elizabeth palmer, cbs news, st. petersburg. >> if akbazhan dzhalilov has connections to isis it could erode support for president putin's decision to use the russian army to back syrian president bashar al-assad. >>> a manhunt is under way in texas for a gunman who ambushed a police officer. chief deputy clint greenwood was gunned down yesterday outside a courthouse in baytown outside houston. the surveillance video shows what is believed to be the suspect's getaway car. people who knew him believe greenwood was targeted. >> it appears it was an assassination so it doesn't appear like it was a random shooting. >> the texas newspaper is reporting that greenwood recently told officials that he felt threatened by a man he had targeted in a corruption investigation. but texas police say the motive for the shooting is not known yet. >>> still ahead a break for a motorcyclist, as matches come flying at him on the road. how he managed to avoid an accident. >> plus, hidden perk that is most customers don't know about. the f

elizabeth palmer, cbs news, france. >>> a united airlines worker apologized after grabbing a stroller and hitting a woman in the process. an angry passenger confronted the flight attendant last friday on a flight from san francisco to dallas. the flight attendant apparently took the stroller from the woman and just missed hitting the child. they said, what we see on this video does not reflect our values or how we care for our customers. >>> a fast moving fire that killed five people in new york city is under investigation. three of the victims were children. the fire tore through a wood framed home in queens across the river from manhattan yesterday afternoon. neighbors say they heard people screaming, "get the kids out." >> when i saw it, oh, my god, i could have fainted because i knew that that's pain h the house. the fire was so intense, there was no way in the world anybody could go in and save them. >> the victims ranked from 2 to 21. >>> wet weather is helping to battle more than 100 wildfires across florida. 14 homes were destroyed in lee county. near the coast more than 200 h

elizabeth palmer has the latest from paris. >> reporter: many french voters didn't know who to cast afor until they were actually in the booth. ranging from the far right, through the center to the committed left. but ann sophie wasn't one of the late deciders. she wouldn't tell us who she voted for other than it was a centrist candidate whose priority was the economy. >> someone who can get us out of the mess we are in today. >> reporter: unemployment is top of the list for supporters of the right wing candidate, marine le pen, too, but they hope she will address it by closing france's borders and shutting down immigration. ♪ >> reporter: le pen's brand of flag waving made her a front runner in this race, especially among young people in smaller towns who can't find work. analysts predict that thursday's terrorist attack in central paris might give le pen an extra boost. but that also galvanized voters determined to stop it. this is a french citizen who emigrated from morocco, a muslim country. does the prospect of marine le pen in the runoff scare you? >> i am worried. i may not be

elizabeth palmer is in paris. >> reporter: minutes after the shooting, police rushed to secure central paris, clearing panicked bystanders away to safety. in this video from social media, a not-yet-confirmed, you can see two armed men, possibly police, moving near a vehicle. french officials say a man armed with a kalashnikov opened fire on police officers. one of them was killed and two more were injured, and the attacker himself was shot dead. a tourist here in paris saw it all. >> the guy, he was shooting to police. he tried to shoot, and then suddenly five, 10 seconds, or whatever, policemen came and start to shoot this guy, and immediately he is-- he was down. >> reporter: french president francois hollande in a special televised address confirmed tonight that the shooting was a terrorist attack. forensic teams are still gathering evidence at the scene on one of paris' biz just boulevards. already, isis has claimed responsibility for the attack, and they've named the attacker abu useef albashiki, which indicates he's from belgium, although french authorities have not yet confirmed

elizabeth palmer reports from paris. >> reporter: many french voters who turned out didn't know who to cast a ballot for until they were actually in the booth. it was a crowded field. 11 candidates to choose from ranging from the far right through the center and to the committed left. been anne sophie parachamps was unlwa wasn't one of the last-minute decider, but she said it was the centrist who had a view on the economy. >> i need a president who can get us out of this mess today. >> so unemployment is at the top of your list. >> to me, yes. >> reporter: unemployment is at the top for marine le pen, too, but they hope she'll address it by closing france's borders and shutting down immigration. analysts predict that the last terrorist attack might give her a boost. a frenchman who immigrated from the moroccan company. did marine le pen and the runoff scare you? >> i am worried. maybe not scared but worried. >> reporter: this preliminary result will send two outsiders running head to head on the 7th of may. marine le pen, right winged populist who only recently entered the mainstream o

