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captioning funded by cbs it's thursday, august 11th, 2016. this is the "cbs morning news." breaking overnight. dozens of people are hurt after an explosion caused more controversial claims from donald trump. first, the media is against him. then -- >> isis is honoring president obama. he is the founder of isis. he is the founder of isis. new york police pull a man through a 21st floor window after he used suction cups to scale trump tower, saying he had a message for the presidential
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u.s. to another gold medal. the sights and sounds from day five of olympic action. good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. today, hillary clinton is outlining her economic plan in detroit. meanwhile, her opponent, donald trump, is claiming the current man who occupies the create the world's most feared terror group. >> isis is honoring president obama. he is the founder of isis. he is the founder of isis. is. >> the white house hasn't responded to that claim yet. in the meantime, trump is taking clinton to task for a guest at her rally, while someone front and center at his own rally is drawing criticism.
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donald trump is disgracer republican congressman mark foley. he resigned in 2006 amid allegations he sent text messages to boys that served as pages. donald trump criticized clinton for her own event where the father of the orlando nightclub killer sat behind her. >> wasn't it terrible that the father of the animal that killed the wonderful people in orlando was sitting with aig his face right behind hillary clinton? >> reporter: the clinton campaign said he was is not invited. trump also continued to hammer clinton on the scandal surrounding her use of a private e-mail server while secretary of state. >> how do you think hillary would feel if e-mails were never invented? would she be happy? it revealed so much. it revealed the lies, the deception, the dishonesty. >> reporter: clinton, meanwhile,
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first time reacted to trump's remark that second amendment people could do something to stop her. >> words matter, my friends. donald trump simply does not have the temperament to be president and commander in chief of the united states. >> reporter: trump later claimed he was talking about political power and wasn't inciting violence. he denied a report that the secret service followed up on his comments. brian webb for cbs news, new cybersecurity breach that targeted democratic politicians is worse than originally thought. "the new york times" says russian hackers reached the private e-mail accounts of more than 100 party official and groups. the main targets, a personal e-mail accounts of hillary clinton campaign officials and democratic party operatives. the attacks cost dnc chairwoman debbie wasserman schultz her job
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but still unclear if the cyber attack was to manipulate the election. a 19-year-old virginia man who used suction cups to climb trump tour is under investigation. after the man was grabbed by police, trump tweeted great job today by the nypd in protecting the people and saving the climber. kenneth craig reports. >> reporter: a man used suction cups rigged to a harness to york times" on wednesday. officers smashed windows and removed glass and cut holes in the building's ventilation ducts but the climber just kept going. >> he is running away from police. >> reporter: on the 21st floor, two officers saw a window of opportunity and ended the chase. >> took a hold of his hand' said, sir, you need to come with me. >> reporter: down below, the
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fifth avenue. >> one, glad everyone is okay. the second thought, why? >> reporter: the climber told he wasn't going to stop until he got to the top of the tower where donald trump lives but trump wasn't here and instead campaigning in virginia, ironically, the climber's home state. >> reporter: the police say the man posted this video on youtube tuesday which is titled message to mr. trump. in it, he asks for a personal meeting with the republican kenneth craig, cbs news, new york city. overnight, at least 20 people were injured by a large fire at a maryland apartment complex. the fire broke out in the washington suburb of silver spring, just before midnight. the blaze involved at least two of the three buildings at the complex and one of the buildings collapsed. two of the injured are firemen. the fire is under control this morning, but not all of the apartment residents are accounted for. canadian police shot and
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connected to a terrorist plot. the 24-year-old suspect lives in a small town about 140 miles west of toronto. police say the suspect was identified after they received credible information of a potential terrorist threat. reuters reports the suspect was arrested last year for openly supporting isis on social media. a u.s. commander says isis is in retreat on all fronts. military campaigns against the terror group in have taken 45,000 enemy combatants off the battlefield and according to general sean mcfarlane. he says the number and quality of isis soldiers are decided. 73-year-old mary know l.ton was taking part in a class to bring police and the public
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playing exercise called shoot, don't shoot, but officer lee coel's weps was loaded with real bullets. knowlton's family cannot believe she is gone. >> she was -- she was an incredible woman and i just wish i had one more day with her and you just never plan for something like this. i know it's a freak accident, but it's just devastating. >> officer coel is set to be grief stricken and he administrative leave. delta airlines says it hopes to resume normal operations today. a computer failure forced delta to cancel more than 2,100 flights the past three days. delta says a small fire caused the transformer in its data center to blow and crashing the entire computer network. to rio now. the united states is surging ahead in the olympic medal count. she snagged 32 total.
