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♪ you are the wind beneath my wings ♪ >> well, bette midler's 1988 classic beaches is being remade now with idina menzel from wicked and actress nia long. we sat down with both ladies to find out how do you recreate such an iconic tear jerker. >> it's a big risk to remake a film that is beloved and respected and is timeless. >> this is a daunting thing for us because we wanted to do right by it. we know that a lot of people are out there saying, like, don't mess with it. ♪ did you ever know that you're my hero ♪ >> the original beaches starring e bettmidler and barbara hershey about two lifelong friends became an instant cult classic. lifetime says the reason for the remake is to introduce the

generation. >> i'm here now. >> i thought it was a beautiful movie too, and something beautiful lives on, and it gets seen by different people and interpreted differently. >> and it will touch them in a different way. >> yeah. >> i love you. >> i love you. >> in a day and age of reunions and reboots, i'm curious to know how you would refeel if they would do a reboot of wicked. >> they're going to do a movie of wicked and i'm not going to be in it and i'm angry and spiteful. >> i actually got the part. sorry. ♪ >> broadway veteran plans to make midler proud. the remake will include new songs in addition to favorites like the grammy-winning "wind beneath my wings." >> i grew up singing that song because i was a wedding and a bar mitzvah singer. that was one of the most requested song tsz at every celebration. >> with

we had to know -- >> is wind beneath your wings going to be your first wedding song. >> never. are you kidding me? >> how is the wedding plan going? >> it's not really going that well. i mean i love my man. everything is going well. i don't know when, and i don't know what. >> it doesn't matter. you'll do it when you want to. >> yeah. i said yes, and that's all that really matters. >> oh, nia, you got off scot-free because we know you're engaged too. well, i have an idea for idina. maybe keep everything low key and supersecret because that's what margot robbie did. remember when the wolf of wall street star tied the knot last month. behaviorally anybody knew of the details beforehand, including the wedding guests. another thing margot is keeping hush hush about, her new role as disgraced figure skater tonya harding. but we have new images and details on the super secret movie. >> margot's tonya transformation is striking. this new photo is fm

compare that to her appearance at an event earlier this month. for the role, margot's arms are fuller and her shoulders are more broad. a closer look reveals the hint of a body suit poking out from under her sweater to give margot's tonya's muscular frame. it's been 23 years since the nancy kerrigan attack. for her part in planning the assault, tonya took a plea bargain and got three years probation plus a fine. she's also banned from competitive skating. >> i wasn't ever able to go out and do the shows and skate for the people that wanted to see me skate. and being able to coach, everything that i had worked for was gone. >> margot, who grew up playing hockey is also working with a figure skating coach to nail the role, the film, titled i, tonya, is expected to hit theaters next year. >> now, despite pleading

real tonya harding still proclaims her innocence to this day. let's go to another movie transformation. katie holmes as jacqueline kennedy onassis. she's returning for a sequel to the controversial kennedy miniseries, but look who is playing ted kennedy. matthew perry. they told us all about it. >> what i loved about playing jackie is, you know, she was such a style icon, and we still are so inspired by her every day. and being on those long costume fittings was so much fun, and we were lucky that, you know, we were able to recreate so many beautiful pieces. you know, her style was so classic, and it still works today. >> the kennedys, after camelot, covers more than 30 years after the president's assassination, up to john jr.'s death in 1999. >> i want you to do something important with your life. i want you to do something that

>> my father is dead. >> matthew perry plays ted kennedy. he deals with the tragedy at chappaquiddick. >> my daughter died in this car. >> you think the girl's death will affect your chances of being the president. >> during the whole chappaquiddick time, he had more of the stocky, thinner build than myself. so they created a compression suit for me. there was no moving in it, and if i had to go to the bathroom, it was an hour and a half ordeal. yeah. >> so you didn't have any liquids. >> and also halfway through i just went someone take that compression suit and throw it in the garbage because i'm not wearing that anymore. >> we've also spottedat knie o sethe t of ocean's eight. late late show host james corden has joined the film as wellment katie told us about her role. >> amazing women in it, so many amazing actresses. >> so it's all ladies? >> yeah. >> fantastic. >> it's going to be so

character in. >> i can't say anything. >> nothing at all? >> i'm playing myself. it's just a cameo. >> remember, katie, there are no small parts, right? now, this is going to be so, so good because we got our hands on the call sheet for ocean's eight, and we counted nearly 20 celeb cameos, including olivia munn, zayn malik, hailey baldwin, and maria sharapova. james corden is playing an insurance investigator

