she is one of nassar's victims. but the 31-year old has chosen to close that chapter of her life. >> when i wrote my victim impact statement and submitted i said, "this is it." i don't ever want to revisit this again in my life. i don't want people to associate my name with being a child sexual abuse victim. >> reporter: but the more she watches -- >> you've pissed off the wrong army of women. >> reporter: the more she realizes she just join the fight. she races to the airport battling traffic and her emotions. it is a 1,700-mile struggle that begins to go south at the gate with a panic attack. >> this police woman came over and said, are you okay? can i help you? and i told her that i don't think i can get on this flight right now. i really don't, but i know that i have to. >> reporter: and so she does, on the last flight out of town. as luck would have it, additional support services are provided by a jack russell terrier named maggie. >> an emotional support dog is sitting in the second row with a couple who was

nassar's wife supports him 100%. in fact there are hundreds of people who support him 100%. >> reporter: larry nassar was brought into the bingham county jail this afternoon. >> reporter: watching on the news, akemi look, learning her former doctor was arrested. >> my heart dropped into my stomach and my boyfriend was next to me and i just broke. i just completely broke down because i knew that the thing that i never wanted to be true was true. the thing that i pushed away the thing that haunted me every step of my adult life. >> tell me about the moment larry was arrested. how that felt for you knowing especially because that was as a result of the action that you took. >> i was incredibly grateful when that step was taken. it really wasn't a time i felt like to rejoice yet. >> reporter: as the number of accusers begin to mount larry nassar's friendly faÇade, crumbles, when police make a starling discovery in his trash can. four computer hard drives. >> on those hard drives are 27,000 videos, pictures of children,

i was also assaulted by larry nassar. he's pleaded guilty to seven counts of aggravated sexual misconduct and facing up to life in prison. brianna? >> where are we going next with all of this. we're going to see the sentencing phase, this part to be clear has lasted days. what were supposed to be dozens of victims -- astronomical number anyways, a lot of people said they had been emboldened and gotten courage from some of the women coming forward publicly and wanted to do the same thing, jean. >> reporter: that's right. it's continued to grow. that's why it's taken so long. at this point attorneys on both sides are able to argue minimum and maximum sentences based on aggravated and mitigating factors. larry nassar himself can give an allocution before the court, he can beg for mercy, he can apologize or say nothing. also the judge is allowing his family to say words to the court if they want to. we were able to ask his attorney this morning if his family or supporters would speak, the answer was we do not know. we're not

nassar. ♪ >>> "amanpour" on pbs was made possible by the generous support of roslyn p. walter. >> good even, everyone. welcome to the program. i'm christiane amanpour in london with the global perspective. if it wasn't extraordinary enough to see president trump on stage at the heart of the global elite he disdained, their unprecedented trumpet heralding his presence amongst them truly was extraordinary. ♪ >> with that, president trump launched into a fairly conciliatory address at the economic forum in davos, switzerland. he told the gathering he wants to be a team player. >> as president of the united states i will always put america first just like the leaders of other countries should put their country first also. but america first does not mean america alone. >> trump added that america is open for business, and he touted the booming u.s. stock market and the reform slashing corporate taxes. davos loves that. earlier the floor belonged to the french president emmanuel macron who urge

larry nassar got his hands on her. she says she reported the abuse to the coach kathy clagis. >> she picked up paper and said i can file this but there's going to be very serious consequences for both you and dr. nassar. >> what's thsupposed to mean? was that a threat? >> i perceived it as i would be embarrassed and the shame of that type of accusation. and you know she didn't even tell my parents. the person she did tell was larry nassar. >> when you saw larry next what happen snd. >> i remember he came in the office, closed the door, sat on his chair and he reassured me it was a medical treatment, that it was to help me. and i said i am so sorry. it was a big misunderstanding and it's all my fault. >> you apologized? >> uh-huh. i hopped back on the table and he continued to abuse me. >> it wasn't the only time a gift gym gymnast remember lindsey who's mom called coach clagis in a panic 20 years later. >> i called kathy and said he did it to lindsey too. we're really upset i think we need to speak to the authorities t

