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ica this morning. making news in america this morning, reversing course. donald trump appearing to backtrack on his birther stance. his campaign now says the republican nominee believes the president was born in the usa. hillary clinton gets back on the campaign trail. to look like this? overnight samsung announces when replacement phones will be available after 1 million galaxy note 7s were recalled. what owners of the phone should know. officers attacked in busy midtown manhattan. a man with a meat cleaver on a rampage. new video this morning showing what may have led to that wild incident. an out-of-control plane tries to land but then something
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a good friday morning. we begin with a first for the trump campaign admitting that president obama was, indeed, born in the usa. >> this after driving the whole birther movement. donald trump still hasn't brought himself to utter the words but they acknowledgement came in the form of a statement from his campaign. and hillary clinton didn't waste any time tearing into trump as she made her return to abc's lana zak has the latest from washington where both candidates will be later today. lana, good morning. >> reporter: happy friday, diane and kendis. both will be here today and we'll be listening to see if donald trump can reconcile his campaign statements with his own. overnight a stunning statement from the donald trump campaign. claiming that trump did the nation and president obama a great service by definitively demonstrating that mr. obama was born in the u.s.
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to bring this ugly incident to its conclusion by successfully compelling president obama to release his birth certificate. but trump himself continued to raise this, quote, ugly issue in tweets and statements after 2011 and as recently as 36 hours ago would not answer a "washington post" reporter who asked him if he believed president obama was born in the u.s. saying, i'll answer that question at the right time. i just don't want to answer it yet. hillary clinton po hawaii. he still wouldn't say america. >> reporter: also hitting trump for calling the men store in michigan a nervous wreck. >> every time we think he's hit rock bottom he sinks even lower of the. >> reporter: clinton was back on the campaign trail. ? i feel good ? >> reporter: after taking a
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hillary clinton was responsible for first starting those false rumors about president obama's birthplace but fact checkers have said that is inaccurate. diane, kendis. >> we'll get the latest on that on "gma." lana, one of trump's sons is there. thank you. overnight samsung has revealed when it will replace those now recalled galaxy note 7s. the recall comes after dozens of reports of them bursting into flames. abc's reports of overheating phones across the country, reported by owners exploding on nightstands and in cars -- >> it bursted and there was smoke everywhere. >> reporter: the u.s. government announcing an official recall. >> because this product presents such a serious fire hazard, i am urging all consumers, all consumers to take advantage of this recall right away. >> reporter: nearly a million
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26 people burned and 55 pieces of property damaged. samsung now agreeing to refunds. before now the company only offering exchanges. 130,000 making a switch meaning there were more than 800,000 phones still out there and after warning flyers about them on planes -- >> samsung galaxy note 7 phones are not to be charged or powered on during this flight. >> reporter: the can be taken aboard if they are shut off, disconnected from a charger. subway systems warning against them too. the president of samsung's american business saying sorry. >> we did not meet the standard of excellence that you expect and deserve. for that, we apologize. >> reporter: people with recalled phones should contact the place where they purchased their device to receive their refund or free phone. for now that's a different model but the company says new galaxy
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later than wednesday. lauren lyster, abc news, los angeles. >> to the east coast now and panic during the evening rush hour. new york city police opening fire after an officer was attacked with a meat cleaver. police shot a man wielding the 11-inch knife on a crowded street near penn station and was confronted after trying to remove that boot from his vehicle and pulled out the knife and started running. police tried using a taser but that apparently didn't stop him. an offy and that's when police opened fire. >> crazy individual, honestly, brandishing a very large meat cleaver. at which point the police officers yelled drop your weapon. >> maybe ten seconds after that you heard five or seven gunshots. >> very loud bangs, something i've never heard before but i knew it was gunvots. >> the decorative listed in serious condition.