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well, look at all those stars with birthdays this weekend. geena davis is 61. the exorcist's linda blair is celebrating turning 58. and spice girl emma bunten is 41. take a final look at your choices. which oscar nominee worked with both meryl streep and sir lawrence olivier before she was 14 years old? that is diane lane, who is celebrating turning 52 this weekend. happy birthday. monday, we're at home with gold medal gymnast and "dancing with the stars" champ laurie hergez, and we're with betty white. >> oh, how wonderful. >> monday on "e.t." well, we are almost out of time this weekend. but for all the late breaking hollywood news, just go to our

before we go, check out this new video from bb rex sa for her song, i got you. it's on bb's upcoming album and this video was reshot because bb reportedly thought the original was too sexual. second time is a charm because it racked up 21 million views in just two weeks. enjoy it and the rest of your weekend, everybody. bye-bye. ♪ ♪ ♪

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saturday's women's march in washington was so big, it set a record for people riding the metro rail system. transportation officials say more than 1 million trips were taken on the trains on saturday for the presidential inaugural the day before, it was about 570,000. most of saturday's riders ended up at the national mall, which has a long history of protests, as our alex wagner reports. >> reporter: independence avenue is a four-mile stretch running from the capitol to the lincoln memorial. this morning it will turn into a massive protest route. what's the message of the march? >> the message of the

will be coming together to say our voices must be heard. >> reporter: they are national co-chairs of the women's march on washington. >> we need to ensure that every level of government that's in this city understands that women's rights are not to be played with. >> reporter: at least 200,000 are expected to march up independence avenue and just south of the white house. >> all of you have had a lot of, you know, experience in public protests. what does this event do? >> this is a grassroots effort. this is a moment to send a message that ordinary people, the moms, the teachers, the social worker, can organize in a way that people haven't been able to in a very long time. >> it is the place where the constitution comes to life. >> reporter: mike glitters is with the national parks service, which grants nearly 3,000 permits for protests each year. >> when it comes to evaluating what groups get

what groups don't, can you tell me how that works? >> we make no requirement on messaging or we don't sensor the content. so any group who requests a first amendment permit is granted one. >> reporter: for more than 100 years, washington has hosted marches, from the klu klux klan to members of the suffrage movement. but historian william jones says the first americans to protest the american government marched to washington, when an ohio businessman led a group of 100 to washington in 1894. >> it was a work protest. so there was a series of these unemployed marches, work marches. particularly in the 1930s, so people marched for a very long distance. they were all just greeted with repression. i think that's what rea

shifted in 1963, with the march on washington. >> reporter: that march would forever change the public's imagination. >> free at last, free at last, thank god almighty, we're free at last. >> in the early days, it was almost a threat. it was not a good thing to be coming to washington to stake a stand. how did that change? >> you woke up in the morning and read in the news that this was much bigger than anybody anticipated. 250,000 people showed up. there was not one instance of violence, and there was this sort of shock. >> reporter: from vietnam to iraq, prayer vigils to rallies for reproductive rights, from conservatives led by glenn beck and sarah palin, to chose led by jon stewart and steven colbert, washington has hosted them all. >> why does it matter to have public protests in this particular moment? >> because it's always mattered. right now we need people who are

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nothing is more agreeable and ornamental than good music. those were the words of our first president, george washington. music has a long history at presidential inaugurals and jan crawford tells us about it. >> reporter: it's hard to top 1961, organized by none other than frank sinatra. ♪ the gala for president john f. kennedy drew all the legends. >> we know it's a great party. >> reporter: the party tradition dates back to 1941, when franklin roosevelt decided to jazz up his third inauguration. ted johnson is senior editor at

