he's going to wrap up his day at the ncaa championship and get back very late this evening. certainly we know this is an issue that gets under the president's skin like none other. he tweets about it. he has pushed back fiercely. he's referred to the entire investigation as a hoax. and so yet again the white house waking up to another russia-related headline. they'd rather be talking about policy for sure, stuffer. >> stef. >> i want to get straight to my panel. evan siegfried is a republican straig strategist. gentlemen, welcome. stanley, i got to go to you first. career prosecutors and investigators, there's no way they're going to be satisfied with the idea they're going to get a written statement from president trump. >> no, that's not going to happen. but i think it is a complicated thing because if you -- as she just said a moment ago, you can't plead the fifth, you shouldn't plead the fifth. i don't think trump has ever said he wants to plead the fifth. i think the problem is that process versus content. that still does not keep you insulated from the process of being

. >> president trump was in georgia tonight for the ncaa championship football game. the visit came amid the president's ongoing feud with nfl players who refused to stand for the national anthem. the president addressed that topic earlier in the day during a speech before thousands of farmers in nashville, tennessee. he highlighted aspects of the tax bill he says will benefit them. >> you'll be spared and it really is the word punishment of the deeply unfair estate tax known as the death tax so you can keep your farms in the family. >> reporter: while in nashville the president also signed an executive order aimed at expanding broadband to rural areas. over the weekend the president defended his fitness for office following the publication of the explosive new book, "fire and fury." tonight the author of that book, michael wolff will join stephen colbert on the late show and he isn't holding anything back. >> everybody in the white house had their own press secretary. so the president has his own press secretary, not sean spicer, but his private press secretary. jare

. >> reporter: and both the ncaa and u.s. olympic committee have announced independent investigations to determine just who knew what and when. >> larry can be sentenced, but if these people are still allowed to be out in society and continue to do the same thing that they did to us, that neets going to fix anything. >> reporter: when we hear the back story and the horrors behind the scene in the shadows, you can't help but think that usa gymnastics put medals above these girls' lives. >> reporter: tonight, the so-called army of survivors is vowing to continue to fight for women everywhere. >> i'm excited to have a little girl one day hopefully and be able to raise her to know that she is powerful and she is strong and she does have a voice. because, you know, we have all been able to show our strength this week. >> reporter: for "nightline" i'm lindsey davis in lansing, michigan. >> our thanks to lindsey. and next, why these believers in a flat earth say the shape of our world is not settled science. crohn's disease. you're

the question is ultimately, will this be an ncaa tournament team. missed it last year for the second time in five years. led to the coaching change, archie miller was brought in in late march. isaiah brown with his second bucket, and the last couple of minutes. a three-pointer for the wildcat wildcats. so indiana with the win will get to 11-7 on season, 4-2 in big ten play. they will continue the solid stretch that they have been on. back-to-back wins in conference play for the first time this season. as they just keep on coming. [whistle blowing] now durham with the second bucket, he has five, and a whistle underneath at 33 seconds. this is the upcoming schedule, the big one in east lansing five days from now. >> clark: you look at maryland, 18 that could be fighting for an upper division finish as well. purdue has played consistently better recently than any other team in the big ten. michigan state has dropped a fair one 12 ohio state, and yesterday, indiana, because the big ten is not as strong as it has been in the past, skelly with a tough fou

the ncaa is also formally opened an investigation against michigan state university where nassar workedtment and how it handled any accusations it had received about the doctor. >> one more reason to take the flu threat this winter seriously. in texas, a number of flu related deaths has doubled over the past two weeks. the state's department of health says more than 2300 texans have died from flu related causes. the vast majority of such deaths occurred among the elderly. public officials emphasize it is not too late right now get the flu shot. >>> senator tammy duckworth a democrat from illinois will become the first united states senator to give birth while in office. duckworth announced she will deliver her second child this spring. duckworth is a iraq war. she lost both legs when her helicopter was hit by a rocked grenade in 2004. she gave birth to her daughter abigail in november of 2014 while serving in the house of representatives. e a pedestrian degree.riots the eagles are the underdog. that is the story line we'll hear over and over again as we draw closer to super bowl lii. ea

