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>> tom foreman, that's it for "the lead today."ar who is sitting in for wolf blitzer in "the situation room." thanks for watching. \s. >>> happening now, al qaeda leader killed the terror group says it's already named a replacement after a suspected u.s. drone strike takes out its top leader. a separate u.s. air strike reportedly hit, killing a most wanted terrorist. just jeb. he is the third bush to throw his hat into the lead but is he running away from his family name? >>> and tables turned a prison worker who allegedly helped two killers break out of the jail is now the only one of them behind bars. where are the escapees? >>> and forced out. a regional naacp official who presented herself as
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tom foreman, cnn. >> i talked about the flag and the shooter's apparent desire to start, in his wordscharleston's long-serving mayor, joe riley. i talked to him earlier today. there are reports that this killer wanted to start a race war, in his words. >> that is fantasy, that he would even think that. but if he wanted to and if he hoped to, it was a tragic and dismal, murderous failure. because he broke the hearts of black people and white people to the same degree. and this is a community. and we have been, but all that did was make this community love each other more. if that was his goal, he failed. >> there are some people who, you know, they see the shooting of a man in north charleston several months ago, and now this. is there a race problem here? >> no, there isn't. i mean, first of all, this guy, mr. roof, lived 110 miles away. so you can't. there no way to really make him a part of this region's community or life or value to anything. he's a bad person, that came away, from a way in another community, with this horrible idea. and intention, and, quite honestly, there isn't.
tom foreman, cnn. >> i talked about the flag and the shooter's apparent desire to start, in his wordscharleston's long-serving mayor, joe riley. i talked to him earlier today. there are reports that this killer wanted to start a race war, in his words. >> that is fantasy, that he would even think that. but if he wanted to and if he hoped to, it was a tragic and dismal, murderous failure. because he broke the hearts of black people and white people to the same degree. and this is a...
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cnn's tom foreman joins us with a look at how this church became a symbol of black freedom. gedies in its nearly 200-year history. >> absolutely. the impact of this attack while horrific is undeniably magnified by where it happened. this church is a landmark of our nation's struggle with race relations. located less than a mile from charleston's historic slave market and established in 1816 deep in the slavery years, emanuel has always been more than a place of worship. as the oldest african methodist episcopal church in the south is a live testament to the trials of black america. here one of the church founders tried to organize a slave rebellion almost 200 years ago, only to see the church burned to the ground when it was discovered more than 300 alleged plotters were arrested 35 we are executed. here runable slaves we are secretly helped on their perilous journey north. here martin luther king jr. invited new generations to march for equality even as white supremists were hoisting their burning crosses. >> people like frederick douglas, harriet tubman rosa parks blocked t
cnn's tom foreman joins us with a look at how this church became a symbol of black freedom. gedies in its nearly 200-year history. >> absolutely. the impact of this attack while horrific is undeniably magnified by where it happened. this church is a landmark of our nation's struggle with race relations. located less than a mile from charleston's historic slave market and established in 1816 deep in the slavery years, emanuel has always been more than a place of worship. as the oldest...
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thank you, tom foreman. >>> a civil rights activist accused of pretending to be black.ly white? she's the same person by the way, on the screen to make that clear. is she a fraud? >> are you african-american? >> i don't understand the question. >>> flaunting its newest dream liner, capable of making swift turns. don't you want to take off like this on your next flight? ♪ while you're watching this i'm hacking your company. grabbing your data. stealing your customers' secrets. there's an army of us. relentlessly unpicking your patchwork of security. think you'll spot us? ♪ you haven't so far. the next wave of the internet requires the next wave of security. we're ready. are you? ♪ ♪ when you're living with diabetes steady is exciting. only glucerna has carbsteady clinically proven to help minimize blood sugar spikes. so you stay steady ahead. i'm caridee. i've had moderate to severe plaque psoriasis most of my life. but that hasn't stopped me from modeling. my doctor told me about stelara® it helps keep my skin clearer. with only 4 doses a year after 2 starter doses... .
thank you, tom foreman. >>> a civil rights activist accused of pretending to be black.ly white? she's the same person by the way, on the screen to make that clear. is she a fraud? >> are you african-american? >> i don't understand the question. >>> flaunting its newest dream liner, capable of making swift turns. don't you want to take off like this on your next flight? ♪ while you're watching this i'm hacking your company. grabbing your data. stealing your...
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cnn's tom foreman explains. ♪ we shall overcome ♪ >> located let than a mile from charleston's historicarket and established in 1816 deep in the slavery years emanuel has always been more than a place of worship. as the oldest african-american methodist episcopal church in the south it is a living testament to the trials of black america. ♪ here one of the church founders tried to organize a slave rebellion, almost 200 years ago. only to see the church burned the ground when it was discovered. manier than 300 alleged plotters were arrested 35 executed. here run away slaves were secretly helped on their perilous journey north. here martin luther king junior invited new generations to march for evalty -- equality. through it all emanuel has been a leading force for ame churchs and outspoken leaders. >> people like frederick douglas and rosa parks belonged it to. the ame church is always about human and civil rights. >> the church has been our freedom house. >> reporter: the dean at the howard university school of divinity says that emanuel led the way for so many black churches by being a
cnn's tom foreman explains. ♪ we shall overcome ♪ >> located let than a mile from charleston's historicarket and established in 1816 deep in the slavery years emanuel has always been more than a place of worship. as the oldest african-american methodist episcopal church in the south it is a living testament to the trials of black america. ♪ here one of the church founders tried to organize a slave rebellion, almost 200 years ago. only to see the church burned the ground when it was...
