this morning a look back at the extraordinary events surrounding an american hero. the soaringributes to senator john mccain as mourners pay heir final respects. breakingovernight. multiple teens shot at ay. pa new details this morning. to new revelations from sir paul mccartney including when the former beetle said he actually saw god. check this out. no, it's not aon demstration with molotovcocktails, it's a celebration where participants pelt one anoer with gasoline drenched rags. >> mother nature on display as this gigantic tornado turns

through michigan. "early today" starts right now. we have breaking news out of alabama this morning where police say a barrage of bullets have been fired outside a teen party. at least six people were shot and one of the victims was -- has life threatening injuries. the gunfire erupted during an altercation between several individuals attending tparty. police have detained suspects at the event center inside t blocked off area. they say these individuals may be responsible for the shooting but so far no arrests have been made and investigators are interviewing witnesses. >> a final fairwell to a maverick. john mccain laid to resthe at u.s. naval academy in annapolis. it followed a week of public events including a moving memorial at theatnal cathedral in washington. it brought together former presidents fm both parties. we are in d.c. with more on how he was remembered.

>> reporter: final honors for an american original. late senator john mccain laid to rest where his life of service began. the u.s. naval academy in annapolis, maryland. an air ri al salute. private ceremony capping a five day national mourning. a week of emotional tributes to a man who rose above bitter partisanship. >> weatr here to honor the mourning of greatness. >> reporter: senator lindsey graham, a mccain family friend, defending meghan's remarks widely seen as a pointed rebuke of the president. >> if youhi say som bad about her dad you will know it whether he's the janit or the president of the united states. >> reporter: at the naval academycemetery, mccain resting alongside his best friend from the css of '58, admiral chuck larson.

>> i want to watch thehu hawks from sycamore and then take my leave down for a place near my oldriend chuck larson in the cemetery back where it began. >> larson f reservedr plots where he died for himself, mccain and for their wives. john mccain remembered as a fierce but for giving political fighter and unyielding advocate for american values. >> we have nothing to fear from each other. we are arguing over the means to better secure our freedom and support the general welfare, but it should remain an argument among friends who share an unshaken belief in ourselves and each other. we are americans first, americans last and americans always. >> reporter: this morning the flag at the white house is flying at full staff aga now that senator mccain has been laid to rest. and we're learning just what

accounted for ivanka trump's appearance. >> a lot of people wondering about that.ff thank you. congress gets back to work tomorrow with a packed agenda ahead of the mid term elections. this wk will kic off with confirmation hearings foren prestrump's pick to precede the bench. a contentious battle is setting the stage. nbc' tracie potts joins us. >> reporter: good morning. someawmakers a wondering how forthcoming will judge cavanaugh be about hisiews on things likeoe versus wade or obamacare. will he be willing to roll those back and say that before the hearings get underway this week. as you noted, they are also

oncerned about what t administration is not sharing ok his ound. >> it's not normal because we are not able to see 100,000 documents that the archivist has just -- because the administration has said we can't see them. h youe a nominee who has had one of the most expansive views of presidential power that we've history. >> reporter: and there are another 148,000 documents t lawmeraveehat but can't talk aboa publicly. na negotiations continue as present trump tries to revam the free trade agreement with mexico and canada. some peopleth wondering i focus will only be mexico. will canada be loopedhe in . congress will have to eventually approve that. finall the budget. september 29th is the deadline. either there's a budget or a government shutdown. >> tracie, thank you. the fight for the texas senate is hittinghe highway. president trump is planning a

trip to the lone star state next month to support his oncete b rifle senator ted cruz. latinex bought a billboard. they needed nearly $10,000.r senaruz is locked in a tight race. in a recent poll o'rourke trailed cruz by one point. now to north dakota, the site of the nation's hotly contted senate races. heidi heitkamp faces a challenge from k cinmer in an election that could decide the balance of power in the senate. >> reporter: in the bad lands of north dakota, families gather ch summer for good old-fashioned fun.

life's simplelaand pitch fork fondue. >> reporter: even with a heated sena race, you won't hear politics around these tables. >> people are so angry. >> reporter: they judge candidates differently out here. >> senatoras heitkamp done a good job. she's probably the mos conservative senate in the amcandidate. i think would do a good job. i'm kind of torn. >> reporter: more than the upcoming senate race, check is where we want to goor >> rr: he's not the only trump supporter worried tariffs coul put the brakes on north dakota's booming economy. >> scares me a little bit kind of what's going on but i'm willing to see how it plays out. >> reporter: the main attraction here is the medora musical and

that's history. it tells thetory of teddy rooseve roosevelt. in town some voiced anxiety about theenurrent press foreign policy. >> i'm not a trump supporter. i thought i was but after what's been going on, i'm not no more. i mean, he's just doing things i think aren'tfo gooour country. >> i worry about national debt, standing on the world stage which has been suffering. >> reporter: historian says he'i a repn but not a trump supporter. >> it may be the party of trump for a little while. that won't always be the case. it'll swing to the right, swing to the >>left. eporter: his girlfriend, emily walter, a self-described

conservative democrat wishes more of the country could meet in the middle. >> we do try to come together and make that happen, but it's a very difficult situation right tenow. >> rep former campaign strategist joe wegan spends his days plang teddy roosevelt. >> everyone has their lunatic fringe. >> reporter: joe has his own views. participate. this -- get out and meet your nehbors. >> in a place that celebrates our common history, a call to reflect on the simple things that built this nation. kevin tibbles, nbc news. the true cost of a trade war starting to take shape.

trump administration's tariffs on china and they're impacting harley-davidson. to , negotiations are going pick back up as they attempt to figure out a goreated deal. while they talk about the likes of the e.u. and china, nta deal, there are places in the u.s. that president trump promised. ght here in milwaukee. they expect $55 million a month. we are manufacturing overseas. the question is what ultimately is going to come fruition out of these deals? will these companies face the economic consequences of these efforts.ph lip and marley? >> vonn, thank you. we have stunning video of a massive funnel cloud that swept through southwest michigan

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