i'm ali velshi. six civilians and three attackers have been killed in what they are describing as a protracted terrorist incident in central london. police report just after 10:00 p.m. local time, 5:00 p.m. eastern time, a white van traveling south on london bridge veered off the road and struck several passing pedestrians. police believe that three attackers then emerged from the van with knives and began stabbing people in nearby borough market. that's a busy area with bars and restaurants. armed police responded to the scene and shot and killed three suspects who police say were wearing what looked like explosive vests, but that the explosives were fake. one widely circulated photo, the one you're looking at here, taken by a witness and not confirmed by nbc news, appears to show one man on the ground surrounded by police and wearing what appears to be a vest with canisters on it. police now say those canisters were fake. earlier, london ambulance reported that at least 20 patients have been brough

ali najmi. >> ali: i'm really involved in politics, local elections, and empowering new voters and thenre not too good at listening, but you're going to have to hear us now. muslim americans are not going anywhere. latino americans are not going anywhere, and we contribute to this country. it turns out we pay more taxes than you do. >> anthony: why give a --? >> ali: i have sense of what i think is right, and what needs to be done, and i can't sit back and let people who are being underserved continue to be underserved. >> anthony: you're going to have your work cut out for you for the next four years. >> ali: we are but you know what? we have to organize. there is no other way to do it. america wouldn't be as great as it is right now if people didn't organize. >> ali: it's both unique and disturbing that you're also from queens because the values that you have been running on are not the queens values we know. and i guarantee you one thing we -- all of us, will make sure you don't forget where you came from. >> anthony: how much traction are you getting within the community? is there a

ali? not a whole lot. they refer all questions about the russia matter to the president's outside counsel. >> i never met a lawyer who thinks social media is a good idea. a lot of olawyers don't like to put things in e-mail. the president now has four major lawyers on his team. we all heard of mark, the one we just heard from and then he added john dowd another heavy hitter to his legal team on friday. i can't imagine any of these people are thinking this is a good idea that the president tweets. what is the significance of adding another big-name lawyer to the team? >> well, it's clear he wants some heavy hitters with him. john dowd is someone who is taken very seriously and who represented john mccain and he is someone who has a lot of experience in these types of matters and no stranger to dealing with washington politics and issues of this sort. so, the president clearly trying to build up his team. bracing for what it seems as though he thinks is going to be a portracted fight. at the

ali velshi picks things up now. sean spicer didn't ask the president of the united states whether or not russia hacked into our election. >>> good afternoon, i'm ali velshi. makes nearly a fifth of our economy and affects many americans and could change in the next few days. we're talking about health care. as we speak, senate republicans rushing to put their secretive plan up for a vote before their july 4th recess. amid growing outcry from democrats over the lack of transparency over the whole process. this afternoon, gop senators say they expect to learn the actual contents of the health care overhaul by the end of this week. and as i'm sure it is where you live, health care is a topic of major conversation in georgia today. they've got a special election going on there right now for the congressional seat left vacant by health and human services secretary tom price. polls close in less than four hours. a live coming up. start at the white house though, talking about health care. kristen welker standing there for

he told the court the fbi said stay away from ali and told seth williams the same thing.said he did give williams that warning. >> i know i fulfilled my responsibility to him. thanks to the relationship i have with the other federal agencies, the right information came to light. >> reporter: sarah what williams sullivan and ali did not know at the time muhammad ali was being investigated for international money laundering at the time. it never turned up any evidence against ali. >>> delaware county investigators are looking for the cause of a row home fire. the flames broke out on the 1,000 block of harrison street in chester. firefighters believe the blaze started on the first floor of one home. neighboring houses stained smoke and water damage. the healthcare showdown continues in the u.s. senate. republican aids say a revised version of the healthcare will be coming down today. several republicans have said they will not support the bill. gop can only afford to lose the support it would have republican senators and still pass the bill. senate majority mitch mcconnell h

ali kolbert, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ali kolbert.ng story, ali worked for the nbc page program and actually interned at "the tonight show." [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: she was an intern here and now, she's going to make her television debut. >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: here on "the tonight show." i hear, she's very funny. we love her. like a proud -- like a proud papa over here. yeah. [ light laughter ] guys, today is friday. that's usually when i catch up with some personal stuff. you know, i check my inbox, return some emails, and of course, i send thank you notes. and i was just wondering -- [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: what's up, jimmy. >> jimmy: guys, i was -- i just was wondering if i could really write out some thank you notes right now. is that cool? do you mind? i'm just running behind. [ cheers and applause ] mini drake, mini drake, you cool with that? >> steve: yeah, i'm good, jimmy. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: do you want to ride your little dirt bike? >> steve: i'd love to. [ imitating dirt bike ] [ dirt

