World, im George Howell. Cnn newsroom starts right now. Let it be known around the World History has been made. Usain bolt has his triple triple. He won the 4 x 100 meter replay along with his fellow sprinters for team jamaica. Three golds, three event, three straight olympics. In addition to the relakers the lightning bolt this years 100 and 200meter races and said rio will be his final olympics. Usain bolt fans celebrated wildly about his big win. Lets go live to rio and hand off to christina macfarlane. Good morning to you. What an exciting day of on competition. What an exciting day, george. The tri logy is complete. Ill tell you what, it was actually neck and neck for some time into the race until it got to the anchor leg. He had the baton passed on to him and he took over. At that point jamaican were level with the United States and japan as you can see. From this point here, usain bolt took about four steps to get into his stride. Then he powered through the 100 meters like we s
We rarely ever see. The republican president ial candidate, here he is holding a rally thursday in north carolina, an important swing state, by the way, and this was his first speech since he had that cabinet campaign, rather, staff reshuffling, and he read from a very sort of tightly scripted speech, prompted and everything, and he outlined some key points of his platform. But i want you to listen to what really got peoples attention, got people talking. This unexpected admission. Sometimes, in the heat of debate, and speaking on a multitude of issues, you dont choose the right words or you say the wrong thing. I have done that. And believe it or not, i regret it. All right, joining me now is someone who has written about donald trump at length. Tim stanley joins us live from london, hes a historian and columnist for the telegraph. Tim, i mem not sure if you got see Donald Trumps speech, it was very early in the morning where you are in london. He read from a teleprompter, and this is
Good to be with you. Live from cnn World Headquarters in atlanta, cnn newsroom starts right now. Just from the graphic it looks exciting. The rio olympics four days away. The excitement continues to build. But also the questions are building as well. There are concerns over the readiness of the infrastructure. Even Health Concerns for the athletes and spectators that threaten to spoil a smooth start. Thats not even counting what else is happening in the streets of rio. On sunday brazilians demonstrated against suspended president dilma rousseff. They want her out for good. Thats all adding to a flurry of existing issues that brazil is hoping to put its problems aside to host a successful olympics. Our Christina Mcfarland joins us live from leo. We see the beach of copa cabana behind you there as the countdown continues, four days to go, so many challenges for the coast nation. What is the mood there and whats being said about all these problems and challenges and whether these games wi
Donald trump is asking africanamericans for their votes, as he vows to restore law and order in america. The republican president ial nominee spoke in wisconsin just days after a Fatal Police Shooting sparked street protesting. Trump repeatedly attacked his democratic rival. We reject the bigotry of Hillary Clinton, which panders to and talks down to communities of color and sees them only as votes. Thats all they care about. Hillary clinton is against the miners. She is against the police. Believe me. You know it and i know it, and guess what . She knows it. Those peddling the narrative of cops as a racist force in our society, a narrative supported with a nod by my opponent, shared directly in the responsibility for the unrest in milwaukee and many other places within our country. Joining us now, douglas herman, a political strategist. Welcome. So good to have you with us. So let me start with you. Here we have donald trump giving a law and order speech and practically the whole spee
A story that keeps taking more bizarre turns. A lawyer for two u. S. Swimmers says theyve been ordered to stay in brazil until they talk to police about their report of being robbed at gunpoint. Brazilian authorities have released the men have pulling them off their u. S. Bound flight. They claimed that people dressed as Police Officers robbed them sunday morning. One of the swimmers involved has a bit of a different story. Our Christina Mcfarland has the latest on what is becoming a growing scandal. What more are we learning about this bizarre story of the u. S. Swimmers, and whats the possible fallout from this . Reporter rosemary, its a confusing picture here tonight. Lets get you caught up on what we know of the situation here this evening. Two of the swim emers were remod from their flights this evening. The police visited the Olympic Village to talk to ryan lochte and feigen. Lochte wasnt there. They had moved out of the village after their competition ended. His attorney said lo