it is on bill weir, "states of change" 9:00 p.m.rn on cnn. >>> new this morning, there's been another arrest in the manchester terror attack case. this as ariana grande is already in manchester visiting victims ahead of that benefit concert. >>> and this we can start small, think big. a bakery in california has a new twist on the old kro sant and the business model has the sweet taste of success. >>> i amor in, this is mr. homes bake house in san francisco. 80% of product is kra sant based. store opened 2014, there's a line out the door every single day. we don't want to perfect the croissant, want to make it differently. put something on the table that hopefully you never tried. >> yes, thank you. >> the cruffin is croissant dough in the form of a muffin. we make as many as we can. we go until we sell out. >> you can get two per person. >> waited about a half hour. >> i never want to advertise ever. what modern marketing looks like today, more on the part of consumer with social media. we're doing what we're excited about. if we th

don't forget at 9:00 eastern here on cnn bill weir and a panel of political experts and activists, they will be there for a frank discussion on "states of change." "the lead" with jake tapper starts right now. i'm ana cabrera in new york. have a wonderful weekend. see you back here tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. eastern. >>> thank, anna. president trump's tweets, they may have u.n. cut his ability to keep comey quiet. "the lead" starts right now. fired fbi director james comey is set to testify with the world watching. will president trump invoke executive privilege to try to shut him up, or did trump's itchy twitter finger shoot holes in that possibility? >>> vladimir putin calls the russia investigation plain hysteria, but admits that some russians may have meddled in the u.s. election and he calls them patriotic hackers doing their part for the motherland. >>> plus, conflict of interest watch. president trump granting a broad ethics waivers to top aides. how steve bannon might benefit to it the detriment of bannon's enemies, even those enemies within the white house. good afternoon, everybody

weir a pleasure to see you. >> don't miss bill weir, states of change, tomorrow night at 9:00 eastern. we will be right back. >>> over the last several years, for homeless people basic daily needs are a struggle, including keeping clean. instead of loong the other way, this we's cnn hero came with an innovative way to help those in need. >> these are people turned away often and are treated poorly and our idea is to open our arms. hygiene connects you to your sense of dignity. >> man, you feel better. >> we with learn their names and stories and provide all the extra support. it's like creating community around them and we call it radical hospitality. >> to see radical hospitality, in action, go to cnn heroes.com. and while you are there, nominate someone you think should be a 2017 cnn hero, that is it for us tonight. thanks for watching. . >> does the president still believe climate clang? does he think that's a hoax? >> i have not had an opportunity to have that discussion. >> a day of the u.s. president withdraws from a global climate deal the white house refuses to answer a simple

. this sorted because it becomes a long-term issuer mike weir.ve already had in long jump, what are your hopes going into london and the world championships this summer? i'm a lwa ys championships this summer? i'm always trying to win, i never go into a competition not trying to win. i was ranked website last year and finish second. the primary aim is to finish better than the eighth place i had in brazil. but of course i want place i had in brazil. but of course iwanta place i had in brazil. but of course i want a medal but i have got to get there first. and fitting that in amongst all that singing as well. many thanks. for 350 years, newmarket has been the home of british flat racing. around 3,000 racehorses are trained there, and the industry provides 8,500 jobs, contributing £210 million pounds a year to the local economy. but now there's a major shortage of stable staff. around 7,500 work in racing stables across the country but hundreds more are needed. now a new scheme has been launched to tackle the short—fall. tom williams reports. mays

britain's six—time paralympic champion david weir will compete in a track event for the final time inlondon marathon for the seventh time in april. injanuary, weir, who won four gold medals at london 2012 and two at beijing 2008, said he would never compete for britain again after an unsuccessful games in rio. it's just all seemed to collapse at one of the biggest stages of my career, and that was in rio. i try to forget about that week that i had out there, because it was quite depressing and quite hard to take in that i did not come away with any medals. i think my performances, and the way i felt, and other things that were going on in my mind... i just felt it was the right time to say, no more track, and just concentrate on one race, and that was the marathon. and i think that's just proved, this year in the london marathon, if i just just proved, this year in the london marathon, if ijust focused on one thing, i could really do well, and thatis thing, i could really do well, and that is what happened this year. i did not have a weight on my shoulders telling me to get ready for

