But the house and the Senate Passed very different plans. Now critics worry a compromise may not go far enough. Well get to those stories in just a moment, but we start here. Over a 40year period. 95 different women have accused Harvey Weinstein of doing despicable things, but it could be the claims from two of them that force him to spend his Twilight Years in a prison somewhere. He is wearing an ankle monitor this afternoon. The disgraced former movie mogul was arrested, handcuffed, arraigned all in new york city this morning on rape and other charges involving two different women, charged with rape in the first degree, rape in the third degree, and criminal sexual act in the first degree. Weinstein surrendered just before 7 30 this morning at new yorks first precinct. From there taken to court a half mile away to be arraigned. Posted the 1 million cash bail, left the courthouse through a back door and continues to deny having engaged in any nonconsensual sex. Nbcs s rehema ellis is
In a moment, but we start with two big stories in washington at this hour. There is a look there left side of your screen of course the white house. Reaction continues to come in on that startling new development from that white house. The june meeting between President Trump and north koreas leader canceled. Also an unprecedented meeting on the right side of your screen at the department of yof justice, is where additional of officials are sharing i thiing intelligen information with members of congress. First on korea. Kim wri writing in part sadly based on the tremendous anger and open hostility displayed in your most recent statement, i feel it is inappropriate at this time to have this long planned meeting. The president referring to remarks from a north korean official calling Vice President pence among other things ignorant and stupid. The president a few minutes ago also indicating though that the summit could still happen. Hopefully everything will work out well with north kor
Could keep it in. I came here to confront you after you made fun of me yesterday. Also with us, Nbc News National Political reporter, Heidi Przybilla. Good to have you all on board. You were great on broadway yesterday. Joe was on broadway. With jimmy buffett. I know we were going to wait to talk about this. But it was fun and everyone loved it. Everyone was so happy. Mika pointed out. My debut on broadway and she points out. She said you know what, youre wearing the same exact outfit you wore the night before coaching your son and the night before and the night before. Those are your nicest sweat pants. Everybody else is in tommy bahama. Its a great time and the show, i mean people loved that show. They were having fun. So lets get to our jimmy, very nice guy. Lovely. Redneck riviera. There he is, okay. Lets get to our top story, the special counsel on the russia investigation has reportedly obtained more information about potential obstruction of justice. The New York Times reports t
Following his meeting with Vladimir Putin. Its what he told his Senior Leadership team to do and how he wants us to deploy his Foreign Policy strategy. And do you know if the frozen stabilization funds for syria, the 200 million, was that ever discussed . Senator, theres been we are still working to review that policy. Thats a state department policy. We are still working to review it. The policy was the same the day before as it was the day after the president s meeting with Vladimir Putin. And do you know if iran was referenced in the context of syria in their discussions . Senator, again, its not for me to disclose the contents of those conversations. I can tell you that each time ive spoken with President Trump both before helsinki summit and after iran has been a Central Point that we have focused on with respect to u. S. Policy in syria. Im confident it will remain so. So, in an interview general votel was asked about whether a deal was made on syria between President Trump and V
President has gotten some concessions from the european 81 june that would avoid a trade war. Theres no way to confirm this. The two have been talking about ways they could get around their differences. The president proposed in the europeans seemed to be open to lowering tariffs on both sides. The president says to zeros. The europeans says not quite zero but we would be open to that as well. If it looks like they have struck a deal, that would lift stocks, which was happening. Were monitoring that. When they come to the podium, well take you there. Now back to this Senate Grilling of mike pompeo. Senator, its not for me to discuss the contents of those conversations. I can tell you each time that ive spoke with President Trump before helsinki and after, iran has been a Central Point that weve focused on with respect to u. S. Policy in syria. Im confident it will remain so. So in an interview, general votel was asked about whether a deal was made on syria between President Trump and V