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the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm elaine quijano. captioning funded by cbs it's monday, october 7th, 2019. this is the "cbs morning news." a second whistle-blower comes forward in the ukraine scandal. different from the first and how lawmakers on both sides are reacting. breaking news in a kansas city manhunt. police arrest a man accused in a bar shooting that left four people dead, but a second suspect is still on the run. plus, murder mystery. a key witness in the amber guyger trial is shot to death in dallas. ♪
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good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. we begin with major developments in the impeachment inquiry into president trump. a second whist-blor hacome foard. president trump says this latest whistle-blower is part of a, quote, witch hunt against him. the president is also lashing out at house speaker nancy pelosi. in a series of tweets yesterday, he said that she's guilty of n ouimd. katherine johnson is here in new york with more on this. what are we learning about the second whistle-blower? >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. so far president trump's greatest defense in this whole hmy imac whisentle-blowirer only inclaim have secondhand knowledge of the controversial call with the president of ukraine. now a second whistle-blower claiming to have firsthand knowledge of the call is coming forward. a new whistle-blower, this time
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with firsthand knowledge of the president's dealings with ukraine has come forward. his attorney said he made a d di utesureheloer tnd >> let's see what that means you've got somebody else coming forward. >> reporter: the first whistle-blower filed a cplaint le pnt pressured ukraine to investigate former right is joe biden and his son hunter for political gain. >> he got his information second or thirdhand. >> reporter: mr. trump argued he has a right to ask other countries to investigate idens.le corruption.stigatn intb >> reporter: there is no evidence of wrongdoing by the bidens. >> people around the president, professionals who are in the oval office who are in the situation room, are watching what is happening and are finally saying, my god, this >> dorte rtsemocr:he sayra >> we have trump appointees clearly unnerved by the lawlessness of the president. >> reporter: in heated talk show interviews -- >> i'm trying to ask you a simple qstion --
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>> reporter: republicans stood by the president. >> when he's trying to decide how american tax dollars are going to be spent and what countries they'll go to, it's his job to make sure there's not corruption. >> reporter: lawmakers moving forward with their impeachment inquiry will continue to hear from witnesses throughout the week. the closed door testimony continues this week.e as democr cbuild tt impeachmenstt omse toill and the white house works to stall the process. democrats are in a time crunch with the election cycle already underway, and insiders have said th do by thend ofhe yea an-marieey'ro voe piteng ta get >> katheonki jngohrik rn, igthhn from the white house that turkey will soon invade northern syria. the united states has already started to pull troops from the region along turkey's border. the move essentially abandons kurdish fighters who worked alongside american forces for years in the fight against isis. thwhithouse says that the s. will, quote, not be involved in the operation.
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the white house also says turkey will take over all responsibility for islamic state group fighters captured over the past two years. this all comes ahead of next month's meeting between president trump and turkish president erdogan in washington. more than 100 people have now been killed in ongoing anti-government protests in iraq. the latest deaths happened overnight in baghdad. thousands of people have been wounded. secretary of state mike pompeo minister on the phone. iraq says pompeo told him that he trusted the iraqi forces and supported the iraqi government in restoring security. demonstrators are demanding jobs, better services, and an an end to corruption. overnight in kansas, the arrest of a man wanted in connection with the latest mass shooting. javier alatorie was arrested yesterday afternoon. police are still looking for another suspect, hugo villanueva-morales. the men opened fire at a bar in kansas city early sunday killing
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four people. it's believed the men got into a fight with people inside the bandeft,r, ane rur d thguwi >> when we arrived, obviously a t inse the bar trying to exit running out. >> five other people were shot and taken to the hospital. m of ttwlrhaveheeeeady a dallawhere a witness in the trial of former police officer amber guyger was shot and killed. joshua brown's death comes less eyontest weeks after his k haimy meing oliv ter reports. >> reporter: dallas police say 27-year-old joshua brown suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was found lying on the ground in the parking lot of his apartment friday night. brown used to live in the same apartment complex as former dallas police officer amber guyger and her victim. he was just across the hall from botham jean that night in september, 2018, when guyger