that's the problem, ali.elieve that healthcare is a right for all and not a privilege for a few wealthy people. >> tom perez -- >> i don't know that republicans feel the same way. >> good to see you. thanks very much for joining us. >> great to be with us. >> former labor secretary tom perez, now the chair of the dnc. thanks for watching this hour of msnbc live, i'm ali velshi. >> and i'm stephanie ruhle live in washington. i will see you in new york tomorrow with ali. all day long you can find us on social media and connect with our show #velshiruhle. right now i'm going to send you to colorado for answer drae mitchell reports. >>> right now on a special edition of "andrea mitchell reports," family ties. tonight president trump's controversial travel ban becomes reality. travelers from six mainly muslim nations will have to show close relationships to come to the u.s. and grandma does not count as

. >> reporter: muhammad ali, sullivan said at first we checked the status and ali seemed to be fine. sullivan and williams and ali didn't know he was under investigation by the fbi. sullivan says later he was told by federal officials it would be best if he and d.a. stayed away from ali. he said the d.a. invited him to join ali at lunch at the exclusive union league. >> i think all of you know me. you know what kind of law enforcement officer i am. my personal dedication to this city. it's not something to always put your finger on. i felt something wasn't right and felt the best course of action was to run that through my counter parts at the fbi. >> reporter: he said he was told to steer clear of ali. a second warning he shared with the d.a. he said had he know ali was giving gifts to williams he would have gone to the fbi sooner. the defense claims that williams was doing something that any elected official will do. a philadelphia bar owner who pled guilty to federal tax charges he says he knew by giving gifts and a car and trips to las vegas that williams would help him with a le

ali asked to help with a drug case involving a friend of a friend. in text messages, williams told him he would look into it. >> when he asked, he knew it if williams had interviewed this that case. he said he didn't e know for sure at one point during those text messages, seth williams said to ali that he might not be able to get involved depending on how far along the case was in the legal process because it could look suspicious. it happened tuesday. it was between when a teen girl stall. she noticed an arm come under the stall pointing a phone towards her. the girl screamed and police say the guy with that phone took off. tonight no charges will be file ed against a philadelphia repo man who towed away a mini van with a little girl inside. police say it happened outside this dominos pizza where the girl's mother was working while the girl was sleeping in the car. the repo man said he had no idea there was a child inside that car. >> i didn't see a child. >> the tow truck driver said he was take on to the police station with the mother, but was cl

the agent called it, quote, abnormal, and said it appeared ali had a connection. ali gave his testimony a day after authorities discussed williams' alleged deceptive money supposed to pay for his mother's nursing home expenses. federal prosecutors say williams used his mom's money to pay bills and buy clothes. the government also spent time focusing on thousands of dollars of out standing bills at the union league that williams apparently can't settle. >> it is important to remember, seth williams, despite the fact he's on trial, he is still the current da here in philadelphia county. he says he has no plans to resign, although his first assistant in the office seems to be running things according to sources. reporting live tonight, david spunt, cbs-3 "eyewitness news." >> all right, david, keep us up-to-date. thank you. >> meantime, jurors' names released just four days after the bill cosby sexual assault trial is declared a miss trial. judge steven o'neil granted a motion yesterday, to make the names of all 12 jurors and six alternates public. abc news reporting

ali's uncle was beheaded. ali was 17 at the time. it was the beginning of the arab spring and ali was excited and motivated. if you see the pictures of him, it is heart breaking. you see pictures of him in western clothing. he was, by all means, the kind of people we wish would come to leadership in saudi arabia. at 17 he went to a rally and chose to be part of the arab spring to say, we don't want des spots. we don't want kings. we want elections. and for that he was arrested on put on death row. death row in saudi arabia -- saudi arabia being saudi arabia, death row includes beheading and crucifix. that will be his sentence. this is the regime that you're being asked to send weapons to. people say, oh, they are buying them. the technology is ours. it's american technology that was developed for the defense of this country and the companies would never have the technology had we not paid them to have it. the american taxpayer has a right to that technology and while almost other place in the marketplace, the government has no right

