he has now raised serious questions in robert kennedy jr.'s mind as well. >> anybody who reads the autopsy report is -- it's hard to believe that sirhan shot my dad. because sirhan was always in front of my father. and yet all shot, all the four shots that hit my father came from behind him. >> reporter: that leads you to conclude what? >> i don't have any conclusion. i -- i mean, in my opinion is really irrelevant. what's important is what the facts say, what the autopsy says, what the ballistic evidence and what the eyewitnesses say. >> reporter: so you want it reopened? >> i've asked for reinvestigation of his murder. . >> the los angeles police department told us it did not have any more information to provide at this time. and in a statement to cbs news, sirhan sirhan's attorney wrote in part, quote we are gratified that robert kennedy jr., who has been made aware of the evidence which justifiably aroused our suspicions agrees that the matter cries out for a deeper and unbiased investigation. >> you're watching the cbs "overnight news."

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kennedy's son robert kennedy jr. lling "the washington post" he met the man convicted of the crime, sirhan sirhan, in prison and left disturbed that the wrong person might beeconvicin the killing of my father. kennedy's daughter, kathleen kennedy townsend, telling us she's joining that call. >> i've talked to bobby, and i think that he makes very good points. i think it's worthwhile. >> reporter: robert kennedy jr. says among the evidence sparking his doubts, audio of 13 shots fired. sirhan's gun held just eight. >> if there is going to be an investigation of what happened that night, the fact that important family members feel there should be one should give this movement a lot of added energy. later, we're also left to wonder about what might have been. by 1968, kennedy was a crusader for social justice. >> i run for the presidency because i dti party and the united states of america to stand for hope instead of dir >> reporter: as the vietnam war raged, and inner cities burned, his presidential bid raised hopes tha

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robert kennedy jr. is the nephew of the slain president and joins us.rd this story is. the president said i will release all of these files. he was convinced not to release them. what do you imagine that reason was? >> well, i share your mystification. the stuff that is dribbling out, it is information that tends to connect the cia to the sass s - assassination in one way or other. in november they let a watch out. that showed that charles cabell the mayor of dallas when my uncle was assassinated was a cia operative and had been that since 1956. there was information about the automobile that showed the window had been replaced. 50 years later people should have access to that kind of information. >> tucker: do you believe that the cia was involved in the assassination of your uncle? >> well, i don't know. i don't think that possibility has been eliminated. a lot of people don't understand that when john kennedy was killed, my father was attorney general. one of the defenses of the warren commission was bobby kennedy was like mueller of that era. for 10

renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstances of bobby kennedy's death earlier this year his son robert f. kennedy jr visited sirhan sirhan in prison and afterwards called for the investigation into the death to be reopened i went there because i was curious and disturbed by what i'd seen in the evidence he says i was disturbed that the wrong person might have been convicted of killing my father his sister kathleen townsend kennedy says i think bobby makes a compelling case but joseph p. kennedy opposes the reopening of the case his response i think that what is most important to set our country and my family reflect on what my father stood for and fought for and kerry kennedy agrees she says i think we should focus on his life and not so much on his death among the problematic details bobby kennedy was shot in the back of the head but i witnessed his place a handsome man in front of him. secondly there were thirteen bullets fired at the scene while the accused killer was found with a revolver in his hand that only contained eight chambers raising speculation about more than one shooter was this is t

renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstances of bobby kennedy's death earlier this year his son robert f. kennedy jr visited sirhan sirhan in prison and afterwards called for the investigation into the death to be reopened i went there because i was curious and disturbed by what i'd seen in the evidence he says i was disturbed that the wrong person might have been convicted of killing my father his sister kathleen townsend kennedy says i think bobby makes a compelling case.

