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i'm contessa brewer in for alex witt. we have a lot going on. at 11:00 eastern, here is a look what's happening on "msnbc sunday." >>> new this morning on "meet the press," reaction to the announcement that by iran that it successfully test fired short range missiles, ahead of a meeting scheduled for thursday by the u.s. and its allies regarding iran's nuclear program. >> talking is counterproductive than productive because time is not on our side. all the iranians need is time to develop their weaponry. >> i think what we have right now is a way, a process in place where we can really start to explore what the iranians what their intentions are. this is the value of opening up the dialogue in the way we're going to see in the coming weeks. >> i'm joined by mike viqueira at the white house today. how does the white house see these announcements and how does it set the stage, make, for this week's nuclear talks? >> reporter: of course the bad news is that iran had south to covertly develop the facility under this mountainous terrain and tunnels,
i'm contessa brewer in for alex witt. we have a lot going on. at 11:00 eastern, here is a look what's happening on "msnbc sunday." >>> new this morning on "meet the press," reaction to the announcement that by iran that it successfully test fired short range missiles, ahead of a meeting scheduled for thursday by the u.s. and its allies regarding iran's nuclear program. >> talking is counterproductive than productive because time is not on our side. all the...
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i'm alex witt. >> and i'm tamron hall.in, katherine sebelius, all reacting. up next, also an appointment you can't miss. dr. nancy snyderman picks up our coverage, right across the way. don't miss it. she'll be right back after a quick break. paws. check. bottom. needs work. sorry, son. [ female announcer ] you can't pass inspection with pieces left behind. it's soft and more durable. so you're left with a more dependable clean. fewer pieces left behind. new charmin ultra strong. (announcer) we understand. you need to save money. ♪ ♪ which one's me - for a cool convertible or an suv? ♪ ♪ too bad i didn't know my credit was whack ♪ ♪ 'cause now i'm driving off the lot in a used sub-compact. ♪ ♪ f-r-e-e, that spells free credit report dot com, baby. ♪ ♪ saw their ads on my tv ♪ thought about going but was too lazy ♪ ♪ now instead of looking fly and rollin' phat ♪ ♪ my legs are sticking to the vinyl ♪ ♪ and my posse's getting laughed at. ♪ ♪ f-r-e-e, that spells free- credit report dot com, baby. ♪ back playing in the afterno
i'm alex witt. >> and i'm tamron hall.in, katherine sebelius, all reacting. up next, also an appointment you can't miss. dr. nancy snyderman picks up our coverage, right across the way. don't miss it. she'll be right back after a quick break. paws. check. bottom. needs work. sorry, son. [ female announcer ] you can't pass inspection with pieces left behind. it's soft and more durable. so you're left with a more dependable clean. fewer pieces left behind. new charmin ultra strong....
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i'm alex witt. >> and i'm norah o'donnell. david and tamron have the day off. in "the big picture" this hour, president obama is taking his push for health care reform to some younger supporters. the president held a rally at the comcast center at the university of medal just a few hours ago. wow, he was fired up and ready to go. as he said, he told these college students how his plans for reform are going to impact them and everybody else. and then he compared the so-called public option to a public university like the university of maryland. >> there are some folks who said, well, this is a government takeover of health care. we've got public universities and private universities. nobody says that we're taking over private colleges. what we're doing is giving students a choice. you should have a choice the same way in your health care. >> it's worth noting, of course, that the public option is not included in senator max baucus' plan, which we're learning is picking up some support from moderate republicans and democrats, su
i'm alex witt. >> and i'm norah o'donnell. david and tamron have the day off. in "the big picture" this hour, president obama is taking his push for health care reform to some younger supporters. the president held a rally at the comcast center at the university of medal just a few hours ago. wow, he was fired up and ready to go. as he said, he told these college students how his plans for reform are going to impact them and everybody else. and then he compared the so-called...
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alex witt. >>> thousands take to the streets in protesting in iran. they marched in an event supporting the palestinians and in some cases blocks away, all protestifiers gathered and many shouting "death to the dictat dictator." right now, to the brookings institution and hillary clinton is previewing a speech she plans to give next week at the united nations. let's take a listen. >> and the international community to build a more secure and hopeful future for its people. we look forward to the parliamentary election next january as an important milestone in this journey and we pledge to work with iraqis and the international community, including the invaluable u.n. mission to iraq to make these elections a success. as a result of our common efforts, our relationship with iraq can now enter into a period of transition, as our military draws down and the role of civilian agencies increases to better mead meet the needs of the future and insure a stable, sovereign, and independent iraq that contributes to peace and security in the middle east. this refl
alex witt. >>> thousands take to the streets in protesting in iran. they marched in an event supporting the palestinians and in some cases blocks away, all protestifiers gathered and many shouting "death to the dictat dictator." right now, to the brookings institution and hillary clinton is previewing a speech she plans to give next week at the united nations. let's take a listen. >> and the international community to build a more secure and hopeful future for its...
