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>> elizabeth hur live in washington, d.c. thank you, elizabeth. >>> our own abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield covering more on that aspect of the story, she joins us live at sfo, amy? >> reporter: you might see more officers at places like the airport this morning. officials say you might see increased security in transportation hub, concert venues and tourist attractions, likely we'll get more attention from law enforcement right now. the department of homeland security says there is no credible threat here at home so don't let it make you nervous, they will just be out as a precaution. at sfo we spoke to a british traveller who says the constant threat of terrorism has become part of life. >> the british are used to terrorism so we just kind of get on with it. we don't let it stop us living our lives. >> reporter: england has been on the second-highest terrorism alert level for the last three years, they call it severe, meaning a terrorist is likely. they say this was the deadliest terror attack in england in 12 years. repo
>> elizabeth hur live in washington, d.c. thank you, elizabeth. >>> our own abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield covering more on that aspect of the story, she joins us live at sfo, amy? >> reporter: you might see more officers at places like the airport this morning. officials say you might see increased security in transportation hub, concert venues and tourist attractions, likely we'll get more attention from law enforcement right now. the department of homeland security...
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team coverage on the president's trip, molly hunter standing by in london but we start with abc's elizabeth hur in washington. good morning, elizabeth. >> reporter: kendis and diane, good morning. israeli officials say they are ready to welcome president trump and eager to talk about ways to promote peace. and meanwhile, over the weekend the president was well received in saudi arabia, but critics say that's because of what was left out of his major speech. president trump's first foreign trip since taking office forging ahead with a packed agenda in israel meeting with the israeli president this morning then visiting the western wall before ending the day with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. >> mr. president, we look forward to your visit. the citizens of israel will receive you with open arms. >> reporter: the warm welcome coming on the heels of a whi whirlwind weekend. >> a better future is only possible if your nations drive out the terrorists and drive out the extremists. >> reporter: wrap be up his visit with a speech that included a message of unity and a challenge for the muslim nati
team coverage on the president's trip, molly hunter standing by in london but we start with abc's elizabeth hur in washington. good morning, elizabeth. >> reporter: kendis and diane, good morning. israeli officials say they are ready to welcome president trump and eager to talk about ways to promote peace. and meanwhile, over the weekend the president was well received in saudi arabia, but critics say that's because of what was left out of his major speech. president trump's first foreign...
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kendis and diane. >> all right, that's elizabeth hur live for us from washington. elizabeth, thanks. >>> and the president's stop in israel comes under tight security as he plans to visit both israeli and palestinian territories. >> abc's molly hunter is live for us in london. and, molly, you were based in jerusalem for us for much of the last three years. the president has a busy agenda there. those goals that elizabeth talked about, and what are the challenges ahead? >> reporter: there are a lot of challenges, kendis, but goal number one is kick-starting that peace process, getting prime minister netanyahu and president abbas back at the table. now, how he'll do that with what bargaining chips, we don't know. he's spoken in broad, sweeping statements. huge platitudes about what he wants to do, he wants this ultimate deal, but he's going to have to start drilling down into those details if he really wants those two leaders back at the table. >> and, molly, why is this flight, the direct flight from saudi arabia to israel so historic? >> reporter: we think it's the
kendis and diane. >> all right, that's elizabeth hur live for us from washington. elizabeth, thanks. >>> and the president's stop in israel comes under tight security as he plans to visit both israeli and palestinian territories. >> abc's molly hunter is live for us in london. and, molly, you were based in jerusalem for us for much of the last three years. the president has a busy agenda there. those goals that elizabeth talked about, and what are the challenges ahead?...
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abc's elizabeth hur joins us live from washington. >> reporter: good morning.tain remains on high alert. police are still working around the clock. to are now authorities are not releasing any names or ages of the victims but confirmed children are among the dead. chaos and confusion sent concert goers screaming and scrambling for the exits. >> everyone started running. people were screaming and crying. >> reporter: the arianna grande concert had just ended. pop star off stage when a loud explosion rocked the arena. >> oh, my god. what's going on. >> reporter: in this dashcam video if you look to the left, you can see the flash, then hear the blast. causing pandemonium inside and outside the venue. >> a lot of children were there without parents. there was no one to calm them down. everybody was just screaming and crying and pushing. >> when i got there, it was about 30 people scattered everyone. >> reporter: the manchester arena is one of britain's main concert and sport venues with more than 20,000 seats. witnesses say on this night the arena in a was packed
abc's elizabeth hur joins us live from washington. >> reporter: good morning.tain remains on high alert. police are still working around the clock. to are now authorities are not releasing any names or ages of the victims but confirmed children are among the dead. chaos and confusion sent concert goers screaming and scrambling for the exits. >> everyone started running. people were screaming and crying. >> reporter: the arianna grande concert had just ended. pop star off stage...
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abc's elizabeth hur is watching the president's busy day ahead. elizabeth, good morning. >> reporter: diane and kendis, good morning to you. yes, president trump was greeted by abbas at the president's headquarters in bethlehem this morning. we are told the red carpet was even rolled out for president trump before their brief ceremony before their meeting. now, the israelis and palestinians, they haven't held direct talks for more than three years, and so president trump has even acknowledged that a peace agreement would be one of the toughest deals of all, but he remains optimistic that it could be done eventually. now, this visit follows a warm reception in israel yesterday where the president stressed the strong bonds between the u.s. and israel. the president toured several religious sites there and became the first sitting u.s. president to visit the western wall. now, today after this meeting with abbas this morning, president trump returns to jerusalem where we are told he will lay a wreath at israel's holocaust memorial, and then he hops ba
abc's elizabeth hur is watching the president's busy day ahead. elizabeth, good morning. >> reporter: diane and kendis, good morning to you. yes, president trump was greeted by abbas at the president's headquarters in bethlehem this morning. we are told the red carpet was even rolled out for president trump before their brief ceremony before their meeting. now, the israelis and palestinians, they haven't held direct talks for more than three years, and so president trump has even...
