead physician in the research. >> many of these children and young adults had significant reductions in their most severe and dangerous seizures. >> reporter: side effects may include tiredness, decreased appetite, and diarrhea. the drug does not cause a marijuana high. >> for us, having a day or two days a week where she doesn't have seizures or she just has one when she goes to sleep at night is a relatively good day
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for us. >> reporter: dtoye. john schiumo, cbs news, new york. president trump is set to posthumously award a world war ii hero from kentucky. the nation's highest military honor today. pauline conner will accept the medal of honor on behalf of her late husband, garlin conner. he received three purple hearts. in 1944 he snuck out of the hospital to return to the front lines in france. from inside a ditch and under constant enemy fire he communicated where comrades should fire saving countless american lives. coming up on "cbs this morning," a potential breakthrough for treating brain cancer. dr. david agus shows us how a once-feared virus is playing an important role. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." this is the "cbs morning news."
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our top story this morning, president trump kept the focus on immigration as he stumped for candidates ahead of key primary contests being held today. meanwhile, customs and border protection said they have stopped referring immigrant parents for criminal prosecution until federal agencies can agree on a plan to keep families together. "cbs evening news" anchor jeff glor sat down with a group of voters in california. two are liberal, one independent, and three are conservative. they have a wide range of backgrounds, and they all have strong opinions. jeff asked them if they owned a restaurant, would they have asked sarah sanders to leave. >> reporter: let me go around the table quickly. would you ask her to leave? >> no.
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>> no. >> yes. >> no. >> no. >> no. i wouldn't ask her to leave because i'm better than that. >> exactly. >> i wouldn't ask anyone to leave. i wouldn't ask bernie sanders to leave, wouldn't ask hillary clinton to leave, wouldn't ask trump, anyone to leave. everyone has an opportunity to eat at my restaurant. >> two wrongs doesn't make a right. >> reporter: it seems like there's less civility right now all the way around. >> yeah. >> it's appalling, absolutely appalling. >> i find is so ironic that you have -- can show compassion. it's selective humanity that you can have compassion for her being chased out of a restaurant, but you don't have compassion for drugged, brown poor children in cages separated from their parents. >> well, i find this hateful business just awful. and maxine waters is a perfect example of something that i think is just despicable. she is encouraging people to go
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out there and be disrespectful and give anybody who works for anybody who's -- >> i disagree with that. >> you can't operate on a platform of hate and expect there to be no consequences. >> exactly. maxine waters stands up for her community fourfold. she's been the congressman -- congressperson in that district for a very long time. she's always stood up for the people. >> reporter: what do you think of what maxine waters is saying right now? >> you know, i think it's indicative of a larger problem with our discourse. when i watch the news, for example, i feel like i'm told every day that i'm a racist, i'm a bigot, i'm a homophobe because i just believe in slightly different things. i think at the end of the day really all of us want the same thing. we're all looking at each other
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as members of parties rather than as human beings that all have slightly different experiences, different perspectives, that give us -- they're the result of the way we think politically. >> jeff glor continues the conversation in california tonight on the "cbs evening news." coming up on "cbs this morning," a potential breakthrough for treating brain cancer. dr. david agus shows us how a once-feared virus is playing an important role. and in our series "a more perfect union," a seemingly routine traffic stop that turned into a reunion 27 years in the making. that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day.
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it's tuesday, june 26th. i'm michelle griego.
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food morning, everyone. this is kpix. long at that moon. it's like a full moon. >> it's tuesday, june 26 th. >> it's 4:30 on tuesday. we made it through the monday, everybody. >> yeah, we're here. >> yeah, it's nice to wake up to. you can see the brightness of the moon. there's not much clouds. today is going to be a little bit warmer. we're going to have the sunshine out there. this is the view of the sales force tower. you can see the top of it. that means that the camera is working in full affect throughout the day. today is slightly warmer. the on shore breeze is lighter. you're getting the wind but not as intense as yesterday. it's going to the stay cool because of that, but you will notice that for the areas around the bay, the east bay as well e. things are going to warm up. then on friday and saturday, get ready. we're back to a repeat of things. we're going

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