Suspended as the school launches a full investigation. And apple watch. The tech giant set to officially unveil its newest device. Can they convince you that you actually need one, today, monday march 9th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a monday mork. Lady. Its usually a race to the finish line. In front of natalie, i get it. Not a lot of convincing. Im a yes on that. I really am. I need further study. And convincing. We will tell you about that coming up. Lets start with this top story. An emotional vigil in madison, wisconsin following the shooting of a 19yearold man. Ron allen has more on this. Good morning to you. That young mans name was Tony Robinson and was shot and killed in that gray house. There is a memorial outside. The officer was white. He was responding to some kind of a disturbance inside the home. Since then there have been three days of tension
A ton of stuff tonight, plus a closer look at the legal troubles surrounding Trump Campaign manager corey lun dooe lewandowski. We begin with the abortion 180 and sunlen serfaty. Walk us through what happened. Reporter this all stems from some very hard line positions that donald trump said today during a town hall, an interview during a town hall today over abortion. And trump was asked during that town hall, point blank, responding to a question, whether he would punish a woman for having an abortion if it was made illegal in the united states. Heres first that exchange which set off this controversy. Should the woman be punished for having an abortion . Look this is not something you can dodge. If you say abortion is a crime or abortion is murder, you have to deal with it under the law. Should abortion be punished . Well, people in certain parts of the Republican Party and conservative republicans would say yes, they should be punished. How about you . I would say that its a very se
All three republican president ial candidates at our town hall backing away from their signed pledge to support whoever wins the gop nomination. Donald trump first advocating punishment for women who get abortions if abortions are banned. Then saying the exact opposite all within hours. All without ever admitting he changed his position. On top of that, new polling out of wisconsin suggesting the winner there may not be donald trump. Potentially blocking his path to sowing up the nomination before the convention, paving the way toward a floor battle unlike any seen. N that same polling spells hope for Bernie Sanders and a headache for Hillary Clinton. A ton of stuff tonight, plus a closer look at the legal troubles surrounding Trump Campaign manager Corey Lewandowski. We begin with the abortion 180 and sunlen serfaty. Walk us through what happened. Reporter this all stems from some very hard line positions that donald trump said today during a town hall, an interview during a town hall
To both of these candidates. How will they treat such Hallowed Ground this evening . People are asking this because we will be the first debate since sanders said clinton was quote unquote unqualified to be president. Let me pause and i want to take you to a News Conference. Were going to hear from the state Attorneys Office in Palm Beach County regarding the Campaign Manager of Donald Trumps campaign lewandowski. Performed a thorough review of this case and made the legal and factual conclusions i will be disus coming today. I agree with miss ellis analysis in her closeout memo and as state attorney, eye made the decision this office will not be filing charges against lewandowski for battery. Weve notified the parties involved in this matter and will make the memo available to all of you. Its important to note despite several media reports, this matter was never charged by are we all good . All right. Its important to note that despite several media reports, this matter was never char
Correspondent barbara starr. This comes amid a critical ceasefire. What happened and where . This was eastern syria. A place called deir ezzor. Thought striking a target they have been watching. Had under standard procedures spoken to russians ahead of time and giving a general area they were targeting but not specifics but 25 minutes into the air strikes russians called back and said you are hitting Syrian Forces not isis and at that point the u. S. Military said it withdrew its aircraft and struck no more targets there. They are certainly looking into how this all happened, where the mistake was made and we will have to see. It has not happened before. This town is a place where isis has been, regimes have been. Russians have been. So its very complicated picture on the ground there. The u. S. Not officially formally saying it struck syrian troops, but the statement makes it pretty clear the u. S. Has every reason to believe that in fact that is what happened. And i understand what h