Debut. We have our spectacular first look, today, thursday, february 16th, 2017. 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 thursday morning. Were happy to have Hallie Jackson up from washington to fill in for savannah. Its like the spy who came in from the cold. Indoors. No scarf. No jacket. A pleasure. Great to have you here. Did you see planet earth . I loved it. Watched the series on dvd. They tell us planet earth 2 has the most incredible scenes. Well have more of that preview coming up. Snakes and lizards. Theres a washington joke there somewhere. But im not going to make it. Lets get right to our top story. The white house, dealing with a series of controversies, including new questions over the Trump Campaigns ties to russia. And the president s cabinet pick whose nomination failed. Our Political Team is at the ready, starting with nbcs peter alexander. Hes at the whi
And featuring the legendary roots crew. Questlove 625 yeah steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ] jimmy hi welcome, everybody. Welcome. Thank you for being here welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome, everyone. Welcome to the tonight show. [ cheers and applause ] this is it baby thank you so much for being here. I appreciate it. Thank you for watching at home. Im your host, jimmy fallon. You guys, from the voice, we have gwen stefani on the show tonight or, as one guy put it, finally a judge i respect. [ laughter ] lets get some news here. The big story is that last night the New York Times published a bombshell report that president Trumps Campaign was in contact with russian intelligence since 2015. [ audience oohs ] when asked if it was true, trump said, nyet i mean no [ laughter ] steve ah. Jimmy of course the story is all over cable news and trump is not happy about it. In fact he went on twitter this morning and said that msnbc and cnn are unwatchabl
Attacks against the United States of america, that you encouraged espionage against our people. [ light laughter ] seth why didnt somebody more likable warn us . [ laughter and applause ] seth israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said today, that there is no greater supporter of the jewish state than President Trump. Said trump, absolutely, i love florida. [ laughter and applause ] fantastic jewish state. President trump yesterday held a parentteacher listening session with Vice President mike pence and education secretary, betsy devos. While tomorrow, President Trump is having a parentcreature meeting. [ laughter and applause ] daddy, i want to be in the cabinet. [ light laughter ] no, not this cabinet defense officials are reporting the coast of the United States. Said one u. S. Official, oh, thats my uber. [ laughter and applause ] thats dimitri, five star, five star driver. Reporters are noting the new treasury secretary, Steve Mnuchin was one of the lead investors in the new l
About to debut. We have your fantastic first look thursday, february 16th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today with mat lauer and savannah guthrie. Morning. Were happy to have Hallie Jackson up from washington to fill in for savannah. Its like the spy who came in from the cold. Indoors. No scarf. No jacket. A pleasure. Great to have you here. Did you see planet earth . I loved it. Watched the series on dvd. They tell us planet earth 2 has the most incredible scenes. Well have more of that preview coming up. Snakes and lizards. Theres a washington joke there somewhere. But im not going to make it. Lets get right to our top story. The white house, dealing with a series of controversies, Trump Campaigns ties to russia. And the president s cabinet pick whose nomination failed. Our Political Team is at the ready, starting with nbcs peter alexander. Hes at the white house. Peter, good morning to you. Reporter matt, good morning to you. Donald trumps xt presidency is not a month old, but it is
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