. >>> the ncaa football championship is now set, but only after some exciting games with outcomes youust could not predict before kickoff. how about this barn-burner of a game between georgia and oklahoma for the rose bowl. georgia was down by 17 points at the half. went on a scoring tear in the third quarter to tie things up. in the fourth quarter, both teams trade scores to tie the score at 45. regulation play came to an end. the bulldogs break off with a 30-yard run to get the win after two overtimes. the score, 54-48. they are going to the national title game. >>> in the sugar bowl, the defending champs get embarrassed, and the crimson tide gets revenge in the third meeting between the two teams in as many years. alabama dominates clemson to advance to the national title game. the crimson tide rolled over the tigers 24-6. clemson beat alabama last year in the national title game. >>> check this out from yesterday morning. the pennsbury high marching band took time to smell the roses in pasadena, california. the long orange line was one of 16 bands from around the world that marche

. >> the ncaa is launching an investigation into michigan state's handling of the case. three top leaders at usa gymnastics resigned earlier this week. >>> this morning olympic gymnast aly raisman will speak out exclusively on the "today" show about nassar's sentencing. she accused him of sexual abuse and confronted him in court last week. you can see the interview coming up at 7:00. >>> president trump now says he's willing to testify under oath to special counsel robert mueller as part of the federal probe into russian election interference and possible obstruction. earlier this month the president told reporters it seemed unlikely that he would have to meet with mueller. yesterday president trump said he's looking forward to testifying under oath. he added that there's been no collusion and "no obstruction whatsoever." the president said the interview could happen in the next two to three weeks. >>> on the issue of d.r.e.a.m.ers, the president said yesterday he is open to a pathway for them to become citizens. he told reporters that his plan will allow people brought

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. >> president trump taking to the field before the ncaa college football national championship in atlantaonight. tonight there are reports like one from the new york tail news claiming that the president appeared to say the words wrong during the national anthem. ♪ what so proudly we hail ♪ at the twilight's last gleaming ♪ ♪ whose broad stripes and bright stars ♪ ♪ through the perilous fight ♪ and the rockets' red glare >> trevor: oh! you know what's funny is how trump comes in at the popular parts of the song. you can see that trump knows the words to the national anthem the same way we all know words to a rihanna song ♪ ♪ work work work work work br br br br br ♪ ♪ tell me if you like it ♪ hmm hmm ♪ and the ramparts -- ( laughter ) does donald trump mow the words to the nationa national anthem? i don't know and i don't care. what concerns me if he knows the lyrics to democracy. in between his tweetings and cheeseburgers, donald trump has been saying some pretty dictator-y things and this statement he made recently caught my eye. >> the president tells the "new york times," i have absol

the ncaa is already investigating michigan state. today members of the house and the senate are calling for congressional investigations. next week the house plans to vote on a bill that would require any group like usa gymnastics to report sex abuse allegations to law enforcement right away. >> kate snow tonight, thank you, kate. >>> president trump spent this day with the world's economic and political elite at the world economic forum in davos, switzerland. chief white house correspondent hallie jackson is traveling with the president and tonight reports there may be a breakthrough in the immigration negotiations here at home. >> reporter: instead of deals in davos, it's a deal back home at the center of attention with new immigration details tonight ahead of a deadline to protect those so-called d.r.e.a.m.ers, undocumented immigrants brought to the u.s. when they were young. nbc news has learned from senior white house officials the president would back a plan that gives a path to citizenship to 1.8 million of those d.r.e.a.m.ers

i was there in march during the ncaa tournament. couldn't find a game, it was all soccer at the sports bars. >>> let's switch gears and stalk about this morning. i put this time lapse together to show you how different today is than yesterday. you can see the canopy of cloud cover blocking out the sunshine that brought us such a mild day yesterday. oakland tied or set record highs. that's not going to happen today, even though it's going to be mild outside. let's take a look at the temperatures right now. you can see that offshore breeze, 63 right now at half moon bay. up in the hills, 69. the warmth is out there. it's just not going to translate down to where we live where it's in mainly the mid to upper 50s. see that flag over there, that one, that's blowing offshore. it's about 26 miles per hour right now, so visiting the golden gate, put it off for a couple days. it will be much brighter and calmer as we head deeper into the aforecast. tonight, patchy veil of fog and the storms will stay away for possibly a couple weeks and that

one, this investigation.">( marty ) it's not clear if this review will lead to criminal charges or ncaaiversity. ( marty ) casino mogul steve wynn has resigned as finance chairman of the republican national committee... this comes following allegations of sexual harassment and assault. in a new report... dozens of employees accuse wynn of decades of sexual misconduct. according to the report... wynn would ask employees out and pressure them into performing sexual acts. wynn calls the charges preposterous." he blames the charges on his ex-wife, the pair are embroiled in a legal battle. the charges could have an impact on wynn's gaming ( marty ) the nevada gaming control board chairperson released a statement saying... "we are aware of this situation and we are reviewing information." ( marty ) the baseball season is just around the corner... and, the oakland a's are celebrating their 50th anniversary in oakland. yesterday the