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our tom foreman has the story. >> even in the wake of overwhelming sadness, even amid charges of horrific it is the confederate flag flying above the grounds of the south carolina capitol while outrage erupts below. >> this was a racial hate crime and must be confronted as such. that symbol has to come down. >> the u.s. flag was ordered to half staff, but the rebel flag remained. civil rights activists successfully lobbied for a larger confederate flag to be removed from the capitol dome. but in exchange all other contributes to the confederacy including the flag on the lawn became untouchable without an override by 2/3 of the state legislature. that's not likely here or in other places where some have said for years the flag is about southern pride, heritage. in mississippi, it's part of the state flag. >> we're here to show our support that we're proud of being who we are and where we're from. >> opponents equate that to defending what germany did under hitler. wendl pierce from "the wire" tweeted the nazi are responsible for advancing rocket science. do we fly the nazi flag to remember
our tom foreman has the story. >> even in the wake of overwhelming sadness, even amid charges of horrific it is the confederate flag flying above the grounds of the south carolina capitol while outrage erupts below. >> this was a racial hate crime and must be confronted as such. that symbol has to come down. >> the u.s. flag was ordered to half staff, but the rebel flag remained. civil rights activists successfully lobbied for a larger confederate flag to be removed from the...
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>> i saw what was left of what he had. >> tom foreman reporting. >>> still to come in the "newsroom,". oh wait a minute andy scholes, i meant to say can the best player in the whole world pull off another upset. >> that's right, carol. all eyes will be on lebron tonight because we're all waiting to see if cleveland sports curse can finally be put to an end. we'll hear what the fans have to say about the cavs team chances in this series when "newsroom" continues. new flonase allergy relief nasal spray. 24 hour relief that outperforms a leading allergy pill. most allergy pills only control one inflammatory substance flonase controls six. seize the day and the night. new flonase. 6 is greater than 1. this changes everything. does your makeup remover take it all off? every kiss-proof cry-proof, stay-proof look? neutrogena® makeup remover does. it erases 99% of your most stubborn makeup with one towelette. need any more proof than that? neutrogena. ooooh, check out the edge of the samsung galaxy s6 edge. it displays colors when your top five contacts call. the edge of the iphone 6 displays
>> i saw what was left of what he had. >> tom foreman reporting. >>> still to come in the "newsroom,". oh wait a minute andy scholes, i meant to say can the best player in the whole world pull off another upset. >> that's right, carol. all eyes will be on lebron tonight because we're all waiting to see if cleveland sports curse can finally be put to an end. we'll hear what the fans have to say about the cavs team chances in this series when...
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here is cnn's tom foreman. >> reporter: if eminem was a fan of the metric plan, his 8 mile road might been 12.9 kilometers. and some folks would love that because they think making america metric is a great idea. >> earlier, i said, let's be bold. here's a bold embracive internationalism. let's join the rest of the world and go metric. >> to be sure, only the united states, liberia and myanmar have not officially adopted the metric standard. and the u.s. metric association, yes, there is such a thing, says being among the outliars cost real money. we have to convert, repackage and relabel products for trade, research and technology are constantly straddling the metric american fence. and well, it's just confusing. in 1999, nasa literally lost a $125 million mars orbiter in space because of a mismatch between american un oities of measurement and the more commonly used metric standards. of course we've tried to change. in the '70s the white house starting with president ford push ford a makeover under the metric conversion act. president carter also championed the system. it didn't hur
here is cnn's tom foreman. >> reporter: if eminem was a fan of the metric plan, his 8 mile road might been 12.9 kilometers. and some folks would love that because they think making america metric is a great idea. >> earlier, i said, let's be bold. here's a bold embracive internationalism. let's join the rest of the world and go metric. >> to be sure, only the united states, liberia and myanmar have not officially adopted the metric standard. and the u.s. metric association,...
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the story of this church is an incredible one and tom foreman an has it out front. ♪ >> located lessnuel has always been more than a place of worship, as the oldest african methodist episcopal church in the south it's been a testament to triumph. church organizers tried to organize a slave rebellion 200 years ago. only to see the church burn to the ground when it was discovered 300 alleged plotters were arrested, 35 executed. here runaway slaves were secretly helped on their perilous journey north. martin luther king jr. marched for equality. emmanuel has been a leading force for ame churches and outspoken leaders. >> people like frederick douglass and harriet tub man. it was always about human rights and civil rights. >> it's always been our freedom house. >> pollard is dean at the university school of davinitity. emmanuel led the way for so many black churches by being i place where african-american politicians, leaders, organizers teachers and more could find acceptance when they were barred from so much of america. >> you know that you will come there unfiltered you will come the
the story of this church is an incredible one and tom foreman an has it out front. ♪ >> located lessnuel has always been more than a place of worship, as the oldest african methodist episcopal church in the south it's been a testament to triumph. church organizers tried to organize a slave rebellion 200 years ago. only to see the church burn to the ground when it was discovered 300 alleged plotters were arrested, 35 executed. here runaway slaves were secretly helped on their perilous...
