the secret service cannot do it alone. we do it with mpd, civilian agencies, the fbi, it is a team sport. if any one of those members on the third or fourth parameter makes a mistake, there are others. it is a team sport. let's face it, and the society and political climate we live in, there are people who want to harm not only our president and vice president but many of our political leaders. so technology will evolve and security will evolve. >> do you want to have a closing statement? basically,the events it is going to be the annals of the secret service. i can tell each and everyone one of you with a great deal of confidence that the men of when -- men and women of the secret service come to work everyday to do the best possible job they can do. i trusted my center that outfit. i would not if i did not think the training and resources did not only allow them to do their jobs but also to keep him safe. so i think the public should be proud of the organization. they had some hiccups along the line, ok? [laughter] >> as

that was not a secret service decision. we would have -- the president would have been transported in a bulletproof bubble if it was our choice. keeping people like eight or 10 feet behind a rope line was acceptable in that day. not by us. i was a staff decision at that time. to this day -- that's what a staff decision at that time. to this day, the staff still dictates to a certain extent the perimeter around the president. tom: the agent would have to -- agents say that they're worried about this, or intervene? even now you can have disagreements. >> sure you can. i want to add to the issue about the crowd being too close. he is spot on in the says that was an acceptable distance. the secret service, based on the advance work, we knew where the vulnerabilities were. we posted officers and agents to address that and mitigate that. the idea that the crowd was too close, we know that was the main entrance to the hotel. there was a distance by which we could operate and post the necessary mitigations to make -- for anything t

that was not a secret service decision. if we had our choice, the president would be transported in a blip of bubble. crid yu believeth imitating the area #>> while standing behind the rope line was deemed accessible on that day. >> do you believe in limiting the area? that day, standing behind a rope line was deemed appropriate but not by us. >> even now you can have disagreements. >> sure you can. i want to add about the issue of the clubbing to close. tim was spot on when he said it was an acceptable distance. we posted officers and agents. to idea that they crowd was distance we was a could operate in post the mitigation. it was overplayed, the idea of the crowd was to close or you know, they were not far away enough. that is one of the things i am glad tim is here so we can clarify. >> the fbi view? after it involved happens. time.as the first the police,sheriff, allfbi, the secret service, trying to investigate this thing. the history books say it was badly mishandled. we are trying to do things at the presently day.

secret service tonight about this. what we heard was along the lines of what paul wagner just brought you a moment ago. their quote to his directly that the u.s. secret service has looked at threats against their protectees as their highest priorities. when it comes to investigation. law enforcement officials that we spoke to as well tonight telling us that what they were looking at in essence of this photo, if you seen it you know what we're talking about. we're not going to show it to you because of its nature, kathy griffin holding what appears to be the blooded head of a donald trump figure with that head covered in blood in her hand. now, law enforcement officials said this is concerning in regards to raising to that standard of concern because of the imagery involved. they're going to r going to be talking not only to griffin but the photography. we're going to talk a little bit more about this and what's involved. first play for you this apology. we didn't have this last night when we were on the air at 6:30, th

i'll ask mike ball from the secret service to come up. and then we can take any questions that you all have. mike? >> thank you, chief. good morning, everyone. earlier this morning, based on information provided by a concerned citizen and from the trump international security staff, agents from the secret service washington field office and officers from the metropolitan police department responded to the trump international hotel. we received information that there was a vehicle traveling to washington, d.c. with weapons in his vehicle. secret service agents and mpd officers immediately responded to the trump hotel. an investigation determined the suspect posed no immediate threat. a comprehensive investigation is being done. secret service relies heavily on its strong relationship with the metropolitan and all of our law enforcement partners. the department of homeland security is committed to a see something, say something campaign. we encourage all citizens to report all suspicious behavior to law enforcement. this investigation remai