. >> the ncaa is launching an investigation into michigan state's handling of the case. three top leaders at usa gymnastics resigned this week. >>> this morning, olympic gymnast aly raisman will speak out exclusively on the "today" show about nassar's sentencing. she accused him of sexual abuse and confronted him in court last week. you can see the interview beginning at 7:00. >>> now we'll take you state by state and county by county. >> we begin in berks county. store owners in reading on edge after a rash of robberies. there have been 25 robberies since december. four cases remain unsolved. the chief described most of the robberies as crimes of opportunity to satisfy a drug addiction. >>> in chester county, police want to find two men who tried to steal from the macy's at the exton square mall. the men loaded more than $900 worth of merchandise into shopping bags on tuesday when a loss prevention officer tried to stop them. the man sprayed him with pepper spray. ♪ >>> eagles' fans obviously hoping this is the year their time finally wins its first super bowl. >> befor

. >> president trump was in georgia tonight for the ncaa championship football game. the visit came amid the president's ongoing feud with nfl players who refused to stand for the national anthem. the president addressed that topic earlier in the day during a speech before thousands of farmers in nashville, tennessee. he highlighted aspects of the tax bill he says will benefit them. >> you'll be spared and it really is the word punishment of the deeply unfair estate tax known as the death tax so you can keep your farms in the family. >> reporter: while in nashville the president also signed an executive order aimed at expanding broadband to rural areas. over the weekend the president defended his fitness for office following the publication of the explosive new book, "fire and fury." tonight the author of that book, michael wolff will join stephen colbert on the late show and he isn't holding anything back. >> everybody in the white house had their own press secretary. so the president has his own press secretary, not sean spicer, but his private press secretary. jare

the president was at the ncaa championship football game. >> that game was a nail biter to the very endthe win over georgia in overtime with that touchdown pass, 26-23. i could not be happier on this tuesday morning. i said they would win, they did that. miri marshall why is tuesday looking. >> wipe that smile off your face. >> are you a dog fan. >> i am antinick saban. he used to be my coach and he left. we are waking up to a yellow alert for icy spots. patchy ice on the sidewalks, driveways so be careful. watch where you step when you temperatures are above freezing. a lovely mix of sun and clouds. that is refreshing to be out of the 20s and 30s for daytime highs. 43 and sunny by noon. a few clouds by 3:00 p.m., 47 and down to 40 by 6:00 this evening. coming up, we will talk about the next chances offices rain. ellen? >>> we have water main breaks. one going to national airport. we had something at g.w. parkway southbound at one of the exits to national. we have issues up on route 410 at new hampshire avenue and then route 450 at route 410. the one at 410 we heard from d.c. water. it

and the ncaa has opened an investigation into how michigan state university handled nassar's case. >>> cbs news has learned that the family of 13 children who underwent years of torture at the hands of their parents will be split up in foster care. the six minors will be moved to different homes and the seven adults will be placed in assisted facilities. prosecutors say the siblings were beaten, starved, and restrained with ropes. >>> american citizens were among the victims at a taliban attack at a hotel in kabul, afghanistan. it began saturday night and lasted until sunday afternoon. the exact number of americans killed or injured was not available. 11 of the 14 foreigners accused killed had previously been identified as working for a private afghan airline. >>> and it turns out the 7.9 earthquake in alaska is the type that usually produces less vertical motion and that means a less chance of a tsunami. >> this is not a drill. it's an actual tsunami warning. >> yesterday it was issued along the southern coast. it was canceled after a few hours, but it had residents running for high

. >> president trump, planning to watch the game, the ncaa urging people to wear white anti-trump signsalso being fans are today kneel during the national anthem and players as well, president's visit adds extra wring nel security to event already has plenty of it, you can imagine, fans are excited. >> i think it is pretty excite to go have the president in the same building as us, so i mean it would be cool experience to be able to see him in person. so i think it is interesting. >> we just hope it comes in with a georgia shirt on. >> tickets about $2,300, what they're going for, 2300, $2,500, looking into drones spotted in the sky around mercedes benz stadium where the game social security played. >> made a quick comment, i still does not want to see anybody kneeling during the national anthem. >> regardless who have wins, says both georgia and alabama are trump countries. >> he's at home. that's probably why he went there. >> probably not untrue there whether you talk about that. but obviously big game tonight. >> that's right. the news continues on digital at fox5dc.com. >> join us

