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the republican health care victory look as bad as possible, far better than ocare, he says. >> david wright starting us off tonight. david, thanks so much. >>> quick programming note, a "this week" exclusive. george goes one-on-one with house speaker paul ryan. >>> next to that key presidential showdown in france tomorrow and a headline that may sound very familiar -- a quote, massive and coordinated on the candidate leading in the polls in an apparent effort to help the nationalist candidate. abc's terry moran reports from paris. >> reporter: at the 11th-hour in this bitter campaign, a stunning development that massive computer hack of the campaign of front-runner emmanuel macron. have you heard about the wikileaks hack of the macron -- >> we have heard about it. i don't know. this is an awful word i think it's [ bleep ] from le pen. >> reporter: it consistents of professional and personal e-mails and documents from the macron campaign. they confirmed it. they added fakes and forgeries are mixed in too. the french warning the media to limit coverage of the hack because the free expression
the republican health care victory look as bad as possible, far better than ocare, he says. >> david wright starting us off tonight. david, thanks so much. >>> quick programming note, a "this week" exclusive. george goes one-on-one with house speaker paul ryan. >>> next to that key presidential showdown in france tomorrow and a headline that may sound very familiar -- a quote, massive and coordinated on the candidate leading in the polls in an apparent effort...
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here's abc's david wright. >> please.udents to make their way to the auditorium. >> reporter: at lanier elementary school, a special assembly. >> come on up here. >> reporter: complete with a surprise for one fourth grader. 10-year-old andrew borden haalb. the only we he can see is carting his computer and magnifying glass. >> when i meet people, they'll ask me, why is my hair white? why do i have to be close to things? it is a disorder where i can't see well. i was born that way. >> past few months i would sit up at night after everybody went to bed search the internet. i knew there had to be something out there. andrew's dad found an answer, high tech glasses that could give him 20/20 vision but they cost $10,000. money the bordens don't have. >> $10,000 might seem expensive. but the glasses are priceless with what they can do. andrew just got to try them on. but he not until his community joined together and raised the money. now, you know what's inside that box. but andrew doesn't. >> now, andrew can see clearly and s
here's abc's david wright. >> please.udents to make their way to the auditorium. >> reporter: at lanier elementary school, a special assembly. >> come on up here. >> reporter: complete with a surprise for one fourth grader. 10-year-old andrew borden haalb. the only we he can see is carting his computer and magnifying glass. >> when i meet people, they'll ask me, why is my hair white? why do i have to be close to things? it is a disorder where i can't see well. i...
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nbc reporter david wright has the latest. >> reporter: after a wild week at the white house today some of the president's own party calling him to calm down. >> i would advise him not to tweet as we go forward. >> reporter: comey was investigating collusion between the trump campaign and russia when the president fired him. he may be up to talking publicly. >> i think james comey the chance to lay out to the american public his side of the facts because how he was treated was pretty awful by this. >> reporter: the white house is fast tracking replacic comey with two days of interviews this weekend. former national intelligence james clapper says comey's firing must delight the russians. >> their first delight is so doubt and discord in this country. and the russians must be celebrating. >> reporter: former independent council kenneth star, who's investigation of the monica luwinsky scandal that led to the impeachment of president clinton says that would cause more delay. >> the investigations are still going forward. and i have the greatest respect for the fbi. >> reporter: what about
nbc reporter david wright has the latest. >> reporter: after a wild week at the white house today some of the president's own party calling him to calm down. >> i would advise him not to tweet as we go forward. >> reporter: comey was investigating collusion between the trump campaign and russia when the president fired him. he may be up to talking publicly. >> i think james comey the chance to lay out to the american public his side of the facts because how he was...
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here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: tonight at the department of justice, breaking news. >> we areoming on the air now with major news. >> the u.s. justice department announced this evening -- >> this a special counsel has been appointed -- >> reporter: the big announcement, there's a new sheriff in town, a special counsel who will now take over the ongoing investigation into russian meddling in the november election. deputy attorney general rob rosenstein chose former fbi director robert mueller for the job. >> a special counsel mueller will have extraordinary power. he can replace all the agents currently working on the case if he chooses. he has 60 days to put together a team of lawyers to work with him on the case. >> reporter: mueller's appointment is a blow to the white house. >> i am told that the senior staff here at the white house did not get word of this until about 30 minutes before the news was shared with the news media. completely taken off guard. >> reporter: tonight the president issued this statement. "as i have stated many times, a thorough investigation will con
here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: tonight at the department of justice, breaking news. >> we areoming on the air now with major news. >> the u.s. justice department announced this evening -- >> this a special counsel has been appointed -- >> reporter: the big announcement, there's a new sheriff in town, a special counsel who will now take over the ongoing investigation into russian meddling in the november election. deputy attorney general rob rosenstein...
