Later on today, President Trump and Melania Trump will be meeting with a louisiana delegation, visit with the National Guard and with the volunteer group known as the cajun navy, who carried out a number of rescues there in texas and louisiana. Our reporters are on the ground covering the story from all angles. Lets begin with athena jones. Has the president arrived at the first location . Reporter thats right. We want to update you on a shift in the schedule. The president had been set to meet with some of the survivors of the storm at Ellington Field then head to the Hurricane Harvey Relief Center. Thats been a bit in reverse. He and the first lady are now heading to that Harvey Relief center in an undisclosed part of the city where we expect him to believe able to talk to people who were directly impacted. Were told hell speak with volunteers who have been helping out the people impacted so able to hear their stories and share some of the concerns he has and the promises hes made in
The president fired fbi director james comey. There is a serious obstruction of justice going on against the president of the United States. Well be fully transparent with his investigation and frankly i dont have anything to add beyond that. All of this as the president weighs whether to bring to an end deferred action for childhood arrivals, or daca. I dont think he should do that. We love the d. R. E. A. M. Ers. We love everybody. This is new day weekend. Does saturday morning. Thank you for being with us. The next hour President Trump and the first lady will head to texas and louisiana. One week since harvey slammed into the gulf coast. The waters there are starting to recede but we know this morning that the death toll has risen. The president and the first lady are leaving the white house as we said in just about an hour. Their first stop is meeting victims and survivors of harvey at an airfield on the out skirts of houston. I just want to tell them to be strong and everything wi
The queen will not allow it, a period the palace will not comment on. It was a difficult situation to try and maintain a happy face and business as usual. Early november 1992, diana and charles arrive in seoul south korea. Is that they look like two people not that they want to be in each others company, but they dont want to be in korea, either. Its clear, things must change. With regret, the prince and princess of whales have decided to separate. It was as if a weight had been lifted from them. Backstage, both of them could define pathways and do what they needed to do. The princess of whales would like to make a short statement. December 1993. When i started my public life, 12 years ago, i understood the media might be interested in what i did, but i was not aware of how overwhelming that attention would become. Diana makes a surprise announcement. At the end of this year, when ive completed my diary of official engagements, i will be reducing the extent of the public life ive led s
Washington, d. C. , with a special report on the events from charlottesville, where a White Nationalist rally erupted in violence this morning. White nationalist groups attending a unite the right rally to protest the removal of a confederate statue clashed with counterprotesters and clergy and members of the black lives matter movement. The rally ended before it began when charlottesville officials and then tear rry mcauliffe declared a state of emergency. The most Serious Violence happened when a driver plowed a car into a crowd of peacefully marching counterprotesters killing one person and injuring 19 others. Several witnesses say they believe it was intentional. Police have arrested one person in connection with the crash. Its being investigated as a criminal homicide. Police say in addition to the crash, another 15 were injured at todays protest. Lets go right to nbcs correspondent who has been in the crowd. Maya, where do we stand now, including on those injured . Reporter right
The hour here in houston. Where floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey may have peaked but new dimensions of the disaster are coming into view and others exploding back to light. Late today the arkema Chemical Plant in crosby was rocked again. You see the fire theres. What began as flooding became a power outage. Cooling equipment shut down. Chemicals heated up and erupted in flames. Thankfully that fire has died down. Officials warn new explosions are about certain. Well have more shortly. It is just one of the string of different developments here tonight that should signal loud and clear this is not over. I know people think the weather is fine and the the rest of the country is moving on. Folks here cant move on. This is not over by any means, including at the airport where gary tuchman discovered an airlift under way. Take a look. It is an emergency airlift. Hurricane victims who have lost their homes, their belongings, everything, bussed to a tarmac at a airport that serves port arthu