Point of world war ii were american and allied forces lost their lives to defend our freedom. 160,000 service men were involved in the landing, 13,000 us and british paratroopers dropped in 6000 ships in 12 countries involved. The history of today is remarkable and it is because of those individuals you see there, part of the greatest generation that we live in the world we live in today. There are less than 500,000 world war ii veterans alive. Out of 60 million americans who served you are looking get two, now three of the brave faces that really changed the world as we know it and we have them to thank for the incredible lifestyle we lead today. The president has had a very eventful week, historic week that started with a bit of pleasure, pomp and circumstance he enjoyed by being with the queen of england, then got down to business with teresa may but this is the most important part of the trip, what happened yesterday at portsmouth into today at normandy. He is expected to make a sp
Queen elizabeth right now after, well, insulting Meghan Markle and the mayor of london. So well explain this split screen were seeing. Our live coverage continues right now. Good morning. Welcome to your new day, monday, june 3rd, 8 00 in the east. President trump and the first lady are at Buckingham Palace as we speak. They were greeted when they landed in marine one by Prince Charles and the duchess of cornwall. The trumps shook hands with Queen Elizabeth, officially kicking off their threeday state visit to the uk. The anthems of both countries were played before President Trump reviewed the guard of honor alongside Prince Charles. The president and first lady are now meeting with the queen before they all have a private lunch with her magistery. All the pomp and pageantry which you know the president loves comes amid controversy. The president slammed london mayor sadiq khan and also facing criticism for calling Meghan Markle nasty, something he has denied even though theres audio
Polls shows its a dead heat in the tar heel state. If the democratic wins or actually even comes close, could it be a sign that the political winds staying at the partys back for 2020 . President trump won this district by 12 points in 2016. He had a bold message to voters there at a rally last night. Tomorrow is your chance to send a clear message to the americahating left, the radical democrats want to dismantle, demolish and destroy everything that youve gained, and they will do it and it wont take that long. Theres also a number thats flashing yellow for republicans, ready for the president s own reelection. According to a New Washington post abc news poll, his Approval Rating dropped six points in the last two months. Its now down to 38 . I want to bring in nbcs hanz nichols at the white house, dallas woodhouse, former executive director of the North Carolina republican party. As of yesterday, a visiting professor at tufts university. We or contractually obligated to refer to him
He just asked about the deal. We will talk to john about it in just minutes. First, the white house announcing President Trump has awarded a massive government contract for the g7 summit to his own hotel. Acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said the meeting of World Leaders will happen at the president s doral resort near miami. Because its the best place for the summit. When reporters asked if the move presented a conflict of interest, mulvaney said the president will not profit from it. I was skeptical. I was. And i was aware of the political sort of criticism that we come under for doing it there. Its why i was so surprised when the advance team called back and said its the perfect physical location to do it. I get the criticisms, so does he. He will be criticized regardless of what he chose to do. Theres no issue on him profiting from this in any way, shape, or form. Trace President Trump floated the idea of using his doral resort in florida for the summit. Government watchdogs cri
The economy is working. Feel aggrieved. And specifically who it is a demagogue gets them to vote on things theyre unhappy. Working for. We live in an america where he doesnt have Real Solutions our government is working better but he seems to be speaking about them. When you turn on fox news and and better for the rich and the they say there is a war on men powerful, for the wealthy and in america and smart women are taking over every job and the wellconnected and not Corporate America, there are working for anyone else. We will no longer tolerate more thamen running fortune 500 the greed of wall street. This false narrative that they push every single night works. The greed of Corporate America and the billionaire class. The issue is, what are we going to do about it . An economy that works for us well, i mean, the president and an economy where instead of us serving the numbers, the fired the best fed chair in living memory mainly because she numbers serve us. So many millions of our