Nancy pelosi is holding a closeddoor meeting with House Democrats as more are calling for impeachment proceedings against President Trump. That follows a report that the president ordered his staff to bring nearly 400 million of military aid to the ukraine a few days before he made a call to the president asking him to investigate joe bidens sons business dealings in the area. President trump will be speaking at the Un General Assembly in new york this morning. They have the american interests here at home. We are now joined to the newsroom was more information on what the World Leaders will be listening to. This will be the third time he speaks at the General Assembly. In past years he has surprised the Global Community and the public with some of the speeches that he is made at the United Nations General Assembly. With his addressing of kim jong un is recommended his speech and then he made another comment about his president ial record. In less than two years my ministration is conq
All that, plus, wild weather. Damaging tornadoes and new flooding fears in the south and midwest, and the threat is moving east today. Online outrage. I have a little getting even to do. O. J. Simpson joins twitter and sets off a fire storm. And cinderella story. Got it pga veteran Gary Woodland stunned the golf world, winning the u. S. Open, his first major championship. The inspirational words from a remarkable, young fan that helped carry him to victory today, monday, june 17th, 2019. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Nice to have you with us on a monday morning. Lots of folks are checking the dial, wait, lester holt on a monday morning . You didnt oversleep. It is good to be here. I did this weekends for 12 years. I come today, and im like, where do you go for makeup . There are all these hours before noon and you have to be awake for all of them. I know. I
2019. Heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. A thousand additional u. S. Troops now getting sent to the middle east after iran said it will surpass the amount of low grade uraniuim it is allowed to stockpile within the next ten days. The u. S. And iran inch closer to conflict. We should not yield to Nuclear Extortion by the iranian regime. The fbi is digging into the social media accounts and military background of a man accused of trying to shoot up a federal courthouse in downtown dallas. Were looking at motive. And toronto chaos broke out after a shooting at the raptors nba championship celebration. We know there are four victims right now that have gunshot wounds. Passengers on a flight to france catch a terrifying bout of turbulence. The fashion world is mourning the death of designer and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt, the mother of kcnn anchor Anderson Cooper. Eating a tub of mayonnaise. Is that a big blob of it . It was the music that stole the show. And all that matte
Not one inch on the serious bipartisan negotiations that will take to solve issues such as immigration and Border Security, healthcare, defense spending, and many other matters , so im glad we can finally get back to work here. Admit that political gainsman ship the past three days have highlighted many of my colleagues commitment to honest and bipartisan work. Id like to particularly thank senator graham, senator collins, senator flake and several democratics who worked tireless ly to bring this impasse to a conclusion. Soon federal operations will be getting back to normal for the American People. We all know what comes next, the challenging negotiations on a host of serious issues. The weeks ahead will require the best for all of us. I hope we can remember some lessons from this regrettable incident. Hostagetaking do not work and they make bipartisan progress harder, not easier to achievement senators must focus on the common good of the American People, not the warped priorities, t
Time when they are combative. The president will be tough on congress tonight as he lays out expectations for the weeks ahead. It is likely the last time the president will hold a political rally before Congress Comes back from recess, an opportunity for a robust fall. Heres the agenda. We want to support our troops. We want to support Law Enforcement. We want to build a wall and have internal enforcement and Border Security. Repealing and replacing obamacare. Reporter the president moved to increase pressure on congress to fund a border wall, visiting the Border Patrol headquarters in yuma where 65 miles of fencing dramatically reduced apprehensions of Illegal Immigrants. Fox news has learned possibly offering permanent status for socalled dreamers if president gets what he wants on the wall. Reductions in Legal Immigration and other items. Using the dreamers as a bargain chip as a compromise among staff. One said, quote, it all comes down to what you can get for it because it is a bi