we'll speak to our reporter in sao paolo.and at least 20 are injured after a car plowed into a crowd of pedestrians in times square. the mayor of new york says its not terrorism related. music we will

we'll speak to our reporter in sao paolo. one person is dead and at least 20 are injured after a car plowed into a crowd of pedestrians in times square. the mayor of new york says its not terrorism related. music we will hear some of the many tributes to chris cornell. the authorities say his death was a suicide. if you have any questions on the stories we are covering, get in touch. donald trump says he's the victim of a witchhunt. whatever phrase you want to use, the fact of the matter is that this man robert mueller has been appointed as a special counsel. his task is to investigate two things — alleged russian interference in the us election. and alleged collusion between russia and the trump campaign. mr mueller knows his way around washington, he's a former fbi director and federal prosecutor. he was appointed by the us deputy attorney general. who says "based upon the unique circumstances, the public interest requires me to place this investigation under the authority of a person who exercises a degree of independence

in brazil, tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of rio de janeiro, sao paolo, and other cities thursday, demanding the resignation of president michel temer over a corruption scandal. out. want temer we want everyone who is corrupt out as well because this congress is a group of thugs. it is not worth it to just make temer go to justin have commerce but of another in his place. amy: there are growing calls for temer's impeachment, after the newspaper o globo reported the president was secretly recorded approving hush-money payoffs for a powerful politician jailed on corruption charges. temer on thursday refused to step down, even as brazil's supreme court released the audio tape and said it was investigating him for bribery of a potential witness. >> at no moment did i authorize anyone to be paid so that they would remain quiet. i did not buy the silence of anyone. were very simple reason, exactly and precisely, because i am not afraid of any testimony. amy: resilient president -- brazilian president temer said he should remain in office to help end brazil's recession, t