. >> larry nassar diddddddd feel comfortable second i met him but turned out to be a monster. >> the doctor for the gymnastic team confronted by victims for second day in court. >> i remember laying frozen stiff on the table utterly mortified, confused, scared, powerless to control what was happening. >> almost all victims were young girls sent to nassar office. >> without my knowledge or consent i experienced my first sexual encounter by kindergarten. >> you upsed my body for six years for your own sexual gratification. >> their stories all too familiar. more than 150 women accused nassar of sexual abuse among them some of the biggest name of usa gymnastic, members of the fierce five, most recently simone b iles writing this -- alley said she too was abused by the espn doctor. >> it's not anything we are happy or want to share, it's not something we want to think about but usa gymnastics is ignoring us. >> celebrities like chrissy teigen and bell said they would pay any fine show spoke out to break nondisclosure agreement. perfect speaki in november 54-year-old nassar pleaded guilty

larry nassar got his hands on her. she says she reported the abuse to the coach kathy clagis. >> she picked up paper and said i can file this but there's going to be very serious consequences for both you and dr. nassar. >> what's thsupposed to mean? was that a threat? >> i perceived it as i would be embarrassed and the shame of that type of accusation. and you know she didn't even tell my parents. the person she did tell was larry nassar. >> when you saw larry next what happen snd. >> i remember he came in the office, closed the door, sat on his chair and he reassured me it was a medical treatment, that it was to help me. and i said i am so sorry. it was a big misunderstanding and it's all my fault. >> you apologized? >> uh-huh. i hopped back on the table and he continued to abuse me. >> it wasn't the only time a gift gym gymnast reported. remember lindsey who's mom called coach clagis in a panic 20 years later. >> i called kathy and said he did it to lindsey too. we're really upset i think we need to speak to the aut

larry nassar. she is the mother of former gymnast chelsea markham, who was sexually abused by nassar when she was 10 years old. chelsea went on to commit suicide in 2009. 2009, she took her own life because she could not deal with the pain anymore. in marche 10 years that i lost my baby. she was 23 years old. she would be 33 now. and every day i miss her. every day. and it all started with him. it all started with him and just became worse as the years went by, until she could not deal with it anymore. amy: donna markham, the mom of chelsea markham, who took her own life after being sexually abused by nassar. as we wrap up, mark alesia, the judge in this case, a fierce advocate for the women, judge rosemarie aquilina, cleared her docket to allow more than 150 women to testify. and also became very controversial when she said "i would allow some or many people to do to him what he did to others." can you speak about her and where this all leads? >> well, yes, she certainly has come under some critic

larry nassar. she is the mother of former gymnast chelsea markham, who was sexually abused by nassar when she was 10 years old. chelsea went on to commit suicide in 2009. 2009, she took her own life because she could not deal with the pain anymore. in marche 10 years that i lost my baby. she was 23 years old. she would be 33 now. and every day i miss her. every day. and it all startrted with himim. it all started with him and just became worse as the years went by, until she could not deal with it anymore. amy: donna markham, the mom of chelsea markham, who took her own life after being sexually abused by nassar. as we wrap up, mark alesia, the judge in this case, a fierce advocate for the women, judge rosemarie aquilina, cleared her docket to allow more than 150 women to testify. and also became very controversial when she said "i would allow some or many people to do to him what he did to others." can you speak about her and where this all leads? >> well, yes, she certainly has come under some cr

. >> larry nassar did to make me feel comfortable second i met him but turned out to be a monster. confronted by victims for stic second day in court. >> i remember laying frozen stiff on the table utterly ied, powerless to control what was happening. >> almost all victims were young girls sentoffice. >> without my knowledge or consent i experienced my first sexual encounter by kindergarten. >> you upsed my body for six years for your own sexual gratification. >> their stories all too familiar. more than 150 women accused nassar of sexual abuse among them some of the biggest name of usa gymnastic, members of the fierce five, most recently simone b iles writing this -- alley said she too was abused by the espn doctor. >> it's not anything we are happy or want to share, it's not something we want to think about but usa gymnastics is ignoring us. >> celebrities like chrissy teigen and bell said they would pay any fine show spoke out to break nondisclosure agreement. perfect speaki in november 54-year-old nassar pleaded guilty to 7 counts of first degree criminal sexual assault an ten

so highlight his insincerity, she read outloud, nassar ear earlier words in a letter to the court. in the letter, he claimed the victims were after media attention and money. >> hell hath no fury likeury lie woman scorned. the judge asked . >> reporter: the judge asked if he wanted to drit withdraw his guilty plea. but he wouldn't even say the word. >> do you want to take back your guilty plea? >> i said my plea. >> reporter: last november, nassar pleaded guilty to seven counts of first degree criminal sexual assault. his accusers say he would use his hand to penetrate them, claiming it was part of treatment. >> for all those involved for that insult, i'm horribly sorry. this was like a forest fire out of control. and i pray to the rosary every day for forgiveness. i want them to heal. >> reporter: the father of three was arrested in 2016 after this woman went public with what she said nassar did to her. >> this was just after my 15th birthday. i saw him for approximately a year and he abused me between 10 and 13 times during that time frame. he penetrated me vaginally and anally.

