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this morning on "world news now," hillary clinton is staking her claim to the democratic nomination. >> she caps a historic night with an impassioned speech delivering message to her supporters as she pulls away from bernie sanders and focuses on donald trump who promises new attacks against both clintons. we're live with team coverage straight ahead. >> breaking news out of michigan. a pickup truck crashes into a group of cyclists and police receive a warning call from another driver just moments too late sflut twin twisters caught on camera. the huge tornadoes dancing around each other tearing up a field full of wind turbines. the frightening scene playing out as eyewitnesss share au of mother nature. >> meet the adorable bundle of joy born at 14 pounds and, of
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labored to bring the two for one sized little tyke into the world. and wait till you hear what he was supposed to be born. it's wednesday, june 8th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> i am feeling for that mother. 14 pounds? >> 14 pounds. >> lord. >> man, she pulled her back out. >> anytime that kid miss behaves, 14 pounds. do you have any idea. >> it took me three weeks in labor to get you out. >> i'm diane macedo. >> i'm kendis gibson. hillary clinton seems like she's been laboring for several years to try to get to this point but -- >> here she is. >> the daily news capturing it just simply with her. and also the "new york post" was relatively kind to her, as well with this one saying the first lady there. >> get it. >> first lady. >> first lady. >> and the twitter #i'm with her trending. > a lot of people are with her
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>> all right. we begin with hillary clinton embracing that hick moment by staking the claim to the democratic nomination. >> so she addressed supporters in brooklyn last night as the first female presumptive nominee of a major party pulling off a resounding victory in new jersey get this, by more than 60% of the vote. >> the big prize delegate rich california clinton with a wide lead as the votes came in. last night's win are padding her delegate lead, as well pushing her well past the 2383 she needed. it's your voice, your vote. elizabeth hur has the latest from brooklyn where clinton declared victory. >> good morning, elizabeth. >> good morning to you. yes, it was here at the brooklyn neighbor yard where hillary clinton claimed victory speaking for about 30 minutes. first thanking her supporters then denouncing donald trump. calling him unfit to be president. history for hillary clinton. >> the first time
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nation's history that a woman will be a major party's nominee. >> reporter: this turning point in american politics comes exactly eight years after clinton had to concede the same nomination to barack obama. before her big event in brooklyn, she sat down for an exclusive one-on-one with david muir. >> do you think it's time for a pleating senator sanders? >> i look forward to talking to him personally because i think his campaign has been a really dynamic and exciting experience. >> reporter: clinton's night starred on a high note with a win in new jersey, but it's still not clear who take the night's biggest delegate prize, california. and clinton's rival bernie sanders vowing to keep his message alive. >> we're going to going intoing that convention with enormous momentum. >> reporter: as clinton pivots to the general election trying to win over sanders supporters, so is republican donald trump.
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sanders voters who have been left out in the cold by a rigged system of super delegates, we welcome you with open arms. >> reporter: but the billionaire is also trying to contain the firestorm set off when he attacked a judge in that trump university lawsuit because of his mexican heritage. >> claiming a person can't do the job because of their race is like the textbook definition of a racist comment. >> reporter: well, in response, trump says republicans just need to get over that judge controversy and props an what he calls a major speech about the clintons on monday. hillary clinton in the meantime says she is getting back on the campaign trail hitting battleground states ohio and pennsylvania next week. kendis and diane, back to you. >> abc's elizabeth hur live in brooklyn for thus morning. thank. >> you let's take a look where both parties go from lear. deputy political director so shawna walsh is joining us right now.
