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keir simmons of nbc news. the intense scrutiny in americ america because of your meeting with jared kushner. there is confusion over what happened. were you talking about business or were you talking about politics? >> no comments. >> have you been contacted by the fbi or would you be prepared to talk to them? mr. gorkov? just a question of understanding of what happened into the meeting. >> no comment. please. please. >> can i ask, was it a political meeting or economic meet? can we interview you at a later date? if it is an innocent meeting, why don't you want to talk about it? >> sorry. >> mr. gorkov, if it was an innocent meeting with jared kushner why don't you want to talk about it, sir? i'm sorry. please don't push me out of the way. i want to ask you about the meeting you had with jared kushner. >> no comments. >> please explain. if it was an innocent meeting, explain what happened in the meeting, mr. gorkov. >> i did my best. we reached out to jared kushner's attorney. no response this morning. a sour
keir simmons of nbc news. the intense scrutiny in americ america because of your meeting with jared kushner. there is confusion over what happened. were you talking about business or were you talking about politics? >> no comments. >> have you been contacted by the fbi or would you be prepared to talk to them? mr. gorkov? just a question of understanding of what happened into the meeting. >> no comment. please. please. >> can i ask, was it a political meeting or economic...
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keir simmons in st. petersburg, russia. keir, stay out of trouble, sir. >>> another animated response from president putin was when megyn kelly posed this question. take a listen. >> what the experts say is that this couldn't have been faked. it's not one factor, that it is a hundred factors that point to russia. they say it's the forensics, the digital fingerprints, theip addresses, the malware, the encryption keys, specific pieces of code, that all of them point to russia and none of them points to anyone other than russia. >> translator: what fingerprints? hooves prints? ip addresses, they can be invented. there are very many specialists that can invent or fix it up. you know, a kid of yours can send it. a girl that is a 3-year-old can portray such an attack. they present it like this. they can pass it off like this. the specialists can invent anything. then they will blame someone else. these are not proofs. they're trying to shirk responsibility. we don't have the problem. the problem is inside the american policy. the
keir simmons in st. petersburg, russia. keir, stay out of trouble, sir. >>> another animated response from president putin was when megyn kelly posed this question. take a listen. >> what the experts say is that this couldn't have been faked. it's not one factor, that it is a hundred factors that point to russia. they say it's the forensics, the digital fingerprints, theip addresses, the malware, the encryption keys, specific pieces of code, that all of them point to russia and...
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petersburg, russia, nbc's keir simmons and kelly o'donnell at the white house. keir, you've had a busy day, going to hope to bring you back later in the show to talk about your manhunt earlier today. i want to start by asking you if vladimir putin seemed to have any idea how sort of deeply mired in hot water donald trump's white house is because of alleged contacts with his team of people and his associates? >> reporter: oh, he knows fully well. i mean, look, this was, nicolle, full putin. this was putin at his most aggressive and most evasive and i suppose you could say at his most playful. i mean, there were moments when he was, you know, seemingly kind of joking, suggesting that a child could have hacked the dnc in the way that russia -- the russian state is accused, and other times seeming absolutely vitriolic, you know, a comparison that people will find difficult to take. he suggested that, youns, t knoe way russia is being treated could be compared with anti-semitism. he once said all of the things that we knew he would say, and, in fact, appeared to back
petersburg, russia, nbc's keir simmons and kelly o'donnell at the white house. keir, you've had a busy day, going to hope to bring you back later in the show to talk about your manhunt earlier today. i want to start by asking you if vladimir putin seemed to have any idea how sort of deeply mired in hot water donald trump's white house is because of alleged contacts with his team of people and his associates? >> reporter: oh, he knows fully well. i mean, look, this was, nicolle, full...
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keir simmons, thank you. we have to take a break. stanley, thank you. gentlemen, you're not going anywhere. nbc's megyn kelly will be sitting down later today with for that exclusive interview with vladimir putin that will air sunday evening during the premier of her show "sunday night with megyn kelly" sunday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on nbc. still ahead you know i want to talk about jobs. why would i get brendon up here. just kidding. those jobs numbers are just out. we will take a closer look at what they truly reveal. i want to talk wages. moments ago megyn asked russian president vladimir putin to respond to trump's decision to exit the paris climate treaty. here's what he said. >> translator: i should say we should be grateful to president trump because today in moscow i hear they're saying snowed. it's raining here and very cold. now we can blame him for that and the american imperialism. whuuuuuat?rtgage offer from the bank today. you never just get one offer. go to lendingtree.com and shop multiple loan offers for free! free? yeah. could save thousa
keir simmons, thank you. we have to take a break. stanley, thank you. gentlemen, you're not going anywhere. nbc's megyn kelly will be sitting down later today with for that exclusive interview with vladimir putin that will air sunday evening during the premier of her show "sunday night with megyn kelly" sunday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on nbc. still ahead you know i want to talk about jobs. why would i get brendon up here. just kidding. those jobs numbers are just out. we will take a...