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saying his decision was necessary to restore public trust in the fbi abc's david wright with the latest. >> reporter: fbi director james comey was out in los angeles for a recruitment event for new agents. unaware it would seem that in washington. >> excuse my breath, i ran out here to bring you the news. >> coming out of the white house. >> just fired the director of the fbi. >> comey is out. abruptly fired by his boss, president donald trump. as fbi director comey was accused by the democrats of helping trump win. recently been a thorn in trump's side. in charge of the high profile probe into russian meddling in the november election, and, possible links between moscow and the trump campaign. comey's sudden departure now clears the way for the president to name his successor. >> an historic day at the white house. the firing of an fbi director, by a president, is an extraordinarily rare event. it hasn't happened nearly quarter of a century. >> reporter: the president does not cite the russian comey's dismissal. instead, the white house suggests comey fell short of fbi standards. trump
saying his decision was necessary to restore public trust in the fbi abc's david wright with the latest. >> reporter: fbi director james comey was out in los angeles for a recruitment event for new agents. unaware it would seem that in washington. >> excuse my breath, i ran out here to bring you the news. >> coming out of the white house. >> just fired the director of the fbi. >> comey is out. abruptly fired by his boss, president donald trump. as fbi director...
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abc news reporter david wright has the latest from washington. >> reporter: back at the white house, and back on twitter, president trump scores his first overseas trip as a success. today he blasted back at news reports on the russia investigation insisting many of the leaks coming out of the white house are fabricated lies made up by the fake news media. the president arrived home to a bit of a reality check. questions swirling about his son-in-law, jared kushner. >> mr. president, is -- [ inaudible ] >> the fbi wants to know why kushner, a tp adviser to the president, met with the russian ambassador back in december along with retired lieutenant general mike flynn. sources familiar with that meeting say kushner wanted to open a secret back channel on the u.s. response to syria and other policy matters. >> to have the president's son-in-law, key player within the trumt. organization, trying to establish back channel with the russians through a russian diplomatic facility, you have to ask, who are they hiding conversations from. >> contact from the russians were right after intellig
abc news reporter david wright has the latest from washington. >> reporter: back at the white house, and back on twitter, president trump scores his first overseas trip as a success. today he blasted back at news reports on the russia investigation insisting many of the leaks coming out of the white house are fabricated lies made up by the fake news media. the president arrived home to a bit of a reality check. questions swirling about his son-in-law, jared kushner. >> mr....
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david wright has reaction from both sides of the aisle. >> reporter: even as new candidates arrive at the justice department to interview from the fbi director's job, president trump is still being asked to explain this tweet, suggesting he may have taped his conversations with director comey before he fired him. >> are you recording any of your meetness the white house, sir? >> reporter: the president declines to answer. on the sunday shows, members of both parties say he'll have to. republicans -- >> this tweet has to be answered. i would advise the president not t tweet or comment about the investigation. >> if there are such recordings, i think those will be subpoenaed and they'll have to turn them over. >> reporter: and democrats. >> first of all, we have to make sure these tapes don't mysteriously disappear. >> to destroy them would be a violation of law. >> reporter: today, george stephanopoulos put it to ken starr, the independent counsel whose investigation of the monica lewinsky scandal led to the impeachment of bill clinton. >> would you demand tapes from the white house if
david wright has reaction from both sides of the aisle. >> reporter: even as new candidates arrive at the justice department to interview from the fbi director's job, president trump is still being asked to explain this tweet, suggesting he may have taped his conversations with director comey before he fired him. >> are you recording any of your meetness the white house, sir? >> reporter: the president declines to answer. on the sunday shows, members of both parties say he'll...
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david wright has the latest. most successful yoga gurus, bikrim chowdrie is a fugitive. a year ago, a court ordered him to pay $7 million in damages for sexually harassing and firing his own lawyer. >> i feel vindicated. i am elated. >> reporter: but he never paid a dime. so an l.a. judge issued an arrest warrant. bikrim creator of hot yoga. when we first met him five years ago, there were rumors of groping students. >> i never lie, never cheat. i never hurt another spirit. >> reporter: he categorically denied them. >> the hardest problem in my life, david, is stay away from women. but, yogi supposed to be yogi cannot be involved the women. since then, half a dozen of his former students accused him of sexual assault. >> some one can look him in the s the hidden most assets and fled the country. he has been spotted during the past year in india and in mexico. david wright, abc news, new york. >> when we come back, oh, there are plenty of spoilers from "game of thrones." why everybody seems to just, just be doomed. >> only if you are kendis. >> tiny dancer finally gets it
david wright has the latest. most successful yoga gurus, bikrim chowdrie is a fugitive. a year ago, a court ordered him to pay $7 million in damages for sexually harassing and firing his own lawyer. >> i feel vindicated. i am elated. >> reporter: but he never paid a dime. so an l.a. judge issued an arrest warrant. bikrim creator of hot yoga. when we first met him five years ago, there were rumors of groping students. >> i never lie, never cheat. i never hurt another spirit....
