Saying she got off too easy. All that, plus, will he play . Well do whats best for the team. Antonio brown appearing likely to take the field for the first time with the new England Patriots tomorrow, despite a rape accusation against him. A new saturday night live cast member under fire this morning for past racist and homophobic remarks. And toy story. Classic toy soldiers are getting a makeover, thanks to a 6yearold little girl, on a mission for equality. It made me so happy. Today, september 14th, 2019. From nbc news, this is today, with sheinelle jones, Peter Alexander and dylan dreyer. From studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today. Thank you for joining us on this saturday morning. How about little lillian there. Its not just army men, representative of green toys, but army women, too. Hundreds of thousands of female Service Members in this country, finally getting their chance. Talk about the power of a child asking a fair question. Lets begin with our top
U. S. Was locked and loaded ready to respond after the Worlds Largest Oil Processing facility was attacked over the weekend. The Trump Administration is blaming iran for carrying it out, which iran denies. The president is holding a working visit with the crowned prince in the kingdom of bahrain. If he speaks to this issue, well bring it to you. The attack knocked out more than 5 of the worlds supply, 5 Million Barrels of oil. It shut down half of saudi arabias Daily Crude Oil output and triggered the biggest intra day surge in Oil Prices Since the 1991 gulf war. Brent crude jumped 20 to a session high of 71. 95 a barrel today. U. S. West intermediate surged to 63. 34 a barrel. Still a big gain. Stocks tumbled. That happens when oil prices surge. Lets look at the dow, which has been in negative territory all day. In light of recent losses on the dow, this one is not big but still over half a percent. Look at the other major indices by the way, they are also down as well. Yemens houthi
Monday but bolton made it clear he strongly disagreed. Then by tuesday morning, he was out of a job. The president said he fired bolton but bolton says he resigned. Joining me now to discuss it all, Nbc News National Security and pentagon correspondent Courtney Kube as well as brett mcgurk. We also have elise labbot. What more do you know . So thats according to one person close to now former National Security adviser ambassador john bolton that in fact when President Trump brought this up, this possibility of potentially easing some sanctions against iran in exchange for bringing iran back to the table, that that was pushed ambassador bolton over the edge and caused him to what he said was resign but of course President Trump said was to be fired. We still dont really have a lot of resolution, its still sort of a he said he said situation, morgan. What we know is that ambassador bolton, in this administration he has been one of the strongest on the importance of a tough line on iran.
If they object to any potential conflicts of interest. Typically in a case like this one each parent would have their own legal counsel. But instead theyre being represented by the same defense team presenting a united legal front. Their attorneys also represent another family in this case. A judge is going to want to make sure theres no objections, no conflicts of interest with that. As youre aware, the celebrity couple is accused of funneling half a Million Dollars to william singer, who got their daughters allegedly into usc through a side door at the campus. Both parents have pleaded not guilty. Later next month also fellow Actress Felicity Huffman will appear in court. She has already pleaded guilty in her case. She could be sentenced to potentially prison time by a judge in september. Miguel almaguer in boston for us. We are all survivors in the pursuit of justice. That should not abate. That was one survivors plea in an emotional hearing in manhattan. 16 woman spoke in court des
To take this move. Reporter yeah. Good morning to you, poppy. Just as uaw and gm are meeting behind closed doors this hour, we are seeing tens of thousands of gm workers out on the picket lines this morning, about 50,000 across 9 different states. Now, this issue is really because of a Contract Negotiation that they cannot come to an agreement on. Gm saying that they provided a fair and strong contract. But uaw saying this is not going far enough, they Want Better Health benefits, a better starting salary for their employees and they want job security. Now, this plan is particularly interesting because this is one of a couple that are slated to close at the end of 2020. Part of this Contract Negotiation is trying to get another vehicle inside this plant for workers to work on. We have also heard from a lot of the people you see walking just over here that this is a generational career, a lot of their fathers and grandfathers have worked here and their children and particularly concerne