it's monday june 1st. right now on "first look," america exposed as of midnight our national security agency has lost certain powers from the patriot act. the outpouring of sympathy for the vice president's son continues to grow. plus the latest on secretary of tate john kerri's broken drone. a drone accident in the middle of a concert and is there an east or south in kim ya's future? >> good monday morning. i'm betty nguyen. thanks for joining us. drama in washington. key sections of the patriot act

expired. senators failed to extend the legislation. now the national security agency will pull the plug on certain parts of the patriot act. this legislation has left some senators just scrambling this morning. what happens now? >> reporter: well they try to figure out if they can bring some of the tools back. we've been talking a lot about the phone records. that is a key part of the patriot act but there are other tools that are used to track terrorists that as of this morning they've expired and they're no longer legal. the government can no longer track lone wolf terrorists or use roving wiretaps to track suspects who change phones. >> it give us the ability to track moves individuals are making. >> reporter: those parts of the patriot act expired a midnight.

>> isn't this as critical as it's ever been given the fact that the middle east is literally on fire and we are losing everywhere. >> rand call blocked it. he's running for president. critics accuse him of putting politics over national security. >> some of them i think secretly want there to be an attack on the united states so they can blame it on me. >> reporter: they failed to pass the usa freedom that that would leave phone records with phone companies but allow a government situation. >> we have to be aware that we're under threat. >> reporter: the senate could fix this within days. mitch mcconnell says he'll back the freedom act which he had opposed. >> reporter: the white house in a statement is urging the senate to act quickly. we may see that because now that mcconnell is supporting it they are on track and 77 of the lawmakers voted to try to push that forward.

they're now on track for a final vote on that alternative sometime tomorrow or possibly as late as wednesday. >> we'll be watching. thank you so much tracy. the secretary of state is expected to arrive in boston. he broke his leg while biking. his tire hit a curb sending him tumbling. he never lost consciousness. he was air lifted to geneva and is expected to make a full recovery. the state department spokesman says he's in great spirits. secretary kerri was there for meetings with iranian diplomats about limiting iran's nuclear program. he was scheduled to be in paris tomorrow. his office now says he will take part in that meeting remotely. there has been anout pours of sympathy after the death of beau biden. he was elected delaware attorney

general twice and was a front runner for delaware governor in 2016. he was a popular politician and decorated veteran. there's been a bipartisan outpouring of grief. >> beau biden was known to many as a dedicated public servant, a loving father of two, and a devoted partner to the woman he loved. >> delaware is a better place because of beau. our country is a better place because of beau, and the world is a better place because of beau biden. >> the president and mrs. obama visited the home of the vice president yesterday. the president issued a statement calling him a big hearted and deeply faithful man who made a difference in the lives of all he touched and he lives on in their hearts. he was diagnosed with brain answer in 2013. he quietly reentered the hospital in may. beau biden died surrounded by

his entire family. this morning we have some good news in the soaked south. texas will be drying out. clear weather is in the forecast for some spots. the epic flooding there and in oklahoma has killed 31 and 10 are still missing. now there is a new concern. a spike in snakebites. the high water is flushing them out and dallas at children's medical center has seen six make bites in less than two weeks. >> i tried moving the snake with the woodchip and it just bit me. >> in dayton texas, a wild scene. cowboys saving 200 trapped cattle. they were surrounded by alligator infested water. they were led over 70 miles to safety. a convoy of santas they brought smiles to tornado victims. they collected toys to bring to children in van, texas. that up to was hit by a killer

twister last month. >> if we can bring a smile and a little bit of hope to their heart, it'll transfer to the parents and the community. in atlanta flash flooding. roads turned into rivers. clogged storm drains are to blame. after nearly a quarter century at the helm of face the nation bob schieffer signed off for the last time yesterday. he has been at the network for the past 46 years. before he got started with his final show, here's a brief blast from the past. >> today marks my official debut as moderator of face the nation. our aim is going to be simple here to find interesting people from all segments of american life who have something to say, and give them a chance to say

it. >> that was me 24 years ago and today is my last broadcast on face the nation. >> it didn't look like he's aged a bit. he'll be replaced by john tickerson. we're going to miss you. >> time to get down to business. you know what that means? landon dowdy is here. >> good morning. the markets look break out of their losing streak. stocks were up overall in may. manufacturing and construction spending today. gm is recalling 357,000 prupts. they agreed to expand recalls of the faulty air bag inflators. the house sub committee is holding a hearing on the matter tomorrow. one man's trash is another man's treasure. a california man finds a rare

find. an apple one computer. one of only 200 made. the company sold it for $200,000 and wants to give the woman half of the proceeds. >> i hope she finds it. >> now to sports. rangers hamilton came in clutch yesterday. he ripped one into center field to get the win. rangers reporter emily joins interviewed him after the game. it looks like she got caught in the middle of something. >> josh, i didn't know if we could top the other night but apparently you did. what was that like? >> that was fun. you know he's going to throw a split. >> that was cold. nothing like ice cold power aid bath. she was a good sport about it. she posted this picture of her

