Candidate beto orourke. We must take the fight direct to the source of this problem. That is donald trump. And on the right, former congressman mark sanford, focused on the growing national debt. I would say at this point, yes. Also, our brand new nbc news wall street journal poll on President Trump, his election prospects, and his ability to handle a crisis. Finally, power politics. The fight over congresswoman Rashida Tlaibs grandfather in the west bank. How President Trump is turning it into an issue that divides republicans and democrats. Joining us today, peggy noonan, joshua johnson, carol lee, and yamiche alcindor. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. Reporter this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. Throughout his presidency, donald trump has had one powerful and faithful ally, the economy. More than anything else, he has counted on the economy to help overcome doubt about his style and carry him to reelection. But that ally may be deserting him. This week
Democratic president ial candidates is set to step out of the race rapper jay z getsils of his relationship with the nfl and roger georgia tell are revealed. Texting and driving just dont mix. Early today starts right now good thursday morning. Im Frances Rivera and im phillip mena. Breaking news this morning, a suspect has been taken into custody after philadelphia was kept on edge for nearly eight hours. Police say that it all started with an attempt to serve a narcotics warrant. A gunman opened fire and six officers were shot overnight, the suspect identified as maurice hill surrendered to authorities hes coming out hes coming out. Police on the ground say he was then taken to the hospital nbcs Craig Boswell joining us craig, good morning. This was a very tense situation for police at one point they had two officers trapped inside . Reporter yes, phillip. Good morning good morning, everyone there were two Police Officers trapped inside this north philadelphia home. There were also t
Passenger plane to make a risky landing in the middle of a corn field. The split second decision by the pilot that saved hundreds of lives. All that, plus free fall. The markets post their worst drop all year as worries about a recession get real, and trumps trade war has no end in sight. On the same team. I think we passed craigs there as jayz and nfl commissioner Roger Goodell make their first joint appearance. And modern family, two male penguins and the adorable adoption story making headlines all around the world, thursday, august 15th, 2019. News this announcer from nbc news this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning, welcome to today on a thursday morning. Nice to have you with us, real overnight developments in that terrifying situation in philadelphia. Its ended. Theres been a surrender of the gunman who opened fire on police in philly ending a tense standoff and a hostage situation that gripped the
The alarm a about the metroropon Correctional Center in manhattan for over a decade. For years, there has been an urgent situation at the metropolitan Correctional Center. Conditions are dirty, decrepit. Many people are held in profound isolation. Many of us have been trying to raise this question for years. And hopefully, one good thing that could come out of Jeffrey Epsteins death is real attention paid to the inhumane conditions. Amy we will also speak to attorney lisa bloom representing two women suing Jeffrey Epstein for sexually assaulting them when they were minors. What happens now that he iss dead . . We will meet to new York Lawmakers who helped pass a landmark held this week to allow survivors of childhood sex abuse in new york to sue their perpetrators even if the statute of limitations hasunun out d ihought ias goingo witht ever hing spoken about what happeneto me. When yohave bn sexual abused as child, it can tee yes or even decades t to process what happened. That is how
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