some purportedly expressed frustration with migrants coming from shabby countries. donald trump has denied reports he used offensive language to describe haiti and african nations during a white house meeting on immigration. that is how they see us and so at the end of another eventful week, just two weeks into our new year, that is our broadcast for this friday night. and for this week. thank you so much for being with us, have a good weekend and good night for all of us here at nbc news headquarters in new york.
seriously asking is the president genuinely a racist? [ speaking foreign language ] some reportedly expressed frustration with migrants coming from several countries. [ speaking foreign language ] donald trump has denied reports he used offensive language to describe haiti and african nations during a white house meeting on immigration. that is how they see us, and so at the end of another eventful week just two weeks into our new year, that is our broadcast for this friday night and for this week.
more fundraisers and a hastily arranged meeting on immigration. at the moment this president the politically radioactive. he s confronted now with as bad a set and as extensive a set of woes and troubles as any president at any time that i can remember between the va and the terrible situation in the middle east here, iraq and syria. you got this horrible situation downtown border and the terrible political dilemma it brings with it. theers situation is percolating again. this is quite a catalog and quite a burden for him and he, therefore, quite a burden on those who are seeking re-election this year. joining us now from dallas is our own ed henry. ed, why don t you catch us up on the day just to give us a picture of how the white house is dealing with this bitter pill it had to swallow this morning? reporter: pretty fast-moving day. in a couple of minutes you ll have a hard time hearing me because you ll have marine one
there will never be another. because that s a rarity to have that sort of loyalty from both sides, the coach and the university in college sports. big loss. rest in peace, joe. we turn now to a developing story overnight. the new york city police commissioner s son is now being investigated for allegedly raping a woman. 43-year-old greg kelly is also an anchor on a local fox tv station. before that he was actually a white house correspondent and anchor on the fox news channel. sources say the alleged rape took place last october. and greg kelly s attorney says he strenuously denies any wrong doing and is cooperating fully with the district attorney s investigation. much more on this story throughout the day. to presidential politics now, and check out the intense body language in this photo. that s arizona governor jan brewer giving president obama a piece of her mind as the president stepped off air force one at the phoenix airport. now, brewer, a republican, later explained t
people on both sides of the fence as well. yes. back at home what looked to be a tense meeting between president obama and the governor of arizona. this is jan brewer shaking her finger at the commander in chief. as he arrived at the phoenix airport. brewer, a republican leader, explained the two had exchanged words over a white house meeting on immigration. she said that during that meeting she felt the president was lecturing her. but the president thought the meeting was much more cordial. i just don t think he likes the book she wrote about that meeting. yeah. took some digs at him in that new book. and again, that immigration issue heads to the supreme court. should be an interesting turnout for that. federal government challenging arizona s controversial law. more political news this morning. treasury secretary tim geithner is talking bluntly about his future. geithner says he s unlikely to be part of a second obama administration if the president is re-elected this fall.