This is the first time for quite a while i have been this happy. This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor and this is our western edition. Good evening. Were going to begin tonight with a summit declared dead eight days ago, now officially brought back to life. The president announced this afternoon he will be in singapore on june 12 for an historic meeting with north koreas kim jongun. The president called it a getting to know you meeting plus. The plus is what the world is waiting on, 11 days from now. The announcement came after the president met with a north korean envoy from pyongyang today. Paula reid is at the white house tonight. Well be meeting on june 12 in singapore. Reporter President Trump emerged from the oval office after meeting for more than an hour with north Korean Leader kim jonguns top lieutenant. And i told him today, take your time. We can go fast, we can go slowly. Reporter just last week, mr. Trump had canceled the summit after a north korean official
Case of mistaken identity. How a man ended up dead and why police say it was justified. Good morning. Im Kaylee Hartung in for christine romans. Good morning. Im dave briggs. It is thursday, august 30th. 4 00 a. M. In the east. We start with politics. The wall street journal reporting that the president and legal team are dreaded on the i word. Impeachment. They believe he doesnt have the strategy or staff. It could lead to impeachment charges. The president s team has discussed recruiting experienced legal fire power to the office of white House Counsel which is losing its lead lawyer don mcgahn. President trump announcing on twitter wednesday mcgahn will leave the job in the fall after the expected confirmation of Supreme Court nominee brett kavanaugh. Mcgahns departure was not unexpected, but he was blind sided by the tweet. Having not announced his timetable to leave. We get more from abby phillip at the white house. Reporter dave and kaylee, we get the word that he would leave the
Over twitter had nothing but praise for mcgahn when we spoke to him at the white house on wednesday. Listen. Excellent guy. Don mcgahn is a really good guy. Been with me for a long time. Privately before this. He represented me. Hes been here now, almost two years. A lot of affection for don. Hell be moving on probably to the private sector. Maybe the private sector. He will do very well. He has done an excellent job. Reporter President Trump also said he is not concerned what don mcgahn told the special counsel in the interviews. Meanwhile, we are also looking to see who the president names as mcgahns replacement. Our sources say emmet flood. A lawyer brought in to deal with the russia related inquiries coming to the white house. Flood was a former lawyer during the bill clinton impeachment hearings. Dave and kaylee. Thank you, abby. There is a new rule reporting on the sexual abuse at colleges and universities. The changes would narrow the definition of Sexual Harassment from unwelco
Declared. Good morning, everyone, welcome to early start, im christine romans. Headed over 20 it looks like. Im dave briggs. A new national champ, from embarrassment to champion, the virginia cavaliers putting the final touches on a remarkable turn around, beating texas tech in overtime to win their first ncaa title. One year ago they became the only one seed ever to lose to a 16 seed in the first round. They exercised those demons last night in minneapolis thanks in large part to deandre hunter. He scored 27 points and drained a critical threepointer with under 13 seconds left to second this into ot. It was hunters threepointer with just over two minutes left in overtime that put the cavs ahead for good. Hunter missed last years tournament with a broken wrist making this title so much sweeter. The joy is in competition. A great win for our program, great win for our coach. We worked for this all season, and all that work just paid off. They are still partying in charlottesville, virgi
Good morning, everyone, welcome to early start, im dave briggs. Im christine romans, tuesday, april 9th. 5 00 a. M. In the east. Texas tech and virginia playing a thriller last night. For the first time in their history, virginia is the national champion. Andy scholes was at the game in minneapolis, and has more in this mornings bleacher report. Reporter good morning, guys, this was one of the greatest championship games we have ever seen. It was emotional swing after emotional swing, and in the end, virginia getting redemption. You know, last year, they were the joke of the tournament becoming the first team ever to lose to a 16 seed. That loss now a distant memory. This game a nail biter at the end. 45 seconds left. Virginia up by one. Jared culliver going to get the lay up to go. That put texas tech up by one. The red raiders up by 3 with 15 seconds left, when Deandre Hunter knocks it down. The clutch three to tie this up for the 8th time in championship game history, we would go to