can sue mayor ford for defamation. toronto s deputy mayor is running the city. mayor ford s powers have all been stripped. the deputy mayor called rob ford s comments, quote, beyond the pale, unquote, and should apologize to the reporter. some emotional testimony in the murder trial of a bride accused of killing her husband eight days after the wedding. federal prosecutors say jordan graham pushed cody johnson to his death from a cliff at glacier national park in montana in july. the associated press reports graham s teenage brother cried on the stand. graham is the woman who is accused here. and testified he was angry with her for lying about his her husband s disappears. in other words, the woman said my husband disappeared. the last time i saw him he was with some other people. i don t know what happened to him. then later we find out he went off the cliff, and the report is that the woman, also cried
it s hard to imagine a rougher week for the mayor of a major city, rob ford final fessing up that he actually did smoke crack cocaine after months of denying media reports that he was actually caught on camera doing just that. he told reporters that he smoked crack during what he called a drunken stupor and now the mayor of toronto is trying to explain more bizarre behavior. watch this. [ bleep ]. you think so, brother? but when he s down, i ll rip his [ bleep ] this video obtained by the toronto star newspaper showing mayor rob ford staggering around, ranting and swearing and threatening to kill some guy. nobody actually knows who he s talking about. and his response to this tape has been, i was drunk.
[ gunshots ] [ sirens ] there s plenty that s disturbing. the officer involved has been suspended with pay. joining us now is a reporter with the toronto star newspaper. tell us about the buildup of this. this is man armed with a knife but gunshots seem a little extreme here. well, there s been other police shootings that have caused death recently. this is the only one that we ve seen on video and i think that s what s causing some of the outrage here.
more. reporter: the mayor has given his word he does not smoke crack cocaine, but if only his word were enough. he just can t shake it. that video, the one that allegedly shows toronto mayor, rob ford, smoking crack cocaine. the one he says doesn t exist and is no threat to his job. i am not stepping aside. anything else? you bet there is. for days the toronto star newspaper is claiming that drug dealers showed two reporters of the mayor smoking cocaine, and he says no way. i do not use crack cocaine nor am i an addict of crack cocaine. the mayor claims there is not a video but he knows who has it and where to find it. counselor doug ford is the
true? are the allegations true? this is mayor rob ford, running an absolute gauntlet of reporters this morning. all of this was ignited by a story in the toronto star newspaper, two of its reporters viewed a video, not once, not twice, three times, and they say that video appears to show ford smoking crack from a glass pipe. the allegation is so outrageous that i asked the toronto star reporter who saw the video how he could be so sure that it wasn t fake. here is what he told me. when i finally saw it, along with my colleague, both of us were left clearly believing that this was mayor ford. he has a very distinctive look about him. the lighting is very good in this video, streaming in from blinds, shot in the afternoon. so that s the investigative