out, after hearing praise for mattis and getting a better idea what his resignation letter actual said i wily said. your reaction to mattis resignation isn t even appropriate for tv, when manu raju called you on the hill. the problem becomes much worse. the transition that mattis knew was so necessary, isn t going to happen. and it s just i don t know, this president seems to be beyond understanding, or maybe he is easy to understand. he wouldn t allow mattis to resign. instead he wanted to fire mattis, which he did, but in doing so he creates even greater chaos. you had a segment about the stock market. the one thing the market really dislikes is uncertainty. and the chaos of this presidency is the ultimate uncertainty. you see that in syria, you see
so just to be clear, we don t know that the woman who died from this tragedy in the air is the same woman who was sucked almost out the window? that is correct, jake. that is a key question. oftentimes it was quite stressful, a stressful moment aboard that flight. so there is certainly no telling what some of the passengers experienced and if that death was a direct result of some of the debris that hit the fuselage of that plane. certainly part of the investigation will eventually reveal that. we re hearing praise for the pilots that they landed so quickly and they kept losses to such a minimum. reporter: absolutely. that is what passengers are describing. many of them taking to social media to express their appreciation. the way some of the passengers were describing those moments after the plane landed was immediately after chaos, the passengers breaking into tears, realizing that they were finally safe on the ground, but of
following the u.s. air strikes in syria. we have a team of reporters covering all of the angles of this story from around the world. first, to nbc s matt bradley in lebanon which shares a border with syria. matt, what are the reports coming out of syria? reporter: well, right now we are hearing voices of support from various syrian insurgent who is are against the assad regime. they ve offered fullsome praise for president trump and finally taken action and done what president trump wants and differentiates himself from barack obama and said that the chemical weapons were a red line used in 2013 and didn t take military action to punish assad after using them outside of damascus. so, a chorus of support from syria, from the ir sur gents fighting against bashar al assad in the wider region, we are hearing praise of saudi arabia,
hating on harvey just for meeting with the president. harvey reacted to this backlash yesterday on his radio show. listen to this. on a personal note, on a lot of y all hurt me. you really did. i didn t expect the backlash to be so vicious. sean: now fortunately, not everyone feels this way.y. stephen a. smith, my friend doesn t feel that way. has anyone thought about what impact it could have if trump spoke to lebron james? how about steph curry? how about mike tomlin, tony dungy, chris paul, adam jones of the baltimore orioles or a host of conscientious sports figures connected to communities, committed to j helping inner cities ascend from an abyss that has plagued us for decades. what then? will they be sellouts, too, just for meeting with the man? so why have a problem with steve harvey, while few of us are interested in hearing praise for trump at this moment, let s not
the suspect. homeland security chairman congressman mike mccaul is standing by along with our analysts and guests. let s get the latest on the bloody siege in australia. we begin with reporter cakathy novak joining us from sydney. what are you learning, kathy? reporter: you said it right there, bloody siege. that s the front page of the paper today, bloody end to terror siege, scenes we do not see here in sydney, australia, very dramatic developments overnight. loud bangs heard throughout the city. as we know, it ended in the deaths of two hostages and the gunman. we ve heard from prime minister tony abbott this morning, calling this event tragic beyond words and saying it goes to show that even a country as open and free and generous as australia is vulnerable to politically motivated violence. he said it also goes to show that the authorities were prepared. this morning, we are hearing