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abc's david wright has the details. >> reporter: what did donald trump tell the russians in the chummylosed door meeting last week in the oval office? this exclusive "washington post" story is causing a major stir. trump revealed classified information about an isis plot to use laptop computers in terror attacks aboard airplanes. in his meeting with lavarov, the russian foreign minister, trump seemed to be boasting abut his inside knowledge. the post says the information the president shared was code word clearance, highly classified and shared privately with the u.s. by a foreign government. a key partner in the fight against isis. >> if it is true, obviously it is disturbing. i think we have got to find out more before i could comment. >> the meeting with the russians was controversial. the morning after trump fired the fbi director, who was overseeing the investigation, into possible collusion between trump associates and the russians during the 2016 campaign. according to the post, the president not only shared with the russians what he knew about the alleged plot, but also what ci
abc's david wright has the details. >> reporter: what did donald trump tell the russians in the chummylosed door meeting last week in the oval office? this exclusive "washington post" story is causing a major stir. trump revealed classified information about an isis plot to use laptop computers in terror attacks aboard airplanes. in his meeting with lavarov, the russian foreign minister, trump seemed to be boasting abut his inside knowledge. the post says the information the...
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here's abc's david wright. ♪ >> reporter: from those first moody bass notes, "twin peaks" was quirky,urky, and strange. ♪ a road not taken, ever, in tv before. >> february 24th. entering the town of twin peaks. >> reporter: a place full of riddles wrapped in enigmas and sometimes earnestly cradling a log. >> my log saw something that night. >> reporter: the show's central mystery was the death of beauty queen laura palmer. and in a final twist in the plot, the very last words we hear from her in the final episode of "twin peaks" -- >> i'll see you again in 25 years. >> reporter: now are coming true. "twin peaks" is back for a third season, 25 years later. sunday nights on showtime. we last saw you -- bloodied. bl cackling with laughter. >> yeah. >> how's annie? >> yeah, yeah. a great way to end. >> the longest cliffhanger in history. >> yeah, yeah. yeah, without question. >> reporter: the cast full of familiar faces plus a newcomer or two. as surprised as any of us to be reunited again. we met up with a few of them at the lamb's club bar in midtown manhattan. i'm relieved after 25 yea
here's abc's david wright. ♪ >> reporter: from those first moody bass notes, "twin peaks" was quirky,urky, and strange. ♪ a road not taken, ever, in tv before. >> february 24th. entering the town of twin peaks. >> reporter: a place full of riddles wrapped in enigmas and sometimes earnestly cradling a log. >> my log saw something that night. >> reporter: the show's central mystery was the death of beauty queen laura palmer. and in a final twist in the...
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here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: tonight the president, who complained so loudly about the rigged washington, now seems to be holding all the strings. >> why did you fire director comey? >> because he wasn't doing a good job, very simply. he was not doing a good job. >> reporter: not only did the administration brush off questions about trump's firing of fbi director james comey -- >> president trump made the right decision at the right time. >> reporter: the white house also sought to move past comey's ongoing investigation into russian meddling in the november election -- >> which includes whether there was any coordination between people associated with the trump campaign and the russians. >> let's put it behind us, let's move on, let's focus on what we need to do to turn our country around. >> reporter: then today in an ironic bit of timing the president held an oval office meeting with some of the same russian officials known to be targets of that investigation. there's the president. shaking hands with russian ambassador sergei kislyak. dig smiles all around. the image captu
here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: tonight the president, who complained so loudly about the rigged washington, now seems to be holding all the strings. >> why did you fire director comey? >> because he wasn't doing a good job, very simply. he was not doing a good job. >> reporter: not only did the administration brush off questions about trump's firing of fbi director james comey -- >> president trump made the right decision at the right time. >>...
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here's abc's david wright with the fallout. >> reporter: tonight fbi director james comey was out in angeles for a recruitment event for new agents. unaware, it would seem, that in washington -- >> excuse my breath, i just ran out here to bring you this news coming out of the white house. >> president trump has just fired the director of the fbi. >> reporter: comey is out. abruptly fired by his boss, president donald trump. >> you are hereby terminated and removed from office effective immediately. >> reporter: as fbi director comey was accused by the democrats of helping trump win. more recently, he's been a thorn in trump's side. in charge of the high-profile probe into russian meddling in and possible links between moscow and the trump campaign. comey's sudden departure now clears the way for the president to name his successor. >> it's an historic day at the white house. the firing of an fbi director by a president is an extraordinarily rare event. it hasn't happened for nearly a quarter of a century. >> there were a lot of democrats over the course of the summer who would have b
here's abc's david wright with the fallout. >> reporter: tonight fbi director james comey was out in angeles for a recruitment event for new agents. unaware, it would seem, that in washington -- >> excuse my breath, i just ran out here to bring you this news coming out of the white house. >> president trump has just fired the director of the fbi. >> reporter: comey is out. abruptly fired by his boss, president donald trump. >> you are hereby terminated and removed...
