20th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Its friday morning. Weve got willie here for matt and a really busy news day. Once again terror is our top story. Theres a hostage situation unfolding right now malis capital. This is after gunmen attacked a Radisson Hotel that is popular with foreigners. We know that president obama who is in malaysia right now on separate travel has been briefed by his National Security adviser on this situation, and, of one week after those attacks in paris. We want to get right to nbcs ron mott following developments. Ron, what can you tell us . Reporter hey, savannah, good morning to you. Details are still thin at this hour but heres what we know. The hotel is on lockdown. Some hostages have reportedly been freed. The malian military is on scene and setting up a security perimeter around the hotel and may have already entered a
Could be inspired to carry out attacks right here in the u. S. And backlash. Republican frontrunner donald trump under fire this morning after voicing support for a controversial plan to require all muslims in america to register on a government database. I would certainly implement, that absolutely. Critics are comparing that idea to what happened in nazi germany as the president threatened a veto of cook tough new measure on Syrian Refugees 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Its friday morning. Weve got willie here for matt and a really busy news day. Once again terror is our top story. Theres a hostage situation unfolding right now malis capital. This is after gunmen attacked a Radisson Hotel that is popular with foreigners. We know that president obama who is in malaysia right now on separate travel has been briefed by his National Security adviser on
Just ahead, isis issuing new threats against the white house, and the fbi reveals its tracking dozens of people who could be inspired to carry out attacks right here in the u. S. And backlash. Republican frontrunner donald trump under fire this morning after voicing support for a controversial plan to wequire all muslims in america to register on a government database. I would certainly implement, that absolutely. Critics are comparing that idea to what happened in nazi germany as the president threatened a veto of cook tough new measure on Syrian Refugees today, friday, november 20th, 2015. Annou er fromrebc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from st dio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Its friday morning. Weve got willie here for matt and a really busye news day. Once again terror is our top story. Theres a hostage situation unfolding right now malis capital. This is after nmen attacked a Radisson Hotel that is popular th
Which is currently allowed and far too many senators and politicians use it as an escape. Question in the back . Citizens united gives rights to corporations as a person. Have they talked about mandatory sentencing . That is the flip side; they can be prosecuted. There is a provision in the federal code that if a company is convicted of a crime can be sentenced for up to twice the gain that the gain it made. So if it does terrible crimes and just has to give back . The time it gets caught it has to give back its profits. Big deal. It is rare to see that provision every used. Companies when caught and pay a fine pay a fraction of what they could be charged. And that is a winning proposition. If at the most you have to give back the profit and not fined something extra. Other people pay the fines so they are not enough. You need individuals held accountable, too. There are companies that to terrible things to people in the country and you would think they have to do more than just give b
San francisco the other thing we do besides hire people when the door has been opened to us we keep the door open for everyone else this is about opportunity its but also the suggestion that we are a community of people that care for each other this is a compassionate city and also not the economic success we all want but the ability to taller than and say whos next and who can i bring through the door you doorkeepers are there to keep the door open and were going to use that door to bring success to other families. Thank you for being here and in anticipation for helping us to create 7 thousand jobs this summer for youth i appreciate it very much this city is going to be on fire for everyone. Thank you clapping. thank you mr. Mayor so for those who remember the first opportunity how many got it right the first time . Yeah. Were creating opportunity to learn and grow. But with that its a pleasure to introduce the ceo of the u knitted way of the bay area thank you very much clapping tha