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. >> i'm alex witt. david and tam ron have the day off. >> president obama is back at the white house after holding another rally on health care reform at the comcast center at the university of maryland in college park. he spoke to his young supporters telling them what health reform specifically means for them. president obama also making his case for the public option at this public university. >> some folks who said this is a government takeover of health care. we have public universities and private universities. nobody says this we are taking over private colleges. >> what we are doing is giving students a choice. you should have a choice the same way in your health care. >> he was fired up. nancy pelosi today insisted that a public option would be included in the final bill. >> i fully support the public option, public option will be in the bill, as it passes the house of representatives. >> but hold on, everybody, house minority leader john boehner says not so fast. >> talking about this issue fo
. >> i'm alex witt. david and tam ron have the day off. >> president obama is back at the white house after holding another rally on health care reform at the comcast center at the university of maryland in college park. he spoke to his young supporters telling them what health reform specifically means for them. president obama also making his case for the public option at this public university. >> some folks who said this is a government takeover of health care. we have...
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. >>> good morning, everyone, i'm alex witt. welcome to "msnbc saturday." we'll have all that for you, plus, one-shot wonder. new reports that a swine flu vaccine could work easier and faster than expected. but first to politics. >>> president obama moving his fight for health reform to the midwest, holding a health care rally in minneapolis at 2:00 p.m. eastern, and we will have live coverage leading up to that event. >>> and a jam-packed week ahead as the president marks the one-year anniversary of the collapse of lehman brothers while keeping the health reform push on the front burner. president obama will make appearances in four separate states this week alone. >>> new this morning, a treasury department study shows that half of all americans under the age of 65 will lose their coverage at some point over the next ten years. >> if you're under the age of 21 today, chances are more than half that you'll find yourself uninsured at some point in that time, and more than one-third of americans will go without coverage for longer than one year. >> i'm joine
. >>> good morning, everyone, i'm alex witt. welcome to "msnbc saturday." we'll have all that for you, plus, one-shot wonder. new reports that a swine flu vaccine could work easier and faster than expected. but first to politics. >>> president obama moving his fight for health reform to the midwest, holding a health care rally in minneapolis at 2:00 p.m. eastern, and we will have live coverage leading up to that event. >>> and a jam-packed week ahead as the...
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. >>> good morning, i'm alex witt. we have the hunt for osama bin laden. is he any closer to getting caught? we begin with a new strategy and the president's aelt care push. he's tayloring it. there could be one accident or job loss away from joining the ranks of the uninsured. >> nearly 6 million more americans lost health insurance. that's 17,000 every single day. we're not just talking americans in poverty. we're talk iing middle class americans. it can happen to anyone. >> i'm joined live from washington by mike viqueira. good saturday morning to you. >> good morning. >> a new report from the treasury department. can you tell us about that? >> it's a challenge the white house faced. when the debate first began at the summer's outset, the emphasis was on the out set of americans without health insurance. there was walking inside the beltway and bending it down, reducing costs in the health industry that's become a big part of the gross domestic product. that just wasn't speaking to people. today, a new effort from the treasury department comes a report
. >>> good morning, i'm alex witt. we have the hunt for osama bin laden. is he any closer to getting caught? we begin with a new strategy and the president's aelt care push. he's tayloring it. there could be one accident or job loss away from joining the ranks of the uninsured. >> nearly 6 million more americans lost health insurance. that's 17,000 every single day. we're not just talking americans in poverty. we're talk iing middle class americans. it can happen to anyone....
