Foreign language that was of more concern. Then he came back and he was requesting ammo. Reporter able says his employees were so concerned they called the fbi. Authorities say the gun store was not able to provide them with a name. On the night of the shooting an official familiar with the time line tells cbs news that mateen was active on social media before and during the rampage. Time records show that prior to the shoot magazineteen posted on facebook, alliance to isis leader abu al baghdadi. Then after the shooting began, mateen paused and sources say he searched for pulse, orlando, and shooting. Perhaps to see if a massacre was trendk online. He also made calls to 911 and to a television staitionz about the ongoing shooting. Investigators are focusing on what role mateens woif might have played in the attack. She has been cooperating. But officials believe she had some knowledge of an attack and will likely face some charges. School records show that omar mateen was a troubled c
Controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone kicked five of viacoms directors, including ceo fa lien de felipe delmon, off the board extending the incredible move over redstones iconic media empire. Shares rallied on the news climbing more than 6 . Viacom issued a statement pointing fingers at red stones daughter sherry saying, this is a brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt by ms. Redstone to gain control of viacom and its management. So how does this one play out . Tom megan, joins us now, welcome, nice to have you. I guess one of the questions is, who do you think actually made this move . Sumner redstone, ms. Redstone, or the board of national amu amuseme am when the story first came out it was billed as a National Amusement board move. Who do you think did it . Im not sure if it matters whether its sumner or daughter sherry at this point. I think that since they have this since they really control National Amusements and the they have 80 control of viacom, again, i think thats whats
The rallys sales. We only need a gain of about eight points for a new high. Were already up 60, and thats even off the highs of the day here, kelly. Thats right. So, were sitting at 17,120 on the dow. There are reverberations from yellens remarks, particularly in biotech, down today. That may speak all more to the strength were seeing across the Broader Market here. Obviously, keeping an eye on the big names involved in the mega deal you mentioned, we should note right off the bat, shares of fox are down almost 4 . Shares of time warner are surging today. Cnbc first to report that Rupert Murdochs 21st century fox is trying to buy the company, even though time warner is saying no. Murdoch is apparently pressing. We will speak with former universal chairman bob wright, who knows all the players involved here, about how this might play out. Will murdoch add to his empire . How much could it cost him when all is said and done . And does it make sense in this environment . Well talk to bob
The officers. They did what they were trained to do. Heres a tweet from his brother, pray for my younger brother, shot three times in his back by Boston Police then dying. His last words i cant breathe. With me now, former fbi special agent and Police Officer Jonathan Gilliam and our National Correspondent deborah feyerick. Let me begin with you, deb. Tell me what you can share. What we can share is the mans name is usaama rahim. Mid 20s. His brother is giving a very different account of what happened. He said his brother was waiting at a bus stop on his way to his job when, in his words, he was confronted by three Boston Police officers and subsequently shot three times in the back. Nowhere does the brother say he had a knife, what authority describe as a fairly large militarystyle knife, and nowhere does he say he was the aggressor. The imam his brother, said he called his father and was on the phone with him, in his words, needing a witness. Weve been speaking to authorities all day
President trump touting the plan at the white house yesterday as a pure benefit to the middle class. President trump we will never let bad things happen with respect to the economy of our country. Were reclaiming our destiny as americans, a nation that thinks big, dreams bigger, and always reaches for the stars. We didnt become great through massive taxation and washington regulation. And thats who we are, a nation of striveers and builders and dreamers and doers, people who treasure their independence and dont know how to quit. Our tax cuts will break down and they will break it down fast, all forms of government, and all forms of government barriers and breathe new life into the american economy. They will unleash the american worker, they will tear down the restraints on discovery, innovation and creation, and they will restore the hopes and dreams of the american family. Sandra kevin corke is live at the white house for us this morning. How is the white house answering critics who