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tom foreman is outfront tonight with this exclusive investigation. >> reporter: with planes trains subwaywatch, the tsa has 62,000 employees and annual annual budget pushing $8 billion. a scathing new report of a 95% failure rate in detecting airport threats back what is i said studies have said for years. taxpayers aren't getting much for their money. exhibit one, in 2010 when back scatter scanners were deployed they were immediately assailed as ineffective, possibly dangerous and needlessly intrusive. virtually strip searching passengers. despite spending more than $130 million within two years, the tsa was pulling them out of major airports. exhibit two, a congressional report found the tsa warehousing thousands of pieces of equipment it overbought or does not need and wasting as much as $100 million on poorly planned shipping. such things make members of congress like florida republican john mika howell. >> it's out of control. >> reporter: and the tsa has spent around a billion dollars on a program to spot potential terrorists by their behavior despite a government account ability of
tom foreman is outfront tonight with this exclusive investigation. >> reporter: with planes trains subwaywatch, the tsa has 62,000 employees and annual annual budget pushing $8 billion. a scathing new report of a 95% failure rate in detecting airport threats back what is i said studies have said for years. taxpayers aren't getting much for their money. exhibit one, in 2010 when back scatter scanners were deployed they were immediately assailed as ineffective, possibly dangerous and...
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cnn's tom foreman joins me now.bizarre relationships between convicts and prison workers. >> can you keep the guards from forming certainly simple relationships? and this country where 93% of the inmates are men, that often means men. it is baltimore city jails in 2015 officials had never seen anything like it a vast scheme to smuggle in cell phones marijuana, prescription drugs and more all under the heavy hand of the black guerrilla family or ggf gang. >> this allowed them to run their criminal interperu win the jails and on the streets of baltimore. >> reporter: investigators say 13 female corrections officers helped four who even got pregnant by the alleged inmate ringleader ringleader. >> we are committed to ensure this activity does not happen again. in 1994 the wife of the warden helped them get while he ran out. practices and aim with the landlord. >> she told me she was a good shot. she loved to target practice. would i take her out to a target practice range. >> in the end both were gunned down by guards a
cnn's tom foreman joins me now.bizarre relationships between convicts and prison workers. >> can you keep the guards from forming certainly simple relationships? and this country where 93% of the inmates are men, that often means men. it is baltimore city jails in 2015 officials had never seen anything like it a vast scheme to smuggle in cell phones marijuana, prescription drugs and more all under the heavy hand of the black guerrilla family or ggf gang. >> this allowed them to run...
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cnn's tom foreman has more for you. >> reporter: since these inmates escaped from upstate new york officialsundreds of calls about hundreds of possible leads in many places over hundreds of miles. but now they have narrowed into one particular area they think is promising based on the information they have. it's only about 22 or 23 miles to the west of the prison. maybe they could have made it on woodland trails that sort of thing. let's say they had two hours' warning and covered just five miles. they could have gone in any direction. that would create a circle of 31 miles that must be encompassed by all of these searchers. they have a lot of people and armored humvees to suvs and dogs and helicopters. but ceiling down a circle that big is very difficult, especially when these guys may have been on the run for more than two hours. they could have gone much further and every hour it gets bigger and bigger. second is the question of geography. this is tough terrain, the dense woods and cliffs and roads and power line cuts where you can see for quite a distance. in many areas somebody could be
cnn's tom foreman has more for you. >> reporter: since these inmates escaped from upstate new york officialsundreds of calls about hundreds of possible leads in many places over hundreds of miles. but now they have narrowed into one particular area they think is promising based on the information they have. it's only about 22 or 23 miles to the west of the prison. maybe they could have made it on woodland trails that sort of thing. let's say they had two hours' warning and covered just...
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>> tom foreman, thanks very much.ws how tough it is inside the clinton correction facility. he served nearly 25 years there after he was wrongfully convicted of murder. it's a story in and of itself. he was finally exonerated cleared in the killing and free and jonathan fleming joins me now. thank you for being with us. >> thanks. >> when you heard the two guys were able to escape did it surprise you? >> it surprised me very much because of the security there very tight. i was surprised to hear they escaped. >> when you're serving time do you know do you have a sense of the layout of the prison? it seemed these guys knew the bowels of the prison the structure, where to go? >> we don't know the layout of the prison. we where the yard is at and the programs is at the mess hall but we don't know the layout of the prison. >> how do you think they could have found that out? >> well my opinion, i really think for some reason some way they had a map, i believe it was an inside job. >> also the fact they had access to equipme
>> tom foreman, thanks very much.ws how tough it is inside the clinton correction facility. he served nearly 25 years there after he was wrongfully convicted of murder. it's a story in and of itself. he was finally exonerated cleared in the killing and free and jonathan fleming joins me now. thank you for being with us. >> thanks. >> when you heard the two guys were able to escape did it surprise you? >> it surprised me very much because of the security there very tight....
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more on that now from our tom foreman. >> reporter: on the run in the great north woods.ates had to live off their wits and the land. unable to move freely on the roads or in towns where everyone was on the lookout. >> these are two dangerous individuals. >> so what kept them ahead of the chase? first they had maps showing just how close they were to the canadian border and to cabins barns, remote houses dozens of places where they might find supplies. second camouflage clothing. when or how they obtained it is a mystery but it could have made it harder for ground patrol to spot them. third, pepper. yes, pepper. >> you go in there, you give me a chili powder curry, and pepper. >> look coolhand luke used it to confound tracking dog. early on they had a strong trail. then lost it. >> we believe that possibly the two males were using pepper to throw the scent off of the dogs that were tracking them. >> reporter: fourth the inmates obtained a 20-gauge shot gun. one more thing to make officers move extra cautiously in their pursuit. nbc news obtained these images of a rustic c
more on that now from our tom foreman. >> reporter: on the run in the great north woods.ates had to live off their wits and the land. unable to move freely on the roads or in towns where everyone was on the lookout. >> these are two dangerous individuals. >> so what kept them ahead of the chase? first they had maps showing just how close they were to the canadian border and to cabins barns, remote houses dozens of places where they might find supplies. second camouflage...