we asked one of the most experienced reporters on syria, elizabeth palmer, to tell us more about russia's reaction. >> reporter: from state tv, which broadcast pictures of the aftermath, to russia representatives at the united nations, the outrage was unanimous. "the attack" said vladimir safronkov, "was a flagrant violation of international law." in moscow, major general igor konashenkov said the missile attack on the shayrat airfield violated russia's agreement to cooperate with the u.s. in the fight against isis. russia has been fighting in syria but on bashar al-assad's side since 2015. the kremlin says it's there to fight terrorism. military analysts say it's to protect its mediterranean base on the syrian coast, and, also, its own influence in the middle east. as soon as the news of the chemical attack horrified the world on tuesday, russia denied syria's military was responsible. in fact, back in 2013, russia was supposed to make sure the syrian government gave up all its chemical weapons. the fact that, apparently, it didn't do that is an embarrassment for the kremlin. today, russ

elizabeth palmer has the latest on the attack in which one officer was killed and two others wounded. >> reporter: what made karim cheurfi decide to open fire on police yesterday and die in the act remains a mystery. french born and 39 years old, he had a criminal history of attacking the police. as officers secured the area around last night's shooting, they found a note by cheurfi's body defending isis. but in his last brush with the law just two months ago police said they found no evidence of radicalization. john finley and his family from kentucky were strolling down the busy champs-elysees yesterday evening when cheurfi opened fire just ten feet away. >> my boys start running, my wife starts running. i get behind them. he's still shooting. >> reporter: he was aiming for those police. >> he had to be. because he had a full magazine, was shooting off rounds and only one person was killed. >> reporter: karim cheurfi may have been aiming squarely at the police, but his attack could have a serious impact on sunday's presidential election. the extreme right-wing candidate marine le pe

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>> quijano: elizabeth palmer, thank you.e learned today another american has been detained in north korea, his name is kim sang-duk, he also goes by tony kim, he is an accounting professor. he was detained at the airport in pyongyang as he was leaving the country. two other americans are known to be held by north korea. meanwhile the communist dictatorship is threatening to sink a u.s. aircraft carrier as theu ss carl vinson joins japanese navy ships for exercises in the pacific. israel is marking its annual holocaust remembrance day at yad vashem in swrers lem and at holocaust memorials around the country, survivors and their descendants lit candles to remember the six million jews killed in hitler's genocide. after the war an estimated 136,000 survivors made their way to israel. here in the u.s. more than 100 wildfires continue to burn across florida. the governor declared a state of emergency almost two weeks ago. roxana saberi has the latest. >> for two days flames raged across florida's kollier county forcing thousands

elizabeth palmer reports. >> reporter: the blast was strong enough to blow-out the subway doors. some passengers pulled others off the train. but some died on-the-spot. amateur video shows the chaos and shock underground as dazed commuters tried to figure out what happened. the explosion took place between stations but the train carried on through the tunnel to the next stop where the wounded poured out on to the streets. investigators say they found a second bomb at another station which they diffused. it was hidden under a fire extinguisher and say had it gone off, the blast would have been more powerful than the first. president vladimir putin speaking in his home town of st. petersburg today said investigators would pursue all leads. islamic extremists from the north caucuses have attacked before. their most recent subway attack was in 2010 when two suicide bombers killed 40 people in the metro. but since then russia has involved in the messy syrian war and put it in the cross-hairs of isis. lie bet palmer, cbs news, moscow. >>> a highly regarded texas law man was shot to dea

elizabeth palmer is in russia. >> reporter: the broadcast was strong enough to blow out the subway doors. some passengers pulled others off the train. some died on the spot. amateur video show the chaos and shock underground as dazed commuters tried to figure out what had happened. the explosion took place between stations, but the train carried on through the tunnel to the next stop where the wounded poured up and out on to the streets. investigators say they found a second bomb at another station, which they diffused. it was hidden under a fire extinguisher, and they say had it gone off, the blast would have been even more powerful than the first. president vladimir putin, speaking in his hometown of st. petersburg today, said investigators would pursue all leads. islamic extreme itselfs from the north caucuses have attacked russian public transport before. their most recent subway attack was in 2010 when two suicide bombers killed at least 40 people in the moscow metro. but since then russia has joined in syria's messy civil war, and that may have put it squarely in the crosshairs of

elizabeth palmer has the story. >> reporter: the blast was strong enough to blow out the subway doorsme passengers pulled others off the train, but some died on the spot. amateur video shows the chaos and shock underground as dazed commuters tried to figure out what happened. the explosion took place between stations, but the train carried on through the tunnel to the next stop where the wounded poured up and out onto the streets. investigators say they found a second bomb at another station, which they defused. it was hidden under a fire extinguisher, and they say, had it gone off, the blast would have been even more powerful than the first. president vladimir putin, speaking in his hometown. st. petersburg today, said investigators would pursue all leads. islamic extremists from the north caucasus have attacked public transport before. their most recent subway attack was in 2010 when two suicide bombers killed at least 40 people in the moscow metro. but since then, russia has joined in syria's messy civil war, and that may have put it squarely in the cross hairs of isis. according t