"variety." >> the whole idea of celebrity being involved not just in concerts, but the swearing in ceremony itself. >> reporter: there have been some memorable moments. ♪ a reunion of fleetwood mac. aretha franklin's big hat. and even some controversy. ♪ beyonce's lipsync of the national anthem. if you didn't notice, those stars were all singing for democrats. >> 80% of the contributions from the entertainment industry go to democrats. ♪ stand by our man >> reporter: republicans tend to go country. ♪ we all put a boot in your ass, it's the american way ♪ >> reporter: president-elect trump got headliner toby keith,

love. >> made in america. >> reporter: because after all, it's a party. ♪ made in america >> reporter: jan crawford, cbs news, washington. >> that's the "overnight news" for this monday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back a little bit later for the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm tony dokoupil.

this is the "cbs overnight news." >> welcome to the "overnight news." i'm tony dokoupil. the deep south is bracing for another terrifying night as deadly storms continue to rumble through the region. at least a dozen people were killed in georgia as a tornado leveled a mobile home park and just kept going. on saturday, a twister in mississippi left four people dead. tornado watches and warnings stretch from eastern texas up through south carolina. wendy julette has more. >> reporter: this cell phone video shows the aftermath of a tornado that slammed this town in georgia wednesday. the twister leveled a mobile home park killing seven and leaving behind a field of debris. the damage extended across seven counties in southern georgia. the intense m

trees. the cleanup is also substantial in warner robins, where aluminum siding littered the ground. >> i didn't hear nothing. i just seen it all come off the house. and i never did hear a tornado siren. >> reporter: president trump spoke by phone with georgia's governor about federal disaster assistance. >> tornadoes were vicious and powerful and strong, and they suffered greatly. so we'll be helping out the state of georgia. >> reporter: a tornado also touched down in louisiana. at south georgia motor sports park, sky boxes were torn apart. and in foley, alabama, hail fell during a thunderstorm. an estimated 38 million people live in areas that are at risk for more severe weather from this system. wendy julette for cbs news.

holding out little hope of finding out more survivors amid the rubble of a luxury ski report destroyed by an avalanche. about two dozen people are still missing under the tons of snow and ice. jonathan vigliotti has the latest from london. >> reporter: five days after an avalanche struck, helicopters are still one of the only ways for rescue workers to gain access. they are working around the clock with only two-hour breaks each day. at the hotel, the operation is focused on the back of the building where rescuers hope a thick rock wall may have shielded some of the 24 people still missing. the only survivors so far were rescued over friday and saturday. five adults and four children were pulled out alive. a friend of a survivor said they ate dirty snow to stay alive. now he realizes he's a miraculous survivor. the avalanche happened at dusk

central italy, triggered by a series of earthquakes. the entire three-story resort and surrounding roads were buried. rescuers have been spread thin evacuating residents trapped in homes. pope francis during his sunday address at the vatican asked the crowd to pray for the victims and for those involved in the rescue efforts. "i am close with my prayers and affection to families whose loved ones were among the victims," he told us. the risk of another avalanche in the region remains high as snow and fog continue to hamper the rescue effort. as the digout continues, time is running out. rescuers say they haven't heard signs of life for 48 hours. jonathan vigliotti, cbs news, london. president trump says he considers today his first real day in office. but you wouldn't know it by his busy schedule over the weekend. kenneth craig reports from washington. >> reporter: president donald

ceremony for 30 assistants to the president in the east wing of the white house sunday. during his remarks, mr. trump held up the letter that former president barack obama left in the oval office. >> we won't even tell the press what's in that letter. >> reporter: saturday, the president's press secretary slammed the media's coverage of the inauguration turnout during his first white house briefing. >> this was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period. >> reporter: many eyewitness accounts say the crowds were not as big as they have been during past inaugurations, official attendance estimates are not taken anymore. counselor to the president kellyanne conway attempted to clarify spicer's claim sunday. >> you're saying it's a falsehood and they're giving sean spicer, the press secretary, gave alternative facts to that. but the point -- >> wait a minute, alternative facts. >> reporter: earlier, mr. trump posted duelling tweets on the women's march, fir

watched protests yesterday. was under the impression we just had an election. why didn't these people vote? later he shifted his tone, calling the peaceful protests a hallmark of our democracy. president trump has a full schedule in the days ahead, meeting with world leaders here at the white house. aides say mr. trump spoke with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu by phone sunday and discussed ways to advance peace and security in the region. the president is scheduled to meet with leaders from canada and mexico to discuss nafta and will host british prime minister theresa may later this week. kenneth craig, cbs news, washington. another of president trump's campaign promises is being revised. the white house says he will not be releasing his tax returns after all. critics say the returns could shed light on the potential conflicts of interest in his vast business portfolio. here's anna werner. >> reporter: donald trump is not only now the president, he's also effectively his own landlord at the trump international hotel on pennsylvania avenue.