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tom foreman joins us from the oak island north carolina.it is the same shark that attacked these two teens, what if anything can authorities do about it? >> really they admit, anderson they don't know. probably not much. i mean this is really one of the prime times in which a shark might attack. right around twilight like this. there's a lot of water out here and actually after these attacks authorities say from helicopters they spotted two sharks about the size of the shark believed to be involved in the general vicinity of the attacks. they don't know if they were the sharks. even if they were they're not sure what they could do about them other than try to warn people further away from the water. right now what they're mainly doing is watching to see if there are any more warning signs. anderson. >> in our next hour we're going talk to a shark expert about these kind of attacks, but we should also point out that the quick action of bystanders is being credited with saving both teens' lives. monty was one of those good samaritans. she's a
tom foreman joins us from the oak island north carolina.it is the same shark that attacked these two teens, what if anything can authorities do about it? >> really they admit, anderson they don't know. probably not much. i mean this is really one of the prime times in which a shark might attack. right around twilight like this. there's a lot of water out here and actually after these attacks authorities say from helicopters they spotted two sharks about the size of the shark believed to...
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we don't do that here. >> tom foreman, thanks so much. >>> that's it for "the lead."ing you over to wolf blitzer in "the situation room." just a few meters awaythanks for watch aring. watching. >>> happening now -- isis in america. dramatic new details on an alleged plot to kill police and behead a conservative blogger. we're learning about the suspect's final phone calls and alleged eng alleged encouragement from isis. and isis sympathizers in this country, can the fbi keep up? >>> under siege. isis has a powerful new weapon. water. the terror group controls a major dam and has cut the flow to pro-government towns. and it can now easily launch attacks across the strategic river reduced to a stream. >>> plus -- new clues revealed in the washington mansion murders.
we don't do that here. >> tom foreman, thanks so much. >>> that's it for "the lead."ing you over to wolf blitzer in "the situation room." just a few meters awaythanks for watch aring. watching. >>> happening now -- isis in america. dramatic new details on an alleged plot to kill police and behead a conservative blogger. we're learning about the suspect's final phone calls and alleged eng alleged encouragement from isis. and isis sympathizers in this...
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cnn's tom foreman has details on this story. >> reporter: at the baltimore city jail in 2013, officialsn anything like it, a vast scheme to smuggle in cell phones, marijuana, prescription drugs and more, all under the heavy hand of the black guerrilla family, or bgf gang. >> this situation enabled bgf members to continue to run their criminal enterprise within the jail and on the streets of baltimore. >> reporter: investigators say 13 female corrections officers helped, 4 who even got pregnant by the alleged inmate ringleader. >> we are committed to ensuring that this activity does not happen again. >> reporter: keeping inmates from enlisting help from those who are close can be difficult. in oklahoma in 1994, the wife of a warden helped an inmate get away and go on the run for 11 years before they were found living together in texas. in phoenix in 1997, a death row inmate had his wife shoot at guards while he ran out. she had been practicing her aim with her landlord. >> she told me she was a good shot and that she loved to target practice and would i take her out to a target practice
cnn's tom foreman has details on this story. >> reporter: at the baltimore city jail in 2013, officialsn anything like it, a vast scheme to smuggle in cell phones, marijuana, prescription drugs and more, all under the heavy hand of the black guerrilla family, or bgf gang. >> this situation enabled bgf members to continue to run their criminal enterprise within the jail and on the streets of baltimore. >> reporter: investigators say 13 female corrections officers helped, 4 who...
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. >> tom foreman, cnn, washington. >> so as we have been reporting, a hate crime investigation is now under way. the u.s. attorney general loretta lynch made that clear in her announcement on thursday. so it now raises the question, just what is the legal definition of a hate crime in this country. cnn's senior analyst jeffrey toobin lays it all out o for you. >> it illegal, obviously, to kill someone. but what congress decided, is more harmful to society when you commit an illegal act, like homicide, with harmful negative racial intent. the key issue with hate crime sin tent. in normal homicide all you have to show is that person a shot and killed person b. but what makes a hate crime different is that you have to show why person a shot person b an you have to prove that there was some sort of racial hostility, racial amimous at the root of it. terrorism can be a hate crime as well but not all hate crimes are terrorism. terrorism is meant to threaten a large group of people. you can have a hate crime that is essentially just a one on one. so they are overlapping categories but not ex
. >> tom foreman, cnn, washington. >> so as we have been reporting, a hate crime investigation is now under way. the u.s. attorney general loretta lynch made that clear in her announcement on thursday. so it now raises the question, just what is the legal definition of a hate crime in this country. cnn's senior analyst jeffrey toobin lays it all out o for you. >> it illegal, obviously, to kill someone. but what congress decided, is more harmful to society when you commit an...