the defense contends the two were close friends and questioned ali's motives for testifying. ali is expect canned to receive a reduced sentence for bribery and unrelated tax fraud charges. >> he he fulfilled his obligations to provide truthful and complete testimony. >> this week muhammad ali testified williams put him in touch with sullivan because ali was having ongoing problems with tsa screenings at philadelphia international. sometimes being detained for hours. on one occasion he told the court sullivan arranged for a police officer to greet him at the terminal and the processing went quickly. previously the deputy commissioner did nothing wrong. he will be the first witness on monday morning. repo reporting, i'm rosemary connors, nbc 10 news. >>> confusion at philadelphia city hall today where people from opposing sides clashed over the soda tax. philadelphiaens were asked to come ask share their feelings on the tax good or bad, but some thought the meet iing was plann to override the tax that funds pre-k programs in the city. support es of the tax brought signs and sou

over the customs security process, when ali returned to the united states. in court, a border agent testified that ali came back from a trip to the dominican republic with his family and did not go through the proper secondary screening customs checks. the agent said a philadelphia police officer met ali at jet way and skipped the secondary screening. the agent called it abnormal and said it appeared ali had a special connection. the judge told williams defense attorney to lower his voice and not fight with the witness. ali told jury he befriended williams because he was a man who had power, during the day 's testimony williams sat to the side, taking notes, and frequently looking back at observers and journalist, one of williams friend sat in the front row highlighting bible verses. at the end of the day as he left the courthouse williams told us this. >> first thankful for my attorneys they are doing a great job. >> reporter: according to prosecutors and text messages presented today muhammad ali told seth williams allegedly that he had a friend that had s

the defense says williams and ali were friends and williams never did anything to resolve ali's problems at the airport. that's the latest coming out of federal court this morning. live this afternoon, i'm pamela osborne, nbc 10 news. >> thank you. >>> another juror from the bill cosby trial is speaking out about their opinions on the case. the juror spoke this morning with the philadelphia enquirer. he said cosby's own words convinced him the entertainer was guilty. he called cosby's deposition eye opening. other jurors clearly did not agree. the case ended in a mistrial and the panel was unable to reach a unanimous verdict after more than 50 hours of deliberations. >>> an accidental fire claims the life of a 9-year-old boy in chester county. the father was hurt as he tried to rescue his son from their burning home. investigators believe the fire started in the kitchen. we're told the child was sleeping upstairs in the home yesterday morning. the boy's father arrived home to see the flames. he climbed up on the roof to break into the window. the fire was too hot, too intense to reach th

ali about the issue only to be told by the fbi he and the da should stay away from ali. warning he says he passed ton williams. >> i just know that i fulfilled my sons ability to him, and thanks to the relationship i had with the other federal agencies, the right information eventually came to light. >> reporter: ali has plead to federal charges and testified in the trial for the feds. he showered williams with gifts and trips. williams attorney argued the da never ordered sullivan to do anything for ali. also, on the stand michael weiss, a restaurant owner and convicted tack cheat who testified he paid for trips for williams and his girlfriend and children in part so the da could help him with legal and business troubles. williams attorney had this to say at the end of the day. >> attorney burke, give us a little.on sullivan today. >> month comment. >> do you think he hurt your client today? >> no comment. no comment at all? >> sorry. >> seth a little bit on sulliv sullivan. a little bit. seth, when he warned you why didn't you back away or did you? >> as for michael we

and ali were together on that very flight coming in from punta cana? >> that was shocking. >> reporter: he didn't tell that you. >> i think that speaks for itself. >> reporter: sill lie see revealed he had lunch at williams urging the to pricey union league to talk about ali's travel problems. sullivan claiming he was uncomfortable witness lunch alerted the fbi and was told to stay away from ali. a warning he passed on to the da. >> i just know i fulfilled my responsibility to him, and thanks to the relationship i have with the other federal agency the right information came to light. >> williams attorney argued the da never ordered sullivan to help ali. he had this to say at the end of the day. >> give us a little bit on sullivan today. >> no comment. >> do you think he hurt your client today. >> no thanks. >> no comment at all. seth, a little bit on sullivan. in just a little bit. seth, when he warned away -- you why didn't you back away or did you? >> sullivan says he went to the fbi after that luncheon meeting and fbi counter terrorism told him tel

some, like ali, have already died. what are people saying about its but they say that humanitarian crisis in yemen maybe worse than in syria. let me repeat that because nobody in america is listening to this. everybody is paying attention to some silly show trials and silly stuff going on in committees. no one is talking about this at all. they say it is worse than syria, millions of people have fled to syria, hundreds of thousands have died, and people are now predicting yemen be worse. one refugee group said this: the impending famine in yemen may reach biblical questions. think about that. it's astounding what's going on there and it's been done without your permission but with your weapons. today i will force a vote with senator murphy's help.en he's been a prime mover in this, to tell you the truth, and done a great job bringing people together. we will force this vote for these children in yemen because we have a chance today to stop the carnage.th we haven't chance to tell saudi arabia the had enough. the questi

