Good monday morning, everyone. Well start with the race to the white house and president obama putting donald trump in his crosshairs. The president turned his commencement address into a sharp indictment of trump without actually saying his name, he slammed trump on his stance on immigration, muslims and trade. In the meantime, trump is refuting a blistering report about the way he treats women. We get the latest right now from megan hughes. Joining us from d. C. Good morning. Reporter president obama during his remarks at rutgers made it very clear hes not going to be sitting on the sidelines this summer. Hes going to be involved in this campaign season. Meanwhile, donald trump was at a ceremony himself. Donald trump at the university of pennsylvania, attending his daughter tiffanys graduation. Playing the role of father as hes facing attacks of his life. The New York Times report detailing unwelcomed romantic advances and unending commentary on the female form. The chairman of the R
I probably would have been locked up for my singing. You get both. Good tuesday morning, everyone. We want to get started with that historic day in the race for the white house. Hillary clinton hitting a major milestone. Now the Presumptive Democratic nominee after winning enough delegates to lock up the nomination but Bernie Sanders is vowing to fight on. The final votes will be counted today as polls open in six states including california where 475 pledge delegates are at stake. Well get the latest from abcs megan hughes. Megan, good morning. Reporter todays news actually comes almost eight years to the day after Hillary Clinton ended her campaign against barack obama and today shes making history. Shes living reporter a festive atmosphere at l. A. s Greek Theater as news broke that Hillary Clinton had reached the 2,383 delegates needed. Stars from Christina Aguilera to Stevie Wonder paying tribute to the presumptive nominee. We have a really important election now. Reporter superde
Democratic nomination, clinton is looking for her opportunity to put the contest away, but we begin with president obama, who without a democratic president ial nominee is embracing his role in the president ial campaign as chief spokesman for his party. Addressing Rutgers University in its 250th commencement anniversary, he took some not so veiled swipes at donald trump and the republican party. When you hear someone longing for the good old days, take it with a grain of salt. The world is more interconnected than ever before, and its becoming more connected every day. Building walls wont change that. Let me be as clear as i can be. In politics and in life, ignorance is not a virtue. Isolating or disparaging muslims, suggesting they should be treated differently when it comes to entering this country, that is not just the betrayal of our as for trump, well, hes not hitting back against the president , but he is going after the New York Times. They published personal stories from women
Driver of this car as they search for the suspect in the murder of a popular fitness instructor. This morning the latest on that investigation, including what authorities are saying now about the victims family. And the force is with her. Thats not me making that noise, its the mask [ laughter ] the woman who posted that video on facebook showing her laughing hilariously, taking the world by storm. Nearly 100 Million People in less than two days tickled pink by that infectious laughter. If youd like to own a mask of your own, good luck with that. Its sold out today, saturday, may 21st, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on im craig melvin. Love that. Were all smiling talking about it. If you woke up in a bad mood, just watch that video. Infectious laughter, right . We just watched it for the first time about ten minutes ago and weve watched it probably four times since then. I think because its just so genui genui
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