tamron hall with us in the studio tonight. >>> we shift gears to our other major story this evening. the president preparing to address the nation tomorrow evening to prepare the american people for a long campaign to destroy the terrorist group isis. tonight our new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll reveals nearly half of americans think we are less safe than we were before 9/11. that's the highest since we started asking this question back in 2002. our senior white house correspondent chris jansing on the north lawn of the white house where the president met with congressional leaders about this isis threat earlier today. chris, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. that meeting lasted almost an hour and a senior white house official has just told me that the president asked for one specific thing from congressional leaders and that's the authority to train the syrian opposition. it would require a congressional vote and, although he didn't get a commitment in the meeting, house speaker john boehner issued a statement saying he would support the president if he chose to

. >> tamron hall has more on the exclusive interview with joe biden. the 20th anniversary of his violence against women act. >> the ravens did the right thing. fired him immediately. you can argue they should have done it sooner. they didn't want it. whatever the reason is, it's happening. >> should the nfl's roger goodell be sacked? can condi rice save the league from itself? congressional consent. president obama will detate the strategy to combat isis tomorrow night. will he need approval to go after isis or will members prefer not to be. >> what the president has to say today and we will make decisions on how to go forward. until we know the strategy, we don't know what will be involved. >> certainly there is quite a very varying view and the big question is boots on the ground and what that constitutes. >> i'm andrea mitchell in washington. just down i-95 from the ravens in baltimore, the source of outrage and the team. roger goodell suspended the running back indefinitely after tmz sports posted this video yesterday, showing rice punching his now

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i'm tamron hall. this is "newsnation."is set to deliver an address commemorating the 20th anniversary of the violence against women act. the timing couldn't be more critical as the explosive situation unfolds showing ray rice, knocking his fiancÈ at the time, his wife, unconscious. strong questions of being raised about how much the nfl knew prior to yesterday. this morn, a spokesperson for the league is denying the report they purposefully never asked for the video from inside the atlantic city hotel elevator. whether or not the league has seen the video, the entire ordeal brings the larger issue of violence against women into the headlines. i spoke exclusively with the vice president ability the progress that has been made since he introduced the violence against women act as a senator 20 years ago. today the headline is ray rice, an nfl star, the nfl has now suspended him indefinitelily. the ravens have fired him. but this was after his brutal video -- you can imagine, was released of him knocking his wife out. >> the n

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>>> i'm tamron hall. this is news nation. we begin with breaking news in the case of the missing uva student, hannah graham. charlottesville police told us they're in the process of executing search warrants, one on a vehicle, another warrant on an apartment. now it comes as police release a description of a person of interest. they describe the second man reportedly seen with or near hannah early last saturday morning when she disappeared. now that description came from a man who was actually seen on this surveillance video following hannah downtown. after that video was made public, the man came forward and told police he was following her because he said she looked distressed. we'll bring you the latest information on this new development in this case in a second. we have washington post reporter who is on the scene. but those are the details that we have right now if a story that so many of you have been following since hannah went missing. >>> also developing now, the next phase in the battle to destroy isis is now begin

. >>> vice president joe biden discussed the release of the ray rice video today with tamron hall. >> fans in this billion dollar industry. so all of a sudden they say wait a minute, he got suspended for a couple games? whoa, that's not enough. then they got more sensitized. then it was longer, then when the video was out thayer and saw how brutal it was, the ravens did the right thing, fired him immediately. you can argue they could have done it sooner, they didn't want it, whatever the reason is, it's happening. >> you can see the rest of tamron hall's interview with the vice president tomorrow morning on the today show. >>> coming up, a republican mayor's fight to expand medicaid according to the affordable care act and reopen the hospital in his town. there are some through developments. ♪ ♪ ♪ great rates for great rides. geico motorcycle, see how much you could save. looki prefer today.eeks? clairol age defy color collection. with our best breakthrough gray coverage. lustruous, radiant color that looks 10 years younger. today. age defy color from clairol. smoking with chantix. fo

. >>> here's vice president joe biden with nbc's tamron hall in a "today" exclusive reacting to that ray rice video. >> the first reason the nfl responded in my view is so many women fans in this billion dollar industry. so all of a sudden, they said, wait a minute, and then when the video was out there and saw how brutal it was, the ravens did the right thing. fired him, immediately. you can argue they should have done it sooner. >> nfl players are outraged. former falcon tony gonzalez tweeted, he's absolutely disgusted with the tape i saw of ray rice and his then fiancee. the ravens did the right thing by cutting him. rice's former mentor and teammate ray lewis, i'm torn because this is a young man i really took up under my wing and tried to mentor to make sure he had a successful career and stayed away from things like this. also trending, the #whyistayed, women opening up and revealing why they stay in abusive relationships. >>> all right, we'll switch to weather now. parts of the country are drying out after being under water. history-making rain, three inch downpour in phoenix

