In a year. John huddy is live in our middle east bureau. What more do we know about this attack . The death toll continues to climb. And we are learning more details about how this cause carried out. The Associated Press is reporting the death toll is at 149. We have seen death tolls of 15. Bodies are still being pulled from the rubble and some are beyond recognition so dna testing is being done. The attack happened around midnight in a shopping district in baghdad when iraqi Officials Say a truck, it may have been a fridge curator type of storage truck that rammed into a building that housed a Shopping Center and various restaurants. It was one of the worst attacks since 2007. As gregg was mentioning, isis claimed responsibility. Its not the first attack isis has threatened to increase its attacks during ramadan. Reporter so many innocent people were killed, but why in this particular area . Reporter its a busy shopping district, and its predominantly shiia and has a high christian po
Delegates four but failing to get a rollcall vote and mister trump took the spotlight with his wife melania for a speech that drew criticism. It is kindness, love and compassion. For each other that will bring us together. And keep us together. These are the values donald and i will bring to the white house. [applause] my husband is ready to lead this great nation. He is ready to fight every day. To give our children the Better Future they deserve. Ladies and gentlemen, Donald J Trump is ready to serve and lead this country as the next president of the United States. [applause] jon Senior National correspondent john roberts live at trump tower in new york city, john . Reporter good morning and a lot of people, critics have noticed some of the lines in a speech last night were similar to a speech that Michelle Obama gave to the Democratic National convention in 2008. As you can imagine, the Trump Campaign this morning is disappointed that a lot of the headlines are about that as opposed
Whats being done to stop it from happening again. And inside the texas serial bombing investigation. The bombings in austin are terrible. Local, state, and federal are working handinhand to get to the bottom of it. This is mtp daily and it starts right now. Well, good evening. Im chuck todd here in washington. Welcome to mtp daily. Buckle up. Its been a wild day of headlines involving russia, the president , vulnerabilities in our election system, bob muellers probe, facebook, and the trump campaigns data operation. All of todays headlines, though, have one thing in common. They are seemingly alarm bells involving the integrity of our free elections and the foundations of our free democracy. So lets dive in. The president spoke with russian president Vladimir Putin today and he told reporters that he congratulated putin on his election, put that in quotes, victory. And that hes going to sit down with putin real soon. The president did not bring up russias election meddling. He did not
Acting under secretary of state, heather, she is there live. She will be joining me live in a couple of minutes and across d. C. On capitol hill, the special counsel is back in the spotlight. Our exclusive new reporting on a new way lawmakers are looking to protect his work. Also on the hill, republicans fuming privately and now publicly about what a white house staffer said about senator con mccain. And breaking just in the last 30 minutes or so, at t saying it was a big mistake to hire the president s personal lawyer to get insight into the administration. Jeff, new comments this morning from john kelly on immigration are making headlines after the president s call it raucous rally, Campaign Style rally in indiana, right . Reporter thats right. Lets start with that rally which was billed as a venue for the president to talk about tax cuts. We know how those go. He quickly veered off topic and talked about anything and everything but. He bragged about withdrawing the u. S. From the Ir
Welcome to americas its headquarters from washington on the tail end of this thanksgiving holiday weekend. Im kristen fisher. Leland still some leftovers in the fridge. I am leland vittert. Not going to lunch at her house. President trump tweeting out threats to shut down the u. S. Southern border if necessary is Migrant Caravanserai that the borders ports of entry. More from West Palm Beach to hear what the president is saying to heading back to washington. Hi, lee lynn. The incoming minister of mexico said in a silent deal was in place between countries and according to the steel immigrants traveling seeking asylum in the United States the United States evacuated in mexico while their cases went through the process of the u. S. Court in the United States which could take months or if not years. This morning the same mexican official is denying that there is an agreement. The incoming interior minister olga sanchez saying there is no agreement of any sort between the incoming Mexican