a building his company leases from the federal government. >> my theme today is five words -- under budget and ahead of schedule. that's what we did. >> reporter: it's a potential problem for president trump. since the lease for the old post office building specifies that no elected officials in the u.s. government can hold the lease. experts say mr. trump's conflicts of interest only begin there. he rejected advice to sell his companies or put them in a blind trust, neither of which he's required by law to do. the path he chose, to give his eldest son, donald, jr., and eric trump full control of the multibillion dollar business. >> they're not going to discuss it with me. again, i don't have to do this. >> reporter: he also said he would hire a new ethics adviser to review all domestic deals and says the company will not enter into any new foreign transactions. but cbs news has counted at tuast ten countries, including

emirates where mr. trump's company has business interests. >> he knew what he needed to do and he was unwilling to do it. >> reporter: professor steve schooner points out the president could still make profits off his companies. >> decisions that he makes as president will impact his bottom line. he will personally benefit or be hurt based on a number of decisions he makes as president. >> reporter: the president has said any profits from foreign government hotel guests would go to the u.s. treasury. but already his status as president appears to be mixing government and business, as mr. trump visited his own hotel for an unscheduled dinner on wednesday and a luncheon here yesterday. doctors say former president george h.w. bush is getting better by the hour. and could be moved from the intensive care unit later today. the 92-year-old is recovering from a bout of pneumonia at a houston hospital. his wife, barbara, was also hospitalized with bronchitis. she's spending one more night with her husband and will

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president trump had a busy day on twitter. first, he took a swipe at protests tweeting, watched protests yesterday, but was under the impression that we just had an election. why didn't these people vote? later he seemed to soften his tone, tweeting peaceful protests are a hallmark of our democracy. even if i don't always agree, i recognize the right of people to express their views. but it's his tweets about specific businesses that have the ability to move markets. alex wagner reports. >> i've been quite active, i guess you could say, in an economic way for the country. >> reporter: the president-elect was busy tweeting at big business. earlier this month, trump targeted general motors on twitter for mexican made chevy cruises, threatening, make in usa or pay big border tax. gm's stock dropped 1%.

the company says most of the models are made in ohio. lockheed martin's shares also plummeted, nearly 3%, when trump tweeted that the defense company's f-35 program costs were out of control. lockheed's ceo personally vowed to lower costs. >> we're going to get the costs way down. and we're going the get the plane to be even better. >> reporter: hits to both company's stock prices were temporary. >> presidents and brands have always intersected, but this is an entirely new level of engagement. >> reporter: because trump's twitter feed can instantly hurt or help a company, she says brands need to be ready for anything. >> it's about thinking through the motions of how would we react if trump tweeted this positive thing to us, if he tweeted this negative thing to us. >> reporter: a financial app called trigger has created an

company they've invested in. >> he's tweeting about specific companies out on twitter, having massive effects in the stock market. >> reporter: the company's app tracks major news and events, or trigger, to help investors. the latest trump alert became their most popular feature. >> one single tweet can adjust the strategy of a large fortune 500 company. >> reporter: she says some companies may profit. >> you think we're going to see the tables turned where companies go after trump in the hopes of baiting themselves into a twitter war and raising their public profile. >> you know the adage about all publicity is good publicity. i'm sure there will be companies out there that think this is a great idea. i'm sure it will be a great way to get on trump's radar and if you're on trump's radar, there's a good chance you're going to be on other people's radars very soon. >> the "cbs overnight news" will be right bac

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the rare delicacy on the auction block was displayed with great fanfare. daniels mcvicar, a 20-year veteran of "the bold and the beautiful" is a huge fan of the unusual looking perishable product, the white truffle. >> i remember every meal i've had with white truffles. >> no. >> absolutely, absolutely. >> reporter: it was a charity auction so the price was inflated. still, a pair of truffles sold for more than $100,000. about $2500 an ounce. that's double the price of gold and bought by a famous chinese chef. to appreciate why these truffles of mushroom-like fungus can be so pricey, it's necessary to see how they're found.

