Performance. That charge brought strong denials from armstrong at the time. Hes got no proof. Its his word versus ours. Reporter but in 2011, another teammate, tyler hamilon, told 60 minutes armstrong did used banned substances, including the blood doping agent e. P. O. He took what we call all took. Really no difference between Lance Armstrong and, say the majority of the team. There was e. P. O. , there was testosterone. And i did see a transfusion, a blood transfusion. Reporter last month armstrong admitted the doping in an interview with oprah winfrey. I view this situation as one big lie that i repeated a lot of times. Reporter despite the admission, armstrongs lawyer says the lawsuit is without merit. In a statement, attorney Robert Luskin claimed the Postal Service actually profited from armstrongs victories. Reporter armstrong and his attorneys tried to keep the government out of the case by offering a multimillion Dollar Settlement but the Justice Department turned down that d
Overseas in liberia, which has been for about 25 years and she is now helping to train 150 psychiatric nurses because theyve only had one psychiatrist in all of liberia. So she works on Mental Health all over the world. Now i reckon you will live another 40 years, which is my guess looking at you, what is your legacy . If you wrote your own tombstone, what would you like it so say. Human rights and peace. Aggressively seek peace and bring hope to people in the world. So peace and human rights. Cant be better ways to be remembered than that. President carter, again, a great pleasure seeing you. I have enjoyed it, as always. Come back soon. Thats it for us tonight. Jake tapper in for anderson cooper. The high cost of healthcare is enough to make you sick and some people are getting rich. 4 million, and even 10 million year, running nonprofits. Who is paying for it . Why you are, of course. We will show you how and how hospitals try to camouflage the bills loaded with bull. Later, why on
An interview with oprah winfrey. I view this situation as one big lie that i repeated a lot of times. Reporter despite the admission, armstrongs lawyer says the lawsuit is without merit. In a statement, attorney Robert Luskin claimed the Postal Service actually profited from armstrongs victories. Reporter armstrong and his attorneys tried to keep the government out of the case by offering a multimilliondollar settlement but the Justice Department turned down that deal, demanding the disgraced cyclist pay a higher price. If the government wins, scott, floyd landis could get to a fourth of the total damages. Pelley almost 25 million. Bob, thank you very much. This is a big turnabout for the government. It was a year ago the Justice Department dropped a criminal investigation of armstrong. The evidence against him now first came out in secret testimony in that criminal case. But the department of justice dropped the case without explanation before a grand jury even had a chance to vote on
A history. Hes going to be disappointed when he finds out theres already a book about that. Welcome to cbs this morning. Breaking news in south africa a judge is granting Oscar Pistorius bail allowing him to go free until his trial. The olympian and double amputee is charged with the premeditated murder of his girlfriend on valentines day. The decision comes four days after dramatic testimony at his bail hearing. Emma hurd is at the courthouse in pretoria. After eight nights in a police cell and four days in court, Oscar Pistorius has finally been granted bail. The judge took two hours of talking before he delivered his ruling during which Oscar Pistorius wrung his hands and trembling in court. It is a relief for his family but there may be mixed emotions for the friends and very wellives of Reeva Steenkamp. Gina myers still cant believe her best friend is gone. She and Reeva Steenkamp were housemates but reevas bedroom is empty, her things scattered, everything just as she left it whe
Many of Lance Armstrongs victories were painted red, white, and blue. His team sponsor was the u. S. Postal service and, in the late 1990s, the agency could hardly believe its luck, that it had put its money on a man who became arguably the greatest endurance athlete of all time. Well, today color the pofl service embarrassed. The u. S. Justice department announced this afternoon that it will join a civil lawsuit that claims armstrong defrauded the federal government. Heres bob orr. Reporter the lawsuit as Lance Armstrong broke his sponsorship contract with the u. S. Postal service by using performanceenhancing drugs while winning multiple Tour De France titles. The Postal Service paid at least 31 million to sponsor armstrongs cycling team and now the Justice Department wants that money back and could seek total damages approaching 100 million. The lawsuit, first filed by armstrongs former teammate floyd landis in 2010, claims the team knowingly caused the United States Postal Service