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it's tuesday, june 7th, 2016. this is the "cbs morning news." hillary clinton clinches. the democrat scores enough delegates to secure her party's nomination and her place in history. bernie sanders says the fight is far from over. donald trump urges allies to ratchet up the rhetoric against the judge in the trump university case. this morning, a ranking republican is telling colleagues to rethink their support of the presumptive nominee. tropical storm colin roars over the sunshine state leaving parts of florida flooded. and carpool karaoke is
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taking the stage's biggest stars for a ride. ♪ 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. we begin with political history. cbs news estimates hillary clinton now has enough delegates to clinch the democratic presidential nomination. clinton will be the first woman presidential candidate of a major u.s. political party. the estimated clues a mix of elected and super delegates, holding off a surprisingly strong campaign by bernie sanders. sanders refuses to concede, hoping for an upset in today's california primary. it's one of six democratic contests today, and within days, president obama is expected to formally endorse clinton. chris martinez is in los angeles.
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chris, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. hillary clinton isn't entirely declaring victory just yet. she says she's instead staying focused on having a strong showing in primaries today, including here in california. on the eve of today's nominating contest, presumptive democratic nominee hillary clinton urged voters at a star-studded fundraiser in los angeles to deliver her a big victory in california. >> get everybody you know to come out and vote tomorrow and then let's go forward and win this he election in november. >> reporter: the former secretary of state made history monday, gaining commitments from a mix of elected delegates and super delegates to become the first woman to ever top a major party ticket. >> we're on the brink of a historic, historic, unprecedented moment. >> reporter: but clinton's rival bernie sanders is pushing back. yesterhi
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a statement accusing the media of rushing to judgment. >> in every instance we beat trump by far larger margins than does hillary clinton. >> reporter: clinton's likely republican opponent, donald trump, heads into today's contests unopposed but also under fire from members of his own party. the latest backlash erupted heter he criticized the mexican gerita of a federal judge presiding over a lawsuit against trump university. >> i think he's an honest guy. >> mexican or not mexican, all i want him to do is give me a fair shake. >> reporter: yesterday, senator lindsey graham became the latest republican to condemn trump. graham called on republicans backing the presumptive gop nominee to rescind their endorsements. and we're told that bernie sanders will watch the results of tonight's contests from his home state of vermont, where he will reportedly begin
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next move may or may not be. he's been asked several times recently, including here the past couple days in california whether he will endorse hillary clinton before the convention. he's not answered that question just yet. ann-marie, back to you. >> chris martinez in los angeles. thanks a lot, chris. coming up on "cbs this morning," we'll talk about what comes next for hillary clinton and bernie sanders with the managing editor of bloomberg politics, john heilemann. this morning, tropical storm colin is moving across northern florida with heavy rain and damaging winds. in some areas, there is substantial flooding and power outages. colin is moving towards the northeast, expected to cross into southeastern georgia and then off the coast later today. colin has sustained winds of 50 miles per hour. the strong winds, including a possible tornado, hit just west of jacksonville. on florida's west coast yesterday, high waves and rough seas washed ashore. colin is expected to produce 3 to 6 inches of rain. roadways are flooded, and
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governor has declared a state of emergency. at one point, more than 7500 customers were without power in tampa yesterday. colin is the earliest that a third named storm has formed in the atlantic. we are learning more about the memorial and funeral services for muhammad ali. they'll be held thursday and friday in ali's hometown of louisville. apparently ali started making plans for his good-bye a decade ago. pallbearers include will smith, lennox lewis, and family members. ali wanted ordinary fans, not just vips to attend. thousands are expected. kenneth craig has our report. >> reporter: jimmy smith is teaching his young son about muhammad ali. smith had planned to stop at the ali center in louisville, kentucky, while on a family trip from ohio to atlanta. >> as we're driving down past couple days, sadly we heard the news he was passing away. it's just tragic
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>> reporter: ali's death has been met with an outpouring of love and memories from fans all around the world. his life and legacy will be honored during two interfaith memorial services. 18,000 are expected to attend an islamic prayer program thursday at louisville's freedom hall. another 15,000 will be allowed into a public service friday at the yum center. >> he was larger than the muslim community, larger than the african-american community. >> reporter: ali's family says the former heavyweight champ helped plan his memorials and gave his approval before he died. former president bill clinton will be among those delivering a eulogy. kenneth craig, cbs news, louisville, kentucky. well, coming up on "cbs this morning," we'll look at muhammad ali and his muslim faith. it's reported that at least 11 people were killed by a car bomb in istanbul. this morning's attack was carried out in the city's historic quarter, a major tourist attraction.