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alex witt will take care of you right after this. watching your cholesterol.dvantage from bayer. its non-aspirin formula contains phytosterols, which may reduce the risk of heart disease... by lowering bad cholesterol. new heart health advantage from bayer. by lowering bad cholesterol. announcer: what if yoand give itrite a whole new life? introducing a transformation in hair care. new aveeno nourish plus. only aveeno has harnessed the power of active naturals' wheat complex in formulas that target and fortify the weakest parts of hair, proven to help visibly repair damage in just three washes. - for stronger, shinier-- - hair with life. announcer: write a new story for your hair. the new aveeno nourish plus collection. that's the beauty of nature and science. so i'm packing my own lunch now-- for less than $3. thanks to walmart. just two times a week saves my family over $500 a year. save money. live better. walmart. it doesn't cover everything. and what it doesn't cover can cost you some money. that's why you should consider... an aarp medicare supplement in
alex witt will take care of you right after this. watching your cholesterol.dvantage from bayer. its non-aspirin formula contains phytosterols, which may reduce the risk of heart disease... by lowering bad cholesterol. new heart health advantage from bayer. by lowering bad cholesterol. announcer: what if yoand give itrite a whole new life? introducing a transformation in hair care. new aveeno nourish plus. only aveeno has harnessed the power of active naturals' wheat complex in formulas that...
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i'm alex witt. conservatives are gathering to pick a front-runner for 2012. first, blanketing the air waves. president obama is going for complete saturation this weekend to up the popularity of his health care reform plan. john, good morning. >> good morning to you, alex. >> let's talk about the media blitz. do you think it's going to be a successful strategy? >> i don't know if it will be successful in turning around votes in the house or senate. the president is overexposed. the president is an extremely effective communique tor, perhaps the best the presidency has ever seen. you don't leave those talents on the table. he's making a full course pep. in maryland or last weekend in minnesota, the address to the joint session of congress, now the blitz on morning television on sunday. when all is said and done, he doesn't want to have said to himself or the white house say to themselves, if we had only done this. i think the white house is doing an effective strategy. >> that overexposure thing, you don't worry that people's eyes are going to glaze over when
i'm alex witt. conservatives are gathering to pick a front-runner for 2012. first, blanketing the air waves. president obama is going for complete saturation this weekend to up the popularity of his health care reform plan. john, good morning. >> good morning to you, alex. >> let's talk about the media blitz. do you think it's going to be a successful strategy? >> i don't know if it will be successful in turning around votes in the house or senate. the president is...
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good morning, everyone, i'm alex witt. welcome to "msnbc saturday."plus conservatives gathering right now to pick their presidential front-runners for 2012. but first, let's go to the president, pulling out all the stops this weekend in an effort to bring his health reform message to every single american with a television set. in a sit-down interview with david gregory to air tomorrow on "meet the press," the president says jimmy carter got it wrong when he suggested racism is the secret reason for the rancor over health reform. so, i'm joined now live from washington by nbc's mike viqueira, at his post at the white house. good morning, mike. >> reporter: good morning, alex. >> let's talk about the points e
good morning, everyone, i'm alex witt. welcome to "msnbc saturday."plus conservatives gathering right now to pick their presidential front-runners for 2012. but first, let's go to the president, pulling out all the stops this weekend in an effort to bring his health reform message to every single american with a television set. in a sit-down interview with david gregory to air tomorrow on "meet the press," the president says jimmy carter got it wrong when he suggested racism...
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i'm alex witt.g you this morning along with a surge for a woman who disappeared after being released by police. >>> first president obama issuing another warning to iran in his address this morning. he says iran is speeding down the path to confrontation and needs to reveal a previously secret. they will face increased pressure and isolation and opportunity to their
i'm alex witt.g you this morning along with a surge for a woman who disappeared after being released by police. >>> first president obama issuing another warning to iran in his address this morning. he says iran is speeding down the path to confrontation and needs to reveal a previously secret. they will face increased pressure and isolation and opportunity to their
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i'm alex witt. this is "msnbc saturday."lus a potential breakthrough in the fight against aids. >>> first president obama issues another warning to iran in his weekly address this morning. the president says iran is speeding down a path to confrontation and needs to open a newly revealed site for close international inspection. mike at the white house for us. good morning, mike. >> good morning, alex. >> the president saying the international community is more united than ever on iran? >> you're absolutely right. the president and allies say intelligence is solid and so is their resolve. they are united no
i'm alex witt. this is "msnbc saturday."lus a potential breakthrough in the fight against aids. >>> first president obama issues another warning to iran in his weekly address this morning. the president says iran is speeding down a path to confrontation and needs to open a newly revealed site for close international inspection. mike at the white house for us. good morning, mike. >> good morning, alex. >> the president saying the international community is more...