>> ali, details have been slow to come in on this one. i can tell you that the fbi has issued a statement saying it's too soon to know whether this is terrorism. they're investigating whether it is. we are reporting that the suspect shouted allu akbar. the officer, jeff neville, is in stable condition, the father of two. that's good news. the suspect is being questioned right now, ali. >> and they are expecting a press conference at some point. there was some release from the police to say they don't believe this is connected to other incidents. in other words, they're not on the lookout for other things happening in flint? >> that's right. the airport was evacuated. the fbi is saying a statement they believe this was an isolated incident. >> following this for us very closely. when the police update us on

we've brought ali to liverpool to see if his supplement regime is working. which counts how much of ali'ss 184.1. going to measure your resting metabolic rate, so we can calculate your energy expenditure. the world of the selfie. now ali's going to go cold turkey on protein supplements for six weeks. a similar amount of food but, crucially, spread out throughout the day. people think that you can take a protein supplement and suddenly men's health cover model. it couldn't be further from the truth. to get that increase in muscle mass involves really hard training, consistent training, a really good diet and a consistent diet. $5153 ir.r§.e§ £555. eéuié éf’nré if? eel you're just kidding yourself. it seems to be really, now, more and more people, more and more women taking protein supplements. have you guys noticed that? yeah, it's everywhere. everywhere that you look, and even if you look around the gym, you can see the vending machine downstairs has, like, ready—made protein shakes for you to take. yeah, people take them all the time. and loads of, like, everyday products, they're puttin

. >> i'm ali velshi. >> and i'm stephanie ruhle. and for once the news out of washington is mostly focused on a key part of president trump's economic agenda. >> a key to that agenda is repealing obamacare. one bill already passed the house. now it's the senate's turn, which is where we start. after so much secrecy, republicans in the senate finally came out with their own draft to the health care bill to owned obamacare. here's what the bill changes. medicaid expansion to millions of lower income americans gets phased out. states have the flexibility to wave coverage of essential health benefits. that's the list of more than a dozen things like pregnancy coverage, mental health, emergency services that obamacare mandates that every single insurance policy has to cover. the individual employer mandates to have insurance or provide insurance are going to disappear, as are the taxes on the wealthy that help fund obamacare. now we'll talk a little about that later. >> here's specifically what the senate bill keeps. low and middle incom

now ali's going to go cold turkey on protein supplements for six weeks.or close has asked him to eat a similar amount of food but, crucially, spread out throughout the day. people think that you can take a protein supplement and suddenly you look like this competition body—builder or this men's health cover model. it couldn't be further from the truth. to get that increase in muscle mass involves really hard training, consistent training, a really good diet and a consistent diet. and thinking that you're going to do it from the supplements, you're just kidding yourself. meanwhile, across the other side of liverpool, we're in a body pump class to chat with some women about how popular protein supplements are with them. it seems to be really common now, more and more people, more and more women taking protein supplements. have you guys noticed that? yeah, it's everywhere. everywhere that you look, and even if you look around the gym, you can see the vending machine downstairs has, like, ready—made protein shakes for you to take. yeah, people take them all t

ali, stephanie. >> sad story. thank you very much from japan.e who put themselves in harm's way in the military across the world, it is interesting how diverse the u.s. military is. people of all backgrounds put their lives on the ground every day. >> while there is this huge nationalist thread raging through the country right now, we read those names and they are part of the international community. next, senate democrats are threatening to block aid the chamber. it has a bit to do with gop closed doors meetings on health care. what can they really do at this point. >> president trump weighed in on the battle against obamacare po? >> quote, the dems want to stop tax cuts, good health care and border security. their obama care is dead, with 100% increases in ps, meaning premiums. to which he adds, vote now for karen h. >> i want to speak with ali and i about those tax cuts. >> we'll tell you all about them. >> biggest, best, let us know what it's in there. we're going to be back with more. you're watching msnbc. over herrno! (dog barking) whoeve

