she appeared frail in recent photos. earlier this year, she canceled a pair of performances on doctor s orders. make some noise for aretha. a tribute to franklin at beyon beyonce s concert. tens of thousands singing along to her music. she got her start singing in the detroit church where her father was the minister. she performed at three inaugurations. clinton, carter and obama. president george w. bush awarded her the medal of freedom in 2005. new day is ten minutes away. erica hill has the latest. top of the hour, we are releasing new cnn polling with very interesting numbers. in terms of the mueller investigation. not only how americans feel about it, but how important they think it is when it comes to the midterms and new numbers as well
performed at three presidential inaugurations. inaugurations. i m dave briggs. i m christine romans. president trump refuting one of omarosa manigault newman s most damning charges there is an out-take from the apprentice where he uses the n word repeatedly. the president tweeting that the producer of the show called to say there are no tapes of the apprentice where i use such a terrible and disgusting word as stated by deranged and wacky omarosa. i don t have that word in my vocabulary and never have. the tweet capping off the day. he retweeted his former lawyer michael cohen, who, of course, secretly recorded the president. many in the white house are bracing for omarosa for more recordings. this all casts a spotlight on the favorite tactic used by the president. nondisclosure agreements. we have kaitlan collins with