On tuesday they will confiscate his team under terms that are under the constitution and bylaws, they will do that illegally. And if they dont want a lawsuit challenging that conduct they need to let us know before tuesday. The league has said in writing to me that that tape recording is the sole basis of the claims against mr. Sterling. So the sole basis of the claims is an illegally obtained recording which under California Law cannot be offered in evidence. So they have no case. He is accepting responsibility that he made a mistake. He is not consenting to the league confiscating his property which you can now see is more than a billion dollars. He is not consenting to pay a 2. 5 million fine or to be banished from the stadium for life. These are draconian proceedings, what is the basis for this . He is not a racist. He has had five black head coaches. He had elgin baylor, for 22 years, directors of operations. 22 years with that man. He has given huge sums of money to black chariti
Head. On tuesday they will confiscate his team under terms that are under the constitution and bylaws, they will do that illegally. And if they dont want a lawsuit challenging that conduct they need to let us know before tuesday. The league has said in writing to me that that tape recording is the sole basis of the claims against mr. Sterling. So the sole basis of the claims is an illegally obtained recording which under California Law cannot be offered in evidence. So they have no case. He is accepting responsibility that he made a mistake. He is not consenting to the league confiscating his property which you can now see is more than a billion dollars. He is not consenting to pay a 2. 5 million fine or to be banished from the stadium for life. These are draconian proceedings, what is the basis for this . He is not a racist. He has had five black head coaches. He had elgin baylor, for 22 years, directors of operations. 22 years with that man. He has given huge sums of money to black c
Now, the league has said in writing to me that that tape recording is the sole basis of the claims against mr. Sterling. So the sole basis of their claims is an illegally obtained recording which, under california law, cannot be offered in evidence. So they have no case. They have no case secondarily because mr. Sterling did not breach any rule. Hes entitled to say what he wants in the privacy these are draconian remedies that have exceeded anything. Anything anybody has been in any protectional sport. What is the basis of it . An illegal recording . He is not racist. Hes had five black head coaches. He had a 22year association with elgin baylor as his director of operations. 22 years with that man. Hes given huge sums of money to black charities, including the united negro fund. Ttttttt he has given money to the inner city people so they can see his games. There isnt any record in the entire 30 years hes owned this team of racism entering into the conduct and operation of the team. It
Thought he could do the most good. Lets talk live in the cnn newsroom. And good morning. Im Carol Costello. Thank you so much for joining me. A defiant donald trump makes no apologies after igniting a political firestorm. For the very first time the target of his attack senator john mccain, is breaking his silence. But here is where the controversy began. In iowa when trump said this. Hes not a war hero. Hes a war hero. 5 1 2 years hes a war hero because he was captured. I like people who werent captured i hate to tell you. He was a war hero because he was captured okay . You can have and i believe perhaps hes a war hero. Mccain spent more than five years as a prisoner of war during the vietnam war before being shot down by enemy forces. He was tortured during that time. Here is how the senator responded earlier today when asked whether he believes trump owes him an apology. No i dont think so but i think he may owe an apology to the families of those who have sacrificed in conflict an
Plagiarized passages has offered her apology. Much more on that. But first, live pictures from the skies. The republican president ial nominee will make an entrance unlike any other thus far in the convention. The first night he walked through smoke to queens we are the champions. The second he appeared via satellite there in trump tower. Now mr. Trump is on board this plane. He will be emerging. Once he lands here in cleveland, hopping on a chopper, as one does, and then rolls in for tho big welcome event with the man hes chosen to be on the ticket, mike pence. Trump is landing at a tiny airport nearby here. As we watch the approach, he has just about touched down. You know were going to stay on this live because it is fun. Were watching for the man of the hour. Here you go. The trump plane, touching down here in cleveland. This is a huge, huge day for him because this is the mega day when he will be standing later this evening on the podium here at the quicken loans arena introducing