. >>> plus michelle miller talks with robert f. kennedy jr.is father's legacy and the fight to reopen the investigation into his assassination. >>> and actress maggie siff from the hit drama series "billions" joins us in studio 57. that's the "cbs morning news" for this thursday. i'm hena doba. thanks for joining us. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com it is thursday.. june 7th.. i'm kenny choi. >>> good morning. this is a look towards the a bay bridge. good morning, it's thursday, june 7th. i'm kenny choi. >> and i'm michelle griego. welcome back, kenny. nice to sleep in? >> yes. anything past 2 a.m. is good for me. >> that's true. >> how are you? >> we're good. >> you were sleeping in with babies? >> every two hours you wake up with a 3-month-old so that's never too fun. but it is good to spend time with them. >> and they're so cute. kenny posted a picture. you have to look at it. so adorable. >>> let's talk about your forecast. it's a little warmer than yesterday. we have low clouds out there across san francisco and you

renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstances of bobby kennedy's death earlier this year his son robert f. kennedy jr visited sirhan sirhan in prison and afterwards called for the investigation into the death to be reopened i went there because i was curious and disturbed by what i'd seen in the evidence he says i was disturbed that the wrong person might have been convicted of killing my father his sister kathleen townsend kennedy says i think bobby makes a compelling case but joseph p. kennedy opposes the reopening of the case his response i think that what is most important to set our country and my family reflect on what my father stood for and fought for and kerry kennedy agrees she says i think we should focus on his life and not so much on his death among the problematic details bobby kennedy was shot in the back of the head but i witnessed his place a handsome man in front of him. secondly there were thirteen bullets fired at the scene while the accused killer was found with a revolver in his hand that only contained a chambers raising speculation about more than one shooter. was this is the

robert kennedy was assassinated. the former u.s. attorney general and democratic senator was shot. he was shot several times by sirhan sirhan. senator kennedy died 25 hours later. now, robert kennedy's oldest son, robert kennedy, jrller was never caught and the case should be reopened. >>> and developments out of guatemala. in the 8:00 hour, a frantic search for survivors as a vol cany -- a volcano erupts. >>> and efforts in san jose to get fires under control. ithe race for governort. has turned into a scam. gavin newsom's trying to elect a republican who was endorsed by trump. and villaraigosa's being bankrolled by a handful of billionaires. it's everything that's wrong with politics. and none of it is helping struggling families. here's my pledge to you. i'll keep our budget balanced. invest in affordable housing. fight for universal healthcare. and stand up to donald trump. as governor, you can trust me to do what's right- because i always have. ♪ ♪ legendary jockey vÍctor espinoza is insatiable when it comes to competing. ♪ ♪ so is his horse. ♪ ♪ when it comes to snacking. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ that's why he uses the chase mobile app, to pay practically anyone, at any bank. life, lived victor's way. chase. make more of wh

renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstances of bobby kennedy's death earlier this year his son robert f. kennedy jr visited sirhan sirhan in prison and afterwards called for the investigation into the death to be reopened i went there because i was curious and disturbed by what i'd seen in the evidence he says i was disturbed that the wrong person might have been convicted of killing my father his sister kathleen townsend kennedy says i think bobby makes a compelling case but joseph p. kennedy opposes the reopening of the case his response i think that what is most important to set our country and my family reflect on what my father stood for and fought for and kerry kennedy agrees she says i think we should focus on his life and not so much on his death among the problematic details bobby kennedy was shot in the back of the head but i witness is placed in front of him. secondly there were thirteen bullets fired at the scene while the accused killer was found with a revolver in his hand that only contained a chambers raising speculation about more than one shooter. was this is the story of kennedy

robert f. kennedy. he was shot in california campaigning for president. his death, a devastating blow to a country that had endured the assassinations of his brother, president john kennedy and dr. martin luther king jrthe nine kennedy children. with a reputation for toughness and tenacity. he served as his older brother's campaign director. shepherding jfk to victory in 1960. taking on the roll of attorney general. he went toe-to-toe with george wallis to desegregate the university of alabama. and stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the president during the cuban missile crisis. in november of 1963, he was shattered by his brother's assassination and retreated for a time into the arms of his family. and he had a big one. he and his wife, ethel, had 11 children. elected to the senate for new york in 1964, he emerged as a liberal crusader. he jumped into the 1968 presidential race. >> i run to seek new policies, policies to end the bloodshed in vietnam and in our cities. >> reporter: on april 4th, 1968, he talked about his brother while delivering the news of dr. martin luther king jr. >> i can feel in my own heart the same kind of feeling. i had a member of my family killed. but he was killed by a white

renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstances of bobby kennedy's death earlier this year his son robert f. kennedy jr visited sirhan sirhan in prison and afterwards called for the investigation into the death to be reopened i went there because i was curious and disturbed by what i'd seen in the evidence he says i was disturbed that the wrong person might have been convicted of killing my father his sister kathleen townsend kennedy says i think bobby makes a compelling case but joseph p. kennedy opposes the reopening of the case his response i think that what is most important to set our country and my family reflect on what my father stood for and fought for and kerry kennedy agrees she says i think we should focus on his life and not so much on his death. among the problematic details bobby kennedy was shot in the back of the head but i witnessed his place hans a hand in front of him secondly there were thirteen bullets fired at the scene while the accused killer was found with a revolver in his hand that only contained a chambers raising speculation about more than one shooter. was this is the sto

please join in thinking robert f. kennedy, jr. thank you all for coming. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> booktv is on twitter and facebook, and we want to hear from you. >> you can differ with people politically. we all do that. democrats, i would accept the view we are left of center party elites. they are right of center moving right rapidly. maybe we are moving left. but politics were supposed to be about re-finding a way to overcome some of those differences through extended discussion and the real legislative process, through principled compromise. it wasn't supposed to be about one party winning on their own. the times as you know, the times in history when one party is been able to do this on your own were very few. maybe 1933 and 34, fdr dealing with the depression. lbj, 64, 65. even lbj reached out to republicans, and fdr had republican support the first two years. when mitch mcconnell, and will probably come back to a couple of times, when senator mcconnell started doing healthcare and trying to get 50 of his 92

kennedy, robert kennedy signed the wiretap order authorizing the fbi's spying on martin luther king, jrforeign policy, robert kennedy played a key role in u.s. efforts to overthrow cuban president fidel castro and was part of the inner circle of advisers that backed president kennedy's escalation of the bombing and destruction of vietnam. but in his final years, robert f. kennedy became a vocal advocate for civil rights. this is kennedy speaking in mississippi in 1966. willciety in which megores be as free as other americans, free to vote and to learn and to earn their way and to share the decisions ofovernment, which in turn shape their lives. we know to college this and will mean great tensions and difficulty and strife for all of us in the north and in the south. but we know that we must make progress, not because it is economically advantageous, not bebecause the law says we should do so, but bececause of thee fundamental reason that it is the right thing to do. amy: that was robert f. kennedy speaking in mississippi in 1966. well, we turn now to a new book by michael eric dyson tha

. >> kathleen kennedy townsend and robert jr. another look. they say rfk's life is more important than how he died. >> it's interesting that both brothers have big questions surrounding their deaths so many years later. people still calling for investigations. as for the memorial service, rfk's grandson, joseph kennedy, is also expected to speak. >> the congressman as well. >>> coming up, the first graduation in parkland, florida after the deadly shooting. >> we're hearing this morning from the family of one student whose life was cut way too short and how they're moving forward with a brand-new purpose now. that's next on "world news now." now." thow. that's next on "world news now." they don't help single moms. hi. hi. what happened to our house last year? it flooded. and the water flooded out. yeah. the red cross arranged the hotel for us. they gave me that break, that leverage, to be able to get it together and... take care of them, you know? i feel like we've come full circle. like that! this is how i'll do it. sarah: there

robert kennedy and john kennedy's pictures. >> edelman says he was not prepared to like him because as attorney general kennedy had authorized the wiretapping of martin luther king jrin 1963. still, there kennedy was. in mississippi, putting poverty on the map. >> he was just shocked. >> good luck. >> peter edelman who would meet maryann on the trip and would later marry her. a kennedy aide. >> you see, children with swelling bellies. i have been in third, fourth world countries and haven't seen anything as terrible as this. >> for a citizen living here in the state of mississippi doing reasonably well, you don't run up against this kind of poverty. >> i watched him interact with children. the thing that i grew to like most about him to see that he was really absorbing it was his touch. he would rub a child's cheek. and, that, that, meant a lot to me. >> a lot of people in this room. >> little more than a year after that trip, bobby kennedy was gone. >> i didn't expect that to happen. >> writer pete hamil is still haunted. >> i wanted to write you. >> so taken by rfk's potential he had written him, begging him to get into the race. >> the fight you might make would