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we're told both men are expected to recover from their injuries. the suspect may have been living, however, in that car. the navy says pilot error to blame for a fatal blue angels crash in tennessee. the report says the pilot lost control because he was flying too low and too fast and too close to the ground for the maneuver that he was performing. pilot fatigue and cloudy weather are also mentioned. u.s. soccer star megan rapinoe may be disciplined for her latest rapinoe knelt during the anthem before thursday's friendly against thailand. that's the first time she's shown support for the nfl's colin kaepernick's stance against racial injustice at an international match. afterward the u.s. soccer star -- u.s. soccer rather issued a statement saying as part of the privilege to represent your country we have an expectation that our players and coaches will stand and honor hour flal while the national
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into a tropical storm but no longer poses a threat to land. severe weather rolling through right now. you can see the line of storms stretching from kansas to the canadian border. there are reports of hail and damaging wind from these storms and the system is bringing heavy rain. here's what it left behind in sioux falls, south dakota. six inches of rain flooding the streets there. still ahead, where gas prices could soon spike 15 cents a gallon. a rough landing. it was all caught on camera. a pilot s plane down. we'll tell you how this one ended. plus, a great white breaches the water. not far from surfers. look at all these purchases you made with your airline credit card. hold on...you only got double miles on stuff you bought from that airline? let me show you something better.
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apparent case of road rage, the bus was seen trying to pass a fedex drive in new jersey and the fedex driver swerved forcing the bus into the opposing lane. luckily, there were no cars coming and there were no kids on board that bus. the bus driver in this incident has reportedly been fired. fedex says its driver's actions are also being reviewed. authorities in columbus, ohio, are urging calm as they investigate the fatal shooting of a black teenager by a white police officer. on thursday night for a vigil for 13-year-old tyre king. police were pursuing three suspects in an armed robbery when king allegedly pulled a gun. police later discovered that he was carrying a bb gun that looked like a real one. the officer's on administrative leave. fiat chrysler is recalling nearly 2 million vehicles over air bag defects. a computer glitch could keep the air bags from deploying or seat belts from tightening in a frontal crash.
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that problem. the recall involves certain chrysler, dodge and jeep vehicles from 2010 to 2014. see full details at atmfans.com. and drivers in the eastern u.s. can expect to start paying a little more's pump. a main gasoline pipeline from the gulf coast to new jersey has been out of service for a week now. one estimate says the disruption in gas deliveries could cause spikes of 15 cents a gallon. so, the new apple iphone goes on sale today around the world, and tse here, well, they were among the first to get their hands on the iphone 7 models this morning. this is in sydney, australia. customers might be disappointed because some of the models of the phone sold out during the preorder period. long lines have formed outside apple stores across this country waiting for sales to get started. and there's a great island for sale, but the mortgage might stretch your budget just a little bit. this is connecticut's grand
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the 63-acre estate is going on the market for the first time in more than a century. amenities include a six-bedroom main house and 20-stall granite stable. oh, that's what we need. the asking price, $175 million. a record for a residential property. but you have your own island. >> maybe we just all pull together. >> yes. >> we could buy like a tree on there. >> that's about it. all right, when we come back, a day in the life of o.j. simpson. we get a look at his day-to-day in prison and the surprising item he keeps in his cell. plus, delay of game. wait until you hear what held up ox game. every day my challenge is to be in sync with my body, with myself, with my life. it all starts with a healthy routine. that's why i'm taking the activia two week probiotic challenge by enjoying activia yogurt with billions of probiotics every day. because when my routine is in sync,
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get out of the water. checking the morning road conditions things will be clear and dry across most of the west but there will be wet roads in the middle of the country from texas to the upper midwest. wet also in the carolinas. if you're flying, you can expect airport delays in kansas city and chicago. new details are surfacing this morning about an ohio man accused of a horrific crime spree. >> a candlelight vigil was held in ashland, ohio, last night for three women who were found dead. the sute now behind bars thanks to the bravery of a fourth woman who was being held captive when she managed to sneak a phone call. more now from abc's ryan smith. >> reporter: stunning new details, investigators are piecing together painting a portrait of a possible serial killer. >> we are in the process again of processing the crime scene. >> reporter: police say he is 40-year-old shawn m. grate arrested wednesday after this harrowing 911 call from a woman saying she was tied up inside this abandoned ohio house.
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out of the building? >> i don't know without waking him, and i'm scared. >> reporter: the suspected serial killer allegedly living a double life. his facebook page portraying the simple life of a carpenter but his criminal history telling a different story. over a 20-year span reportedly convicted of burglary and pleading guilty to abduction, domestic violence and drug abuse serving more than four years in prison. ryan smith, abc news, ashland, ohio. a pilot and his passenger walk away from quite a rough netherlands. a light aircraft overshot the runway at an airport near rotterdam and then sent up a cloud of dust as it hit a potato field. both people on board are said to be okay. a police officer shot in the line of duty receives a warm sendoff as he makes his way home. dozens of people applauded as joshlee vadell was wheeled out of a new jersey hospital.