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>> keir simmons in st. petersburg, thank you. >>> now to the growing backlash around the world over president trump's decision to withdraw the u.s. from that landmark paris agreement on combatting climate change. this is trump administration officials repeatedly refused to say whether the president still believes it's a hoax despite consensus it is, in fact, real. we get more from our white house correspondent, kristen welker. >> reporter: tonight mounting fallout after president trump pulled out of the paris climate agreement, at the center, the white house unable to answer a key question. >> does the president today believe the climate change is a hoax? >> does the president believe climate change is real. >> you're the epa administrator, shouldn't you be able to tell the american people whether or not the president believes climate change is a hoax. where does he stand? >> reporter: the president himself declining to answer questions but quipping during a bill signing aimed at helping law enforcement. >>
>> keir simmons in st. petersburg, thank you. >>> now to the growing backlash around the world over president trump's decision to withdraw the u.s. from that landmark paris agreement on combatting climate change. this is trump administration officials repeatedly refused to say whether the president still believes it's a hoax despite consensus it is, in fact, real. we get more from our white house correspondent, kristen welker. >> reporter: tonight mounting fallout after...
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nbc's keir simmons with date he tadetails now. >> reporter: captured on camera, what appears a burst of flames many feet high inside brussel's central station. explosion and gunfire, a possible suicide bomber shot. neutralized the local prosecutor says. witnesses describing a man with a bag in a car and fire and screens. he was screaming all sorts of things this man says. at one point he screamed out god is great. the situation is under control tonight, brussels the scene of a deadly attack last year in which 32 were killed by multiple explosions in the airport and a metro line. this year, a wade of terror across europe, among the attacks in manchester, a bomb at an ariana grande concert and in the capital a van and knife attack on london bridge and in paris a man attacking a police officer with a hammer in front ovf notre dame and a van mowing down muslims. >> it's not one or two copy cats, it's the sense if one individual can do it, others can, as well. >> reporter: europe tense and on high alert again tonight seemingly an unrelenting target. keir simmons, nbc news, london. >>> now
nbc's keir simmons with date he tadetails now. >> reporter: captured on camera, what appears a burst of flames many feet high inside brussel's central station. explosion and gunfire, a possible suicide bomber shot. neutralized the local prosecutor says. witnesses describing a man with a bag in a car and fire and screens. he was screaming all sorts of things this man says. at one point he screamed out god is great. the situation is under control tonight, brussels the scene of a deadly...
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nbc's keir simmons is in paris. >> reporter: chaos in front of the famous notre dame cathedral.terrified tourists running, algerian student armed with a hammer attacking a french police officer. >> we were at the front and people came running towards us. you had to keep running. we didn't know what the cause of it was. >> reporter: the suspect, seen here, after being shot by other officers screaming, this is for syria, as he launched the attack carrying kitchen knives in addition tottenhamer. hundreds of visitors were locked inside the cathedral. one of them, a former u.s. terrorism official, on vacation. >> police came in, made us put our hands up and search us apparently looking for potential perpetrators. that's when everyone got frightened and realized we might be at risk ourselves. >> reporter: three days ago she was in london where there was a deadly attack on another tourist site. just now fears from a call from isis for low tech attacks is being heeded. >> it's an effort by isis to get individuals to conduct an attack anywhere at any time using any means. >> reporter: fr
nbc's keir simmons is in paris. >> reporter: chaos in front of the famous notre dame cathedral.terrified tourists running, algerian student armed with a hammer attacking a french police officer. >> we were at the front and people came running towards us. you had to keep running. we didn't know what the cause of it was. >> reporter: the suspect, seen here, after being shot by other officers screaming, this is for syria, as he launched the attack carrying kitchen knives in...
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back to you. >> that was keir simmons reporting. the russia investigation and the u.s. withdraw from the paris climate accord, some big events this week, will be main topics on "meet the press." chuck todd will be sitting down with john kerry, scott pruitt, and al gore. that's tomorrow morning right here on nbc 10. >>> we are now getting a glimpse of the first american tv interview of russian president vladimir putin since president trump took office. nbc's megyn kelly got the exclusive sit-down. >> you have said for months that russia had nothing to do with the interference of the american election, and then this week, you floated the idea of patriotic hackers doing it. why the change? >> translator: hackers can be anywhere. they can be in russia, in asia, even in america, latin america. there can even be hackers, by the way, in the united states. very skillfully and professionally shifted the bl blame, as we say, on to russia. can you imagine something like that? >> you can see more of the interview on the premiere of "sunday night with megyn kelly." it comes your way
back to you. >> that was keir simmons reporting. the russia investigation and the u.s. withdraw from the paris climate accord, some big events this week, will be main topics on "meet the press." chuck todd will be sitting down with john kerry, scott pruitt, and al gore. that's tomorrow morning right here on nbc 10. >>> we are now getting a glimpse of the first american tv interview of russian president vladimir putin since president trump took office. nbc's megyn kelly...