was the secret service's he we want to show you video. the search conducted today, at brian moles's home in erie county, pennsylvania just outside of he did en borrow. the associated press is saying he's a physician and has a license to practice medicine in that area pennsylvania's they also say he spent a long stint in the u.s. navy. we were able to reach a relative but didn't want to say how he was related but told me overtime phone that he didn't know why moles was coming to washington and when i asked him if he thought he was coming here to harm anyone. so again, at this point, we don't know what the initial tip was that got the police and the secret service so concerned but we should be able to follow that story haven't more for you perhaps tomorrow. live outside the trump hotel, paul wagner fox 5 local news. >>> virginia governor terry mcauliffe took stand on the immigration debate when he pooreded an undocumented woman from falls church. following a routine check with immigration be officials back on may 18th, today on ask the gove

threats made against secret service protect these receive the highest priority of all investigationsth controversial photographer tiger shields, meant to service art. and after photos were released for fear of imprisonment. and the high profile jobs, cnn says they were reevaluating on new year's eve coverage. >> she is sorry is offensive and it didn't go over well. >> debating today. >> stevey says shame on you, you aren't sorry, you just don't like the heat you are getting. >> he has always been a vile person, absolutely disgraceful, if she had any fans left i hope they abandon ship, she is going down fast. heather: no matter what your feelings about our president no one should stoop this low. she needs to have her head examined. griffin's or find stunned, what do you think? log on to "fox and friends" first facebook page for life debate. >> chaos, the shocking moment that a bear leapt into the audience sending spectators running for their lives. heather: galloping through the streets. running wild through rush-hour traffic. ♪ real cheese people get big flavor in every little bitty

secret service. the institute is a force multiplier for other law enforcement cyber forensic efforts by training the national white collar crime center none as nw 3c. after completion of the programs, the students can bring their new knowledge back to their local agencies how to properly conduct computer forensic investigations. i believe for our nation to successfully combat the cyber crime threat, we must support legislation such as h.r. 1616. i want to thank the gentleman from texas, mr. ratcliffe, a member of the judiciary committee for response sponsoring this legislation. this will cement its position as a high tech cyber crime training facility and help law enforcement professionals nationwide in their efforts to combat cyber-related crimes. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from maryland is recognized. mr. raskin: i yield myself such time as i may consume. and i rise in support of h.r. 1616, the strengthening state and local cybe

i think specifically as a division of the secret service, kathy at the secret service is probably -- and public affairs office is probably your best bet. george. >> a trick question. >> thank you. >> there's a lot of reporting in israel the president was going to go to massada. is that something that's been scrubbed? if he is going, what's the message you're trying to send? >> if i can, it is our goal to have an off-the-record briefing tomorrow probably some time laterhe lo logistics of the trip. we can walk you through that. but obviously a lot of things aren't finalized for security reasons. i don't want to get anything beyond general mcmaster said today. our goal is to have notice out to you guys at some point what the details of the trip are. >> sean, it may seem like a small matter, but the president mispronounced president erdogan's name a couple of times. we had a report yesterday from politico that the president reading and embracing a report that was pushed in front of him from a fake 1970s "time" magazine story. we've had numerous reports of the way the president consumes i

i think that the secret service would no doubt not have allow ed that to take place.not just the fact that things discussed on there could be used against the united states whether it is in the realm of, you know, state secrets or what, but it is the where the president is, and the fact that they could pinpoint that location is where the security risk comes in, and that is why i can't not imagine that the secret service is tolerating that. >> we have the audio in from the press briefing and so you are about to hear the voice of sean spicer. >> the protection agency is announcing $56 million in grants to fund the cleanup of hisser or the cli contaminated properties known as brown fields. and through the grants, the epa is empowering communities with experiencing economic distress to clean up the sites and more steps to redevelop vacant and underutilized prompts to transform to productive benefits for the local communities. >> all right. as soon as he takes questions, we will dip back in. so a quick, quick break, and we are back at the white house in a moment. people wo