>> this area is a good place for truffles. >> reporter: these are fifth generation truffle hunting brothers. >> you're looking for a certain type of tree at a certain time of year and a certain weather. >> yes, and the weather is important, and the ground. >> reporter: most important is the dog that he's trained to sniff for truffles, which grow underground. and natali told us each hunter knows a secret place. >> a secret place that only you have been. our family, my father has secret place. >> your father didn't even tell you? >> no. we discover only when he dead. >> reporter: that secrecy, and their scarcity, makes finding one all the more delicious. [ speaking foreign language ] >> he found one? so you want him to smell it and find it and you do the work. oh, wow. there it is.

that's a white truffle. >> yes, yes. >> reporter: he showed us the different between the more common black truffle, still a delicacy, and the white truffle. >> this has a perfume, but the fragrance here is so much more. the price, too. >> the price too. it is about ten times more expensive, white man black. >> this is ten times more expensive? >> yes. >> reporter: this region of italy is known for its rolling hills and its wine. for 86 years, the town of alva has hosted a truffle fair where tartufi, its italian name, easily sells for hundreds or thousands of dollars each. yet, all of this eyebrow raising isn't about price, but smell. usually described as an enticing mix of honey, garlic, and earth.

>> the white truffle is the king. >> if why it is king? >> reporter: white truffle season spans from late september into january. that's primetime here, where we saw the preshipping scramble. white truffles are only fresh for a few days, so they're bought and shipped within hours, to exclusive restaurants and shops in 31 countries. the brothers run the company. >> my phone is always night and day, because i want my clients to call me any time. >> so your phones will ring in the middle of the night with some sort of truffle emergency? >> yeah, emergency. >> reporter: the founder of this company was credited with introducing this unusual food to the west back in the 1950s.

he understood the importance of the truffle and started giving the best truffles as gifts to famous people, he explained. he sent one to mare run monroe, another to president harry truman, and the town became known worldwide. >> do some people come specifically looking for the white truffle? >> yes, most of them. >> reporter: he's a chef here, just outside alva. >> you dream when you're a young chef to see the face, you know, when you slide the white truffle on the plate. >> you like watching people's expression? >> yes. >> reporter: to show us, he whipped up a pasta dish. with simple ingredients, butter, a little olive oil and parmesan. the idea is to keep the focus on the generous shaving of white truffle, which befitting their value, he keeps locked in a safe inside the fridge.

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white house press secretary sean spicer chastised the media for allegedly underreporting the size of the crowd at the inaugural. whatever the number really is, it included some high school kids from florida on a mission. steve hartman found them "on the road." >> reporter: you could tell from the long hugs that this was no ordinary field trip. in fact, for these students from florida, getting a chance to attend the inauguration was one of the greatest opportunities of their lives. >> they're like, everybody is going. >> i was like, man, this is amazing. just given this opportunity is a great honor. >> reporter: it was exactly what you would expect to hear from donald trump fans. >> did you guys all support donald trump? >> reporter: but here's the twist -- >> no comment. >> he's different.

>> you have to look at it from a different perspective. >> reporter: truth is, during the campaign, many students here were scared to death of mr. trump. this is a town of field workers, immigrants. some legal, some not. many of their children are the dreamers. the very people president trump has, at times, threatened to evict. >> and just like what he said is kind of scary. >> and you never know when you might get that phone call and you say okay, my friend just got taken away. >> reporter: which is why when the nonprofit foundation offered to send some of the high school's best and brightest to the inauguration, there was significant pushback. >> my mom. >> why are you supporting him? why are you going? >> she was mad at me. she didn't want me to come. >> reporter: brian reyes' parents are both field workers. up until the morning of the trip, his mom was still repeating, you don't have to go. but brian and the others kept on

packing and planning to proudly attend. >> just out of respect. >> he will be our president. whether we like it or not, that's what he's going to be. >> reporter: to some, that may sound like surrender. to others, it's bold and brave. but to the kids, their attendance in washington, d.c. was not a statement of any kind. this wasn't about trump for president, this was about we, the people, about coming together to witness firsthand one of the country's most defining traditions. >> congratulations, mr. president. >> reporter: adults sometimes think everything has to be about furthering an agenda. so thanks to these young people for reminding us that any civil discourse should at least begin with civility. steve hartman, on the road, in florida. >> that's the "overnight news" for this monday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back a little later for the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new

