nbc's chris pollone will have a look at what this means coming up. our other top story this morning, fairfax reports to identify a man whose body was found floating in a lake on trinity parkway in centreville last night. a fisherman found the man last night around 7:30 p.m. they're examining a backpack found along the shore also. >>> prince george's county police are looking for the people who dumped a man's body in a riverdale neighborhood. that body was found on 60th avenue off riverdale road. >>> tonight parents can attend a town hall meeting about spotting sexual abuse. this is in response to the recent arrest of carlos bell in charles county. the former school aide is accused of sexually abusing students at benjamin stoddard middle school in waldorf. it starts at the church of st. charles in waldorf. justin finch will be here with more at 6:00 a.m. >>> a loudoun county sheriff's deputy could be in trouble after being carjacked and his weapon stolen. this happened in clark county last week. the depp tip was off duty at the time and he was in his

chris pollone is following the story on capitol hill. chris, two republican senators came out against it last night. do we know why? >> yeah, aaron. talk about timing. the president was just wrapping up dinner with eight members of congress trying to twist arms to get them to support the republican's repeal and replacement of obamacare. right as the dinner was breaking up, these two republican senators issued a joint tweet, if you will, kind of taking political cover from each other to say that they, too, opposed it. senator mike lee of utah and senator jerry moran of kansas. moran was a little more specific -- lee was more specific saying that he's coming from the conservative point of view saying that the bill did not repeal obamacare taxes and also didn't go far enough to repeal regulations put in place as part of obamacare. moran's statement was a little more broad. we've kind of seen that there have been two factions essentially killing this. those more moderate saying it would hurt their constituents and those saying it didn't go fa

chris pollone has video of the moments when gunfire broke out inside a little rock, arkansas, nightclub. >> reporter: it happened in little rock. one moment, music and a good time. the next, gun shots, screams, and panic. people scrambled to escape any way they could. in all, police say 25 people were shot, at least three others were injured trying to get out. police say there were several shooters in the gun battle. >> some sort of dispute broke an exchange of gunfire took place. >> reporter: it happens as a memphis rapper was on stage. he has open warrants for assault and police want to question him. >> we've got to use a big hammer on the people who would do violence with guns and hurt people. >> reporter: authorities believe all victims will survive, including justin pearson's friend. >> i just heard it was an altercation in the club between a group of people and shots got fired and everybody took off running. and he got shot in the back running. >> reporter: police say the youngest victim was 16 years old. the gun violence archive said it was the 173rd mass shooting this year. chri

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their healthcare bill after failing to secure enough votes to pass it let's get straight to nbc's chris pollonen washington with all the details. >> reporter: good morning. you want to talk about timing. last night president trump had about eight members of congress over to the white house for dinner trying to get their support for the senate's plan to repeal and replace obamacare just as that dinner was breaking up, two senators from the republican party tweeted that they were opposed to the current bill in effect killing it. those two were senator mike lee of utah and senator jerry moran of kansas. senator moran issued a statement describing why he opposed the bill saying the closed door process yielded the bcra, which fails to repeal the affordable care act or address healthcare's rising costs with the loss of those two votes, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell couldn't afford those two votes. he saw the writing on the wall president trump, as you might imagine, responded in kind a couple hours later on twitter saying that republicans should just repeal failing obamacare now and work on

chris pollone has more. >> reporter: president donald trump has another idea. >> let obamacare feel. it will be a lot easier and we're probably in that position to let obamacare fail. >> reporter: a disconcerting idea for the 12 million persons who buy their health insurance on those individual markets. experts say if the administration cuts off subsidies it would drive up prices and cause the exchanges to drop. >> you can't force insurers to be more generous. you have to give them money, more customers. that's what the affordable care act does. >> reporter: five democrats, five republicans and an independent are ratcheting up the pressure demanding lawmakers launch a bipartisan effort to drive down costs and stabilize the market. >> we will now try a different way to bring the american people relief from obamacare. >> reporter: it comes after the senate majority leader said he would just try to repeal oba obamacare without replacing it. a vote could come next week. at least three republicans have said they he oppose it. >> an indefinite hold on this just creates more chaos and confu