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our tom foreman explains. >> reporter: located less than a mile from charlston's slave mark and established in 1816 deep in the slavery years, emanuel has always been more than a place of worship as the oldest african methodist episcopal church in the south pf here one of the church founders tried to organize a slave rebellion almost 200 years ago. only to see the church burn to the ground when it was discovered more than 300 alleged plotters were arrested 35 were executed. here run away slaves were secretly helped on their perilous journey north. here martin luther king jr. invited new generations to march no are equality even as white pr supremacists were still hoisting their own crosses. >> people like douglas and tubman and parks belonged to it. it was about civil rights and human rights. >> the church has been our freedom house. >> dean at howard university school of divinity says emanuel led wait forsome black churches by being a place where african-american politicians, leaders, organizers, teachers and more could find acceptance when they were barred by so much of america. >> you kn
our tom foreman explains. >> reporter: located less than a mile from charlston's slave mark and established in 1816 deep in the slavery years, emanuel has always been more than a place of worship as the oldest african methodist episcopal church in the south pf here one of the church founders tried to organize a slave rebellion almost 200 years ago. only to see the church burn to the ground when it was discovered more than 300 alleged plotters were arrested 35 were executed. here run away...
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tom foreman, cnn. >> i talked about the flag and the shooter's apparent desire to start, in his wordsrving mayor, joe riley. i talked to him earlier today. there are reports that this killer wanted to start a race war, in his words. >> that is fantasy, that he would even think that. but if he wanted to and if he hoped to it was a tragic and dismal murderous failure. because he broke the hearts of black people and white people to the same degree. and this is a community. and we have been but all that did was make this community love each other more. if that was his goal he failed. >> there are some people who you know they see the shooting of a man in north charleston several months ago, and now this. is there a race problem here? >> no there isn't. i mean first of all, this guy, mr. roof lived 110 miles away. so you can't. there no way to really make him a part of this region's community or life or value to anything. he's a bad person that came away from a way in another community, with this horrible idea. and intention, and, quite honestly there isn't. >> two of the flags, the americ
tom foreman, cnn. >> i talked about the flag and the shooter's apparent desire to start, in his wordsrving mayor, joe riley. i talked to him earlier today. there are reports that this killer wanted to start a race war, in his words. >> that is fantasy, that he would even think that. but if he wanted to and if he hoped to it was a tragic and dismal murderous failure. because he broke the hearts of black people and white people to the same degree. and this is a community. and we have...
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tom foreman, cnn. >> let's dig deeper with forensic scientist and cnn contributor john kobe listenskia former fbi assistant director who led the investigation in the search for eric robert rudolph. the fact they were able to get their hands on camouflaged clothing didn't have insects bites, swelling seems to be that they were spendsing a fair amount of time inside some of these cabins? >> it does. they were doing a great job foraging and.howing from cabin to cabin -- i've red about three cabins. they were probably well stocked. and that's where they got the equipment and the maps possibly. >> dr. kobe listenski, this whole notion of pepper as a way to throw off the scent of the dogs does that work? >> if you watch cool hand luke yeah you think it works. i think for the most part pepper -- it is a myth it really doesn't work the way people think it does. but if you have a high enough concentration, i think it will irritate the eyes the nose, the throat. i think it will throw a dog off. if the dog wants to walk around the pepper and kind of regain the scent, it can do that. but i certai
tom foreman, cnn. >> let's dig deeper with forensic scientist and cnn contributor john kobe listenskia former fbi assistant director who led the investigation in the search for eric robert rudolph. the fact they were able to get their hands on camouflaged clothing didn't have insects bites, swelling seems to be that they were spendsing a fair amount of time inside some of these cabins? >> it does. they were doing a great job foraging and.howing from cabin to cabin -- i've red about...
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. >> reporter: tom foreman, cnn, washington. >> the shooting suspect, dylann roof, is back in washington at a detention center. police say he allegedly told church goers at the bible study he was there to quote shoot black people. earlier one of roof's former high school classmates spoke with cnn. he said roof had african-american friend at that time but also made racist jokes. >> i wouldn't say he was much of a loner. he mingled between all of the people. >> did he have any african-american friends? >> he did. actually, my friend, trey, my friend trey and leslie. i won't say their last names. but that's how i associated with them, most of the time, is through them. >> did you see that he held any an mouse towards african-americans? >> no, he would say things in a joking manner but it was never taken seriously. it never occurred he was being serious. >> what kinds of things would he say? >> i don't want to say these kinds of things. nothing too bad but they have racist feel to them, i guess. >> one of the shooting survivors says she heard roof say, you raped our women, and you're taking
. >> reporter: tom foreman, cnn, washington. >> the shooting suspect, dylann roof, is back in washington at a detention center. police say he allegedly told church goers at the bible study he was there to quote shoot black people. earlier one of roof's former high school classmates spoke with cnn. he said roof had african-american friend at that time but also made racist jokes. >> i wouldn't say he was much of a loner. he mingled between all of the people. >> did he have...
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. >> reporter: tom foreman, cnn, washington. >>> in the u.s., a manhunt is under way for two convicted murderers. they broke out of the maximum security prison in up state new york saturday. authorities say they used power tools to cut through the walls of their cells. then they followed a maze of pipes and tunnels and escaped through a manhole cover outside the prison. >>> still to come, a parliamentary election in turkey has the potential the change the constitution and leadership permanently. live from turkey, coming up. >>> plus the u.n. peace talks on the crisis in yemen. that and a live report on the g7 summit. all that ahead. stay with us. from a simple misstep,l, to tripping over a rug, to just losing their balance. and not being able to get up from a fall can have serious lifetime consequences. being prepared is important. philips lifeline with autoalert is more than just a medical alert button. it's an advanced fall-detection system, designed to get you help quickly. if you fall and you're unable to push your button, the fall detection technology within autoalert can trigger
. >> reporter: tom foreman, cnn, washington. >>> in the u.s., a manhunt is under way for two convicted murderers. they broke out of the maximum security prison in up state new york saturday. authorities say they used power tools to cut through the walls of their cells. then they followed a maze of pipes and tunnels and escaped through a manhole cover outside the prison. >>> still to come, a parliamentary election in turkey has the potential the change the constitution...