because, of course, it was notjust larry nassar that they we re was notjust larry nassar that they were angry at. throughout this case were angry at. throughout this case we have heard testimony after testimony, criticisms of the officials and authorities at michigan state university, which is where larry nassar worked, and also usa gymnastics, the us governing body. many of these women say that they try to report him, and raise concerns about his abuse, and the way that they were being abused under the guise of medical treatment, but instead, those concerns were ignored. these women we re concerns were ignored. these women were not believed. i think, the biggest legacy from all of this, is that many of the survivors of sexual abuse now believe that they have not just given women in this particular case a voice, but women everywhere, boys. yes, a lot of people watching this case will wonder how it could have gone on so long under texted. to think things will change? as somebody who covers these —— undetected. do you think things will change? as somebody who covers these stories a lo

., larry nassar. statement, the star of last year's rio games said she would not let nassar steal her love and joy. he was sentenced for possessing images of child sexual abuse and appeared in court today to be sentenced for sexually assaulting several other gymnasts, including some of biles' teammates. from michigan, rajini vaidyanathan reports. rajini: her smile lit up the olympics, but through it all, simone biles hit a dark secret. >> simone biles has come forward to say she was also abused by larry nassar. rajini: simone biles is the most high profile of larry nassar's victims. he is alleged to have abused more than 100 young girls. is notays she has afraid to speak up now. "i will not let one man and the others who enabled him to steal my love and joy." in court today, larry nassar came face-to-face with some of the young women he abused the start of a sentencing hearing. as they took their turn, they bravely told the court what he had done to them. >> good morning. rajini: kyle stephens was fir

nassar worked for both usa gymnastics and michigan state university. both facing fierce criticism over the scandal. msu's president louwanna simon has now resigned. days after three top board members of usa gymnastics resigned. the u.s. olympic committee is now calling for an overhaul saying all usa gymnastics leaders should step down. and there's economic fallout as well. at&t says it's suspending its sponsorship of usa gymnastics, joining topps like procter & gamble, hershey's and under armour. nbc's kate snow has more on nassar's sentencing. >> i just signed your death warrant. >> reporter: judge rosemary aquilina told 54-year-old larry nassar he doesn't deserve to walk outside of prison ever again. tearing down the once esteemed olympic doctor. >> it is my honor and privilege to sentence you. >> reporter: and repeatedly praising the survivors of his abuse, calling them sisters. >> justice requires action and a voice. and that is what has happened here in this court. in addition -- >> reporter: incredulously she read again from a letter nassar had w

larry nassar was sentenced yesterday. nassar admits sexually abusing women and girls while working for michigan state and usa gymnastics. >> lou anna simon was under growing pressure to resign. she said in a statement last night, to the survivors, i can never say enough that i am so sorry that a trusted renowned physician was really such an evil, evil person. >> under the front page headline "courageous," this morning's "detroit free press" lists every victim that gave an impact statement in court. more than 150 women and girls confronted nassar before his sentencing. dr. jon lapook has covered this story for more than a year. jon, good morning. >> good morning, norah. in 2016, rachel denhollander spoke to the indy star about nassar's abuse. in that article, she became the first nassar victim to publicly disclose her identity. a prosecutor said yesterday the case would never have gotten to this point if it weren't for her. >> larry sought out and took pleasure in little girls and women being sexually injured and violated

nassar. she could not give a victim impact statement and here's why, according to her mother, donna. in 2009, chelsea took her own life. he couldn't deal with the pain anymore. every day i miss her. it all started with him. daniel moore, i hope being reduced to a prison number -- talking about nassar -- will define you as it defined me for so long. i will no longer be known as a mber and i will be dr. danielle moore. megan, as i stand here i still flash back to the feelings of fear, laying frozen in the office, my sweating, shaking body, adrenaline pumping, painfully clutching the sides of the table, waiting for the sick treatment to be over. gwen anderson. i still remember him saying, it's ok. i know you're not used to being touched there but it will feel better. and here's what gwen's coach had to say. thomas brennan. for the record, go to hell. what you did to everyone else who trusted you and sent girls your way is disgusting, reprehensible, unfore give, and i reserve the balance of my ti