, hejoked, putin or the russian secret services, he joked, and putin or the russian secret services,russian secret services, he joked, and that was very bad of mr lavrov, said putin. there were many put—downs. he said there was political schizophrenia in there was political schizophrenia in the united states, he said those people in america spreading anti—russian sentiments were either stupid or dangerous and dishonest. he talked about the internal political struggle in america. as for his offer to provide a transcript of the meeting, to provide that to the congress and the senate, i don't think you see risley believes that if russia was to provide a transcript on kremlin headed notepaper that it would make the crisis go away. i think it was another attempt to have a dig at america while the scandals were swirling around the lighthouse. —— the white house. stay with us on outside source — still to come... there has been documentation of how the damage to a liberal‘s electric system has affected the light available to the people who live there. lloyds bank, which was bailed out by the

. >> reporter: not a joke for the secret service. people weren't laughing online, either calling it disaster, repugnant, shocking. chelsea clinton tweeted this is viral and wrong. it is never funny to joke about killing a president. >> you don't even know what you're talking about. >> reporter: today cnn said she would not host the new years eve live show and senator was tough but not ready to cancel an appearance in july. >> she did make a very heart felt apology. i think she's thinking she was making some artistic statement, but that image has no place in our political dialogue. >> reporter: at a time of deep political divisions, a rare agreement over what defines bad taste. stephanie gosk, nbc news, new york. >>> and now to a scare in the air, a laptop catching fire on a cross country flight forcing an emergency landing and also raising concerns as the trump administration is considering banning personal electronics larger than a cell phone on board flights to the u.s. from europe. safety experts say this incident shows why that c

the pennsylvania police alerted dc cops and the secret service and when the officers arrived, police say they found his car in the garage with the bushmaster ar 15 assault style rifle in plainview. when they searched the car, police say they found a 40 caliber glock handgun, 90 rounds of ammunition. >> i believe that the officers and our federal partners and in particular the tipster coming forward averted potential disaster. >> at least one of the guests says she refuses to be intimidated. >> we just can't be afraid to go out and be afraid of wackos on the side. >> he spent so much time talking to the cops after his arrest that he did not make the cut off to go before a judge today. that is likely to happen tomorrow. at that point, we should get some more answers. at the trump international hotel, wusa 9. >>> as you know, president trump had visited the hotel several times but the secret service says there was no threat to the president. his online post to suggest that he's actually a fan of the president. >>> it looks like comedian kathy griffin will need some new new year's eve pl

this person is in custody, according to secret service.eeing reports people in that area were moved away on an emergency basis by secret service. this is the latest in a series of incidents. secret service people are trespassing onto secure areas just outside the white house. there were two people scheduled to be in federal court today for fence jumping at the white house. more as it comes in. back to you. >>> glad it was nothing more serious than that. >>> delta is hoping new technology will speed you through airport check-in. they're testing a new facial recognition system. the machine can identify your itinerary by taking a picture of your face and matching that with your passport photo. and then you check your own bag and head to security. right now, delta is testing four self-service bag drops at the airport in minneapolis. it they're successful, they'll add more across the country. >>> the nation's capital is ranked among the best places for millenials. >> but it all comes down to what neighborhood you call home. >>> also first at 4:

fox 5 tom fitzgerald talked with the secret service today, he's live with more on this.z beginning, u.s. secret service officials telling fox 5 tonight that quote threats against a protectees receive the highest priority amongst our investigation. furthermore, other law enforcement officials familiar th us this photograph, gruesome image holding what appeared to be the severed bloody head of the president of the united that level of scrutiny.rise to - understand the reaction to the photo has been intense on both sides of the political spectrum from chelsea clinton to the president of the united states himself. now, kathy griffin herself has apologized for this photo but the controversy has not died down. before we talk about this more, let's show you how she offered the apology online. >> i sincerely apologize. i'm just now seeing the reactions of these image, i'm a comic, i went way too far, the image is too disturbing, i understand how it offends people. it wasn't funny, i get it. i made a lot of mistakes in my career, i will continue, i ask your forgive ness, i'm goin