chris pollone, thank you very much for joining us. >>> time for our top trending stories. chris christie going viral once again. the new jersey governor attending the mets game at citi field last night a player for the st. louis cardinals popped a ball into the stands near the first base dugout it was caught by, yes, you're seeing there, chris christie boos heard all around the stadium, but after a few celebratory handshakes from fans, he gave the ball to a kid a few rows back. it probably saved a little bit of his reputation there with that nice move still sitting on a beach when no one else can go there, catching a foul ball to boos, this guy is not in the spotlight for the right reasons. >> no. it's funny that it landed right there. interesting timing and location. >>> despacito, the hit song by luis fonzi and daddy yankee and justin bieber the most streamed track ever it has garnered more than 4.6 billion global streams in the six months since its release the record was previously held by justin bieber for his 2015 hit "sorry." >> when i was in italy this song was every

chris pollone from nbc there >>> the u.s. is imposing new sanctions on iran for its ballistic missile program. it's a way for the trump administration to pressure iran but ithout scrapping the nuclear deal the american state department says iranian activity across the middle east is undermining regional security. >>> washington has a sanctions package ready for venezuela if president maduro rewrites the country's constitution to increase his power the trump administration says the move would create a full dictatorship maduro hit back saying donald trump is not the boss of venezuela. >>> big test for mr. macron on this side of the atlantic. a lot to of us are look at france now from in the country and outside and saying can macron bring the country economicry in rally into the 21t century? that's what he has sold to the french people. he has to stand by his guns. talking of guns, the boss of the french armed forces has he resigned, interesting insight from one of our key editors saying historically the army is called the great

chris pollone is live with what's next. that idea, chris, and today the president will sit down with senate leaders. >> reporter: yeah, that's right, sam. if obamacare does collapse that could leave 12 million americans in some sort of health care limbo. that's why we're seeing some governors from states cross the country today and members of congress saying they want to see a real effort by members of copping to work together, both parties, to try to fix this. with senate republicans unable to agree on a plan, president donald trump has another idea. >> let obamacare fail. it will be a lot easier. and i think probably in that position we'll just let obamacare fail. >> reporter: a disconcerting eye for the 12 million americans who buy their health insurance on those individual markets. experts say if the administration cuts off obamacare subsidies it would drive up prices and cause the exchanges to collapse. >> you can't force insurers to be more generous. you have to give them money and more customers. that's exactly what

chris pollone. good morning to you. what happens next? >> reporter: yeah, frances, it looks like republicans are unified in that aspect taking the lead from the president and his tweet and majority leader mitch mcconnell appears to just do that instead of repeal and replace, just repeal obamacare. he reads it is now apparent the effort to repeal and immediately replace and repeal of obamacare will not be successful and we will take up in the house bill a repeal of obamacare with a two year delay. so that's what's scheduled to happen in the next few days. mcconnell said he will try to they can they say up to 32 million american could lose their health insurance if a repeal was passed and it would add about $137 billion to the defic deficit. >> thank you. >>> new details on the fatal shooting of an australian bride to be outside her home in minneapolis, no word why an unarmed woman was apparently shot through the door by a patrol officer and now the medical examiner has ruled her death a homicide. blake mccoy has more on the shotting. >> re

live in washington, chris pollone. ck to you. >> thank you, chris. >>> a new poll looks at the outcome of the 2020 presidential race. the poll released by polling looked at several possible combinations. according to the poll former vice president joe biden would beat president trump 54% to 39% if the race were held today. vermont senator bernie sanders would win 52 mers to 39%. senator harris would be nearly tied with president trump and mark zuckerberg was part of the poll. that poll found that a potential race between president trump and the facebook founder would be a dead heat, more than 800 registered voters participated in the poll which did lean to the democratic side. >>> so it turns out president trump did meet with russian president vladimir putin twice during the g20 summit earlier this month. that second meeting, news of it, just coming to light now. white house spokesperson sean spicer confirms that president trump and vladimir putin talked at a dinner for world leaders with their spouses. they didn't say

nbc's chris pollone has the latest. >> reporter: with senate republicans unable to agree on a plan to replace the nation's health care law, president donald trump has another idea. >> let obamacare fail. testimony it will be a lot easier and i think we're probably in that position where we'll just let obamacare fail. >> reporter: a disconcerting idea for the 12 million americans who buy their health insurance on those inindividual markets. experts say if the administration cuts off obamacare subsidies, it would drive up prices and cause the exchanges to collapse. >> you can't force insurers to be more generous than they ever have been without giving them something back. you've got to give them money, more customers. that's exactly what the affordable care act does. >> reporter: now, 11 dpogoverns, an independent are ratcheting up the pressure. >> we will now try a different way to bring the american people relief from obamacare. >> reporter: it comes after the senate majority leader said he'd try just to repeal obamacare without replacing it. a vote could come next week. but it's alre