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keir simmons with that report. hael allen, former majority staff director of the house permanent selection committee on intelligence. you were watching that along with me here, michael, your thought on what keir was able to, if you will, get from pursuing mr. gorkov. again, mr. gorkov not wanting to answer any of keir's questions along the way. your reaction? >> well, as extraordinary reporting from keir, i think that is just the kind of thing the trump white house probably doesn't want to see on tv, which is enterprising reporters chases down russian bankers asking about the president's family. but it -- i don't know that he got any news or clarification on whether it was an economic-type meeting or political meeting or both. but we certainly saw an interesting line of inquiry that we'll hear about in the coming months. >> a big question that keir was trying to get reaction from. another point here since we are talking about russia and talking individuals from russia, that's the president vat meyladimir pu. keir wa
keir simmons with that report. hael allen, former majority staff director of the house permanent selection committee on intelligence. you were watching that along with me here, michael, your thought on what keir was able to, if you will, get from pursuing mr. gorkov. again, mr. gorkov not wanting to answer any of keir's questions along the way. your reaction? >> well, as extraordinary reporting from keir, i think that is just the kind of thing the trump white house probably doesn't want...
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keir simmons in the london bureau. jim cavanaugh, our terror expert. this wraps up our coverage. see you back here tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. thanks for watching. "deadline: white house" with nicolle wallace begins right now. >>> hi, everyone. it's 4:00. today it counted as breaking political news that white house press secretary sean spicer, trapped in a humiliating came of he is in, no, he is out of president trump's good graces, briefed on camera. it counted as news because in recent days the white house has dramatically scaled back access to press briefings. this matters because the white house press briefing is often the only opportunity reporters have to pose questions to the white house. today for the first time in eight days, reporters got a chance to ask spicer about this issue of access. >> said it, look, multiple times prior to actually taking the job in december and january, explained that, you know, we're going to do what we can to communicate our message. we have a tremendous respect for the first amendment, your ability to do your
keir simmons in the london bureau. jim cavanaugh, our terror expert. this wraps up our coverage. see you back here tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. thanks for watching. "deadline: white house" with nicolle wallace begins right now. >>> hi, everyone. it's 4:00. today it counted as breaking political news that white house press secretary sean spicer, trapped in a humiliating came of he is in, no, he is out of president trump's good graces, briefed on camera. it counted as...
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keir simmons from nbc news. you're the subject of intense scrutiny in america because of your meeting with donald trump's son-in-law, jared kushner. >> a conversation about -- >> i know, you do. but the thing, there is some confusion of what exactly happened. were you talking about business or politics? >> no comments, please. >> have you been contacted by the fbi or would you be prepared to talk to them? i'm sorry. just a question of understanding what happened in the meeting. was it a political meeting or economic meeting? could we interview you at a later date? >> all comments. >> if it's an innocent meeting, why don't you want to talk about it? mr. gorkov? if it was an innocent meeting with jared kushner, why don't you want to talk about it, sir. i'm sorry. please don't push me out of the way. i just want to ask you about the meeting you have with jared kushner. please explain. we really want to hear what happened if it's an innocent meeting, please, explain what happened in the meeting, mr. gorkov. >> nothi
keir simmons from nbc news. you're the subject of intense scrutiny in america because of your meeting with donald trump's son-in-law, jared kushner. >> a conversation about -- >> i know, you do. but the thing, there is some confusion of what exactly happened. were you talking about business or politics? >> no comments, please. >> have you been contacted by the fbi or would you be prepared to talk to them? i'm sorry. just a question of understanding what happened in the...
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let's go to keir simmons who is joining us from london. this, of course, happens -- late yesterday afternoon, early evening. what do we know since last night's attack about the attacker and his motivations? >> just in the last hour, the british media organizations have been naming the man they say was behind this attack. a 47-year-old, according to the police, a white male. british media saying that he is a father of four from wales. let me step out of the way so you can get a closer look at the scene where the vehicle. you can see now where that happened there are flowers and posters. signs saying united against all terror. and that is because the british prime minister, the london mayor, all describing this as a terrorist attack. british police saying that the man arrested now has been arrested under terrorism laws here. that is very significant. crucial language. because, of course, we've seen a series of attacks carried out by islamic extremists here in europe and london and the uk. this appears to be a man specifically targeting the m
let's go to keir simmons who is joining us from london. this, of course, happens -- late yesterday afternoon, early evening. what do we know since last night's attack about the attacker and his motivations? >> just in the last hour, the british media organizations have been naming the man they say was behind this attack. a 47-year-old, according to the police, a white male. british media saying that he is a father of four from wales. let me step out of the way so you can get a closer look...