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and a good morning for you, i'm alex witt. we begin on the search for missing yale graduate annie le. there is now a reward for finding le, last seen tuesday. dozens of law enforcement personal are wrapping things up with their search efforts, just a day before le was to be married. jeff rossen is live with the latest. what is the latest on this mystery? >> reporter: it really is a mystery. i mean, as each day palssses, t students are getting more and more nervous. at first they thought this was a runaway bride, she was set to get married. the timing is coincidental, to say the least. but now as each day passes and they saw the fbi getting involved so early, sifting through garbage and going into hazmat suits and the mood certainly changed around here. now we've learned there are about 100 law enforcement officers, between police officers and fbi agents now involved in this case. we've also learned through the school officials that they're going through annie le's hard drive, her computer hard drive, along with her e-mail acco
and a good morning for you, i'm alex witt. we begin on the search for missing yale graduate annie le. there is now a reward for finding le, last seen tuesday. dozens of law enforcement personal are wrapping things up with their search efforts, just a day before le was to be married. jeff rossen is live with the latest. what is the latest on this mystery? >> reporter: it really is a mystery. i mean, as each day palssses, t students are getting more and more nervous. at first they thought...
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i'm alex witt. first up, a critical week for the white house. taking off tomorrow with the labor day speech as a cl-cio in ohio, among the topics the president's expected to tackle, health care. on tuesday, we'll see if the president's speech to school children leads to further criticism that he's trying to spread some sort of socialist agenda. and on wednesday, the health care fight goes prime time as the president addresses a joint session of congress and the nation hoping to seal the day on health reform. meanwhile new this morning, white house green job czar van jones resigned amid growing controversy over past remarks of republicans and the signature on a petition suggesting that the bush administration knew of the 9/11 attacks in advance. for more now on whether the resignation will distract from the president's jam packed week, i'm joined by emily hile or roll call and writes "heard on the hill." good morning to you, emily. >> good morning, alex. >> let's get to the president's week in a moment. first up, though, this van jones resignatio
i'm alex witt. first up, a critical week for the white house. taking off tomorrow with the labor day speech as a cl-cio in ohio, among the topics the president's expected to tackle, health care. on tuesday, we'll see if the president's speech to school children leads to further criticism that he's trying to spread some sort of socialist agenda. and on wednesday, the health care fight goes prime time as the president addresses a joint session of congress and the nation hoping to seal the day on...
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came on with alex witt on saturday to talk about it. let me play the sheriff's response. >> we obviously did everything we believed not only procedurally correct but what we believed to be right. our civilian jay lor, custody assistan assistance, said to ms. richardson, if you want to stay the night, you can stay the night. i encourage you to do so. she didn't want to do that. we have no legal right to keep somebody past their time. >> here's the thing. if they have the right to detain her in the first place, to take her to this jail at the sheriff's department, they reportedly found a small amount of marijuana in her car. i've heard of people being thrown in the drunk tank at jail until they get sobered up and go home in the morning. i don't know why the reason they detained her wasn't enough to keep her overnight. any plaex nation from the sheriff's department? >> the sheriff's department said she had a small amount of marijua marijuana. they weren't able to keep her on heavy drug charges. the jailer there at the los angeles county sh
came on with alex witt on saturday to talk about it. let me play the sheriff's response. >> we obviously did everything we believed not only procedurally correct but what we believed to be right. our civilian jay lor, custody assistan assistance, said to ms. richardson, if you want to stay the night, you can stay the night. i encourage you to do so. she didn't want to do that. we have no legal right to keep somebody past their time. >> here's the thing. if they have the right to...
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i'm alex witt. this is "msnbc sunday." 10:00 a.m. on the east coast. 7:00 out west. remembering the wall street meltdown a year later. let's turn to the latest on the search for the missing yale graduate student annie le. police are analyzing the first evidence of a crime found in the very building where le was last seen. this is the sixth day that le has been missing, also the day she was to be married. mike taibbi is live in connecticut with the latest. mike, another good morning to you. let's get up to date. >> reporter: good morning, alex. there are actually some hornets here right now. last night yale vice president -- excuse me -- sent out an e-mail to the university community in which she called this the most perplexing mystery adding we don't know where annie le is or what happened to her. while there has been hope she might have been a nervous run away bride we did get a confirmation from a police source in new haven that bloody clothes and other evidence were found in the building behind me, the last place that annie le was seen tuesday, evidence that sugge
i'm alex witt. this is "msnbc sunday." 10:00 a.m. on the east coast. 7:00 out west. remembering the wall street meltdown a year later. let's turn to the latest on the search for the missing yale graduate student annie le. police are analyzing the first evidence of a crime found in the very building where le was last seen. this is the sixth day that le has been missing, also the day she was to be married. mike taibbi is live in connecticut with the latest. mike, another good morning to...