so highlight his insincerity, she read outloud, nassar ear earlier words in a letter to the court. in the letter, he claimed the victims were after media attention and money. >> hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. the judge asked . >> reporter: the judge asked if he wanted to drit withdraw his guilty plea. but he wouldn't even say the word. >> do you want to take back your guilty plea? >> i said my plea. >> reporter: last november, nassar pleaded guilty to seven counts of first degree criminal sexual assault. his accusers say he would use his hand to penetrate them, claiming it was part of treatment. >> for all those involved for that insult, i'm horribly sorry. this was like a forest fire out of control. and i pray to the rosary every day for forgiveness. i want them to heal. >> reporter: the father of three was arrested in 2016 after this woman went public with what she said nassar did to her. >> this was just after my 15th birthday. i saw him for approximately a year and he abused me between 10 and 13 times during that time frame. he penetrated me vaginally and anally. >> re

nassar, and i would represent larry again. now, people ask us all the time if larry's sorry if what he has done. others ask what larry's like while some comment on how he's changed. i'll tell you that larry is sorry for what he's done, but we realize that these words are completely inconsequential to those that are listening and fall woefully short of an adequate apology to fully address what has transpired. as adults, we understand there are consequences for our actions. larry's actions have led to an unquantifiable amount of pain. as adults, we should be the only ones who feel pain for our own actions. sadly, one of the many tragedies in this case is the pain that was articulated these past seven days is not residing with larry. but instead, and more significantly, it is felt by the 100-plus women who have addressed him in court. he is sorry for the hurt he has caused, and he is sorry to each and every one of the individuals who have come before your honor. but an apology is not going to be enough. sometimes individuals can

larry nassar called for their resignations. so far more than 120 women and girls have given often dramatic and disturbing statements. dr. john lapook reports. >>> i'm possibly the last child he will ever assault. >> reporter: 15-year-old emma ann miller was the last to read her statement. she saw nassar monthly for five years. >> he used sports medicine, charged me for appointments. my mom is still getting billed for appointments where i was sexually assaulted. >> reporter: a michigan state spokesperson said patients of nassar will not be billed. msu has been criticized for their handling of complaints against nassar. we sat down with four athletes treated at msu, among those providers victim statements at the sentencing hearing. gymnast larissa boyce said in 1997 when she was 16, she complained to msu coach kathy clegis that she suspected nassar was boozing her. >> kathy -- abusing her. >> kathy came in the room and said, well, i can file something, but there's going to be serious consequences for both you and dr. nassar. i sa

it is the latest fallout from the larry nassar scandal. he is the former women's team doctor for u.s.a. gymnastics and michigan state university who has pleaded guilty the abusing young patients. today more of his victims spoke at his sentencing hearing and dr. jon lapook is following the case. >> i'm possibly the last child you will ever assault. >> reporter: 15-year-old emma ann miller was one of the youngest people the read her statement. she saw nassar monthly for five years. >> m.s.u. sports medicine charged me for those appointments. my mom is still getting build for appointments where i was sexually assaulted. >> reporter: today a michigan state university spokesperson said patients of nassar will not be billed. m.s.u. has been criticized for their handling of complaints against nassar. we sat down with four athletes treated at m.s.u. among the survivors providing victim statements during nassar's sentencing hearing. gymnast larissa boyce says in 1997, when she was 16, she complained to m.s.u. coach klages. >> kathy came back in the

larry nassar called for their resignations. so far more than 120 women and girls have given often dramatic and disturbing statements. dr. john lapook reports. >>> i'm possibly the last child he will ever assault. >> reporter: 15-year-old emma ann miller was one of the youngest people to read her statement. she saw nassar monthly for five years. >>> msu sports medicine charged me for those appointments. my mom is still getting billed for appointments where i was sexually assaulted. >> reporter: a mitch state university spokesperson said patients of nassar will not be billed. msu has been criticized for their handling of complaints against nassar. we sat down with four athletes treated at msu, among the survivors providing victim statements at the sentencing hearing. gymnast larissa boyce said in 1997 when she was 16, she complained to msu coach kathy klages that she suspected nassar was abusing her. >> kathy came in the room and said, well, i can file something, but there's going to be serious consequences for both you and dr. n