family and friends gathered to celebrate the life of aly yeoman.student who went missing in march. doug johnson explains how loved ones are remembering yeoman as investigators work to determine how she died. "a million times i needed you, a million times i cried, if love alone could have saved you, you never would have died."in gridley and beyond, there's been so much talk about 20-year-old ali yeoman's death.but saturday those who knew her best decided to talk about something else... her life."just last year we had gone to 6 flags, and we'd gone to a tyga concert."so many of her friends shared stories from happier times."and we could hear the bus door open, and we were just like 'oh crap we're going to miss it again, and the bus would always have to wait for us, always like every day."every speaker saying the thing they'll miss most is her smile."when i look back, i just hear her laugh, and i see her smile, and that should say something about the person that she is.""we had tons of barbies and dolls growing up, and it was never oh this is mine, or

makram ali suffered from a wea ker times.m a weaker leg and collapsed that night on the way back from the mosque. he was being helped in this cul—de—sac ata was being helped in this cul—de—sac at a few yards from his home by other worshippers when a white van sped around the corner and crashed into them. the van with its distinctive yellow logo was hiding in cardiff on saturday. police are asking for information on its movements over the weekend and for people who spoke to the driver. we need to hear from those people, what conversation did they have? what did they know about this person? that is incredibly important. if you know anything in the days leading up to the attack, we want to hear from you. darren osborne from cardiff is still being held on suspicion of murder, attempted murder and terrorist offences but he has not yet been charged. single parents with a child under two have won a court challenge against the government's benefits cap. a high courtjudge said the cap was not intended to cover such households and the

williams' attorney argues the da never ordered sullivan to walk ali through airport security. williams is accused of septembering bribes and misusing campaign funds in his role as da. he denies those allegations. >>> pennsylvania drivers get a d for habits on the road that's according to new survey. we're rude. news flash. well not news to most of us but our chris o'connell has closer look at what the survey uncover. >> reporter: at least we could say we're not as rude as new york drivers. but that's not saying much. according to new survey, on rude driving, we are among some of the worst. admit you've done it, you've cut someone off on the road. maybe you stole that prime parking spot at the mall. >> why are pennsylvania drivers so rude? >> i don't have to answer that question. >> reporter: if you didn't know already, drivers around here are, well, pretty rude. >> cutting people off. gestures that go on with. >> reporter: what makes a rude driver. >> cutting people off and not using your signal. >> reporter: survey done by non-profit cars for kids foundation asked drivers abo

a $3,000 couch. >> muhammad ali is a key witness against seth williams. his creditability is under attack from lawyer thomas burke. he is a multimillionaire hoping for a lighter sentence. >> ali testified yesterday that he lavished thousands of dollars worth of expensive gifts on williams to be closer to someone in power. sew could call him if he needed anything. >> he conceded that seth williams was a long time friend who did him favors before he gave him high end gifts. >> rick philadelphia district attorney seth williams maintained that he has done nothing illegal and accepted ali's largess outs of friendship with no strings attached. i'm vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> all right vernon thank you. >> there are new details in the investigation of a wildwood police officer who was recorded punching a man in the face. this is sunday's incident in slow motion that lucas bottoms used force after the suspect kevin pick low refused to follow his demands, it's been handled by the cape may prosecutors office. he will be in court on july 7th, investigat

ali claimed he was being profiled because of his name and religion. he said he felt uncomfortable with ali and williams present so much so he went to the fbi who advised him to stay away from ali an advised seth williams the same thing. >> i felt something wasn't right. i felt the best course of action was to run that through my counterparts here at the fbi. >> muhammad ali has already testified. jim, seth williams maintains his lack of any guilt or wrongdoing in this whole case. the defense will probably not present its side until after the fourth of july break. live at the federal courthouse in center city, i'm vernon odom channel6 "action news." jim. >> thank you vernon. >>> we heard from another juror from the bill cosby trial today and he revealed new details about the tense 52 hours of deliberations that ended in a mistrial. 21-year-old bobby dugan spoke exclusively to abc news. dugan says that while the jurors made a pact not to discuss the break down of the so, it's he felt cosby was guilty. >> reporter: can you say what one particular strong