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said she mistakenly walked into jean's apartment and shot him with her svice weapon. >> i need a moment. >> reporter: just last week, brown told a jury he eateraction betwheeen tguyger h jean followed by gunshots. e could you tell that one of w anesytinhissng of that nature? >> yeah, but that -- that wasn't the same -- >> i had my gun pointed and saying, "let me see your hands. let me see your hands." >> reporter: guyger was sentenced to ten years in prison. dallas police are still searching for a suspect and a motive.our- vese nrape away from the apartment complex. the dallas county prosecutor called brown's testimony brave and said that he came toward to testify when others wouldn't. meg oliver, cbs news, new york. again broken down.anthd koa re
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north korea's nuclear envoy announced this morning the u.s. arrived, quote, empty-handed for the talks in stockholm over the weekend. after more than a year of negotiations and three meetings between president trump and kim jong-un, the two sides have yet to agree on denuclearization. the two countries are scheduled to meet again in stockholm in two weeks. north korea, however, says it has no desire to continue negotiations at this time. and this morning, two protesters were charged with violating hong kong's new ban that makes it illegal to wear masks at rallies. over the weekend, tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in a show of force against the beijing-backed government. ramy inocencio reports. >> reporter: at a military barracks, protesters shouted and taunted chinese soldiers with laser pointers. their response came as a yellow sign written in english and prinese, "you will be oseced." elsewhere, escalating clashes
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came to a head when a taxi drove into a crowd of demonstrators. the driver was beaten and blooded and his car smashed. a makeshift catapult to launch bricks, while others threw petrol bombs. police just fired several rounds of teargas and without warning, but it's not stopping the protesters from continuing their march. on sunday, heavy rain and the threat of arrest under a new emergency law did little to of people from hitting the streets to protest a ban on face masks they say is a right worth fighting for. >> we have to protect ourselves, d thhongong vernnt doest prect e pele. >> reporter: cbs news, hong kong. coming up on the morning news, 95-year-old former president jimmy carter is on the mend after falling at his georgia home. d "60 minutes" looks at how a texas ranger convinced what the fbi is now calling the most prolific serial killer in
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concert in tennessee to rally another fall at his home earlier this year required the former president to undergo hip replacement surgery. mr. carter also survived brain cancer in 2015. the "washington post" reports one of the most politically volatile terms in s ars ll court. the court's term begins today with a controversial docket. included on the agenda, the rights of lgbtq workers, a second amendment claim involvi gun ownership, and a case that allows the courts' new conservatives to possibly begin ginsburg. minutes" reports how a texas ranger confessed to killing 93 people. he's being called the most prolificerial killer in u.s. history. over the last year and a half,
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ranger james holland conducted 700 hourrth of interviews with the 79-year-old little, leading him to confess to his past crimes. the information has helped investigators across the country solve decades' old cold cases. >>ever felt like he sent you on some wild goose chase? >> no. nothing he's ever said has been proven to be wrong or false. we've been able to prove up almost everything he said. >> holnd says little has a photographic memory, allowing him to recall distinct details of the murders and even draw portraits of some of the victims. and "the new york times" reports a murderous rampage ls in new york city's streets. a 24-year-old homeless man was charged yesterday with using a metal rod to bludgeon to death four others in the chinatown area. another homeless man was injured inauorities say the attacks appear to have been unprovoked. >> so the motive appears to be a
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it doesn't seem -- no one was targeted by race, age, anything murders bring renewed attention to the plight of the unsheltered homeless. they make up about 5% of the estite0079mael hom,0ess peop the mayor has been criticized for not doing enough to address the problem. still ahead, the controversial new movie "joker" is bringing smiles to its producers and stars despite criticism for its violence. it sets box office records. it sets box office records. oh! oh! ♪ ozempic®! ♪ (announcer) people with type 2 diabetes are excited about the potential of once-weekly ozempic®. in a study with ozempic®, a majority of adults lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less than 7 and maintained it. oh! under 7? (announcer) and you may lose weight. in the same one-year study, adults lost on average up to 12 pounds. oh! up to 12 pounds? increase the risk of major cardiovascular events like heart attack, stroke, or death.
