Trial after an elite New Hampshire prep school. Could he go to prison for decades or will he walk free . And the agony of track superstar usain bolt mowed down and bolts smooth revolverry today friday, august 28th, 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in v rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today oifrment 7 00 on the west coast on a friday morning. Youre going to see that video of usain bolt getting hit fwha guy on the segue all over the place today. Its interesting video but this could have ended so much differently. Its incredible to stee how e recovered and what a good sport he was. The announcer said it best when he said mamma mia. If he was injured, that would be a different storey. Floridas governor declaring a state of emergency ahead of an expected hit from erika. Its a storm carving a path of devastation across the caribbean. Al tells us where erika is headed in a moment. First, we have a reporter in puer
Jct the hated amt that is being repealed. But unless a future congress extended that repeal it would expire 2025, along with the new seven tax brackets, slightly adjusted in the revision. New standard deductions, take deduction double, almost for a single filer, 24,000 for joint filers, those would expire if in the extended. Child cac credit and passthrough income tax for qualified individuals Business Owners those would expire without extension. It is important to remember, this does deliver tax reform as the republicans have promised to the middle class. Here is what we heard from mark short, earlier this morning when he was speaking with Maria Bartiromo on how the white house views all of this. One is, it very much is middle income tax relief. 80 of the people paying penalty on obamacare taxes are those earning 50,000 or less. It is, as your panel said, regressive tax. It hurts lowest and middle income families the most. Repealing the tax will be beneficial to working families. Repo
Restructure the war by aligning u. S. Efforts under a president ial envoy, all decisions become laser focused on creating a stable, tofsupporting afghanistan give our troops and exit ramp. Outline specifically what you want to do. The president can pull everything out completely, which i think would be a bad idea. I think the taliban and isis would in up taking over the country and would be a rallying cry for every terrorist around the world, or we can keep doing much of the same that we have aen, weve spent almost trillion dollars, now spending more than the entire Defense Budget of the u. K. , justin afghanistan. More than 2000 americans dead, 20,000 plus wounded. Health care calls from that war will be a trillion dollars on top of it. And as secretary mattis said, we are not winning. The terrorist forces control almost half the country as it is now. Clearly the current strategy is not working. A try to take a step back and reason the reason is to say lets haraway the incremental dec
Restructure the war by aligning u. S. Efforts under a president ial envoy, all decisions become laser focused on creating a stable, tofsupporting afghanistan give our troops and exit ramp. Outline specifically what you want to do. The president can pull everything out completely, which i think would be a bad idea. I think the taliban and isis would in up taking over the country and would be a rallying cry for every terrorist around the world, or we can keep doing much of the same that we have aen, weve spent almost trillion dollars, now spending more than the entire Defense Budget of the u. K. , justin afghanistan. More than 2000 americans dead, 20,000 plus wounded. Health care calls from that war will be a trillion dollars on top of it. And as secretary mattis said, we are not winning. The terrorist forces control almost half the country as it is now. Clearly the current strategy is not working. A try to take a step back and reason the reason is to say lets haraway the incremental dec
Earlier this week, you wrote the president can restructure the war, similar to a bankruptcy reorganization, by aligning u. S. Efforts under a president ial envoy, that will Institute Decisions about military aid, support and intelligence, and become laser focused on creating a table and selfsupporting afghanistan. It would give our troops and exit ramp. We have been there for the last 16 years, so outlined specifically what you want to do . The president temple everything out completely, which i think would be a bad idea. I think taliban and isis would end up taking over the country, and they would say that they have beat the United States. Wewe could keep the way that have been, we have now spent almost 1 trillion, and we are now spending more than the entire Defense Budget of the united kingdom, just in afghanistan. More than 2000 american soldiers dead, 20,000 plus wounded. Healthcare costs from that war will be 1 trillion on top of that. Secretary mattis said that we are not winnin