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abc's elizabeth hur has more. developing this morning-- continues his trip overseas-- we are learning more about his plans for healthcare here at home. according the washington post-- president trump's upcoming budget proposal will include massive cuts to medicaid, and roll backs to many anti-poverty programs. sources familiar with the plan, say president trump will call for cutting abpout 800-billion dollars from medicaid over the next ten years. the congressional budget office has estimated that this could cut off medicaid benefits for about 10 million people. the proposal is due out on tuesday. we are learning more about funeral plans for singer chris cornell. he will reportedly be laid to rest on this friday in los angeles. he will be buried at the hollywood forever cemetery. cornell died last week, hours after performing with soundgarden in detroit. the medical examiner's office says he hanged himself. chris cornell was 52 years old. coming up-- new details about an in-flight altercation that triggered warnin
abc's elizabeth hur has more. developing this morning-- continues his trip overseas-- we are learning more about his plans for healthcare here at home. according the washington post-- president trump's upcoming budget proposal will include massive cuts to medicaid, and roll backs to many anti-poverty programs. sources familiar with the plan, say president trump will call for cutting abpout 800-billion dollars from medicaid over the next ten years. the congressional budget office has estimated...
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elizabeth hur has the latest on the terror in elizabeth: a moving show of solidarity across the u.k. a moment of silence for the victims of the manchester terror attack, including 14 children still in the hospital. surprised today by a visit from queen elizabeth. >> really? i didn't expect it. >> as the nation stood united in silence, the british police intensified the search for others who may have been involved. [sirens] pursuing what they call a network of terrorists after discovering what looks like a bomb workshop at the home of the suspected suicide bomber salman abedi. >> really suggesting he probably did not exact alone. >> according to the experts the detail of the bomb caught in the pictures, published by the "new york times" show greater troubling for british officials who are outraged the pictures were leaked. >> disrespectful for the people of greater manchester, particularly in the families of those injured in the darkest hour. >> the mayor of manchester telling abc he wants an apology from the u.s. government. for now the u.k. official sales they will stop sharing inte
elizabeth hur has the latest on the terror in elizabeth: a moving show of solidarity across the u.k. a moment of silence for the victims of the manchester terror attack, including 14 children still in the hospital. surprised today by a visit from queen elizabeth. >> really? i didn't expect it. >> as the nation stood united in silence, the british police intensified the search for others who may have been involved. [sirens] pursuing what they call a network of terrorists after...
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elizabeth hur the shots and one of the victim's cries for help. >> she was saying he help me, i've been shot. ryan: she and her family are from michigan, in town for police week to honor her uncle, a u.s. border patrol agent who was killed in a shootout in 2010. the crime scene in the hotel reopen old wounds. >> him getting shot, what happened out there. ryan: alexandria police have been here most of the day. not identified a suspect or motive. investigators are also reviewing surveillance video, hoping there is key evidence to track down the shooter. >> going further into the investigation, hopefully we get details. victims are from alexandria, but it's not clear why they were at the hotel. in alexandria, ryan hughes, abc 7 news. kimberly: incredibly sad irony. it is national police week. officers from around the country will gather on the national mall for the national law enforcement memorial fund annual candlelight vigil. attorney general jeff sessions enforcement to honor and recognize those officers who were lost in the line of duty. we will have more of that emotional vigil tonig
elizabeth hur the shots and one of the victim's cries for help. >> she was saying he help me, i've been shot. ryan: she and her family are from michigan, in town for police week to honor her uncle, a u.s. border patrol agent who was killed in a shootout in 2010. the crime scene in the hotel reopen old wounds. >> him getting shot, what happened out there. ryan: alexandria police have been here most of the day. not identified a suspect or motive. investigators are also reviewing...
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reporting live in washington, elizabeth hur abc news. back to you. >> elizabeth thank you for that. >>> speaking of president trump, we have some sound from him commenting on the bombing in manchester while in bethlehem. let's listen. >> so many young beautiful innocent people living and enjoying their lives murdered by evil losers in life. >> the president was there their to meet with palestinian president mahmoud abbas this morning. both leaders were expected to discuss resuming long stalled negotiations between israel and the palestinian authority. >> we have heard from more people overnight who were inside the arena when the explosion happened. many parents had taken their young children to the concert including this mother who was with her 10-year-old. >> everyone just went crazy and was running and screaming and trying to get out on jumping over seats. we managed to get through the doors and how we wasn't crushed to death is a miracle. >> people were screaming and literally jumping out of the seats. everyone just ran because the do
reporting live in washington, elizabeth hur abc news. back to you. >> elizabeth thank you for that. >>> speaking of president trump, we have some sound from him commenting on the bombing in manchester while in bethlehem. let's listen. >> so many young beautiful innocent people living and enjoying their lives murdered by evil losers in life. >> the president was there their to meet with palestinian president mahmoud abbas this morning. both leaders were expected to...