Thats it for this special report, fair, balanced. Greta goes on the record right now. This is a fox news alert. For the First Time Since that shocking inside the elevator video went public, Roger Goodell speaking about ray rice. We assumed that there was a video. We asked for video, but we were never granted that opportunity. So did anyone in the nfl see the second videotape before monday . No. Reporter no one in the nfl . No one in the nfl, to my knowledge, and i have been asked that same question, and the answer to that is no. Reporter how is it that the nfl couldnt get their hands on the second tape, but a website called tmz could . I dont know how tmz or any other website gets their information. We are particularly relying on Law Enforcement. Thats the most reliable, the most credible, and we dont seek to get that information from sources that are not credible. And thats not all. Tonight we are also hearing from both ray rice and his wife, janay. In an at the same time to espn, ray
Pelley good evening. This is a spend onehour edition. Pelley good evening. This is a special onehour edition. 6 billion was spent on political campaigns and when they were over nothing much changed. Republicans will still control the house, democrats the senate, and barack obama will still be president. This was the scene tonight as the president and the first family returned from chicago aboard air force one. They landed at joint base andrews right outside washington, d. C we will have a look at what you can expect from washington many the future, but first the latest returns. We still cant project a winner the president ial contest in florida, but even without florida mr. Obama has 303 electoral votes well over the 270 needed for victory. Mitt romney ended up with 206. This is the popular vote total. Theyre still counting, but the president is ahead by nearly three million votes. In his victory celebration last night, the president said the best is yet to come. Hes been calling congr
Were getting stunning new evidence that bergdahl would be executed by the taliban. And while many were shocked, critics say the price was too high. President obama says the prisoner swap controversy was whipped up in washington and hes making no apologies for trading five taliban detainees for bergdahl. Our correspondents are standing by. Lets go to barbara starr. Barbara . Wolf, the pentagons position is remaining the same. They leave no one behind on the battlefield but there are plenty of questions for Sergeant Bowe bergdahl. Bowe bergdahl may have tried to escape his captors on at least two occasions, a u. S. Official tells cnn. But until the army can talk to bergdahl directly, they wont know for sure. However, a u. S. Official says we have reason to believe there were times he tried to escape bergdahl may not have fully talked about his time in captivity but he is recovering after nearly a week of medical care. The pentagon says he is now speaking in english to the medical staff,
Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. Breaking news. We are now weve got new details about the moments leading up to Sergeant Bowe bergdahls release. So here is what we know. White house Deputy National security adviser just told wolf that the location to pick up bergdahl was not known, get this, not known until just beforehandoff. We didnt reach an agreement in principle until about three and a half days before bergdahl was actually released to us. We didnt know the general location of where we would pick him up until an hour, until the day before, excuse me. And we didnt know the precise location until an hour before. Didnt know the precise location until the hour before. And can you imagine that . And then going and putting that helicopter out, putting those lives at risk. How stressful this must have been. One hour before is the only notice they had, and that is why the Administration Says it did not inform congress with that 30day period that they were supposed to provide them. Barbar
Were there live for the event. And thanks for joining us. Youre watching cnn newsroom im natalie allen. And im errol barnett. A big welcome to our viewers in the u. S. And around the world. Its a special day. A poignant remembrance in france on this, the day that changed the course of world war ii which went on to change the world. Absolutely, it did. 70 years ago today. 70 years ally forces stormed the bees of normandy. Amphibious vehicles came on shore in a reenactment just like in 1944. Others happenings include a veterans flag raising ceremony, a british Remembrance Service and a french ceremony honoring civilian victims there in france. The people who live there. Take a look at this. This shows the first few hours of d day. Some 156,000 ally troops storming the beaches there. They were part of the largest air, land and Sea Operations in history. Thousands were killed that day though the exact death toll remains unclear. Jim bitterman is live where ceremonies started. Our senior Wh