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He wants to make sure we get the job done under budget and ahead of schedule. jake? >> alex marquardt, thanks so much. ryan, the white house is not denying the story. they say the white house is pushing this company because they think it will be a good company to do it. theyll get it done under budget and ahead of schedule. but still, hes pushing this company. >> hes pushing this company. and the army corps of engineers has rules and regulations to assure a fair bidding process. so these guys ha...

Years now. one of the things they are looking at is the bidding process for the olympic games, including the 2020 summer olympics. theres this $2 million payment that french prosecutors have flagged as suspicious. they are now investigating japans olympic chief. its the timing that has a lot of people on the ground here in tokyo suspicious given the fact that the investigation was announced just a matter of weeks after a french businessman was arrested and remains in kusa here. of course im talk...

Conversations that no one else knows about. now to the president of japans olympic committee denying accusations of corruption in connection with tokyos successful bid to host the 2020 games. >> french authorities have placed takeda under formal investigation over the bidding process. the international committee says its ethics committee has opened a file on the case. ta takeda said he would cooperate with the investigation. whats the background to this? what level of corruption are we talking...

Japans olympic committee, scrutinizing his role in the bidding process amid reports of a suspicious $2 million payment made right around the time tokyo beat out istanbul and madrid. takeda denies any wrongdoing. in a statement he says the payment to a singapore company was fair compensation based on a consultant agreement, insisting there was no improper action that can be recognized as bribery. tokyos governor said shes bewilders by the paris probe. the international olympic committee says take...

Price. >> lets get to cnns correspondent abby -- do you have any idea what hes talking about when he talks about giving it out. >> reporter: we should start by saying usually this is not how it would work. if there was a contract being given out to build a border wall, it would be a bidding process. its a government-run process, its not something that the president signs off on like he would do if it was a business process. we still doesnt know what exactly hes referring to but all of this is ju...

A non-starter for the uk and non-starter for the eu. diplomats are shocked by all of this and furiously working behind the scenes to resolve the impasse ahead of the summit on sunday where the 27 eu leaders are expected to sign off on the deal. from there it goes to british parliament. lawmakers are threatening to vote down the deal. kaylee. >> thank you, erin. a lawyer this morning argues facebook still bears responsibility for the marriage of a teenage girl in south sudan although the biddin...

It happened in south sudan. activists say facebook didnt police itself well enough. to keep this from happening. following this story. its not unusual this practice. but it is in such an open way on social media. >> it is a horrible use of technology. and the barbaric use. thats the word from a major ngo that uncovered the plan. in south sudan and what is a war torn and section of the country. this young girl reportedly 16. auctioned off by her father. on facebook. it seems local officials were ...

Changed but theres no evidence that theyve changed. ultimately the cost of over three billion euros was simply too high the calgary was no. the no here from calgary knocks another point for the future of the olympic games popular support is shrinking but she leaves the bidding process to those countries willing to host the games you dont play with or without the democratic support of the population. just for we go a reminder the top story were following for you here today on the news there cabin...

No today because i dont believe city council has presented us with a budget that is accurate and im worried that taxpayers are going to be paying for this for the next twenty to thirty years the i.o.c. has struggled a lot in recent years to find cities willing to spend billions to host the games recently they come up with a new plan the olympic agenda twenty twenty claiming to reduce costs for hosts they keep on telling people to keep on telling potential host cities that theyve changed but ther...