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spoke with both bernie sanders and hillary clinton late last night. what sense are we getting from that conversation? >> yes, they both spoke but president obama congratulated hillary clinton on clinching the democratic nomination. and going forward, i think we're likely to see president obama on the campaign trail quite a lot. he's popular. and he's actually extremely popular for a second term sitting president. and you know, i mean, he seems iping to get out on the campaign trail. i think we're going to see it. >> shifting gears to the republicans, there's a lot of fallout over trump's comments about the judge. the daily news is taking it on in their cover. paul ryan isn't taking back his endorsement but pulling back from trump and con depping the comments. senator kirk rescinded his endorsement completely. so where does this take them especially with all the stress on party unity lately? >> i think that republican leaders and especially vulnerable senators are in a very tough spot. and
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continues to make outrageous and offensive comments, then you're going to see those vulnerable senators who are fighting for re-election possibly continuing to rescind that support. people like paul ryan are in a tough spot because they don't want to go back on hair endorsement but also don't want to disagree with the party's nominee every day. >> he's calling the republicans to defend him. will we see that? >> do you see that happening? >> i think if donald trump changes his tone, yes, there may be more party unity. but if he continue taz say comments that offend a broad part of the electorate, no, ryan is not going to be embracing him. >> he was on a teleprompter last night. >> that was a sign. >> more scripted. the next big step for both campaigns is the selection of a running mate. how soon could that happen? >> donald trump has said repeatedly he wants to do it at the convention. he wants the showbiz quality to the convention which is usual but he said that's wn
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hillary clinton i think it's likely will see around the convention next month. not too much longer to wait. >> any potentials being floated out there? >> we had newt gingrich and senator bob corker at the top of our short list but because of their recent condemnations of trump, they've moved down on our short list which is based on abc news reporting and analysis. chris christie the only republican to defend trump, we've moved him up. >> christie in the fantasy league from politics. >> the veeb steaks fantasy league. >> is when we care about the haven'tcy the most. the veepstakes. >> thank you so much for being here. it's great to talk to you as always. do stay with abc news for full political coverage throughout the morning. we're going to have more on your voice, your vote ahead on "america this morning" as well as later on on "good morning america." we want to move on now to a tragic story developing overnight from michigan. a group of cyclists fatally
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prosecutors say a 50-year-old man was driving that damaged pickup truck when struck a group of nine riders from behind. at least five cyclists were killed. other four were seriously injured and are being treated at hospitals. police were seeking the truck driver after receiving reports of erratic driving moments before the incident. the driver fled the scene but is now in custody. no charges have been filed as yet. you might recall this incident from last october. a car crashing into a crowd at the oklahoma state university homecoming parade. four people were killed in that incident. an attorney for the driver says he will seek an insanity defense. she faces second degree murder, assault as well as battery charges when she goes on trial in january. and a maui woman is charged with murdering her twin sister by driving her off a cliff. prosecutors say alexandria duval intentionally veered her suv off a highway where it plunged 200
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stacia who was in the passenger seat. witnesses say they saw them fighting and pulling each other's hair inside the vehicle before it went off the road. alexandria appeared in a court where she was ordered held without bail. in new york, four corrections officers and their boss have been convicted of beating an inmate at rikers island, then covering up their actions. witnesses testified they had took jamaal lightfoot to at area with no surveillance cameras, then kicked him in the face with their boots so badly, both his eye socketed were fraud. they are facing up to 15 years in prison. >> parts of the southeast cleaning up after tropical storm colin. the water is slowly receding at this home park. about 30 residents were evacuated due to that flooding after the stuff dumped as many as 9 inches of rain flooding roads and causing outages. thunderstorms are in the forecast again today.
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carolina took advantage of the waves that colin created in the atlantic. the storm by the way, is no longer a threat. it's now headed out to sea. they're enjoying it in the meantime. >> let's go clear across the country to ads. glendale to be specific. maybe some sand subbing. it's where the arizona cardinals stadium is and where the fee esesta bowl is held. >> this morning something different. this video is from a track camera. that is a family of ducks on the move. >> luckily for them, that trooper was on the scene. he basically guided them away from the road ultimately bringing them to safety. >> i guess you could say he was able to be able to get all those ducks in a row. >> i see where you're going with that. >> nailed it. >> boom. >> i'll be here all week. >> jack wrote that and he was so proud. >> i got you. >> clap on that. >> really
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>> we can't even read -- verklempt. >> when we come back, we're going to show you more of this scary scene caught on camera. twin twisters here looming ominously over a wind turbine field. the storm chase kers paralyzed in fear of the intense scene. >> an extra special and extra large delivery for one family. made a baby big enough to be his own twin. >> remember you can always find us on facebook @wnnfans.com and on twitter.
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who doesn't like twins? well, not this type. check out this video from germany as twin twisters tore through a field of wind turbines. the two large tunnels spun for several minutes before moving on. amazing pictures and thankfully, we should mention no damage reports and no one injured. back here at home, growing anger at the california judge who snntsed a convicted rapist to six months in jail. the judge would have faced voters yesterday but it was canceled because he ran unopposed. now a petition demanding he be removed gained thousands of signatures. here's stephanie ramos. >> reporter: brock turner a top tier swimmer at stanford university found guilty of sexual assault. now the attention shifting to the judge in the case, aaron% ski. the former lacrosse captain criticized for sentencing turner to only
