weinstein denies all nonconsensual sexual contact. thompson is currently suing weinstein.einstein's attorney says when viewed in its entirety, the video shows there was nothing forceful. he says they were both flirting, and that this is all about money. david? >> linsey, thank you. >>> when we come back tonight, the new shakeup at cbs and the head of "60 minutes." and that missing hiker killed in a national forest here in the u.s. authorities tonight now confirming a deadly cougar attack. much more news ahead. like 'cuz i'm way too busy. who's got the time to chase around down dirt, dust and hair? so now, i use heavy duty swiffer sweeper and dusters. for hard-to-reach places, duster makes it easy to clean. it captures dust in one swipe. ha! gotcha! and (new) sweeper heavy duty cloths lock away a twice as much dirt and dust. it gets stuff deep in the grooves other tools can miss. you know what? my place is a lot cleaner now. stop cleaning. start swiffering. back pain can't win. now introducing aleve back and muscle pain. only aleve targets tough pain for up to 12 hours with

and they suppressed it in a protect of weinstein. now they are lying about it.ould not be surprised by any of this, nbc news also lying about the access hollywood tape that they leaked to "the washington post" on the eve of the presidential debate in order to influence the outcome of that debate and election. and then to compound the crime, they fired and humiliated their own anchor billy bush for the crime of, actually, we are not sure what the crime was.ch but we do know that nbc lied to its viewers and to the rest of us throughout that whole episode. we have asked nbc repeatedly to account for it. how did a secretly recorded videotape that was their property get from their offices to the hands of nbc news chief noah oppenheim's buddy at "the washington post"? we ask that question because transparency is at the heart of every legitimate news organization, but not at theus heart of nbc. they will not answer our questions. that is not surprising. what is surprising if you think about it for a minute is why nbc did not run the weinstein story in the first place.

weinstein denies all nonconsensual sexual contact. thompson is currently suing weinstein. weinstein's attorney says when viewed in its entirety, the video shows that there was nothing forceful. he says they were both flirting and that this is all about money. linsey davis, abc news, new york. >>> cbs news has f fager, the executive producer of "60 minutes" who is under investigation for sexual harassment. cbs says his firing was not directly related to those allegations, but fager was ousted shortly after sending a text message to a cbs reporter after she asked him to comment on the accusations against him. that text says in part, be careful. there are people who lost their jobs trying to harm me. fager later admitted his language was harsh but says he does not believe it should result in his termination. >>> now, we have new information about why cbs chief executive les moonves was fired. "the new york times" reports the network learned that moonves was being blackmailed by an alleged harassment victim and was trying to get her a job at cbs in return for her silence. >>>

she sued weinstein in june.n's lawyer says when the video is viewed in its entirety, it shows nothing forceful and flirting between the two. >>> the baltimore sun says the city's health commissioner dr. leana wen will become the new president of the planned parenthood. she will be the second doctor to head 102-year-old organization when she is soon enrolled in november. she is originally from china and became a u.s. citizen in 2003. wen says she is taking the job because of growing tax by trump administration and other conservatives on planned parenthood and women's reproductive rights. >>> and the times of london says naom the 20-year-old's clothing contract with adidas is up for renewal at the end of the year. the new deal could be the biggest in women's tennis. >>> also, japanese automaker nissan has announced this morning that it has signed osaka as its next brand ambassador. she defeated williams last week in the u.s. open. >>> still to come, no driver needed. volvo rolls out the future of strucking that li

weinstein denies all nonconsensual sexual contact. thompson is currently suing weinstein.hen viewed in its entirety, the video shows there was nothing forceable, says they were both flirting and this is all about money. linsey davis, abc news, new york. >>> the fda is calling the use of e-cigarettes among the nation's young people an epidemic. the agency says an alarming number of teens are becoming addicted to nicotine through flavored vaping products. the fda has given the five biggest e-cigarette makers two months to come up with a plan to stop underage use of their products. >>> a family in missouri is asking for help to get their pet back. not just any ordinary pet. that is ricky hopping down the road there. >> ricky, come back. yes, ricky is the family's pet kangaroo. they bought 10-month-old ricky at an auction, but apparently ricky didn't want to stay with them. he's like, i'm out of here. he's on the go. >> there is a kangaroo auction? the family says ricky took off about an hour after arriving at their home. only an hour. there have been several sightings of rick

