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>> i know it's warmer. to get help ng off that alignment and only on he back end. to the pin. >> control it. now. t the grip >> on your left. jim: has to hole it. to have a chance. right, gentlemen. nick: get the kick as well. >> 45-65, buddy.
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all right? here, nick: that's the perfect 9-iron, dottie. club, nick. is the right. to make that one. that one. with s he hits all 18 greens today. nick: that's very impressive on the golf course with the
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greens. per average. >> i heard you a few times and looked over and you were huddle in addition crouch talking. and you could hear everything. i don't what understand about this drone flying. jim: ancer, i wouldn't put anything past him the way he's been putting. nick: no. vulet. heard me say many a -- you've heard me say many a time this guy can putt. too much break. and when you're that focused, that good of stroke, just will it in. determination now.
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how many times this kid -- stand out there until dark and roll putts like this? ey went in every once in a while, yeah. jim: looks like it's going to be ancer away. taught the game by his father. years ago. six
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s dad, abraham, never got to ee his son play professional golf. know him people who well ryan poulson, pga head professional at oak hills in says he doesn't take lessons with golf swings i've ever dge player been around with an ntrepreneurial spirit. and nick and ian have talked bout some of his off-the-course endeavors. but he feels like a player at's so ready to break out with a win. he's going to have to hole this one, though, to force a playoff.
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come on. get there. everybody is coming up short on those putts today, nick, from that side. in we've got a champion webb simpson. yeah. it's over. career victory number seven. hatton has a chance for a share of second. see if he can get there. hey've all been short. nick: what a great try.
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jim: some great action in that final pairing. going to be enough and going to be 66 here. or hatton. 65 for ancer. dottie: neither one can hang on how they played. they just got outplayed by webb simpson coming in. those birdies coming in for web sypher son to -- webb simpson to hoot 64? a great tournament. was.ally to see someone break out of the pack at the end. lead bb simpson takes the in the fedex cup standings with a victory. his second of the year. o go with his win at the waste management phoenix open. ancer takes second alone. an it's over at 8:36. nick: well done, jim nantz. great piece of of timing on your part. you doubters out there.
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you know who you were. not you. give a nod here for them actually getting out there with warm-up perhaps and the timing worked out just right. et's go to amanda. amanda: webb, 22 under par to win by one. battle the ike to entire day and come out with your seventh career victory? >> it was a crazy day. honestly, i'm speechless right now. ou know, we had that big delay. i texted my good friend mark to stay in his ld house and didn't look like we would finish but the tour did a there b getting us out quickly and only a 20-minute warm-up. a long day on the golf course as well. he didn't really get it going 12. and then the putts started going in. and i was getting confident. and yeah. amazing to be standing here right now. amanda: congratulations, jim. day victory.'s
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>> good? jim: better than good. it was brilliant. 64. 64. win of the year. seventh win of a career. the top spot in the fedex cup standings. webb simpson. nick and the crew in orlando, visiting with you next week from the travelers championship. another dynamic field waiting for us there. all you golf enthusiasts, thanks for riding this one out through that long delay. a huge nod to the men and women on our technical teams. uction fantastic work. all week long. webb simpson. the champion. at the r.b.c. heritage. happy father's day. volkswagen today.
