Oh, dont make me do this. Thats how House Speaker john boehner this time, Speaker Boehner is doing the mocking, comparing his own party to cry babies, saying they are too afraid to tackle a vital issue. Good afternoon, everyone. Im jake tapper. Welcome to the lead. A bus full of 13 people have been taken hostage by prorussian militants. Its an ominous sign and weve already seen plenty of those, that the situation inside that country is spinning out of control. President obama again today warned russia of imminent consequences but did so at a time when much of his attention has been taken up by his trip through asia. This afternoon, ukraine is ablaze in conflict. Literally ablaze. Smoke from road blocks and destroyed Ukrainian Military helicopter are darkening the sky. The ukraine Prime Minister accusing russia of wanting to start the third world war. This issue is occupying the president , even as he tours through asia. He took time to talk to the leaders of europe today. Not that the
After a strike on a u. N. School housing displaced palestinians. The u. N. Human Rights Council just voted to investigate whether this amounts to war crimes. They have a history of focusing on israel disproportionately. This time the u. N. s top human rights official also echoed the accusation. The israeli Prime Minister netanyahu has fired back. Its a travesty of justice. Its a travesty of fairness. Its a travesty of common sense. Its a travesty of truth. And i think that it will not prevent us from continuing to act to defend our people, to protect them against rocket attacks. Secretary of state john kerry remains in that region strugg struggling to revive a ceasefire. Developing news at this hour. More victims of flight 17 are returning home. 72 more bodies arriving at an airport in the netherlands a short while ago. You see them there. They were met with somber ceremony. Crowds of people lining the roads as the first victims were driven through the streets to a military facility ju
Tech billionaire of facebook and napster, and his new project is curing cancer. What possessed you . Maybe it goes back to being a hacker. His plan of attack a revolutionary therapy thats saving lives like hers. I found out i was cancerfree. Reborn . Yes, reborn. I think this billionaire is on to something. But first, Richard Engel with an nbc news exclusive. I let my family down. Ive let my nation down. Why should i believe you . Hes the Young American who went from the ivy league to isis. He asked to help isis bring down planes. Why did he join . And why did he return . They just got more brutal and brutal. You saw heads on a stick . Yeah. Tonight, a dark journey inside isis. You can see madness in their eyes. That story right now on assignment. Good evening and welcome to on assignment, im lester holt. Tonight we take you into the very heart of the terrorist world and for the first time, an american who joined isis in syria has returned to reveal the inner workings of the terrorist
Putting together a Nuclear Weapon. 15 attacks on the corporate side. Lower income earners there is going to be a big tax credit. I was actually during the Obama Administration laid off three times. Its stifle ling to be from ohio and watch a president come in that gives you so much hope. Never stop start me up. Brian is that music coming from the white house . Ainsley President Trumps favorite group. Steve any time you invite 100 u. S. Senators over you naturally start with the british invasion. Ainsley in january the president said if you are a sanctuary city you are not getting federal funds well what happened yesterday a liberal judge in the San Francisco area said that is unconstitutional and he has blocked that executive order. We are going to be talking about that today. First we will collect in with pete who is live at petes restaurant. You have your own restaurant in ohio . Thats right. That music was actually coming from petes restaurant. 6 00 a. M. Already. Brian starting you
Pelosi, or even trump versus the resistance, its trmp versus mueller. Now that trump has employed Rudy Giuliani to take a tougher tack. It did not start on offense. When it began, trump was careful to avoid criticizing mueller directly. The whole thing is ridiculous if you want to know from that standpoint. But Robert Mueller is an honorable man and hopefully hell come up with an honorable solution. An honorable man. And that actually lasted for the life of this probe, during those nine moth months, he avoided anything mentioning his name at all. Trump did attack the fbi and the doj many times, but there was initially something about mueller or muellers Power Holding trump back. But now just recently, as mueller works his way up this food chain, securing those five guilty pleas, securing indictments or four others and exposing ties between trump and russia and russian backed witnesses, and putting trump in the witness stand, all of that has made a creative switch in defense. Is it from