this is a man whose political skills were undeniable and a man who built a political machine that lasted far beyond any of those constructed by his contemporaries. he was a man who mastered his moment and when he was born in 1979 the last year of george washington, he died in 1889 he rose to the top of the first pennsylvania than america's political elite. i think one of the reasons that he is languished historically is because of this outsized reputation as for corruption. it goes something like this. the congressma congressman from pennsylvania well-known abolitionist was meeting with president lincoln in the first term and he happened to ask stevens what do you think about cameron and as the secretary of the war in the stevens said i don't think that he would steal a red-hot stove and this is lincoln who loved a good joke particularly of simon cameron's expense. he repeated this joke during the tang cabinet meeting and he was aghast because the whole thing, the whole premise of the joke is that he is totally corrupt. so cameron ran into stevens shortly after the meeting and said why w

acutally, four months, it has become undeniable that maduro‘s regime is violating human rights, and alsoompromised the crimes... and committed crimes against humanity. and all of this is shown not only the high commissioner of the united nations in his last report, but also by almagro‘s third report that shows tortures and so on. therefore i could not remain silent. right. well, we will go into those allegations in some detail. but before we do, ijust remain a little bit confused, cos you served the venezuelan government from 2015 to 2017. during that period, of course, mr maduro was president of your country. we know, and i know from personal experience, that the locking up of political opponents was happening long before you decided to make your stand, so were many of the other things that you've made allegations about. so, i still want to know what prompted you to jump ship now? was it simply because you think maduro‘s days are numbered and you want to make sure you're on the right side, as it were? to begin with, i hope you're right and his days are numbered, but what i would like to

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korea nuclear problem, the danger that country now poses is undeniable. it will now be up to president trump to decide how the handle it once and for all. george. >> martha raddatz. thanks. we bring in general h.r. mcmaster, the president's security adviser. general, thank you for joining us this morning. i want to get to north korea in a se.thndcoe's beenfi sbuo much fallout to the president's comments yesterday in about charlottesville. including this from richard haas, the chairman of the council on foreign relations who says the u.s. ability to persuade other governments to t fi potus fails to call it out, an attack at home. the example we set matters. how do you respond to that criticism? >> the president has been very clear. we cannot tolerate this kind of bigotry and hatred. he called on all americans to take a firm stand against it. this is a great opportunity to ask ourselves, what are we teaching our children? tolerance has to overcome this kind of hatred. this kind of hatred that is grounded really in ignorance. ignorance of our values and what

ellen's talent is undeniable, but in 2010, it didn't work. nicki minaj, and mariah didn't work as well. >> it was a setup. ♪ >> well, apparently, that blank space includes her instagram page. taylor swift deleting all of her photos. one thing is for sure, we know she's gearing up to release new music. >>> and did chris pratt and anna faris, here's everything we've learned since their split. >> life is too short for you to be in relationships where somebody didn't have your back or doesn't value you in every way. >> anna's pov seems to be, i'm practically a single mom while chris is away. i'm finding my voice and strength. >> know your worth. >> chris is turning to his faith to help him. >> i wouldn't be here without my lord and savior jesus christ. >> the wife likes me better fat. >> fame was a factor. his star power grew after he dropped 70 pounds. but did anyone cheat? we're told, no way. as for the twitter madness blaming j-law for the breakup. >> i fully support jennifer. >> chris had just given anna what she called an engagement ring upg

it's undeniable that if hillary clinton had won, she would've picked the supreme court opening.hat alone can change your generation. i would say, jeff flake started out with a strong american conservative union congressional -- the house, the senates. he is in the 70s rating. it's inappropriate to say he speaks for conservatives with this new book. the son of the person who helped write the first "conscience of a conservative" for barry goldwater stepped in. >> eric: what do your listeners think about senator jeff flake? >> dom: they think he bills himself with the conservative, there might be fraud with this book. they know of him. the second thing they think is here's another one of these guys who went the wrong way on health care, attacking trump. the democrats are in lockstep. what is it trump has done that's so far outside what a conservative would do, mannerisms and all that come up with that aside. the policy has been, down the line, conservative. >> eric: let's talk the politics. flake is up next year. a good idea to be writing this book? >> kat: i suppose we will have t

