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way. >> it's a big question. his tweets said the obama administration wire tap him. that's not true. it does say he got caught up in the surveillance. it's not unusual for americans to get caught up. the trump family and trump campaign xan communicated with foreigners in the investigation for the fbi. >> it's unusual for them to be named. >> it is unusual for them to be named. that's what announce is saying, tlaerp unmasked. which means they were unnamed in the surveillance. that's not typical. that's what they're worried about, they were unmasked and names leaked. >> citizen one and citizen two to keep them completely off the paper and the transcript. >> a lot of people are questioning the timing of this announcement by announce and the depth of it, as well. >> it was very odd briefing the president, briefing the press and then briefing his own committee. that just doesn't happen. >> serena marshall, thank you. speak of the russia connection, president trump's former campaign manager paul manafort insists he did not
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for the russian government. >> his denial follows an associated pris report saying he had a $10 million contract with a russian oh gark close to putin. manafort reportly offered to push putin's. the president was not aware of any connection and manafort claimed smear and innuendo are being used to paint a false picture. >> the eurovision song contest just got political. it's being held this year in key effective. they have banned russia's contestant from entering the country. >> that's because the singer sang in crimea two years ago, the territory that russia annexed from ukraine the year before. the european broadcasting union is trying to resolve the matter before the show starts in may. >> you have to realize how huge this is. eurovision is a megamegaworld event. it has brought us the likes of abba and then some big stars over the years and it's usually like the
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> how did your audition go? >> not very well. i was banned after that. >> coming up, celebrating the self-proclaimed king of daytime television. the game show mastermind behind some of tv's funniest and most memorable moments. >> and we are hitting the road in another edition of lifestyles of the rich and moi. i'll be dropping a new track. my play list drops tonight. >> all right. first let's take a look at the weather, probably hotter than kennedy's practice. >> in salt lake city, 56. it's not a pity. >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by my pillow.
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>> yeah, we're talking about chuck barris who proved himself in all areas of the business from ad sales to right o writing. > but he's best remembered for producing daytime television shows so bad they were great. we know how that goes. here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: even before "the gong show" -- chuck barris was already the king of the game shows. >> and here they are. >> reporter: creator of "the dating game" and -- >> here come the newlyweds! >> reporter: "the newlywed game." >> how can you say that? >> reporter: but it was as the unlikeliest of impresarios that chuck barris became a household name in the '70s. >> the shows we do are never going to win us a nobel. but we are entertaining people and that seems to be an area that we know well. >> reporter: later, his memoirs were so outlandish. >> i have been a television producer. in addition, i've murdered 33 human beings. >> reporter: they made it a movie. "confessions of a dangerous mind."
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chuck barris probably never really was a cia assassin. >> and the winner is. >> i'm just like the rest of "the gong show" people we're getting our moment. >> reporter: and boy did he make the most of it. david wright, abc news, new york. >> he once said his tombstone won say gonged at last because of the gong show." >> gone at last. very well said. coming up, do you happen to have any gray poupon? doesn't matter because i have a rolls royce supply see. i'm surprised you didn't crash it or did you. >> well, wait till the ending. lysol max cover kills 99.9% of bacteria, even on soft surfaces. one more way you've got what it takes to protect. two kids barfed in class today. it was so gross. lysol disinfectant spray kills 99.9% of bacteria,
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♪ forget it, forget it, forget it. take the train ♪ >> all right. that was grandmaster flash
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and then he says forget it, take the train. did you not pull up in a rolls royce this morning. >> i did take the train but there's a good reason for that because i did drive a rolls royce in the latest edition of lifestyles of the rich and the pauper. >> kendis gibson, baby. >> kg. >> it's kg money coming at you, your favorite overnight anchor and rapper. let's go. kendis, this isn't what we were talking about. okay? you guys, let's get to work. >> about you, but -- >> come on. >> all right. >> do i still get paid? >> well, that was awkward. here it is the newest shiniest and luxurious car from rolls royce, the black badge. after that introduction here's my opportunity to redeem myself in front of the company's north american division. >> how are you? >> so much for that embarrassing. >> oh,
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this is amazing. >> so should we go for a spin. >> we need the magic key. that's where mark comes in. ♪ >> so kendis, shall we take it for a spin? >> absolutely, don't mind if we do. you've got shut gun. let's take it for a ride. >> all right. >> kendis, no, that's not how you close the door in a rolls. you press the door button. >> of course. >> that's the effortless way. >> all right. should we turn on some tunes? nice little calm music. >> go for it. go for it, kendis. >> all right, cool. >> let's start with no music. >> all right. can i tell you that i'm not insured? >> you can see that it puts a smile on your face. >> my last test drive, i wrecked the car. >> what?
