good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. the georgia senate campaign that could help decide who takes the senate has been overtaken by a growing scandal for republican candidate herschel walker. the latest twist, more new reporting from the daily beast the unidentified woman accusing walker of pressuring her to have an abortion and paying for it is also the mother of one of his children. nbc news has not verified those allegations. walker again denying it on conservative talk radio today and telling nbc news there s no truth to this or any other daily beast report. the candidate is back on the trail. that s where we find yamiche alcindor in georgia. also joining us, vaughan hillyard and victoria de soto and former florida congressman david jolly. walker will hold this event where you are, yamiche. he will be there later this hour. are we expecting him to address any of the new allegations? good afternoon. i m in a deeply red part of the state. it s here th
Something that he drives or in connection to this, the one live on the screen right now, and we will continue to get some more information as to what he is charged with. We should be hopefully getting that in the next hour or so. All right. Our justice correspondent pete William S Williams is also reporting that dna evidence played a role in his arrest. I am going to step aside and Andrea Mitchell reports starts now. Thank you, craig. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington, and breaking news with the 12 packages containing explosive devices. And we are told that florida resident Cesar Sayoc Jr. Has been arrested in a string of mailed bombs. We will have a Press Conference at 2 30 with more details. And to today, we are told that cory booker, and James Clapper, those men joining the growing list of public figures critical of President Trump, and that
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Viewing for george floyd begins in his home town and hour from now. Today the floyd family is expected to meet privately with joe biden. At the same time former officer Derek Chauvin now facing seconddegree murder charges for his role in mr. Floyds death will make his First Court Appearance in minneapolis. In new york city, 400,000 people are going back to work today as part of the city beginning the phase one of reopening. Even as the outpouring of demonstrations across the nation over the last 12 days raise concerns about potential spikes of coronavirus cases. Here in washington, President Trump his weekend out of public view in the white house as peaceful protests continued around the white house. The president tweeting attacks on joe biden and prominent africanamericans including d. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and former secretary of state general colin powell. A republican who voted for Hillary Clinton in 2016 and now endorsed joe biden while blasting mr. Trump. The one word i have to
Setting up a tense confrontation. The rivals not even shaking hand. How do you think you did . You know, i pretty much saw what i expected to see, and thats why, you know, the first thing i said was this is something that ive been saying since june, that he is not fit to be president and commander in chief. And trump or bust. Did trumps aggressive performance create new problems for republicans, reassuring the base. But today, Speaker Paul Ryan says he will no longer defend his partys candidate for president. Instead, solely focus on keeping the house. But attacks like this that thrill trumps bait. If i win, i am going to instruct my attorney general to get a special prosecutor to look into your situation, because there has never been so many lies, so much deception. It is just awfully good someone with the temperament of donald trump is not in charge of the law in our country. Because you would be in jail. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell, at the airport, waiting for Hillary Cli
Been postponed for now. Slipping through the cracks. The suspects berlin attacker was known to both german and american counterterror agencies and labeled a potential security threat. So how did the 24yearold from tunisia, now the center of an International Manhunt, get away . And new additions. Kellyanne conway now the highest ranking woman in the new white house with more announcements expected today. And good day. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. We begin in berlin where the International Manhunt is intensifying for a 24yearold anis amri who is described as armed and dangerous. Fingerprints found in the drivers cabin of the truck lead them to believe that amri was the attacker. Today Angela Merkel said the suspect had been known to authorities and even had been tracked for some periods of time as a potential threat. Two u. S. Intelligence officials tell nbc news that amri was known to american counterterrorism agencies as an isis sympathizer and was on watch lists. One of tens of t