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i'm matt lauer, along with tamron hall. tamron is here while savannah continues on maternity leave after her surprise visit yesterday. >> yes. >> natalie morales and dylan dreyer. al is on his way to a shine a light destination, a uso show for troops overseas. we'll be checking in with him in a little while. did you see the crowd outside? >> yes, i did. they're getting ready for lady antebellum and their new album. >> it's nice to see joan lunden here. our friend is in the studio. she was diagnosed recently with breast cancer. had surgery a week ago today. she is an inspiring lady. we'll be talking to her later on in the show. >> cannot wait to hear from her. >>> our top story on a tuesday morning. secret service's ability to protect the president. they come after the stunning revelation that a fence jumper made it all the way to the east room before being subdued. nbc's kristen welker has the latest on this. kristen, good morning to you. >> matt, good morning to you. secret service director julia pierson will face a barrage

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. >> you can see biden's full exclusive interview with tamron hall on the "today" show later this morning after "news4 today." angie goff is following more on the reaction to this video. >> a lot of you took to social media to talk about the story. ray rice, john harbaugh, this is trending everywhere. note that people are saying #whyistayed and #whyileft. many are taking to twitter to tell their stories of dealing with domestic abuse. it's an issue striking a cord with players and celebrities alike. holly robinson peete praised rice's firing on twitter saying, right move, he could have killed her. thank goodness for video. meanwhile, wikipedia was quick to fix rice's name as someone changed it to wife beat er. >>> with this incident making headlines nationally, domestic violence organizations here are offering their help this morning. we talked to carmen kotma, the executive director of the d.c. coalition against domestic violence, who says you're not alone. >> here in the district we are at 30,000 domestic violence calls to the metropolitan police department every year, that's one every

vice president biden gave this assessment to tamron hall. >> the first reason the nfl responded is there so many women's fans in this billion dollar industry. they said wait a minute and then when the video was out there and saw how brutal it was, they did the right thing. fired him immediately. you can argue they should have done it sooner. >> new england patriots owner said they spoke to the commissioner yesterday. knowing it was coming in here, he had no knowledge of the video. the way he handled the situation himself coming out with the statement a couple of weeks ago or ten days ago how we conduct ourselves in the nfl i thought was excellent. anyone who is second-guessing that doesn't know him. >>> are not everyone was satisfied because of his response. >> they tweeted this past hour with the indefinite suspension. he will be removed from the roster. a nike spokesman announced he is no longer a nike athlete and the ravens have tweeted. joining me now is the sports columnist for the u.s. times. wally, the nfl said yesterday and again today, this elevator video was not made available

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>>> good morning, tamron hall. this is news nation.ense secretary chuck hagel and secretary of state john kerry about to testify at separate house hearings on the administration strategy to fight isis, after their appearances at senate hearings yesterday and tuesday. also, they'll take up the request to arm and train syrian rebels in the battle against isis. a vote late this afternoon. yesterday, the house voted to approve that plan, but there was significant opposition among members of both parties. nbc news capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell joins us live. let's talk about some of the opposition we saw in the house from both sides. >> reporter: absolutely, tamron. there's significant opposition, but not enough to hold the measure back. the real lines fall on issues to predominantly democrats saying the u.s. has seen this movie before, there shouldn't be a military operation with an unknown outcome at this time, and without more international partners, some of what democrats were talking about. from the republican side, questi

. >>> i'm tamron hall. this is news nation. in the case of the missing uva student, hannah graham. charlottesville police told us they're in the process of executing search warrants, one on a vehicle, another warrant on an apartment. now it comes as police release a description of a person of interest. they describe the second man reportedly seen with or near hannah early last saturday morning when she disappeared. now that description came from a man who was actually seen on this surveillance video following hannah downtown. after that video was made public, the man came forward and told police he was following her because he said she looked distressed. we'll bring you the latest information on this new development in this case in a second. we have washington post reporter who is on the

i am tamron hall. we begin with big news.ms joins me live. pete, i understand it was in february the attorney general indicated he would step down this year. what else can you tell us? >> reporter: this has been an open secret that eric holder would probably leave before the end of his second term, and the only real question was when. and the really strong betting here has been that he would leave before mid term elections, and the only question is when, what day, and what time. now we know the answer. today, this evening at a white house event, he will formally announce this. we are told by justice department officials that he talks about this with the president over the labor day weekend. had an hour-long conversation. that's when the attorney general told the president of his plans

