Ukraines president says he needs more weapons while nato defense ministers meet to discuss their strategy on the war. Ah, its great to have you with us this our, im several danielle, this is al jazeera live from dough, also coming up hundreds of thousands made homeless and at least 500 people are dead. And nigeria is worse flooding in a decade. Teetering on the brink, the International Community insists government reform is the only way out of lebanons economic crisis. And wildlife experts warn of a steep decline in global animal population. Ah, it is just after 11 gmc, we start in brussels, where defense ministers have been discussing how to best deal with russia and increase arm shipments to ukraine. And president Vladimir Lensky says that ukraine currently has only about 10 percent of what it needs for its air defenses, and has ruled out diplomatic contacts with russia. Nato secretary general in stoughton berg pledge, the alliance is full support for ukraine, saying it will stand wi
Costello begins now. Well see everyone else back here tomorrow morning. Sorry. Next time, charles. Good morning, carol. Good morning. Thanks a lot. Heres whats happening in the newsroom. A war hero and washington politics. Former senator chuck hagel may need the war survival skills as onetime allies rally against his pending nomination as defense secretary. My wife is a hero. She protected her kids. She did what she was supposed to do as a responsible, prepared gun owner. A georgia man praising his wife after she fought back against an intruder. Gun rights advocates say we told you so. Rg3 down and out. The redskins have replaced their franchise quarterback long before his knee buckled . Newsroom starts now. Good morning to you. Thank you so much for being with us. Im carol costello. We begin with a new battle, or should i say another battle thats brewing this morning in washington. At the center, former u. S. Senator chuck hagel. In four hours, president obama is expected to name hage
Coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Carrying a recently deported mother and daughter turned around. This, as the government finally files a plan to reunite the 360 migrant kids still separated from their parents after missing last nights deadline. And galaxy quest. What started as a line at a rally could now be coming a reality. I said maybe we need a new force, well call it the space force. And i was not really serious. The administration now asking for 8 billion im going to say that again, 8 billion bucks over the next five years to launch the first new branch of the military since 1947. Whats the goal . It is not enough to merely have an american presence in space. We must have american dominance in space. Oh, my goodness. Players sat out the anthem during last nights game. While others, like Malcolm Jenkin of the super bowl champion eagles, he raised a fist. Kenny stills and Albert Wilson of the miami dolphins, they took a knee. We dont expect a
Field, where players are protesting Racial Injustice. The President Tweeting about that. All happening as a former white house insider makes explosive, new claims about donald trump and the n word. Well share details in a moment. All going down one day before the anniversary of the deadly White Supremacist rally in charlottesville. A State Of Emergency already declared in virginia. Racists planning to take their protests here to d. C. Were talking with two women personally impacted by this violence. If mother of heather hire, the woman killed in charlottesville, will join me, as well as charlotsha charlottesvil charlottesvilles mayor. Also, the Manhattan Madame testifying today. Why the Special Counsel wants her and what she is telling our team this morning. Youll only see it and hear it here on msnbc. Our team is set up and ready to go on this friday. Were going to start with President Trump up add bedminster, putting himself in the middle of the culture wars again. Coverage of nation
California counties, brian. Brian in new york, long island, which is near me is set to restart reopening process today as Governor Andrew Cuomo heads to the white house to meet with the president. After that trump and the Vice President will head to the Sunshine State for the historic spacex launch a live look at Cape Canaveral as American People go back into space through our own spaceship. Steve mission demo 2 as its being called the first crewed manned flight to space aboard a commercial space craft in history and the first from u. S. Soil in nearly a decade. Lift off is just after 4 30 eastern time provided the weather is good you will see it right here on the fox news channel. And there you can see the astronauts in the tesla that will take them out to launch pad 39 a. Good morning, irving, it is wednesday, may 27th. Thank you very much for joining us. You know, i was thinking, anxiously and brian this morning whether it is the spacex launch later today or the race for a vaccine,