. >>> the ncaa championship is set, but only after exciting games with outcomes you just couldn't predictefore kickoff. how about this barn-burner of a game between georgia and oklahoma for the rose bowl. georgia was down by 17 points at the half, then went on a scoring tear in the third quarter to tie things up. in the fourth quarter, both teams trade scores to tie things came to an end. the bulldogs break off the 30-yard run to get the win after two overtimes. the score, 54-48. they are going to the national title game. >>> in the sugar bowl, the defending champs, well, they get embarrassed. the crimson tide gets its revenge in the third meeting between the teams in as many years. alabama dominates clemson to advance to the national title game. the crimson tide rolls over the tigers 24-6. clemson beat alabama last year in the national title game. >>> check this out from yesterday morning. the pennsbury marching band took time to smell the roses in pasadena, california. the long orange line was one of 16 bands from around the world that marched in the tournament of roses parade. >>> suff

secretary of communications and information at the department of commerce and the administrator of the ncaa, david reynolds. thank you. [applause] >> thanks for that introduction that's great to be here again and special thanks to tim were again for inviting me into the exciting program he put together again this year. i'd like to talk about two items on the agenda real quick that stand out. first is the cybersecurity channel that is going to be featuring ab in ramallah later today as well for discussion between rabbit doll and my former boss, chairman greg walden. i look forward to seeing you later in the day. i would like to lay out some of the early international programs favorite thing to be aggressive in advocating u.s. interests g d values arrogation across the globe the itu and other form. i'd like to discuss department of commerce's security network to improve the security of things and 5g networks in the administration saying to counter the threat of bot nets. it has become what it is today in part because the long-standing bipartisan consensus around the principle of multi-stakeho

captioning sponsored by cbs >> stirring up the crowd, president trump taking to the field before the ncaa national championship in atlanta. tonight there are reports like one from the "new york daily news" claiming that the president appeared to say the words wrong during the national anthem. >> to sellle this debate the "late show" obtained president trump's isolated vocals. ♪ cheese in my mouth every night ♪ ♪ going to jail ♪ guilty ♪ boot s

. >> the ncaa is launching an investigation into michigan state's handling of the case. three top leaders at usa gymnastics resigned earlier this week. >>> the students accused of a deadly shooting at a kentucky high school will be tried as an adult. police say the 15-year-old student barged into the school with a handgun and opened fire yesterday. two 15-year-old students were killed. 17 others were injured. the suspect will be charged with murder and acemettempted murder. so far authorities have not revealed a motive. >>> a new warning as tax season gets under way. as you get ready to file, scammers are getting ready to steal your money with phone calls that sound legit. some of the scammers are so sophisticated they can even make the caller i.d. say irs. that's why the real ir, s is issuing a new warning saying there are big signs that a call is fake. >> irs won't threaten you on these calls. even if you owe them money, they won't threaten you? >> h that's correct. >> the irs also won't demand money on the spot, but the biggest indicator the call is a scam, the irs' f

. >>> ncaa football games is set. in the sugar bowl alabama dominated clemson. tide rolled over the tigers 24-6. >> how about this game between georgia and oklahoma in the roads bowl? did you see this? tied at 48 a piece in double overtime. they will play alabama for the national title next monday. >>> up next, looking for lulu. if you know a pient sized star. >> a nor'easter will impact parts of our area starting tomorrow night. i'll let you know how brutal the next arctic blast is going to be. that's next. here's your receipt. have a nice day! thank you. ♪ ♪ start the car! start the car! start the car! start the car! the ikea winter sale. wooooooo! get up to 50% off select items. now through january 10th. ikea. >>> carrie underwood tells us she is recovering significant surgery to her face. she reported she needed 40 to 50 stitches after the facial injury. the country star said she is grateful the injuries were not worse and she also broke her wrist in that fall outside her national home. ♪ >>> the beloved film waitress wowed the audience. she used baking to h