about larry nassar? >> yes and no. it doesn't surprise me, given the culture. i'm shocked at the depth of it and how many victims have been affected by this and their families. so it's a mixed bag for me. it's not surprising, though. when i heard the news initially, a lot of things started clicking and falling in place for me. >> woodruff: tell us quickly a little bit about the world young gymnasts live in, what they go through to get to thest levels of competition? >> a lot of that depends on the culture in the gym where they're training and their parents. i call it the three-legged stool, the parent, coach and athlete and any weakness in those legs can prevent the athlete from reaching their potential. in an ideal world there would be great relationships. however, in the current u.s.a. gymnastics culture, there is quite a few gyms out there with horribly abusive coaches running the shows, and i think this has started with the leadership on the national level. coaches go to national team training camps

nassar worked, resigned. tonight against growing calls for an independent investigation, we've obtained revealing insight into how the university and usa gymnastics governing body are defending themselves. more from nbc's senior national correspondent kate snow. >> they were selfish. >> reporter: for lindsey lemke who was co-captain of the michigan state gymnastics team and says larry nassar abused her hundreds of times, his sentencing was just the beginning. >> we aren't going to start healing until the people who need to be held accountable are held accountable and get what they deserve for not speaking up when they should have. >> reporter: usa gymnastics says it now supports an independent investigation to figure out what went wrong. michigan state university says, we are committed to continue supporting those in our community affected by these terrible crimes. >> you do not deserve to walk outside of a prison ever again. >> reporter: but just as larry nassar was being sentenced yesterday, nbc news has le

dr larry nassar gets up to 175 years in prison after heart rending testimony from team usa gymnasts. we were ultimately strong enough to take you down. not one by one but by an army of survivors. i will carry your words with me for the rest of my days. a veteran us diplomat quits his role advising myanmar on the rohingya crisis — saying aung san suu kyi lacks moral leadership. i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme. south korea showcases security — with a smile — as it gears up for the pyeongchang winter olympics # i'm still standing, after all this time.# and — still standing — but goodbye yellow brick road. eltonjohn says he'll quit touring to spend more time with his children. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. it's 9am here in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in michigan where the former doctor for the usa gymnastics team, larry nassar, has been sentenced to 175 years in jail for sexually molesting teenage athletes. thejudge said nassar remained a danger to young women and did not deserve to walk free again.

nassar worked, resigned. tonight against growing calls for an independent investigation, we've obtained revealing insight into how the university and usa gymnastics governing body are defending themselves. more from nbc's senior national correspondent kate snow. >> they were selfish. >> reporter: for lindsey lemke who was co-captain of the michigan state gymnastics team and says larry nassar abused her hundred of times, his sentencing was just the beginning. >> we aren't going to start healing until the people who are held accountable are heldbleab held accountable. >> reporter: usa gymnastics says it now supports an independent investigation to figure out what went wrong. michigan state university says, we are committed to continue supporting those in our community affected by these terrible crimes. >> you do not deserve to walk outside of a prison ever again. >> reporter: but just as larry nassars with being sentenced yesterday, nbc news has learned in another michigan courtroom, lawyers for both institutio

doctor larry nassar. also on the program, holds on tight. we look at the thousand kilometer per hour tube ride. ♪ >> hello. welcome to the program. last-ditch efforts are being made in the u.s. senate to prevent a shutdown of the government. existing fundsing expires at midnight local time. after holding a private meeting with president trump at the white house, the leader of the democrats in the senate, chuck schumer said there had been some progress. sarah has that top story. >> it's going down to the wire. the u.s. government stands on the brink of a shutdown for the first time since 2013 with democrats and republicans fighting bitterly over a funding deal for federal institutions. the senate is due to vote on it in the next hour. at the center of all of this, a row over immigration, the so-called dreamers. democrats have demanded the bill include protections from deportation. both parties blaming each other for the impasse. the president's budget director took aim at the democrats. >> the president

larry nassar. nassar faces life in prison for his serial sexual assaults with more than 100 accusers coming forward with their stories and dozens planning to speak out during his hearing. nbc's stephanie gosk tells us more. >> reporter: predator, monster, master manipulator, repulsive liar. the names used to describe larry nassar at his sentencing hearing in michigan. >> he betrayed my trust, took advantage of my youth, and sexually abused me hundreds of times. >> i have experienced flashback nightmares of the abuse. >> she took her own life because she couldn't deal with the pain anymore. >> reporter: kyle stephens was just 6 when the abuse began. >> you used my body for six years for your own sexual gratification. >> reporter: nassar, a family friend. >> feelings of shame, disgust, and self-hatred brought me bouts of depression, anxiety, eating disorders. >> reporter: the former head doctor for the olympic gymnastics team pleaded guilty to multiple charges of child sexual abuse. among his more th