robert f. kennedy was shot to death inside the ambassador hotel in los angeles, moments after winning the california presidential primary. just a few months earlier, martin luther king jr. had been assassinated. 5 years earlier, his brother, president kennedy, had been killed in dallas. it was a time that brought the nation to its knees. newer -- nearly 2 million americans lined the route to kennedy's final resting place. >> we waited and waited and waited. the bridge was lined 3-d. there wasn't a spot to be had. >> i was struck by the size of the crowds. thinking there would be one or two people standing with a flag or a sign. it was very emotional. still is. >> robert kennedy is buried in arlington national cemetery, right next to his brother, john. >>> in guatemala, a sudden increase in activity -- volcanic activity has trigger new evacuation orders. 75 people have died since the volcanoes eruption on sunday. 192 are listed as missing. smaller eruptions yesterday prompted new evacuation orders. and to make matters worse, torrential rainfall overnight is now mixing with ash and causing new flows of toxic materials out into the streets. >> the destruction is bigger th

robert f. kennedy, delivering his statement on the assassination of martin luther king jr., just two months before his own assassination. joining us now, georgetown associate law professor and a contributing editor of the "new republic" michael eric dyson. his new book "what truth sounds like: rfk, james bald win and our unfinished conversation about race in america." in it he writes, quote, by the time he perished, robert kennedy had become known as a racial healer, even a prophet of sorts and ironically a witness for the invisible poor. his martyrdom made him more in death than he had in life. his death brought him closer to an image of the racial ombudsman he had aspired to be. a meeting with a few angry black folk more than 50 years ago taught him a valuable lesson about listening to what you don't want to hear. it's a lesson we must learn today if we are to overcome our differences and embrace a future as bright as our dreams allow. and his dreams, he had those same dreams, joe. >> yeah, he did. and michael, the story of bobby kennedy, we were talking earlier, about his growth. especially in

robert f. kennedy. the democratic senator in the midst of a presidential bid to gunned it down at the ambassador hotel in los angeles, just after the california primary and two months after martin luther king jr guest has been digging back into this tragic moment in american history including the somber cross-country flight that on board, widows ethel kennedy, jacqueline kennedy and coretta scott king. joining me now, david margo liko discuss this fascinating topic. david, nice to see you tonight. >> nice to see you, martha. >> martha: if there is so much symbolism and yet the reality that these three women flew back on a plane together after bobby kennedy's assassination, how do we know what they did and what they set on that flight? >> i thought it was just the most extraordinary thing that these three women were on that flight and no one had written about it before. i mentioned it in my book but i wanted to go even further than that. so i dug down very deep. i talked to the only surviving secret service man who was on the flight. i talked to any passengers i could find who were still around, and there was one moment when these three women were actually standing or sitting in the same place

robert f kennedy's assassination were ld today. senator kennedy was shot minutes after winning t primary. he died the next day. lewis quoted a speech he gave on the night of martin luther king jr we need in the united states is not division. what weited s not hatred. wisdom. and and compassion. >> bill clinton and parkland school shooting survivor the gonzalez to join members of senator candidate -- kennedy's family. i'm mark crumpton. this is bloombg. turning to markets. there has been a buildup in credit thanks to low interest rates that created the mother of all hunts for yields. >> what we look out for is because of the market seems market. excess creep into the more and more threats of documents show up. people take more risk. if you think about the first warning sign we saw in 2007 there was a bridge back in june of 2007 long before lehman went under. said of the triple be part of investment grade is to one atch out for. eat to see you. >> thanks for having me. like stock about excesses in the credit markets. remaining the market exceptionally actionable in the u.s.. the reality is we are down 10% on a growth supply basis. much of is tax reform and cash being repatriated

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welcome back to politicking and here's more of my interview with robert kennedy jr environmental attorney activist president of the waterkeeper alliance and son of the late u.s. senator and u.s. attorney general robert f. kennedy is another kennedy on the horizon your nephew joe kennedy. he's joking with you a third from message who says he's sometimes mentioned as a dog course for speaker of the hunt. the subject most of whom i had an idea i haven't talked to if he is interested in oh he's a. he is a he's a genuine leader oh i wouldn't be surprised at any level of success he needs if he's got it as he has every if to where is your party the soul of that which is goes a good breakfast that way. if your party goes left the left you're going to lose you have to. you know if if your father were alive he'd be a progressive today right he was reported as a bam you're a progressive can the progressives women nationally. don't they have to come together with the center of the democrat. you know what i'm smart enough to be the democrats ought to be i think if there's. you know i think the party i