Off russia and china to create a triangular diplomacy where opening to china and a detente with russia as we pulled out of vietnam, preserves the United States influence and power in the world after a retreat from vietnam by doing this tray triangular balance with russia, china, and to me that was a Creative Leap that even the bright people the best and the brightest, the mcgeorge bundies hat not thought spoof that helped preserve ore influence in the world. Host the wise men, six friends and the world they made, Averill Herry man, georgetown ten net, dean acheson, robert love vet john mccloy. Were they the establishment . Guest they were. I wrote that book with a friend evan thomas, because i was knew at Time Magazine. I was covering Ronald Reagan these people handing out leaflets and evan, a friend of mine from college, he had come from a more prep school background. I said evan, whats this establishment thing . Then we decide to demystify is buy writing a book at six people who at t
Whos on the chopping block . And how a vp pick could shape this race. Shark attacks a florida swimmer and wont let go. Lets talk live in the cnn newsroom. Good morning. Im carol costello. Thank you for joining me. President obama puts on a cap and gown and commences a beatdown of the candidate trying to succeed him. It was clear who mr. Obama was talking about as trump faces new criticisms over how his treatment of women worked and socialized with him comes under scrutiny. Cnns Phil Mattingly is here on that. Good morning. Good morning, carol. White house aides have been very clear, president obama is more or less champing at the bit to go after donald trump. Tiptoeing around it, yesterday he went all in. Not the only one criticizing donald trump. Being hit from all sides. New reality as the presumptive nominee, he will regularly be under scrutiny and regularly under attack. In politics and in life, ignorance is not a virtue. Not so subtle critique of the man who wants to replace him.
Secretary of state. How long can she keep up the silence . We have seen nothing but stonewalling and dishonesty from secretary clinton on this issue. N that means there are a lot more questions that need to be answered. Also on the agend aveepstakes news this afternoon. Well tell you which key republican just said thanks, but no thanks, to donald trump. And well preview one wouldbe vps big audition tonight. Being Vice President means you have to go to meetings, deal with congressmen. I used to be a congressman. I know what its like to deal with congressmen. I dont want to spend the next four or eight years of my life deal with congressmen. Breaking news out of baton rouge, louisiana. The governor calling for calm after what hes calling disturbing video surfaces that shows a deadly policeinvolved shooting of a 37yearold black man. The family of that man calling for the mayors resignation and an independent investigation. Something really need to be done. And something need to be done qu
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Dubois good evening. Scott is off tonight. Im maurice dubois. This is our western edition. This was the biggest day of Hillary Clintons president ial campaign since she locked up the democratic nomination. The f. B. I. Recommended she not be charged with a crime in the email scandal, though director james comey was sharply critical of her. And just hours later, president obama hit the trail with clinton for the first time to sing her praises. Nancy cordes begins our coverage. Our judgment is that no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case. Reporter the f. B. I. Director called clintons email arrangement extremely careless but said she did not obstruct justice and was not motivated by disloyalty to the u. S. , factors in previous prosecutions. In looking back at our investigations into the mishandling or removal of classified information, we cannot find a case that would support bringing criminal charges on these factors. Reporter st
And a former miss america and popular tv host files suit against the ceo of fox news, accusing him of sexual harassment. Tonight, his response. Good evening. And we begin tonight with the growing outrage after a Deadly Police shooting. The images now seen by millions across this country. And tonight, a new video has now emerged. Police officers in baton rouge answering a call that a man was allegedly waving a gun. The initial video showing the officers tackling the father of five, taking him down. Then, moments later, firing multiple shots. Tonight, the Justice Department is now on the case, as that city now braces for more demonstrations. And we have just heard from the officers for the first time. Abcs alex perez is on the scene. Reporter tonight, new chilling images of that deadly shooting captured on cell phone outside a baton rouge convenience store. Get on the ground. Get on the ground. Reporter one officer pinning 37yearold alton sterling to the ground, while another kneels on h