obama will receive subsidies for travel, office staff, and supplies as well as secret service protection. cap, says "congress should reduce payments for former president in proportion of how much those presidents make a retirement. approaching $20 trillion, taxpayers should not be on the hook for underwriting lifestyles of former presidents that would've outraged coolidge and treatment and probably most presidents since george washington." that is one take on it. we especially want to hear from you. we set aside 30 minutes to talk about it. dave is up first. rochester michigan -- rochester, michigan, good morning. caller: good morning. i think this is just a continuation of this group me that president obama gets. it's as american as it gets to earn as much money as you can get. evidently that is the value that he is worth. wouldestion is -- what mr. obama want to pay as far as his fair share of taxes? he and warren buffett will tell the world that they should pay more money. that is where we should be looking at. this is just picking on obama because of who he is. host: let me bounce th

police and secret service knocked on the door. when he answered he immediately told them, yes, he had guns and ammunitions down in his car. >> the mpds, explosive ordinance unit was called to the scene to examine the vehicle and they found in hazardous materials. an ar 15 assault rifle and a 40 caliber handgun were recovered from the vehicle. >> police and secret service received tips that 43-year-old brian moles could pose a threat. first a tip came in to pennsylvania state police where moles lives saying he was armed and in d.c. and there was concern about his state of mind. then a separate call came from security at the trump hotel saying moles had just checked in and told the parking attendant he had guns in his car. >> i want to thank the tipster that came in from the state of pennsylvania and notified authorities. we say it all the time, the best way to prevent a disaster is to when you see something to say something. >> reporter: while d.c. police chief peter newsham says disaster was averted, police and secret service aren

the pennsylvania police alerted dc cops and the secret service. when the officers arrived, police say they found his car in the garage. with the bushmaster ar 15 assault style rifle in plainview. when they searched the car, police say they found a 40 caliber glock handgun and 90 rounds of ammunition. >> do you have any intel into what in he intended to do? >> we will do a thorough examination if we can get to the motive as too why. >> is unclear if he was legally entitled to carry the weapons in pennsylvania, but police say he wasn't in dc. they charged him with possession of unregistered ammunition firearm without a permit. >> i can tell you this, i was very concerned about the circumstance, very peculiar circumstance, and i believe that the officers and our federal partners and in particular, the tipster coming forward, averted a potential disaster. >> president trump opened the hotel just before the election and has visited it repeatedly in the days since then. >> now, he is a former navy corpsman and some sources suggest he may have been strug

that employee alerted hotel security who called the secret service. in a statement the hotel tells news4, we take the safety and security of our guests very seriously this morning the authorities arrested a guest who was behaving suspiciously. and in a separate statement, the secret service tells news4 they received information from a concerned citizen and trump international hotel security staff. coming to the district of columbia armed with those weapons, coming into this area, it's of serious concern to this police department. it doesn't have a really good reason for being here. >> reporter: now regardless of whether those guns were legally purchased in pennsylvania or not, it was illegal for him to bring them into the district of columbia which has some of the toughest gun laws in the nation. outside the trump hotel, back to you. >> thank you. >>> we have a developing story now that involves the fbi looking for this guy. they say he had inappropriate sexual contact with a minor at arlington cemetery during the wreath laying ceremony on memorial da

it drew a response from the secret service and pierre thomas has the details.g. >> reporter: george, good morning. a secret service official tells abc news the comedian likely will get a knock on her door from an agent who will not be in a laughing mood. pictures and video depicting comedian kathy griffin holding the bloodied decapitated head of president trump are no joking matter for the secret service. the image is shot by photographer tyler shields creating a backlash on twitter. the president's son don jr. tweeting, disgusting but not surprising. this is the left today. they consider this acceptable. imagine a conservative did this to obama as potus. chelsea clinton weighing in too tweeting, this is vile and wrong. it is never funny to joke about killing a president. the secret service had a strong reaction telling abc news, we don't have the luxury of knowing a person's intent. each alleged or perceived threat has to be investigated thoroughly. griffin seemed to know she was stirring the pot. here she is after the shoot. >> we have to move to mexico today