this is the "cbs overnight news." >> welcome to the "overnight news." i'm tony dokoupil. the deep south is bracing for another terrifying night as deadly storms continue to rumble through the region. at least a dozen people were killed in georgia as a tornado leveled a mobile home park and just kept going. on saturday, a twister in mississippi left four people dead. tornado watches and warnings stretch from eastern texas up through south carolina. wendy julette has more. >> reporter: this cell phone video shows the aftermath of a tornado that slammed this town in georgia wednesday. the twister leveled a mobile home park killing seven and leaving behind a field of debris. the damage extended across seven counties in southern georgia. thte

off buildings and tore down trees. the cleanup is also substantial in warner robins, where aluminum and tree branches littered the ground. >> i never heard nothing. i just seen it all come off the house. and i never did hear a tornado siren. >> reporter: president trump spoke by phone with georgia's governor about federal disaster assistance. >> tornadoes were vicious and powerful and strong, and they suffered greatly. so we'll be helping out the state of georgia. >> reporter: a tornado also touched down in louisiana. at south georgia motor sports park, sky boxes were torn apart. and in foley, alabama, hail fell during a thunderstorm. an estimated 38 million people live in areas that are at risk for more severe weather from this system. wendy julette for cbs news.

holding out little hope of finding out more survivors amid the rubble of a luxury ski report destroyed by an avalanche. about two dozen people are still missing under the tons of snow and ice. jonathan vigliotti has the latest from london. >> reporter: five days after an avalanche struck, helicopters are still one of the only ways for rescue workers to gain access. they are working around the clock with only two-hour breaks each day. at the hotel, the operation is focused on the back of the building where rescuers hope a thick rock wall may have shielded some of the 24 people still missing. the only survivors so far were rescued over friday and saturday. five adults and four children were pulled out alive. a friend of a survivor said they ate dirty snow to stay alive. [ speaking foreign language ] "now he realizes he's a

the avalanche happened at dusk on wednesday in the mountains of central italy, triggered by a series of earthquakes. the entire three-story resort and surrounding roads were buried. rescuers have been spread thin evacuating residents trapped in homes. pope francis during his sunday address at the vatican asked the crowd to pray for the victims and for those involved in the rescue efforts. "i am close with my prayers and affection to families whose loved ones were among the victims," he told us. the risk of another avalanche in the region remains high as snow and fog continue to hamper the rescue effort. as the digout continues, time is running out. rescuers say they haven't heard signs of life for 48 hours. jonathan vigliotti, cbs news, london. president trump says he considers today his first real day in office. but you wouldn't know it by his busy schedule over the weekend. kenneth craig reports from washington. >> reporter: president don

trump held a swearing in ceremony for 30 assistants to the president in the east wing of the white house sunday. during his remarks, mr. trump held up the letter that former president barack obama left in the oval office. >> we won't even tell the press what's in that letter. >> reporter: saturday, the president's press secretary slammed the media's coverage of the inauguration turnout during his first white house briefing. >> this was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period. >> reporter: many eyewitness accounts say the crowds were not as big as they have been during past inaugurations, official attendance estimates are not taken anymore. counselor to the president kellyanne conway attempted to clarify spicer's claims sunday. >> you're saying it's a falsehood and they're giving sean spicer, the press secretary, gave alternative facts to that. but the point -- >> wait a minute, alternative facts. >> reporter: president trump posted duelling tweets on the women's march in washington that exceeded attendance expectations. first tweeting,

yesterday. was under the impression that we just had an election. why didn't these people vote? later he shifted his tone, calling the peaceful protests a hallmark of our democracy. president trump has a full schedule in the days ahead, meeting with world leaders here at the white house. aides say mr. trump spoke with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu by phone sunday and discussed ways to advance peace and security in the region. the president is scheduled to meet with leaders from canada and mexico to discuss nafta and will host british prime minister theresa may later this week. kenneth craig, cbs news, washington. another of president trump's campaign promises is being revised. the white house says he will not be releasing his tax returns after all. critics say the returns could shed light on the potential conflicts of interest in his vast business portfolio. here's anna warner. >> reporter: donald trump is not only now the president, he's also effectively his own landlord at the trump international hotel on pennsylvania avenue.

