Greece lost it from radar. Just moments ago, egypts government in charge of the investigation says terrorism is more likely to blame than any technical failure. This is what we know right now. The paris to cairo flight had 66 people on board. Air Traffic Controllers in greece say the egyptair pilots did not respond to the calls during the last 90 seconds of the flight. It vanished from the radar, 173 miles off of the egypts coast. The problems emerged at 37,000 feet. Aviation experts say this is the safest part of the flight, because it is at cruising altitude and under less stress. Were bringing of all of the late ets developments. Lets begin with Nic Robertson in london. The latest information we have coming in from greek authorities is that some debris, two pieces of debris, have been spotted, 50 miles southeast of the site where the aircraft disappeared off the radar. It is not concluded whether the two pieces of debris are related to the aircraft, but it is in the area of the sear
Following at 3 00 p. M. On a friday afternoon is the possibility that quite short ly we will learn Hillary Clintons choice for Vice President ial candidate. We have probably devoted like 50 hours to live political coverage thus far this week. The Gop Convention having wrapped up last night in cleveland. It has been thought and the f m former secretary of state has a Campaign Event in florida this afternoon. Its been thought that her supporters would be notified perhaps by twitter, perhaps by email and perhaps most. Perhaps they would be unveiled publicly as a ticket tomorrow. The Democratic Convention and domestic politics begins on monday of next week. That was before. Our attention was yanked overseas. Richard engel is here with me in our new york studios. As we reset at the top of this hour, talk about the germany of 2016. The concerns and this is indeed the latest act of global terrorism. Well, you were talking about the debate last night. And these issues are not unrelated. The fa
For the europe cup to begin with so they have security personnel in place in many of these cities because they just had a very Large International football event. Right. I think there was a relief when that ended and this didnt happen because everybody had their eye on major events but certainly places like germany are going to go on high alert after todays attack. Cal perry. You will stop hearing from me but stick on the line. Im going to hand coverage over to brian williams. Brian, as you heard from christopher dickey, nice, not its not uncommon to hear about jihadists or extremists being in nice and launching various ways out of that country into hot spots from there. So not a surprise to some close watchers of what goes on in france. Indeed. Chuck todd, thanks. As we transition from meet the press daily into breaking News Coverage here, just after 6 00 p. M. On the east coast, its late at night of course in france, the 14th of july is their july 4th, bastille day, and it is normall
Its at the story weve devoted more time to here than any other since inauguration. And after a messy change of leadership and the house russ investigation, the expectation was that things would go more smoothly in the senate. But we are learning tonight that the Senate Committee doesnt have a single fulltime staffer assigned to the russia inquiry. According to two new reports democrats on the committee are demanding immediate changes. All this as donald trump nears the 100day mark with some of the lowest approval numbers ever recorded at this point in a presidency. Lets bring in tonights panel, john hilemon, is the cocreator, executive producer and cohost of showtimes the circus. There is an emmy in there soon, right . Yes. Eli stokels is a White House Reporter for the wall street journal. And jeremy barb joins us from washington, d. C. , former chief of staff at the pentagon and cia. Jeremy, im going to start with you. One of your other jobs was on the House Intel Committee and you ha
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