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a turkish police blast was apparently the target. seven of the dead are officers. 36 people were wounded and some are in critical condition. brock turner, the former stanford swimmer convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious, intoxicated woman, is appealing his six-month sentence. with good behavior, he's expected to serve half that. the light sentence has triggered outrage. the judge who sentenced turner says he was just following the recommendation of the probation department. >> reporter: at his sentencing on three felony counts of sexual assault, brock turner could have gone to prison for 14 years. instead, he will spend just three months in the county jail. turner is a former stanford university swimming star. his 23-year-old victim, who is not a stanford student, is anonymous. but her emotional 12-page statement to the judge is quickly coming to represent every woman sexually assaulted on campus. she wrote, i don't want my body anymore. i was terrified of
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at a fraternity party and blacking out. she was discovered nearly naked on the ground behind a dumpster. turner claims she consented. she wrote, his attorney constantly reminded the jury, the only one we can believe is brock because she doesn't remember. that helplessness was traumatizing. addressing her attacker, she said, you took away my worth, my privacy, my energy, my time, my safety, my intimacy, my confidence, my own voice. >> her words resonated with people not just locally in our county but all across the nation and all across the world. >> reporter: she was the prosecutor in the case. >> i cried. i felt like i didn't do my part in representing her interests in the case because of the slap on the wrist sentence he got. >> reporter: the sentence came after brock turner's father made his own appeal to the judge. his life will never be the one that he dreamed about. that is a steep price to pay for
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>> well, that was john blackstone reporting. turner's sentence has sparked outrage, and others are calling for the judge to be removed. the prosecutor says while he disagrees with the sentence, the judge should not be removed. no charges will be brought against the mother of that 3-year-old who got into the gorilla exhibit in the cincinnati zoo last month. zoo officials had to kill the gorilla to protect the boy. prosecutors say the boy just scampered off when his mother turned her head for a few seconds. the family says it's pleased with the decision. zoot's gorilla exhibit reopens today with higher barriers. coming up on the morning news, the story behind the escape. investigators reveal how two imates at a new york prison easily broke out last year, triggering a tense manhunt. and later, we get a new look at o.j. simpson. this is the "cbs morning news."
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while tropical storm colin sent many floridians scrambling for flashlights and sandbags, one company saw a marketing opportunity. a firm that makes silicone mermaid tails sent a young woman into the flooded streets of st. petersburg to promote them. look at her. the cold remedy is not included. might be a little chilly for all of that. o.j. simpson has a new mug shot and a closer look at an infamous prison break. those are some of the head leans on the morning newsstand. "the new york times" reports on the security lapses that helped two murderers escape from a new york upstate prison last year. guards were doing crossword puzzles while the prisoners worked on their breakout. one inmate was able to spend 85 nights outside his cell to find an escape root. guards also failed to detect an 18-inch hole made in the wall. they were on the run for three weeks before one was
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and the other killed. "the los angeles times" reports that a jury voted for the execution of a serial killer. lonnie franklin jr., known as the grim sleeper, was convicted last month of ten murders over more than two decades. investigators think franklin may have killed at least 25 women. britain's "daily mail" has o.j. simpson's new mug shot. the former football star is serving a 33-year term for armed robbery in nevada. the prison says new photos are taken to maintain accuracy. simpson, who's 68, will be eligible for parole next year. "the miami herald" reports the death of a street brawler who became a mixed martial arts fighter testimony kimbo slice died of unknown causes yesterday in a florida hospital. he was 42. and "the houston chronicle" reports the death of the last known 9/11 search dog. the 16-year-old golden retriever named brittany was euthanized yesterday due to illness. she was brought to new york city in 2001 b
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on the cbs money watch, clues about a possible interest rate hike, and facebook ceo is hacked. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, jill. >> good morning, anne-marie. fed chair janet yellen says the economy is fundamentally sound but still faces uncertainties. speaking yesterday in philadelphia, she offered no timetable for another interest rate hike. she noted increased consumer spending, higher home prices, and low energy costs, but she did call may's jobs report disappointing. yellen's remarks sent stocks higher. the dow gained 113 points. the s&p rose ten points for its highest close of the year. the nasdaq finished 26 points higher, also its high for the year. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg had his twitter and pinterest accounts hacked over the weekend. a hacker group called our mine says it's responsible and is just
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sunday's tony awards that he is hosting. while reports of the robots taking over may be a little premature, the ones that make sales calls have not yet stopped. weijia jiang looks into what's being done about those annoying robo calls. >> reporter: joel fischman says he constantly getsls cal from telemarketers. >> about a dozen on my land line. maybe another two or three on my cell phone. >> that must be driving you crazy. >> well, yeah. they're a distraction. they're an intrusion. >> reporter: fischman is frustrated because years ago he signed up for the do not call regist registry along with more than 200 million other americans, but it turns out the registry doesn't stop all the calls it should. a major reason why, many companies don't abide by the registry and call anyway. there's rarely a punishment. >> this is insane. >> reporter: sick of robo calls,
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congresswoman jackie speier introduced legislation that forces phone companies to give customers the ability to block telemarketers. >> telecoms, you have to provide for no charge the opportunity for your consumers to not be bothered. >> reporter: many people already have access to the technology and might not know it. several phone providers offer a service called nomorobo. it uses a massive data base to block most calls. for your cell phone, there are several apps that can identify telemarketers. after we talked to him, fischman was able to get call blocking technology for his home phone, and almost all the calls have stopped. weijia jiang, cbs news, washington. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," best-selling horror author stephen king. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news."