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i'm alex witt and this is "msnbc saturday."lus the bittersweet development in the mistake that brought two couples together. >>> but we begin with the very latest into an alleged al qaeda-linked bomb plot here in the u.s., and here's what we know right now. federal marshals transferred najibullah zazi from denver to new york, where he will face terrorism charges. prosecutors say zazi was planning an attack to coincide with the 9/11 anniversary. officials say evidence shows he had intent of making a bomb and being in new york city on 9/11. police stopped him on september 10th. meanwhile, surveillance tape from a beauty warehouse shows zazi shopping. the afghan immigrant allegedly bought unusually high quantities of hydrogen peroxide and acetone. and police say three or possibly several more of zazi's possible accomplices remain at large. investigators have fanned out across new york to search for them. joining me is nbc news terrorism analyst michael sheridan with the police department and former state department ambassador at l
i'm alex witt and this is "msnbc saturday."lus the bittersweet development in the mistake that brought two couples together. >>> but we begin with the very latest into an alleged al qaeda-linked bomb plot here in the u.s., and here's what we know right now. federal marshals transferred najibullah zazi from denver to new york, where he will face terrorism charges. prosecutors say zazi was planning an attack to coincide with the 9/11 anniversary. officials say evidence shows he...
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i'm alex witt. 9:00 a.m. eastern. 6:00 a.m. out west.t is time for a look at what's happening right now. we begin with the very latest on the search for missing yale graduate student annie le. on this the sixth day le is missing and the day she was to be married, authorities are still being very cautious. >> we don't know where she is. we don't know what happened to her. we don't know if a crime was committed or not. >> nbc's mike tiabbi is live in connecticut with the latest. let's get right to the evidence. are they saying it's definitely something that belonged to annie le or not? >> reporter: no. we're trying to figure out if it's associated to annie le. we learned from a source that among the evidence that was found in the building behind me where she was on tuesday is bloody clothing, other evidence, too, pointing to maybe the strong possibility of foul play but not associated with annie le. most of the press conference yesterday by officials and knocking down the rumors wild yesterday afternoon saying that no body has been found.
i'm alex witt. 9:00 a.m. eastern. 6:00 a.m. out west.t is time for a look at what's happening right now. we begin with the very latest on the search for missing yale graduate student annie le. on this the sixth day le is missing and the day she was to be married, authorities are still being very cautious. >> we don't know where she is. we don't know what happened to her. we don't know if a crime was committed or not. >> nbc's mike tiabbi is live in connecticut with the latest. let's...
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. >> i'm alex witt. >>> right now, supreme court is hearing oral arguments involving the 2008 documentary critical of then presidential candidate hillary clinton. at issue whether the movie should be regulated as a campaign ad. this really will have implications on how corporations and unions can spend money to influence elections. >>> in afghanistan, "the new york times" reporter is freed this morning after british commandos rescued him from his taliban captors. a british soldier and translator killed in the operation. >>> mark sanford is speaking out again on a radio show. he says politics is behind the campaign to have him removed from office. >> the moral wrong was all mine. the consequences is past and future are mine and i'm working through those. but there is a very different story that has led the headlines of the last month and a half to almost two months and that is been a battle out of spending things in many cases are -- >> >>> a probate hearing scheduled this afternoon concerning michael jackson. a judge will decide whether his mother is violating the no clause contest clause
. >> i'm alex witt. >>> right now, supreme court is hearing oral arguments involving the 2008 documentary critical of then presidential candidate hillary clinton. at issue whether the movie should be regulated as a campaign ad. this really will have implications on how corporations and unions can spend money to influence elections. >>> in afghanistan, "the new york times" reporter is freed this morning after british commandos rescued him from his taliban...
