Chief of staff john kelly, over his defense of rob porter, accused of Domestic Violence. We call could haall could ha better in this situation. Porters former wife joins us in studio 1a. And the snowstorm racing across the country, cancels more than 1,000 flights. One step closer to an arrest. The move by the lapd against Harvey Weinstein that could lead to capitol hill charges. And winning. Well have people seeing double today, friday, february 9th, 2018. From nbc news, this is today, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Thank you for joining us on a friday morning. Opening ceremony tonight. It is all happening. We have an interesting interview coming up in our next half hour. A woman who was hmarried to rob porter. He is the white house aide who resigned this week, amid allegations of dmomestic abuse. His second wife is here. And we will speak to jennifer willoughby. The government shut down and
We work hard on serving the american people. So it looks like the senate is happy. The house is happy. What about President Trump . The president said he wouldnt agree to any deal that doesnt include a wall and he is willing to shut the government down over it. If we dont change it, lets have a shutdown. Well do a shutdown and it is worth it for our country. I would love to see a shutdown if we dont get this stuff taken care of. If we have to shut it down because the democrats dont want safety and unrelated but still related, they dont want to take care of our military, then shut it down. Well go with another shutdown. So the big question is has his party talked him into this deal . The white house just spoke about it. They said we applaud both sides for negotiating a deal. That doesnt mean the president will sign it. To be fair, i assume the president and the white house have not seen the final text so theyre probably not going to commit to anything at this point but we will see. Were
Gone. Flights grounded amid tragedy at the grand canyon. A Birthday Celebration turns deadly. What caused a chopper to suddenly go down . And the american snowboarding phenom going for gold. Oh, ladies and gentlemen, you have just witnessed history. Chloe kim about to take the world by storm. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, from pyeongchang where the mountain winds have given athletes something to contend with. Tonight the wind appears to be at the back of team usa picking up momentum and more medals with a big evening ahead and perhaps more golden reach for the women on the snowboard halfpipe. The first full week of competition underway featuring surprising moments from the american team. Our Stephanie Gosk is covering it all. Reporter for a snowboarder, whipping winds, the worst enemy. Taking a toll on womens slope stipe, first with a delay, followed by a string of blown runs. Of the 25 competitors only 5 completed their first run without falls. But
Pressure mounting on white house chief of staff john kelly over his defense of rob porter, accused of Domestic Violence. I think its fair to say that we all could have done better over the last few hours, last new days in dealing with this situation. This morning porters former wife joins us live in studio 1a. The massive snowstorm racing across the country, canceling more than a thousand flights. One step closer to an arrest. The move by the lapd against Harvey Weinstein that could lead to capitol hill charges. And twinning, the recordbreaking high school that has people seeing double today. Friday, february 9th, 2018. From nbc news, this is today, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Thank you for joining us on a friday morning. Opening ceremony tonight. It is all happening. We have an interesting interview coming up in our next half hour. A woman who was married to rob porter. He is the white ho