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captioning sponsored by cbs >> garrett: tonight president trump's return to the campaign trail gets a reality check. the cheers in tulsa were familiar, the rows of empty seats were not. the president said this about coronavirus. >> so i said to my people, slow the testing down, please. >> garrett: the white house said it was a joke. but this was not. >> the unhinged left wing mob is trying to vandalize our history. >> garrett: also tonight, some are stressed by supreme court decisions, a tell-all book and political headwinds the administration tries to bounce back, 12 states hit new covid levels. >> this will be hard to get under control. >> and pushback. >> the president is already telling us we have to do stuff we shouldn't have to do.>>, goiw
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>> this is the cbs weekend news. >> garrett: good evening, everyone, i'm major garrett in washington. history will record when american politics return from its pandemic pause it did so in tulsa. president trump the headliner. the crowd, large by conventional standards, was nevertheless much smaller than the president's norm and the advance billing. social distancing and masks like the virus itself were treated casually. the president said little about racial tensions, policing or reconciliation. he did defend, "that beautiful heritage of ours." cbs's omar villafranca in tulsa has more. >> reporter: downtown tulsa is getting back to normal after president trump's whirlwind visit. the commander in chief tried to turn into the campaigner in
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chief but the crowd for this rally was noticeably smaller. ♪ the u.s.a. the president chose tulsa, oklahoma, for his first campaign rally since early march when the pandemic halted campaigning and the country. mr. trump revved up the crowd with attacks on the media and democratic rival joe biden. >> joe biden's record can be summed up as four decades of betrayal, calamity and failure. >> reporter: the oklahoma rally happened during a surge of coronavirus numbers in the sooner state, the president raised eyebrows by suggesting that the only reason the numbers are on the rise is because of increased testing which officials say is vital to discovering and tracking the virus. >> so i said to my people, slow the testing down, please. >> reporter: in this red state lots of empty blue seats inside the building. trump campaign manager brad parscale boasted online about
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receiving 1 million requests for tickets for the even but during the speech the upper decks were largely empty. capacity at the bok center is just over 19,000. and the tulsa fire department said just under 6,200 attended. the trump campaign blamed protestors for blocking an entrance and scaring trump supporters away. the crowd inside heard the president link the virus to a racist trope. >> kung flu. >> reporter: the president also vowed to stand against the movement trying to remove statues of confederate leaders and one-time slave owners. >> they want to demolish our heritage so they can impose their new oppressive regime in its place. >> reporter: after the speach there were minor skirmishes outside but the heavy police and national guard presence kept things relatively peaceful. the president's speech lasted just under an hour and 45 minutes. he now heads to arizona this week where 3,000 people are expected to hear him speak. major?
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>> garrett: omar, thank you. the white house is downplaying the president's comments on testing while facing more scrutiny over the firing of a top federal prosecutor in new york. nikole killion continues our coverage. >> reporter: president trump spent father's day on the golf course, winding down after his first campaign rally in months. but after making these comments about coronavirus testing: >> i said to my people, slow the testing down please. >> reporter: the white house said the president was speaking in jest. >> that was tongue in cheek. >> what you heard from the president was frustration. frustration in the sense of that we are testing. >> reporter: a senior administration official tells cbs news the president never directed the coronavirus task force to slow testing. more than 25 million tests have been conducted, reflecting a steady national increase. this week task force members are scheduled to appear before a house committee. speaker nancy pelosi says the
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american people are owed answers tweeting "the president's efforts to slow down testing to hide the true extent of the virus means more americans will lose their lives." congressionaldemocrats are also demanding investigations into the abrupt firing of attorney geoffrey berman who oversaw several cases involving the president's associates. >> the real unanswered question here is why did the president and mr. barr do it. >> reporter: house judiciary chairman jerrold nadler said he invited berman to testify, even suggesting the house could impeach the attorney general. >> he certainly deserves impeachment. he wt inlved irm'sresident says dismissal but in his new book former national security advisor john bolton recalled the president previously floating the idea of intervening in an investigation by berman's office of a turkish bank. >> the president said to erdogan at one point look, those prosecutors in new york are obama people. wait till i get my people in and then we'll take care of this. and i thought to myself, and i am a department of justice
