Finding mccluneys fishing bag and the boat was never found. Sc killing a hotel worker but he says he was protecting his family, and he says hed do it again. Here is victor oquendo. Reporter the connecticut father fighting a manslaughter charge after a vacation in anguilla back on the island for a preliminary hearing. We all want the same thing. Justice. For me that means proving my innocence. Reporter Scott Hapgood insisting he was acting in selfdefense when handyman Kenny Mitchell came to the familys hotel room in uniform unannounced saying he needed to fix a sink before pulling a knife and trying to rob him. The two men fought. Hapgood says he was stabbed and bitten. When it was over, mitchell was dead. The coroner says from asphyxiation and blunt force trauma. A bellman says he was called to the room as hapgood pinned mitchell down waiting for police. I keep insisting over and over, he needs to ease up off of him. And he wouldnt . And he would not. Reporter an unconfirmed toxicology
Two americans facing each other. Venus williams against cori gauff, who is just 15 years old, the youngest woman to qualify for the main draw in the open era. She said its a dream to face one of her idols, now she gets the chance to do just that. Those are some of our stories on this monday, july 1st. Good monday morning. Happy july 1st. We made it. July. July. My goodness. The countdown to christmas. Oh. All right. Do you want to know what july 1st is . What, the beginning of your birthday month. Yeah, she knows. You know we like to celebrate all month. Yeah. Let the celebrations start. Thank you for joining us this morning. We do begin this half hour on the campaign trail where rival 2020 candidates are jumping to the defense of senator Kamala Harris. The democrats are slamming donald trump jr. Over a tweet questioning harris racial identity, calling it racist and unacceptable, blaming it on the same forces behind birtherism, used to spread lies about president obamas citizenship. Ra
The g20 with washington agreeing to not impose any new tariffs and will let American Companies sell hightech equipment to Chinese Telecom giant huawei, beijing would buy more American Farm products, President Trump commenting on his meeting with chinese president xi jinping yesterday. President xi and i had a fantastic meeting, great meeting, we get along and we also have a really, really Good Relationship and he wants to see something happen and so would i and i think theres a really good chance of that happening, we had a great meeting. Dagen joining me now Senior Research fellow dean chang, good to see you, dean, what the u. S. Is giving and the china is giving is to get trade negotiations going back on track, where do you see whats going from here . Frankly i dont think we will see much progress the markets are hoping for, the reality is that the core problem, that of chinese lack of respect in stealing of intellectual property hasnt changed, hasnt really been addressed yet and its
Your world in 90 seconds. We know there were two flight crew members and there were eight passengers. We dont have a lot of detail beyond that. A plane crashes after takeoff in texas. Officials say they are looking for clues in the wreckage. This gives kim jongun a lot of legit mass. President trump making history by becoming the first sitting u. S. President to set foot inside north korea. I dont want it simply to be a photo opportunity. Whats going to happen tomorrow and the next day . A powerful explosion rocked the Afghan Capital of kabul as the streets were packed with morning commuters. Protests are escalating in hong kong as the city marks the anniversary of its handover to china. People are here applauding, waving prodemocracy flags. A freak hailstorm struck the mexican city of guadalajara, trapping people nearly six feet deep. Free agency in the nba. The Brooklyn Nets have instantly become awe contender. Ask me about anything other than the knicks right now. How about that . A
Successor in due time. And there will be plenty of time for me to do so and for the senate to fulfill its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and a timely vote. Getting a nominee confirmed in this Election Year will be difficult, with senator mcconnell and his democratic already at odds. Mcconnell in a statement saying, the American People . Should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court justice. Reid pushing back saying,. The senate has a responsibility to fill vacancies as soon as possible. Without a majority in the senate, the democrats will need a handful of republicans to break ranks, including some facing tough reelection bids this year. The democrats already sharpening their line of attack. sen. Chuck schumer, d new york i think first the American People dont like this obstructionism. When you go right off the bat and say i dont care who he nominates i am going to oppose him, thats not going to fly. Brian loftus Antonin Scalias death dominated the