Really just want to see our mom again. It is heartbreaking. It is agonizing. We are live on the ground there. Were also live with the other big headline today, in a few hours the sentencing of Derek Chauvin for the murder of vladimir putin. George floyd. What we know about the judge, where he might land and what one viewer is telling nbc news with the attorney for the floyd family live on the show in a couple of minutes. Good morning, im Hallie Jackson in washington on this busy friday, along with our nbc news team in surfside, florida. Kerry, we heard from officials not too long ago this morning and i was struck by the notes of optimism they were hitting, that they still have hope even with some of these frankly pretty grim numbers that were getting, a jump in the number of people unaccounted for, up to 159. It is a get punch. Reporter it is a gut punch. The confirmation of four people who died inside the rubble and the rescue teams on this have been working round the clock are being
Weeks in office and the very week, frail, Cognitively Struggling president , he still is lost and confused. Meanwhile he is green new agend is wreaking havoc on what couldve been a robust recovery. Today the jobs report was in good. Our Economic Growth anemic. Labor Participation Rate has gone down. Only 6,000 private sector jobs were created. Fake news cnn had to admit that it is a grim sign for a recover and to make matters worse, wev got thousands of high paying, Career Union Jobs instantly banished just in the last two weeks after biden canceled the Keystone Excel pipe down with the stroke of a pen. And thousands more of those job also lost with when he stepped Border Wall Construction. Guess what, Hundreds Of Thousands of highpaying career jobs will also be gone as joe follows through on his promise and his plan to cancel all oil and Gas Pipelines during an explanation in and more, alaska something that donald trump opened up. At the white house today joe biden openly wondered whe
President joe biden, all the way back on what feels like ages ago, november the 3rd of our brand name in chief has been running a sort of scorched earth transition policy from outright denying his defeat in a half brained attempt to muddy the upcoming Electoral College vote on december 14th to his randomly on purpose firings of pentagon and Homeland Security officials who just happen to disagree with them about the election. Trumpets how the news media is and political punditry is fawaz outrage, machine running on full time minutes on a full tank of gas 27. 00 ratings, clicks and pearl clutching was galore. But it wasnt until recent reports that on his way out the door, the donald may drawdown or outright end the u. S. Wars in afghanistan and iraq. That, that hit the washington d. C. Where it hurts the most right between its military Industrial Complex legs. In fact, the hill is now reporting that acting defense secretary, Christopher Miller announced on tuesday that President Trump ha
Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers, jim parsons, host of the amber ruffin show, comedian and writer amber ruffin author yaa gyasi featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and now, Seth Meyers Seth good evening, im seth meyers, and this is late night. How is everybody doing tonight great to hear. Lets get to the news. Last night was the first and only Vice President ial debate between Kamala Harris and i think a dead Airline Pilot during last nights debate, Vice President mike pence frequently tried to interrupt senator Kamala Harris. Said the moderator, mr. Vice president , if it helps, just think of it as carrying her sentence to full term. After last nights debate, second lady karen pence did not wear a mask on stage when she greeted Vice President mike pence huh, usually when a karen refuses to wear a mask, its at trader joes President Trump released a video yesterday from outside the white house and started out saying, quote, hi, perhaps you recognize me its your favor
This is this joyce state, great city. This least systemic deception is to late show which brings up the old welcome one and all to watch in the harsh winter. And im going to cry. So here we go. Man 2 big stories coming out of the military industrial complex. This week we got donald trump saying hey i might pull. d out of afghanistan, iraq, even syria, before he leaves office on the 20th of january and the pentagon just cant seem to get its books right over. I mean, both of those stories are really being the one thats getting more, you know, news coverage. And the other one is obviously a pullout methods in part because nobody knew this was coming beforehand. He didnt talk about this during his campaign cycle. Aside from you know that the ongoing, he just doesnt like wars. He had no real strategy of what the pullout was going to look like, who was going to still be there if anyone was going to still be there, and what that drawdown when that drawdown would start . So i think that now th