Is causing huge problems, so, yes, oui is causing huge problems, so, yes, our constitution is being stress tested by the necessity to proceed with brexit. Do you agree with that, alison, and if it is being tested, almost to destruction, what do we need to do about that . Is that something the Supreme Court is going to address this week, potentially . |i do to address this week, potentially . do accept that it is being tested, andi do accept that it is being tested, and i think it is because you are in and i think it is because you are in a very difficult situation, you have an issue that is very divisive, very strong opinions on both sides, and you have a strict time limit set out by the legal requirements of the European Union, so i can see the pressure, but at the same time if you are going to start thinking about a new written constitution, you need to think very carefully about what those principles should be and how they should work, and i dont think that is a job for the Supreme
After a fabulous day where the dow gained 240 points, s p advanced. 82 and nasdaq climbed. 90 i got to go there. I got to explain these universes. There is a universe with a booming economy then there is a universe with a faltering economy. One of them is a fantasy the other may be reality but occasionally they bleed into each other we can go everyone freaking out about a possible recession the market was down gigantically since then, though, we got a spade of incredibly positive earnings reports from a gigantic retailer like walmart, home depot, and now target and lowes so which universe is real . The robust one that we seen this week or the teetering one we visited, the one that had me on the today show urging people not to panic panic was the order of the day remember, panic is not a strategy lets dissect these universes, please, because they are colliding here and in the end, we know there can only be one like the highland. The recession scenario that drove stocks down hard last we
Five to 15 foot storm surges, 18 to 25 inches of o rain. 125 Miles Per Hour winds. These terrifying numbers. Florida governor said today if youre not already on roads, stay where you are. And find shelter. 6. 3 Million People have been ordered to evacway. Those who stayed home could be in the dark and the storm hasnt even hit yet. Nearly 200,000 customers have no power already. Tonight, more than 72,000 people are 390 shelters across florida. Less than four hours ago the first gusts reached the f keys and its just going get worse for the west coast. You know it is strengthening on its final approach to the keys. Its a category four. This is looking just devastating for the southwest coast of florida. And of course all of the florida peninsula. If we look closer now, you can see the eye wall is just about to move into key west. As we look at live doppler 7. You notice we have hurricane warnings in the red over the entire state. And as we see that, were looking at tornado watchings. Some
Of music. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. The echoes of President Trumps explosi explosive accusization of president obama outshined the gop health care. The white house operating in lowprofile mode today as the president s spokes people seem to be trying to catch up with their boss and the source of his head scratching allegation, that former president obama had ordered the wiretapping of trump tower during the campaign, but with no offer of evidence, democrats suspect its all an attempt to deflect attention from the russians. Reporter the rarely pressshy president staying behind closed doors today, standing behind his explosive, unproven claim he was spied on by president obama. Quote, just found out that obama had my wires tapped in trump tower just before the victory. The president s tweets speak for themselves. Reporter press Secretary Sean Spicer calling for a congressional inves
These could be the Ballistic Missiles fired into japanese waters on monday. The United States began employing a fad antimissile system to south korea. Defense officials insist it is strictly defensive, a Defense System aimed solely at north korea. They are not the only to feel threatened. The malaysian Prime Minister accused them of holding them in hostage. Relations have been dissbi grating since the half brother was attacked at kuala lumpur airport in february. Here at home donald trump continues to face questions on his unsubstantiate the allegations that former president Obama Wiretapped his office during the 2016 campaign. Question is not just being lobbed by democrats, but trumps fellow republicans. Senator john mccain is asking release of evidence and sharing tough words on the president s allegations. It is his obligation to tell the American People why he made the allegation that he did, on what basis. I mean, i have never heard this is unprecedented. I have never heard of a p