now it's coming back. >> bill weir is nice enough to join us. trump? >> more than you might suspect. >> really? >> yeah. we now have all of human wisdom and access to everyone on the planet but we use these devices to address our own preconceived thoughts. you try to understand the con eks the. that was witola, wisconsin, where i spent a lot of my youth, moved around all over the country. but when i was a kid, reagan won there, also, barack obama and kennedy won there. they would never cotton to a brash billionaire like donald trump. it was more about what the democrats stood for in this last election and how it felt completely ignored. demographic shifts in a town like that that's now a third hispanic. my grant workers moved in. they are members of the community, so the immigration thing, they seem to ignore while they focus on the economic promises that trump was making. so i was looking for a way to turn stagers back into neighbors. >> right. and many of them were your neighbors. >> yeah. >> this is a very personal journey for you. tell me ab

. >> bill weir is joining us to discuss that special report.in that clip you get a sense of how personal this is to you and how eye-yoepg i imagine th this journey was for you. it couldn't be easy to have these conversations. >> it was uncomfortable but at the same time i moved around so much i have all these friends and family in different quarters of our divided nation and i thought, you know, you can only lose so much from a stranger in a diner. why not try to talk to folks and that story, my grandfather was a highly decorated cup in the civil rights area of milwaukee. perennis mckin de, a civil rights marcher scared to death of the police because it was brutal times and passed that resentment down through the generations. 50 years later milwaukee is still one of the most segregated places in the country, and it's black lives matter versus the police and i wanted to use that thread to examine how all of our little personal histories add up to the age of donald trump. >> and did the answers you got in your conversations make a light bulb go o

now it's coming back. >> bill weir joins us now. you know the place very well.ocial security and assistance payments half of the economy. >> a lot of folks on food stamps there as well. this is a county and when i grew up it went for reagan and bill clinton. it went for obama the first time and then romney. wisconsin was very centrist state. trump won in a two to one landslide. all of these folks i grew up knowing, they do live in a different america. they see his words. they hear them in a very different way than my neighbors in manhattan or los angeles did. i really wanted to dig into why that was. i went back to inner city of milwaukee where i also grew up. went down to the evangelical community in oklahoma. my mom was a big born again christi christian. she's the reason we moved all over the country. i wanted to come at each other with a sense of empathy and an open mind. regardless of what side of the divide you're on, it's like marriage counseling. you're never going to get anywhere if you start with you're an idiot. let me tell you why. and when you get i

david weir, who has announced his retirement from track racing.iors of the nba champions again. celebrations clearly still going on in california, all wearing ski goggles to avoid champagne in their eyes. last year, they lost a 3—1 lead to the cleveland cavaliers and watched as lebronjames took all the glory. they got their revenge in the game five for a 4— series victory. you can find more on all of those stories on the bbc website. i am backin stories on the bbc website. i am back in the next hour with more for you. studio: thank you so much. let's return now to downing street, where theresa may is hoping to confirm a deal with the democratic unionist party today and secure her position in government. jane hill is there. we are still expecting a deal today, are we? we wait to see. we might find out quite soon, rebecca. welcome back to downing street. arlene foster and nigel dodds of the dup went into number ten one hour ago. there is no specific time for this meeting. they could emerge at any point from here on in. we think they will have someth

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it might be challenging if you're like cnn's bill weir and attended 17 schools in six different states bill faced complicated truths about his family's past and an emotional homecoming, one that revealed some surprising discoveries about the identity of our country and the divisive age of trump. take a look. >> sergeant frank miller, commander of the tactical squad. crimes against the people, conspiracy to violate the civil rights of black people, minority groups, general inability to function as a feeling member of the human race. >> reporter: sergeant miller, i knew him as grandpa. and i loved him dearly. >> he was intimidating to a lot of people but anybody who ever got to know him would realize he'd basically give the shirt off his back to you. >> reporter: this is my uncle dan, frank's youngest son. >> he took his job very seriously. if you broke the law or committed a crime, he has a job to do. >> reporter: in my grandfather's memorabilia i find a flip book of mug shots including a 19-year-old named prentice mckinney. >> we come out there with love and with our hearts open and mi

it is a fourth gold medal for david weir. victory is going to come for david weir.o race at the anniversary games on the ninth of july, british athletics asked me if i would say farewell to the british crowd at the anniversary games and i jumped at the chance and i could not really say no. the fans have been great, not just really say no. the fans have been great, notjust in the marathon but at the paralympics and twitty 12. at the paralympics and twitty12. 80,000 people screaming my name every day and notjust in the finals but in the morning sessions as well so but in the morning sessions as well soi but in the morning sessions as well so ijumped at the chance and i couldn't say no. it will be my last ever track race. you are going to continue on the road? yes. after that victory, probably my best win ever. it gave me a lot of confidence to carry on the road. the racing around the world with all the different marathons. i enjoy that, the comfort on the road and i enjoy the comfort on the road and i enjoy the carry on. you touched on rio. but well—publicised fallout

