the senators released a joint statement saying it s clear that governor cuomo has lost the confidence of ice governing partners and the people of new york. what is the governor saying this morning about these calls to resign? reporter: in short, governor cuomo saying that those allegations of sexual assault and harassment, that they certainly should be heard, but at the same time he s also maintaining that he s innocent of any sort of misconduct and he also continues to double down on his position that he will not step down as the governor of the state of new york in spite of the ongoing state impeachment investigation and also, as you mentioned, the growing chorus of democrats that are calling for him to resign. here is the governor s latest position when it comes to the growing call for him to step down. i did not do what has been alleged, period. look, it s very simple, i never harassed anyone, i never abused anyone, i never assaulted anyone. and i never would, right?
Ukrainian government which have links to Russian Politicians and operatives. The memo says the link compels investigators to examine russian efforts of interference in the 2016 election. The payments from ukraine to manafort is the basis for financial crimes charges he faces. Manafort wants the charges dismissed claiming beyond muellers scope because ukraine is unrelated to the campaign. The Declassified Memo was written in august by Deputy Attorney general rod rosenstein. It shows rosensteins strong backing for the special counsel despite attacks from the president. Lets discuss this with julian selzer. Good morning. Good morning. The constant attacks against the word collusion. The word he said the most in the first 14 or 15 months. How significant is this development . It doesnt seem there are any new findings here, but it shows
there is legitimacy to looking at the financial ties with officials in the trump orbit and russia. This just provides credibility for mueller looking into t
Floo flighting if it does turn out to are accurate. Weve seen evidence of the ship to Ship Transfers. The u. S. Has given evidence to the panel. And we also understand from this report that they say that the north koreans are, quote, increasingly sophisticated evasion techniques, this is what they are using, they are becoming more sophisticated in their efforts to try to hide the fact that these are north korean tankers and ships at sea doing this kind of transfer. Is so certainly this will be of concern to the Security Council sanctions committee. Right. And what about south korea . They were the ones who first made this renewed connection with north korea and that ended up leading to a summit with the u. S. President. Do you expect them to respond . Reporter well, weve had no response from south korea at this point or from any of the players in the region. Certainly this report was only
handed to the committee on friday night. So there will be a lot of questions being asked about it.
crumbled little bits or big chunks here and there. and my guess is there will be something of size that can be looked at forensically. i know it s a very grim topic, but david gallo, thank you for coming on with us tonight. my pleasure. let s turn to that massive heat wave baking the southern plains with dangerous triple digit temperatures as a heat dome causes temperatures to soar. miguel almaguer in houston for us tonight. miguel, good evening. reporter: lester, good evening. unbearable, miserable, and brutal only begin to describe the conditions here. this region has been cooking for a week, and now the national weather service says there s no end in sight to this oppressive heat. tonight a blistering record breaking heat wave is scorching 26 million across much of the southern plains. the potentially deadly conditions pushing temperatures as much as 15 degrees above normal. literally we re having to sit in the doegt baths just to cool ourselves down. reporter: the extra
polls, afraid of retaliation for expressing opinion. faculty 34%. this poll says faculty will sensor themselves, 25% say yes in publication and writing and 45% on social media. kennedy, not at college, go to k-12 in houston and local leadership is being removed because of poor performance for students. they can t pass tests, they are not reading and writing and doing math at grade level. 79% of houston students are economically disadvantaged, 62% hispanic 10% white and the governor and local leadership say we are taking over schools because kids deserve better. kennedy: so many kids have their dreams evaporate and