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york city. captioning funded by cbs it's wednesday, december 9th, 2015. this is the "cbs morning news." the backlash against donald trump spreads far and wide, including high ranking members of his own party, but the republican presidential front-runner won't back down from his proposal to ban all muslims from entering the united states. record rains in the northwest triggered devastating floods and landslides and evacuations and the problems could add up as more wet weather is in the forecast. more trouble for chipotle. at least 80 illnesses are linked to a boston restaurant following a separate e. coli outbreak that sickened dozens of people in nine states.
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a shopping mall is evacuated when one of the popular gadgets bursts into flames. good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good on to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. donald trump is not backing down. his proposal to ban all muslims from entering the united states has caused controversy across the nation and overseas. josh josh earnest. >> it has slogan yearyearing to the outright lies and hold -- for sometime now. >> reporter: don champion is here in new york with more on the fallout from trump's latest provocative comments.
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is not the first time that donald trump has stirred the pot but not like this. he is being condemned by republicans and democrats aloikike. trump is denouncing his critics and says his plan is necessary following the attacks in paris and san bernardino. >> somebody in this country has to say what is right. it's short term. let our country get its act together. >> reporter: trump's proposal would apply to immigrants and visitors, american citizens traveling abroad and leaders in the middle east and others would be exempt. trump has made his inflammatory remarks before but nothing has caused this kind of response. >> he's taken a page from the playbook of hitler. >> he is a race zen phobic religious bigot. >> this is both a shameless and dangerous idea. >> our fight against islamic terrorism, we have to maintain our values. >> that kind of crap will not
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>> this is not conservatism. what was proposed yesterday is not what this party stands for and, more importantly, it's not what this country stands for. >> reporter: what is not clear is whether trump's proposed ban on muslims will hurt his popularity. a new national poll taken before trump made his proposal found 68% of his supporters would vote for him if he ran as an independent. while many fellow republicans are denouncing trump's plan, they have stopped short of refusing to back him if he is the gop nominee. and for many trump supporters, nothing has changed. >> this idea that he is okay with being out there and saying what he believes and not being afraid, and having a backbone to say it, i'm okay with that. >> reporter: now trump continues to denounce his detractors. he tweeted overnight, wow, what a day. so many foolish people that refuse to acknowledge the tremendous danger and
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coming to the u.s. trump has some more interviews scheduled for today. we will certainly see what he has to say. >> i'm sure whatever it is, it will be interesting. don champion here in new york, thank you very much, don. coming up on "cbs this morning," we will talk about the latest trump candidacy with "face the nation" moderator john dickerson and our nkedancy cordes. a french official didn't name the man but he says he is from france and left for syria two years ago. all of the attackers identified so far are french or belgian and spoke french natively. at least 89 people were killed at the hall last month. back at home. the house voted overwhelmingly to tighten controls on travel to the u.s. the bill was approved 407-19. it calls for new visa requirements for citizens of syria and iraq and other
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hot spot who want to visit the u.s. the current program allows citizens from 38 countries to travel to the u.s. without obtaining a visa. senator ted cruz is proposing a bill that would allow states the right to reject a security risk and hat backing of greg abbott who wants to make sure syrians who pose a danger to his state are not allowed. the san bernardino attackers borrowed 28,000500 two weeks before the deadly rampage. farook got the money from an online lending service. it's reported that some of the money was transferred to farook's mother. reuters reports farook and his wife drained their bank accounts and exhausted their credit line before the attack. one of the first responders to the san bernardino shootings is talking about the attack for the first time. detective george lagano is being called a hero for his actions
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>> try to relax. everyone, try to relax. i'll take a bullet before you do, that's for damn sure, so be cool, okay. >> lagano said he meant when he said and he was trying to calm a frightened child. >> there was a female there who had a child, a little 8-year-old boy who was just terrified and shivering and shaking like a leaf and i said what i said. i meant what i said. i said for them just to calm down and relax, that we were going to do everything we can to get them out of that building safely. >> he said any other law enforcement officer would have done the same thing. parts of the pacific northwest are bracing for more rain on the heels of record setting downpours. a series of storms is forecast to pound oregon and washington through the week. the downpours are already triggered widespread flooding. cole miller reports from hard-hit portland. >> reporter: as the rain
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straight day across the northwest, already swollen rivers and creeks have caused major flooding. evacuations and landslides around the area. crews in portland worked into the night to clean up tons of debris along a local highway. >> this has been a big mess but we hope to get it cleaned up quickly. >> reporter: the rain poured triggering dozens of rescues and official say it could take months to repair this giant sinkhole that opened up in nearby gresham and winds toppled trees on to cars. >> all of a sudden, i heard a big woosh come down and the next thing i know, we have a tree down. >> reporter: johnson creek, an area is plagued by problems. while some people chose to evacuate altogether, others worked together to sandbag their homes.
