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>> frances, good morning. it's a soccer scandal but it's developing into an angry global diplomatic row. rush's president vladimir putin has gone on state television to criticize the u.s. investigation saying it's none of america's business, it's a blatant attempt to extend u.s. jurisdiction to other countries and accusing the u.s. of trying to take the world cup from russia. russia is due to host the tournament in three year's time. sport and politics should be separate, said putin. of course, in an appearance where he used sport to talk politics. the british prime minister has also weighed i...

Unscathed unscathed. i want to talk chuck blazer a top soccer official in the united states. tell us about his role and how he factors in in the scandal. >> he's been an informant for the fbi for at least two years. he was approached in 2011 by agents from the fbi and irs and he cooperated with the investigation. he had access to all the top figures in fifa and we know for a fact he was recording some of the conversations with them. >> this is unbelievable in the past two years knowing this scandal spans two decades. over $100 million in this. i'm wondering who is going to come out with a movi...

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Bladder's vice presidents. bladder has not been charged but he stayed out of site and released a statement saying "it should be clear we welcome the actions and investigations by the u.s. and swiss authorities. such misconduct has no place in football and we will ensure that those who engage in it are put of the game." bladder is supposed to go up for reelection in zurich as he seeks a fifth term as fifa president. there are new calls for the election to be delayed. the head of european soccer said a majority of its member associations will vote for bladder's opponent jordan's prince ali. the ...

Until all the fifa nation can push him out, he'll stay in power. there's too many people underneath him. he's a smart guy. and i think yes eventually he'll be gone but this will take more time than people think. >> >> and talking about the monies, the many zeros there in the millions involved and hundreds of people involved as well. bill neely and nate scott. >> developing now, new england has -- nebraska has become the first conservative leaning state to abolish the death penalty. pete rickets vetoed the appeal but state lawmakers voted to override the veto. they need 30 votes to override and...