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[ speaking foreign language ] it's wednesday, may 24th, 2017. this is the "cbs this morning." breaking overnight. the president meets the pope. the two come face-to-face for the first time after trading barbs over the president's policies. and following the suicide bombing at a concert that left 22 people dead including children. this morning britain e's at hig alert. they prove they're manchester united. >> in manchester, we're not going to go tsi
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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. well, this morning president trump visited vatican city to meet with one f his harshest critics, pope francis. it was the first time the leaders had met. mr. trump was accompanied by his wife melania, daughter, ivanka, and son-in-law jared kushner. during his campaign, mr. trump and the pope had exchanged rhetoric. the pope had said a person who only thinks about walls is disgraceful. and the british prime minister s
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the manchester bomber was not acting alone. salman abedi was known to security forces before the attack. the terror threat in brittain is at its highest level following a bombing at a ariana grande concert. prime minister theresa may warns another threat may be imminent. front pages in the united kingdom uses the picture of the youngest of the victims, the 8-year-old girl. not seen, the face of the suspected suicide bomber. teri okita with the latest. good morning, terry. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. they say it's likely the bomber did not act alone and that's why we'll be seeing increased security across the uk. british prime minister theresa may raised the nation's threat level from severe to critical
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for armed soldiers to help police guard sites nationwide. >> it's not only that an attack remains highly likely but that a further attack may be imminent. >> reporter: authorities are trying to decide whether suspected bomber salman abedi had help carrying out the monday terror attack. the 22-year-old man of libyan descent used a homemade device packed with nails to target teens at a ariana grande conc t concert. britain's newspaper the "sun" released this photo of the bomber yesterday. the police raided two sites, one believed to be his home and they arrested a man at a third location. as the investigation continues to unfold, names of those who lost their lives continue to be revealed.
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15-year-old olivia campbell. her mother took to facebook to write in part, go sing with the angels and keep smiling. mommy loves you so much. a crowd of thousands gathered. >> manchester stands together and we stand strong. >> reporter: a show of solidarity in the face of unspeakable tragedy. and to that end we have seen people lining up to give blood, donating food to the hospital, bringing water and coffee to police officers, a real sense of community in the aftermath of this community. anne-marie, real quick we'd add that 20 people are still in critical condition in various hospitals across manchester. anne-marie? >> teri okita in manchester. thank you so much, terrterr ri
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incidents o people helping each other. as jonathan vigliotti reveals one was a cab driver who made three trips driving two dozen people to safety. >> i drove through where the barricade is now toward where the people were coming out. they were saying there's been a blast and we need to get away and i just opened the door and i said, get in. i moved them as far away as possible and i came back. >> you came back for more. >> i came back for more there were so many people coming out. the thing that was getting me was the age. >> how old? >> young. and it was like seeing my daughter there. and my daughter's 15, and she was going to go to this concert. >> she was supposed to go. >> she was supposed to go but she changed her mind a couple of months ago because she had exams coming up. >> the girls you picked up, were they injured? >> they weren't
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were crying, screaming, emotional. it's like seeing your own flesh and blood. >> you're a pakistckistanipakis >> yes. >> people say it's dangerous here, is that the manchester you know? >> no, no. these people are very, very strong. we have our differences but we get together and we stay together. >> jonathan vigliotti, cbs news. ariana grande's tour is up the air. she had just said good night when the bomb exploded. her next concert is scheduled in london. she's deciding whether or not to cancel or postpone her tour. and ahead on "cbs this morning," the latest on the concert terror attack and we'll talk with cbs contributor michael morell about the investigation. new jersey's liberty
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temporarily shut down when a plane caught on fire. a united 757 was scheduled to take off from san francisco yesterday. the crew noted flames were coming from one of the engines. the passengers had to use the slide. this morning four more climbers trying to scale mt. everest were found dead. their bodies were found. climbers tried to make their way to the summit. the everest climbing season runs from march to may. six others have died this year trying to reach the summit. the senate intelligence committee is threatening michael flynn with a contempt of congress charge if he doesn't turn over documents pertaining to his contract with russian officials. as seth lemon reveals there
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reports that he asked them to deny there was evidence with the campaign. >> it's not appropriate for me to comment publicly on any of that. >> national intelligence director dan coats refused to answer questionsing whether president trump pressured him to deny claims that the trump campaign may have conspired with officials but cbs news reports the "washington post" confirms trump urged coats and republican mike roger to deny any evidence of collusion. both men refused. >> it's one more bit of evidence there was an attempt by the president in my view to undermine the investigation. >> reporter: on the opposite side of the capitol hill john brennan testified before the house committee telling them why he was concerned why russia may have gained influence and cooperation. >> i'm confident and aware of intelligence that
