Good morning, everybody. It is thursday, september 15th. Im betty nguyen alongside alex witt. Hillary clinton is set to return to campaigning today with events in North Carolina and the capital, washington, d. C. She spent three days off the road, recuperating at home in chappaqua from pneumonia. Her doctor released more details on her medical history, including she takes a common blood thinner after that concussion three years ago resulted in a blood clot. The report mentioned a tube put in her ear of january this year after a sinus and ear infection. Her physician otherwise says shes healthy and fit to serve as president and that, quote, she is in excellent mental condition. For days, donald trump stayed away from questions about clintons health, but last night he brought up the question of her fitness once more. I really have no view. I just hope she gets better and can get back out. I have no view. You know, i just dont want to get involved with it. I hope shes going to be fine and
Right now irma is about twice the size. It could be andrewlike but bigger. A lot of the northern islands, we still have this horrendous video, barbuda, they say 65 of the homes cant be occupied. This is before the eye went over the turks and caicos for four straight hours. Were still waiting for reports and at daylight we can find out just how bad ffs as they went through the northern eye wall. Heres the latest on the storm. Theres the clear eye. The thing that developed last night is it was start to develop an eye wall replacement sickle. There as a nashville is starting to take over. That has reduced the intensity down to a category four. Thats good, we want a weaker storm but if it does the eye wall cycle, it can regenerate before it gets to the coast. It could easily be a five at landfall. Here is a clear picture of the zoomed in eye. This is Crooked Island here in the southern bahamas. Lets get to the allimportant pass of the storm. This is the critical time here, 2 a. M. Sunday.
Wednesday, january 24. It was a day of revelations in the russia probe and suggestions that bob mueller is closely examining jim comeys allegations of obstruction of justice. The Washington Post reporting mueller is seeking to question President Trump in coming weeks about the firing of comey and former National Security adviser michael flynn. Comey was interviewed by the special counsel late last year, a source close to him tells nbc news focusing on memos comey drafted after private meetings with the president. Comey testified that trump asked him for loyalty and to let go of the fbis investigation into 234ri flynns contact with russians. The president has denied asking for allegiance and tweeted last month that he never asked comey to stop investigating flynn. Times reported that Jeff Sessions was questioned by the special counsels office last week. A person familiar with discussions told the times oig th appeared to be asking about comey and flynn. Take a listen to this. Im not at
Louis burgdorf. The white house is expected to release devin nuness classified in memo despite the objections. A senior white house official told nbc news yesterday, quote, i doubt there will be any redactions. Republicans say the memo shows the fbi relied on an Opposition Research dossier funded by the democrats to surveil trump ve adviser carter page who the Trump Campaign ultimately embraced and then distance themselves from. Democrats say it distorts classified materials to undermine bob muellers problem into russian involvement in the 2016 election. The president has three options for getting the memo out there. The first is to simply declassify it and release it. The second, declassify it and send it to the house for release and the third is to not declassify, but tell the house they wont object if they do. House speaking paul ryan yesterday said he does not view the memo having a broad impact. Let me tell you what this memo is and what this memo is not. What this memo is congres
Passenger is dead after a crash on the tracks. Good morning, everyone. It is february 1st. We begin with the special counsel who is expected to interview a former trump spokesman who is said to have witnessed a meeting with President Trump and top aides. That meeting allegedly discussed concealing the trump tower meeting purpose between his campaign and russians. Three sources say mark corallo, who served as a spokesman, plans to tell mr. Mueller about a previously undisclosed Conference Call with mr. Trump and white house director hope hicks. In this call, he allegeses that hicks said he was eager to receive political dirt about clinton from the russians, quote, well never get out. That left corallo with concerns that hicks could be contemplating object vukz of justice. A lawyer for hicks responded, quote, she never said that and the idea that she ever suggested emails be destroyed or concealed is immediately false. Mr. Corallo told colleagues that he immediately notified the legal te