>> elizabeth palmer in paris.iz. >>> congress is still in recess this morning but president trump is giving members plenty to do when they come back. he wants action on the newest plan to replace obamacare before his administration reaches the 100-day milestone eight days from now. congress also needs to pass a budget deal next week to prevejt a government shutdown. major garrett is at the white house with another new issue for the administration. major, good morning. >> yes, good morning. attorney general jeff sessions is taking heat for talking about hawaii. yes, hawaii. well, a federal judge there who blocked the second version of president trump's travel ban. since we're talking about heat, the president as you mentioned, anthony, is going to try to move health care from the back burner to the front burner when congress resumes from recess next tuesday. at a press conference with the italian prime minister president trump said house republicans could vote on a new bill to replace and repeal obamacare next week

elizabeth palmer is near the scene of the attack in st. petersburg with new details on the attack. abeth, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. he's been named now, and he was named by the security services of a small republic of kurdistan lying south of russia near the afghan border and that's where he was born in 1995. the bomb powerful enough to blow-out doors. passengers helped those who couldn't help themselves. the bomb was filled with shrapnel. st. petersburg subway system was immediately shut down as rescue workers rushed the injured up to street level and into ambulances. at a nearby station police found and diffuseed a second bomb they think was hidden by the same bomber. russian media reported it was disguised as a fire extinguisher. president putin who comes from st. petersburg last night came to lay flowers near the scene of the attack, though so far he's only said investigators are following all leads. this isn't the first time russian subways have been attacked. most recently in moscow, two women suicide bombers killed 40 people in 2010. but that was linked to the

elizabeth palmer is in paris. >> reporter: minutes after the shooting, police rushed to secure centralclearing panicked bystanders away to safety. in this video from social media, and not yet confirmed, you can see two armed men, possibly police, moving near a vehicle. french officials say a man armed with a kalashnikov opened fire on police officers. one of them was killed and two more were injured, and the attacker himself was shot dead. this man is a tourist here in paris and saw it all. >> the guy, he was shouting to police. he tried to shoot, and then suddenly five, 10 seconds, or whatever, policemen came and start to shoot this guy, and immediately he is-- he was down. >> reporter: french president francois hollande, in a special televised address, confirmed tonight that the shooting was a terrorist attack. forensic teams are still gathering evidence at the scene on one of paris' busiest boulevards. already, isis has claimed responsibility for the attack, and they've named the attacker. abu-yusuf al-baljiki, which indicates he's from belgium, although french authorities have not

elizabeth palmer is there with new information from the investigation that's been going on all night. elizabeth, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. yes, french security services are all out continuing this investigation. at the moment focusing on trying to find out whether he had -- the gunman had any accomplices that helped him in last night's attack. cell phone video of the shooting still not officially confirmed appears to show the suspect's car next to a police van, and two men weapons drawn. in another video you can see what looks like the gunman's body lying in the road. she's been named by french media as karim cheurfi, 39 years old. authorities haven't confirmed that, but police have searched and sealed cheurfi's family home east of paris. as security forces rushed to secure the area last night and clear shocked bystanders away to safety, details of cheurfi's criminal record occurred. the paris newspaper said he had done jail time for among other things shooting a police officer more than a decade ago. this attack couldn't come at a more sensitive time. voting in france'

elizabeth palmer has the latest from paris. >> reporter: many french voters who hoshowed up today didn'to to vote for until they were in the booth. 11 candidates ranging from the far right, to the center to the committed left. but ann sophie wasn't want of the last-minute deciders. we wouldn't tell usho she voted for except it was a centrist candidate whose priority was the economy. >> we want someone to get us out of the mess we in today. >> reporter: so unemployment is at the top of your list. >> yes. >> reporter: unemployment is top of the les fist for supporters marine le pen, too. but they hope she will address it by closing france's borders and shutting immigration. ♪ >> reporter: le pen's brand of flag-waving, anti-islamic nationalism made her a frontrunner in this race, especially among young people in smaller towns who can't find work. analysts predicted that thursday's terrorist attack in central paris might give le pen an extra boost. but it also galvanized voters determined to stop it. this is an immigrant from morocco. does the prospect of president marine le pen scare you?

