Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. We do say good morning on this monday. Im kendis gibson. And you, you know i think i know who you are. So many women in between since ive been gone. Its like a typical weekend for me except not. Oh, boy. Oh, my goodness. Talk about news though, huh . Yeah, theres been lots going on throughout the last couple of days. Throughout the weekend. Pop culture meeting the world of high crime and drama in mexico. I knew i had to cut it off because my husband and i were feasting off of this Rolling Stones article about el chapo and sean penn. My 5yearold asked me, mommy, do you think el chapo was a good sharer. I realized i had to stop talking about the story. We were obsessing about this all sunday. I realized it was time to stop. Its crossed so many layers. Thats where we start this morning. Penn and Joaquin Guzman el chapo. Actor sean penn scoring the interview. Most wanted fugitive in the world but drawing criticism for keeping his whereabouts
Challenger, ted cruz. Hes now asking the same questions of the texas senator that he once asked of president obama. Heres abcs tom llamas. Reporter donald trump saying his toughest challenger, senator ted cruz, has a, quote, cloud over his head. Do you believe senator ted cruz is a natural born citizen . I dont know. To be honest. Reporter trump now warning democrats will make an issue of the fact that cruz was born in canada. Hes got this cloud over his head. I dont think its going to be possible for him to do very well. I dont think its actually possible for the republicans to let it happen, because hell have this cloud. Reporter in iowa, cruz, whose mother is an american citizen, firing back. The child of a u. S. Citizen born abroad is a natural born citizen. People will continue to make political noise about it, but as a legal matter, it is quite straightforward. Reporter trump famously used the birther issue against president obama, challenging him to prove he wasnt born in kenya.
The bait. It hasnt been a very pretty picture for her or for bill because im the only one willing to talk about his problems. And are you worried that your past could hurt your wifes campaign . I dont have a response. If he wins the republican nomination, well have plenty of time to talk about it. You know, it really is a distinct possibility actually. Just yesterday, Time Magazine put trump on their cover with the headline how trump won. Well, in the meantime, trump is also throwing punches at his closest competitor in the gop race. Were talking about ted cruz. Hes again raising the question of whether the canadian born senator is eligible to hold the Nations Highest Office and now trump is finding an unexpected ally on capitol hill. Abcs tom llamas is on the campaign trail in iowa. Reporter as senator ted cruz drove through iowa today, donald trump tweeted him a helpful message ted, free legal advice, how to preempt democrats on citizen issue. You will win. The senators answer. Thank
Donald trump is focusing his strongest criticism now on the democratic frontrunner and it is a doublebarreled attack. Trump saying once again that Hillary Clinton lacks stamina while denying thats a subtle of the weaker sex. As for her husband trump said it would be interesting to ask bill clinton if hes any different than bill cosby. Lets talk about the democrats because Bernie Sanders is focusing his strongest criticism telling wall street that greed is not good. In a fiery speech in new york he promised to break up the big banks during the first year of his presidency. Abcs cecilia vega was there. Reporter senator Bernie Sanders, the democratic socialist from vermont, drawing those massive crowds and twice as many donors as president obama had at this stage in 2008, also beating clinton in the polls in his own back yard, new hampshire. In new york sanders bringing his fight against Corporate America if a bank is too big to fail, it is too big to exist. Reporter sanders pledging to d
See him come home. Greeces coast guard says at least 21 people have died in two separate sinkings of boats smuggling migrants. Several have died. A search and rescue operation is under way for more potential survivors. At least five children were among the dead. Officials say two human smugglers were arrested right after the drowning. Macedonian authorities reopened their borders to migrants and refugees heading north to wealthier European Countries but they were only letting in people who stated final destinations were germany or austria. About 1,700 people were stranded for up to two days in freezing temperatures at greeces northern border with macedonia. An oklahoma judge is showing no mercy to a former Police Officer convicted of raping women he was supposed to protect, handing count a sentence of 263 years to be served consecutively. Its a small measure of justice grandmother who turned him in. Abcs Pierre Thomas has the details. Reporter former officer led to court in handcuffs a