. >> cnn's bill weir on a new adventure, moving around the country.to his own and america's past to examine a nation divided under the current political climate. >> he went back to his hometown where he looked at his own family history. >> sergeant frank miller, commander of tactical squad, crimes against the people. conspiracy to violate civil rights of black people, minority groups, general inability to function as a feeling member of the human race. while as sergeant miller, i knew him as grandpa and i loved him dearly. >> he was intimidating to a lot of people. anybody that got to know him would realize he basically give the shirt off his back to you. >> this is uncle dan, frank's youngest son. >> he took his job very seriously. and if you broke the law, or committed a crime, he's got a job to do. >> my grandfather's memorabilia, find a flip book of mug shots, including a 19-year-old named prentice mckinney. >> we come out there with love and with our hearts, hoping our minds open, you understand. we love everybody. they love me. i don't -- when a

. >> unassuming is part of the brilliance of the concussion made by air force cadet haley weir and hertructor ryan burke. this could one day save the lives of those in combat. >> the concept of going out there and stopping a bullet is something we have made in the chemistry lab. that should really spark the interest for me. >> 21-year-old weir got the idea and her chemistry class and went to her advisor. >> naturally, i'm pretty skeptical. >> to convince him, she poured water into a bowl of corn starch and asked them to put his finger in the mixture with force. >> i jammed my finger in the goal and almost broke my finger. did not penetrate into the liquid. >> shear thickening fluid, a powerful cons of the unlikely pair took in using plastic fork and knives, and walmart neck si sir, and super simple yet supersecret ingredients, came up with a pace that combined with other antiballistic's does this. a quarter inch thick fabric that went stop and stop a 9-millimeter bullet. >> they pulled this .44 magnum, "is this missile fail"? it stopped at a third time, then a fourth time. >> a full ki

weir was, jr.and went to her assistant professor ryan burke told her about idea she had to stop a bullet, do so in a way more flexible than current anti-ballistics. dr. burke was skeptical. this calls sheer thickening fluid. she poured water into a bowl of cornstarch. hut his finger in the mixture with force. he almost broke it. done slowly an object will push right in. add speed practically impossible. they got to work and combined fluid with anti-ballistic materials. the increaseds are secret. but mixed and spread on the front of this block, stops a 9mm bullet. same goes for 44 magnum. tops it from penetrating. more research being done at air force civil enbeer center in florida with a coinventor they work would who is there. her ultimate goal to lighten load for those in combat. a full vest kit is 26 pounds with ceramic plates. you replace it with the new material. it could lighten things by 2/3. >> so with this, this is something that our competition doesn't have right now. and with this advant

britain's six—time paralympic champion david weir will compete in a track event for the final time inn four gold medals at london 2012 and two at beijing 2008, said he would never compete for britain again after an unsuccessful games in rio. and you will be able to hear our interview with david weir on the bbc news channel throughout the day, but thatis news channel throughout the day, but that is all the sport for now. back to you, victoria. good morning! "i got us into this mess and i'll get us out of it." theresa may's words to her own mps yesterday, reportedly showing some of the humility they'd wanted from her. journalists weren't invited to the meeting. it took place behind closed doors. but several mps have reported the following as taking place. the prime minister told her tory mps she'll remain leader for as long as they wanted her to. she pledged that the party would help colleagues who lost their seats, some of whom are in financial difficulties, and when talking about concerns that government policy could be affected by the dup's views on gay rights, she reportedly said, "

this country needs to get out of the mike weir in with this tory government, because they don't think they are suffering. —— muck we're in. our manifesto offers something very different, it is going to cost a lot of money, yes, it is, i know that. but we are very clear about this — we have fully costed it, 95%, 95% of the population will pay no more in tax, no more in national insurance, no more in vat. the two main campaigns look so different because the parties are. it is not an election where anyone can say politicians are all the same. they have different visions on brexit, on immigration, different hopes for the economy. labour would tax more and spend more on schools and hospitals. under the tories, there'd still be cuts to keep trying to balance the books. they have very different takes on the kind of country this is, and what they want it to be, and a very different leader trying to persuade you to let them take us there. it's not a contest of who can cover more miles. mrs and mr may in the tory plane, but of credibility, the former remainer who wants to take us out of the eu

