One of the candidates who hopes to benefit, john kasich, joins me. And a big night for bernie nders who won some big victories in three caucus states on saturday. In state after state huge voter turnouts. Bernie sanders is with me live. And joining me for insight and analysis are members of the nbc campaign team, andrea mitchell, katy tur, Hallie Jackson and Kristen Welker. Welcome to this special easter nday edition of meet the press. From nbc news in washington, this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good Easter Sunday morning. It was a big saturday night by the way for Bernie Sanders. He will join me later in the show. Sanders swept the three caucuses in washington, alaska and hawaii, and he did so by huge margins. That said he still faces an uphill path to the nomination because Hillary Clinton still has that commanding overall delegate lead. But were going to start with whats been a strange week in the republican campaign, even strange by this standard. You might have expected th
Missiles next door. All of this as europe gets a fresh security scare even as the hunt is stepped up for fugitive terror suspects. We begin with cnn Senior Pentagon correspondent barbara starr. Tell us, barbara, any progress were seeing in the talks between french and russian leaders . Good afternoon, brianna. Well, at the end of the meeting the two sides agreed to share intelligence about isis and other terrorist organizations, but will russia really join the coalition . It doesnt look like its going to happen any time soon. French president Francois Hollandes meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin pressed for joint action against isis. Translator because we have common victims, we must act. Reporter but earlier in the day putin giving no signal that russia is in the mood for conciliation. In the wake of the shootdown of its fighter jet by turkey. Translator until now weve heard neither clear apologies from the highest political level of turkey nor promise to punish the guilty.
One of the candidates who hopes to benefit, john kasich, joins me. And a big night for Bernie Sanders who won some big victories in three caucus states on saturday. In state after state huge voter turnouts. Bernie sanders is with me live. And joining me for insight and analysis are members of the nbc campaign team, andrea mitchell, katy tur, Hallie Jackson and Kristen Welker. Welcome to this special Easter Sunday edition of meet the press. From nbc news in washington, this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good eter sunday morning. It was a big saturday night by the way for bernie anders. He will join me later in t show. Sanders swept the three caucuses in washington, alaska and hawaii, and he did so by huge margins. That said he still faces an uphill path to the nomination because Hillary Clinton still has that commanding overall delegate lead. But were going to start with whats been a strange week in the republican campaign, even strange by thisstandard. You might have expected the
Abdelsalam, escaped to syria. And now were also learning of a planned second wave of attacks against transportation networks, schools and jewish targets in france. Were covering that, much more this hour with our guests including the chairman of the House Armed Services committee, congressman Matt Thornberry. Expert analysts also standing by for latebreaking developments. Lets go to our pentagon correspondent barbara starr. She begins our coverage. What are you learning, barbara, about this threat, this new threat of an imminent attack in kabul maybe in the next 48 hours . Wolf, the u. S. Embassy issuing this warning earlier today. There are some 10,000 u. S. Troops plus a good deal more hundreds of American Government personnel spread out across afghanistan. This warning from the u. S. Embassy about the potential for an imminent attack in the capital of kabul warning americans to use extreme caution. A u. S. Official telling me they believe this threat is emanating from the Al Qaeda H
A possible terrorist attack. It comes four days after the arrest of terrorists. He had been involved in the terrorist attacks. The raid that took him captive happened four days ago and now this is happening. Planes have been grounded and there are no flights coming in. Rail service to and from the airport has been stopped. There was a bomb and we are getting reports from our sister station sky news and alex who has been on the ground indicating it was a bomb blast as well. Two loud explosions being heard. There are reports of some gunfire heard as well wee. Will go back now to sky news with more details on what is happening. Lets listen in. Belgium authorities trying to find out where his information might lead to. I dont want to speculate here but obviously that raises the question did they find him in time to understand that an attack like this might be possible . Well authorities already said that he had plans maybe not for this target. What worries me is that did this arrest actual