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i'm tamron hall. this is "newsnation." defense secretary chuck hagel is in turkey to see how far the country's leaders are willing to go in a u.s. lead coalition to defeat isis. so far turkey is the only muslim nation in a core coalition of ten countries that met on the sidelines of last week's nato summit in wales. turkey is critical it borders syria and iraq, where isis controls large amount of territory. turkey, also, a gateway for foreign fighters who want to join isis. the president obama is preparing to address the nation wednesday night to lay out his plan for defeating isis. i'll meet with congressional leaders tomorrow. he gave some details on "meet the press" yesterday. >> now to start going -- but this is not going to be an announcement about u.s. ground troops. as part of an international coalition carrying out air strikes in support of more on the ground by iraqi troops, kurdish troops. i want people to understand that over the course of months we're going to be able to not just -- we're going to systemically

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i'm tamron hall. this is "newsnation." we began with breaking news right now a ground stop in effect at one of the busiest airports in the world. chicago east o'hare airport and also midway airport. both at a virtual yule stand still after fire broke out at a traffic control center in aurora, illinois. authorities are looking to the possibility that this fire was intentionally set. we're expecting an update from authorities in one hour. meantime the ground stop, as you can imagine, is causing a ripple effect across the country. travelers impacted almost everywhere. tom costello covers aviation for is covering the latest developments from washington. >> it's a mess. we have somewhere in the neighborhood of 800 flights cancelled or delayed at o'hare and somewhere in the neighborhood of 200 cancelled or delays at midway. the police in aurora, illinois confirmed nbc's news reporting that the fire appears to be intentionally set by a contract employee. atf, fbi are on the scene. there is no suggestion that terrorism is involved

. >> tamron hall has more on the exclusive interview with joe biden.y of his violence against women act. >> the ravens did the right thing. fired him immediately. you can argue they should have done it sooner. they didn't want it. whatever the reason is, it's happening. >> should the nfl's

i'm tamron hall. this is "newsnation."ident obama's admission that his administration and u.s. intelligence officials under estimated the threat from isis and over estimated the iraqi army's capability to take on that terror group. the president's comments came in an interview broadcast even as the u.s. was conducting new air strikes against isis targets in syria. nbc news chief correspondent richard engel joins. >> in what seemed to be a candid interview, president obama blamed the former u.s. backed iraqi government for allowing isis to flourish and said american intelligence didn't fully spreesht the threat. why the utah military reportedly launched more air strikes overnight after pounding isis in syria over the weekend targeting the militants, their oil facilities, and armored vehicles. but isis isn't in retreat in syria. it's tighters are still advancing on cities close to the turkish border. and in iraq, the militants are once again reportedly on the edge of baghdad. on sunday president obama told 60 minutes u.s. in

and earlier today in an interview with msnbc's tamron hall, he spoke specifically about the ray rice know the first reason the nfl responded in my view, there's so many women fans in this billion dollar industry. so all of a sudden they said, wait a minute, he got suspended for a couple games? whoa. that's not enough. then they got a little more sensitized. then it was longer. and then when the video was out there and saw how brutal it was, the ravens did the right thing, fired him immediately. now, you can argue they should have done it sooner. they didn't want it. whatever the reason is, it's happening. >> as i mentioned earlier, i'm the proud father of two daughters. just as president obama is. and what i saw on that ray rice tape is deeply troubling. there were those that will argue all kinds of things. i've even heard people say, people shouldn't provoke you. there's no excuse for what we saw in that tape. people cannot provoke to bring out of you what's not in you. and we need to deal with this kind of venom and disregard and disrespect for women. and we need to punish it adequ

i'm natalie morales, along with ta al roker and tamron hall.age behind it. we're all encouraged to get on social media and #we are here. we'll share those photos in the orange room. >> new baby on the way. threw her husband an epic birthday party this week. that's out of -- i have to find out how she planned. coming to america theme party, the movie with eddie murphy, arsenio hall as well. >> we'll talk to her about all of that. >>> boy, the nfl, when you thought it couldn't get worse, adrian peterson has been deactivated from the team, accused of beating his 4-year-old son with part of a tree branch, a switch. this happened when the boy was visiting him in may. reckless and criminal negligence. peterson admits that he used this switch on the child. he said he gave the boy, in a text, a whooping, as he called it. >> quote. >> his attorney said it was the same kind of discipline that peterson himself experienced as a child growing up in texas. his attorney also saying, quote, it's important to remember that adrian never intended to harm his son