. >> and i'm ali velshi. it's been a whirlwind week in washington. our businessman president doing what he can to focus americans on his agenda. >> doing what he can? i'm not sure. what he can do is tweet, and he does. before we dig in, i want to read a tweet from the president on friday. ready for it? despite the phony witch hunt going on in america, the economy and jobs numbers are great. regulations way down, jobs and enthusiasm way up. ali velshi, we have talked extensively already about how the retail industry is getting killed. >> yeah. >> we know based on actual numbers, not sentiment, that car sales are down. >> right. >> and just this week we saw that another month, third straight month of declining new home construction. >> right. >> so the president needs to be careful. >> right. >> she specializes in great slogans and saying. but if he's going to tout the economy and use economic data, those numbers can come back and bite him. >> there are some things doing well but there are some that aren't doing well. part of his base says i see the st

that star government witness spent the day on the stand but muhammad ali will be back here at federal court tomorrow. and back because he will have to undergo vigorous cross-examination by seth williams lawyer. >> seth williams entered the courthouse here on day four of his corruption trial and an old friend was arriving on the other side. muhammad ali of feasterville, a multimillionaire who plead guilty to bribery and tax evasion is hoping for leniency after the testimony against williams. ali admitted to giving seth williams thousands of dollars worth of gifts from 2010 to 2015 a lavish vacation for example and cash and free airline tickets and expensive dinners and $8,000 couch and $3,000 watch. the defense calls them gifts and the prosecution calls them bribes. >> he said it's good to know people in power. good to know if you need anything you can call him. >> prosecutor, did you ever need him? >> yes, i asked him to do a couple of things for me. those included asking williams to intervene in the drug case with a center city disc jockey and he said according to ali he would look i

ali and tsa. i think specifically mr.li wanted to get past secondary step screening to make entry a little bit easier. >> prosecutors have said that deputy commissioner did was not wrong and defense argues this whole thing between seth williams and ali was a friendship and nothing more. now live outside federal court, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >> thank you. happening today. learn more about the gop health care plan and impact on you. the nonpartisan congressional budget office release score on cost of senate health care bill. republicans meanwhile have to walk a fine line to get the senate health care bill to pass. too many changes and hard line conservatives will not support it. not enough changes and republican senators against the bill will not come on board. president trump say is sure five outspoken republicans against the bill will change minds. cuts in medicaid and funding remain sticking points. >>> happening today in lehigh valley authorities scheduling autopsy for two fugitives who fired shots at police and wer

to testimony, no deal ali admitted on the stand. testified he lavished the district attorney with gifts because he wanted to get close to someone in power to be able to call if he needed to t on the stand today ali said williams out of friendship before ali ever gave him any freebies like a caribbean vacation and $7,000 in cash when williams was in a jam the result of his divorce. williams denies any criminal behavior. on monday deputy police commissioner joe sullivan will testify about williams arranging a meeting with ali so the jordanian born multimillionaire could air his believe he was the subject of and religious profiling when he forty one international trips back in 2012. sullivan has been a capitol nine charge of homeland security for the police department. rick, next week we'll be hearing from a center city bar owner who is expected to testify against seth williams. live at the federal courthouse in center city, i'm vernon odom channel6 "action news." >> vernon thank you. >>> in other news doctors say the knife used to sta

in return williams told ali wow look into helping ali's friend avoid jail time.ederal prosecutors say ali who is required to go through secondary screening at airport upon from overseas trips bypass that had screening. williams had a hand in helping ali, earlier this week border agent testified in court that ali came back from a trip overseas and did not go through proper secondary screening. the agent said that philadelphia police met ali at jet way and skipped that screening. the agent called it abnormal. prosecutors also planned to put deputy police commissioner joe sullivan on the stan, for his alleged conversations with williams about the issue. sullivan showed up to court today but in a surprise move was told to cut back on monday to testify. he was once the cities chief inspector and oversaw home land security issues. now natasha from the beginning seth williams has denied any wrongdoing in this case and his prosecutors and his defense team, they have said from the beginning that they cannot wait to put on their defense, in trial, after the prosecution res

ali possibly for money laundering and questions regarding his transactions that led overseas. it was during that investigation that the homeland security official saw can't with seth williams on mr. ali's cell phone and then that person brought in the fbi and eventually the irs and one thing led to another -- >> [ inaudible ]. >> mr. sullivan testified that he contacted the assistant special agent in charge and no further testimony reporting anything that happened in terms of the investigation with the fbi after that. like i said leads tend to come together. >> what would you have asked him -- >> of course i would have cross examined seth williams if he testified and addressed his testimony. >> what is the first thing you would have asked him? >> i couldn't tell you that. cross-examination is in response to the testimony and i would have to hear it -- >> he wanted to get up -- >> there were many allegations, mr. fitzpatrick talked eloquently about the different charged and the fraud charged involving the nursing home if he testified i would have covered all of that. >> a messa