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david wright, abc news, new york. >> looking forward to seeing that.ing, you know the flashbacks of her with her children. and, it is sort of a look behind the curtain that we often don't get with the royals especially one look her. >> yeah, an interesting special. we do hope you will joan us sunday for it. last 100 days of diana airing sunday night at 9:00, 8:00 >> coming up, getting a caffeine buzz from your bagel. >> why you might want to think twice about ordering a gluten free meal on your next flight. lh the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free. it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. even well fitting dentures let in food particles just a few dabs of super poligrip free is clinically proven to seal out more food particles so you're more comfortable and confident while you eat. super poligrip free made even the kiwi an enjoyable experience try super poligrip free tand, our adulte children are here. so, we save by u
david wright, abc news, new york. >> looking forward to seeing that.ing, you know the flashbacks of her with her children. and, it is sort of a look behind the curtain that we often don't get with the royals especially one look her. >> yeah, an interesting special. we do hope you will joan us sunday for it. last 100 days of diana airing sunday night at 9:00, 8:00 >> coming up, getting a caffeine buzz from your bagel. >> why you might want to think twice about ordering a...
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david wright, abc news, washington. >>> add more computers to the list of those affected in the world's largest hack attack. up next the latest country to be targeted and how it's dealing with the threat. >> this is the orange county sheriff's department. >> a group paddleboarding out on the water in southern california gets a warning call to immediately evacuate the water and we'll show you wye. >>> showing the bright but breezy start to the weekend and in the coming hours i'm tracking not only spring showers but you're going to be hanging out in here. so if you need anything, text me. do you play? ♪ ♪ use the chase mobile app to send money in just a tap, to friends at more banks then ever before. you got next? chase. helping you master what's now and what's next. [ inhales, exhales ] [ announcer ] cigarettes are not just dangerous when they're smoked. [ rat squeaking ] they're dangerous long after. cigarette butts are toxic. they release chemicals that poison our water... and harm wildlife. and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >>> developi
david wright, abc news, washington. >>> add more computers to the list of those affected in the world's largest hack attack. up next the latest country to be targeted and how it's dealing with the threat. >> this is the orange county sheriff's department. >> a group paddleboarding out on the water in southern california gets a warning call to immediately evacuate the water and we'll show you wye. >>> showing the bright but breezy start to the weekend and in the...
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and here's abc's david wright with this story. >> reporter: what did donald trump tell the russians in that chummy closed-door meeting last week in the oval office? tonight, this exclusive "washington post" story is causing a major stir, alleging that in that meeting trump revealed classified information about an isis plot to use laptop computers in terror attacks aboard airplanes. "in his meeting with lavrov, the russian foreign minister, trump seemed to be boasting about his inside knowledge of the looming threat," writes the post. the post says the information the president shared was code word clearance, highly classified, and shared privately with the u.s. by a foreign government, a key partner in the fight against isis. >> if it's true, obviously it's disturbing. but i think we've got to find out more before i could comment. >> reporter: the meeting with the russians was already controversial. the morning after trump fired the fbi director who was overseeing the investigation into possible collusion between trump associates and the russians during the 2016 campaign. according to
and here's abc's david wright with this story. >> reporter: what did donald trump tell the russians in that chummy closed-door meeting last week in the oval office? tonight, this exclusive "washington post" story is causing a major stir, alleging that in that meeting trump revealed classified information about an isis plot to use laptop computers in terror attacks aboard airplanes. "in his meeting with lavrov, the russian foreign minister, trump seemed to be boasting about...
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abc's david wright is covering these fast-moving developments tonight. >> reporter: tonight at the whitese, controversy on two fronts. >> it's totally improper. >> stunning, breathtaking revelation. >> reporter: "the new york times" reports in february, the president personally asked the fbi director, james comey, to go easy on national security adviser michael flynn. a source close to comey tells abc news the fbi director wrote himself a memo in february, the day after flynn was fired for lying about his conversations with the russian ambassador. "i hope you can let this go," the president allegedly told comey, according to the source, "he's a good guy, i hope you can let this go." comey didn't. >> comey's memos are especially significant because this is what he wrote in realtime. immediately following his conversations with the president. >> reporter: abc news has not seen comey's memo, neither has "the new york times." those sources did confirm its existence. tonight the white house is pushing back insisting the "times" story is not a truthful or accurate portrayal of the conversation
abc's david wright is covering these fast-moving developments tonight. >> reporter: tonight at the whitese, controversy on two fronts. >> it's totally improper. >> stunning, breathtaking revelation. >> reporter: "the new york times" reports in february, the president personally asked the fbi director, james comey, to go easy on national security adviser michael flynn. a source close to comey tells abc news the fbi director wrote himself a memo in february, the...
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abc news reporter david wright has the latest from washington. >> reporter: back at the white house and back on ter, president trump scores his first overseas trip as a success. today he blasted back at news reports on the russia investigation, insisting many of the leaks coming out of the white house are fabricated lies made up by the fake news media. the president arrived home to a bit of a reality check. questions swirling about his son-in-law jared kushner. >> mr. president, did your son-in-law set up a channel to the russians? >> reporter: the fbi wants to know why kushner, a top adviser to the president, met with the russian ambassador back in december along with retired lieutenant general mike flynn. sources familiar with that meeting say kushner wanted to open a secret back channel on the u.s. response to syria and other policy matters. >> to have the president's son-in-law, a key player within the trump organization, trying to establish a back channel with the russians through a russian diplomatic facility, you have to ask who are they hiding the conversations from? >> reporter
abc news reporter david wright has the latest from washington. >> reporter: back at the white house and back on ter, president trump scores his first overseas trip as a success. today he blasted back at news reports on the russia investigation, insisting many of the leaks coming out of the white house are fabricated lies made up by the fake news media. the president arrived home to a bit of a reality check. questions swirling about his son-in-law jared kushner. >> mr. president, did...