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but before wrapping up the interview, fallon gave him a little bit of a makeover. >> go ahead. with my hair spray. >> yes! donald trump, everybody. i'll do it, as well. donald trump, everybody. >> trump proving that he's not only a good sport but that it's not a toupee after all. there were some people who been. >> it's amazing how much of it still stayed in place. a lot of hair spray. >> there was a lot of hair spray, gel and then some. >> good sport about it. today we're learning new details about o.j. simpson's life behind bars. >> the pro football hall of famer serving time in a nevada prison for armed robbery and kidnapping. >> according to "the los angeles times" simpson eats an early breakfast before working in the gym. the 69-year-old coaches some
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simpson keeps a picture of himself and his ex-wife nicole brown simpson in his cell. he could be paroled next year. switching gears and to new york city and the guggenheim museum, which is offers visitors, you might say, a golden opportunity. >> it's a chance to go on a golden throne, and i mean go. this fully functioning 18 karat gold toilet is now installed in one of the museum's single person unisex rest rooms. according to a reporter who used it, the seat is very heavy and the toilet is almost too bright to look at, especially when you're flushing. >> let's hope the reporter didn't provide any photos. >> apparently they just installed it where another toilet used to be. on the fourth floor and said, carry on. finally it's a big day in one of belgium's most historic cities and that's because one brewery in bruges is no longer using a truck to move its beer from the brewery to a bottling plant. >> so, today they're opening a
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checking our top stories, donald trump's campaign announced that he now believes president obama was born in the united states. but the statement praised trump crediting him with compelling the president to release his birth certificate. hillary clinton was back on the campaign trail slamming donald trump's reluctance to accept the president's birthplace as ugliness and bigotry. both candidates are on the road today attending events in washington, d.c. ordered a recall of all samsung galaxy note 7s in the united states. dozens have caught fire due to faulty batteries. new phones are expected in stores by wednesday. it's going to be beautiful on the west coast. mostly clear and warm across the west coast. stomach strong storms moving in the nation's middle. rain in florida and sunny skies in the northeast. finally from us, another week of missteps on the campaign trail gave the late night comics a lot of material.
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>> it has been a rough week for hillary clinton. she has been dropping in the polls, and over the weekend even her immune system turned against her. no surprise, all the white blood cells are voting for trump. >> hillary tweeted to her supporters that like anyone who's ever been home sick from work, she's just anxious to get back out there. then those people said, no, we're pretty happy staying home and watching netflix. >> is this diagnosis going to slow down your campaign schedule? >> not a bit, stephen. i'm going to be out there every day listening to the voices of -- [ coughing ] sorry, stephen, that's just my allergies. >> when you first started running, you were very high voice. your voice was very high. china. you say china.
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then you got into a stage where you were just yelling into the microphone and now i am more of like a smoky, silky donald trump/alec baldwin impression type of voice. >> you could put half of trump's supporters into what i call the basket of deplorables. >> even if polls show that 76% of trump supporters want to ban all muslim immigrants and 40% say blacks are lazier than whites, you can't just go around and call half of trump's supporters a basket of deplorables. the correct term is a duffel of that's what you were looking for there. >> trump made a big deal out of this and decided to bring some of his supporters up on stage to show the world just how undeplorable they are. >> do i look deplorable? >> no. >> what? >> all: no. >> when i'm up here, he gave me a hat. >> well, sometimes that's all it takes. >> i think donald trump enjoyed jimmy fallon's version of donald
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practicing it for a little sean: now on "daybreak," homicide investigation. the new details emerging about a deadly shooting in manchester that has left many neighbors rattled. erin: driver arrested. what the woman is accused of doing after crashing her car in dunbarton not once but tw day. the coldest morning to come. erin: crop concerns. it is time to start picking pumpkins. the oncoming drought is having a serious effect on new hampshire. >> no one covers new hampshire like we do. now wmur "news 9 daybreak." erin: good morning, new hampshire. thanks for joining us
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