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night and jamie yuccas is live in rio with the highlights. jamie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. every day is exciting, isn't it, when i'm talking to you? that is because the u.s. team is really on a roll. they added to their medal count as you said. katie ledecky dominating the pool, however, team usa did well but they had everyone nervous until the very end on the >> reporter: katie ledecky for the united states, as expected, the u.s. women win gold. >> reporter: katie ledecky brought it home for the united states 4x200 meter relay team and winning gold in the grand fi finale of the night for
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freestyle. nathan adrian came up short to defend his freestyle title and settling, instead, for bronze. daryl homer scored silver in fencing and powered by carammel anthony, the u.s. basketball team survives a scare from australia rallying from a five-point deficit at halftime. in the u.s. women's diana taurasi broke her own record for threes. braving slick conditions on a treacherous course. she celebrating the win in more ways than one. today is her 43rd birthday. making the rounds on social media this morning, another olympic pool turned green. first, it was the diving pool. then, yesterday, we heard about the water polo pool turning green. and it's because, apparently,
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pool and a certain chemical is spiking. >> jamie yuccas in rio, thank you so much, jamie. the sport scene has lost one of its most experienced and respected observers. >> congratulations to the national champion texas long consist horns! >> reporter: sportscaster john saunders died yesterday. he was a fixture at espn for three decade. saurned was a college hockey player ande but adept at analyzing virtually any sport. no cause of death was announced. saunders was 61 years old. coming up on the morning news now, bowing reform. baltimore officials promise changes following a report on racial bias in the police department. and lightning strikes twice. a plane crash survivor celebrates a lottery windfall. this is the "cbs morning news." see me. don't stare at me. see me.
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snarling traffic to attack a political foe. a staffer who heard that texted, he just has flat out lied. that is according to text messages between staffers revealed tuesday in court filings. christie denies it. "the new york times" says the obama administration will make it easier for scientists to obtain marijuana for research. for years, the university of mississippi has been the only institution authorized to grow the drug for use in medical studies. pot is used to treat or ease symptoms of several illnesses. still to come, snapchat is accused of racism, once again. the photo sharing app comes under fire for a filter base on
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here's another look at this morning's top stories. hillary clinton outlines her economic plan today in detroit. donald trump has long blamed clinton for pursuing policies that led to the creation of isis. now trump is saying president obama founded the islamic state. and p after former congressman mark foley attended one of his rallies. foley resigned following allegations that he sent sexually explicit e-mails to teenage boys. and the 19-year-old virginia man who used suction cups to climb trump tower is being given a psychological evaluation. he was grabbed by police on the 21st floor. he says he wanted to meet donald trump. a syrian refuge competed at
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swimmer who has been through a treacherous journey to get to rio. >> reporter: when she dove into the olympic pool, she made history. it wasn't her time on the scoreboard. it was simply that she was here. >> when you are an athlete, if you're syrian or from london or from germany. you will just think about your race. >> reporter: last august, four years of this syrian c like many other refuges, she and her sister ended up on a small boat, bound for the island of lesbos off the coast of greece. the boat began to sink and uthra jumped in the water. >> and it was, like, quite hard. just to think you're a swimmer and in the end you're going to end up dying in the water. >> reporter: for hours, she and her sister pushed the boat to shore, saving nearly 20 lives.
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boat and telling me, you are really courage girl! i was just like shut up, leave me alone now! >> reporter: utraa traveled 2300 miles where she trained for the olympics and she is now part of the first refuge team to ever compete in the games. >> when you have a problem in your life, that doesn't mean you have to sit around and cry like babies. the problem was the reason of why i am here and why i am stronger and i want to >> reporter: she had high hopes today, but finished seventh out of eight in her heat, so uthra won't be leaving rio with an olympic medal, but it doesn't mat. she already swam the race of a lifetime. ben tracy, cbs news, rio de janeiro. >> yeah. what a story! coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," more from rio as we meet with members of the u.s. men's basketball team. plus questions over how the sky dafg industry is regulated
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it is 4:30, 80 degrees already on this thursday, august 11th. another warm day with afternoon showers expected. we'll have traffic and weather on the 2s coming up. but, first, a man who scaled a midtown skyscraper has a message for donald trump. good morning, i'm chris wragge. >> and i'm mary calvi. welcome to cbs morning. the virginia man is at bellevue hospital for psychological evaluation after creating turmoil at trump tower. >> he scaled the side of the skyscraper, hoping for a meeting with the gop presidential nominee. cbs 2's janelle burrell joins us live from trump tower this morning with more. janelle. >>reporter: well, chris, it certainly was people watching it unfold live here at trump tower. people all around the world watching this ordeal unfold, it

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