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it can have impact on the weather here. >> left in boxes, a prince george county animal shelter wants know who dropped off two dozens cats on the doorstep over the weekend. let's check on the forecast first. is there rain coming? >> a few isolated showers. a lot of places will stay dry. we have a central florida coming. more importantly, this is cold front will bring lower humidity and cooler air. not chilly but more comfortable or noticeable, i should say. a little bit of a breeze. 72 degrees. dew points are hanging out in the 60s in the days to come the dew point will drop to the 40s. that is comfortable. temperatures, 70 rockville. 69 for bowie. 71 through andrews. you can see the front. moisture from colin is heading out to the east. it won't really impact us at all. maybe virginia beach. here is the front. the rain chances are not si
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coming up. highs back to the mid-80s. that won't stick around long. 70s in the days to come. by lunch time, 82. breezy as well. >> good morning. we are doing really well. inside the capital beltway watch out for road construction. this is river road between little falls and ridge road. also you will zoo some road construction on rock creek parkway as you make your way toward the kennedy center. they will get you around that safely. it should last until 6:00 this morning. meantime for or friends in prince george county inbound pennsylvania avenue, quarter lane, 55 miles per hour. we are atop speeds this morning. on the whole, we are expecting a good day. we are anticipating some slowdowns on metro. we will talk about that shortly. for now, back over to you. a popular gorilla exhibit at a zoo in cincinnati ohio reopens with new barriers. we learned yesterday there will be no charges for the
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exhibit. a prosecutor defended the decision saying the mother had three other children with her and she was looking after them when the 3-year-old scampered off. the child's family is relieved. the toddler crime over a barrier and fell 15 feet into a moat. officials had to kill the gorilla to protect the child. winds of 50 miles per hour nearly 7 inches of rain causing all kinds of problems in tampa. the high waves and rough seas affected the beach area, too. florida governor rick scott declared a state of emergency in 34 florida counties. well, there is nothing like a fresh home cooked meal when he plant it, too. students helped first lady michelle obama pick kale, broccoli, carrots and herbs from the white house kitchen garden. the same kids helped plant the seeds earlier this year. the students go to eat the fruits of their
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celebrity chef rachael ray. >> orange crush at the white house. the denver broncos made a visit yesterday. president obama congratulated them for their victory in super bowl l. the win over the seahawks helped peyton manning leave as a winner. a day early today is prince day to mark what would have been his 58th birthday. the proclamation issued yesterday will celebrate his contributions to music and philanthropy. tributes include a let's go crazy dance party at the rock and roll hall of fame in cleveland. that's a quick look at what is going on thursday -- tuesday morning. >> it is 4:30. the news starts right
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hillary clinton makes history. the first female presumptive nominee in history. she is andrea roane. i'm mike hydeck. time saver traffic with larry miller but first allyson rae. >> temperatures are on the warm side today. we are heading to the mid-80s. we will see showers and a thunderstorm possible later on this afternoon. take a look at this cold front. here we are at 2:00. the timeframe would be after lunchtime. 2:00 we are seeing a few things brew with temperatures still on the warm side. it will be breezy again as we head through the mid- to late afternoon, early evening a few more isolated
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