Good evening, and its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night, and we begin tonight with the backlash against President Trump. Several of the nations top ceos from companies you will know, Campbell Soup, pepsi, walmart, bailing on the president s business councils. It comes amid the president s response to charlottesville and his newest comment saying both sides should share the blame. That there were very fine people on both sides. And tonight, many studying the president s chief of staff, general john kellys face, appearing to wince as President Trump delivered those words. Was the white house blindsided on this . Abcs mary bruce leading us off. Reporter he sold himself as the businessman president , able to harness the power of corporate america, but tonight, some of the nations top executives are turning their backs on President Trump. The tipping point, his comments suggesting the White Supremacists in charlottesville should share the blame with the protesters opposing
A good thursday morning. Im diane macedo. Im ryan smith in for kendis gibson. We begin with a powerful show of solidarity and peace in charlottesville, virginia, just days after the city erupted in violence. Hundreds descended on the campus singing together and honoring those who died. That gathering happened in the same spot where White Supremacists had just spewed hatred and gathered just the weekend before. The vigil playing out as President Trump faces more fallout. Abcs emlay rah has the latest from washington. Good morning, emily. Reporter good morning. President trumps latest comments really the last straw for a lot of the countrys top ceos. The fallout tipping for President Trump as the Charlottesville Community comes together. But still like dust ill rise. Reporter less than a week later hundreds gathered once again. Let it shine reporter but this time in the name of peace. Were here to take back the lawn from this student generation. Reporter the show of support coming as Pre
The 25yearold woman lost nearly a month in the wilderness now speaking out. It was all about finding a road or finding a person. How she managed to stay alive for weeks in the wild. And the incredible fast water rescue caught on camera. Hes pinned. Help a kayaker stranded in some of the most dangerous rapids in the world, struggling to hold on when this man jumps in risking his life to save a stranger. Good morning, america. Great to have david with us here this week. What about that amazing rescue. That was an amazing rescue and the man who jumped in to save the stranger was actually celebrating his birthday and this is a birthday he will never forget. He said not on my watch. Not on my birthday. Thats it. We have so much news to get to. First, that powerful vigil bringing so many people together in charlottesville overnight. Many are talking about what Heather Heyers mother said. Such an important message. We want to share it with you. So powerful. Also, robin, this morning, Presiden
25yearold woman lost nearly a month in the wilderness now speaking out. It was all about finding a road or finding a person. How she managed to stay alive for weeks in the wild. And the incredible fast water rescue caught on camera. Hes pinned. Help. A kayaker stranded in some of the most dangerous rapids in the world struggling to hold on when this man jumps in risking his life to save a stranger. Good morning, america. Great to have david with us here this week. What about that amazing rescue. That was an amazing rescue and the man who jumped in to save the stranger was actually celebrating his birthday and this is a birthday he will never he said not on my watch. Not on my birthday. We have so much news to get to. That powerful vigil bringing so many people together in charlottesville overnight. Many are talking about what Heather Heyers mother said. Such an important message. We want to share it with you. So powerful. President trump unleashing new tweet as mid that backlash from c
Good evening, and its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night, and we begin tonight with the backlash against President Trump. Several of the nations top ceos from companies you will know, Campbell Soup, pepsi, walmart, bailing on the president s business councils. It comes amid the president s response to charlottesville and his newest comment saying both sides should share the blame. That there were very fine people on both sides. And tonight, many studying the president s chief of staff, general john kellys face, appearing to wince as President Trump delivered those words. Was the white house blindsided on this . Abcs mary bruce leading us off. Reporter he sold himself as the businessman president , able to harness the power of corporate america, but tonight, some of the nations top executives are turning their backs on President Trump. The tipping point, his comments suggesting the White Supremacists in charlottesville should share the blame with the protesters opposing