ali?nfrastructure or it's tax reform or it's health care, this white house seems to have a tendency to go out and talk about these things without having something for us to all rip apart and say, hey, this is the law, this is what's good. for policy people like us, this is torturous. the tax plan was a big deal. >> the tax plan was a one-pager. president trump is on his best on the campaign trail making -- >> pitching a big idea. >> making short declarative sentences. that's where he thrives. but here we are, this is where the rubber hits the road. i've got a pun somewhere in there as it relates to toll roads and infrastructure. but for many people even within his administration who have wanted, who came to washington who were not part of the campaign but came to washington because they wanted to set policy, is that what we're going to see here? >> reporter: well, i don't think you're going to see a specific policy proposal as it relates to a broad infrastructure bill. i can tell you that

. >> reporter: businessman muhammad ali said he had problems with tsa at tilly international and they would detain him for hours and his wife had a problem passing her citizenship test. he testified that district attorney seth williams agreed to help him with those problems, but as the defense pointed out, seth williams never did anything to resolve the issues. >> he's fulfilled his obligations to provide truthful and complete testimony. that's what he did. >> earlier in the day, the jury heard testimony from bucks county businessman muhammad ali. he asked it he gave lavish gifts to williams in part for his help as district attorney. he told the court, yes, that knowing someone in power always helps. then it was the defense's turn pointing out that williams never did anything for ali in terms of the troubles. the defense argued that the two men had a a friendship and ali paid for dinners and a vacation because he knew williamsen couldn't afford it. when the irs came knocking, investigating him, the defense wanted to know why he didn't reach out to williams then it for help if he had b

. >> i'm ali velshi. >> i'm stephanie rhule. let's get started. >> the administration then chose to defame me and, more importantly, the fbi. those were lies, plain and simple. >> says, quote, despite somentsl and complete vindlatioication. and, wow, comey is a leaker. >> first, he'll try to charm you. if not, he bullies you. if that doesn't work, he walks away from you. just walks away from the deal. if that doesn't work, he sues you. >> the president's new at this. he is new to government. >> good morn ing. we're doing well. do you have any comments on mr. comey's testimony yesterday? >> lordy, i hope there are tapes. >> i don't work for the whitoe house or in the white house. i don't know if tapes were made. >> top presidential adviser and the son-in-law jared kushner is expected to meet with committee staffers this month. >> this has been a ten month witch hunt. >> this is the only thing they had on trump. >> we're under siege, you understand that. but we will come out bigger and better and stronger than ever. you watch. >>

couple of items, steph and ali. first of all, reuters report saying that the french counterterrorism office has opened an investigation into this incident at the notre dame cathedral, according to the prosecutor's office. so that's according to reuters. nbc news has not yet confirmed that. i also want to tell you about this account from an eyewitness, an american, who is visiting paris from minneapolis. she said it sounded like there were two shots there. she smelled gun powder. she said she didn't see exactly what happened but she was across the street from the cathedral. she said everyone started fleeing. police surrounded the area almost immediately. i should note, by the way, there is a police station right next to notre dame cathedral square. she said that it looked as though they'd surrounded someone at the stairs. there was a large crowd in line to go to the cathedral. erybody started running when they hea those gunshots. poce sectioned off the area. police had the place covered within minutes, this winn tetn

year later in 2013 williams requested his presence at a lunch at the union league with ali. once there he realized it was much of the same thing. federal officials say sullivan did nothing wrong except follow order of the top law enforcement officer. another government witness was on the stand yesterday and will return today, his name michael wise, owner of the center city's iconic woody's, he says he sponsor vacations and gave a convertible jaguar to seth williams hoping he could get him out of legal troubles tied to a bar that he owns in california. of course, testimony continues this morning. karen and thomas. >> lauren, we will be on ton of it, as you will as well. 5:36. today could be make or break for republican health care plan in the senate. >> lets get down to washington , and doug luzader, it doesn't look like they have the votes right now, doug. >> reporter: well, no, there are some republican senators that are saying that they can get to yes, on this but it is going to require some movement on the part of the senate republican leaders to get this done and they wa

