Good morning. Reporter good morning to you. President trump says calling these families is the hardest thing he has to do as commander in chief, but this morning, he has responding to the backlash as one of these phone calls is at the center of a very ugly political fight. President trump made good on his promise to call the grieving families of those four special ops soldiers killed during a siege in niger but this morning his message to one grieving widow is sparking backlash. President trump told the wife of Army Sergeant la david johnson, quote, he knew what he signed up for, but when it happens, it hurts anyway. Thats according to Florida Democratic congresswoman Frederica Wilson who says she listened to the call on speakerphone. This is a soldier who gave his life for his country. He is a hero. Reporter the call came just as Myeshia Johnson was on her way to the airport for the arrival of her husbands remains. Pregnant with their third child, johnson laid her head on his flagdrap
Please welcome David Letterman. And the late night legends big return. David letterman back on stage for the First Time Since retiring. Its so good to see famous people again. I missed wearing makeup. Jimmy kimmel oneonone with his idol. We do say good morning, america. How about that moment last night, David Letterman making that big return, michael. Makes you feel good to see David Letterman out there first time on the late night couch before leaving. Big evening for jimmy kimmel. He says he feels about letterman the way most people feel about beyonce. I dont think hes shaved since he was off the air. Some proposing a bipartisan deal to restore funding for obamacare. The president sending mixed messages as he faces questions about the phone call he made to a widow of a fallen soldier. Cecilia vega starts us off. Reporter he said its the hardest thing he has to do as commander in chief but now its this phone call to this widow that you just mentioned that has him facing criticism this
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Reporter well, clean up continues throughout the morning and afternoon and behind me you can see effects of that flooding, still lingering and those hoses that are still draining water, even hours later but earlier it was a much different picture with this water even going up to some of the bottom windows here, students tell me thinks a pretty familiar sight here, at Rowan University. Due to overnight flooding, eight students had to be evacuated from the triadd apartment at Rowan University mop morning. Video from chopper three shows crews from the Glassboro Fire Department pumping thousands office gallons of water from the campus dormitory. The water was about four to 5 feet deep inside building. Reporter damage isolated to the basement which housed mechanical rooms and storage furniture said jack black the universitys direct of of Environmental Health and safety. Amount of what the their came in whats normal us, seeing 5 inches overnight is something that nobody ever prepared for. Re