Sophia vergara to court to try to start a family of his own today, thursday may 7th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning, a lot of people want to hear what nick loeb has to say. The story he is in the middle of i think fascinates a lot of people. It deals with legal issue, medical issues and ethic issues in the mix. Lets start with this rough one, the nations midsection really dealing with a lot of tough weather. We are starting to see a lot of the videos coming into us of those damaging tornadoes. Cars are overturned rooves ripped off homes. There is major flooding from these storms as well as turn to al with what we can expect today. Oklahoma city got. 1 inches of rain more than dunl double their record last night. Its not done yet. This will be a multievent into the weekend. Again, up to 50 tornadoes reports from Nebraska Kansas on int
Mr. Mcgahn has a legal obligation to be here for this scheduled appearance. If he does not immediately correct his mistake, this committee will have no choice but to enforce the subpoena against him. Mr. Mcgahn did not appear today because the president prevented it. Just as the president has said that he would, quote, fight all subpoenas, close quote, issued by congress as part of his broader efforts to cover up his misconduct. This stonewalling makes it all the more important to highlight some of the incidents that mr. Mcgahn is said to have witnessed. So this comes after a meeting last night where behind closed doors, House Democrats were split on whether this move from the white house is really the last straw. And there is more. Less than 24 hours after a federal judge sided with congress saying that the committees have a right to see the president s financial records, now the president has already filed his appeal. To try to stop it still. Clearly, a lot of moving parts today. Let
Longtime Accounting Firm in new york to give Congress Financial records from before he took office. Its a win for the democratic controlled House Oversight committee, which subpoenaed the information. The president challenged the subpoena in court and is now expected to appeal. Also breaking, the administration is blocking former White House Counsel Don Mcgahn from appearing before the House Judiciary Committee tomorrow morning. The Justice Department claims mcgahn has immunity from testifying about his work for the president. Mcgahn, a pivotal witness in Robert Muellers obstruction investigation and could be the next insider to face a contempt vote in congress. This hour, ill talk to the former fbi lawyer during the russia probe, james baker. And democratic congressman go gon John Garamendi is standing by. First manu raju. This is a significant ruling for the financial records. Tell our viewers about that. So just a short while ago a federal judges here in washington, d. C. Ordered th
Oklahoma County needs to decide where to build its county jail. Because time is short, it may have to chose a different location than the one it prefers.