>> but they are taking a page out of weinstein's book.gainst individuals who were saying they would cover him or they had questions, and then those individuals would retreat. this seems to be someone that nbc, if they are doing, is applying and something that weinstein would do. but they have bigger problems. farrow has a boom coming out called "catch and kill" where he describes what happened and how the story was killed at nbc. their problems are very, very big. you are simply discussing them. which is important. but what we also know is when it comes to even that 11-page tone, the andy lack put out, he stated that the women that came forward, they said they had no one gong on camera. but as you noted they did have someone on the record. but journalistic ethics has kept reporters from revealing the names of the sexual assault victims. but never expects them to go on camera. in his rebuttal pages he mocks, it sounds like he is mocking the victims of the harvey weinstein by saying with the brave women that talk to ronan for the print stor

harvey weinstein is a predator.e that i think it would be quite easy to show a pattern of behavior especially when you have a videotape like that. >> in isolation this would not be enough. but knowing that other accusations that have been against him, that kind of -- >> it could be helpful and i think even in isolation, robin, this could be enough. >> really? >> yes. >> fascinating. sunny hostin, thanks very much. >> thank you, sunny. >>> coming up we have the abc news exclusive. the latest on the american scientist and her young son injured in a giraffe attack. what her father is saying this morning only on "gma." ( ♪ ) face the world as a face to be reckoned with. only botox® cosmetic is fda approved to temporarily make moderate to severe frown lines, crow's feet and forehead lines look better. it's a quick 10 minute cosmetic treatment given by a doctor to reduce those lines. there is only one botox® cosmetic, ask for it by name. the effects of botox® cosmetic, may spread hours to weeks after injection, causing se

. >>> news tonight concerning the harvey weinstein scandal. former nbc news producer accusing his own network of initially killing the story about weinstein's sex abuse allegations. ronan farrow blocked from reporting. the bombshell that launched the me too movement and nbc now ronalding. here's adrienne bankert. >> reporter: tonight, a former nbc news employee is accusing the network of killing a groundbreaking story of harvey weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct. reporter ronan farrow worked at nbc until last year. his then supervising producer, rich mchugh now says, "as we were about to interview a woman with a credible allegation of rape against weinstein, i was told not to do the interview. effectively killing the story. those orders came to me from the highest levels of nbc." but nbc calls the accusations an outright lie and that at the time farrow did not jet have a single victim of or witness to misconduct by weinstein who was willing to be identified. of the seven women who eventually went on record with farrow at "the new yorker," i

by name but emily nester, one of the alleged weinstein victims is contradicting the internal report, quote, we discussed and i have tentatively offered to attach mining to the interview in silhouette or even reshoot the interview with my face visible but they, meaning nbc, were not interested in this interview. and he is responding to the internal memo's numerous false or misleading statement saying the story was twice cleared and by legal standards only to be blocked by executives who refuse to allow us to seek comment from harvey weinstein. rich mccue just double down saying the nbc internal report as far from objective and, quote, when you have an exclusive audio recording of harvey weinstein admitting to sexual assault in addition to a rape survivor scheduled for an interview in three days what journalistic ethics would cause the news outlet to cancel that interview. and let one of the most defining stories of the decade walk out the door. nbc news chairman maintains at no point the network obstructed farrow's reporting or killed the interview. shannon: i will take you into the

rest of his life he is the first celebrity to be locked up since the downfall of media mogul harvey weinstein and the start of the hash tag me to move. bill cosby arriving to hear his sentence in a court near philadelphia pennsylvania also present under constant the woman a jury found he drugged and sexually assaulted in two thousand and four and several other of the more than fifty women who have accused cosby of sexual misconduct constance case is the only one that has led to a conviction in pre-sentencing arguments prosecutors called for five to ten years in jail saying cosby could still pose a threat to women his defense attorneys had urged the judge to let the eighty one year old serve a sentence under house arrest they argued that cosby's age and poor health made it impossible for him to serve a prison sentence even once released cosby will be required to undergo counseling report to authorities and notify neighbors and schools of his presence when joining us now from los angeles is journalist p.j. matthews she is on this story for us good evening to you k.j. bill cosby becomes the firs