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. >> tom foreman there reporting from north carolina. >>> now devastating flooding in georgia's capitalwild animals free. we're going to bring you the latest on the aftermath of the rising water in tbilisi after this short break. stay with us. you know where to go - angie's list. now everyone can get highly rated service even without a membership. you can shop special offers or just tell us what you need, and we'll help you find a local company to take care of it. angie's list is there for all your projects, big and small. pretty. come see what the new angie's list can do for you. my feet felt so heavy they used to get really tired. until i started gellin'. i got dr. scholl's massaging gel insoles. when they're in my shoes, my feet and legs feel less tired. it's like walking on a wave, dr. scholl's massaging gel insoles, i'm a believer! it comes with built-in wireless charging capabilities. the iphone 6, yeah, nope, not so much. check it out. the s6 takes wider selfies that fit everybody. the iphone 6 just cut off nana... nana!? when you do the math, it's clear. six is greater than six.
. >> tom foreman there reporting from north carolina. >>> now devastating flooding in georgia's capitalwild animals free. we're going to bring you the latest on the aftermath of the rising water in tbilisi after this short break. stay with us. you know where to go - angie's list. now everyone can get highly rated service even without a membership. you can shop special offers or just tell us what you need, and we'll help you find a local company to take care of it. angie's list is...
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>> tom foreman, that's it for "the lead today." turning you over for brianna keilar who is sitting in for wolf blitzer in "the situation room." thanks for watching. \s. >>> happening now, al qaeda leader killed the terror group says it's already named a replacement after a suspected u.s. drone strike takes out its top leader. a separate u.s. air strike reportedly hit, killing a most wanted terrorist. just jeb. he is the third bush to throw his hat into the lead but is he running away from his family name? >>> and tables turned a prison worker who allegedly helped two killers break out of the jail is now the only one of them behind bars. where are the escapees? >>> and forced out. a regional naacp official who presented herself as african-americans, but outed by her parents as while, steps down from her position. how much damage was done? i'll be asking the naacp president. wolf blitzer is off today. i'm brianna keilar you're in oich oich. >>> we have breaking news the u.s. has apparently scored a major victory in the war against te
>> tom foreman, that's it for "the lead today." turning you over for brianna keilar who is sitting in for wolf blitzer in "the situation room." thanks for watching. \s. >>> happening now, al qaeda leader killed the terror group says it's already named a replacement after a suspected u.s. drone strike takes out its top leader. a separate u.s. air strike reportedly hit, killing a most wanted terrorist. just jeb. he is the third bush to throw his hat into the...
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. >> cnn's tom foreman brings us that part of this story. >> reporter: at 4:40, the first call came in13-year-old girl attacked by a shark while swimming at the oak island beach. >> the left arm is completely missing and a bite to the left leg. 13 year old, weak pulse. >> reporter: terrified beachgoers tried to help the young victim after she's brought to shore. one and you looker borrows a cell phone from a family member to call 911. the family too distraught to call themselves. >> do you know, are any of the fingers completely amputated? >> it looked like her entire hand is gone. >> if you can, just make sure they take a clean, dry cloth. and wrap it around the wound and place pressure on it. >> reporter: and the nightmare didn't end there. less than 90 minutes after the first attack, another one at the same beach. this victim, a 16 year old boy. >> what is it? a shark? >> he's got three people around him holding pressure to his arm. >> listen. tell them do not use a tourniquet. i'm going to tell you how to stop the bleeding. listen carefully to make sure we do it right. tell them to
. >> cnn's tom foreman brings us that part of this story. >> reporter: at 4:40, the first call came in13-year-old girl attacked by a shark while swimming at the oak island beach. >> the left arm is completely missing and a bite to the left leg. 13 year old, weak pulse. >> reporter: terrified beachgoers tried to help the young victim after she's brought to shore. one and you looker borrows a cell phone from a family member to call 911. the family too distraught to call...
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. >> tom foreman an, cnn washington much. >>> an incredible story, our breaking news coverage of the massacre in charleston continues right now with anderson. >> good evening, we're live in charleston. a gunman opening fire inside the historic emmanuel ame church behind me. murdering nine people in cold blood as they studied the bible. we have exclusive images that showed how calculated this attack was. one of the victims took these images you can see the gunman sitting at a table, the back of his head witnesses say he sat quietly for roughly an hour before pulling out his gun. this image shows the church pastor and a state senator or possibly another church leader who is sitting at the same table. he obviously had no inkling about what was about to happen. tonight the suspect is in custody, here he is boarding a plane a few hours ago in north carolina where he was caught earlier today. he landed back here at the air force base in charleston a few minutes ago. ordinarily we don't name shooting suspects or show their pictures on this program, we don't believe they should get any kind
. >> tom foreman an, cnn washington much. >>> an incredible story, our breaking news coverage of the massacre in charleston continues right now with anderson. >> good evening, we're live in charleston. a gunman opening fire inside the historic emmanuel ame church behind me. murdering nine people in cold blood as they studied the bible. we have exclusive images that showed how calculated this attack was. one of the victims took these images you can see the gunman sitting at...
