and, of cose, you can k back with us for t center in new york city, i'm demarco morgan. captioning funded by cbs it's tuesday, october 23rd, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." turkey's president today promises the naked truth about what happened to journalist jamal khashoggi. this as president trump's son-in-law and senior adviser jared kushner outlines the ail,ntding to being ud voters to the polls. this as the caravan continues to

grow. and hurricane willa, a dangerous category four, is expected to hit a popular vacation spot in mexico. good morning from the studio 57 at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. president trump says he's not satisfied with what he's heard appears to be new evidence points to a premeditated plot. >> reporter: what appears to be surveillance video broadcast by cnn seems to show this man

walking into the saudi consulate around 11:00 a.m. october 2nd, two hours before jamal khashoggi entered the building, and then lost his life. later, the same man apparently emerges from the consulate dressed in khashoggi's clothes apart from the shoes. an attempt it seems, to cover up khashoggi's death by pretending that he left the building unharmed. turkey's ruling party said that what happened to jamal khashoggi was, quote, planned in a bloodthirsty manner, directly contradicting the saudi version of events that khashoggi died apparently accidentally after getting into a fight inside the saudi consulate. turkish police also found this car reportedly registered to the saudi consulate hbut abandoned n an underground parking lot. there's widespread skepticism about the saudi story, and no kh endup. them whe

hind tolds theeed it d penera though even more important is getting to the truth. >> i hope the american people and congress will do their best for jamal khashoggi and justice for jamal khashoggi. >> reporter: but president trump's son-in-law and adviser jared kushner said that the administration is still in a, quote, fact-finding phase. >> we're obviously getting as many facts as we can from the different places. and then we'll determine which facts are credible. >> reporter: holly williams, cbs news, istanbul. well, with just two weeks to go before the midterm elections, president trump is using immigration to drive republican turnout. his focus is a caravan of mostly honduran migrants traveling through mexico to this country's southern border. mr. trump suggested without evidence that democrats had something to do with he in new york. laura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning,

anne-marie. yes, this caravan is being used as a political pawn as midterms approach. a new cbs news poll finds that in key battleground x ten vote immigration is a very important factor in who they'll support on election day. last night president trump railed against the caravan in a warning for countries that have not helped stop the group's advance. >> this will be the election of the caravan -- >> reporter: two weeks before the midterm elections, president trump is rallying republican voters by attacking a caravan of migrants in southern mexico. he called it an assault on the u.s. at a campaign stop in texas for senator ted cruz last night. >> in that caravan, you have some very bad people. and we can't let that happen to our country. >> reporter: earlier in the day, the president threatened to cut aid to guatemala, honduras, and el salvador for letting the migrants leave. he warned without evidence is dangers within the group.

>> you're going to find ms13, middle eastern, you're going to find everything. >> reporter: the united nations says more than 7,000 people are traveling north, and that number is expected to rise. the caravan is still more than 1,000 miles from the u.s. border. "if we travel alone," it's dangerous, says this 17-year-old. "in a group we feel safe, so when it started, i joined, and it kept going." former president obama was also on the campaign trail yesterday. without mentioning donald trump, he slammed republicans for using immigration to stoke fear. >> they exploit some of the history that we have in this country of racial and ethnic and religious divisions. >> reporter: a caravan earlier this year shrank significantly as it moved through mexico. out of 1,200 migrants, only about 200 reached the california border. and at its current pace, the caravan would reach the u.s.

border in about a month and a half. anne-marie? >> laura podesta in new york, thanks a lot. the associated press says its reporters traveling with the caravan have not come across any of the middle easterners the president suggests are involved. as adriana diaz reports, the migrants are walking or hitching a ride when they can as their journey moves forward. >> reporter: this is a stop on a punishing journey to the u.s. border, and it's still just the beginning. migrants from honduras, guatemala, and el salvador continue to make their way north, fleeing poverty, persecution, and gang violence. the caravan now includes an estimated 7,200 migrants, and more are expected to join, potentially pushing the number past 10,000. they started their journey in honduras, continued through guatemala and into southern mexico. they're nearly 1,000 miles from the nearest u.s. border

crossing. a similar exodus in april with border. 250 applied for asylum. only three so far have received it. you're only wearing sandals -- battling 100-degree heat and exhaustion in thin soles, jessica flores brought her strongest child with her and left four others in honduras. what's it like for a mother to leave her children? she says the farther she goes, the harder it is to know that her children are farther away from her. the migrants continue toward the border, in open defiance of the u.s. government. the u.s. embassy released this video urging people to turn back or face detention. but the caravan is rumbling forward. we first saw the caravan reach the first major city in mexico.