last week, a former nbc news produce iraccur accused them ofg the weinstein story. jericka duncan is following the dispute. >> reporter: the plot thickens. in a memo and ten-page report monday, nbc news defended its handling of the weinstein story and claimed there was not a single victim or witness to misconduct by weinstein willing to go on the record. but the reporter, the former nbc producer and now a weinstein alleged victim says that's not true. >> it is not accurate to say it was not reportable. there were multiple determinations it was reportable at nbc. >> reporter: journalist farrow is pushing back on claims his harvey wine stooeinstein report not ready for air when he presented it in august of 2017. he wrote, i've avoided commenting on the specifics of nbc's role to keep the focus on the women, but executives there have now produced a memo that contains numerous false or misleading statements. >> it became increasingly apparent over a very careful and long process of checking out these women's claims, these are credible. >> reporter: in an internal memo,

one of harvey weinstein's accuser emily nestor backed his account. in a statement to the hollywood reporter she said she had filmed an interview in silhouette but later offered to attach my name to the interview in silhouette or reshoot the interview with my face visible. however, they were not interested in this interview. nbc news suggests in the lack e-mail report that farrow did not have a single victim witness on the record. in a statement last night ronan farrow's former nbc producer who recently left the network issued a statement on twitter saying in part, i'm not clear how nbc's report can be considered objective and thorough given i was never interviewed for the report and only learned about it when asked for comment by reporters late last week. a spokesperson for nbc said mchugh was not interviewed for the report last night because the company had the information it needed and the report is a complete accounting. there was no response from nbc news to the overnight statements of ronan farrow but nbc news did release a statement just now re

one weinstein accuser emily nester states, i had tentative offered to attach my name to the interviewn silhouette, or potentiay even re-shoothe interview with my face visible. however, they were not interested. nbc news says they were never told she was willing to be named. ultimately, lack says the news division parted ways with farrow because of a disagreement over journas.stic standa and farrow's urgency to get the story publishe lack writes, if some believe that decision aailure of our competitive instincts, so be i stephanie gosk, be in news, new york. >>ea just ahd a florida student lifetimesurprise of a at a beyonce jay z concert. and we're loving it. the hilarious mcdonald's prank that's also promoting diversity this morning. you're watching "early today." i. yup, he's gone noseblind. he thinks it smells fine, but his mom smells this... luckily for all your hard-to-wash fabrics... ...there's febreze fabric refresher. febreze doesn't just mask, it eliminates odors you've... ...gone noseblind to. and try febreze unstopables for fabric. with up to twice the fresh scent power, you

allegations nbc news onblocked reporter farrow from doing a story on disgraced movie mogul harvey weinstein, andy lack sent an e-mail saying at no point did nbc obstruct araoh's reporting. rich mchugh who left the network accused nbc of a massive breach of journalistic integrity. lack says an independent group of the most experienced investigative journalists in our organization evaluat pharaoh's reporting concluding the story was not ready to air. the e-mail repeatedly states pharaoh at the id not have a single victim or witness willing go the record. attached to last night's e-mail was a 10 page report which details more than 20 occasionwhen harvey weinstein or his lawyers contacted nbc news executives during the investigation.la writes the persistent contact played no role in our decision-making. it was pharaoh's decision to pursue the story elsewhere. two months later, pharaoh's pulitzer prize winning report was published in "the new yorker" magazine. pharaoh lo maintained his work while at nbc was reportable. he is now disputing ayack's e-mailg it contains numerous false and misleading

>> i think nbc's reaction since the story came out is the reason why harvey weinstein was able to takentage of victims for years without saying anything. kennedy: and institutions like nbc you think would protect them. >> everyone knew about harvey weinstein's behavior. if you start to hear that a reporter is on the case and you shut them down systematically as it appears nbc has done, i think that says a lot about the way that company runs and the attitude that's pervasive throughout media. kennedy: ronan went on twitter and said i had on-the-record sources. i did good reporting. this was complete. and we submitted it to the legal department standard and were given a green light and it was essentially killed by executives. nbc said egg was off the record, it wasn't ready, and they let the story of a generation go. >> the news was that he was work on the story for them and he published that in the new yorker soon afterward. so it looked awkward at the time and they both came up with that basic frame of the discussion. what is new and what might have prompted the release of the memo. ro

