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Like, "no hate" and "impeach." the president turning to twitter to vent and in doing so sparked a new controversy. he re-tweeted a post from a prominent alt-right activist. this is -- he re-tweeted someone best known for indulging in outrageous conspiracy theories. the post questioned why the media was covering the charlottesville story instead of violence in chicago. >> the president's critics saying that's what about-ism for this president, this administration. don't look here, look at something else. the president has been under fire for not specifically rejecting the support of white supre...

Takedown of a statue at the courthouse in durham. [ chants ] [ cheers ] >> they attached a rope to the statue memorializing confederate soldiers and pulled it down. north carolina's governor responding in a tweet saying, "racism and deadly violence in charlottesville is unacceptable, but there's a better way to remove these monuments." durham police say no arrests were made. note the incident occurred on county property, where county law enforcement has jurisdiction. meantime, the government of arizona says he 100% condemns white supremacist hate groups but has no plans to remove confederate m...

World? they're 2 years old and 4 years old. they don't know what hate is. they go to the playground, and they have friends of all races and backgrounds. they just play and laugh, and they have fun. as kids grow up, they need people to look up to, to show them what's right and good. they need parents and teachers, and they need leaders who appeal to the best in us. the fact that it took the president two days to come out and clearly denounce racists and white supremacists is shameful. it's important for everyone, especially white people in this country, to speak out against this. ignoring it is...

You know, to fly -- >> photo op. >> to fly across the country when the president only wants to talk about himself and his accomplishments. it's interesting to see how corporate america is responding here. >> sure is. james fields, meanwhile, the 20-year-old ohio man accused of plowing his car into a crowd of charlottesville demonstrators, is being held without bond this morning. we're finding out more about him. here's cnn's brian todd. >> reporter: suspect james fields made his first court appearance. he was video linked in to the courtroom on monday morning from his jail cell in charlottes...

Somebody came to a pizza parlor, a legitimate pizza parlor, because of something that he had read on line. it's remarkable. this is the kind of milieu that the president lives with on line. fascinating. >> just an ordinary day. >> that's right. business leaders are not happy with president trump's response to charlottesville. not at all. three ceos quit his manufacturing council as a result. the heads of intel and under armour are stepping down following the lead of one of america's most prominent black ceos, merck chief kenneth frazer. he said america's leaders must clearly reject hatred, b...