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A boy and his dog and an unbreakable bond inspiring america. Nightly news begins right now. Good evening, there was so little time to flee as near 90mileanhour wind gusts and plunging humidity set a wildfire exploding overnight into a rampage outside gatlingburg, tennessee. Thousands fleeing their home, with little more than the clothes on their back. Homes and businesses left in smouldering ruins. We learned today, at least three people have been killed. Its happening southeast of knoxville, around the popular resort areas of tennessees great smokey mountains. Thats where Kerry Sanders has the latest. Wow. Reporter the fire storm exploded in seconds. Reporter residents and vacationers thought they were safe, until they looked out their windows. Panic. Thats all we had was panic. We could feel the heat coming off it was nothing but red. Oh, my god, its so hot. Reporter the escape was complicated by narrow mountain roads, flames eve ....
You say it as if its a bad thing, hallie jack sson. Msnbc headquarters here in new york. A day after the midterms, still a number of races to decide, enough results for both parties to take a victory lap. President trump will take his this hour, the president scheduled to appear in the eastern room of the white house for a News Conference roughly 30 minutes from now. Today hes already touted himself as the magic man for last nights senate wins. Never mind losing the house, though. President trump also had a message for the Incoming Democratic majority in the house. Investigate me . We investigate you. We also heard from Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell just a few moments ago. The Democrats In ....
Subway tokens. Then we have ted cruz planning to return to the, a New York Daily News cover, giving cruz a big apple welcome. That cover coming on top of a rough start in the city yesterday. Protesters heckling cruz at a stop in a restaurant in the bronx. Not to be out done, donald trump directed fire cruzs way, while making his triumphant return last night. I got this guy standing over here looking at me, talking about new york values with scorn in his face, with hatred. With hatred of new york. So folks, i think you can forget about him. So of course, our Political Team has this race covered today. We want to begin with Kristin Welker at 30 rock with me with the very latest. The clinton and sanders camp, it seems as if secretary clinton is taking the higher road, where sanders is doubling down. Exactly right, thom ....
And didnt. That request did not come to us. It went to the department of justice. Reporter steve king was saying we cant restart civilization. The white house have any reaction . Ill definitely touch base with the president and get back to you. Hallie. Reporter you just said a minute ago what the president meant when he tweeted about the wiretapping was and you sort of explained it. You also stood at the podium and says the tweet speaks for itself. When do you decide a president s twee, when his words are open to interpretation and am they stand on their own . Im sorry, can you further explain . His tweets do speak for themselves. Reporter but you interpreted it for peter saying, well, he didnt mean thats not what i said. No no reporter you said when he meant wiretapping, he meant surveillance. Thats whatnot he said. He had it in quotes. Reporter youre interpreting the tweet for us. No, in some cases ill ask about what the quotes mean. Reporter did you ask this . Yes. He said i was ref ....