nbc news chairman and the lack and the maneuverings of that channel to protect predator harvey weinstein but first as you know, capitol hill was in chaos today thanks to the first day of hearings for supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh. just a few days ago, that was history, but see if you can

reports the network tried to kill his investigation on harvey weinstein.rol over their handling of the story a man repeated claims that it rocked jordan farrell from what he knew. andrew black writing a lengthy memo to staff same "contrary to recent investigations at no point did we obstruct is reporting. he says executives there have produced a memo that contained numerous false or misleading statements so i will say briefly, their list of sources is incomplete and it omits women who were either identified in the nbc story were offered to be. howie cursed joins me now, most of media buzz and now another woman comes forward on the weinstein story and said yes, she was very willing to be on the record for story. how bad is this for them? >> i was an investigative reporter for many years and you know in your gut when the employer doesn't have the stomach for controversial stories. the damage that is being done to nbc, we now know that the network suggested that they walk out the door into days later they published the expose of harvey weinstein that ends up

and we see says that the assertion that key that they tried to kill the weinstein story is an outright lie instead the network suggests that pharoahs material lacked sufficient evidence and was simply not ready for broadcast. if he was threatened by the chief counsel chief legal counsel of n.b.c. news and i to begin with with you know destroying his first saw and sliming his reputation even after he left and be eight then he might have a legal case against that attorney and n.b.c. well i got to tell you you know legally killing a story for whatever reason. i hate to say it it happens all the time i mean i've been in this business for over thirty five years and people have told me oh don't go there don't do that calm down on that so that's not unusual it might be disturbing thing and should be disturbing to the viewers of n.b.c. when it when this story gets out if this is true but as far as pursuing this story i'm sure like i said it happens all the time but if you are employed there and you come out and you just say you're being stymied in your efforts to unveil. you know investigative

one weinstein accuser, emily nestor said i had tentatively offered to attach my name to the interview in silhouette or potentially reshoot the interview with my face visible, however, they were not interested. nbc news says that were never told she was willing to be named. ultimately, lack says the news division parted ways with farrow over a disagreement with journalistic standards and farrow's urgency to get the story published. lack writes if some believe that decision a failure of our competitive instincts, so be it. stephanie gosk, nbc news, new york. >>> an nbc exclusive, with only two months before the midterm elections we wanted to know how prepared the states were after the interference of russians in the 2016 election. we asked our senior investigative correspondent, cynthia mcfadden to go to illinois, to confirm the voters -- russians got to their voter registration system to see what they're doing to protect your vote. >> reporter: if springfield, illinois, the home of abraham lincoln, seems an unlikely place to be considered the front line of russian cyber attacks, this s

they're very powerful people on the left, george soros and harvey weinstein. it's an unwritten rule in a sense, of progressive journalism these people are untouchable and you have to run defense for them and run protection for them. ins believe that was what was going on at nbc. >> laura: yeah, he thought he was untouchable and -- harvey weinstein thought everyone else was touchable. that's the problem here. howie curtis, this is another -- howie kurtz, this is another wild story. harvey weinstein had an enormous amount of influence in hollywood, an enormous amount of political clout with all the fundraisers he hosted and the money he raised, and deep friendships within the peacock. i mean, he and andy lack i hear were very good friendsk.. what happened to the "we treat all women the same as men?" "we believe in women's rights?" and when this ronan farrow young journalist was hot on the trail of this story, general said you better back off or we're going to smear you? these are reported allegations by, i guess, the producer of farrow's work. >> that particular

after weinstein's attorney gave a $25,000 donation.t even bleeds into that part of the political world. >> it's really clear that we see a lot of stories that get suppressed or elevated depending on political friendships. we want to make sure that our media institutions will tell the stories regardless of where it takes them or apply justice. >> all right. we have one more topic. we have time for that one final topic. president trump last night also shared his thoughts on the current censorship controversy with big tech. >> look at social media. a thing called free speech rights. you look at google, facebook, twitter, and other social media giants, and i've made it clear that we as a country cannot tolerate political censorship, blacklisting, and rigged search results. and it can go the other way also. [cheers & applause] we will not let large corporations silence conservative voices. >> well, the focus on this from president trump and conservatives may be having an effect. with reports like this one from the new york times stating tha