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here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: tonight one of america's most successful yoga gurus.ikram is a fugitive from justice. more than a year ago, an l.a. court ordered him to pay more than $7 million in damages for sexually harassing and then firing his own lawyer. >> i feel vindicated. i'm elated. >> reporter: but he never paid a dime. so, today, an l.a. judge issued an arrest warrant. bikram is the creator of hot yo yoga. we first met him five years ago. there were rumors of groping students. >> i never hurt another -- >> reporter: he categorically denied them. since then, half a dozen of his former students have accused him of sexual assault. >> someone can look him in the eye and say no and it doesn't matter. >> reporter: authorities believe bikram has hidden most of his assets and fled the country. david. >> david wright tonight, thank you >>> when we come back -- news tonight about your heart and sleep. >>> and also the worker burr rid under about 15 feet of dirt. >>> and the major announcement about that unclaimed lottery ticket worth $24 million. expiring tomorrow.
here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: tonight one of america's most successful yoga gurus.ikram is a fugitive from justice. more than a year ago, an l.a. court ordered him to pay more than $7 million in damages for sexually harassing and then firing his own lawyer. >> i feel vindicated. i'm elated. >> reporter: but he never paid a dime. so, today, an l.a. judge issued an arrest warrant. bikram is the creator of hot yo yoga. we first met him five years ago. there were rumors...
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david wright, abc news, new york. >> 146 years and thank you for watching here on a monday night.pe to see you right back here tomorrow and for all of us here at abc news, good night. this is "jeopardy!" please welcome today's contestants -- a cell biologist from frederick, maryland -- a power engineer from chattanooga, tennessee... and our returning champion, a financial analyst from new york, new york... ...whose 3-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome. i hope all of you were as impressed as i was with those marvelous teachers we had in competition on our program for the past two weeks. but now back to regular fare.
david wright, abc news, new york. >> 146 years and thank you for watching here on a monday night.pe to see you right back here tomorrow and for all of us here at abc news, good night. this is "jeopardy!" please welcome today's contestants -- a cell biologist from frederick, maryland -- a power engineer from chattanooga, tennessee... and our returning champion, a financial analyst from new york, new york... ...whose 3-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of...
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david wright, abc news. >> this sunday at 9:00 eastern right here on abc. >> we'll see you tomorrow. there are always new challenges and opportunities., at unitedhealth group, we're built to help with both. providing employers with data and insights to improve outcomes. ensuring seniors have stability and choice in their benefits. and working with governments to expand access, lower costs and improve quality. to all those with a passion to improve health care, our question is: how can we help? unitedhealth group. built for better health. from sony pictures studios, it's america's game. wheel... of... fortune! ladies and gentlemen, here are the stars of our show, pat sajak and vanna white. [ cheers and applause ] hi, boys and girls. how's everybody? thank you very much. thank you, jim. good to have you all with us. enjoy your time at the puzzle board. i'll see you later. -hi! -hi! so you been waiting long for this? all right, get ready. we'll do our first "toss up." "fun & games" is the category. go ahead, vanna. ♪ [ bell chimes ] sarah. hula dancing
david wright, abc news. >> this sunday at 9:00 eastern right here on abc. >> we'll see you tomorrow. there are always new challenges and opportunities., at unitedhealth group, we're built to help with both. providing employers with data and insights to improve outcomes. ensuring seniors have stability and choice in their benefits. and working with governments to expand access, lower costs and improve quality. to all those with a passion to improve health care, our question is: how...
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abc's david wright with more. >> did you reveal information to the russians, sir? >> reporter: this new controversy comes hot on the heels of other nun. >> did you share classified intelligence information with the russians? thank you very much. >> reporter: an explosive scoop by "the washington post" that president trump was loose-lipped about highly sensitive intelligence matters at his meeting last week with the russian foreign minister. now in full damage control mode. >> i stand by my statement i made yesterday. the premise of that article is false. >> we had a very, very successful meeting with the foreign minister of russia. >> reporter: the president's allies not happy. >> i think it would be helpful to have less drama emanating from the white house. >> reporter: the sensitive intelligence the president is accused of sharing has to do with an active isis plot to hide bombs in laptop computers able to avoid detection by airport screening machines. the president's national security adviser h.r. mcmaster denied the story. >> the story tonight as reported is fa
abc's david wright with more. >> did you reveal information to the russians, sir? >> reporter: this new controversy comes hot on the heels of other nun. >> did you share classified intelligence information with the russians? thank you very much. >> reporter: an explosive scoop by "the washington post" that president trump was loose-lipped about highly sensitive intelligence matters at his meeting last week with the russian foreign minister. now in full damage...
