The president spoke tonight before a joint session of congress. Were going to ignore it. [ laughter ] for a very good reason. The reason is i need a break from it, to be honest with you. Tonight if anyone says the name of the orangecolored man with the russian boyfriend they will have to put 100 in that jar that guillermos holding right there, okay . [ cheers and applause ] thats the rule, it applies to everyone, you understand . Guillermo, just to recap. People have to put 100 in the jar if they say what . Guillermo uh [ laughter ] jimmy good, hes smarter than he looks. All right. [ laughter ] this will be refreshing. Meanwhile, especially here in l. A. Everybodys still talking about what happened at the end of the oscars on sunday. Which is funny. I feel like if we discovered some microscopic form of life on another planet it would be a big deal for 31 hours before we forgot about it. But this envelope seems to have captured our imagination in ways i never thought possible f a office
Contracted zika virus as the head of the cdc gets set to tour miamis hot zone today. Kicking it off in style. The u. S. Womens soccer Team Wins Big in its rio debut. As preparations for the opening ceremonient the enter the final stretch, today, thursday, august 4th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news this is a special edition of today countdown to rio with matt lauer live from Rio De Janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to a special split edition of today. Its thursday morning. We have matt in rio. The olympic action is under way. The Opening Ceremony just one short day away. I love how u. S. Womens soccer started us off. Not too bad. I want to show you something funny, first. Im here along the promenade at copacabana beach. We havent formally started the games yet. I ran into the mascots from 2018. Guys, good to see you. Cool. Well see you guys in two years. Youre right, by the way, great start for the u. S. Womens soccer team
Justin bieber and mo. What made you pick this song . I heard it and liked it. It just went away. Leila is a major lazer fan. Lucy likes the previous jam. Love that your daughters keep you cool. Cool. We just know what theyre listening to. Rio, the games have begun. Opening ceremony is friday. One day away. Its tomorrow. The games have already started but they have Opening Ceremony on friday. Whats the rush . Lets hold the soccer game until friday. Do we have an explanation about it . Natalie is down from Rio De Janeiro with the latest from the games. One coconut, guys . Two coconuts. Why do you do this . Thats a screen grab right there. I set you up. Thats going to go viral. Glad to know dark natalie travels. Wow. Really . Really . Dark natalie is always in rio. Did you see what mom did this morning . Theyre so come on. I had to. It was just for you, al. Everybody in the studio is thinking it. Okay. A show of hands, was everybody thinking that . Back to the olympic business here, guys.
Head of the cdc gets set to tour miamis hot zone today. Kicking it off in style. The u. S. Womens soccer Team Wins Big in its rio debut. As preparations for the opening ceremonient the enter the final stretch, august 4th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news this is a special edition of today countdown to rio with matt lauer live from Rio De Janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to a special split edition of today. Its thursday morning. We have matt in rio. The olympic action is under way. The Opening Ceremony just one short day away. Started us off. Not too bad. I want to show you something funny, first. Im here along the promenade at copacabana beach. We havent formally started the games yet. I ran into the mascots from 2018. Guys, good to see you. Cool. Well see you guys in two years. Youre right, by the way, great start for the u. S. Womens soccer team. 20 over new zealand. Were a little tired. We were at maracana stadium as we
[ talking at the same time ] have you found any information that said he did this in the name of religion or that with all the ammunition part of a larger group and larger plot . Maybe he was planning a different attack, got kicked off and decided im just going to turn on this guy. If you look at the amount of preplanning, the amount of armaments and weapons and ammunition, there was obviously a mission here. We know that. We do not know why. We dont know if this was a this was the intended target or if there was somhing that triggered him to do this immediately. We dont know. Thats going to take time for us to get to that answer. Was he in touch with subjects, international subjects, from the fbi, overseas, either by phone or social media . International subjects we are still working through that. We know there was some International Travel. They came into the u. S. , both he and his she was not his wife at the time but is now, they both came into the u. S. In july of 2014. They is si