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provider today about once-weekly ozempic®. at heresre t lk oo fo on the cbs "money watch," talks between the united auto workers and gm to settle the three-week-old strike hit a snag, and the controversial movie "joker" sets a box office record. go >> repter: gd morng, od mm.orng anne, -marie.to well, this week investors will be closely watching for any progress in the ongoing trade talks between the u.s. and china. washington on thursday. on wall street, the stocks closed higher friday led by a rally in technology, health care, and financial shares. the dow was up 372 points, the s&p 500 gained 41 points, and
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the nasdaq added 110 points. oxycontin maker purdue farmer gave as much as $13 billion in profits to members of the company's owners, the sackler family. the figures were revealed last week in court records and testimony filed in the drugmaker's bankruptcy case. the amount could make it more difficult for some states to settle opioid-related lawsuits against purdue pharma. it could strengthen the case of opponents of the tentative deal who argue the sacklers should contribute more than they've agreed to. thousands of lawsuits accuse purdue of fueling the nation's opioid crisis through the marketing of its painkiller, en onoxyc allegations. the united auto workers say negotiations with general motors 49ve taken a turn for the worse. ou been on strike for three weeks. the talks involve several major issues including wages, benefits, and gm's use of temporary workers. in a statement, gm said the company is committed to
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continuing discussions around the clock to reach a resolution. harbor freight tools is recalling more than a million pocket knives due to a stabbing reaction. the company says the knives' launching mechanism can fail when extending the blade. tools stores between july, 2008, and july, 2019. there have been several reports failing to lock resulting in at least six injuries. and despite weeks of criticism over its controversial depiction of violence, "joker" shattered box office records over the weekend. >> one small thing -- >> yeah? >> when you bring me out, can you introduce me as joker? >> the warner bros. film abo batman's insane archenemy brought in an estimated $93 million. that's a record for october. universal's animated feature "abominable" came in second, taking in $12 million.
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and focus features' "downton abbey" brought in $8 million. anne-marie? su things bad publicity, and i know "joker" has received criticism. obviously it didn't hurt at all. the "joker" is king at the box office. >> i'm going to see it. i didn't get a chancehis >> i scare easily. i'll wait for you to tell me how it is. >> i'll give you the review. >> thank you, tom. ahead, one of television's most recognizable personalities for decades has died we remember zany confetti-throwing comedian rip taylor. rip taylor. these are real peopl not actors, who've got their ee,czema under control. with less eczema, yon mskev eal yourso skin tl ol up from within with dupixent. dupixent is the first treatment of its kind that continuously treats moderate-to-severe eczema,
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hollywood is mourning the loss of a comedy great. ♪ >> rip taylor, known as the crying comedian and the king of camp and confetti, died yesterday in beverly hills. he got his start in the business with spots on the "ed sullivan show." in more than five decades he made over 2,000 guest appearances on shows like "hollywood squares" and "the gong show." no cause of death was provided. rip taylor was 84. ♪ emily zamourka, the homeless woman who was discovered singing in a los angeles subway, has made her professional debut. the woman known as the subway soprano performed this weekend at a little italy celebration in l.a. in the audience, a bus driver who gave her a big hug. zamourka said the driver always
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our top stories this mornin d deec atlatwhs'onmpeaischowmenr into president trump. a lawyer for the new whistle-blower says his client also works in intelligence. he says the new firegu as supports the original whistle-blower's report on president trump's dealings with ukraine. kansas police have arrested one of the men wanted in connection with a deadly shooting at a bar. police say two men killed four people and injured five others in kantysas , ci, ka investigators say one of the men was kicked out of the bar the day before. a search is underway for the second suspect. the wife of a u.s. diplomat based in britain has fled the
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country following a deadly accident there. now she's being accused of using diplomatic immunity to escape justice. we have more from the parents of the teenager killed. >> reporter: it's an almost unbearable agony, losing a buare s and tim duilnn say they've lost somethi else -- the chance to grieve. >> we can't rest, we can't settle. she killed our boy. >> yeah. we need it to come back so we can start to grieve. >> reporter: harry dunn was riding on his motorcycle when he was struck head on by a car. the 42-year-old driver is e th investigators say she just left royal air force crowton which the british media are describing as a u.s. spy base and was driving down the road side of ack nnad when she crashed into u .e u.s. with diplomatic immunity. >> we want to get her back. we want some acknowledgment from her that she's remorseful. >> reporter: a u.s. embassy
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spokesperson told cbs news, "given the global impact such rarely waived." it does sound like for you this isn't about punishment or persecution, this is about doing the right thing. >> it's just about being -- showing us that she's human and not inhuman. >> reporter: harry dunn's parents will meet with britain's foreign secretary later this week, but the u.k.'s top diplomat will have to walk a fine line, balancing international agreements with his country's most crucial ally and the needs of a family gripped with grief. cbs news, north hamptonshire, england. coming up on "cbs this morning," the premiere of a special series, "world of motion." d wothinlorl hg okndowat aravel this morning, japan versus the u.s. which country is on the better track when it comes to moving
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people by train. plus, only on "cbs this morning," an announcement from "time's up" on what's next for the movement that wants to end inequality in the workplace. and a rare look at what goes an before th btaked s thzae stagche. b wnthat's the "cbs this morning." thanks for watching. .'m anne-marie hareve a genreat day. ♪
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