hinting they tried to kill the weinstein story. farrow's former producer said there were from the highest levels of nbc to stand down on the scandal. >> black bushed back with the document that describes the story not ready for broadcast. claiming he did not have a witness ready to go on record against weinstein. overnight, farrow tweeted a statement to contradict nbc claims. the list of sources is incomplete and omits women identified in the story or offered to be. the story was twice cleared and deemed reportable. only to be blocked by representatives who did not allow us to seek comment from harvey weinstein. this story is not over. >>> nike with an iconic ad campaign with powerful words from colin kaepernick. the outrage ahead. >>> nike is taking a very public stand on the national anthem debate with the nfl. making colin kaepernick one of the faces of the ad campaign commemorating the 30th anniversary of the iconic just do it slogan. tweeting out a photo from the campaign with a caption that reads believe in something. even if

any journalist would be proud to go after a villain like harvey weinstein.so many so that ronan farrow had to leave the network and go to the "new yorker" to publish it. they were stopping them from doing interviews. they weren't even allowed to do the interview with the sources they were looking to pursue. nbc reported to have threatened ronan that he wasn't able to take his reporting with him when he left nbc. this is bad news all around. and further evidence there is a culture of corruption at nbc that is negatively affecting their ability to do good journalism. david: neil armstrong, i just reported on it before. the movie that avoid planting the american flag because it was a worldwide achievement according to the lead actor. >> what does ryan gosling know. he has no stake tonight. he's a canadian. it was placed there by an american to flew on an american ship paid for by the american taxpayer. you want to create an inspiring moment and a film with incredible imagery. one that brings a tear your eye, show neil armstrong landing on the moon, stepping on

. >>> new video shows harvey weinstein hugging a woman who said he raped her just a few hours later. we'll hear from her and weinstein's attorney next >> bart is explaining why it is running this ad from an organization classified as hate group. >> i don't know who they are or why we're here p. but my daughter wanted to go. so here we are. >> best sound bite ever. bts brings everyone together, even though people have no idea who bts is. >> hey, i've got some good news. check out the air quality forecast. it can't get much better than this. everybody is going green, which is good. not only today but friday, saturday, and sunday. so this refreshingly cool air is also very clean. we'll take a look at how long that will last coming up in a minute. >> it's a little high. that's a little high. >> harvey weinstein accuser released this video which appears to show the movie moviem touching her inappropriately. he asked to meet at a hotel lobby. she thought they were going to close a deal, but she says he raped her instead. >> weinstein's attorney said, the video when viewed in its entirety,

rest of his life he's the first celebrity to be locked up since the downfall of media mogul harvey weinstein and the start of the trash tag me to move on joining us now from los angeles is journalist p.j. matthews she is on this story for us good evening to you. bill cosby becomes the first celebrity of the me two era to be sent to prison what have been the reactions . you know a lot of people expected this it's been a long time coming there were two trials and finally he was found guilty and soon after that people had wondered you know how much time would he actually spin behind bars you know would he be reprimanded or sentences state prison immediately and now we know that means immediately so a lot of his accusers and alleged victims are coming forth saying it's a sigh of relief they have spent so many years in pain because of what he did to them and finally they feel like there is some sort of justice not a lot of people in hollywood are speaking out other than actresses alyssa mulatto and amber tamblyn who are part of the time's up and need to move minute are happy that someone like him

this is the weinstein trial before the weinstein trial.servative politics of trump wanting to get his man on there for life, and to the supreme court for life, and to the supreme court for life, and to the supreme court for life, and this knife fight going on across deeply, deeply moving testimony from ford and just as passionate from kavanaugh. she came out with incredible credibility, incredible emotion. if she's making this up, frances mcdormand might as well give the oscar back now because you can't act on this stuff. are you surprised at how partisan it became? yes, we know about the partisanship in america but it was shocking, even coming from a briton riven by the brexit dispute, or a scotland riven by whether to stay or leave. but the hatred with which each side regards the other, the total contempt for undermining the attacks on the other side. the republicans are calling the democrats evil. kavanaugh is basically saying the entire thing is a plot for revenge because he was pa rt a plot for revenge because he was part of the team

