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this morning on "world news now." president trump's twitter attack. >> he's drawing bipartisan outrage after lashing out at the hosts of "morning joe." those hosts are now postponing a vacation to respond to home this morning. this as parts of the president's travel ban go into effect. and more severe weather on tap for today and pour thofor t getting an early start to the holiday weekend, see where the storms are to hit. and concert crasher. this dog proves to be a social media sensation. ♪ the hardest thing i'll ever have to do ♪ ♪ to look you in the eye >> actually t would b
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we have a double portion of boy band. jeff is here live from vegas. stand by for the hottest edition of "world news now" you have ever -- whoa. >> hey, now. >> it is june 30th. holiday weekend. ♪ it's the hardest thing i'll ever have to do ♪ from abc news, this is "world news now." ♪ >> we are fully embracing, fully embracing. >> jeff says he's back there hanging out. that's one 98 degree move. >> the biggest move. you know what the second one is? we are going to get in much more complex lessons than that coming up. but first serious stuff. we start the half hour off with president trump facing a flood of criticism over an explosive tw twitter attack on two cable news
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hosts. >> a scaled back version of his travel ban went into effect last night. and the gop health care plan remains in danger of collapsing. so far there is no revised bill as lawmakers head home for the july 4th recess. and we're learning overnight that mika brzezinski and joe scarborough have delayed a planned vacation. they were supposed to be away but are now expected to appear on their show this morning to respond to the president's tweets. jonathan karl has more. >> reporter: donald trump being presidential, welcoming the president of south korea to the white house. but earlier, donald trump being anything but presidential. launching a harsh, personal attack on msnbc television host mika brzezinski, calling her low-iq, crazy me ca, saying she and joe came to visit him at mar-a-lago and she
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bad l badly from a gas lift. -- face-lift. i said no. >> nothing makes a man feel better than a fake magazine kover. >> reporter: it tipped off a bipartisan amount of condemnation. >> it's sexist. >> reporter: among the republicans condemning the president, the two senators who were seated right next to him at a meeting on health care this week, because he needs their votes. susan collins. >> it clearly was inappropriate and monot something he should he done. it is beneath the dignity of the office. >> reporter: and fellow republican lisa murkowski who tweeted "stop it." the presidential platform should be used for more than bringing people down. the white house press briefing
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with questions about the president's tweets. >> the president has been attacked mercilessly on personal accounts, by members on that program. i don't think that it's a surprise to anybody that he mights fire with fire. >> reporter: the episode would seem to put first lady ladies and gentlemen trump -- melania in an awkward position. she had said she would fight cyber bullying. have you thought about what you would like to do as first lady. >> i would focus about social media in this 21st century. what's going on is very hurtful to children. to some adults as well. >> reporter: we asked the first lady's office about the president's tweets and got this response from her spokesperson, quote, as the first lady has stated publicly, when her husband gets attacked, he will punch back ten times harder. so no indication at this point that the first lady considers this an examp
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bullying. jonathan karl, abc news, the white house. we're going to move on for right now. and a bill that would strip money from so-called sanctuary cities has gone to the senate. kate's law was passed. 27 active large fires are burning in the west from washington to texas. firefighters had to battle new flames erupting in the hills east of los angeles last evening, including this one, threatening homes in malibu. northbound lanes of the pacific coast highway were shut down, backing up traffic for miles. decreased winds and higher humidity are helping crews make progress with the other wildfires in the west. and cleanup is under way after more than two dozen tornados raced across four midwestern states. wisconsin was especially hard hit. the twisters toppled
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and september thnt them crashin homes. they will stretch from oklahoma city north east ward to detroit, cleveland and syracuse. those areas can expect scattered hail and the possibility of tornados. one of the texas police officers is not expected to survive. the officers were on routine patrol in san antonio when they stopped to question two men. one of them immediately opened fire on the officers. the second cop is critical lay injured but expected to survive. a woman who invested thousands of dollars with shkreli said he went to bust in under an hour. he is accused of running a $11 million ponzi scheme. sarah hasaud said he e-mailed her one day saying she was up $135,000. 31 minutes later he