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behind to on avoid walking or driving through the streets. the heavy rain is expected to soak the region throughout the week. cole miller for cbs news, portland, oregon. severe flooding closed miami's zoo for several days. record rainfall there filled the zoo's walkways and exhibits with floodwaters. most of the 3,000 animals are safe, but zookeepers worry about prime mates that can't swim and ions in an area separated by most could swim out of their enclosures. coming up on the "morning news." an unlikely advocate. quarterback michael vick lobbies for a law to help animals. caught on tape. a hoverboard gets too hot to
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employees from a nearby kiosk extinguished the fire. no one was hurt, though. football's michael vick rallies for animal rights and the freddie gray shooting case enters a new phase today. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. "the baltimore sun" says attorneys will present their case in the freddie gray case. prosecutors rested testimony with the testimony that officer william porter failed to ensure gray's safety who died of severe spinal injuries in police custody and five other officers face trial. the sfrangs chronicle reports on douglas tompkins who dies in a kayak accident.
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pennsylvania's centre daily times reports on michael vick legislating for a law to protect animals in hot cars. he spoke out on behalf of a bill to protect cats and dogs from being left alone in hot cars. >> the bottom line is that all animals require kindness and respect. they depend on us like our children depend on us. >> vick has dedicated himself to animal welfare activism after serving prison time in his role in a dog fighting ring. the orlando sentinel reports on a suspected burglar who was killed by an alligator. the 11-foot long gator was in a lake and attacked 22-year-old matthew riggins after he allegedly tried to avoid police. his partially eaten body was found ten days later with the gator nearby. the oakland tribune reports a homeless man survived a dangerous ride in a garbage truck on monday.
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new video shows norway's coast guard rescuing a whale. an underwater camera shows how the humpback is completely tangled in a rope and can't swim. the crew uses a pole equipped with a hook and finally they are able to loosen the rope and pull it on to the boat freeing the whale. on the cbs "moneywatch." new power for your iphone and pinpoint is chipotle's latest outbreak. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. public health officials say norus virus sickened people who bought at chipotle restaurant in boston.
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was sick while working last week. chipotle wabhas been linked to e. coli outbreak that sickened 22 people in nine datesstates. the price of oil is near a seven-year low. the dow lost 162 points and s&p finished 13 points lower, the nasdaq was down three. the federal government is updating five-star rating system for cars and system will factor in how well occupants are protected in a crash but it will also factor in whether the car's technology to avoid crashes such as sensors and automatic braking or warnings that drivers are drifting into another lane. those new ratings should be able for cars in the model year 2019. apple introduces first battery case charger iphone. apple says it's battery nearly doubled the batly life of your phone.