the metoo movement is so important that folks like harvey weinstein are called out, that bill cosby are called out. but then it's weaponized, people with six different fbi background checks have shown to be a reputable person, one folks across the spectrum, both genders, you name it, all races, in which there is no pattern of serial activity, the presumption is he is guilty because that's the spirit of the age. that's wrong, it can happen to anybody and at some point we have to look at a life's work and judge it against someone else's end if i judge kavanaugh again avenatti, i will go a kavanaugh. >> harris: do you think a vote with just the senate judiciary committee, i know it's being reported that this is the big vote but it's just the committee, do you think the schedule should be upheld or should be there be any delay to take into account anybody else who has come forward in the last couple of days or even our? >> lets recognize that if diane feinstein had come forward, it would have been discussed confidentially. senator feinstein is reportedly the one that leaked it to the press,

lost his job. >> let's not compare harvey weinstein and bill cosby to what's happened here. >> you're saying that society, media or someone is looking at these things through a political lens. >> i think this week was that way. and it shouldn't be that way. >> it hasn't been that way in the last year. i don't disagree with you about what you're saying about clinton and his behavior and -- >> it shouldn't be a footnote. what about those women? >> there was a huge investigation. brett kavanaugh worked on that investigation. and he was very strongly of the opinion that bill clinton needed to answer for what he did. >> do you know what a liberal democratic woman told me this week who supports brett kavanaugh because she worked with him for a long time? she said kellyanne, i'm so -- everybody is so emotionally drain orded or disgusted based the range of emotions. >> or both. >> or both. i feel badly for brett kavanaugh. i think the democrats could have avoided all of this just by coming forward earlier and asking dr. ford and/or judge kavanaugh in those private phone calls. this woman got

. >>> new details about whether nbc news tried to kill the harvey weinstein sexual assault story. this morning the reporter who ended up breaking that story speaks out. >>> nike chooses former quarterback colin kaepernick as the new face of its just do it campaign igniting controversy amid the nfl national anthem battle. >>> plus, a whole new level of cruising. carnival shows off its biggest ship ever. >>> and the two guys who decided to play a prank on mcdonald's and it worked. >>> a good tuesday morning, everyone. we begin with tropical storm gordon gaining strength as it heads for the gulf coast. >> the storm is expected to make landfall later on today on the mississippi coast, but take a look at it there. it is gaining strength. it is expected to hit as a category 1. the temperatures there in the gulf, 86 degrees. now, states of emergency have been declared in mississippi and louisiana and in new orleans. public schools are closed as people race to prepare. tropical storm gordon intensifying in the gulf of mexico. >> i don't want to see another hurricane like katrina at all. >

weinstein has been accused of rape. did she know about his assaults?s she in a sensory to the equipment we asked these questions. why has the fbi not demand an fbi investigation to herself. is that the reaction of a innocent question? look at the fbi, interview her under oath, surprise her at her home at dawn with a search warrant. while they are at it, they should take a close look at her relation ship with bill clinton and other accused rapists. if she hesitates? press charges. this is lunatic. liberals understand that it is. democrats don't want brett kavanaugh in court because they disagree with him and that's understandable, by the way. they are angry that the republican senate refused to vote on mayor garland, that's understandable too. what's now is dangerous in a way that is dangerous, and the matter who you voted for in 2016. extremism has exploded on the left and nobody is trying to contain it. here is one particularly jarring example of that. this is congressman john garamendi of california. we know him well. one of the few house democrats w

it was his reporting about harvey weinstein that started this movement. now here we are almost a year later with questions about whether he's going to make a lot of money on the way out the door. one thing is for sure. he is stepping down. >> there's also -- in these new accounts, also coming from ronan's latest article for "the new yorker," which came out today. but you talk about these two stories playing out at once. there's the battle for cbs that was already happening. they're inextricably linked at this point. >> there's an incredible confluence of events. if you talk to moonves' side, they're saying this is just about the boardroom battle. you talk to the other side, they're saying he was taken down by these allegations against him. finally this is a moment of accountability. you talk about what farrow has, he had six women back in july. he has six more women in today's story. a dozen allegations of harassment and assault. some of them quite disturbing. they're up on newyorker.com. >> there's also a lot of outrage about what we were hearing initial

