And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. Im willie geist along with tamron and al. Matts been kind enough to yank himself away from the black jack table to join us. I was on a losing streak anyway. The press conference mike tyson had last week was exceptional. He was supposed to talk about his career as a boxing promoter. Instead he started talking about his demons. He said he was a vicious alcoholic, that he hated himself and was trying to kill him. It was a stunning public moment even for a guy whos had a number of stunning public moments. I sat down to talk about what appears to be the fight of his life. Well have that in the next halfhour. Back to you. We will look forward to that. Well begin with the breaking news tied to possible military action against syria. We have more from the pentagon. Good morning. Reporter good morning. This is clearly a new twist over the tensions between the u. S. And russia over potential u. S. Military a
Peter doocy has the latest. The next press secretary is a long time ally of the white house chief of staff. He will be responsible for communicating with the public on behalf of a president who we saw again today doesnt always like it when people speak on his behalf. It is time to drain the damn swamp. The next president says one of his classic campaign lines isnt going anywhere. Tweeting, quote, someone incorrectly statedc the phrase drain the swamp was no longer being used by me. Actually, we will always be trying to dts. Opportunities out, that someone was one of mr. Trumps top surrogates. Yesterday, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said this of the famous line about cleaning up d. C. Im told he disclaims that. Today he tweeted, i goofed. Draining the swamp is in. The alligators should be worried. On the day mr. Trump received his second consecutive president ial daily briefing, he tweeted this. Mr. Trump was tweeting from florida. His daughter headed that way from new york. She
Peter doocy has the latest. The next press secretary is a long time ally of the white house chief of staff. He will be responsible for communicating with the public on behalf of a president who we saw again today doesnt always like it when people speak on his behalf. It is time to drain the damn swamp. The next president says one of his classic campaign lines isnt going anywhere. Tweeting, quote, someone incorrectly statedc the phrase drain the swamp was no longer being used by me. Actually, we will always be trying to dts. Opportunities out, that someone was one of mr. Trumps top surrogates. Yesterday, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said this of the famous line about cleaning up d. C. Im told he disclaims that. Today he tweeted, i goofed. Draining the swamp is in. The alligators should be worried. On the day mr. Trump received his second consecutive president ial daily briefing, he tweeted this. Mr. Trump was tweeting from florida. His daughter headed that way from new york. She