. >>> i'm ali. this hour london's metropolitan police saying they are responding to two terrorist incidents in central london. in the first incident just after 10:00 p.m. local time, 5:00 p.m. eastern time, a van traveling southbound on london bridge veered off the road and struck passing pedestrians. police were called to borough market, a busy area south of the london bridge with bars and restaurants where there are reports of at least one attacker stabbing people with a knife. armed police responded and shots where are fired at that scene. london ambulance have announced within the past hour that another least 20 patients have been transported to six hospitals across london. it is now 3:00 a.m. in london. there is no official word on how many attackers were involved. according to people on the scene at london bridge, a white van was seen traveling fast. it was swerving as it struck several people. the bridge has been closed. one taxicab driver told our news partner i the news he saw three men wit

it now seems clear that makram ali was killed in the attack.rs old, he moved to britain from bangladesh at the age of ten. he had six children and two grandchildren. we wish everyone to know what a lovely man he was. he spent his whole life without any enemies, choosing a quiet life instead. we as a family have always believed that the actions of one person cannot be a reflection of a whole people. and i have no doubt that our father would not wish for there to be any retaliation or recriminations, and would urge people to remain calm and to pray for peace in these difficult times. makram ali suffered from a weak leg and had collapsed that night on the way back from the mosque. he was being helped in this cul—de—sac a few yards from his home, by other worshippers, when the white van sped round the corner and crashed into them. the van with its distinctive yellow logo was hired in pontyclun near cardiff on saturday. police are asking for information on its movements over the weekend, and for people who spoke to the driver. we need to hear from t

because we're joined by an expert, ali fedotowsky-manno. >> i love this franchise.uch a big part of my life. this isn't the first time that controversy has struck the show. in fact when i was a contestant on the show there was what sex scandal with one of the contestants and why this guy was the center of so many controversies. >>> meanwhile, a new development in the katy perry/taylor swift feud. katy wrapped up her livestream marathon after emerging from her big-brother-style house to play a concert and in the meantime bury the hatchet with taylor. >> the lyrics change happened during katy's performance of her new single "swish swish," a song which is rumored to be a diss at taylor swift and the latest volley in their longstanding feud. ♪ >> here's katy's original lyric from her kickoff concert. ♪ don't you come for us, no not today ♪ >> and if new version yesterday. ♪ god bless you on your snee ♪ oh, baby girl >> katy used the phrase when she was asked about taylor. >> god bless her on her journey. god bless her. i love her and god bless her on her journey. >> tay

(justine) family and friends gathered today to celebrate the life of aly yeoman...llege student who went missing in march. (jrstone) reporter doug johnson explains how loved ones are remebering yeoman as inverstigators work to determine how she died. "a million times i needed you, a million times i cried, if love alone could have saved you, you never would have died."in gridley and beyond, there's been so much talk about 20-year-old ali yeoman's death.but saturday those who knew her best decided to talk about something else... her life. "just last year we had gone to 6 flags, and we'd gone to a tyga concert."so many of her friends shared stories from happier times."and we could hear the bus door open, and we were just like 'oh crap we're going to miss it again, and the bus would always have to wait for us, always like every day."every speaker saying the thing they'll miss most is her smile."when i look back, i just hear her laugh, and i see her smile, and that should say something about the person that she is.""we had tons of barbies and dolls growing up, and it was

ali? >> thank you very much for your reporting. >>> since the senate relessed its health care bill, we have been drilling down on how the bill actually affects people in america. and to continue that conversation eric dasho is the vice president of policy and government affairs for the national health council, he's joining me now. the national health council is made up of more than 100 diverse national health related organizations and businesses including the country's leading patient advocacy groups. good to have you here. thank you for being with us. >> thank you for having me. >> you gave some backhanded praise to the senate saying that while you're glad it would maintain coverage for pre-existing conditions, it would create -- your words, your organization's words, an undue burden on patients with chronic diseases. can you tell me more about that? >> we think the senate bill makes modest improvements on what the house did when it comes to pre-existing conditions. notably that people wi

ali? >> which is ironic, because he actually said, i'm canceling the stuff, but that's not actually what's happened. you're very delicate, kelly. he was in saudi arabia doing a sword dance with the saudis and somehow we've decided that that's okay, but the cuban human rights problem is the worst thing going. all right, kelly. thank you. i won't cause you to respond to that. i appreciate your excellent coverage. >>. >> reporter: that's a factual thick. he does not always address human rights in certain places. there were other parts of that relationship. so it's worth calling it out and identifying it when there seems to be an inconsistency. and at the same time, this was a day where he was trying to really lean into the human rights piece as an argument for his policy. >> that was the part that caught my attention, you know, there's nobody who's saying the cuban regime is an exemplary regime, but he has decided that's the road he's going down and has chosen not to go down that road we're r