Courage and also applauding himself. They are so much more brave than me. Im brave in other ways. Im financially brave. Big deal. Reporter and complimenting his wife, melania. She gave an incredible speech. Reporter in the First Campaign events since the Republican National convention. You work hard for what you want in life. You work hard for what you want in life. Reporter Melania Trump vowing to take on cyber bullying. Our culture has gotten too mean and too rough. Especially to children and teenagers. It is never okay when a 12yearold girl or boy is mocked, bullied or attacked. It is absolutely unacceptable when it is done by someone with no name hiding on the internet. Reporter critics quick to pounce on the irony on the speech of bullying. I call her goofy. Reporter despite the criticism, melania hoping to help her husband win over female voters. We have to find a better way to talk to each other and disagree with each other and respect each other. Reporter and going into the las
Brace for another round of Severe Weather today. Good morning, everybody. It is wednesday, may 17th. Less than a week after President Trump fired and warned the fbi director james comey about tapes of their conversations, a paper trail inside the bureau of investigation is emerging. Multiple sources with firsthand knowledge tell nbc news saying he wrote a memo saying trup asked him to drop an investigation into Michael Flynn. Comey wrote the memo which nbc news hasnt seen on february 14, the day after flynn resigned, following reports he mislead Vice President mike pence about lifting sanctions with the russian ambassador. Comey wayne the office for a count counterterrorism briefing. He asked comey to stay behind after the meeting was breaking up. According to New York Times, trump claimed comey had done nothing wrong. I hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, letting flynn go, hes a good guy, i hope you can let this go. The memo said comey didnt say anything replying i agr
Look at Jared Kushner, part of its russia investigation. What led authorities to focus on the president s top adviser and soninlaw . Good morning, everybody, and welcome to early start. Im dave briggs. And im christine romans. It is friday, may 26th. It is 5 00 a. M. In the east. Breaking overnight, montana has a new congressman, a new congressman with a court date. Just 24 hours after he was charged with assault for apparently body slamming a reporter, the republican, Greg Gianforte, scores a decisive win over democrat rob quist. There are the final numbers. Gianfortes victory celebration relatively subdued. He took a contrite tone, owning up to making a mistake. Joining us with the latest, cnns ryan young in boseman, montana. Good morning to you, ryan. What are you hearing from the people of montana regarding the message this might or might not send . Reporter well, good morning, guys. Look, were in big sky country. I can tell you, reporters were here until after 1 30 this morning. T
Msnbc and kristen, good to have you back on the show. Its really something. Theyre going to have to work with democrats. What a horrible idea, they might have to work with democrats. Theyre going to find its easier to work with democrats than their own president who undermines them, slams them and says bad things about them, just for fun, to bully them, throw them under the bus, make up new plans, have rose garden ceremonies, mumiliate them. I mean, could it be worse . Why dont you work with democrats. No, seriously. Youre working with someone who literally cant function. Okay, mika. And he also doesnt understand any of the policy. No clue. Mika. What was the question . The biggest problem is he doesnt understand the policy. All he has been telling people all along, it doesnt line up with anything he promised on the campaign trail and he just doesnt understand the most basic concepts. Not a policy wonk. No. And his lack of specificity with the members is frustrating to some republican
Of his executive order that he says will greatly expand access and lower costs to health care. Another key issue the president is kicking over to congress, the fate of the iran nuclear deal. He threatened to pull out altogether if congress and u. S. Allies dont get tougher on tehran. Also, held hostage by militants for years now and telling in a gripping account now that they are back in the u. S. And canada, just days after his family was freed, this man is speaking out, saying his kidnappers authorized the murder of his daughter and raped his wife. The stupidity and the evil of the Haqqani Networks kidnapping of a pilgrim and his heavily pregnant wife, engaged in helping ordinarily villagers in talibancontrolled regions of afghanistan was eclipsed only by the stupidity and evil of authorizing the murder of my infant daughter. And authorities revealing new video of what they call five minutes in hell. Look at this. There are walls of fire, including some smoke and ash, coming down on