dress on twitter saying quote, revenge will be mine. >> well the cleveland cavaliers love spoke out about a possible departure from ohio. >> i haven't even thought about it. but i hope to be suiting up by game one of next year. >> talk about hard core. a former marine crushed the world record for planking saturday. this is so different to do just for a few weeks but he spent five hours and 15 minutes in the abdominal plank position beating the record by more than 45 minutes. he did it to raise money and awareness for wounded warriors. 19,000 runners flooded the streets of san diego on sunday. hair yet thompson she was the one to watch. they became the oldest woman to

complete a marathon at 92. she finished just under 7 .5 hours. sheover came the loss of her husband while training for this year's marathon. this is what she had to say. >> i'm very grateful and every year they say i always write to my friends and say i think this is my last year and then i do another one. so this is my 16th and i'm real pleased that can i get through it. >> it doesn't even look like she broke a sweat. also a group of firefighters ran in a full gear. they raised more than $11,000 for a fellow firefighter's son who is battling leukemia for a second time. his class also raised more than $2500. still ahead more disappointing

news for dennis hastert and a dangerous encounter at a zoo. >> flash floods for some cities around the country. i'll bring you the details come coming up on "first look" here on nbc.

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i've never felt so alive. get the future of phone and the phones are free. comcast business. built for business. welcome back to "first look." we got nailed yesterday. a lot of heavy rain in new york and atlanta. finally done talking about texas and oklahoma. flash flood look down through west chester, new york city j newwork, trenton and washington d.c. and baltimore. if we get strong storms in these areas we could get a quick 2 to 3 inches. we've already had some rains this morning that are exiting new york city. philadelphia still has a little bit of light rain and light rain in new england. an addition gnat batch of storms this morning. we get rid of the first back early. the evening rush hour is when

new storms will form and these are the ones that could produce our tropical downpour. anywhere in the east coast it's humid with a chance of storms and it's june 1st. that means first day of hurricane season and the prediction for the hurricane season is for a below average number of storms. that's good. doesn't mean we can't get one big one to hit. hopefully we'll talk about less. >> more bad news for former house speaker dennis hastert. wheaton college took its name off its research center. he graduated from the school in 1964. he was just indicted on charges that he allegedly lied to the fbi about alleged hush money tied to a past misconduct. he paid money to a man where he once taught. in new york city a high-rise scare. a cable on a crane lifting an ac

unit snapped. it fell. ten people on the ground were hurt. nothing serious. no word on why that cable snapped. in nebraska a reptile keeper is bit by a ka moe toe dragon. a woman was doing work when it bit her hand. we hear that everything is going to be okay. firefighters in los angeles made a rescue yesterday when a woman got stuck for two hours in the chimney of a school. she was taken to a hospital for minor injuries. this may be connected to an earlier report of a woman threatening to jump off a roof. >> a pig escapes from its owner and was terrorizing the town. that doesn't look like a -- it kind of terrorized the backseat of that car. the big guy left a huge mess in the backseat and a smile in the picture to boot. 50 shades of bernie sanders?

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now from politico paul campaign video appears to run afoul of senate rules. they're not allowed to use coverage for senate campaign. he did not respond to a request for a comment by politico. prepare yourself. there is another rand paul ad out there and it's a bit different. >> senator rand paul. versus the head of the washington spy machine, barack obama. and his so-called conservative accomplices, the canadian ted cruz. >> that's from america's liberty pac. they use it to promote yesterday's senate battle. now try to get those images out of your mind. that is your morning dish of scrambled politics. we are all traumatized right now. >> burned into your eyes.

>> let's bring in jane tim. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> all right. lawmakers, they ar are scrambling today. >> reauthorization is a little easier than passing a new bill. if you introduced a new patriot act, that thing is going to be a little hard when you're asked to defend it later. the sky is not going to fall today. there's a lot of provisions that keep the nsa able to keep doing things they were doing before it expired. >> rand paul was in support of this letting key parts of the patriot act expire. has he made some real enemies out of his own colleagues here? >> he is far from wanting to make any friends in d.c. he's hoping that he can pin his campaign on this. when you have a field of 18 other republicans, what are you going to do to make a

difference. even his spokesman says it's a good way to get your name out there and differentiate yourself. >> you can do all kinds of things to get your name out there but is this a good thing? >> there's a lot of young republicans to find this incongruent with small government. we see people start to flirt with this idea even saying generally i support the patriot act but people like jeb bush says absolutely not. >> i want to shift gears to lindsey graham. he's reportedly expected to announce he's running for president. maybe we should start to ask who's not running? >> john bolton. he's the only one who said i think i'm out this time. i interviewed him last week and he said it wasn't my time. >> there are so many. is it getting to the point that it's just kind of comical? >> yeah. it is. when you go to these cattle

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>> that's true. be careful if you're ever grabbing for a drone. hopefully you won't be but i don't know. this is "first look." "way too early" starts right now. >> the reality is every one of us here and everyone in this room has had some tragedy in life. some tragedy, and we either -- they either make you stronger or break you apart, and i've been a blessed son. i had my aunt move in with me. my grandmother helps raise me. i've had a family envelop us with love. i've been a very lucky man. >> remembering beau biden, the son of the vice president dies of brain cancer at age 46 leaving behind a wife and two children. paul's power play rand paul is able to block key portions of the patriot act, forcing them to

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