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i'm alex witt. welcome to "msnbc saturday" at 11:00 a.m. eastern time, 8:00 a.m. out west. here's what's happening right now. >>> we begin with a new strategy in the president's health care push. he's tailoring his new message to people with health coverage, reminding them that even if they think their situation is secure, they could be just one accident or job loss away from joining the ranks of the uninsured. >> over the last 12 months, nearly 6 million more americans lost their health coverage. that's 17,000 men and women every single day. we're not just talking about americans in poverty, either. we're talking about middle-class americans. in other words, it can happen to anyone. >> i'm joined now live by democratic strategist peter fenn, republican strategist and msnbc political analyst joe watkins. and with a good morning to the both of you -- >> good morning. >> peter, what do you think about this new strategy, is it going to work, is it going to reach those people that have heretoforebe complacent about wanting to do something to change? >> i think so, alex. he did
i'm alex witt. welcome to "msnbc saturday" at 11:00 a.m. eastern time, 8:00 a.m. out west. here's what's happening right now. >>> we begin with a new strategy in the president's health care push. he's tailoring his new message to people with health coverage, reminding them that even if they think their situation is secure, they could be just one accident or job loss away from joining the ranks of the uninsured. >> over the last 12 months, nearly 6 million more americans...
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i'm alex witt, and welcome to "msnbc sunday." it's just after 11:00 on the east coast, 8:00 a.m. out west, and here's what's happening right now. fbi agents in denver are expected to question again today a colorado man who is at the center of a high-profile terrorism investigation. officials say najibullah zazi denies planning attacks in the u.s., but that he has admitted to attending a terror training camp in pakistan and that he had contacts there with associates of al qaeda. jonathan dienst is an investigative reporter with wnbc's station here in new york and jonathan joins me once again on the phone. jonathan, with a good morning to you, have the expected questioning discussions in denver gotten under way yet this morning? >> reporter: unclear, but we expect if it hasn't started, it should be starting shortly. we know that this will be the fourth day of questioning. yesterday we learned that he changed his tune, that he admits to knowing associates of al qaeda. that according to several sources familiar with the debriefings yesterday, and that he admitted to going to some sor
i'm alex witt, and welcome to "msnbc sunday." it's just after 11:00 on the east coast, 8:00 a.m. out west, and here's what's happening right now. fbi agents in denver are expected to question again today a colorado man who is at the center of a high-profile terrorism investigation. officials say najibullah zazi denies planning attacks in the u.s., but that he has admitted to attending a terror training camp in pakistan and that he had contacts there with associates of al qaeda....
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i'm alex witt. welcome to "msnbc sunday." 11:00 a.m. on the east coast, 8:00 a.m. out west. we begin with the latest on the search for missing yale graduate student annie le. police are analyzing the first potential evidence of a crime found in the very building le was last seen. this is a difficult day for annie le's family and friends, the day she was ready to get married. that ceremony supposed to start in about 30 minutes. mike taibbi is live with the latest. so mike, let's get to the evidence. what do you know about it? >> reporter: hi, alex. what we heard yesterday from a source at the new haven police department is bloody clothing and other evidence were discovered in the building behind me, this was a building where annie le was seen for the last time tuesday at 10:00 a.m. by a surveillance camera here. as you say, that material is now being analyzed. other crime scene units have shown up, parked in the rear of the building. i walked around. it's a big building. five stories, 120,000 square feet of space, a huge garage in the back with the capacity of hundreds of veh
i'm alex witt. welcome to "msnbc sunday." 11:00 a.m. on the east coast, 8:00 a.m. out west. we begin with the latest on the search for missing yale graduate student annie le. police are analyzing the first potential evidence of a crime found in the very building le was last seen. this is a difficult day for annie le's family and friends, the day she was ready to get married. that ceremony supposed to start in about 30 minutes. mike taibbi is live with the latest. so mike, let's get to...
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. >> and i'm alex witt. good morning to all of you. 24-year-old raymond clark being arraigned at a new haven courthouse. he was arrested early this morning at a hotel for the strangling death of yale grad student annie le. ron allen is in new haven for us. good morning to you. any word yet on the charges against clark? >> reporter: the charge is going to be some type of charge that relates to murder. we don't know exactly what it's going to be. the court process is going on right now. another issue being debated is bail. prosecutors were asking for bail of some $3 million, which gives you some sense of the severity of the crime, as they see it. the court process is under way. we should have tape of that f r fairly soon. as you reported, clark was arrested this morning at a motel not far from where he live, about half hour drive from campus where he was staying the night after being released by police after submitting dna samples. it's those dna samples, hair, nail, other material, that they used to connect h
. >> and i'm alex witt. good morning to all of you. 24-year-old raymond clark being arraigned at a new haven courthouse. he was arrested early this morning at a hotel for the strangling death of yale grad student annie le. ron allen is in new haven for us. good morning to you. any word yet on the charges against clark? >> reporter: the charge is going to be some type of charge that relates to murder. we don't know exactly what it's going to be. the court process is going on right...