that was near weir, mississippi, probably ten miles from where we are.et this: it's gone from a foot to nearly 21.5 feet, and it's still rising, anthony. >> mason: david begnaud in gulf y.rt. viank you, david. the f.b.i. is investigating an attack at the airport in flint, michigan, today as an act of anrrorism. a police lieutenant was stabbed in the neck by a man ranting about people being killed in syria, iraq, and afghanistan. t marco morgan is in flint. >> reporter: it was just past 9:30 a.m. this morning inside the airport's main terminal when a man reportedly shouting "god g great" in arabic stabbed airport police lieutenant jeff neville in the neck. david gelius was the f.b.i. geecial agent in charge. rg he made a statement something to the effect of, "you have killed people in syria, iraq, and afghanistan, and we are all going to die." e> reporter: police identified the attacker as 50-year-old amor ftouhi from quebec, who is now or custody. ea we don't believe that anyone was involved with this individual. we have no information to suggest a wider

and the six time paralympic champion david weir will compete in a track event for the last time.ey lost a 3—1 lead to the cleveland cavaliers and watched as lebronjames took all the glory. this year, the golden state warriors vanquished those memories. they beat the cavs129—120 in game five of the finals for a 4—1 series victory. we are still waiting for the dup leader arlene foster to arrive at downing street. she should be here relatively soon. very important talks. we will speak about that with our correspondent in a moment. but let‘s reflect on brexit. that meeting going on in strasbourg we have been talking about. considerable frustration expressed by some of the key players in the brexit negotiations. do is to begin next week. mcilvanney eight express and frustration saying that britain needs to get on with everything. —— michel barnier. article 30 was triggered nearly three months ago and virtually nothing has happened. and the european parliament‘s main man on this waiting to hear what the uk's man on this waiting to hear what the uk‘s position is given the changing circu

this country needs to get out of the mike weir in with this tory government, because they don't thinkhey are suffering. our manifesto offers something very different, it is going to cost a lot of money, yes, it is, i know that. but we are very clear about this — we have fully costed it, 95%, 95% of the population will pay no more in tax, fio population will pay no more in tax, no more in national insurance, no more in vat. the two main campaigns look so different because the parties are. it is not an election where anyone can say politicians are all the same. they have different divisions on brexit, on immigration, different hopes for the economy. labour would tax more and spend more on schools and hospitals. under the tories, they would still be cuts to keep trying to balance the books. they have very different takes on the kind of country this is, and what they want it to be, and a very different leader trying to persuade you to let them take us there. it is not a contest of who can cover more miles. mrs and mr may in the tory plane, the former remainer who wants to ta ke plane, the

coming up in sport, six—times paralympic champion david weir has announced he'll retire from track racingl continue to race on the road after winning his seventh london marathon in april. the pressure on donald trump over alleged links between his campaign and russia may step up today. in the latest appearance before us lawmakers, us attorney generaljeff sessions, he's the most senior member of president trump's administration to testify before a senate committee looking into allegations that russia had tried to meddle in last november's election. it comes less than a week after the former fbi chiefjames comey appeared at a similar hearing. peter bowes has the details. senatorjeff sessions! jeff sessions is the highest—ranking member of the trump administration to face questions about russia's alleged meddling in the 2016 election. a one—time close adviser and loyal supporter of donald trump, mr sessions‘ relationship with the president has become strained in recent weeks. at one point, he reportedly offered to resign. today, he'll face tough questions — and may refuse to answer. he'll be

they say the document that weir leaked was published by the intep september. >> that includes details of a 2015 russian military attack on a software supplier. winners do report on thursday. national correspondent judgment scuitto has the latest for us from walk. >> let's talk about this nsa document first. we know it was classified, prepared in may. some of the latest intelligence regarding russian interfeerps in the election t. focus was on russian attacks, traced back to russia on voting systems. probing attacks. this does not change the intelligence committee's assessment that russia did not change roads or voter tallies. it gives more details to get into these systems, to look for vulnerability, that's important not just for what possible effect it had on a past election. going forward, officials are telling me russia is certain to affect future election, we have that tem coming up. let's talk about a hacker, a likeer, i should say, a contractor apparently accessed this classified document, printed it out, then shared it with a journalist. >> that journalist shared it with anothe