a building his company leases from the federal government. >> my theme today is five words -- under budget and ahead of schedule. that's what we did. >> reporter: it's a potential problem for president trump. since the lease for the old post office building specifies that no elected officials in the u.s. government can hold the lease. experts say mr. trump's conflicts of interest only begin there. he rejected advice to he will sis companies or put them in a blind trust. neither of which he's required by law to do. the path he chose, to give his eldest son, donald, jr., and eric trump full control of the multibillion dollar business. >> they're not going to discuss it with me. again, i don't have to do this. >> reporter: he also said he would hire a new ethics adviser to review all domestic deals and says the company will not enter into any new foreign transactions. but cbs news has counted at least ten countries, including

emirates where mr. trump's company has business interests. >> he knew what he needed to do and he was unwilling to do it. >> reporter: professor steve schooner points out the president could still make profits off his company. >> decisions that he makes as president will impact his bottom line. he will personally benefit or be hurt based on a number of decisions he makes as president. >> reporter: the president has said any profits from foreign government hotel guests would go to the u.s. treasury. but already his status as president appears to be mixing government and business, as mr. trump visited his own hotel for an unscheduled dinner on wednesday and a luncheon here yesterday. doctors say former president george h.w. bush is getting better by the hour. and could be moved from the intensive care unit later today. the 92-year-old is recovering from a bout of pneumonia at a houston hospital. his wife, barbara, was also hospitalized with bronchitis. she's spending one more night with her husband and will be

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it was an historic couple of days in washington, from the presidential inaugural to the parties involved to the massive women's march. rita braver and chip reid have a look back at the weekend's events. ♪ >> reporter: madonna's mini concert may have been a surprise, but so was the turnout for this event. >> where are you from? >> i'm from hartford, connecticut. >> reporter: and they seemed to come from everywhere. >> louisville, kentucky. >> detroit, michigan. >> i'm from northern california. >> lashg -- lake george, colorado. >> i'm from ohio. and i'm here because i have a lot of women in my life that i love. >> reporter: and their reasons for being here had a common

>> and why are you here? >> for women's rights and because i have a daughter and i'm looking out for her future. >> we need to show america that love still trumps hate. >> it's time for us to really speak out about why we are so alarmed by our new president. >> reporter: though this was not billed as an anti-trump march, there was a point to the sea of pink hats. >> what are these hats called? >> these are called pussy hats. >> what is the reason for them? >> because of what donald trump said about grabbing them without consent. which is not okay. >> you look great. i wish you should see yourselves. it's like an ocean. >> reporter: and up on the stage, speakers like veteran women's rights activists gloria steinem got right to the political point. >> trump and his handlers have found a fox for every chicken coop in washington, and a twitter er

trigger finger. >> reporter: the event was called in part because of concern among women about the possible erosion of rights they spent generations working to achieve. >> one of us can be dismissed, two of us can be ignored, but together we are a movement and we are unstoppable. >> reporter: the speeches went on for more than three hours, featuring everyone from california's first minority woman senator -- >> and there is nothing more powerful than a group of determined sisters marching alongside with their partners and their determined sons and brothers and fathers, standing up for what we know is right. >> reporter: to wounded veteran, now u.s. senator from illinois tammy duckworth. >> i didn't give up literally

constitution trampled on. >> reporter: to the event co-chair. >> i stand here before you, unapologetically muslim-american. unapologetically palestinian-american. >> reporter: to 6-year-old sophie cruz, the daughter of undocumented immigrants. >> let us fight with love, faith, and courage so that our families will not be destroyed. >> reporter: but it was not just in washington. there were sister marches in scores of cities around the world. with speakers calling for a mass movement that will protect women's rights and elected officials who will help. but can one day of marches make a major difference?

voting rights act, the marches and protests in vietnam also had an impact. president johnson decided not to seek his party's presidential nomination for another term as a result of those marches. >> reporter: but university of connecticut political science professor paul hunson, who studies mass movements, says there's another key ingredient, the followup. >> american politics is about sustained interest and pressure, it's about organizing, it's about making sure that, over time, policymakers hear what you have to say and get the sense that you are determined. >> i am woman, hear me roar! >> reporter: speakers today vow that this was only the beginning. >> it's about you going home after today and standing up and fighting in your communities. >> reporter: and though it was the stars that stole much of the spotlight -- ♪