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second e-mail saying the fund was out of cash and shutting down. it took more than a year before he finally paid her in cash and stock that she eventually sold for a nearly $3 million profit 68 and a texas judge will not revoke bond for aflew inchsa mom sonya couch. she wanted bond revoked. the judge advised her to use common sense as she's awaiting a trial for allegedly helping her son leave the country after he was behind the wheel in a deadly drunk driving crash. at his trial, he said wealth prevented him from having any sense of spongebility. a classical orchestra had to deal with an interesting audience member. >> it happened in turkey. during the concert, a labrador strolls onto the stage to join the musicians. they play on. the dog gets comfy. sits dow
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while. and as you can hear. the crowd absolutely loves it. >> apparently, the lab wasn't too impressed with the music. he eventually lets out a yawn, but he did keep his eyes open. i love how the musicians are still like on point. >> you can sigh the conductor at one point turns really quick to face the dog. the crowd starts to chuckle. and when the dog comes up to him, the violinist looks down and gives a little smirk and the whole crowd aye rupts in laughter. the dog probably thinking, can you people keep it down, i'm trying to listen to the orchestra. we're going to have more headlines when we come back, including the people that left the gym only to find their car in need of a lift itself. oh, wow. and later our special guest is heating things up this morning. jeff timmons from 98 degrees is here to show us moves from his vegas review. kendis is stretching, getting all prepared for
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striptease debut? ooh. >> that's not in my contract. >> are you sure about that? >> you can always watch us embarrass ourselves on facebook, wnnfans.com. >> it doesn't just happen here. >> no, also on twitter at abcwnn. you're watching abc news now. it supports your heart, joints, brain, and eyes. and is absorbed by your body three times better. so one megared has more omega-3 power than three standard fish oil pills. new megared advanced triple absorption.
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so the driver of that car thought he had found the perfect, free parking spot for his early morning workout, but while he was in the gym, a sinkhole opened up and completely swallowed his car. that gaping hole measured 20 feet deep and 10 feet across. city officials still don't know what caused the collapse, but another reminder, folks, but it's not work going to the gym. and police in buffalo are investigating a rather unusual burglary. two suspects went onto the roof of the store, disconnected the wires to the lighting, smash
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window to get inside, and once inside, did they go tfor the cash? no, they scooped up fidget spinners. they caught the suspects, they were two boys, age 11 and 12. it will be handled in family court. they were very determined. wow. doing her part to boost the a nation's birthrate. >> little whalen was born on may first, at a whopping 16 pounds and measuring 24 1/2 inches long. >> he was delivered by c section, probably not a huge surprise tharere, he is 17 poun, 7 ounces, basically the size of an average 6 month old. >> the surprising thing is the new york giants are looking to draft him for next
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>> he's learning to ride a bike next week. >> little whalen, not quite. our special friday treatment we have royalty right here in the house. >> from krooning with 98 degrees to taking off his clothes with the men of the strip. jeff timmons is here for a light night, early morning hang session. >> are you going to take off your clothes? >> no. >> yea >> we're going to see if jeff can teach me to strip like some men of the strip. put up all the decorations. i thought i got everything. almost everything! you know, 1 in 10 houses could get hit by a septic disaster, and a bill of up to $13,000. but for only $7 a month, rid-x is scientifically proven to break down waste, helping you avoid a septic disaster. rid-x. the #1 brand used by septic professionals in their own tanks.
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♪ it's the hardest thing i'll ever have to do ♪ ♪ to look you in the eye >> i think kendis is serenading me. but we have better right now. we are so excited around the studio this morning to have a very special friday fun day guest with us, and he's a man of many talents. >> he can sing and dance and knows how to put on one hell of a show, and lucky for us, he can stay up late. >> yes. ♪ honestly, could it be >> with hits like "because of you". ♪ it's all because of you >> and "cherish you". ♪ baby, i do, cherish you >> and this number
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♪ it's the hardest thing i'll ever have to do ♪ >> it was hard to miss 98 degrees in the late '90s and 2000s, and it was jeff tim ngs who really turned up the heat. ♪ i said baby, i should have moan by now ♪ >> clearly not skipping biceps day at the gym. >> he founded the group, u meeting four ohio natives into one of the biggest-selling boy bands of all time, and then using his producer skills to reinvent the wheel in vegas, creating a male strip show unlike any others, with the men of the strip. ♪ i love it >> and since 2014, the male review show he produces and occasionally hosts, has been a top draw on the las vegas strip. ♪ i love it ♪ i don't care >> so let's bring him out right now, everyone welcome, producer and host of "men of the strip", jeff timmons. [cheers and applause] >> we're so e