chris pollone will have a look at why the lawmakers came out against the bill and how the process to care act will work. >>> it's a case that sends shivers through a lot of parents, the take action to see that it never happens again. >> parents want to know why it took seven months to arrest a classroom aide. >> carlos bell was arrested earlier this month but parents found suspicious texts in december on phones. the group women of action is having a town hall meeting tonight. the goal is to show parents how to ida bus and how to talk with their children about abuse. the meeting starts at 7:00 at the church at st. charles in waldorf. benjamin stoddard middle school -- the first meeting set for friday, july 28th at 7:00 p.m. at the school. >>> they've been blaming a backlog of evidence. the maryland state police computer forensic lab has four people to process all their cases. th

. >> chris pollone on the ril for us, chris, thank you. >>> president trump is hosting a made in americae at the white house today. this is part of the administration's made in america week. the event will highlight american-made products and encourage companies to make their products in u.s. each state will have the chance to showcase a product. virginia will be represented by the national capitol flag company based in alexandria. heath's crab pots will represent the state of maryland. >>> the white house remains on defense over the controversy surrounding president trump's son meeting with a russian lawyer last year. we'll have the latest on jr. coming up at 6:00. >>> 5:49 right now. delta is firing back at conservative commentator ann coulter. this started after she tweeted how upset she was that the airline twitched her seat assignment. coulter posted a series of angry tweets about the mixup. she said quote, your inculsultse uncomfortable and unnecessary. the airline said they would refund her $30 she paid. coulter responded, if you thought it was about $30, why didn't you give this

chris pollone filed this report. >> reporter: another open display of military aggression by north korea is igniting calls for an emergency meeting by the u.n. security council. the director of communications tweet ted late this afternoon ta nikki haley requested a security council meeting tomorrow a second tweet said haley wants the emergency session to be open earlier today two u.s. officials confirmed to nbc news that worsening fears about north korea are true the country did successfully launch a two-stage ballistic missile into the waters off japan. the icbm test marks a significant advance in the recluse sieve cour reclusive country's advancement. an icbm can ra a range of about 3500 miles making it capable of reaching u.s. shores in alaska while today's launch did not come close to american borders, this is striking at the core of the u.s. and allies. late on tuesday, u.s. and south korean troops fired into the waters >>> the south korean president, moon jae-in will arrive in germany today where he will seek to rally support around fresh sanctions against the north korean regime.

in washington, chris pollone, nbc news. >>> presidential security is part of living here in the washington area, but people who boat and fish on the potomac river say restrictions now go too far. the coast guard is adopting a policy that cuts off access to two miles of the potomac where it borders trump national golf club in water of boats and people when the president or other senior officials decide to spend a day on the greens. this has kayakers and others who head out on to the potomac from riley's lock a little upset this morning. >> it just seems blatantly unfair that trump shuts everything down so he can have a nice day playing golf and the rest of us are just out of luck, you know? 200 or 300 people don't get to have their fun day. >> now, boaters can find out about shutdowns through a hand held radio system but many people we talked to said they don't carry those radios. if you oppose this, you can submit written comments over the next month. >>> the democratic race for governor in maryland is more crowded today as we first reported yesterday at midday, veteran state senator from

. >>> the republican health care bill may be dead as chris pollone said. protesters will take to the streets against trump care happening at noon above the montgomery b.a.r.t. station. organi organizers say they want to save the affordable care act. >>> all right. on the eve of an important meeting about safety new this morning another violent attack on an east bay b.a.r.t. train. this happened just hours before the b.a.r.t. board of directors was set to address safety concerns. >> "today in the bay's" pete suratos is live in fremont to talk about what happened in that latest crime overnight. good morning, pete. >> reporter: good morning to you, kris and sam. a safety alert for those b.a.r.t. riders watching at home right now before you head out the door. as you mentioned there was yet another attack happening overnight. this one up the tracks here at the bay fair station in san leandro. here is the information we're getting in this morning according to b.a.r.t. police. the incident was someone being assaulted by three to four men on a train who ended up s