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as cnn's tom foreman reports others have tried to do just that. >> reporter: in movies like "the fugitiverl" people on the run undergo dramatic changes. >> brown hair, brown eyes, anyone like that around. >> in real life it can be more startling. take the case of aubrey lee price. he bilked investors of millions, faked his death and left his white collar appearance far behind, becoming homeless, doing odd jobs and collecting a stash of fake i.d.s. out in california, officials believe scott peterson, suspected of killing his wife and unborn child was about to run when he grew a goatee and went blond. he was caught and convicted any way. it has happened over many generations. in the 1930s, gangster alvin creepy car pus had his fingerprints removed and around the world, in japan prosecutors say a convicted murderer performed cosmetic surgery on himself. cutting off part of his lips to avoid being spotted on the run. in colombia, police say this man, who broke out of jail, got breast implant s, changed his name to rosealina and hid as a woman. in serbia, a criminal took on a new personality.
as cnn's tom foreman reports others have tried to do just that. >> reporter: in movies like "the fugitiverl" people on the run undergo dramatic changes. >> brown hair, brown eyes, anyone like that around. >> in real life it can be more startling. take the case of aubrey lee price. he bilked investors of millions, faked his death and left his white collar appearance far behind, becoming homeless, doing odd jobs and collecting a stash of fake i.d.s. out in california,...
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tom foreman has more. ♪ we shall overcome ♪ ♪ >> reporter: located less than a mile from the slave market6 deep in the slavery years, emanuel has always been more than a place of worship. as the oldest african methodist episcopal church in the south, it's a living testament to the trial of black america. here one of the church founders tried to organize a slave rebel rebellion almost 200 years ago to see the church burned to the ground when it was discovered.lleged plotters were arrested. here slaves were helped on their journey north. here martin luther king junior invited those to march. through it all, emanuel has been a leading force for a.m.e. churches and outspoken leaders. >> people like rowsa parks belonged. >> our freedom house. >> reporter: this man is dean at the howard university. he said emanuel led the way by being a place where african-american politicians, leaders, organizers teachers and more could find acceptance when they were barred from so much of america. >> you know that you will come there unfiltered. you will come there without rekrim nation made against you. so n
tom foreman has more. ♪ we shall overcome ♪ ♪ >> reporter: located less than a mile from the slave market6 deep in the slavery years, emanuel has always been more than a place of worship. as the oldest african methodist episcopal church in the south, it's a living testament to the trial of black america. here one of the church founders tried to organize a slave rebel rebellion almost 200 years ago to see the church burned to the ground when it was discovered.lleged plotters were...
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. >> tom foreman joins us from oak island north carolina if it is the same shark that attacked thesens, what if anything can authorities do about it? >> really they admit anderson they don't know. and probably not much. this is probably one of the primetimes that a shark might attack twilight. but there is a lot of water out here. and actually after these attacks authorities say from helicopters authorities say they spotted two sharks about the size of the sharks believed to be involved in the general i vicinity of the attacks. they don't know if they were the sharks. even if they were they are not sure what they can do about them other than to try to warn people further away from the water. right now they are watching to see if there are more warning signs. >> the quick action of by standers is being credited with saving both teens lives. marty hillbre teh is one of those. she was at the beach vacations. in the moments after the 13-year-old girl was attacked she began first aid using whatever was possible. take us through what happened. i understand you were swimming and someone clo
. >> tom foreman joins us from oak island north carolina if it is the same shark that attacked thesens, what if anything can authorities do about it? >> really they admit anderson they don't know. and probably not much. this is probably one of the primetimes that a shark might attack twilight. but there is a lot of water out here. and actually after these attacks authorities say from helicopters authorities say they spotted two sharks about the size of the sharks believed to be...
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. >> tom foreman, appreciate that thank you. let's bring in the professionals now.y in charge of the marshal's eastern division. and the founder and owner of the mountain scout survival school. john it's interesting to look at that idea of a perimeter, how do you actually set up a perimeter. i mean how far apart are individuals so that somebody just can't slip through? >> well anderson in an ideal situation you like to be as close to one another as you can. obviously, in this type of terrain and wooded area it's something that the tactical experts note on that area. time is on the side of law enforcement here. so the wider you cast that net, okay they contain them in there, it's just going to take longer due to the challenges and the mountainous area to track these guys now. >> chris, the fact that these guys may have left the cabin in a hurry, that works in law enforcement's favor, particularly with the idea that one of them may not have boots on. >> yes, they're improviseing now, so now you can marshal all of your resources into that area. where before they were s
. >> tom foreman, appreciate that thank you. let's bring in the professionals now.y in charge of the marshal's eastern division. and the founder and owner of the mountain scout survival school. john it's interesting to look at that idea of a perimeter, how do you actually set up a perimeter. i mean how far apart are individuals so that somebody just can't slip through? >> well anderson in an ideal situation you like to be as close to one another as you can. obviously, in this type...