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i'm alex witt.have all that to bring you this morning, along with the new developments now unfeelgd this hour as tensions with iran escalate. just a short time ago, iran's nuclear chief saying the country will allow the u.n. to inspect its newly revealed nuclear site. this after another stern warning from president obama in his weekly address this morning. >> iran's leaders must now choose. they can live up to their responsibilities and achieve integration with the community of nations or they will face increased pressure and
i'm alex witt.have all that to bring you this morning, along with the new developments now unfeelgd this hour as tensions with iran escalate. just a short time ago, iran's nuclear chief saying the country will allow the u.n. to inspect its newly revealed nuclear site. this after another stern warning from president obama in his weekly address this morning. >> iran's leaders must now choose. they can live up to their responsibilities and achieve integration with the community of nations or...
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i'm alex witt. have a graduate saturday, everyone. see you. ( both revving ) a sophisticated sedan.car. together. nissan maxima, the four-door sports car. now get a new nissan maxima for 0% apr financing for 60 months. announcer: you could buy 300 bottles of water. or just one brita filter. ( drop plinks ) brita-- better for the environment and your wallet. protects against enamel loss by forming a micro-thin shield against acid attack. only crest pro-health toothpastes protect all these areas dentists check most. new crest pro-health enamel shield. but we can control sagging, dulling skin. (announcer) now l'oreal's age perfect serum, our first for menopausal skin. it rebuilds skin substance to treat sagging and boost luminosity. age perfect serum by l'oreal. new carefree ultra protection liners, with wings! absorb ten times more, like a pad but feel thin and comfy, like a liner. new carefree® ultra protection™ medication to lower your comfy, like a liner. bad cholesterol but your good cholesterol and triglycerides are still out of line? then you may not be seeing the whole picture.
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a break here and tamara and alex witt take care of you on msnbc after this. i had felt fine. trust my heart to lipitor. when diet and exercise are not enough, adding lipitor may help. unlike some other cholesterol lowering medications, lipitor is fda approved to reduce the risk... of heart attack, stroke, and certain kinds of heart surgeries... in patients with several common risk factors... or heart disease. lipitor has been extensively studied... with over 16 years of research. lipitor is not for everyone, including people with liver problems... and women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. you need simple blood tests to check for liver problems. tell your doctor if you are taking other medications, or if you have any muscle pain or weakness. this may be a sign of a rare but serious side effect. i was caught off-guard. but maybe you can learn from my story. have a heart to heart with your doctor... about your risk. and about lipitor. come on. good girl.] mollie's never looked better. i really was amazed to see the change in her coat. people stop us when we're
a break here and tamara and alex witt take care of you on msnbc after this. i had felt fine. trust my heart to lipitor. when diet and exercise are not enough, adding lipitor may help. unlike some other cholesterol lowering medications, lipitor is fda approved to reduce the risk... of heart attack, stroke, and certain kinds of heart surgeries... in patients with several common risk factors... or heart disease. lipitor has been extensively studied... with over 16 years of research. lipitor is not...
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i'm alex witt in new york. a line in the sand. president obama, along with leaders of britain and france demand an inspection. chuck todd is in pittsburgh where the g-20 is under way. a good morning to you, chuck. >> good morning, alex. >> let's talk about what the president did. he had a huge world stage upon which to speak wednesday when he did so to the united states general assembly. why did this information not come out in a speech when it is believed to have been reported on september 21st? >> well, look. this whole thing began because of a couple of things. number one, they believe the secrecy of the intelligence that the u.s., the uk and france had been compromised. then the sequence of events had to go as as follows. as soon as iranians made this vague attempt to somehow come clean with the international atomic agency which they really didn't come clean according to u.s. officials but they made that attempt, the u.s. had been preparing, they had known for weeks that the iranians knew that their secret had been no longer s
i'm alex witt in new york. a line in the sand. president obama, along with leaders of britain and france demand an inspection. chuck todd is in pittsburgh where the g-20 is under way. a good morning to you, chuck. >> good morning, alex. >> let's talk about what the president did. he had a huge world stage upon which to speak wednesday when he did so to the united states general assembly. why did this information not come out in a speech when it is believed to have been reported on...