lou ann simon apologized to women molested by larry nassar. many say the university mishandled complaints about him. in her resignation letter, simon said as tragedies are politicized, blame is inevitable. as president it is only natural that i am the focus of this anger. she announced her resignation after larry nassar was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison. dr. jon lapook has more. >> i've just signed your death warrant. >> reporter: after 106 victims addressed their abuser, judge aquillina got her turn. >> your decision to assault was. >> reporter: before she addressed the victims, larry nassar addressed his victims. >> there are no words that can describe the depth and breadth of how sorry i am for what occurred. >> reporter: judge aquillina did not buy his apology reading parts of his letter last week. >> what i did in the state cases was medical, not sexual. the media convinced them that everything i did was wrong and bad. they feel i broke their trust. hell hath no fury like a woman's scorn. >> reporter: the judge told nassar his tr

here is how larry nassar received his sentence in court, earlier. i havejust signed your death warrant. i need everybody to be quiet. i told you, i'm not nice. ifind that to be quiet. i told you, i'm not nice. i find that you to be quiet. i told you, i'm not nice. ifind that you don't to be quiet. i told you, i'm not nice. i find that you don't get it. that you are 18job. —— a danger. you remain a danger. i am a judge who believes in rehabilitation, when it is possible. i have many defendants come back here and show me the great thing is that they have donein me the great thing is that they have done in their lives, after probation, after brawl. i don't find thatis probation, after brawl. i don't find that is possible with you. —— after parole. we can cross now to our correspondence in new york. a huge sentence for him, and a very emotional summing up from thejudge? absolutely. she said that wherever he goes he could bring destruction, and that he should never be able to walk out of prison. when she gave that 175 year sentence, she said i ha

but they never called msu where nassar also worked. usag says nassar was relieved of his duties, but he continued to see hundreds of patients at msu until he was arrested. in her statement, president lieu anna simons said there is no cover up, but on campus many welcomed her resignation. >> the university needs to really make some strides in a different direction. >> reporter: simon will still get perks like tickets to home games and if she returns to the faculty, a year leave and then her full three quarter of a million dollar salary. >> that was kate snow reporting. >> it is friday so we've all got weekend plans. let's check in with meteorologist bill karins to see if we need to change at all. >> it's going to be wet in a few spots as we head into the upcoming weekend. the coldest air is in northern new england. negative numbers, wind chill, and boston is colder than new york at 7. so, it will moderate a little bit again today. lots of sunshine in areas in new england. the temperatures, about 10 to 25 degrees above average through th

larry nassar is a symptom of the problem. the fact that so many of the genus have suffered horrific sexual abuse at his hands is because of the policies that usag have, creating an environment safe for predators to prey on little girls and even on their most premier athletes. when you have an organisation that has a tone of not reporting allegations of sexual abuse and that literally buries reports in a file cabinet and go so faras buries reports in a file cabinet and go so far as to defend the practice of burying these reports in under oath testimony in criminal trials, you know, you create a perfect dynamic for sexual predators. and thatis dynamic for sexual predators. and that is what you see with usag with larry and other coaches. just briefly because you are a lawyer and i know that we cannot accuse people who are not here to speak for themselves, it sounds clearly as if you expect to see other people in the dock at some point. these are genus who have come forward. for example, there was... this came to light because a

it is the latest fallout from the larry nassar scandal. he is the former women's team doctor for u.s.a. gymnastics and michigan state university who has pleaded guilty to abusing young patients. today more of his victims spoke at his sentencing hearing and dr. jon lapook is following the case. >> i'm possibly the last child you will ever assault. >> reporter: 15-year-old emma ann miller was one of the youngest people to read her statement. she saw nassar monthly for five years. >> m.s.u. sports medicine charged me for those appointments. my mom is still getting billed for appointments where i was sexually assaulted. >> reporter: today a michigan state university spokesperson said patients of nassar will not be billed. m.s.u. has been criticized for their handling of complaints against nassar. we sat down with four athletes treated at m.s.u. among the survivors providing victim statements during nassar's sentencing hearing. gymnast larissa boyce says in 1997, when she was 16, she complained to m.s.u. coach kathy klages that she suspected ab