>> reporter: it will be the rank and file who determine whether this is a one-day flash in the pan. a day that included a chance for marchers to jeer at president trump's motorcade as it went to the white house. >> hey, hey ho, ho, donald trump has got to go. >> reporter: at the very least, for those who put their shoe leather and hearts into the event, it will be a day that made history. ♪ america, america >> reporter: this is chip reid. >> i, donald trump, do swear that i will faithfully execute -- >> reporter: on friday, donald john trump took the oath of office to become the 45th president of the united states. >> so help me god. >> so help me god. >> congratulations, mr. president. >> reporter: after a sometimes

transition, there was a sense of unity as four out of five living former presidents joined the new president to complete the peaceful transition of power. but in his inaugural address, president trump took a surprisingly defiant tone, even castigating some of those sitting directly behind him. >> for too long, a small group in our nation's capital have reaped the rewards of government, while the people have borne the cost. washington flourished but the people did not share in the wealth. >> reporter: it was a populist call to arms. >> this moment is your moment. it belongs to you. >> reporter: at times, it painted a dark picture of today's america. >> and the crime, and the gangs, and the drugs that have stolen too many lives and r

country of so much unrealized potential. >> my immediate reaction was, that's trump. a calmer trump. a complete sentenced trump. but that's trump. >> reporter: leo rebuffo is a professor of american history at george washington university. >> since thomas jefferson, off and on, there's been an emphasis on conciliation, national unity. but there was much less of than, than usual. he's speaking to his men and women, to his base mostly. >> reporter: after the ceremony, president trump and new first lady melania trump escorted former president obama and wife michelle to a waiting helicopter, where the obamas said goodbye before heading off for a vacation and a new life outside of the spotlight. in his first order of business as president, mr. trump signed a

few executive orders in the ornate president's room in the capitol. and in his first act as commander in chief, the president reviewed the troops from the capitol steps. as tradition dictates, the president, the vice president, and their families then proceeded down pennsylvania avenue for the inaugural parade. along with the cheers, this were some boos. just blocks away, large crowds of protesters loudly voiced their displeasure. some smashed storefront windows, set fire, and even fought with police. the "cbs overnight news" will be right back.

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>> reporter: they are national co-chairs of the women's march on washington. >> we need to ensure that every level of government that's in this city understands that women's rights are not to be played with. >> reporter: at least 200,000 are expected to march up independence avenue and just south of the white house. >> all of you have had a lot of, you know, experience in public protests. what does this event do? >> this is a grassroots effort. this is a moment to send a message that ordinary people, the moms, the teachers, the social worker, can organize in a way that people haven't been able to in a very long time. >> it is the place where the constitution comes to life. >> reporter: mike litters is with the national parks service, which grants nearly 3,000 permits for protests each year. >> when it comes to evaluating what groups get permitted and what groups don't, can you tell

me how that works? >> we make no requirement on messaging or we don't sensor the content. so any group who requests a first amendment permit is granted one. >> reporter: for more than 100 years, washington has hosted marches, from groups ranging from the ku klux klan to supporters of the suffrage movement. but historian william jones says the first americans to protest the american government marched to washington, when an ohio businessman jacob coxy, led a group of 100 to the capitol steps in 1894. >> it was a work protest. so there was a series of these unemployed marches, work marches. particularly in the 1930s, so people marched for a very long distance. they were all just greeted with repression. i think that's what really shifted 96

on washington. >> reporter: that march would forever change the public's imagination. >> free at last, free at last, thank god almighty, we're free at last. >> in the early days, it was almost a threat. it was not a good thing to be coming to washington to take a stand. how did that change? >> you woke up in the morning and read in the news that this was much bigger than anybody anticipated. 250,000 people showed up. there was not one instance of violence, and there was this sort of shock. >> reporter: from vietnam to iraq, prayer vigils to rallies for reproductive rights, from conservatives led by glenn beck and sarah palin, to those led by jon stewart and steven colbert, washington has hosted them all. >> why does it matter to have public protests in this particular moment? >> because it's always mattered. right now we need people who are coming from all walks of life to stand together

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