the outrage even reached the secret service and they confirmed it's investigating saying each alleged or perceived threat has to be investigated thoroughly which taxes secret service manpower and resources that could be utilized elsewhere. griffin has been a strong opponent of the president but it appears that wasn't always the case. here she is embracing donald trump three years ago when she was a contestant on "celebrity apprentice." hours after the video surfaced, griffin put out a video apologizing. >> i sincerely apologize. i'm a comic. i crossed the line. i went way too far. i made a mistake and i was wrong. >> griffin has been a part of cnn's new year's eve special co-hosting with anderson cooper. cooper put out a statement saying he found the display quote disgusting. cnn says they're evaluating their new year's eve coverage. >>> president trump is taking aim at the media yet again as his inner circle comes under more scrutiny. >> just after midnight the president tweeted this unfinished thought writing, despite the constant negative press covfefe. we assume he was trying to w

they intercepted it and secret service came and spoke with him about it. >> what did the secret service ask you when they came and talked to you? >> are you mr. anthony cruzado? yes, i am mr. anthony cruzado. well, did you write this letter to the president? yes, i did. i ain't going to lie. at one time, i was scared, i denied it. i ain't denied it, i told them i wrote it. i told them i would not kill the president, though. >> were you serious with your threats? >> you think i'm just going to write him just to write him a letter and that's it, you know? i know i could be facing more time with it, you know. but -- very serious. >> minutes later, cruzado retracted his threat. >> it's just i think i'm talking out of anger. you know what i'm saying? talking out my anger. because, you know -- i get out, i don't think i'm going to react on the stuff that i wrote to -- >> ten minutes ago you told me you were definitely going to do it. >> but i don't think so. i mean, it -- i don't think so. >> coming up -- >> you can imagine officers and nursing seeing that for the first time, it's pretty biza

the secret service is taking this seriously. >> protective intelligence interview of mr. moles was conducted by agents of washington field office that revealed he posed no threat to secret service protectees. he will be arraigned tomorrow. live in northwest washington, abc7 news. jonathan: thank you. tonight, kathy griffin feeling the fall-out over the controversial photo. we have blurred out the notework new year's eve show she has been cohesting since 2007. by now you probably have seen the photo. griffin holding a fake severed head of president trump. she apologized saying she didn't realize how people would react. around the metro the feelings are unanimous. >> it's disgraceful. >> it's sick. >> i'm not a supporter of trump but it may be crossing the line. >> melania saw the picture and screamed inter error. in a statement she questioned griffin's mental health. fired director james comey is scheduled to publicly testify next week. it's said he will confirm that president trump pressured him to end the investigation of collusion between the trump campaign and michelle

new york times is reporting the jumper is a woman and secret service officers apprehended her before she could make it over the white house fence. president trump was inside at the time and reporters say the incident led to a lock down throughout the building but it has been lifted. >>> now to a wusa 9 exclusive. tonight the parents that lost their baby in a crosswalk crash are speaking out against distracted driving. but the couple has had a special interest driving. >> reporter: you can't imagine the pain this couple has endured. midknee and rodney had two beautiful little boys but on august 31st their lives were shattered at this intersection. nine months later they can barely speak about it. >> what happened was terrible. so we're trying to do the best we can and make the world around us better too. >> reporter: on that summer morning mindy was pushing baby tristen in the stroller. at five months he wasn't even old enough to crawl. as she walked in the crosswalk a man driving an suv hit them, killing little tristen. witnesses told police they saw the man looking at his phone. the

. >> this is great for the people and makes the egg shells even thinner for the secret service, whoseis to guard the man. >> the trip had gone terrifically well in texas. pretty hard to write a script for it going any better. >> thousands will be on hand for that motorcade now, which will be downtown dallas. >> a number of my classmates were gone. they were at the parade. my father had been invited to have lunch with kennedy at the trade center. there was a mood, a climate of excitement. >> the speech of president kennedy at the dallas trade mart will be broadcast by 570 radio. stay tuned for the president's dallas speech at the trade mart on 570 radio. ♪ ♪ big boss man won't you hear me when i call ♪ ♪ yeah big boss man won't you hear me when i call ♪ ♪ well you ain't so big you just tall and that's all ♪ >> this bulletin just into the news. three shots were fired at the motorcade of president kennedy today in downtown dallas. >> police radios are carrying that the president has been hit. >> parkland hospital has been advised to stand by for a severe gunshot wound. >> this is walter

