Undemocratic, what some Top Republicans are saying about the president s latest efforts to sow doubt about the election. This wild press appearance from Rudy Giuliani. And crimes you dont have to smell, and you cant smell this one. And a week long recount by hand. And ready, set, shop. A surprising plus of the pandemic just ahead and why the thanksgiving meal will cost less this year, and the holiday deals are starting today, a full week ahead of black friday. And plus a we love a parade like none other, and what is being done to pull off the beloved macys day parade unlike no other. Today, friday, november 20th, 2020. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. From studio 1a in rockefeller pla plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning. Happy friday and glad you are with us, and hoda is off and we have a lot of news. And potentially significant news. It is just breaking surrounding the vaccine and the coronavirus, and key step forward this morning. The Pfizer Company is
Watching to washington dc people pouring into the streets saturday to celebrate the victory of now president elect joe biden but now its time for the Incoming Administration to begin the hard work of dealing with a wide range of issues theyll be inheriting. From a surging pandemic to a fragile economy and a nation demanding racial justice. Its not going to be easy. Good morning. Everybody, thank you for joining us. It is sunday november 8th im Marty Gonzales will begin this morning with a look at how the new administration celebrated its historic win and what comes next, alexander le mon is live in wilmington delaware with that part of our coverage this morning. Hi alexandra. Good morning and it was a big celebration here at the chase center last night a celebration that president elect joe biden supporters waited for 4 days, but that fight and waited for for 32 years biden first ran for president in 1988. Joe biden addressed his supporters for the first time as the president elect of
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Killed in the helicopter crash. Baseball agent scott boras says he will create that internship for altobellis daughter. Longtime ceo bob iger is stepping down as disney chairman, capping an extraordinary run navigating disney through some of its most transformative years. Here is ska inkayna whitworth. Reporter passing the torch at walt disney company. Bob iger stepping down as ceo effective immediately. Iger saying its an optimal time to transition after 15 years leading the company to focus on creative endeavors at disney. I needed to spend more time on the creative side of our businesses because theres really nothing more important, particularly with the new strategy we have in place. In order for me to do that, i had to pass the reins on to someone else, this gentleman as it turns out. Reporter as disneys sixth ceo, iger oversaw tremendous growth, acquiring pixar, marvel, and its avengers franchise, including revolutionary blockbuster black panther. Iger says attending its premiere
Hello and welcome. A post mortem examination has concluded that the death of the disgraced financier, jeffrey epstein, was suicide. The 66 year old who was being held in a new york prison was awaiting trial on child sex trafficking charges. The chief medical Examiners Office said that epstein had hanged himself and that a full report would be issued later. Lets get the latest from our north america correspondent, peter bowes. Peter, will this answer many of the questions swirling around this case . Well i think the questions are likely to continue. This is an official statement from the coroner, that the cause of death was suicide by hanging and of course there had been a considerable amount of speculation regarding the circumstances of his death and it looks like that speculation will continue. We have had a statement from mr epsteins legal team in which they talk about the mediaeval conditions that the prison where he spent his final hours. And they go on to say that the defence team