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alumnus myself, i have never heard any president say anything like that, ever. >> reporter: bolton's book will officially be released tuesday. the president has said any money he makes off of it should be given back. major? >> garrett: nikole killion, thank you. let's turn to cbs news political correspondent ed o'keefe, ed, president trump's rally crowd fell far short of expectations, nevertheless pulling in more than 6,000 in the tooth of a pandemic is testament to the president's continued political pull but the campaign is scrambling and sounding defensive. >> reporter: the song that played at the end of the rally was the rolling stones "you can't always get what you want" and the president certainly didn't. there was not a full arena there in tulsa for him. maybe it's covid, maybe it is this alleged prank pulled by thousands of teenagers across the country to register but not show up. either way, saturday night in tulsa a big embarrassment for the president and his team and one that republicans close to the white house tell me they now expect to lead to repercussions in the coming days. and speaking of music, even the
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family of the late tom petty now upset with the president calling on him to not play his hit "i won't back down" at his rallies. so even more trouble there perhaps for the white house. >> garrett: to what degree did former vice president joe biden campaign pivot off the president's rally and when if ever will we see biden at a full scale crowd event. >> reporter: they're seizing on what the president said about slowing down testing for covid- 19 saying that that is just further sign of how unserious the president is about addressing the pandemic. but we will not see biden hold any large scale event of any kind, at least not until public health officials say it is safe to do so. we can expect modest events and probably one later this week, if history is any guide it will probably be in pennsylvania, the battleground state closest to his home. but the big event this week on biden's calendar is a virtual one, a fundraiser tuesday with his former boss barack obama, expected to bring in millions of
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dollars from donors. >> garrett: that speaks to another imperative, needing and wanting to pull the democratic party together. recent fundraising suggest there is success there but even so, there are primary this week that could reimagine or reintroduce us to some party fault lines. >> reporter: that's right, two key contests this week to watch, that speak to the ongoing ideological generational and demographic struggle in the democratic party, first in new york eliot engel chairman of the house foreign affairs committee faces a challenge from a middle school principal jamaal bowman who has surged in recent months, it's another establishment versus rookie contest in a district right next door to where what went on two years ago when alexandria ocasio cortez defeated a well entrenched incumbent. the other contest is the kentucky primary to take on mitch mcconnell, amy mcgrath has raised more than $40 million in her bid to do so but faces a surging charles booker, state representative who made racial justice a big parse
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ofhis campaign since the march killing of breonna taylor in louisville. the democratic presidential primary may be over, major, but this is a reminder there is a big struggle going on down the ballot among democrats nationwide. >> garrett: cbs news political correspondent ed o'keefe. thank you. there are according to health officials alarming new increases in the number of covid cases in some states. with new daily case reports put in the u.s. back to where we were in april. the numbers more than 2.2 million cases, the death toll nearing 120,000. the worst of any country. cbs's lilia luciano has more. >> reporter: new concerns tonight as more states bring break coronavirus case records, as the country reopens dr. scott gottlieb is sounding the alarm. >> the worry is they will tip over into exponential growth coming this week. and the challenge with exponential growth is everything looks okay until suddenly it doesn't.
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>> reporter: infections in 21 states are trending up with at least ten states this past week beaking seven day averages of new infections. on saturday florida broke its single day record with more than 4,000 new cases. the governor now stressing the importance of social distancing and masks. >> it will make a difference in terms of being able to minimize transmission again particularly amongst those 20 and 30 year olds. >> reporter: in los angeles county where nail salons, massage and tattoo parlors reopened friday, strict new guidelines mandate face coverings, temperature checks and appointments only. >> we have to be careful for me and my customers. >> reporter: and as i.c.u. beds hospitals, businesses are struggling to make patrons wear masks. >> we have been called communists, nazis, my servers have been cussed at. >> the government is already telling us we have to do stuff that we shouldn't have to do. >> reporter: tomorrow new york city is expecting as many as 300,000 people to return to work. here in california, cases
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continue to rise but hospitalizations remain stable. major. >> garrett: lilia, thank you. spain reopened its borders to tourists this weekend as covid- 19 infections across europe continue to fall but in some places the pandemic is making a comeback. cbs news senior foreign correspondent elizabeth palmer has the latest. >> reporter: in beijing, health workers tested thousands of delivery drivers to try to stamp out coronavirus. again. it was declared gone in early june, then it came back, underlining just how tenacious this infection really is. the latest grim milestone in this pandemic came late last week when the w.h.o. reported the largest number of cases in a single day, 150,000 of them. half of them are in the americas. especially brazil.