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three counts of sexual assault. >> i think there was some sense of entitlement the way in which they presented their case as though the victim liked it. >> reporter: the victim writing in her statement if i had been sexually assaulted by an unathletic guy from a community college, what would his sentence be? % ski ruled that a prison sentence would have a severe impact on brock and now there's an online petition to remove the elected standford alum judge from the bench. that petition gaining nearly 400,000 signatures in a day. >> he ignored a jury and in my mind ignored her. >> the pal oh alto judge is up for re-election. he's running unfoosed but he could still lose in november if there's a write-in candidate. as for brock turner, he withdrew from stanford university and will have to register as a sex offender for life. kendis and diane, back to you. >> stephanie, and
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it is strengthening its cybersecurity measures after its twitter account was hacked. a fake tweet claimed commission ker ronl are goodell had died. he was fine golfing with jim kelly when it took place. the league says law enforcement is investigating. okay. oh congratulations i guess we should say that to a family in kansas welcoming a bouncing baby man. moses william hilton who came into this world weighing 14 pounds 14 pounces. >> that's about twice the size of an average newborn. mom had no idea he was going to be so large till after the c-section. >> they took him out, the nurse said it's a mini sumo wrestler. i said what? they showed me and i was like, that is a sumo wrestler. >> oh, man. look how big it pressured. >> little moses was born 11 days before his due date. he has two little sisters waiting for him to get home from the hospital. you wonder how
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>> i like we say two little sisters because they're smaller. and there must be something in the water because just a few days ago, the biggest baby in the world was born in india, 15 pounds. baby girl. >> 15 pounds. >> yeah. >> my cousin had a 14 pound kid. you saw a 22-pounder was born in italy once. >> maybe it's the biggest this year. >> my cousin had a 14 pounder. he's adorable. he's now eight years old and the size of a 15-year-old. in the nicu, it was so easy to identify him. you showed up at the nursery when they're laying in the bass nets. he was the size of the entire bed with all the other babies this big. we expected him to walk away and realized he's only a few days old. >> he had twin beds. >> he needed them. coming up, the brazen kidnapping at a mall outside philadelphia. the kidnapper caught on surveillance video stole a 7 week old infant from under
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mother's nose. how she did it and what led police directly to her home. >> first the mustang versus the motorcycle. see the new road ranlen in colorado springs and the images used to catch both drivers. you're
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♪ take it easy, take it easy, don't let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy ♪ >> and it's an appropriate theme for our next story. not really. social media helped police do some quick work in solving a wild road rage case. >> like many incidents these days, it was caught on camera. there time the images were used to catch both drivers. here's abc's clayton sandell. >> repte
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springs say this youtube video helped them bust two drivers behaving badly. a mustang versus a motorcycle, sparking as it goes down. the rider okay. as mer heats an up, police warn more drivers are taking the low road. in tampa, this car revving and rolling right over two people on a motorcycle. >> we just got run over by a car. >> reporter: the driver charged with attempted murder. and in oklahoma this pickup truck ramming two teenagers off the highway. slamming their car into a guardrail. here in colorado, road rage complaints are way up. more than 74,000 calls to state patrol just last year. that is a record, an average of more than 200 every day. in this crash, police arrest add the mustang driver for assault. the motorcycle driver for harassment. they have not entered pleas. the police have a plea of their own, to not take matters into your own hands. clayton sandell, abc, denver. >> apparently the delivery driver who shot the video said the motorcycle driver told him the car
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the first one is. >> tile for "the mix." the fish. trapped inside a fish. it's like fishception. check this out. >> what is that? >> this was taken by an australian marine photographer. he was filled with amazement. that fish somehow ended up inside the jellyfish. it's not clear if he was trying to eat the fish or not. it's actually the fish inside that's propelling them both forward. >> interesting. >> kind of a fight for survival of the fittest in a way. >> have you had stuffed octopus? it's really good. i can understand it. >> jellyfish theres it's really, really good, as well.
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like seafood i guess, okay, so there's a video that was posted first in 2012 but suddenly you know, the internets discovered it. and it's from north carolina. skywalk down to the beach here. this guy walked down to the beach and noticed what he thought was strange activity but it turns out it was like this massive clam feeding frenzy. clam angeddon is right. at first he thought they were dead but then a full cycle came and exposed they were opening up their mouths. >> i've never seen a clam eat before. >> i've never, as well. >> i'm usually the one doing the eating of the clam. >> then the sun came out and it turned into a clack bake. >> sounds delicious. >> sounds really good. >> speaking of delicious, most people love to eat chick. >> and most normal people. >> kendis is not a fan of chick. >> and not down with the bird. >> we've seen this lately where people take farm animals and try to portray them in a differe
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light. cows playing with toys. people keep pets inside the house. now a new photographer is taking on the chicken. these are his mod did hes. he says they're beautiful and eat like birds. they are a real chicken. the whole point was to portray them like glamorous models of high fashions magazines. he says they're surprisingly patient and collaborative and that doing the project gave him newfound respect for the click. >> and they were delicious. >> he dedicated the project to you, kendis. >> thank you. so how does a golfer open a bottle of champagne? this is how. this is josh kelly. and he uses the wedge for the shot. boom. look at that. >> wow. >> that's a peb way. now, that. >> i'm guessing he's done that before. >> that's definitely a good way to start a tinder date. >> show that one off at the club. you might get a free bottle out of the deal. >> h
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this morning on "world news now," a turning point in this election season. hillary clinton having a historic night grabbing more delegates overnight. and planting her feet firmly as the democratic nominee and trying her best to shake off bernie sanders and taking aim at that guy, donald trump. >> an abc news exclusive. hillary clinton sits down with abc's david muir telling us where she goes from here and how she ultimately intends to get back to the white house. complete primary coverage ahead. and new this half hour, dramatic images of alleged excessive force. >> an officer seen tasing and handcuffing a suspect at a traffic stop is under fire for allegedly dragging the teen and dropping him on his face. the dashcam video captured the confrontation. >> and the bombshell on last night's episode of the bacheloret

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