larry nassar will never see the light of day again. now a university president has quit as survivors demand accountability. we have reports from michigan this morning and switzerland where the president landed and south korea where the north and south will unite in a women's hockey team. >> interesting dynamics. >> welcome back to "early start." i'm christine romans. >> i'm dave briggs. it is 10:31 in switzerland. the president is eager to swear to tell the truth and talk to special counsel robert mueller. the president made that commitment when he popped by john kelly's office when his staff was meeting with reporters. listen. >> i'm looking forward to it actually. >> you want to? >> just so you understand, there's no collusion whatsoever. no obstruction whatsoever. i would love to do that. i would like to do it as soon as possible. here's the story. >> do you have a date set? >> i don't know. i guess they're talking about two or three weeks. i would love to do it. i would say subject to my lawyers and all of that. i would love to do

but behind the scenes, larry nassar was abusing her. larry was the olympic doctor and he molested me at the 2012 london olympic games. abusers, your time is up. the survivors are here, standing tall, and we are not going anywhere. her team—mate jordyn wieber also shared her story in court today. 0ur bodies were all hanging by a thread when we were in london. who was the doctor that usag sent to keep us healthy and help us get through? the doctor that was our abuser. the doctor that is a child molester. for years, there have been concerns about larry nassar, but many survivors say they were ignored, as victims were notjust decorated 0lympians but the children of family friends and state—level gymnasts like gwen anderson. a champion athlete who competed for the state of michigan, gwen is seen here at the age of 1a. she was just 12 when she first received treatment from larry nassar. instead, he molested her time and time again. to have your name and your face and your story out for everybody to see is a scary thing. he was my safe pla

. >>> the sexual abuse scandal involving larry nassar. take a look at the front cover of "the detroit free press." >> those are all the names of women and girls who made statements against nassar in court over the last week. nassar worked for usa gymnastics as well as michigan state university and now the president of that university has resigned. this morning, the larry nassar sex abuse scandal ending the career of a longtime educator. >> it's just -- time's up. >> lou anna simon stepping down as the president of michigan state university where he worked as a medical doctor for two decades. simon saying i'm so sorry that a trusted renowned physician was such an evil person. it comeses as the university is questioning how it could continue for so long and how the school handled the allegations. >> it's sad to know our school has a bad name and the only national news we've been making is all the indicates against larry nassar. >> hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. >> reporter: a judge sentencing nassar. >> i'm giving you 175 years. i'

nassar will be sentenced next week on more assault counts. also more than 100 women are already involved in civil lawsuits against michigan state university and usa gymnastics. >>> turning now to the latest developments in the russia investigation, president trump says he's looking forward to speaking with special counsel robert mueller. the president told reporters that he's willing to talk under oath as soon as possible if his lawyers approve and we've spoken to his lawyer overnight. abc's kenneth moton has the latest. good morning, kenneth. >> reporter: good morning, maggie. the press was having an off the record session with white house chief of staff john kelly when president trump dropped in and made some big headlines. the president saying his interview with the special counsel could happen in two to three weeks. president trump left the white house bound for switzerland a couple of hours before appearing eager for a possible interview with special counsel robert mueller. >> i'm looking forward to it actually. >> yeah. do you have a da

these are larry nassar's words. those patients that are not speaking out were the same that praised me and came back over and over. the media convinced them that everything i did was wrong and bad. they feel that i broke their trust. hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. what did you think when she read those words? >> i was actually very grateful that she read those words. he had just turned around to&made a hollow apology. i think she recognized that was his attempt to continue to phplt us and continue to try to hold power over us. to have that moment of clarity that that's not the real him. he is still very much a six man who does not understand what he did is very wrong. and he damaged a lot of lives. she knew we needed to have that moment of clarity that he does not have control over us anymore. >> msu's president resigned last night. what did you think? >> so much has happened in the past week, in the past 24 hours. we have been asking for a lot of accountability, change across several institutions and at ve

. >> reporter: sixteen year-old nassar blakely is getting a lesson he business to use how to cut hair, barber pete michael is his student. >> he is my student for the day, prote ge. >> and al harris will be nassar's first haircut. >> you crazy. >> al is founder of the non- profit support group called cancer hoops when nassar was diagnosed with an abdominal cancer, plastic small cell cancer in february 2016. al started joining him for treatments and outings and their brotherhood blossom. >> it is just a constant smile all the time and that is rare when he is going through what he is going through. >> al was also there in september when mastery charter high school welcomed nassar back to class and mom watched. >> it is wonderful. we have a great support system i love the school for helping me for everything we have gone through since day one. >> every day of my life, he is just there. >> now nassar's cancer has spread and he need radiation to his skull and he will lose his hair, so al is fulfilling a promise. he will let nassar shave his head. >> don't move. >> okay. >> he can hold the

