Kristaps porzingis, musical guest miguel, and featuring the legendary roots crew. Questlove 780, Alberta Steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ] jimmy oh [ cheers and applause ] i feel the love right there. Thats a hot new york city crowd. Welcome, everybody. Welcome to the tonight show. This is it, baby. [ cheers and applause ] youre here. You made it. Youre watching. Thank you very much. Heres what people are talking about. Earlier tonight, President Trump and his family lit the National Christmas tree. That was very nice. Of course, trump refused to light it until everyone agreed his tree had the most lights in history. [ laughter and applause ] 800 million billion. [ light laughter ] million billion . Trump also sent a thoughtful tweet about coming together, putting aside our differences, and remembering what the holidays are all about. Im just kidding. He insulted the leaders of two countries on twitter. [ laughter and applause ] it woulda been wouldnt that
All that, plus a Police Officer tases his own partner. Sorry, nick. The popular ancestry tests put to the test. And princess charming. Meghan markle signs alongside prince harry as they carry out their First Official royal duties together. Friday, december 1st, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Nice to have you with us on a friday morning. Happy friday, hoda. Cannot get enough of the royals. Thats good. We have a lot of them. Were going to get to that in a moment. Lets get to our sttop stor. And the stage set for a republican tax overhaul. Even though its facing obstacles, Senate Republicans are still eyeing a possible final volt. Hallie jackson with more on that. Reporter good morning. It seems like this lastminute drama has the attention of everybody here in washington, including President Trump himself, who is out this morning, tweeting this bill, he says, is Getting Better and better. But blames
All that plus a Police Officer accidentally tases his own partner. Sorry, dick. And princess charming. Shining alongside prince harry as they carry out their official royal duties together. Hoda is going to join us in a while. But first this development, a Major Development in the russia investigation. Micha Michael Flynn has been charged and will plead guilty to the fbi. Pete, good morning, and tell us about this charge and what the guilty plea means. It means he will shortly be appearing in federal court to say to the judge he agrees to plead guilty, and that hearing will be happening any minute now. Its one charge of lying to the fbi about two separate conversations the fbi says he had with the Russian Ambassador a week apart, on december 22nd the fbi said he asked the Russian Ambassador to delay or defeat a pending u. N. Resolution, and a week later he asked the Russian Ambassador to moderate russias response to the sanctions the Obama Administration imposed against russia that ver
They were sure that my father had done this reporter then a clue led to her son the poison is in his jeep . Yes. Reporter so why was she in the Interrogation Room . My life is over. Theyre interrogating her for murder. If you could have seen what they put that girl through. Reporter this deadly case of poison would have a toxic twist. So much of this made me feel crazy. People arent waiting for facts to come out. You feel like all of a sudden, somebody dropped you in the middle of hell and you cant find your way out. Im lester holt and this is dateline. Heres Andrea Canning with poisoned. Reporter she was the kind of doctor who went above and beyond. The patients loved her. They didnt just see her as a doctor. They saw her as a mentor and as a friend. Reporter and as an example at 60 years old, mary yoder, a popular chiropractor, was the picture of health. She was extremely healthy. Shes fit and beautiful. She ran. Oh, triathlons. Triathlons. Reporter energetic, vibrant, until mary the
Its on spotify right now. We aim to please. It seems like we have done this morning. Lets get into the market picture. A very rosie market picture this morning. Futures were as much as 200 points higher moments ago just shy at the moment on the dow 192. 4 to be precise. The s p higher by 14 the nasdaq up 22 markets did pull back on friday albeit only slightly closing down. 2 and the s p a little bit more that for the nasdaq for a week performance was fairly divergent. The dow was up 3 . Dow up 1. 5 the tax reform bill well discuss that passed the market late friday night. Ten year treasury note has responded as well in a risk on fashion somewhat weve seen the yield move up a little bit, 2. 39 closing on friday at 2. 36 over the weekend ticked up a bit. Crossed 2. 4 but is just below that level. More on the markets, but first to our top corporate story, cvs is buying aetna for 69 billion. Our Bertha Coombs is joining us on the cnbc news line with all of the news. Good morning, bertha. R