enters history with a strong undeniable voice. and that was also what phillis did more than a century later. led by john winthrop, the purity t puritans soon realized if they were going to dominate the land and extract wealth from it, they needed a laboring army they could force to their will and word. to achieve this, they negotiated and created in 1641 a set of laws governing their behavior. called the body of liberties. which stipulated they could take away the liberties of others, including wayward women, whose purpose it was to enrich them and theirs into eternity. the first laws to secure slavery in what became the united states were passed not in the south but in the commonwealth of massachusetts. the transatlantic slave trade provided the wealth basis for the earth early commonwealth. it supported a life of culture, expansion, learning and prosperity. all backed by religious and biblical belief. which allowed for a life of ease and plenty. the wealth, leisure and educational platforms in which early new england stood owed

he had so much marijuana inside the odor was undeniable to those on the block. >> authorities removedhundred marijuana plants discovered inside this west philadelphia home. an elaborate growing operation hidden in plain sight, busted. >> some packaged, some not. we know it's a fully run operation. >> that included amaze of electrical cords with four floors of illegal drugs, all to be packaged and distributed onsite. >> exactly. i'm still shocked. >> denise didn't want to give her last name but lived on the block 20 years. >> do you know those neighbors? >> no, i don't. i'm nothing to the fact that they found marijuana plants here. a lot of people in this neighborhood smoke marijuana, are pro legalization. >> it's not clear how long the person was living there and if police are aware of his activities. they say this is a one man operation. i'm very surprised. we have not had anything like that on this block at all. >> now police say neighbors never called to complain about the resident not identified. lni did board up his home. jim? >> christie, thank you. neighbors say it's brazen as

ellen's talent is undeniable, but in 2010, it didn't work. having a judge with no music experience. nicki minaj, and mariah didn't work as well. >> mariah vently told "e.t." she thought it was a set up. >> i would say don't do it. ♪ i've got a blank space baby >> well, apparently, that blank space includes her instagram page. fresh off her court victory this week taylor swift shocked her followers today by deleting all her photos. could a major announcement be coming. one thing is for sure, we know she's gearing up to release new music. >> let's turn to chris pratt an anna faris' marriage. did hollywood contribute to be their break up. here's everything we've learned since their split. >> life is too short for you to be in relationships where somebody didn't have your back or doesn't value you in every way. >> anna's pov seems to be, i'm practically a single mom while chris is away. being famous and shooting movies. i'm finding my voice and strength. >> know your worth. know your independence. >> chris is turning to his faith to help him. >> i wouldn't be here without my lord and sa

funnyman, that fool was no dumb pep jerry lewis was an undeniable genius and an unfathomable blessing. i am because he was. >> lastly, octavia spencer tweeting to lose dick gregory and jerry lewis days apart, my thoughts and prayers to his families, talent like yours can never be equaled. r.i.p. very nice. >> moving on tonight, also we have more on both of these legends in our nbc washington app. moving on tonight the murders of there little girls shook a community in prince georg county. the girls just 6 and 9 years old. their mother tragically finding them stabbed to death in their home in clinton. tonight, we are hearing from the family of one of those girls. news 4's darcy spencer has our story. >> reporter: this is the happy face of 6-year-old nadiara withers, here sitting in the salon with a fresh new look and here with her dad. her stepmom tells me she had dinner and went shopping with her dad thursday. he had no idea that that would be the last time he'd see his beautiful daughter alive. on friday morning she was found stabbed to death inside her home in clinton in prince geor

in the finale she has delivered -- >> >> ellen's talent is undeniable but in 2010, it didn't work whenhe show adds a judge without music experience. >> i'm kind of like mentally unstable sometimes. >> nicki minaj and mariah carey created the boamost bitter pane during season 12. mariah recently told "e.t." she felt it was a setup. >> i would say don't do it. ♪ >> well, apparently that blank space now includes herns iamtagr page. fresh off her court week, taylor swift shocked her 102 million followers today by deleting all her photos. so could a major announcement be coming? one thing's for sure. we hear she's gearing up to drop new music. >> let's turn now to chris pratt and anna faris. did hollywood's pressures really contribute to their breakup? here's everything we've learned since their split. > life is too short for you to be in relationships where somebody doesn't have your back or somebody doesn't value you in every way. >> anna's pob seems to be i'm practically a single mom while chris is shooting movies. i'm finding my voice and strength again. >> know your worth. know your in

