pan out. finally an interesting story we re following in louisiana where a judge has blocked the delivery of incinerated items from thomas duncan s items in this state. they don t want that in a hazardous materials landfill there. much more on that later. i m here with nbc s kate snowe. she s been following every aspect of this story. thank you. hi, ronan. tell us the latest you re hearing from this patient and on this community. what we know nina pham, 26 years old, in stable condition inside this hospital. we don t know much more about her care. he priest telling us that her mother is very concerned has been to talk to her by phone and video conference link. but we don t know exactly what kind of treatment she s getting other than the fact that we know that dr. kent brantly who was the first american to recover from ebola has given her some blood. that s the third time now that he s given blood to an ebola patient. the idea being that those antibodies that he s built
miller and kenneth bae, two other americans being held here. clearly a signal from north korea and negotiated by swedish diplomats who represent the united states since we do not have diplomatic relations with the north and that it was by a pentagon plane, which came in, landed at the international airport in pyonyang and took him out and he s on his way home via guam. you did have a u.s. government plane able to fly in and take him out of there. the u.s. has been trying to, as you said, seek the release of these other men. the high-level delegations. talk about how that works and the back channeling works with the government like the one in pyongy pyongyang that we have no diplomatic relationships with. between north korean and american diplomats. sometimes working through beijing, through the chinese, sometimes working on the ground through the swedes who represent us there in the north korean capital. so, there has been back channels. there has been recent communicatio
announce how they are getting ready in ferguson. we re also following president obama in asia and what happened during his face time with russia s vladimir putin. plus, america honors its war heroes with veterans day ceremonies around the country. in new york, dr. craig spencer leaves the hospital after being cured of ebola. first, in one hour, missouri governor will hold a press conference where he and local law enforcement will lay out their plans in the face of the grand jury decision in the michael brown case. trymaine lee has been in ferguson. what do we know about the potential timing of that grand jury decision? my sources say that governor nixon will announce plans around the protest, particularly the national guard will be redeployed and stationed along businesses. n to contain the protests from reaching area businesses. none has been confirmed. we ll know in an hour what those plans are. do we have any idea of when the timeline could be for this to wrap up. we
sources say he was forced out by president obama. we re going to find out why. and holiday storm. thanksgiving travelers will face some nasty winter weather just as they hit the highways and head to the airports. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get right to the breaking news. the grand jury has reached a decision in the fatal police shooting of ferguson, missouri, teenager michael brown. we re now awaiting a public announcement which is expected soon. the key question for the 12-member jury has been whether the officer, darren wilson, will face charges ranging from involuntary manslaughter to first-degree murder or whether the jurors would choose not to indict. the august 9th shooting of an african-american teen by a white police officer led to violent protests and a very tough response. ferguson and the surrounding areas in missouri have been on edge ever since and amid appeal
chuck hagel released a statement that said yesterday s mission is a reminder of the unrelenting commitment to the safety of our americans. i commend the troops who undertook this and the service and valor are an inspiration to all of us. this was the second failed attempt to rescue somers in two months. you can follow the story throughout the day on msnbc. right now we ll turn to news here at home. this week a grand jury in new york declined to indict the police officer involved in the choking death of eric garner in staten island. this decision came one week after the st. louis grand jury decided not to indict now former ferguson police officer darren wilson for shooting and killing michael brown. this decision comes in a week when we have learned that the police officer who shot and killed 12-year-old tamir rice on a cleveland playground just two seconds after arriving on the scene, previously was deemed unfit for duty by a neighboring police force these deaths and the se