way out. this man is paralyzed and looking for work and better doctors in the u.s. how has this journey been in a wheelchair? he says "complicated, complica complicated." cbs news. ahead on "cbs this morning," more from adriana diaz who's traveling with the migrant caravan in mexico. the man shot by a security guard as he tried to force his way into the local fox station in washington, d.c., is in stable condition this morning. this surveillance video appears to show george on,doms kicking through the glass door of wttg yesterday. he got into the lobby where he was confronted by two security guards. both guards reportedly told odoms to back up. when he allegedly refused, he was pepper sprayed and shot. he was not armed. odoms is charged with one count of burglary. in june, a gunman killed five people in the newsroom at the

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it. recent flooding has filled lakes that supply the water with silt, mud, and debris. officials say the water needs extended filtration and treatment before it is safe to consume. they're also urging residents to cut back on the amount of water they use. people have flocked to stores to buy bottled water which has led to a shortage. "the san francisco chronicle" says a northern california judge upheld a jury's verdict that monsanto's popular roundup caused a groundskeeper's cancer. the judge cut the award to million. that's down from $289 million. the judge earlier said it appeared jurors overreacted with the amount of money they awarded in punitive damages. the groundskeeper, dwayne johnson, can accept the reduced amount or demand a new trial. monsanto said it's pleased with the reduced reward but still wants to appeal the verdict. the "washington post" rt the bible in washington, d.c., admits that some of its dead sea scrolls are

fake. a technical analysis revealed that at least five of the museum's 16 scroll fragments are apparent forgeries. the numbering in the tens of thousands were first discovered in caves in israel in the 1940s. they're believed to date back to the days of jesus. the museum said the revelation is an opportunity to educate the public on the importance of verifying the authenticity of rare biblical artifacts. still ahead, tax cut plan. president trump says he wants to offer a new middle-class tax cut after the midterm elections. whooo! want to take your next vacation to new heights? tripadvisor now lets you book over a hundred thousand tours, attractions, and experiences in destinations around the world! like new york! from bike tours, to bus tours, to breathtaking adventures, tripadvisor makes it easy to find and book amazing things to do. so you c

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here's a look at the forecast in some cities around the country. ♪ on the cbs "money watch," why your next flight may cost more, and a plan for a tax cut. diane king hall is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> reporter: good morning, ann marie. on wall street, banks, health care, and energy shares led a broad slide yesterday. investors fretted about the strongerr, and theearnings. so the dow lost 126 points, the s&p 500 fell 11, but the nasdaq added 19. president trump is proposing to push a middle-class tax cut

through congress saying a vote would happen after the midterm elections. the president says he's looking to cut taxes for the middle class, about 10%. the tax cut bill he signed last year benefited high earners and corporations. the high-profile saudi conference begins under a cloud. last year the event attracted global business elites, hundreds of bankers, and executives. many are expected to attend what's been called the future investment initiative. but because of the outcry over the killing of journalist jamal khashoggi, some two dozen top speakers including treasury secretary steven mnuchin have opted out. meantime, netflix plans to borrow another $2 billion to help pay for its original programming. the move is not a surprise. next flicks says its original series like "house of rds the reason it signed up millions of new subscribers the past five years. the video-streaming service has spent more than it's taken in

since it started, producing its own shows in 2013. but netflix has gained nearly 100 million subscribers since then, including seven million in the last quarter. the price of air travel is likely to increase due in part to the cruise ship industry. according to the "wall street journal," cruise ship owners are expected to switch next year to cleaner diesel fuel. the price of jet fuel is tied to diesel prices, in part usually selling for a few cents more a gallon. the surge in demand for diesel fuel will mean a price increase which affects jet fuel, and in the end, possibly the price of an airline ticket. >> book your vacations now then. >> exactly. that's right. get in front of this. >> right. diane king hall at the new york stock exchange. thanks a lot. still to come, badges of honor, a wounded soldier and his bomb-sniffing dog start a new chapter after being awarded purple hearts. sofie's eating a tuna sandwich

