he said in a statement that he doesn t want to be a distraction and the focus of this people talk about the president and him. interesting stuff. he has a story to tell. he actually was arguably the victim of an overzealous prosecution. that said, there a lot of pressure in the popular cultural, particularly within the hip hop community not to affiliate with trump. thank you very much. we want to wrap up as always with today s big picture. you know where we have to go. over to the uk. the royal wedding almost here. i was going to call it the great royal wedding. this is windsor. rehearsing their part, the carriage ride that meghan and harry will take once they re married tomorrow. crowds are lining a street to get a glimpse. 100,000 people are expected for the celebration.
out or anything. she had an arterial and everything so she was good. same thing that s happening across the country in our schools. our teams are following this story. we re going to bring you more information the second we get it. we re keeping a close eye on this. we re also watching something else happening here in washington, the government pushing back over that leak of really sensitive financial records showing payments to michael cohen. and n named law enforcement agent told a lawyer that he or she leaked the documents because of concerns that related pieces of information were starting to go flition a federal database. we talked about this on this show earlier in the week. turns out now the treasury department is saying, listen, no. they say restricting access to these kinds of records is normal procedure just given how sensitive the special counsel s investigation is. the senior law officer tells nbc news that all of the key people in the investigation have had
these two fbi acts who s texts are sort of a central part of this story, including going after the actual members of mueller s team, suggesting that they re democrats. including going after the fbi attorney general andrew mccabe suggesting that he is somehow a democrat because his wife is active in democratic politics and was aligned with a close clinton associate. this is all part of a pattern that i think we can see sort of coming together as mueller gets closer here that trump and trump s allies will use to try to question any adverse findings that the mueller investigation has. and speaking of mueller, rudy giuliani this morning, right, he told he told actually me yesterday in an interview with nbc news that in fact mueller the special counsel team is nownd respond together request for information about a potential presidential interview. he elaborated about that this morning. listen. it s a response hif can t go into detail, but narrowly the
we have more information about that school shooting we told you about this morning just outside galveston, texas. santa fe high school says there are injuries from the shooting. the galveston county sheriffese department says somebody is in custody and the situation is contained but the school s been under lockdown this morning. the atf also responding. i want to show what you one of the students that the school had to say a couple of minutes ago. when i first ed heard the shot i thought it was like fire, a fire drill. i was like, alarms pop organize something. it was some sort of an explosion. and i heard so many people saying it was gunshots were people were dead. and i didn t know what to think. i was like shaking. my anxiety was bad. another eyewitness s sister tells our affiliate in that area that they re brother saw three people shot in his classroom. this is a developing story.
edge. it s really the eighth day of the news cycle around this kelly sadler story. and our reporting indicated about the things that the white house has done, right, walking through, checking to make sure people aren t on their personal cell phones and not leaking. and this is something the white house has been concerned about. they are very concerned, and it starts at the top with the chief of staff general kelly. also the leadership of the press and communication department. i ve been told they re doing internal reviews meeting with staffers one on one to get a sense of did they leak, sort of their best strengths and where they might be used elsewhere in the administration. it really just puts d builds a lot of mistrust in an already back biting environment and gives people pause about what could happen today. something publicly happening today is the prison reform round table in about 30 minutes nature rapper was supposed to be there. he was just released from prison. he has n