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tom foreman shows us why it is called that and how tough it is inside the prison walls. >>> and was the fatal shooting of the boston terror suspect justified? we'll walk you through the blurry images that show the takedown. # hp instant ink can save you up to 50% on ink delivered to your door so print all you want and never run out. plans start at $2.99 a month. right now, buy an eligible printer and get three months of free ink with hp instant ink. available at participating retailers. the most affordable way to print. hp instant ink. meet the world's newest energy superpower. surprised? in fact, america is now the world's number one natural gas producer... and we could soon become number one in oil. because hydraulic fracturing technology is safely recovering lots more oil and natural gas. supporting millions of new jobs. billions in tax revenue... and a new century of american energy security. the new energy superpower? it's red, white and blue. log on to learn more. used killers is growing. david sweat and richard matt were serving sentences and broke outs of their cells into the bo
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. >> tom foreman, thank you. let's get more now.t of the national urban league mark moreal director of the southern poverty law center intelligence project, heidi byrick. mark what do you make of this debate over the confederate flag? >> i'm a son of the south. the confederate flag certainly doesn't represent my thought about southern history or any elements of southern pride. but here's what people are forgetting. it was in 1962 that the confederate flag was, if you will raised above the state capitol in south carolina as an act of defiance to the civil rights movement of the 1960s. so the idea of a thinking that the confederate flag has "been on the capitol grounds since the 1860s" may be inconsistent with history. it is time but wolf here's the point. the flag is part of i think a larger issue that we've got to confront. and that is hate groups. hate ideology. hate speech. which i think has no place in modern america. so the flag is a symbol. but i'm concerned about hate groups. i'm concerned about hate speech. i'm concerned abou
. >> tom foreman, thank you. let's get more now.t of the national urban league mark moreal director of the southern poverty law center intelligence project, heidi byrick. mark what do you make of this debate over the confederate flag? >> i'm a son of the south. the confederate flag certainly doesn't represent my thought about southern history or any elements of southern pride. but here's what people are forgetting. it was in 1962 that the confederate flag was, if you will raised...
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tom foreman has lot more detail about the area where richard matt was killed and where they're searchingy're saying this area is so heavily wooded that someone could be seven feet away and you might not be able to see them. what can you tell us about this area? >> what that is exactly right. no first of all, i can tell you where they thought it would be. if you take a look at the original place. this is the prison they broke free from. we're talking about a distance that is 20 miles here and another 14 up until the cinder of malone. this is where they found evidence that these guys might have been. let's look at this specific area and talk about this. basically they have sealed off this part of route 30 and seal aufd that road coming off this way. if they have a corden out here a perimeter around there this you're talking about a very tight zone they can search in but you're right. what does that amount to? if you're talking about the case of matt that was a case where they were along a road there was an attempted carjacking. they say they encountered him coming out of the woods. that's
tom foreman has lot more detail about the area where richard matt was killed and where they're searchingy're saying this area is so heavily wooded that someone could be seven feet away and you might not be able to see them. what can you tell us about this area? >> what that is exactly right. no first of all, i can tell you where they thought it would be. if you take a look at the original place. this is the prison they broke free from. we're talking about a distance that is 20 miles here...
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. >> tom foreman, thanks so much. >>> that's it for "the lead." i am jake tapper turning you over to wolf blitzer in "the situation room." just a few meters awaythanks for watch aring. watching. >>> happening now -- isis in america. dramatic new details on an alleged plot to kill police and behead a conservative blogger. we're learning about the suspect's final phone calls and alleged eng alleged encouragement from isis. and isis sympathizers in this country, can the fbi keep up? >>> under siege. isis has a powerful new weapon. water. the terror group controls a major dam and has cut the flow to pro-government towns. and it can now easily launch attacks across the strategic river reduced to a stream. >>> plus -- new clues revealed in the washington mansion murders. a footprint suggests forced entry into the home and unsealed search warrant were indicates the family's assistant's car was found a block away on the day of the crime. >>> i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> breaking news the terro
. >> tom foreman, thanks so much. >>> that's it for "the lead." i am jake tapper turning you over to wolf blitzer in "the situation room." just a few meters awaythanks for watch aring. watching. >>> happening now -- isis in america. dramatic new details on an alleged plot to kill police and behead a conservative blogger. we're learning about the suspect's final phone calls and alleged eng alleged encouragement from isis. and isis sympathizers in this...
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tom: jason foreman at the white house -- he cares about 4.5%. i am bundling my five dollar bills.carl: that 4.9% -- brendan: our twitter question of the day -- when will wages finally lift off? let us know @bsurveillance. you thought greece was the worst economy over the world? think again. "bloomberg surveillance congo streaming," streaming on bloomberg.com and your phone. ♪ tom: for those of a certain vintage, 1977, seattle slew was watched by 21.9 million people at the belmont stakes as seattle slew took the triple crown. can that happen this weekend as well? this is going to be exciting. it is going beyond, yeah, yeah mint juleps. brendan: there is a horse. look at that. there is a chart -- it is always on the backside with a loss happens. we are moving on to the single best chart this morning. it is not greece. it is a really bad economy, worse than greece, the worst in the world right now. it is the topic of today's single best chart. here is what you're looking at. that is gdp growth in macau. the former portuguese colony is an economy based on an entirely gaming and touris
tom: jason foreman at the white house -- he cares about 4.5%. i am bundling my five dollar bills.carl: that 4.9% -- brendan: our twitter question of the day -- when will wages finally lift off? let us know @bsurveillance. you thought greece was the worst economy over the world? think again. "bloomberg surveillance congo streaming," streaming on bloomberg.com and your phone. ♪ tom: for those of a certain vintage, 1977, seattle slew was watched by 21.9 million people at the belmont...