if convicted, he could face a anymore sentence of ten years in prison >> harvey weinstein is innocentl, i don't know that we should be applauding that. all right. thanks, everyone. tonight on the show, dave salmoni is here with wild animals and we'll be right back with keegan-michael key. don't forget that the past can speak to the future. ♪ ♪ i'm going to be your substitute teacher. don't assume the substitute teacher has nothing to offer... same goes for a neighborhood. don't forget that friendships last longer than any broadway run. mr. president. (laughing) don't settle for your first draft. or your 10th draft. ♪ ♪ you get to create the room where it happens. ♪ ♪ just don't think you have to do it alone. ♪ ♪ the powerful backing of american express. don't live life without it. hey, what do you guys wanna listen to? ooh, hip-hop! reggaeton. edm. what about bubble trance? bubble what? bubble trance. it's a thing. (man) oh. my point is, everyone's got different taste. that's why verizon lets you mix and match your family unlimited plan so everyone gets the plan they want, without pay

harvey weinstein.job and career's gone without a burden of proof being established. no due process. >> you're totally -- >> hold on-a reva. just to push back as i said earlier, all of the people i just mentioned except for roger ailes who's not here, they are crying on their piles of money right now. bill cosby's in prison. go on, joe. or go on, areva. >> harvey weinstein's indicted. that day's coming. >> joe, no doubt there ha been a slew of high-profile white men that have been hell held accountable for sexual assault. it's taken way too long. let's start with that point. but there are thousands of white men who benefit from white privilege who are still in positions of power who are not held accountable and the sentiment that people are expressing, and i wanted bill cosby to be held accountable just like i want any sexual predator to be held accountable. it doesn't matter what your race is, doesn't 3459er what your ethnicity is, if you are a sexual predator you should be prosecuted and you should be

standards only by being blocked by executives who refused to allow us to see comment from harvey weinstein. so covering up, it looks like for a pal of the network or pal of the executives and now lecturing fox? get out of town, your reaction? >> well, look, i mean, i think anyone who helps assist someone cover up the kind of behavior that harvey weinstein participated in needs to be dealt with. i don't know that that extends to chuck todd, he is allowed to have opinions on other things, and that separate from what the executive brass may have done to cover up bad behavior. it happens all over the place. it happened there. i will say this though about his article, i read every word of it and there are some things that i agree with it and some that i disagree with it. one thing is that there are rebuttals on fox. i rebut at least three times a week on this network and i think i do a pretty good job of it. but there are kernels of truth, especially where he says conservatives, they want to steal away from issues and go toward wedge issues and symbolic issues and it really did start a long tim

. >> what do you say to people like harvey weinstein? what do you say to people like matt lauer? wasn't -- i mean losing your job. >> roger ailes who is not here. >> losing your job is one thing. what people are saying -- and scan the internet. people are saying that bill cosby is being held to a higher standard than white people. i'm saying -- >> and they're saying to this president and to brett kavanaugh. and by the way, guys, it was cosby's team that made the connection. >> i don't want people to misunderstand what i'm saying. i don't want bill cosby -- >> let him finish. >> i don't want bill cosby -- what i'm saying is we need to raise the bar so that privileged white men are held accountable for sexual assault. we shouldn't be trying to get bill cosby off. >> i think we're there, right? >> no. >> we're not there at all. privileged white people are not now being held responsible for sexual assault. harvey weinstein, any actor in hollywood who gets accused loses their job and career is gone without a burden of proof being established, no due process. >> hold on, areva. just to

tonight, a harvey weinstein accusers speaking out again. melissa thompson accusing the disgraced hollywood mogul of rape and she's got a video she's taking public. later, democrats admit more than 1,000 follow-up questions for supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh. tonight, his answers are and, 263 pages. we are digging in brady brand-new fox poll, shedding light on critical races as we edge closer to the midterm races. chad pergram is back with his by the numbers report. enter mccarthy joins us live. we have two stzrok-page texts about leaking. m at does he think? don't miss it. ♪ ♪ his boy elroy. with instant acceleration, electric cars are more fun to drive and more affordable than ever. electric cars are here. plug into the present. and as if that wasn't badur brand new enough, totals it. now your insurance won't replace it outright because of depreciation. if your insurance won't replace your car, what good is it? you'd be better off just taking your money and throwing it right into the harbor. i'm gonna regret that. with new car repla

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