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david wright, abc news, new york. >> 146 years. >>> and thank you for watching here on a monday nightope to see you right back here tomorrow and from all of us here at abc news, have a good evening. good night. >>> breaking news, 19 people dead and 50 hurt in an explosion outside a concert in england in an apparent terror attack. we're tracking the latest developments overseas. >> parents are concerned about their kids safety and we are too, and we would never put our kids in a position where they're unsafe. >> too close for comfort, that's what parents are sayi ing about plans to build a new high school close to this prison. >>> breaking news is happening in manchester england afterererr explosion outside the manchester arena in a public space as people were leaving the concert by american pop singer grande. an eyewitness described the terrifying moment. >> reporter: i was wa. >> i was explosion threw me through the first set of doors. and there were people on the ground everywhere. >> the man was able to find his wife and daughter, thankfully they're okay. manchester police is setti
david wright, abc news, new york. >> 146 years. >>> and thank you for watching here on a monday nightope to see you right back here tomorrow and from all of us here at abc news, have a good evening. good night. >>> breaking news, 19 people dead and 50 hurt in an explosion outside a concert in england in an apparent terror attack. we're tracking the latest developments overseas. >> parents are concerned about their kids safety and we are too, and we would never put...
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david wright, abc news, new york. >> we loved seeing that today. >> i'm david muir, i hope to see you back here tomorrow. good night. >> announcer: live where you live, this is abc7 news. >> i don't feel unsafe here. this is a tight knit community. >> the san jose neighbors are stunned after a double shooting that left a husband and wife dead. the suspect was killed in a stand-off with police. good afternoon, and thank you for joining us. i'm alma daetz >> and i'm larry beil. we're learning new details about the suspect's relationship with the victims. it happened on lauraville lane. the victims were the parents of the suspect's chris nguyen has the latest. >> reporter: a tragedy many are trying to make sense of. rocking a number of families to their core. >> it's a tight knit community. you know each other. you walk downtown you see your neighbors. >> reporter: san jose police say a 24-year-old man shot and killed the parents of his ex-girlfriend around 9:00 last night on lauraville lane in willow glenn. >> you could hear on the p.a. that the police were saying, just surrender, come
david wright, abc news, new york. >> we loved seeing that today. >> i'm david muir, i hope to see you back here tomorrow. good night. >> announcer: live where you live, this is abc7 news. >> i don't feel unsafe here. this is a tight knit community. >> the san jose neighbors are stunned after a double shooting that left a husband and wife dead. the suspect was killed in a stand-off with police. good afternoon, and thank you for joining us. i'm alma daetz >>...
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david wright teaming up with abc station wate in knoxville. >> can i have your attention, please, i needake their way to the auditorium. >> at this elementary school, a special assembly. complete with a fourth grader. 10-year-old andrew border. the only way he can see is by carting around his own computer and magnifying glass. >> when i first meet people they ask, why do i have to get so close to things. >> reporter: his dad found answer, high-tech glasses that could give him "20/20" vision. they cost $10,000. money theboardens don't have. he got to try them on but didn't get to keep them, not until his community got together and now he can see clearly. david wright, abc news, new york. >> happy birthday, andrew. >>> i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. good night. on the front lines of health care, there are always new challenges and opportunities. at unitedhealth group, we're built to help with both. providing employers with data and insights ensuring seniors have stability and choice in their benefits. and working with governments to expand access, lower costs and improve quali
david wright teaming up with abc station wate in knoxville. >> can i have your attention, please, i needake their way to the auditorium. >> at this elementary school, a special assembly. complete with a fourth grader. 10-year-old andrew border. the only way he can see is by carting around his own computer and magnifying glass. >> when i first meet people they ask, why do i have to get so close to things. >> reporter: his dad found answer, high-tech glasses that could...
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here's david wright. >> reporter: klm, royal dutch airlines.crown, right there on the tail of the plane. and in the cockpit? the co-pilot has a crown of his own, too. this is the uniform of his day job. officially, his majesty willem-alexander, by the grace of god, king of the netherlands, prince of orange-nassau, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. one of those etceteras, presumably, for the job he's done quietly, twice a month for 21 years -- co-pilot for klm's cityhopper service. like his distant cousins over in england, the king started flying during his time in the military. now, klm gives him a welcome break from his royal duties. and he says there's another plus. the passengers don't even recognize him. when he's not wearing that other uniform. david wright, abc news, new york. >> thank you for watching here on a thursday night. time to fly back to new york. hope to see you right back here tomorrow f >> announcer: live where you live, this is abc7 news. >> a complex, it's a very disturbing crime and it crosses multiple states. >> we are lea
here's david wright. >> reporter: klm, royal dutch airlines.crown, right there on the tail of the plane. and in the cockpit? the co-pilot has a crown of his own, too. this is the uniform of his day job. officially, his majesty willem-alexander, by the grace of god, king of the netherlands, prince of orange-nassau, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. one of those etceteras, presumably, for the job he's done quietly, twice a month for 21 years -- co-pilot for klm's cityhopper service. like his...
