Of the night. This morning, you will hear his call to 911. Who shot her . Me. How did you shoot her . The gun was in the bed. I went to move it and put it to the side and it went off. Was it a terrible accident . And vacation surprise. A british couple visiting new york is surprised when their baby arrives 11 weeks early, but the shock is the hospital stay. How the kindness of strangers is helping them. Today, january 3rd 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on saturday morning. Im lester holt. Im erica hill alongside Sheinelle Jones and dylan dreyer. What is the song . Reunited. I looked for you in times square in the crowd, but i could not find you. I thought we would meet. Maybe next year. Anyway we will talk about how our new years went. We begin with the top story. The wild weather system is wrecking havoc in the southwest and northeast. Here is the scene in amarillo
Pennsylvanias Election Results. With a threejudge panel saying the campaigns claims of voter fraud, quote, have no merit. President trumps lawyers are pushing forward, promising to take their fight to the Supreme Court. David spunt is live at the white house when. So, david, would this be oral arguments before the Supreme Court like bush v. Gore in 2000 . Reporter arthel, many people wonder that. Not in the traditional sense. In fact, President Trump just tweeted about appealing that pennsylvania decision about five minutes ago. His attorney, jenna ellis, tells me that theyll have about ten days from yesterday, that decision from the Third Circuit court of appeals, to file with the Supreme Court. That means its going to be an application. Justice samuel alito, he is assigned specifically to that jurisdiction of the Third Circuit court of appeals, so he has several options when hes looking at that case. He can look at it himself, he can make a decision on his own, or he could potentiall
As donald rumsfeld, george w. Bushs defense secretary who served in the ford administration, later recalled those of us close enough to observe it ourselves could see how tormented ford was by the decision. And when he finally made it, it caught many of us by surprise. It was a surprise because fords pardon came on a sunday morning, september 8th, 1974. As the times reported government buildings were almost empty and no one was expecting any dramatic president ial action. Mr. Ford attended earlymorning communion at st. Johns episcopal church, then returned to the white house to make the announcement. And i have sought such guidance and searched my own conscience with special diligence to determine the right thing for me to do with respect to my predecessor in this place, Richard Nixon, and his loyal wife and family. Theirs is an american tragedy in which we all have played a part. It could go on and on and on, or someone must right the end to it. I have concluded that only i can do tha
On the other hand, gave what was billed as a thanksgiving address to the nation. Exhorting the American People to join him in fighting the virus and not each other, a call for resilliance, while noting how tired we are in the face of this uncontrolled pandemic. I know the country has grown weary of the fight. We need to remember were at war with the virus. Not with one another. Not with each other. This is the moment where we need to steel our spines, redouble our efforts and recommit ourselves to the fight. So hang on. Dont let yourself surrender to the fatigue. I know we can and we will beat this virus. Americas not going to lose this war. America holds fast with conviction out of pain comes possibility. Out of frustration comes progress. And out of division, unity. As the transition moves forward both biden and harris will receive their first daily intelligence brief on monday. More cabinet nominees expected to be announced last week. Politico says that biden is leaping toward appoi
So hell probably be telling joe biden the same thing about his experience. Well, i look forward with a little normalcy, lawrence, that you and i will be able to talk about health care and get in to some of those policy discussions that we both enjoy having. I look forward to tonights show. You have a good evening and a great thanksgiving. You too, ali. Thank you very much. Bye. Thank you. There are only 56 more pardon days until america gets its Big Christmas present, a new president of the united states. Donald trump has now pardoned turkeys two days in a row. Yesterday he pardoned corn and cob, and today he pardoned Michael Flynn. By 12 00 noon on Inauguration Day, everyone named trump will surely be pardoned along with who knows who else who might be able to give incriminating evidence against donald trump and therefore get a pardon out of him. We have embarked on the most corrupt pardon spree in american history, which will end one way or another in a pardon for donald trump himsel