Bike, opened fire, shooting a young man who was walking by on the street. Local media have shown a picture of an israeli soldier laying on the ground with what appeared to be with a stomach wound. It is believed that is the victim otseds shooting. If that was in fact was the only person shot is unclear. Also from East Jerusalem this morning, that is where a driver of this backhoe, this tractor which basically attacked a passenger bus. The bus was largely empty according to israeli authorities. The bus driver was injured, was taken to the hospital. A civilian passerby pedestrian was apparently killed by this backhoe and the driver as you mentioned of the tractor was shot to death by Israeli Police. His body was laying next to the backhoe while Israeli Police investigated. They have now taken away that body and they are starting to clear the entire area. As i said, as you mentioned, this ceasefire, the sevenhour ceasefire that israel began is ending. Were going to give you a report from
Goshg. Im thomas roberts. Its monday january 12th. Welcome to way too early. What a good show it was last night the Golden Globes. We got a roundup of the winners and losers coming up later on. We want to begin this morning with a lot of serious news to cover, we start in france the largest demonstration ever in that countrys history, between 1. 2 million and 1. 6 Million People rallied in paris to stand reunited after last weeks attacks left 17 people dead. A total 3. 7 Million People took part in demonstrations across the country. Many holding up editorial cartoons or signs reading je suis charlie. French president Francois Hollande saying today france is the capital of the world. Israeli Prime Minister benjamin netanyahu, Mahmoud Abbas were among those standing arm and arm with fron tsai hollande. The Obama Administration is facing strong criticism for not sending a toplevel official. Attorney general eric holder was in paris for an anteterrorism summit but did not attend the rally.
Tone donors. I dont think they tried too hard. The clintons perfected the politics of prophet but more importantly when you look at whats happened it has more to do with other things, large corporations who support terrible trade deals and offshore jobs and they are donating to the clintons. Trump is also looking ahead to the next debate. His campaign is reaching out to supporters with a 30 second survey which issues they should attack clinton on. Clinton is busy trying to reach out to a group of voters she continues to struggle with, millennials. Yesterday in New Hampshire she did that by bringing out a favorite of millennia her former rifle to talk about her plan for debt free college. There is no group of americans who have more at stake than young americans. So much of what will happen will effect yushgs lives, your jobs, the kind of country we are, the kind of future we want to build together. Today clinton is campaigning in iowa where dt holds a five point lead. Trump will hold a
This morning, the donald trump we saw and got to know right here on meet the press throughout this campaign. Plus, christmas messages from president s throughout the years. This is the time of year when most of us try to be better than our everyday selves. Let us rededicate ourselves to the principles of peace and goodwill toward men. Welcome to christmas sunday. Its meet the press. From nbc news in washington, this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning, and merry christmas. Happy first day of hanukkah, as well. Happy holidays to everyone. When donald trump rode down that escalator at trump tower on june 16th, 2015, its safe to say very few people predicted that a year and a half later we would be sitting here looking ahead to the trump presidency. Trumps victory was a triumph for people who had had it with the federal government. For people who felt overlooked by democrats, and for folks who felt dismissed by the scheduled elites. At the same time, his victory was a b
Obama and trump at odds over russia too as the u. S. Readies retaliation for its election interference. The new years purge. Bidding a farewell to 2016. This is mtp daily and it starts now. Tonight for chuck todd, mc to mtp daily and welcome to a clash of titans. Obama, trump, netanyahu and even putin. This was a wild day of confrontations between the outgoing and the inmi. Including allies. One thing that is for certain is three weeks to go and the Obama Administration made it clear they will not go quietly on matters of National Security and Foreign Policy confronting israel or russian hacking. Today john kerry had a message for donald trump and netanyahu after both criticized u. S. Policy. Kerry delivered an emotional forceful and a lengthy address. 72 minutes. He was at the state department after netanyahu and trump attacked the u. S. For refusing to veto condemning israeli settlements. The long standing policy said the settlements are undermining efforts by sabotaging a solution a