32 years after the lockerbie bombing, authorities in the us are understood to be preparing to charge a new suspect. Liverpool win the biggest game of the premier League Season so far. A late headerfrom Roberto Firminho, defeats tottenham, and sends liverpool, to the top of the table. Marcus rashfords mum mel talks for the first time about her familys struggle with poverty, and her pride about her sons campaigning work. I had threejobs, and iti i had threejobs, and it i didnt do that, one of the neighbours would cook a pot of food. It was a bit difficult, so marcus is only telling the story from how easy is it in the words he has been saying, they come from the bottom of his heart. The weather much quieter than yesterday with a lot more dry conditions, a few showers, some sunshine, but later strengthening winds and more rain coming into the west and i will have all the details in ten minutes. Its thursday december 17th. Our top story. Tens of millions of people across england will find
A sprinkle or light shower. You will notice the winds are going to pick up later this afternoon out of the west and north and west gusting to 15, 20 maybe 25 miles an hour. Theres your forecast for today. And were going to be mild with highs in the mid to upper 50s as the breezes pick up. More details on the weather in a couple minutes. Lets talk to julie wright. All these birthdays and neither one of them brought in a slice of cake. Ways is a free app. Download it and we can chat with each other. Big delays on the outer loop trying to get past georgia avenue. The 7 car pile up now clear. Unfortunately traffic is slow leaving i 95 westbound all the way over towards 355. And thats with all lanes open. Slow traffic southbound on dc route 295 leaving Eastern Avenue towards the inbound 11th street bridge. Slow and steady. Lets pop up our cameras. 395 across the 14th street bridge now checking for accident activity mid span on the bridge. Not seeing anything from this camera but headed acro
Case. Also, arming teachers. The Department Of Education weighing whether to let states use federal funding to arm teachers. Were going to hear from a student and a parent from parkland, florida. And unsportsmanlike conduct. One of College Footballs most decaded coaches, ohio states urban meyers, suspended for his response to Domestic Abuse allegations. A lot of critics are saying it was a slap on the wrist. Is there a double standard at play . Well dig into that. But we start with that breaking news. Nbc news has just confirmed one of President Trumps longtime friends, a man who may know his secrets better than just about anyone, was granted immunity in the Michael Cohen case. His name is michael pecker. He is the ceo of the company that published the national inquir inquirer. Lets start with tom winter. Hans nichols is standing by for us at the white house. Tom, tell us all that you know. And somebody who either decided to cooperate and capitulate and pleaded guilty. Do we know wheth
Another hour but were out of time. My thanks to steve schmidt, most of all, thanks to you for watching. Mtp daily with chuck todd starts right now. Welcome to thursday. It is meet the press daily. Good evening. Im chuck todd here in a big curly w washington. Lchl exactly a year after the president ial election, todays been another hectic day in the Nations Capital from capitol hill to the courts to the white house. House backed an Impeachment Inquiry into the president and historic symbolic action that moves us one step closer to public hearings. And Behind Closed Doors, it was another bomb shell day as the National Security council top russia expert tim morrison
confirmed much of the substance of the damning testimony by the administrations top diplomat to ukraine, bill taylor, what he testified to is that military aid was contingent on investigations into the president s political rivals. This is according to a review of morrisons opening statement. Now, morrison also testified that
Impressed with gorsuchs brand of independence, if you will. The Supreme Court nominee criticized President Trumps attacks on the judiciary. But he has only done that in private. Thats what has some democrats a tad suspicious. Heres what democratic senator Richard Blumenthal told Andrea Mitchell just a few minutes ago. There is all the more need now for him to publicly condemn these attacks on the media. There is no question that he told me that the attacks were disheartening and demoralizing but he needs to be stronger, more public. Condemn President Trumps unprecedented outremainingous abhorrent attacks on judiciary publicly and clearly. The connecticut senator met with gorsuch wednesday. He said that gorsuch told him he was, quote disheartened and demoralized by trumps attacks on federal judges. A spokesman for judge gorsuch confirmed that version of events to nbc news. Noms, donald trump once again offering a different set of facts, trying to muddy the waters into resuscitating one