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13th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning and welcome to today on a friday morning. Friday the 13th. Im Savannah Guthrie along side matt lauer and al roker. You were up all night downloading songs. 14 new songs from beyonce. And video. She just dropped it. It was cool. I like how you used the lingo. Yeah, a little marketing by no marketing. Its interesting. News that the longest held hostage in u. S. History that disappeared in iran seven years ago was, in fact, working for the cia. This was something the government always denied. Nbc justice correspondent Pete Williams is on the story this morning. Pete, good morning. What can you tell us . Reporter well, savannah this information does shed new light on what bob levinson, a former fbi agent was up to when he vanished in iran in the spring of 2007. Turns out he was doing contract work for the cia. Since the day Robert Levinson went mis
States of america. We havent seen this anywhere else. New rochelle at this point is probably the largest cluster in the United States of these cases. Todd 108 cases in west chester county. The National Guard there is going to clean public spaces. Even deliver food to homes under quarantine. In Washington State, the governor there expected today to restrict gatherings of more than 250 people in three counties, including king county where at least 19 people connected to a nursing home have died. Take a look, california where tsa Just Announced that three of its officers who work at San Jose International airport have tested positive for covid19. 30 people have died from the virus so far with more than 1,000 cases nationwide. Overnight, planes of quarantined passengers from the grand princess cruise ship landing at military bases in texas, georgia and california where they will live for the next two weeks. Several more planes filled with passengers are expected to arrive later today. Stev
Pardons. Is that right, john . Traditionally, dana the end of the year and hands out pardons. This president president likes to d them seems that way. He pardoned jacks johnson, the conservative film maker denish dsouza. Just to make the differenceation here, commuting a johnson does not pardon someone. It lets them out of jail. Youll remember from the bush administration, president bush commuted the sentence of Scooter Libby but did notardon he him. On alice hnson, Kim Kardshian came to the white house on may 30th to meet with President Trump on it. He she was talking about Prison Reform with ied kushner and requested that alice johnsonsennce be commuted urntly in alaba and t offender convicted of drug conspiracy and money laundering, part of a cocaine trafficking operation in tennes1996. In commuting her sentence, the white house says that johnson h accepted responsibility for her behavior and has been a model example in prison. The president is considering a petition for matthew cha