record,t to say for the was year that tom weir chair of the commission, i did invite him to, and do the same thing, really do whatever he wanted to do. he always declined. i made a point of letting them know he would be welcome. usuald, of course, be my polite self but it did not come. you are not making any promises about the next time. know, you might get demoted to c-span eight. the ocho! >> right now we are in c-span2. >> the dos! >> for those of you who want to watch the reruns. i'm just going to ask for questions. we are going to do a lightning round up front as opposed to the ends. these are pretty straightforward questions. did you always know when you growing up that you wanted to be chairman of the fcc? [laughter] >> absolutely, without question. what american in the late 70's course,t have set of of the head of the fcc. out of law school i did not knew -- not know what i was going to do. a testament not to my own expertiseof skill and but the power and dream that someone like me or any of us is -- can aspire to such heights. >> you mentioned the 1970's and i do think we have

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segment >> at davos i said it would take another 107 years for us to hav gender pay equality that weir st we're still paying women less than we pay men. that kind of idea that companies repress women, pay women less and don't give them advancements, opportunities, and opportunities to come up to the same level of men that seems backwards to me. when ms. fowler started to talk about what was going on at uber, that amplified that many people in our industry and other industries want to see more equality >> marc benioff from salesforce.com and some interesting points about equality and the need for equal pay. i think what will resonate with many is his remark about the valuation of f.a.n.g. stocks here even as many who watch the markets and watch the nasdaq worry that we are already at nosebleed levels willem, back to you. >> thank you very much some interesting and candid comments from bamarc benioff there. join us at 11:30 a.m. for the bank of england's financial stability report, followed by mark carney's speech that's it for today's show i'm willem marx. "worldwide exchange" is coming

. >> what weir trying to focus on is what now. what's he doing then?>> well, i think he is going to take into account all the advice we're seeing here. the washington post says despite the dire warnings there were no -- >> but -- >> -- he was just meeting with cyber security people this week. he sat with all the leading people of the cyber world and the internet. >> that's more about updating it systems which is a completely valid thing. >> my point is the underlying attitude and if your underlying attitude about the russians which is true of democrats for 50 some odd years was appeasement and let's get along, etc., etc. you are just opening the door for this kind of thing. donald trump in his first six months has sent missiles firing into syria. he has no fear of acting when he feels he needs to act. >> the question again of what the trump administration is doing to get to the bottom of what russia did and make sure they don't do it again. is it clear to you what they're doing? >> no and i don't feel i have any greater answers than you do after listen

so jump in i'm bill weir, these are the states of change. i know what you're thinking. what's with the license plate motif and who are you? well, i'm bill and long before traveling the world for cnn i was a kid in milwaukee with a single mom convinced god spoke to her in dreams and with every dream we would move. i went to 17 schools in six states before leaving them to become a journ a eman reporter and kept moving then. so i have deep roots in both sides of america's cold civil war and watching them rage on facebook i had to hit the road in search of common ground and commonsense and even mom never dreamed i'd be joined by the likes of chris arnaughty, writer, photographer extraordinary, and from the great neighboring state of michigan. thanks for being here. but first won't you please join me on a bitter sweet homecoming. >> a couple years ago i hit the career lottery and then hit the road. cnn sent me all over the world from iceland to vanue oughtue to see how the most wonderful corners of our planerate changing but i had no idea how much was about to change back ho

. >> everyone has their weir anatomical -- >> quirks -- are um -- >> they go in a wine bottle. >> no,cork. >> that is a cork. >> that's a cork. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that went on for another two hours. [ laughter and applause ] quirk, no cork, quirk, cork. quirk, cork, quirk, cork. and finally i saw that yesterday people across the country reported sprint, verizon and at&t outages. [ audience ohs ] it's the only day in history where that one friend bragged about having metro pcs. [ laughter and applause ] we have a great show tonight. give it up for the roots. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: come on. that is dweezil zappa right there. sitting in with the roots. [ cheers and applause ] fantastic! welcome to the show. >> thanks for having me. >> jimmy: thanks for being here. you can catch him on the "what's in a name?" story telling tour next month. thank you for being here all show. i appreciate it. dweezil. [ cheers and applause ] dweezil zappa. how cool. guys, we have a fantastic show tonight. she stars opposite will ferrell in a new summer comedy called "the house." my pal, a

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