michelle kosinski with us, and a former secret service agent himself.et me just begin with you. just even the notion that the russian ambassador was, you know, in the white house, but i guess, not in any of these photos, and there was no mention of kislyak in the official white house readout of the meeting. >> yeah, so i think this is very interesting. it was a difficult position for the white house, because here's normal protocol. kislyak, the ambassador, is going to be with the russian foreign minister during his visit. he's going to be there, he's going to be in the oval office. it's not as if the white house can say, no, no, no, you stay out. the white house has welcomed this ambassador into the united states, even though intelligence sources have told cnn that he's like a spy master that he's the top russian spy in america, that he's a spy recruiter. still, he's the russian ambassador to the u.s. so the white house lets him in. even, you know, avoiding a handshake with him would have been difficult. but what makes this strange, you see these big sm

secret service. the rest over to the trump hotel and when they got there, they apparently found in plain view in his vehicle, a bushmaster ar-15 rifle and when they search the vehicle, they said they found, in addition, a glock 23 handgun in his glove compartment and 90 rounds of ammunition for both of those weapons. they had notified the hotel and believed they went inside the hotel where he had checked in and arrested him in his hotel room on a charge of carrying a firearm in dc without a license and having unregistered ammunition. the u.s. secret service said that at no time were any of the people being protected in danger. >> we do a thorough examination and we will get to the motive as to why he was coming armed with these weapons to the district of columbia. i very concerned about this circumstance, a very peculiar circumstance. i believe that the officers and our federal partners -- in particular those coming forward -- averted a potential disaster in our nation's capitol. >> reporter: the arr

secret service quick to respond, tweeting on it, that it monitors social media to evaluate threats to the president and that it doesn't have the luxury of knowing a person's intent. >> reaction not surprise league has been pretty harsh. the president's son, donald trump jr. called it disgusting not surprising. imagine if a conservative did this to president obama. >> chelsea clinton slammed griffin's photo calling it vile and wrong. >> griffin tried to appease critics with a nonapologetic tweet saying she was mocking the president. later she tweeted out this video apology. >> hey, everybody me kathy griffin. i sincerely apologize. i am just now seeing the reaction of the images, i am a comic. i crossed the line. i moved the line. then i cross it. i went way too far. the image is too disturbing, i understand how it offends people it wasn't funny. i get it. i will continue. i asked your forgiveness. taking down the image. ask the photographer to take down the image. i beg for your forgiveness. i went too far. i made a mistake. i was wrong. >> that apology not enough for a growing number

secret service director diverted the motorcade. they found a bomb big enough to blow up the whole entourage. later they discovered it was planted by a then little known terrorist named osama bin laden. so one of the sobering things, michael, as we in the country were obsessed with whitewater, paula jones, monica lewinsky, sex scandals, people inside and outside our country were plotting our attack that led to 9/11. so it's a sobering reminder there's important business to do, as you said in your opening remarks, and that's now that we have this part of things locked down with a special prosecutor with the utmost integrity, that should be left alone. people should go about their work. he will do his job. >> very sobering message from the president of duquesne university. we need to keep our focus on everything, not just this. thank you for being here. appreciate it. >> always a pleasure, michael. >>> what are your thoughts? tweet me @summer conmerconish. go to my facebook page, i will read comments throughout the program. maybe you

video to its account, the agency tweeted, threats made against secret service protectees receive the highest priority of all our investigations. >>> time to check on our weather. >> meteorologist sandy patel is here with the forecast. >> let's check out live doppler 7 right now. this moisture that is showing up on our screen here is not all hitting the ground. most of it is concentrated in the north bay, where we are seeing a lot of green there on the screen. but i do want to explain what's going on. the atmosphere is so dry that none of this is actually hitting the ground. now, tomorrow morning, things will be changing. we will be seeing the potential for some of this actually reaching the ground. so take a look at oakland. we'll be looking at some measurable drizzle as we head towards early tomorrow morning. a live look right now at abc7 news exploratorium camera from pier 15. you can see the financial district surrounded by clouds tonight. we'll be seeing more of that tomorrow morning, along with slick areas. if you're driving, use caution. light chop, looks good for the ferry. an