police officer in paris last week by suspected isis militant may influence french voters there elizabeth palmerlains why the outcome is unpredictable. >> love her or hate her maureen le pennies a real contender. >> like donald trump she talks about patriotism. >> ♪ >> reporter: about cracking down on immigration and bringing back blue collar jobs but there is a big difference, le pen's main face is among the young. susan is 25, activist in the town, a national front strong hold. he is in charge of the ground game, stopping, and, also, posting campaign news on facebook. we visited him day before the paris shooting when he like millions of young french people were preoccupied with france economic wows. he showed us a video aimed squarely at millennial who face unemployment rate stuck at nearly 25 percent. why are young people attracted to the national front. >> young people believe that immigrants are stealing our jobs, he tells me. maureen le pen will limit immigration even using the military. pictures like these migrant coming a shore on european beaches resonates powerfully here in the north o

elizabeth palmer is in the french capital with the latest on an election that is anything but predictable. liz, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. well, it's a very crowded field. there are 11 candidates running in the most hotly contested race in years. it's no secret that passions are running high. just look at the graffiti. and as if things weren't contentious enough, while officials were putting the official touo finishing touches on the vote machine, a terrorist opened fire on a group of police officers, killing one. and within seconds he was dead. john finney and his family from kentucky were ten feet away. sprints away fromhe finneys found refuge in a nearby swatch shop. >> he's still shooting. i'm running like this trying to block them as a shield because we don't know where the shots are going. >> reporter: on friday they returned to thank the manager who sheltered them in his basement. near the scene of the shooting it was business as usual, but the question is what impact cheurfi's attack will have on the election. le pen used it immediately to threaten to close down the

. >> thank you to elizabeth palmer. >> we will hear from bill o'reilly since he was ousted by fox news. the former o'reilly factor host will release a new episode of his pcasto spin news." he was pushed out by fox news after more than 5 comnies pulled ads over allegations of sexual harassment by several women. o'reilly's departure came nine months after former fox news chairman roger ailes was forced out over similar claims. cnn anchor allison camrata became the latest person to accuse ailes of harassment when she worked at fox. >> i remember being in roger's office saying i wanted more opportunity and he said, well, i would have to work with you. it may require us getting to know each other better. and that might have to happen aw away from here. and it might have to happen at a hotel. >> legal woes at fox could deepen this week. a new lawsuit alleging gender and racial bias is expected in the next few days. >>> researchers make what's being called the discovery of a lifetime about the founding of our nation. inside the english records office where a second handwritten parchment copy

palmer: what are we going to do about it? i will read the bill. it is interesting you bring this up. you try to cast aspersions on us as republicans win elizabeth warren's office pays them below what you just talked about. >> i disagree. rep. palmer: this rehired wants to come a look it up. have facts, but they need to be fact. [applause] this gentleman. >> first of all i want to thank you for the support you have given a. i'm on the advisory board internet tend to constantly as a representative that has helped us out. i did meet you and we had the opening of the annex. -- are you to you is familiar with the blue water situation? this is the navy men that are on the aircraft characters that are dealing with agent orange and not getting benefits. rep. palmer: yes. i have my staff looking into that. still looking into it. i am aware of it. >> i would like to also invite you, director smith is going to be the speaker on june 29 here at the gardendale civic center. we are having our recognition of veterans and doing a fundraiser for the blind, and i would like to invite you if you're available to come. if you can do that, i would appreciate it. rep

palmer and sent out to george wells to loom over. a really important moment. yeah. >> josh. >> yeah, josh. elizabeth, i guess i'll positive the question to the two of you. the noex of a reagan reversal has been bandied around over and over in this conference thus far, in the panel thus far. reading over the latest, it was simple. all of the elements that don't seem -- i'm going to use that term now. this is from schultz november of '87. our interest is keep the russians well blind ehind us, describing the inf negotiations. and then concluding with a discussion how any deals have to lock the soviets into our position. so if that's the case, maybe the notion of a reagan reversal and the advent of schultz and matlock, and the reagan administration is overdone. and what's going on here really is a shift from the desire on reagan's part. but what changed are the tools used to get there. i'm wondering how that -- how you would respond to that interpretation. because it seems that there is some evidence even with the reversal narrative. >> i don't think there was a reversal. i agree with everything you jus

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