. >> reporter: tonight, president trump left the ncaa football game at half time. >>> and the white house is responding to speculation that oprah winfrey might run for president in 2020. sources are telling cnn the former talk show host is actively thinking about it. oprah's speech last night at the golden globe fueled speculation of a possible run. her long-time partner told the l.a. times that winfrey would absolutely run for president if the people wanted her to. and the white house tonight says they would welcome a challenge whether it is oprah winfrey or anybody else. >>> also in washington tonight, there is a debate over the president's mental fitness. the new book "fire and fury," characterizes the president as semi-illiterate and has a problem with reality. michael wolff, the author told stephen colbert about his time in the white house. >> anything there that gave you hope like oh they do this well? >> hm. [ laughter ] >> people need to go to sleep after this. >> yes. >> nothing. >> and you can catch the full interview with michael wolff on the late show with stephen colbert righ

gymnastics, ncaa, and michigan state to turn to some independent entity that can investigate without these kinds of links. >> sreenivasan: one of the things we became more aware of after the harvey weinstein scandal was the business of nondisclosure agreements as part of a settlement, that, here's the money, here's a settlement, and in exchange you won't say something for it. and we kind of saw that again in the case of one of the victims of larry nassar. what does that do in this context to say, does it accelerate our interest in trying to do away with these, or maybe having a statute of limitations disappear? >> it's a hard issue because there's a freedom of contract argument which says you can't interfere with somebody's right to contract away information, that it's actually part of contract law. but we know that in new york, for instance, some of the legislatures are arguing that that n.d.a.s shouldn't be enforceable when they involve information related to sexual crimes. as we've seen with harvey weinstein, as we've seen with other stories, these nondisclosure agreements really

captioning sponsored by cb >> stirring up the crowd, president trump taking to the field before the ncaaootball national championship in atlanta. tonight there are reports like one from the "new york daily news" claiming that the president appeared to say the words wrong during the national anthem. >> to sellle this debate the "late show" obtained president trump's isolated vocals. ♪ cheese in my mouth every night ♪ ♪ going to jail ♪ guilty ♪ boot

senators to discuss immigration reform, comes a talks after the president traveled to atlanta to see the ncaa football game, also stressed advantage to the tax overhaul during farmers convention in nashville. >> and, north korea sending delegation to the winter olympics in south korea next month. officials for the communist country reportedly said so during talks with the south, north korean officials say it delegation will include officials, athletes, journalists, tensions between north and south korea have escalate in the recent years over the north's nuclear program. >> well, new jersey governor chris christie heads to the state house this afternoon to deliver his final state-of-the-state address. >> eight years in offers includes pension overhaul, fighting the opioid crisis, and a gas tax hike to pay for multi-billion dollar transportation program. the tax hike was offer set by other cut, christy at this will address the state legislature at 3:00 p.m. coming up: alabama wins its fifth national championship in nine years. pat is here from highlight from last night's game which went into ov

the ncaa, meantime, is looking into potential violations at michigan state, the university has said the evidence will show that no official there believed nassar committed sexual abuse prior to newspaper reports in 2016. still, there's a lot of pressure on michigan state's president to resign. lester? >> kate snow starting us off tonight. kate, thank you. >>> now to the breaking news in the russian election meddling investigation. president trump telling reporters this evening that he would speak under oath to special counsel robert mueller. nbc news has uncovered exclusive new details about former national security adviser michael flynn and secrets he kept from the white house and president after talking to the fbi. we get it all from nbc white house correspondent kristen welker. >> reporter: after publicly expressing reservations about sitting for an interview with the special counsel, tonight president trump told reporters he's willing to testify under oath. >> i would do it under oath. >> you would? >> absolutely. >> reporter: the president says no date has been set yet, but told re

and the ncaa has just announced an investigation into msu to find out just who knew what when. david? >> linsey davis leading us off tonight. >>> we're going to turn next tonight to the breaking headline from the white house at this hour. president trump just telling reporters, including our jon karl, that he's actually looking forward to answering questions from the special counsel, robert mueller, and that he would do so under oath. here's abc's senior white house correspondent cecilia vega tonight. >> reporter: tonight, president trump saying definitively he wants to sit down with special counsel robert mueller. and the president telling abc's jonathan karl he is willing to do it under oath. >> i would do it under oath. listen, but i would do it. >> reporter: abc news has learned the president's lawyers are now gearing up for a possible presidential interview with the special counsel, hoping mueller will agree to a combination of written and in-person answers. sources tell abc, mueller's team has already interviewed the top intelligence officials in the trump administration.