police and secret service agents. police and federal agents moved quickly after receiving a tip from the pennsylvania ste moles was traveling to d.c. with those weapons after making threats but today police said they don't have enough evidence to charge moles with making threats, only illegal possession of firearms. as for whether he may have been targeting the president, secret service agents say it doesn't appear so. >> the interview was conducted by agents of the washington field office which revealed that he posed no immediate threat to secret service pro techees. >> now we have some new information, apparently there was a second tip that came in when moles checked in to the hotel here this morning, he told the parking valet person that he had guns in his car, that trump hotel employee notified security, security notified secret service. in fact, there were two separate tips, one from pennsylvania and one from an employee here at the hotel. we hope to learn a whole lot more tomorrow when brian moles makes his firs

the secret service says it's investigating tweeting, it monitors social media and threats made against its protectees receive the highest priority. hena daniels, cbs news. >>> president trump is causing a big stir on social media. a lot of people are trying to filling out what he painted when he treated this out early this morning or last night. negative press of "covfefe." he tweeted it just after midnight. he didn't say anything else until this morning. when he tweeted out, who can figure out the true meaning of "covfefe"? enjoy. for six hours people wondered. one company called key spring has already designed t-shirts and tank tops that say "covfefe." they are on sale for $20. and for $12, you can also have your own "covfefe" coffee mug. >> when i stub my toe i'm going to say "covfefe"! >>> amazon is helping out parents whose kids managed to order items without their permission. it's handing out refunds for things like upgrades and mobile games. amazon has set up a process for refunding more than $70 million in charges made between november of 2011 and may of 2016. >>> let's take a

the secret service doesn't want you walking past that spot.do, what was the ramification? >> yeah, michael. what happened, we had gone to normandy two times before president clinton and his entourage showed up june 6th, 1994. mapped out every step of the way. thought we would take, do something ronald reagan hadn't done in 1984, which is actually to walk down to omaha beach, surrounded by three veterans of d-day, including walt ehlers, a medal of honor resip yen. had it choreographed, the four of them and an army chaplain. then got a call from the secret service agent i was working with, and he said our counter snipers can't cover the president's safety if he goes too far close to the water. can you put a marker or flag there to make sure and tell him not to go bei don't want that? where on omaha beach do you get a flag or some marker, didn't plan on that. there was a mound of rocks that demarked from the sea grass over to the beach. i said what if i create a pile and i'll just whisper to bill clinton, don't go beyond that, service doesn't wan

the secret service is investigating the incident.wing number of her critics are calling for her to be jailed. and cnn is suggesting it is re-evaluating griffin's role on its new year's eve special. >> we have new developments in the investigation into russian election meddling. former national security adviser michael flynn reportedly now agreed to provide documents to a senate committee. and two congressional panels reached out to the president's long term attorney. brian ross has more. >> reporter: as the the questions grow about activities and the future role of the presidential son-in-law, jared kushner. another close confidant of donald trump, his personal lawyer, michael cohen, a man who knows many of his deepest secrets has become a focus of the expanding congressional investigation. cohen told abc news, he has been asked to provide information and testimony about any connections to the russian government. but is refusing to do so. i decline the invitation he told us. as request was poorly phrased, overly broad and not capable

i spent a fair amount of time with secret service. we are making some real progress.hink she should have a tough hour and a half of the secret service. >> sandra: she is on the radar of secret service. >> bill: the interrogation of herbal underscore that you don't mess around with this. this proves the earlier point i was making, never having seen it like this. not just the degree of passion, but the vindictiveness, the meanness, the ugliness, as you said, isis style. why would anyone mimic that? >> marie: cnn should not have her on christmas eve. we can all agree that. this is disgusting, but i also want to say, this doesn't represent the left. as the person on the couch -- >> harris: he's 11. >> marie: i am as horrified about it as any of us are. it doesn't represent the left that i know and i do think we are in a really negative place right now. i also think that president obama, not in the same way, but also got racial hatred. i doesn't make any of it okay. >> sandra: why are you including that in this discussion? >> marie: it's inappropriate. >> marie: bell said

