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he is separating himself already from the pack while the pack is in iowa. what do his campaign people say about why this was the best strategy for him? >> reporter: you know, his campaign, i have to tell you -- this is going to be interesting if we see more of this in the days to come -- is very tight-lipped. they've been very tight-lipped about what is going on here in south carolina. they were confirming earlier in the week that this is indeed going to be his presidential announcement. but in terms of strategy, really you can just look at what's happening. the ames, iowa, straw pol...

Just in to cnn, the justice department has filed a lawsuit against sheriff joe arpaio, the sheriff of maricopa county, arizona. we understand that the lawsuit says sheriff arpaio has not cooperated with the probe of his office. the justice department gave arpaio until august 17th, to hand over documents it first asked for 15 months ago. what's the at the crux of this? it seems negotiations have failed to produce an agreement on the government's request on documents to investigate possible discrimination against hispanics, we'll continue to follow developments on this front. breaking news fro...

Against arizona sheriff joe arpaio. he's the sheriff of maricopa county. according to the lawsuit he failed to cooperate with the government in a civil rights investigation. it demanded that joe arpaio hand over documents in ao case that's already pending involving alleged discrimination against hispanics, that's the accusation. the sheriff says the entire lawsuit is focused on his immigration sweeps, a practice he says washington just simply doesn't like. he feels targeted. justices gave joe arpaio until august 17th to hand over the documents. now there appears to be a standoff. significant n...

River tragedy. two toddlers found dead in a submerged car. >> oh, it's terrible. taking them two little boys out, it was awful. >> why the victims' mother is now in custody. then, frightening account. american passengers aboard a jetliner that broke apart tell stories of survival. and, fake food. big business in culinary creations that you can't eat. it's tuesday, august 17th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> hungry now or what? >> yeah. elaborate fake food there. i always think of "i love lucy" where she bites into that plastic apple?

Pipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipino ey! roa a on hold. the extended ban on california's same-sex marriages, and the new legal roadblock. then, seafood safety. the concerns for louisiana's shrimping season. we'll put the catch to the test. and, big appetite. >> big apple, baby. >> my delicious discoveries in my move from the big easy to the big apple. it's tuesday, august 17th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> did you end up with pastrami up your nose? >> i inhaled that thing, that was good. i felt like i was in new york then, trying to bite that thi...