michael sanchez declined to comment on the text, saying in an e-mailed statement to the paper, "with spoon-fed lies and half-truths, "the wall street journal" keeps getting it wrong. "the wall street journal's" report comes on the heels of speculation that saudi arabia yey have played a role in the leak. according to an investigation commissioned by bezos, an mp4 video file sent from a whatsapp account used by saudi crown prince mohammed bin salman infected bezos' phone and caused a massive and unprecedented exfiltration of data. the saudi government said the allegation that the crown prince hacked mr. bezos' phone was absurd and called for an investigation. danya bacchus, cbs news. >> garrett: there is much more ahead on tonight's "cbs weekend news." why a court rule that an arizona woman has to donate her embryos to strangers. plust, how doctors are urging patients to pay it forward to reduce their medical debt. and later, why this bull is surprising seniors. start farxiga now. farxiga, along with diet and exercise,... ...helps lower a1c in adults with type 2 diabetes. although it'

they said last year all of the materials came from sanchez's brother, michael sanchez "the wall streetst year michael sanchez got paid $200,000 for those texts and photos what's interesting here also is during that swing through silicon valley when bezos met with mbs, the crown prince also met with tim cook with this google founders, with bill gates, with oprah, with lots of other people who i'm sure today are checking their phones. guys, back to you. >> you can say that again, robert thank you. the threat here between bezos and "the washington post," amazon, the white house, apple, it's very fraught, is it not >> it's extraordinarily fraught. the idea michael sanchez was the one who provided the information and saudi government was hacking, those are easily connected. someone had had to send a whatsapp message and he had to trust it and open it that remains to be seen if that's the link. it is very fraught it also connects the backdoor conversation a little, which is hardware backdoor into the phone implies the government in possession of your phone can go unlock your phone and read i

michael sanchez denied any role in the leaks to the "enquirer." and a separate federal investigation is underway into whether the crown prince of saudi arabia hacked bezos' cell phone. >> the suspicion is that the phone of mr. bezos was hacked in relation to his role as the owner of "the washington post." >> reporter: a u.n. report which examined data collected by a firm hired by bezos as well as other evidence that prince muhammad bin salman targeted bezos in an effort to silence "the washington post's" critical reporting on the saudi kingdom, particularly from columnist jamal khashoggi just months before he was murdered. the saudi government denies the prince had any involvement in the alleged hack. tom? >> marci, thank you. >>> much more ahead on "world news tonight" this saturday. the massive fire in new york. flames ripping through a building in midtown manhattan. decades of chinese-american history in jeopardy. >>> plus, the deadly police shootout inside a ral neighborhood. the new video playing out on dash cam. >>> the u.s. figure skater ma

>> we know that contrary to this is that michael sanchez, the brother of lauren sanchez, jeff bezos'riend admitted to sending "the national enquirer" the text messages and paid $200,000 do we need a saudi conspiracy to know how "the enquirer" got there? no. >> the risk of cyberhacking, if you're jeff bezos, i run amazon. i'm presumably a tech expert. >> the girl's brother sent the pics >> yeah. >> for money. >> but also what's interesting is - >> typical. >> it is oh. >> in the same swingwhere mbs got jeff's phone number, the crown prince also met with tim cook, the google guys, bill gates, oprah all of whom today you've got to know are checking the what's app for messages from mbs. >> thank you very much rapid fire is over robert, kate and robeeric. >>> if you try to gauge an impact of the coronavirus on the airline sector, look at 2014 with ebola take a look at shares of boeing. the stock seeing a bit of a comeback the ceo calhoun on a call right now with phil lebeau and the media. stock was down 4%. it is coming bag rigck right now we'll continue to bring you updates on boeing as