I couldnt see in front of me. I felt their leg. The woman was unconscious. And the hero vet who saved her life. And papal perk. The coffee connoisseur brewing up a special blend of coffee for the popes u. S. Visit. Were testing out the cup of joe created with the popes blessing. And good morning, america. On this september morning, dan harris, as you can see, he is not in today, but it is great to have rob marciano by my side. Thanks, paula. Im used to you being over here. I know. Its nice to have you here. The only way to get a seat over here is for dan to take the day off. We dont let him take many days off. It is a morning when Donald Trumps comments or lack thereof are making headlines. The candidate under fire for not correcting a man who called president obama a muslim. Political watchers wondering whether hell address the issue today when he heads to iowa. But first the story breaking overnight. An arrest has been made in the case that has terrorized motorists for weeks up and d
Jon hamm finally taking home best actor for mad men. Theres been a terrible mistake clearly. Viola davis making history. The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. And game of thrones crowned the nights big winner. We have your allaccess pass as we say good morning, america. And we do say good morning, america, on this monday morning. Such a big night. You said everyone was excited about jon hamm. Glad to see him and Peter Dinklage win. Well deserved. As for viola davis. The first woman of color to win for best actress in a drama. What a powerful, poignant speech. Well have so much more ahead. A little bit of history there. A lot of heart. We begin with the new polls. Good news for women in the race for the white house. They show Carly Fiorina surging. Through the republican field. Hillary clinton gaining strength on the democratic side. As ben carson and donald trump draw fire. For their comments on muslims in america. Tom llamas joins us with that.
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[ technical difficulty ] and good morning. We begin this half hour with the popes ten day trip that will take him from cuba to the United States attracting a crowd in havana 300,000 strong. It was a huge and massive crowd there. Pope francis told catholics that they must serve others if they want to be great. And in a subtle jab to communism, he said service is not ideology. But he refrained from any direct criticism of the cuban government. The pope met with the president raul castro and also visited fidel castro at his home where they exchanged gifts. The pope has given to fidel castro some books. Books about the gospel, about humor in religion. Three protesters identified as members of the political opposition were detained after trying to approach the popemobile. The pope touching one of them on his hand and head. Before he was pulled away by security. The pope is expected to arrive in the u. S. Tomorrow afternoon greeted by president obama. As he touches down at Andrews Air Force
Felons. And eighth times the charm. Jon hamm wins for mad men and crawled to the stage. There has been a terrible mistake clearly. A night filled with excitement and emotion and a standing ovation for tracy morgan. I finally regained consciousness i was ecstatic to learn that i wasnt the one who messed up. And theres one member of our team who has a shiny new statue monday, september 21, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Matt has the morning off. Willie is here and i hope carson doesnt think he has the morning off the old i won an emmy excuse. I think thats an excused absence. We have an update on his progress, he cleared security at tsa. I think we have a picture of it. That is carsons emmy, the voice winning passing through security. He will be back. If you wonder that will set off the metal detector. Lets get to our top story, pope fr