Got caught up in a fake news story that could have ended much worse than it did. Plus a wintry blast, bitter cold in large parts of the country. Well tell you where the worst is headed today. Which begin with politics and new reaction to the New York Times and Washington Post reports with russia intervening in the president ial election. Harry reid earlier today told my colleague that the reports believe director jim comey had the information before the election. I do z not believe that comey was the new j. Edgar hoover. I thought that he would do the right thing for the country. Comey, who is of course a republican, refused to divulge this information regarding russia and the president ial election. Do you believe that jim comey should resign, in the reid . Of course, yes. Also new reaction from the rnc Communications Director on whether the president elect should have had a stronger response against russia in light of these reports. I am outraged. I dont think any foreign entity, any
But when we brought our daughter home, that was it. Now i have nicoderm cq. The nicoderm cq patch with unique extended release Technology Helps prevent your urge to smoke all day. Its the best thing that ever happened to me. Every great why needs a great how. Hello. It is high noon in the east. 9 00 a. M. Out west. Heres whats happening. Breaking news in three different cities at this hour. In st. Paul, minnesota, two different protests, one on one side, protesters calling for Defunding Planned Parenthood, on the other side, those supporting it. In new york city, more protests from the same groups, hundreds turning out to rally against planned parenthood. And blocks away, those supporting it. In florida, a town hall on the Affordable Care act. Republican congressman talking to his constituents, and it led to some heated moments. Thats still under way. Meanwhile, plenty of headlines from florida where President Trump is spending the weekend. New information on how the administration mig
Stage at cpac this week. Did steve bannon and Reince Priebus convince everyone that all is well behind the scenes at the white house . What we took from their appearance, next. The Democratic National committee is set to pick their next leader today. Theyre meeting right now in atlanta for day three of their winter meeting where they will be casting their votes for a new chair soon. Joining us is nbcs alex seitzwald. Alex, how would you describe the mood there now . Reporter good afternoon. This meeting just broke for lunch. The candidates were just alerted. Were about 30 minutes out from the nominating speeches that will kick off the voting. Tom perez and Keith Ellison are the two candidates to watch, perez comes from the more establishment wing, ellison from the Bernie Sanders wing. Tom perez seems more confident, i just ran into him in the hallway. The lesser known candidates, pete buttigieg, the mayor from south bend, indiana, and Sally Boynton brown, they dont have enough votes bu
High noon in the east, heres whats happening, the breaking news were following, an intruder reportedly breaching the white house grounds late last night. Were just getting that into msnbc. This while the president was in residence. I want to bring in Nbcs Kelly Odonnell who is at the white house. What do we know . Reporter well, weve been in touch with United States secret service and we are expecting still a more clear statement about what happened from officials. But you outlined it. Friday night, before midnight, there was an intruder who breached the perimeter here at the white house on the south side. Were coming to you from the north side. And that intruder was apprehended. Officials say there were no known weapons or areas of concern on that person. And that the suspect was turned over to the metropolitan police here in washington, d. C. Few official details yet. But to step back and consider the implications, this would be the first such security incident in the Trump Administr
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