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because the case knows your phone's battery level. the next version of its apple watch will be revealed in march. according to a website, the new version may include sleep tracking, a health sensor, and a camera. just in time for christmas. patti labelle's sweet potato pies are back at walmart. last month, following an enthusiastic review on youtube, those pies sold out. walmart said it sold one pie per second for 72 hours thanks to some 2 million pounds of sweet potatoes, the pie should be back on the shelves in most walmarts in two weeks and will be available year-round and still no telling if you could eat it and stay like patti labelle. >> i know i cannot eat it and sing like patti labelle. but i could do the first first half, eat it. jill wagner at the new york stock exchange, thanks a lot, jill. they have set the record for
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start a season and now the golden state warriors are breaking in on breaking the nba's winning record. they made it 27 in a row dating back last season against indiana. klay thompson knocked down 23 points. golden state is 23-0 this season. the all-time record for consecutive wins is 33. up next. heart-to-heart talk and tell you why santa is touching cat with a boy went viral on social media. "star wars" actor harrison
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lining up for the "force awakens" 12 days early, they are lining up. yeah. so if you see people in l.a. sitting on the sidewalk in robes, muttering about spaceships, they might be "star wars" fans. >> well, one big "star wars" fan who is in the news these days is donald trump. in addition to saying he loves the sci-fi series, trump says he apologize movies liar "air force one" which stars harrison ford as a tough as nails president. ford was asked about trump's admiration as his portrayal as the commander in chief. >> donald, it was a movie. not like this in real life, but how would you know? >> trump and ford have a bit of a history. the actor once rented an apartment in one of trump's buildings. princess kate made a nod to
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the duchess of cambridge wore princess diana's tierra. it has pearls hanging from 19 diamond arches and capped with a bow. the santa in central michigan went an extra mile to make a young boy feel very special. the 6-year-old came to visit santa and tell him what he wanted for christmas. but later he returned and wanted to tell santa something else. >> i said, well, you're fine. i held on to him and we chatted for a little while. and just a wonderful child. >> the boy's mother says santa told her son it's okay to be yourself. he was worried if he acted out because of his autism, he would end up on the naughty list. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a closer look at apple's first iphone battery case. i'm anne-marie green.
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a florida gospel singer found a pretty clever way to dodge a traffic ticket when he was pulled over recently by police. singer t.j. bristol recorded the incident. he told his story to justin potter of our ordinarily affiliate kwmg. >> the craziest thing just happened to me. i'm being culled over by a police officer and i'm going to pray my way out of this. i said, oh, my god, i'm in trouble. i'm in trouble, because i thought i did something wrong. hello, officers. >> hello. >> hoe you all doing? >> great. how are you? >> may i get out of the car? >> yes you do. up. i told her i was a singer and i was a gospel artist and she said, sing me a song.
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you are so beautiful to me raining man hallelujah you're everything i hoped for i loved it because it bought us together and liked both of us left smiling and they made my day out there and i was quite sure through that beautiful song that is made their day so it worked out very well. to me y'all like that? to all of the drivers out there, click it or ticket or you better have a good song to sing! advice. facebook ceo shared a tender moment. mark zuckerberg posted a photo of him enjoying time with his 2-week-old little baby. the photo has received more than 2 million likes. no surprise there. coming up after your local
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the widow of rock star's scott weiland on why the singer's death should not be glorified. plus, show you how m.i.t. is developing new technology that lets you see through walls. and take you to scotland. >> shows the ability of tracking people. >> dina is a professor leading the project dubbed emerald which has ph.d. student chu demonstrates is a wireless technology that captures motion in real-time regardless of obstruction. >> it is moving. >> chin is not wearing anything special? it's just picking up his movement through the wall? >> yeah. no cell phone, no pendant, no sensor on. it's purely based on wireless signals of our body and coming back to the device. >> reporter: what was the inception for this? >> so we work on wireless networks. the question is can you use wireless networks or wi-fi for purposes other than communications?
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with it? and we will you take to escondido where they are harnessing the power of tidal waves for clean energy. >> that's all ahead on "cbs this morning." that is the "cbs morning news" for this wednesday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green.
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