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with the peak of infections still weeks away, it's grappling with 50,000 new cases a day. and here as in the u.s. covid-19 is dividing the nation, on copacabana beach a pandemic denier knocked down crosses at a symbolic memorial. then a father who lost his son to the virus angrily put them back. the rush to ease lockdowns as in india may have helped the economy but it's helped the virus too. now new delhi is converting train carriages into makeshift covid wards. they will offer beds, of sorts, and some oxygen but absolutely no social distancing. the kremlin too lifted its lockdown this month and then staged a rehearsal of the traditional victory day parade. but all the weapons in the world didn't stop russia from racking up the third largest covid
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infection on the planet, or defend the 500 doctors and nurses who died fighting it. elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >> garrett: police in minneapolis are investigating a deadly shooting spree. video posted to social media shows people rushing for cover when shots rang out downtown. one person was killed, at least 12 others wounded. police say multiple people opened fire on each other. no arrests were made. ahead on theecbs weekend news, march of the dads, the stroller squad, celebrating fatherhood. t. it's for people who have been hospitalized for a heart attack. brilinta is taken with a low-dose aspirin. no more than 100 milligrams as it affects how well brilinta works. brilinta helps keep platelets from sticking together and forming a clot. in a clinical study, brilinta worked better than plavix. brilinta reduced the chance of having another heart attack... ...or dying from one.
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moved to this mostly white area of long island he said his neighbor would often compliment him for spending time with his own kids. >> my wife didn't get compliments like that. so i knew it was a thing about complimenting a black guy or seeing a black father being as active as i was. >> reporter: and why does that bother you? >> you know, the stereotype is just not true to get a compliment about sticking around for your child or being an active dad is just insane. >> good job, kim. >> reporter: black fathers are more than just present. according to the c.d.c. black fathers who live with their kids bathe, dress or diaper their children every day at higher rates than other groups. >> now this is my first child. >> reporter: so williams is showcasing this reality with his organization called the dad gang. ♪ roll out ♪ roll out >> reporter: with the goal of bringing black fathers together like this stroller squad sharing tips and advice. with a huge social media following, williams also promotes heartwarming moments of
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fatherhood. from dancing to reunions. and army veteran monroe atkins surprising his son at their high school graduation with a motorcycle parade. >> i told him that i will never let him down, i love you, and this is for you. >> reporter: the original video viewed more than a million times online. >> i hope it sticks in the minds of those who thought we were m.i.a. >> that despite what the world says, despite the stereotypes that are out there, we are dad goals. >> jumping into a modern image of black fatherhood. errol barnett, cbs news, long island, new york. >> garrett: bathe, dress, diaper, then repeat, that is the cbs weekend news for sunday, "60 minutes" is coming up. i'm major garrett in washington, good night.
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. live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >> a violent clash between protesters and a nurse. the different stories police got from the two sides. >> i am john ramos in richmond where the black lives matter movement took its message to the streets. literally. >> and another fire in the bone dry bay area hills. we are on fire watch with a breezy and warm week ahead. good evening. >> we begin in richmond with where a protest marked the sight of a dark moment in the city's history. kpix 5's john ramos was there. >> reporter: when people have a message to deliver they raise their voice but when you put it in writing, it helps to not be
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subtle about it. people shut down the street this morning. they didn't have permission from the city but they did in 1924 when the ku klux klan marked on the same street in a city approved parade. >> we chose this seat to highlight the racist history that lives in this community. >> reporter: he was the force behind today's protest. he chose the loud color and huge lettering to make this demand. but rather than asking for cash for individuals, he says he just wants a commitment to invest in this long neglected city of color. >> what are you giving back to this community? how are you making your seen as a participant, a beneficiary than someone who will take away?

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