tamron hall! don't forget, get your weather any time you need it. go to weather.com.n a tough go of the late for the nfl. we're kicking off a series called "together we make football." a really good story about how one nfl player is making a dream come true for one of his biggest fans. josh, good morning. >> good morning to you. this big fan, a great person unto himself and the family you're going to meet in moments. a series that took us to north carolina this week where we met a very courageous 13-year-old named austin smith, who is not exactly like other kids. and, for that, we can all be very thankful. >> we were in the hospital. austin just had his surgery. the nurses and everyone knew that he was a big panthers fan. we had it all decorated up, balloons and everything. community relations girl came into our room and said cam newton happens to be here visiting some kids. would you like him to come in and visit you? >> they asked me if i wanted him to come up and i said no because i was in so much pain, i didn't want cam to see me like this. >> austin was born at 2

i'm tamron hall. this is "newsnation." we're following breaking news. we're awaiting a pentagon briefing any minute now. all this with president obama now heading to new york for the u.n. general assembly meeting. the president spoke in the past hour before heading to new york. >> we're joined in this action by our friend and partners saudi arabia the united arab em rates, jordan, bahrain, and qatar. america is proud to stand shoulder to shoulder with these nations on behalf of our common security. the strength of the coalition makes it clear to the world that this is not just america's fight alone. above all the people and the governments in the mid east are rejecting isil. >> the united arab em rates confirms the air force took part in the strike. it's the first government to confirm the role it played in the mission. officials say more than 20 isis targets inside syria were hit in the wave of attacks that signal the start of what president obama has said will be a long campaign against isis in syria. the attack included missiles launched from u.s. wa

i am tamron hall. we begin with big news. eric holder is going to announce stepping down after six years on the job. pete williams joins me live. pete, i understand it was in february the attorney general indicated he would step down this year. what else can you tell us? >> reporter: this has been an open secret that eric holder would probably leave before the end of his second term, and the only real question was when. and the really strong betting here has been that he would leave before mid term elections, and the only question is when, what day, and what time. now we know the answer. today, this evening at a white house event, he will formally announce this. we are told by justice department officials that he talks about this with the president over the labor day weekend. had an hour-long conversation. that's when the attorney general told the president of his plans and the president agreed. i thinkde it is fair to say the was a time when eric holder was ready to go. but i think the supreme court's decision in the voting

this is "today's" take with al roker, natalie morales, willie geist and tamron hall live from studio natalie and tamron and look who, baby vale. >> she is such a good baby. >> you know what, she is. i agree. we love her. we're going to keep her. >> wow! >> turn it is on for us, though, right? >> exactly. she's been wonderful all morning. >> we've been hooping and hollering. there's lights and ben affleck. she didn't even wake up for ben affleck. >> i got a picture with him, though. i'll tweet it later. i was like, my baby really needs a picture with you. >> new excuse. >> exactly. >> it's not me. it's vale. >> have she just has to have it. >> i got some time to spend some v time with vale, which is great. >> she pulled a knife on you. >> we went up to mike and savannah's house. mike and i were working in the kitchen. >> working. >> cooking or repairing? >> no, we were cooking. >> work. >> prep work. >> even though dinner was over. >> right. >> the ladies were in the dining room and i'll be darned if i didn't get a big serrated kitchen knife and missed my target and took it across the

this week vice president biden spoke to msnbc's tamron hall about it. >> i'm very proud of the violence against women act that we passed a law. societal change has taken place. it takes time. but i really believe it's taking root and we have an obligation to just keep pushing it. >> obligation to keep pushing it. despite progress, domestic violence is still a problem all over the country. and this video from tmz sports of ray rice and his then girlfriend really illustrated the problem this week. and it touched a nerve across the country because we saw it. and that's why there's a laser focus on nfl commissioner roger goodell and questions on the league's handling of the controversy and it's why senators are demanding a zero tolerance policy in the nfl and it's why the house judiciary committee is demanding transparency in the investigation. today, sources tell nbc that rice says he told commissioner goodell back in june that he had punched his wife. if true, it could contradict goodell's comments about what happened when he met with rice. >> when we met with ray rice and his representat

i'm tamron hall this is "newsnation." we're following breaking news. reaction coming in after president obama just finished addressing the united nations general assembly minutes ago. focussing on the battle against isis. >> the brutality of terrorists in syria and iraq forces us to look into the heart of darkness. we have not confronted forcefully enough the intolerance, sectarianism, and hopelessness that feeds violent extremism in too many part of the globe. we can renew the international system has enabled so much progress or we can allow ourselves to be pulled back by an undertow of instability. we'll use our military might in the campaign of air strikes to roll back isil. we will train and equip forces fighting against these terrorists on the ground, we will work to cut off their financing and to stop the flow of fighters into and out of the region and already over 40 nations have offered to join this coalition. today i ask the world to join in the effort. >> right now the president is meeting with iraq's new prime minister and in a few hours the

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