it's on the ground where harvey's raw power is undenial. the storm swallowing everything in its path. and promising to continue punishing the texas coast for days. >> harvey is the most powerful storm to make land fall in the u.s. in more than a decade. texas national guard has been deployed. part of a massive response team ready to move in. as soon as possible. that's the latest live in texas. i'm jay gray. back to you now. >>> let's bring in nbc10 first alert meteorologist with break dawn of what's happening right and what's next. >> you just mentioned it literally just made land fall seconds ago. the central pressure of the hurricane category four, 938 mill bars a very strong hurricanement i want to go ahead and hone on in as it continues to work its way on land. in fact give you a different perspective. look at the wind pattern here. very interesting wind profile. we're talking about counter clock wise wind circulation. the rain bands move across most of texas here. and you can see just how massive this is. about 700 miles wide. i want

jerry lieu was was undeniable genius. i am, because he was.jim carrey there. >>> a 61-year-old woman in missouri had to get resourceful. >> she was swimming. the ladder broke. she couldn't get out of the water. she was stuck in the pool for thee lours. >> i got the trusty pool pole. there you go. grabbed the leg of the chair. dragged it over. got the ipad hooked up to wi-fi and asked my community for help. >> do you understand that? she logged on to the town facebook page in hopes of getting someone's attention. she says within a few minutes, someone from a few streets away showed up to help. >> the magic of facebook. >> she was out of the pool a few times later. she is a cancer survivor and says people helping other people is the way the community is supposed to work. >> go social media. >>> let's get some baseball highlights sflp good morning, america. i'm nicolnicole. he's john. the other john isn't here. you have business to do? >> good morning, utica. >>> now, let's watch a guy hit a home giancarlo stanton. it had been three games. three

that is sad but undeniable part of our history, but we've come a long way. >> the funerals for two state troopers who died while monitoring the protests are this friday and saturday. >>> get to your fox 29 wet authority right now. live look at cape may, new jersey. >> a lot of people heading down the shore as the summer is nearing an end. >> yeah. >> don't say that. >> i know. i don't like to say that kathy. >> we got waying to i think. >> don't tell my kids that. >> i know, right? >> my goodness. counting the days here. down the shore looking good in cape may we want to warn you that there is a high threat of rip currents during the rest of this afternoon and this evening. temperatures are pretty warm out there. 84 in allentown and pottstown. 85 in reading. 88 in millville. 81 degrees in atlantic city and down the shore temperatures looking good in the upper 70s to lower 80s through north wild wide and cape may point. beach haven 83. ocean water temperature been warm most of the summer still sitting at 78 degrees. this is hurricane gert racing toward the northeast at about 2. and that s

jerry lewis was an undeniable genius. i am because he was. and comedian gilbert god free joking the french were right about him all along. nbc takes a look at his life and legacy. >> reporter: most of the public saw him only as a funny man. >> you say you love me and i've loved you living and loving. >> reporter: but jerry lewis was a lot more. during more than 60 years in show business, he was an accomplished dancer, recording artist, actor, writer, director, philanthropy, teacher and inventor. the son of vaudevillians lewis dropped out of high school and at 15 took his come did he act on the road. but it wasn't until he teamed up with singer dean martin that lewis became a star. [ laughter ] >> within two years these two guys who were almost out of work were making movies. >> reporter: martin and lewis became two of the highest-paid entertainers of their day. >> divorce is the only way out. >> reporter: on the tenth anniversary of their partnership, they split. >> i knew we went to the pinnacle. where were we going to go from there? >> repo

when he talks about the size of his base it is undeniable. i think we have a poll that's out this morning from firehouse strategies that shows that only -- you know, that the numbers have dropped almost ten points since april, that whether it is his base growing weary of the lack of progress on an agenda that they felt they were owed or that they signed up for, i think a lot of his working class voters i covered them in the beginning of the year in january and february, march in the battleground states of michigan, wisconsin and ohio. they were looking for us to pull out a nafta, they were looking for plans in their towns -- plants in their towns to open and their family members go back to work. that hasn't happened as quickly as donald trump suggested it might. and the collapse of his poll numbers is real. now, he may be right, in that for his hard core base he can still shoot someone on fifth avenue, but that base is shrinking. >> i think you're right, nicolle. it depends on of course what you consider your base. there has been weakening in

in many t ways we taught that the age of cameron and this is a man whose political skills were undeniable and who built a machine that lasted far beyond any of those constructed by his contemporaries. he was a man who mastered his as mom and aunt when you think he was born in 1799 the last year of george washington, he died in 1989 and during that 90 year period, he rose to the top first of pennsylvania than americannpa political elite by mastering his moment and it's unfortunate that his name has become shorthand for corruption as for sharp dealing because in reality his story has so much to tell us about american politics in the first three quarters of the 19th century. i think one of the reasons he's languished historically is because this outside reputation he has for corruption. there is a great story that. every student has undoubtedly heard and it goes something like this. thaddeus stevens the congressman frocongressmanfrom pennsylvanian abolitionist was meeting with president lincoln early in the first term and lincoln happened to ask what do you think about cameroofcameron as the