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contacts and interactions between russian officials and u.s. persons involved in the trump campaign. >> reporter: tuesday afternoon the senate intelligence committee responded to fired nsa director michael flynn's decision not to comply with a subpoena related to his connections with the russians. >> at the end of that option is a contempt charge and i have said everything is on the table. that's not our preference today. we would like to hear from general flynn. we would leak to see his documents. >> reporter: the committee has also seen documents from its businesses. president trump's proposed 4.1 trillion dollar budget is fwasing harsh criticism on capitol hill, even from some fellow republicans. many rejected the flat proposal which would cut the safety net and other programs. it cease sharp cuts for
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like medicaid, food stamps, and even disability payments and does not touch social security and medicare. in another round of storms with a risk of flooding moved lieu north care lolincarolina. >> they ducked under a fire truck for protection. >> within three seconds it hit the station. after that it was on top of us probably for a minute, minute and a half. that's what it felt like. we come out and this was left. >> one minor injury is reported an more heavy rain expected this afternoon. in northern california highway officials have no idea how long it will take to rebuild part of the state's famous coastal road. a landslide dumped
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brazil last summer were close to perfection, but their medals, not so much. more than 130 winners say their medals are rusting or chipping. organizers plan to replace them. and the nfl is trying to shake off its image as the no fun league. the rules after celebrations are being eased. group dances and using the ball as a prop won't be penalized, but offensive displays, gam game-dlgame game-delaying parties are still banned. that lifted whitson to third on the list of most experienced all-time space walkers. i'm anne-marie green. his is the "cbs morning news."
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you will need the wiper, but maybe not for the ride home. >> a dose of rain now, and another late this evening. here's storm tracker 9. the rain will linger longer, but come 7:00, that should go away. we will dry out for the rest of the day, but the clouds are not going anywhere. bloomy the last few days, and today, no different. we have light to moderate rain, and it will go down through fredericksburg, and up to leesburg, and parts of 270. for that reason, the morning commute is not looking too great. as soon as 7:00 rolls around, the rain will be mostly over. the time stamp i put on the back edge of the line, and you can see when it dries out, moving through washington just before 6:00 it will not last too long. if you're just getting up, getting your cofe,
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leaving until 8:00, it will not be wet, but if you're going now, you're not in luck. it will be wet. areas west of 95, as the rain clears out, the fog could get worse. temperatures will stay similar to yesterday. upper 60s, near 70. >> you painted a perfect picture of getting the coffee, sitting down, and watching the news. if you're headed out the door right no i avoid a couple of areas. 395 southbound, gw parkway, looking like it will possibly be slower, and then on the topside of the beltway. the inner loop of baltimore avenue. this is the george washington parkway with reports of
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down. see how long and how many lanes are down because of the tree. british prime minister it heresa may ordered the terror threat level up to critical following the bombing in manchester. it's raised because the plot likely involves others, putting the u.k. at risk. several landmarks honored the victims including the coliseum and the empire state building. all left their lights off. the blue angels will be flying for the naval academy work. the bridge will be closed this morning for the show, and mavericks getting back to fly back into the danger zone. tom cruz said filming for the sequel of top gun will likely start next year. that's a look at
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going on, the news starts now. >> how does he look that good? >> special shoes. >> good morning i'm jan jeffcoat. >> maybe this will stop some time soon? >> allyson? >> our rain chances are not going anywhere any time soon. we have to get used to this. the rain will stick around until 6:00 or 7:00, and trying out before the rain returns tonight. i was watching the nats game, and there were good fans dealing with the rain in the ponchos. tonight, i think the rain will hold off until later on. drier out there for the nats' fans. watch for ponding on the side of the roads. everything has been saturated, and similar light rain, not dealing with those issues but ponding will be in the card
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at this point, but light showers to deal with, and temperatures will be hard to budge because we don't see a lot of sunshine. temperatures near 70 degrees, and a couple of stray showers this evening for areas to the west. 6:00, generally dry, and 10:00 tonight, another round of showers pushing in 10:00, a few hours later than we had yesterday, and better news for the nats' game tonight. i grab a sweatshirt, and it's muggy feeling out there. i will go through the futurecast coming up. >> hopefully it's changing from what you said yesterday. we have a tree that is down near gw park parkway. we are sending a crew out there to see what is going on. if you're close
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