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the country. ♪ a pair of wounded warriors are recovering together in texas after receiving purple hearts. we have their story. i got your back. >> reporter: the bond between these two soldiers goes beyond the call of duty. >> i literally put my life in this dog. regime army specialist alec alkezer and his bomb-sniffing dog alex have spent three years together on countless missions. most recently a tour in afghanistan. >> we find ieds, bombs. these dogs put themselves on the front line to make sure no one gets hurt behind them. >> reporter: it was on their last mission in august that their lives were changed forever. while on a foot patrol, a suicide bomber attacked. >> he was limping toward me, he laid down next to me. >> reporter: what did you do? >> i saw there was a lot of

blood, so i tried to stop it with combat gauze. i wrapped it up real quick. >> reporter: the two were airlifted out of afghanistan and separated for weeks until both soldiers were finally healthy enough to see each other again. what was it like finally seeing him? >> it was really emotional. i don't think i was ready to see him with three legs. >> reporter: for their service and sacrifice, alkecer was awarded a purple heart. alex received the k-9 equivalent, the purple paw. our cameras were there when the two started physical therapy together. >> i want to be next to my dog. i want to be able to walk him, go running with him, do all the stuff we used to do. >> reporter: the two love each other so much, alec adopted his former battle buddy. their last mission -- to never walk alone. >> i love you. >> reporter: omar villafranca, cbs news, san antonio, texas. >> man, that is so sweet. coming up on "cbs this

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♪ ♪ khashoggi left the consulate using the back door. and more than 7,000 central american migrants are m u.s. border. president trump is using immigration and the caravan in particular to drive republicans

to the polls. he says the caravan is an assault on this country and suggested democrats had a role. mr. trump also said that he would cut off or reduce aid to guatemala, honduras, and el salvador because they cooperate stop the migrants -- they couldn't stop the migrants. a record tos-- a roaecord setting number of lgbtq will be at the polls this election. >> reporter: it's being called a rainbow wave, many seeking office in november. >> i'm running to improve the business climate -- we have outsized health problems in this community. >> i'm running to make sure we provide quality schools -- >> reporter: their bids for office come as cbs news obtained a memo from the department of health and human services that court. we will fight in administrative agencies. >> reporter: the state representative seat kristin seal has been running for has been held by republican men since the

civil war. if he wishe wins, she will be t first woman and open lesbian to win. >> we cannot have discriminatory policy without our voices and representation at the table. >> reporter: according to a group that trains and supports lgbtq candidates, many of those attacks extend to the campaign trail. >> people get desperate. and they use some of the most bigoted and anti-lgbt language to cut them down. >> reporter: there are more than 520,000 elected offices in the united states. fewer than 6 are held by lgbtq -- than 600 are held by lgbtq people. john scott is one of only 18 openly gay candidates. >> it says a lot about how the republican party is different to a gay man running on the ticket. >> reporter: the open approach is one that many voters appreciate. >> it's a part of who i am. you know, part of what i'm doing is bringing my entire self to the experience. >> people from the community tell me every day how much it

means to them to see themselves represented. >> reporter: cbs news, washington, d.c. coming up on "cbs this morning," john grisham tells us about his book "the reckoning." that's the "cbs this morning." thanks for watching. i'm greanne-marie green. have a great day. ♪

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thank you for waking up with us. >> and, we begin with breaking news. massive planes are shooting from a building under construction. it encompasses an entire block. this is between filbert street. the orange grow -- glow could be seen from miles away. director took this video on interstate 580. they have shut down the power in the area. more than 1700 customers are in the dark. and we are heading to the scene. we have more information in a live report, coming up. new details overnight, a de we have a possible motive behind the gunfire. police at lake city, utah said the man nd