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alex witt, monica novotny pick up coverage right here for us on msnbc. ♪ well i was shopping for a newcompact. ♪ ♪ f-r-e-e, that spells free credit report dot com, baby. ♪ ♪ saw their ads on my tv ♪ thought about going but was too lazy ♪ ♪ now instead of looking fly and rollin' phat ♪ ♪ my legs are sticking to the vinyl ♪ ♪ and my posse's getting laughed at. ♪ ♪ f-r-e-e, that spells free- credit report dot com, baby. ♪ your hair mixes with pollen and dust in the air. i get congested. my eyes itch. i have to banish you to the garden. but now with zyrtec-d®, i have the proven allergy relief of zyrtec®, plus a powerful decongestant. i can breathe freer with zyrtec-d®. so, i'll race you to our favorite chair. i might even let you win. zyrtec-d® lets me breathe easier, so i can love the air™. zyrtec-d®. behind the pharmacy counter. no prescription needed. so we can save on all our game time favorites. and if there is a better price out there, they'll even match it. which means come game time... ...i'm just as ready as he is. game time costs less at walmart. save money. live better. walmart.
alex witt, monica novotny pick up coverage right here for us on msnbc. ♪ well i was shopping for a newcompact. ♪ ♪ f-r-e-e, that spells free credit report dot com, baby. ♪ ♪ saw their ads on my tv ♪ thought about going but was too lazy ♪ ♪ now instead of looking fly and rollin' phat ♪ ♪ my legs are sticking to the vinyl ♪ ♪ and my posse's getting laughed at. ♪ ♪ f-r-e-e, that spells free- credit report dot com, baby. ♪ your hair mixes with pollen and dust in the...
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tamron hall, alex witt will take care of you here on msnbc right now... by lowering bad cholesterol. new heart health advantage from bayer. by lowering bad cholesterol. ♪ ♪ which one's me - for a cool convertible or an suv? ♪ ♪ too bad i didn't know my credit was whack ♪ ♪ 'cause now i'm driving off the lot in a used sub-compact. ♪ ♪ f-r-e-e, that spells free credit report dot com, baby. ♪ ♪ saw their ads on my tv ♪ thought about going but was too lazy ♪ ♪ now instead of looking fly and rollin' phat ♪ ♪ my legs are sticking to the vinyl ♪ ♪ and my posse's getting laughed at. ♪ ♪ f-r-e-e, that spells free- credit report dot com, baby. ♪ why is dick butkus here? i hired him to speak. a lot of fortune 500 companies use him. but-- i'm your only employee. we're gonna start using fedex to ship globally-- that means billions of potential customers. we're gonna be huge. good morning! you know business is a lot like football... i just don't understand... i'm sorry dick butkus. (announcer) we understand. you want to grow internationally. fedex express but those d
tamron hall, alex witt will take care of you here on msnbc right now... by lowering bad cholesterol. new heart health advantage from bayer. by lowering bad cholesterol. ♪ ♪ which one's me - for a cool convertible or an suv? ♪ ♪ too bad i didn't know my credit was whack ♪ ♪ 'cause now i'm driving off the lot in a used sub-compact. ♪ ♪ f-r-e-e, that spells free credit report dot com, baby. ♪ ♪ saw their ads on my tv ♪ thought about going but was too lazy ♪ ♪ now instead...
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alex witt joins us with the headlines. >> good morning to you, joe. and a happy friday, everyone. >>> a yale university lab technician has been charged with the murder of annie le. raymond clark was arrested yesterday and appeared in court to face charges and his bond was set at $3 million. >>> months into the neigh's health care debate, we're getting a new look at how voters feel in washington. according to a new poll, president obama has a 55% approval rating. meanwhile, gallup polls show approvals for both parties are at their lowest levels in a decade. and in new york, 271 people turned out to break the guinness record for world's biggest pie fight. participants through 1,500 coconut pies at each other. i guess that's better than boston cream or boysen berry. >> i think they had to throw for a straight minute, right, alex? >> yeah. can you imagine? 1,500 pies. ow! >> there's some mornings when the three of us could go -- >> what a terrible, terrible waste. do not show that video on squawk on the street. that's a shame that you're wasting those. do
alex witt joins us with the headlines. >> good morning to you, joe. and a happy friday, everyone. >>> a yale university lab technician has been charged with the murder of annie le. raymond clark was arrested yesterday and appeared in court to face charges and his bond was set at $3 million. >>> months into the neigh's health care debate, we're getting a new look at how voters feel in washington. according to a new poll, president obama has a 55% approval rating....