The thing about Lance Armstrong is for 15 years he said he wasnt. He sat in interviews over and over and said he didnt. He demonized the people that accused him of doing it. Not sort of, he did. He sued newspapers that accused him of doing it, and he won. Took millions of dollars. One of the things for some reason i dont know why this stuck in my craw so much, but it did. There was a nike commercial, okay, of reporters asking him what he was on. This was during the thick of it. Just watch this commercial and tell us what you think. This is my body, and i can do whatever i want to it. I can push it, study it, tweak it, listen to it. Everybody wants to know what im on. What am i on . Im on my bike busting my [ bleep ] six hours a day. What are you on . See . I mean, look at that. You think about that ad. What are you on . Im sure he wants to take back every bit of this stuff. You wonder if he hadnt have been on if he admits that he was, and now we know that he was, you wonder how good of
Unlikeliest of comebacks. Two of them trying to come back from prison. You get found guilty. You pay the price. And the midterms, are we beginning to see the signs of a small wave . Im chuck todd. Joining me to provide insight are mike murphy, andrea mitchell. Former adviser to president obama, stephanie cutter, and politicos manu raju. Welcome to sunday, its meet the press. Good morning. For better or worse, one story is dominating the country, ebola. Here is the front page of the washington post. We have convened our own ebola summit to separate myth from fact. Including dr. Anthony fouchi, anthony banberry, he will come to us from africa, dr. Gabe kellen, chair of emergency medicine at Johns Hopkins, sign journalist lori garrett and two senators. By the time, were done, we hope to answer these questions. How big a threat is ebola to americans . Can our Healthcare System handle an outbreak . What will it take to eradicate ebola in africa . Should there be a travel ban from affected c
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. For donald trump, it was a bit of an i told you so moment as a prosecutor today declined to charge the Campaign Manager with roughing up a reporter at an event last month. Its welcome news for a campaign counting on a big and important win in the state of new york next week as it searches for a way for trump to cross the finish line before this summers Republican Convention with enough delegates to secure the nomination. Nbcs katy tur is covering the trump campaign. Reporter new video released by the Florida State Attorneys Office has the trump team feeling vindicated. Authorities say this video shows Michelle Fields defying a secret Service Order to stay back at a Trump Press Conference last month. Shes moving. Shes now making her way back over. Now shes going in. This is when she goes into the protected area that shes not allowed to be in basically. Reporter prosecutors ar
Trump is scheduled to take a town hall this hour. We will take you there live to see whats going to happen. Plus, prosecutors in baltimore dropping all charges against all the Police Officers connected in any way with the death of freddie gray. Ill speak live with the citys mayor, Stephanie Rawlings blake and ill get her reaction to Donald Trumps statements. And dozens of officers killed on the job this year, 11 this month alone. Killers ambushing police as they try to keep us safe. Ahead, details of the jump, and how you can help keep the cops safe. Lets get to it. Live from philadelphia, Shepard Smith reporting. Wells fargo center in fil , philly, where well hear from Hillary Clintons most high backer of all, president obama. He and joe biden are headlines tonights speeches. The bigname speakers highlight divisions among rival republicans whose only living president s and previous nominees skipped the convention all together. Earlier today, both the president and the Vice President t
Candidate. Listen, they say that they want the win here. They say it is not a win, the president is personally invested in what is happened in georgia and what is a proxy war. It will be whether or not the president will campaign for the republican challenger in this race. She says hey, i hope so, essentially talking about this phone call. How much Political Capital is President Trump willing to spend here. When you look ahead to, like the Montana Special election coming up in may, what do democrats see as they read the tealeaves here as a strategy for 2018 and will this be a rallying cry on the flip size for republicans as well. The patriots are in town, a lot happening. Everything showing up except for tom brady who is not coming. And halle, youre valiant for everything that is happening behind you to keep carrying on. And the numbers tell the story, 78 , a good showing, tom price, of course vacating it to become a cabinet secretary. This is an area they have time to arm themselves.