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abc's david wright starting us off tonight with the president in bedminster, new jersey. >> reporter: tonight, blowback for republican congress members who voted to repeal and replace obamacare. in upstate new york, representative tom reed got an meetings. many of their concerns focused on so-called pre-existing conditions. this man says he recently donated a kidney. >> now that i have a pre-existing condition my cost of health care could go up significantly and also i could possibly be denied health care. >> reporter: the republican bill would roll back the affordable care act's protections for patients with pre-existing conditions. that's one out of every four americans. health insurers would still have to cover them. but the bill does include a mechanism allowing insurance companies to raise rates on those patients, possibly even making their insurance unaffordable. in idaho, congressman raul labrador shot back at a constituent who told him people will die without access to health care. >> that line is so indefensible. nobody dies because they don't have access to health care. >> i
abc's david wright starting us off tonight with the president in bedminster, new jersey. >> reporter: tonight, blowback for republican congress members who voted to repeal and replace obamacare. in upstate new york, representative tom reed got an meetings. many of their concerns focused on so-called pre-existing conditions. this man says he recently donated a kidney. >> now that i have a pre-existing condition my cost of health care could go up significantly and also i could...
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david wright, abc news, new york. >> 146 years and thank you for watching here on a monday night.pe to see you right back here tomorrow and for all of us here at abc news, good night. >>> an attempted kidnapping at a tourist attraction. thanks for joining us. >> it sounds like something out of a movie but it happened this morning at the ferry building in san francisco. >> reporter: 9:30 this morning, people here saw something they had never seen before. a woman apparently mentally unstable, trying to abduct a child yelling, that is my baby. now people around here were successful at stopping her. this is woman witnesses say tried to take a 2 1/2-year-old boy from his mom. police arrested her and gave as you summary of what happened. >> a mother and her 2 1/2-year-old son were walking through promenade building when they were accosted by an adult female subject who began to yell at them and made some sort of comment and then grabbed for the child. >> it happened just after 9:30 this morning. fortunately the will promenade was full of people who described her as unstable. >> the susp
david wright, abc news, new york. >> 146 years and thank you for watching here on a monday night.pe to see you right back here tomorrow and for all of us here at abc news, good night. >>> an attempted kidnapping at a tourist attraction. thanks for joining us. >> it sounds like something out of a movie but it happened this morning at the ferry building in san francisco. >> reporter: 9:30 this morning, people here saw something they had never seen before. a woman...
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david wright joins us life from the white house.ome other family members are in the news for meeting with gop leaders to discuss strategy. >> reporter: sources tell us the president's eldest two sons don jr. and eric held a two-hour meeting at republican national committee headquarters in washington thursday. the sons are now running the family business but that meeting was to discuss broad political strategy going forward tom. >> all the trumps staying in politics. the president on his way home at this hour seen here at the g-7 summit on the last leg of the trip. president trump turned statesman and disrupter through a collide scope of countries. abc's senior white house correspondent cecelia vega has been traveling with the president every step of the way. >> reporter: the president visiting u.s. service members at a naval air station in sicily for his final stop, where even the first lady gave rare public remarks. he was in a celebratory mood. despite that political crisis back home. >> i'm trying to figure out who was in the hel
david wright joins us life from the white house.ome other family members are in the news for meeting with gop leaders to discuss strategy. >> reporter: sources tell us the president's eldest two sons don jr. and eric held a two-hour meeting at republican national committee headquarters in washington thursday. the sons are now running the family business but that meeting was to discuss broad political strategy going forward tom. >> all the trumps staying in politics. the president on...
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david wright, abc news, new york. >> 146 years and thank you for watching here on a monday night.pe to see you right back here tomorrow and for all of us here at abc news, good night. on the front lines of health care, there are always new challenges and opportunities. at unitedhealth group, we're built to help with both. providing employers with data and insights ensuring seniors have stability and choice in their benefits. and working with governments to expand access, lower costs and improve quality. to all those with a passion to improve health care, our question is: how can we help? unitedhealth group. built for better health. creating jobs foreaner, reliour veterans... helping those in need save money on their energy bills. it takes 16,000 dominion energy employees doing the job. and now, dominion energy is investing $15 billion to build and upgrade our electric and natural gas infrastructure... creating jobs now and for the future. across virginia, we're building an economy that works for everyone and dominion energy is helping power the companies that power our economy. am
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david wright, abc news, new york. >> last 10 days of diana sunday night 9:00 p.m.abc. >>> i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. good night. >>> pb & e is buying up homes and it's digging up yards but telling neighbors not to worry. >>> it's frustrating. >> a fatal shooting by san francisco police generates controversy but officers say it was about protecting the public. >>> earthquake, earthquake. >> california's earthquake early warning system could benefit more from president trump than from president obama. >>> and enjoy the warmth while you can, our record heat is going to drop as much as 20 degrees before the weekend. >>> one of the prettiest parts of san francisco could have a problem under ground that's been lurking there for more than a century. >> right now concerned residents in the marina district are meeting with pg and e, the subject, a potentially toxic chemical that seeped into the ground. >> but with new construction in the area, utility company is going to great lengths to clean up that old mess, including buying up homes in the area. >> toni
david wright, abc news, new york. >> last 10 days of diana sunday night 9:00 p.m.abc. >>> i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. good night. >>> pb & e is buying up homes and it's digging up yards but telling neighbors not to worry. >>> it's frustrating. >> a fatal shooting by san francisco police generates controversy but officers say it was about protecting the public. >>> earthquake, earthquake. >> california's earthquake early...