kind of looked like secret service behind him in the sunglasses. >> yeah, of course. >> you think that's security -- that's the guy? >> i don't know. >> i bet it >> wow, very intuitive. >> investigative work there. >> nailed that one. >> thanks, jerry. thanks. still ahead, a school employee facing charges after video surfaces of his encounter with a student. >> police say it shows the employee lifting the student in the air by his neck. hear house his lawyer is defending what happened. >> later in the skinny, cher's admission. the surprising comments she made about some of her biggest hits. but first, a look at today's forecast. ♪ there's no talking to you ♪ you said that you're leaving ♪ takes time to believe it "world news now weather" brought to you by liberator medical supply. ♪ you're gonna be the lonely one ♪ t there's resolve carpet care. with five times more benefits than vacuuming alone... it lifts more dirt, pet hair and removes odours. while softening every fibre because your carpet never stops working, resolve carpet care with five times benefits you know new pantene.r tangle

you would see secret service every where.had they not noticed him, they were really excited to be able to post this picture. he just looks like other broa running down the seawall. >> another day, another stunning photo of, yes, the he obamas living it up in italy. former president obama and michelle obama were seen walking the streets of tuesday can i. mr. obama arrived earlier this month for a talk about climate change. since then he has been spotted out playing golf. mrs. obama has been seen out and about sightseeing and having lunch and dinner with some of her girlfriends. we saw a lot of photos. we saw president obama speaking in some different forms along away. mrs. obama, we haven't heard a lot. i can only imagine what it's like spending eight years in the white house. you can't drive, you can't do this, you can't do that, and now there's a little bit of freedom, still not the same, because you still saw secret service around. had they still been in office a talking about, i would be a little l -- the optics aren't rea

. >> it seems like even the secret service may have been alarmed by the photo.he agency tweeted, threats made against secret service protectees receive the highest priority of all our investigations. ♪ >>> that's liam gallagher performing last night in manchester. he paid tribute to the 22 victims who lost their lives in the terror attack, as the city gears up for sunday's concert. >> i'm glad you're part of that benefit. >> benefit performer justin bieber was asked about it yesterday in new york. according to a promoter, the concept for the one love manchester show came from ariana grande herself. ♪ i'm stronger than i've been before ♪ >> it really was ariana's idea. she was very traumatized after the attack, but it was very important to her to make a statement. scooter braun booked all the artists, including katy perry, miley cyrus, pharrell, usher, the black eyed peas, and coldplay. ♪ >> it all happened very quickly, within 72 hours of the tragedy in manchester. this is a massive production. ♪ >> this manchester school choir will also perform during the show,

we will hear from secret service and fbi agents involved in protecting the president that day.ting the would-be assassin, john we junior. they recall of vacuuming the president from the hotel and the details of subsequent changes in the secret service's security protocols. the national law enforcement museum hosted his 90 minute event at the same >> ladies and gentlemen, welcome. flight.is crank and the president and ceo of the national law enforcement officers memorial fund. tonight on behalf of the board of directors, we are pleased to present our 16 witness to history program. this is a series of programs we invite the actual participants of historical law enforcement events to tell us their stories.

video to its account, the agency tweeted, threats made against secret service protectees receive therity of all our investigations. >>> time to check on our weather. >> meteorologist sandy patel is here with the forecast. >> let's check out live doppler 7 right now. this moisture that is showing up on our screen here is not all hitting the ground. most of it is concentrated in the north bay, where we are seeing a lot of green there on the screen. but i do want to explain what's going on. the atmosphere is so dry that none of this is actually hitting the ground. now, tomorrow morning, things will be changing. we will be seeing the potential for some of this actually reaching the ground. so take a look at oakland. we'll be looking at some measurable drizzle as we head towards early tomorrow morning. a live look right now at abc7 news exploratorium camera from pier 15. you can see the financial district surrounded by clouds tonight. we'll be seeing more of that tomorrow morning, along with slick areas. if you're driving, use caution. light chop, looks good for the ferry. and slippery sp