kyle stephens was first abused by nassar when she was just six years old. perhaps you have figured it out by now, but little girls don't stay little forever. they grow into strong women that return to destroy your world. i was 12 years old when i told my parents, "when larry rubbed my feet, he uses his penis." sitting on my living room couch i listened to you tell me, "no—one should ever do that and if they do, you should tell someone." well, larry, i'm here, not to tell someone, but to tell everyone. 0livia cowan suffered for years from nassar‘s abuse. now she's finally rebuilding her life and is a mother. i will educate my children about monsters like you and pray to god they will never experience pain like this. there will be a day where i look into my soul and i will still see the scars of this nightmare, but i will know longer feel the deepness of their pain. for the young women who shared their stories today here at court, this is also about accountability. how did larry nassar work as the team doctor for usa gymnastics for nearly two decades and

larry nassar away for the rest of his life. also tonight-- breakthrough. meet the first cloned primates. as the president heads to switzerland, the question he asked the acting f.b.i. director. a struggle for survival. >> this is what the death of a mall looks like up close. >> glor: the pope identifies the genesis of fake news. cheating at a camel contest. and... >> it was heartbreaking to see that some people didn't have the exact same shot at beating cancer. >> glor: he's giving cancer patients a fighting chance. >> reporter: you said, "i can maybe fix this thing." >> yeah. this is the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor. >> glor: and this is our western edition. good evening. the judge in lansing, michigan, told larry nassar, "it is my honor and privilege to sentence you." with, that the 54-year-old former doctor was ordered to serve as much as 175 years in prison for abusing young female athletes. following days of searing testimony, the judge told nassar he doesn't deserve to walk outside a prison ever again. here's dr. jon lapook. >> i've just signed

yea rs nassar has been sentenced to 175 years injailfor sale at nassar has been sentenced to 175 years in jail for sale at a meet sexually molesting teenage athletes. thejudge said that sexually molesting teenage athletes. the judge said that larry remained a danger to young women and did not deserve to work free again. this sentence followed a week of harrowing testimony from over 100 women. the tables have turned, larry. we are here, we have our voices and we are not going anywhere. the amount of physical, mental and emotional trauma this man has forced upon me is immeasurable. over the last seven days, their voices and their stories have become hard to ignore. 156 women say they were sexually abused by this man, larry nassar. i am giving you 175 years, which has 2100 months. i have just signed your death warrant. during the hearing, thejudge invited other women who had been abused to come forward. the response was unprecedented, what started as ten convictions turned into an outpouring of testimony. today she did not hold back when delivering her verdict. your decision to assault wa

ahead, what they would like to to nassar enablers. and plans to meet with the prime ministers of britain and comments yesterday about cooperating with background. the president said quote, he's he would do it under oath. more with how he would bring his agenda to europe. here is that the u.s. is open for business. he will tout his lowering the corporate tax rate down to 21%invest in america. yesterday he discussed interview with special counsel robert mooulehe ongoing russia probe. president trump touched down sell his business-friendly approach to thoseforum. on wednesday he told reporters he would be willing to beonel robert mueller. >> i'm looking forward to it actually. just a second. whatsoever. >> mr. trump's lawyers are still negotiating detailsommit to the interview, but said he was open to speaking under i understand you would do it under oath. >> i would, ab ty cobb told major garrett he had concerns about s >> do you have any fear of a perjury trial? >> no -- i think it would be foolish, proceed without considerin political

larry nassar away for the rest of his life. also tonight-- breakthrough. meet the first cloned primates. as the president heads to switzerland, the question he asked the acting f.b.i. director. a struggle for survival. >> this is what the death of a mall looks like up close. >> glor: the pope identifies the genesis of fake news. cheating at a camel contest. and... >> it was heartbreaking to see that some people didn't have the exact same shot at beating cancer. >> glor: he's giving cancer patients a fighting chance. >> reporter: you said, "i can maybe fix this thing." >> yeah. this is the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor. >> glor: good evening. the judge in lansing, michigan, told larry nassar, "it is my honor and privilege to sentence you." with, that the 54-year-old former doctor was ordered to serve as much as 175 years in prison for abusing young female athletes. following days of searing testimony, the judge told nassar he doesn't deserve to walk outside a prison ever again. here's dr. jon lapook. >> i've just signed your death warrant. >> reporter: