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from cbs news in washington, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. >> schieffer: today on "face the nation" -- breaking news this morning. another scandal comes to light in the secret service. trouble at the veterans administration. and what is vladimir putin up to in ukraine? and as the world watches, the heartbreaking story of the missing nigeria school girls. what can the u.s. do to help? we'll sit down with former secretary of defense robert gates, intelligence committee chairman, mike rogers, and clarissa ward, who's on the scene in ukraine. plus, we'll talk with massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, who's i shaking things p on capitol hill. cbs news got the first look from inside the washington monument, which reopens tomorrow after three years of repairs and, as always, we'll have analysis on all of this from an all-star panel. 60 years of news because this is "face the nation." ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> schieffer: good morning again. we begin with the news from overnight. the washington post reports that top officials of the secret service ordered officers who the "the pos

from cbs news in washington, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. >> schieffer: today on "face the nation." we'll look at race in america. as the clippers move a big step toward getting a new owner. what impact has the donald sterling controversy had on race relations. we'll talk with los angeles mayor eric garcetti. richard williams, father of nu a serena. cbs sports james brown and distinguished panel. ukraine launches a major new assault to regain territory seized by pro-russian forces. we'll get the latest from cbs news correspondent clarissa ward. the attack in benghazi that left four americans dead is back in the news. we'll check in with south carolina senator lindsey graham. plus, hollywood comes to washington. the latest addition of the capital tradition. 60 years of news because this is "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs good morning again, there are new developments in the donald sterling controversy and they are positive ones for a team that is trying to put this scandal behind them. last night the nba announced they were starting the search for a new c.e.o. and st

which i think is good. >> schieffer: why do you think that? >> because we are having this conversation. my fear is that a lot of people want it to be over. the minute the clippers are eliminated, this conversation is going to be over. so funny that a sports team, once again, we were taking about incognito and bullying. right back some of some sports issue, very interesting dynamic, where you got a whole lot of young, african american men controlled controlled or paid by a lot of white rich billionaires which hits a button in this country. i wish they could play until next september. >> schieffer: i'd be interested, why do you all think it took so long, apparently this guy has got quite a record. say mean -- >> i think, look, it's difficult to prove i am police sit racism or comments made in private that don't necessarily -- he settled a large lawsuit. but to really move the needle on race in that regard by holding somebody accountable means that usually has to flare up in the situation that has occurred now. because people say race is a card.

cbs news chief washington correspondent bob schieffer has been attending the event for four decades. how did this he volume from a dinner celebrating journalism to a celebrity soiree? >> washington is such a mean place of late. and it is a place where so many people take themselves so seriously. i think it's kind of a relief and good for everybody involved to once in a while just take a break, make fun of yourselves and actually have fun. >> still, schieffer says that bipartisan camaraderie and goodwill usually expires at the end of the night. >> government is just in total gridlock and i guess it's going to stay that way through the rest of this year. >> capitol hill's favorite punch line on any given day. mark albert, cbs news, washington. >> jeff: later, kids who get bullied are bringing weapons to school in astounding numbers. that story when the "cbs evening news" continues. continues. >> things turned frightening fast this afternoon at travis air force base in northern california. when a biplane participating in an air-show there crashed into the ground as spectators watched. y

cbs news chief correspondent bob schieffer has been attended the event for four decades.id this evolve from a dinner celebrating journalism to a celebrity soiree. >> washington is such a mean place of late and it's place where people take themselves so seriously. i think it's kind of a relief and probably good for everybody involved to kind of every once in a while just take a break, make fun of yourself, and actually have fun. >> reporter: bob schieffer says all that bipartisan comradery and good will usually expires at the end of the night. >> the government is in just a total gridlock and i guess it's going to stay that way through the rest of this year. washington. >> i'm marlie hall. this is the "cbs morning news." . >> >>> panic in las vegas after may floyd mayweather's big fight. a big noise thought to be a gunshot forced thousands to stampede out. 24 people were rushed to the hospital. investigators say the bang happened after a wall in the food court fell. >>> a nonprofit organization in harlem has introduced a sport to young people in the area that most didn't k

. >> schieffer: today on "face the nation" -- breaking news this morning.ght in the secret service. trouble at the veterans administration. and what is vladimir putin up to in ukraine? and as the world watches, the heartbreaking story of the missing nigeria school girls. what can the u.s. do to help? we'll sit down with former secretary of defense robert gates, intelligence committee chairman, mike rogers, and clarissa ward, who's on the scene in ukraine. plus, we'll talk with massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, who's i shaking things p on capitol hill. cbs news got the first look from inside the washington monument, which reopens tomorrow after three years of

. >> brennan: major garrett, bob schieffer and wyatt andrews have the latest fallout from the v.a. scandal. deal or no deal? mrs. sterling says she's ready to sell the clippers to former microsoft chairman steve ballmer for a record price. mr. sterling says he's not. ben tracy has the play-by-play. dr. jon lapook on a new way to destroy a woman's cancer while preserving her ability to have children. and steve hartman "on the road" with a man who has found his calling. >> hey, lynn. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" >> brennan: good evening. scott is off tonight. i'm margaret brennan. this is our western edition. the secretary of veterans affairs did not have to wait long to learn his fate. president obama called general eric shinseki to the oval office today and accepted his resignat the president said both men agreed the v.a. needs new leadership after the scandal in which veterans were forced to wait months for appointments at v.a. hospitals and records were then altered to cover that up. the president was clearly pained to let shinseki go, and he praised

schieffer said, hey, are you thinking about running for president and when will you decide?hristie said yes and later. >> yes, later. >> later. he also said this week he didn't think bridgegate, as it's come to be known, will affect at all his standing should he run for president? are we at that place? >> what is he supposed to say? yes, i've been mortally wounded. >> how about we'll let the voters decide? >> there are plenty of us to say he's been mortally wounded. >> if you list everyone currently thinking of running for president. >> i think there are 116. >> and later. >> this is the most open republican nomination since 1940. i think there are no front-runners, just a lot of runners. >> i think the bridgegate thing, in many respects, is going to be a smaller road bump on his path if he wants to run than a host of other issues, especially the sandy funding. that's really where conservatives get upset with chris christie is the way he demanded money from the government, the way he chastised republicans who wanted to pare back some of that sandy aid and how it's getting sp

. >> schieffer: today on "face the nation."t race in america. as the clippers move a big step toward getting a new owner. what impact has the donald sterling controversy had on race relations. we'll talk with los angeles mayor eric garcetti. richard williams, father of nu a serena. cbs sports james brown and distinguished panel. ukraine launches a major new assault to regain territory seized by pro-russian forces. we'll get the latest from cbs news correspondent clarissa ward. the attack in benghazi that left four americans dead is back in the news. we'll check in with south li

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a family friend who has watched towns and skills improve some schieffer started playing during a child partly spent in angola. the 15 year old most towns in from training here in cannes with. could not be more proud. that is amazing. it is inspiring to see someone that i know personally doing such great things. most chicagoans are just now getting to know townshend. those who already know her well are not surprised by her success. it is a really good feeling knowing that she got that far. this is a big accomplishment to have even gone to the french open. i felt proud. it showed even at that time, composure and how much are. she is a winner. she is a champion. it is not clear when she will be back on these courts here in chicago local fans actually hope that it will not be some others to get the wild card to play in two weeks at wimbledon when she has said is a favorite tournament. the sox are back. reprieving tonight's game 6. former microsoft executive is sent to by the l.a. clippers. there still may be a big l.a. clippers. there still may be a big legal battlee. mereh x ta.at correct

bob schieffer came tonight with -- you're making me laugh. kimberly and brad paisley, the country stars. craig, you're no good. i was interviewing willie from "duck dynasty." >> the whole thing is an "snl" skit. >> willie was showing me his cufflinks he was given by the president last year. wolf blitzer was with diane lane, and he was the happiest man in town. jessica simpson made quite an entrance. sofia vergara was there. people are in really good moods this year. >> you mentioned some of the folks there. let's talk about some of the folks at different tables. at the nbc news table, we're proud of the fact we've got kevin hart this year. perhaps you've heard of him. he's quite the movie star these days. will.i.am, samantha powers. diane's there, too, two possible presidential rivals. governor chris christie and rick perry. some jokes write themselves. cbs news julianna margulies, bill bratton, among others. who wins this face-off? who's got the best table based on what we just showed you there? you can be objective. >> obviously, nbc. let's

good morning, bob. >> schieffer: good morning, charles.ject of race in america. and on the not so serious side we'll have a round up of some of the best one liners from last night's white house correspondents din are. >> osgood: thank you, looking forward to it. and next week here on "sunday morning" -- the many sides of comic actor seth rogan. >> no way to prevent, cure or even slow progression of alzheimer's disease. especially now that i live with a higher risk of stroke due to afib, a type of irregular heartbeat not caused by a heart valve problem. i was taking warfarin but wondered, could i focus on something better? my doctor told me about eliquis for three important reasons. one, in a clinical trial eliquis was proven to reduce the risk of stroke better than warfarin. two, eliquis had less major bleeding than warfarin. and three, unlike warfarin there's no routine blood testing. [ male announcer ] don't stop taking eliquis unless your doctor tells you to, as stopping increases your risk of having a stroke. eliquis can cause serious,

. >> brennan: major garrett, bob schieffer and wyatt andrews have the latest fallout from the v.a.al or no deal? mrs. sterling says she's ready to sell the clippers to former microsoft chairman steve ballmer for a record price. mr. sterling says he's not. ben tracy has the play-by-play. dr. jon lapook on a new way to destroy a woman's cancer while preserving her ability to have children. and steve hartman "on the road" with a man who has found his calling. >> hey, lynn. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news"

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from cbs news in washington, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. >> today on "face the nation."orrific start to memorial day as six are killed in a mass murder in santa barbara. honoring our nation's veterans on this memorial day. 22-year-old elliot wrong tore kill six before turning the gun on himself. we will get latest from the chief investigator on the scene, bill brown. and president obama promises accountability in the v.a. scandal even as he keeps secretary eric shinseki on the job and orders new round of investigation. should he go? we will ask connecticut democratic senator richard

i was on "face the nation" on the sunday that susan rice went on before me and bob schieffer asked me look, people don't bring rocket-propelled grenades to spontaneous demonstrations. we've been involved in it. you know that chris stevens and i were friends. you know i was in benghazi and you know, of course, that we have been heavily engaged in meetings with mr. morel, with petraeus, with susan rice. the reality is because we don't need to spend a lot more time on this. harry reid, pigs will fly when harry reid -- >> agrees to that. i know. we were just showing the video of when you were in benghazi in 2011. you were actually walking with ambassador chris stevens. and that's very eerie to see that video now that he has passed. this is personal for you on many levels. if harry reid does not take this up -- and i know you doubt that he will -- how does the senate get involved, then? >> well, i believe we have every chance of taking the majority in 2014, this november, and beginning next january, i would work with senator corker, who would be chairman of the foreign relations committee,

. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >> schieffer: ed to on "face the nation."a. scandal. the 9/11 museum opens and chris christie talks politics. as anger over mistreatment of american veterans grows we'll ask the white house chief of staff why the president isn't taking more a direct roleinferr. we'll hear from the head of the american legend who is first to call for firing of v.a. secretary. in new york, the 9/11 museum opened last week, we'll talk to the driving force behind it, former new york city mayor, michael bloomberg. who also has some thoughts on among other things, hillary clinton. former treasury secretary timothy geithner here to talk about what it took to bring the

from cbs news in washington, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. >> today on "face the nation." a horrific start to memorial day as six are killed in a mass murder in santa barbara. honoring our nation's veterans on this memorial day. 22-year-old elliot wrong tore kill six before turning the gun on himself. we will get latest from the chief investigator on the scene, bill brown. and president obama promises accountability in the v.a. scandal even as he keeps secretary eric shinseki on the job and orders new round of investigation. should he go? we will ask connecticut democratic senator richard bloom enat&t and iraq and adam kinsinger and "washington post" reporter who broke the 2007 story about mistreatment of veterans at walter reed. we'll look at latest lawsuit to hit the nfl with the attorney for the players and panel of sports writers. 60 years of news because this is "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs good morning, bob is off today. i'm major garrett. police have identified 22-year-old elliot rodger as the gunman who killed six friday night near the campus of t

bob schieffer's guests will include john mccain,. >> now to the scrap over the nba los angeles clippers. the league wants half opener donald sterling out but he refuses to sell and is now sueing the league for at least $1 billion. the co-owner and wife shellie has a deal to sell the team for $2 billion to steve ballmer. ben tracy picks up the story. >> one strategy one team. >> reporter: steve ballmer is going to pay the $2 billion in cash. after all, he's worth $20 billion. we're told he believes buying a pro sports team in los angeles is a, quote, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. >> so it's a simple law of supply and demand. >> ray katz. >> i think he wants to be an owner of a team and of a tremendous league in the market and can afford to do that. >> reporter: balmer broke the deal with shelly sterling. but not donald sterling. he's vowing to fight the sale of his team. max bleacher is his attorney. >> he has not agreed to accept mr. balmer's bid or any other bid, period. >> reporter: but a source close to shellie sterling says she now has sole control on the clippers after her husban

on "face the nation" sunday, mayor eric garcetti told bob schieffer he spoke with sterling just days ago. >> i think he thinks he's going to be the owner for a long time, that he wants to stay the owner. i said this will be a long, protracted fight and a painful thing for a a great city. i'll continue to pressure, look at the fans, the sponsors, the players to try to help donald sterling move forward. i think he needs to recognize what he said, what's in his heart. but los angeles is not represented by those statements. >> garcetti said sterling needs to be a part of the healing. >> and it just about >>> we're starting out with a lot of clouds around the bay area toward ocean beach, cloudy skies with lots of winds by the afternoon and cool temperatures along the coastline. this area of low pressure dropping into the bay area and it will bring a slight chance of sprinkles outside today. temperatures will be noticeably cooler. mid to upper 60s inland. the next days, less winds, warmer temperatures and a much warmer weekend ahead. >>> this national weather report sponsored by kay jewele

in an interview for tomorrow's face the nation, bob schieffer asks former defense secretary robert gates about the issue. >> this situation now in the veterans administration do you think the administration is putting enough priority on this? >> i don't know about the specific episode that i've been reading about in the newspapers. i do know that as i wrote in my book, if there's one bureaucracy in the department of defense, it's the v.a. i give a lot of credit to rick shinseki. i think shinseki has all the will in the world to do the right thing by veterans. he's totally committed. but he sits astride a very tough democracy. the administration has protected the v.a. and so on. my problem is below the secretary and think it's really important for him to delve into this and then if there are real problems, then to hold people accountable. >> bob's guests tomorrow will also inclues house intelligence committee chairman mike rogers republican of michigan and senator elizabeth warren, democrat of massachusetts. >>> the crisis in ukraine is deepening ahead of the referendum for independence o

schieffer's he talked about a program that is actually being done in chicago with people who are violent gun offenders coming out of prison. we can see reductions and recidivism and people are given a form of treatment that creates a more legitimate sense of wall. that is one way, but i think the other important idea is that david kennedy approach, makes it clear that even in violent, and very small group of people are committing most of the lions. you can gain the trust of the general community you can ask that community to help be to isolate and confront those people this is a strategy that has been successful and a lot of cities. basically you're trying to use the community as a resource to identify, to help the eyes light. so that is the genesee and -- as a lebron resource in the community. helpful in fighting crime, but i would -- i mean, there are a lot of factors involved in fighting crime. >> this idea of a small number, referred to in the literature, and i'm sure you know, five of recent years. a very small number of offenders the thing i have run into is that this holds for tra