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here is abc's david wright. >> reporter: at the white house, damage control. the president finally back from his first big foreign trip. >> i think we hit a home run no matter where we are. >> reporter: instead of doing a victory lap, he is circling the wagons. president's daughter ivanka spotted consulting the private lawyer trump has retained to handle the investigation. her husband, jared kushner, the latest official to come under scrutiny. not a target of the investigation according to sources, but he does face enough questions that some in the president's inner circle now privately say it might be time for kushner to consider a leave of absence. first and foremost, why did kushner try and set up a secret back channel with the russian ambassador. even after u.s. intelligence agencies concluded that russia tried to meddle in the election. >> i do think there ought to be a review of his security clearance to find out whether he was truthful or candid, if not then there is no way he can maintain that clearance. >> the president's allies on capitol hill, stand
here is abc's david wright. >> reporter: at the white house, damage control. the president finally back from his first big foreign trip. >> i think we hit a home run no matter where we are. >> reporter: instead of doing a victory lap, he is circling the wagons. president's daughter ivanka spotted consulting the private lawyer trump has retained to handle the investigation. her husband, jared kushner, the latest official to come under scrutiny. not a target of the investigation...
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abc's david wright is at the white house covering it all. david, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, dan and paula. president trump is trying to get past what's been called a credibility crisis brought on by the shifting stories over his firing of the fbi director. an fbi director who was investigating, among other things, trump's administration. speaking on fox news last night, the president came out blazing. >> how was your week? >> well, i think it was great. >> reporter: the president is now completely ignoring the reasons he initially gave for firing fbi director comey last week. >> was this the wrong time to fire jim comey? >> well, there's no right time. >> reporter: telling judge jeannine on fox news, he doesn't know what the fuss was about. >> i guess i was surprised because all of the democrats hated jim comey. they didn't like him. they wanted him fired, or whatever. and all of a sudden, they come out with glowing reports. >> reporter: trump sought to dismiss the outrage over the firing as a tempest in the washington te
abc's david wright is at the white house covering it all. david, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, dan and paula. president trump is trying to get past what's been called a credibility crisis brought on by the shifting stories over his firing of the fbi director. an fbi director who was investigating, among other things, trump's administration. speaking on fox news last night, the president came out blazing. >> how was your week? >> well, i think it was great....
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we just saw a list of names from david wright. the firing of comey seemed to galvanize both parties that the timing was not good. can he make a pick that quiets the storm? >> oh, no. pick. but it's not even close to sufficient. the confirmation hearings for this new fbi director are going to be brutal. they're going to be asking questions about how can you assure us that you'll be ready to run an independent investigation into the trump campaign and russia? would you take a loyalty oath? which the president appears to have asked of james comey, though the president denies it. this is just the beginning. we haven't heard james comey's side of the story in public. a solid pick for fbi director is absolutely necessary for president trump. it's not going to put this controversy away. >> lots of questions about when or whether we'll hear from james comey. if you look at the latest polling, at least from gallup, it seems to suggest that most trump supporters are standing by their man on this one. they argue, what you hear from the right
we just saw a list of names from david wright. the firing of comey seemed to galvanize both parties that the timing was not good. can he make a pick that quiets the storm? >> oh, no. pick. but it's not even close to sufficient. the confirmation hearings for this new fbi director are going to be brutal. they're going to be asking questions about how can you assure us that you'll be ready to run an independent investigation into the trump campaign and russia? would you take a loyalty oath?...
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david wright, abc news, new york. >> we loved seeing that today. >>> and thank you for watching on arsday night. i'm david muir, i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. good night. ack here tomorrow. good night. terrorist sees a weapon. >> it's been a long five years. >> now, deliberating on one of the most vexing murder cases. >>> a shark in the south bay, one more thing in a drought even after all this rain. >> it makes us going on. >> an alert you might not see coming even if it's drive right by you. >> good afternoon. >> we have trucks sadly being used with deadly consequences around the world. >> the latest claimed the life of five people. a truck drove into a crowded shopping center. >>> and at christmas in berlin, the truck drove through a crowded area day ands later he was killed in a shootout with police. >>> the worst happened in france where they were celebrating bastille day and the truck driver was killed. >> live from the port of oakland going out to all truckers nationwide. >> reporter: the tsa report calls this a vehicle ramming. it is unsophisticated and can caus
david wright, abc news, new york. >> we loved seeing that today. >>> and thank you for watching on arsday night. i'm david muir, i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. good night. ack here tomorrow. good night. terrorist sees a weapon. >> it's been a long five years. >> now, deliberating on one of the most vexing murder cases. >>> a shark in the south bay, one more thing in a drought even after all this rain. >> it makes us going on. >> an...