. >> new york's attorney general eric sneiderman abruptly resigning three hours after the "new yorkeran article detailing abuse allegations from four different women. >> allegations of physical and verbal abuse -- slapping, strangling to the point two women say they had to go to the hospital. >> tanya telling the "new yorker" the former attorney general said he started calling pehis brown slave and demanding i repeat i was his property. >> trevor: i taut i heard it all. but this guy is the one guy they wouldn't let into "westworld." they were, like, we do crazy shit here but you're a freak man. the reason it's getting so much attention is eric sneiderman is not just the new york attorney general, he's a national figure, one to have the biggest opponents of trump's agenda, he sued trump over dak arks the muslim ban, he was making it raining lawsuits. this is huge because sneiderman presented himself as an advocate for women. >> in recent months we've begun a long overdue reckoning with our cruelture of violence and silence. we've never seen anything as despicable as what we've seen her

eric sneiderman is resigning after allegations surfaced he physically abused several women he was in relationships with. they first appeared on the new yorker's website. women tell the paper schneider man repeatedly hit them and strongly denies the allegation saying in part i have no assaulted anyone. sneiderman says he's resigning because the allegations prevent him from effectively doing his job. we should mention he is an outspoken supporter of the me too movement. >>> new details in the golden state killer case. now that that mystery appears to be solved. some wonder if the suspect had help. sacramento sheriff's department is convinced the east area rapist acted alone but sacramento bee spoke with a former investigator who crack the case. several victims heard the attacker speak to someone. that may as well have been a confused things for those victims and it's also possible the attacker was talking to himself. investigators in sacramento maintain joe see deang low is the one and only suspect. >>> what will it take to end a backlog in rape kit testing? investigators will explain

. >> long time donald trump nemesis, the new york attorney general eric sneiderman has just resigned of serious sexual abuse. >> i have put in place a zero tolerance policy for illegal entry. if you cross the border unlawfully, then we will prosecute you.

yorker"co published the ts of women who said they were assaulted by new york state attorney general eric sneiderman. he's well-known for his enlitics and his work, including advocating for who have been sexually abused. as john yang tells us, less than three hours later, he resigned. a ofrning: the violent natur this story may make it unsuitable for some viewers. >> yang: william, the four wome whose experienre reported by the new yorker all had romantic relationships or encounters with schneiderman. all told of abusive or controlling behavior, including being slapped-- some so hard they sought medical attention. ronan farrow, who won a pulitzer prize earlier this year for exposing the decades-long predatory behavior of movie producer harvey weinstein, broke this story, along with his "new yorker" colleague ja mayer. ronan, thanks for joining us. the headline in the "new yorker" article was "physical abuse," but it was more than that. tell us what these men wer saying their experiences were. >> it's good to be here. these allegations are incredibly serious, jinn. we're taabout women independently o

. >> long time donald trump nemesis, the new york attorney general eric sneiderman has just resigned over multiple allegations of serious sexual abuse. >> i have put in place a zero tolerance policy for illegal entry. if you cross the border unlawfully, then we will prosecute you. >> the first lady announced her be best initiative. >> i'm asking you all to join me in providing support and guidance to our children so that we can make a real difference. ♪ ♪ worked hard and played on it. steve: kind of a pink glow over new york city on, this the 8th day of may, 2018. do you know what today is? today is the day after brian kilmeade's birthday. brian: and then tomorrow is two days after. ainsley: what did you get for your birthday. brian: my family informed me the dogs were walked before i got home. steve: the children or the dogs? brian: the dogs are big but they are nice. they don't pull that much. ainsley: your children walked the big dogs or the big dogs go out with them. brian: we can't go out in solo. we go out in pairs. had a small opportunity to look back at my life it was rewardi

we will have the latest on the sexual misconduct allegations against new york attorney general eric sneidermangoogle develops conference is about to get started. the new features that the tech giant is expected to unveil on the topibs of artificial intelligence and battling phone addiction. >>> good morning. you can see that traffic is going to be busy if you are driving on highway 4 still coming up and over the willow pass grade. ♪ ♪ ♪ raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens ♪ ♪ bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens ♪ ♪ brown paper packages tied up with strings ♪ ♪ these are a few of my favorite things ♪ ♪ ♪ >> two earthquakes hit early this morning in southern california. a 4.5 quake hit north of palm springs. then a 3.2 quake hit. a lot of people felt it through the coachella valley. no injuries or damage have been reported so far. >>> two dozen homes on the big island have been destroyed by the lava. it destroys everything in its path. some 1700 people whose homes near the lava have been forced to evacuate. shelters are full. look at this time lapse video. it consumes that car o

eric sneiderman resigned hours after four women came forward in a new yorker report claiming he assaulted too movement. he denies the allegations. jerusalem now thanking president trump for recognizing it as the capital of israel. square near the new u.s. embassy will be named the united states square in honor of president trump. ivanka trump and husband jared kushner will attend next week's embassy opening as part of a white house delegates. that's a look at your headlines. back to you. ainsley: pastor jeffress is going to give the invocation or the prayer. pete: see street signs come up it gets real. steve: something else the president promised when he was just a candidate. pete: two or three previous presidents promised it too but it didn't happen. ainsley: they didn't deliver. steve: cia director gina haspel will be on hot seat capitol hill for confirmation hearing. senator tom cotton has a bunch of questions. what does he want to hear her say? he is up next. pete: forget final exams, one is teaching students how to help illegal immigrants. excellent. extra credited. i bet tomi lahren