major garrett will be filling in for bob schieffer. his guests will include john thune, and richard blumenthal and adam kin singer. arizona firefighters battling a huge wild fire are expecting it to triple in size. the fire is between is he doan na and flagstaff, one of the most beautiful parts of the state and the major tourist draw. fire crews are planning to let the planes burn through steep canyon walls where conditions are too dangerous, but officials say they will break out to safer firefighting terrain. >> crews are making good progress still. still plenty of fire out there to go around. we're bringing the fire with our back firing operations up to friendly ground making it safer for the firefighters to work. >> the fire is expected to grow to nearly 36 square miles and take at least a week to con be tan. there are no reported injuries and no structures have been burned. >>> there appears to be a break through in the battle over the nba's los angeles clippers. the league is trying to force owner donald sterling out because of th

from 2006-10 schieffer's you worked in the private sector. of. response manager to the office of business concerning citicorp. before taking his position with the chicago police about achieve tracy was the head of operations for a major security company. chief tracy also worked in public administration. [applause] here is what we're going to do, let each of our panelists speak for 15 minutes and then open up the floor. back in 1993 new york city average one to wonder murders. at that time professor calumet chief bratton and became police commissioner. the nearest to the place of promise of those procedures. a remarkable reduction in violent crime. i present to you george kelly. [applause] >> at first it was five years ago, then it was ten years ago by then it was a quarter-century ago, and now it's 30 years. i am still around and still talking about it. it still remains somewhat of a controversial idea. i don't think they are that controversial if you understand it if you do not they tend to be controversial. i will talk, that little bit broken w

however, going forward, if i was like bob schieffer or chris wallace and ran a sunday morning talk show would want to have a lie detector on everybody who sat on the show from this administration. >> you should be personally offended if someone lies to you? >> as americans, we expect the truth from our government; right? shocking. >> if someone told you they remember told to lie and denies they wrote in the book, i don't know where to start with that. that's why i'm turning over to heatherç nauert. >> she tells the truth. >> good morning, guys. serious news out of west virginia. it happened overnight. we start with a fox news alert. right now rescue teams are searching for two trapped miners after an underground coal mine collapses in west virginia. it is not clear what caused that collapse but we know the last safety review in twitter of -- in 2013 of the boone county mines had reports concerning the miners safety and health. families are at the mine at this hour awaiting more information. >>> another fox news alert. brand-new evidence of another scandal at yet another v.a. hospital.

over a good evening schieffer just choices his kevin international tonight the time just past nine pm now here in moscow first this hour the ukrainian army's launched an air assault on the international airport near the city of donetsk the hub of the tone of the revolt against kiev the airport was stormed by local self-defense forces overnight residents in donetsk say the city is now blocked by military forces and people are unable to evacuate to safety the reports of one person being killed in fighting at a railway station nearby. has the latest and from donetsk. the situation here is turning very dramatic and what we witness is a very dangerous escalation of the situation with the dinette city airport that early monday was seized by a group of gunmen identifying themselves as representatives of the self-proclaimed people's jeanette's republic and was shot down four hours later with all flights suspended the road leading to the airport is currently cordoned off we were stopped around one kilometer before the airport itself and we were told that gunmen are still inside the airport als

good evening schieffer just joined us it's eleven pm here in moscow my name's kevin oh in this is our international first this hour the u.n. is examining reports of government forces in ukraine using helicopters bearing the organizations insignia in a military operation in the east of the country if confirmed it would mean kiev is violating its agreement with the united nations the organization said well you can see the helicopters indeed with the u.n. logos during heavy fighting near the city of kramatorsk where several paratroopers were killed with casualties also reported among anti-government activist we asked the u.n. to comment this is what the u.n. told us says the organization says the country that owns the equipment is supposed to remove the insignia when it's no longer being used for official missions using the u.n. identifiers is only allowed on u.n. missions on the crackdown on ukraine's breakaway regions is not one of them. well the video with helicopters was filmed by a russian journalist crew from the life news t.v. channel they were shot. up the fight to get apparently