inspiration for america's neo nazis now you'd hope such offensive claims would be backed up by undeniable facts but sadly you'd be wrong the article kicks off with a couple of flashy quotes one from a former k.k.k. imperial wizard who calls moscow a key to white survival and then a white supremacist richard spencer for whom the kremlin stands as the most powerful white power in the world which yes sounds bad but these men will use anything to promote their agenda so how is that russia's fault when white nationalists claim inspiration in america's founding fathers as they do does that suddenly make george washington a nutty sympathizer and what about center after all he's white and powerful too and we're sponsored they found a way to drag our tea into it as well. geo political analysts. outposts so just see and sputnik and while spencer yes did appear on our t.v. the post gives the fact that after his hail trump salute he became persona non grata here and was never invited again unlike the us media. and that's not all wait until you hear what other nazi crimes russia has committed in twent

know it's wooden do the initial stabilization of the action, once thomas is there, his presence is undeniable. again, this huge weight to federal soldiers from the given heart to the defenders on horseshoe ridge. many here -- near the snodgrass house where you a temporary guilt headquarters. is is justavorites in another it off -- buy 2:30 in the afternoon. conduct troops off to the union right. thomas looks at him. thank you for having me. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. we will take a couple of questions. just want to take an extra moment to thank you again. questions for dave. question. >> kelly field -- you could have just walked through it. >> that's correct. the only confederates that entered into that -- first of all, let's just say the gap was mostly wooded. -- moved in.gade they didn't leave any battlefield reports. also personal encounter reports. also humphries mississippi pulled back.th they don't play much of a role in the rest of the hiding --. this person in charge of orchestrating the fight, very battle, on street does actually bring up laws division, it's been routed on t

when they're totally art what about drowning a hardworking american in debt for the unforgivable undeniable crime of getting an education thereby taking their entire life their entire existence and setting it on a path of of misery should that come with a harsher sentence than popping a pill but these laws are set up this way because the drug war was never about drugs. right. there was this candle perpetrated on the american people is breathtaking and the number of lives destroyed is hard to even calculate so in conclusion. call yourself mr magoo he was already thank you. both oh. thank you thank you for this past thank you. monday was black women's equal pay day that is the day in twenty seventeen at which point a black woman will have earned as much as a white guy earned in twenty sixteen alone for doing the same job so it would take a black woman nineteen months to earn what a white guy gets in twelve months and i think i speak for all white guys here when i say. why do they get a day. this is very racist. we want to ten. unfortunately equal pay day for a chinese woman in an apple foxcon

lewis was an undeniable genius. comedy's absolute. i am because he was. jerry lewis was 91. chris connelly, abc news, chicago. >> chris, thank you. >>> next to politics, new trouble for president trump as he heads back to washington after 17 days away. a new low for the president in three key states that put him over the top. in michigan, only 36% of registered voters say they approve of his performance. in pennsylvania, just 35%. in wisconsin, 34%. can this white house turn those numbers around? here's david wright. >> reporter: tonight, president trump returns to washington, damaged in the eyes of thousands of demonstrators this weekend. because of his failure to stand up forcefully to white nationalists. instead the president has been wishy-washy. >> you look at both sides. i think there's blame on both sides. >> it's going to be very difficult for this president to lead if, in fact, that moral authority remains compromised. >> reporter: today, the only black republican in the u.s. senate called on trump to sit down with people who have endured the pain of racism. >> with

jerry lewis was an undeniable genius an unfathomable blessing, comedy‘s absolute!gh, and laugh we did for decades. his talent was surpassed only by his humanitarianism. rest well pal." nick higham looks back on the life of a comedy legend. here, enjoy yourself! jerry lewis' goofy comedy made him the world's best paid movie star. with their visual gags, the cartoon—like nature of his films left some people cold. but they were immensely popular. i wrote the joke thinking, wouldn't it be marvellous if the elastic face that we have, that can do so much, wouldn't it be marvellous if our bodies were elastic? so that we could do equally as much with them in animation? he was bornjoseph levitch in 1926 into a family ofjewish entertainers in newjersey. following his stage debut at the age of five, he went on to play to great acclaim to audiences throughout new york. aged just 20, he teamed up with dean martin. i'm not going to do it! what's all this noise? their combination of sophistication and slapstick brought a decade of success during which they starred together in 16