To sell. As for the players and fans, this decision could not come soon you have. Stephanie elam was at the game in the middle of the drama at the Staples Center in los angeles. Reporter john and christine, the Police Department was out in full force before the game because they were afraid there could be a rally or riot. None of that happened. A small demonstration before the game. Instead, fans showed up wearing clippers jerseys and wearing their support for the team and denouncing Donald Sterling. Happy to hear he has been banned. Before the game, doc rivers spoke. He said now his team can focus on basketball. I felt the pressure on my players, you know. Everyone was waiting for them to give a response. I kept thinking, they didnt do anything. Yet, they have to respond. So, adam responded. I thought that was the sigh of relief that we needed. Is this over . No, its not over, but its the start of a healing process that we need. Reporter back here inside, the crowd was electric. They
Get this, not a good example for the children of los angeles. And he said that v. Stiviano was a friend he thought liked him and cared for him, but apparently tricked him. Sterlings wife, shelly, is also speaking out. She told abc news she thinks her husband is suffering from earlystage dementia, and she plans to get a divorce. But she says she doesnt want to give up her share of the team. Ive been with the team for 33 years, through the good times and the bad times, and its my passion and i love it. I guess, whatever their decision is, we have to live with it. The nba says under its rules, if Donald Sterling loses control of the team, Shelly Sterling will as well. Now, as for the clippers themselves, remember, theres a Basketball Team playing in the playoffs here. This is where the drama is supposed to be. Thats right. A dramatic, amazing fourthquarter comeback in their conference semifinal series against the Oklahoma City thunder. They rally back from a doubledigit deficit. They won
I have never had sexual relations with mr. Sterling. I want to be sure were not having a bill clinton moment here. Define sex. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Lets get right to the breaking news, a tornado hitting the denver area right now very close to the International Airport there where flights have been halted. Passengers are being told to prepare to take shelter. Our Severe Weather expert, our meteorologist chad myers is tracking all of it for us. So chad, update our viewers. What do we know right now . One single cell, major mai mezocyclone. It missed you, that is a lot to say, there was a small tornado reported not just south of aurora, but has moved to the south of the runways here at dia, but dia also picked up a lot of hail. Airplanes that are made of aluminum dont do well with hail. Well have to see what is happening there. Tornadoes moving to the east here is i70. If youre on i70 youre okay for now because the storm has not decided
Good morning. Im carol costello, thank you for joining me. The tea party may not be over, but this morning the lights are on and the music is off in the biggest contest so far of this years midterm elections, Republican Voters rejected the hard right candidates and instead backed those endorsed by the gops establishment. Not a single Tea Party Candidate survived. This mornings headlines say it all. Our home page asks is tea time over . Politico answers that question in saying the tea party uprising is starting to look more like the boston massacre. The wall street journal declares primaries taming the tea party. Of course, no candidate embodies the gops power elite more than Mitch Mcconnell. The Senate Minority leader from kentucky. He cruised to an easy victory over Tea Party Favorite matt bevin. In georgia, two candidates emerged from a crowded field. Theyll go to a runoff. The Tea Party Candidates will go home. The republican mantra beginning in november becomes unity. A tough race
That, the way they did it is not by reminding french voters of la pens racist things shes said, but merkel tried to provide a platform for them that garnered her support. This is the challenge for moderate parties across all of europe, mika. Its not enough to just say they are racist, they are bigots, because thats what a lot of left parties have been doing when faced with nationalism and accide xenophobia. I have problem with borders as well. We are going to fight to secure france. You dont have to go that direction. It worked in france and that is what merkel needs to do in germany. And thats what democrats need to do here in the United States. Its striking for Vladimir Putin whose foreign meddling may have hurt russia than any democracy hes target. Good morning, everyone. We have Richard Haass with us. In washington, hes in washington. Here in new york, former treasury official and morning joe economic nationalist, steve rattner. And you saw from bbc news ckaty kay and msnbc contrib