Solemnly swear to always have hatred in my heart. Posting racist, homophobic and antisemitic videos. The storm moving across the country. Treacherous driving. And now, the new system tonight. And late today, word of the prisoner to be set free after more than two decades on death row. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a very busy thursday night. Several developing stories, and first here, the president bringing on a new member to join his personal legal team. Former new york city mayor and former u. S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani will now help the president deal with the special counsels investigation into russia and any possible obstruction of justice or collusion. The president s previous lead lawyer resigning weeks ago. And tonight here, what giuliani says he is now hoping for. Abcs chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl leading us off. Reporter with two investigations heating up, President Trump is bringing in a big gun, adding Rudy Giuliani to his legal tea
A texas teenager is in custody. The f. B. I. Says he was plotting an isisinspired attack. This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor this is our western edition. We are going to begin with that deadly plane crash in georgia. An Air National Guard c130 cargo plane exploded in flames on a busy highway just after takeoff from savannah today. The crew of five and a small number of passengers were killed. Mark strassmann is on the scene. Wc reporter the Security Camera video shows the wc130 cargo plane bank left and nose dive behind a tree line. Witnesses heard two booms first the crash, then, even louder, an explosion. O ey said the earth shook. Holy. sirens reporter roger best got to the wreckage ahead of first responders. Reporter the crash, its cause unknown, happened at 11 30 in the morning, about a quarter mile away from a busy intersection. Gene bilbo is with the Chatham County sheriffs department. Reporter best believes its pilot saved lives on the ground. First of all, that
This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor this is our western edition. We begin tonight with a high power, highprofile addition to the president s personal legal team. He is rudy giuliani, whose resume includes u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of new york. The hiring of giuliani comes as allies of the president are concerned another of his personal lawyers, Michael Cohen, could flip. Major garrett is at the white house. City mayor and longtime trump e pporter says he is joining the president s legal team to help thd the russia investigation. In an interview with the washington post, giuliani said, i hope we can negotiate an end to this for the good of the country. This is a hoax. Reporter just yesterday, the unesident again denounced special counsel Robert Muellers work. We are hopefully coming to the end. It is a bad thing for our country, very, very bad thing for our country. R t there has been no collusion. E reporter the president r wnplayed the likelihood he would
Hatred in my heart. Posting racist, homophobic and ant antisemitic videos. The storm moving across the country. Treacherous driving. And now, the new system tonight. And late today, word of the prisoner to be set free after more than two decades on death row. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a very busy thursday night. Several developing stories, and first here, the president , bringing on a new member to join his personal legal team. Former new york city major and former u. S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani will now help the president deal with the special counsels investigation into russia, and any possible obstruction of justice or collusion. The president s previous lead lawyer resigning weeks ago. And tonight here, what giuliani says he is now hoping for. Abcs chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl leading us off. Reporter with two big investigations heating up, President Trump is bringing in a big gun, adding Rudy Giuliani to his legal team. Giuliani isnt ju
Good morning, its thursday, may 3rd. We begin with that stunning revelation from President Trumps attorney. Rudy giuliani last night telling fox news that trump reimbursed his fixer Michael Cohen for that 130,000 hush money payment made to porn star Stormy Daniels. Despite President Trumps assertion last month o that he was unaware of it. Did you know about the 130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels . No. Why did Michael Cohen make it . Michael is my attorney. Youll have to ask michael. Do you know where he got the money to make that payment . I dont know. Having something to do with paying some Stormy Daniels woman 130,000, which is going to turn out to be perfectly legal. That money was not campaign money. Sorry, im giving you a fact now that you dont know. Its not campaign money. No Campaign Finance violation. So they funneled it through the law firm and the president repaid it. I didnt know he did. He did. Theres no Campaign Finance law. Zero. This decision everybody was nervous about t