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100 years ago, rolls royce has pretty much set the bar when it comes to luxury cars and this is the new image. a younger, hipper, snapchatyer urban clientele. ♪ >> and those with deep pockets. >> do people walk into a show room and just be like, i'm going to walk out? >> we have some of those, yes. we have some people like spur of the moment i want this car and they walk away from the cars. >> what are they called? jay-z and beyonce. >> it retails for around $400,000. >> yen. >> dollars. >> canadian dollars. >> no, u.s. dollars. >> do they take a payday loan? i feel like i'm in a music video. >> kendis gibson, baby. >> or like i've got a billion dollars. all right. what makes in all that much different and that much cooler than what we're use odd to in. >> black badge
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the edgier more assertive rolls royce. >> would you have any gray poupon. >> but, or course. >> i think rolls royce came away from the gray poupon days you know into this cool modern luxury. >> the car has 624 horsepower, goes 0 to 60 in 4.5 seconds and the coolest part, the ceiling twinkles like the stars who drive it. after driving around for much of the afternoon and bonding with pedro, i've redeemed that awkward first impression. time to share some personal stories with my new bff. >> you know, my grandfather died in his sleep. it was everybody else in the car that was screaming. [ crickets ] >> that was amazing. man. ye yes. >> that was his natural reaction to that. >> what was his reaction to your
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>> oh, he was amazed by it. because i did drop my play list "less life." >> my gosh. >> it includes some of the hits? up all night." >> i heard you have some other hits, as well, too. >> coming at you. what's my next line? craw heights. craw heights. >> your favorite overnight -- straight out of -- >> so many takes and that was the end result? >> so here's the deal. our white producer chris campbell who to go in there and teach me how to be more black. he's like no, you got to go in like this. i kept messing it up. i'm like i was looking all black and blue jean. >> that's funny. >> kg money coming at you. >> exactly. that's a play list up all night. >> can we hear the diane macedo rap. >> diane macedo
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lysol, what it takes to protect. ♪ bow wow wow >> am i supposed to be feeling moisture right about now? it is national puppy day. we have a couple of our pups part of the "world news now" family here. so you have bernie. >> this is bernie. bernie is a 9-month-old rescue mix. aka. he's our mutt. how cute is he. bernie was actually a stray in arkansas when he was rescued and adopted by our producer katie. >> cluck who is a labradoodle, 8-month-old but he's huge. >> he is a big 8-month-old. >> and he's with our producer lord des who has been here for a long time. he's my best friend. i'm out of
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where chuck wants to run to. they're not the only dogs. we want to give lots of love. meet biden. april 4-month-old lab and he recently took a very important trip to washington headed to capitol hill. and by the way, it didn't very long for biden the dog to meet biden the man. >> aw. >> as soon as the owner told the former vice president the dog's name, he was after all named after joe biden, they started cuddling and kissing. how cute. >> so also meet carter who as a rowdy 8-year-old. has a rare skin condition called vitiligo. of course, you recall michael jackson had the same thing causes pigment in your skin to change. >> so his mother was heart broken because he used to look in the mirror and say he hated his face until she introduced him to rowdy. rowdy was diagnosed with the same disease the very same year. >> wow. >> and so when had he met for the first time
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adorable bond and carter's mother says that rowdy has helped her son embrace his uniqueness. how cool is that? >> that is really, really cool. >> speaking of special bonds, i heard you had some quality time with chuck earlier. >> chuck loves me. >> i think chuck -- i think chuck is busy being with bernie. >> i think i need a cigarette after that. or at least -- or at least get me a drink. >> oh, he's dancing with you. >> and no lie. that's like the most action i've gotten in a long time. >> is that why you wanted to celebrate national puppy day? >> national puppy day. chuck, you all right? >> bernie is getting ready for a big move right now. >> bernie is going to california. >> to celebrate national puppy day, i might have to kidnap bernie. that's an appropriate way to guarait celebrate. >> get out there and celebrate national puppy day. get a rescue, adopt. >> there are lots of
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this morning on "world news now," that deadly terror attack in london. >> five people are killed including account lone attacker who used his car as a deadly weapon plowing into peds on london's westminster bridge and stabbing a police officer. what we're now hearing about how the carnage was finally brought to an end straight ahead. and the u.s. is renewing its effort to fight isis in syria launching a new offensive to take backup a terrorist strong hold in the region. we have the latest from the battlefield. >> and is the health care bill on life support? republicans are scrambling for support before the today's critical big vote in the house of representatives. >> and check out this surveillance video of a man falling onto the drain tracks. see how bystanders reacted and what happened next on this thursday,

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