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>> good to see you. >> thank you for having me. >> i love it. >> we have so many questions. >> yes, yes, yes. >> men of the strip. kind of fitting that, i'll start with stripping. >> uh-huh. >> but men of the strip, right now you have something that's going on at hard rock live. >> that's right. hard rock live, not to be confused with the hard rock, it's right across in the t-mobile center, incredible. we finally found a home in vegas. it was hard for a long time. there's so much competition and competitive male reviews out there, but people recognize that ours is a little different. we use a lot of singing in it and great partners at hard rock. >> how do you go from boy band to strip review show? >> it's a pretty easy transition. it's pretty much the same fan base. >> this's true. >> and look, we consider ourselves sort of just a little bit of an edgier boy band. now
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i host the show. i leave the dancing and, you know, these guys also sing. they're amazing, i leave it up to the professionals, and, you know, we've had a good turnout so par. >> it is a male review. so they're singing a lot of boy band lit band hits and songs. they do take some of their clothes off, but not all. >> they don't take all of their clothes off. >> what? >> it's just edgy enough for that vegas night out, that sort of, you know, sort of uninhibited pleasure and also inpucing ti infusing the '90s stuff. >> i know you don't do the stripping, but i'm sure you've picked up a few things by watching it over and over again, so i thought it would be educational if you would show kendis a few moves. >> i'm out. >> so i watch these guys, and i'm sure the choreographer. we have a world-renowned choreographer who's worked with michael jackson and pink and
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if he saw my dance moves, i think he'd be a little disappointed. >> that's okay. it's the middle of the night, he's probably not watching. >> i'm going to show you a variation of a 98 degrees move. i hope i don't butcher. this is pony. bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bop, bop. >> oh, i can do it. >> bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bop, bop, then smack. boom, boom. >> oh, there's a smack part. >> then you come over here and you go. >> oh, now we're talkin'! now we're talkin'. >> you don't need any help. >> just going, you didn't know this. >> this is more money than i've made all year. >> you should put in at abc. >> you don't know this, but my pants actually rip off. >> i think you might have seen one of these shows before. in fact,
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guest hosts after i leave and it transitions into a full-time show. we will have guest hosts and you should consider coming in and doing it for us. >> for someone who has no idea what a male review is, you blended your boy band background with this striptease idea, how did that come together. >> i hosted another show, chipp chippendales. my wife is like go see the show. it's a vegas show. those guys are fantastic. the turnout was fantastic when i went to vegas, and they asked us to stay longer and say longer, and i was like, let's do another version, not that the chippendales aren't kucool, but let's infuse boy band stuff, music and dancing. >> now you get boy band fans, right? >> it's pretty much all boy band fans. >> you know what i'm looking forward to, round two. >> get the
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♪ you're my sunshine after the rain ♪ ♪ you're the cure >> that was a really good commercial break, buys. >> it started off with us getting the dollar and somehow diane ended up with that. >> yeah. >> we were watching "because of you" music video, which is amazing, you guys have all seen the music video for "because of you". >> golden gate bridge. >> you're up there. >> i wasn't doing any of that. if you get a sneak peek of the video, you have to look it up online, i'm holding on for dear life at one point. i'm so scared that my head's down, and i'm like, i was petrified. we were really on top of the bridge. there was no
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>> there's one point -- >> is there a beyonce fan? >> no, that's the real wind. we may blow over. >> it looks like you weren't looking the right way. >> it was really hard to keep track of everything. i think the director who is amazing, i think i kind of pulled some strings to get us up there. >> awesome. >> it's polka time. >> we do this every friday? >> very special polka. ♪ politics and foreign wars ♪ all the weather, all the scores ♪ ♪ that's world news polka ♪ if you are an insomniac ♪ and a good night's sleep you lack ♪ ♪ this is the world new the polka ♪ ♪ if you're wide awake ♪ and you're not wearing pants ♪ grab your world news mug ♪ and everybody dance ♪ wow ♪ have some fun ♪ be a
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this morning on "world news now." president trump scaled back version of the travel ban has taken effect after a prolonged legal battle. and already there's one legal challenge. we'll have the latest. and the president sparking condemnation with a pair of tweets about the hosts of "morning joe." republicans and democrats blasting the president for this. the white house comes to his defense. and new this half hour in "the skinny," jay-z's apology to beyonce. >> his album has now dropped. and we now know that 444 is more than just the name of his new album. but first, our boy band karaoke. forget about jay-z. jeff from 98 degrees is in the how long, auditioning a couple new
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