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keir simmons, thank you so much. >> it's the best way. >> joining us now, former chief of staff of theia and department of defense, now an nbc news national security analyst, jeremy bash. >> jeremy, we're trying to sort through a couple big stories leading the news today. first of all, this michael itzkoff report that they were actually feverishly trying to lift sanctions behind everybody's bank very early on and wanting nothing in return for it. >> well, this seems to be exactly what russia wanted during the election. they wanted the incoming team to relax the sanctions in two dimensions. first, obviously the sanctions against russia for harking in the election, sanctions that the obama administration announced on december 29th. more broadly, the ukraine-related sanctions. this itzkoff report showed that people inside the obama administration were very concerned about this, they talked to folks on capitol hill and were getting a lot of pressure by the transition teams to make these policy changes early on. >> this meeting between kushner and the banker, there doesn't seem to be a good
keir simmons, thank you so much. >> it's the best way. >> joining us now, former chief of staff of theia and department of defense, now an nbc news national security analyst, jeremy bash. >> jeremy, we're trying to sort through a couple big stories leading the news today. first of all, this michael itzkoff report that they were actually feverishly trying to lift sanctions behind everybody's bank very early on and wanting nothing in return for it. >> well, this seems to...
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nbc news's reporter keir simmons approached the russian banker and asked him about that meeting duringeconomic conference in russia yesterday. here's a listen. >> reporter: -- the subject of intense scrutiny because of your meeting with donald trump's son-in-law, jared kushner. >> translator: no comment. >> reporter: continues to deny the trump administration negotiated with the kremlin during the transition. >>> president putin sat down exclusively with nbc's megyn kelly for his first u.s. television interview since the 2016 presidential election. he is dismissing u.s. intelligence reports that his government hacked the election. he's offering his own version of the events. >> translator: hackers can be anywhere. they can be in russia, in asia. even in america. latin america. they can even be hackers, by the way, in the united states. very skillfully and professionally shifted the blame on to russia. >> sund"sunday night we megyn k" premieres tomorrow at 7:00. >>> tonight here in the bay area, san jose state has dropped one of the players from its basketball team after he was arrested
nbc news's reporter keir simmons approached the russian banker and asked him about that meeting duringeconomic conference in russia yesterday. here's a listen. >> reporter: -- the subject of intense scrutiny because of your meeting with donald trump's son-in-law, jared kushner. >> translator: no comment. >> reporter: continues to deny the trump administration negotiated with the kremlin during the transition. >>> president putin sat down exclusively with nbc's megyn...
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keir simmons, thank you. as keir just alluded to, megyn kelly's exclusive interview with vladimir putin debuts tomorrow night right here on nbc. >>> fbi director james comey set to testify publicly at a congressional hearing on thursday, but could the trump administration silence him? nbc's kelly o'donnell has more on that. kelly, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, craig. in the face of criticism and controversy, the trump white house is trying to focus on its own agenda and anywhere where it has some power. and that could lead to a long shot and difficult challenge this week. even though the president has talked about his own conversations and tweeted about his conversations with james comey, will he attempt to use a presidential authority to keep comey quiet? president trump and james comey. the fbi director he fired could be headed for a new power struggle this week. comey is set to go public thursday about the russian investigation. but the white house is not ruling out a move that could block comey
keir simmons, thank you. as keir just alluded to, megyn kelly's exclusive interview with vladimir putin debuts tomorrow night right here on nbc. >>> fbi director james comey set to testify publicly at a congressional hearing on thursday, but could the trump administration silence him? nbc's kelly o'donnell has more on that. kelly, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, craig. in the face of criticism and controversy, the trump white house is trying to focus on its own agenda...
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back to you. >> that's nbc's keir simmons reporting. we are getting a glimpse of the first american tv interview of russian president vladimir putin since president trump took office. nbc's megyn kelly got the exclusive sit-down. >> you have said for months that russia had nothing to do with the interference of the american election. and then this week, you floated the idea of patriotic hackers doing it. why the change? >> translator: hackers can be anywhere. they can be in russia, in asia, even in america, latin america. there can even be hackers, by the way, in the united states. very skillfully, and professionally, shifted the blame, as we say on on to russia. can you imagine something like that? >> you can see more of that interview on the premiere of "sunday night with megyn kelly." it comes your way tomorrow evening at 7:00 right here on nbc 10. >>> tomorrow morning, the russia investigation and also the u.s. withdrawal from the paris climate accord this week will be some of the big topics on nbc's "meet the press." moderator chuc
back to you. >> that's nbc's keir simmons reporting. we are getting a glimpse of the first american tv interview of russian president vladimir putin since president trump took office. nbc's megyn kelly got the exclusive sit-down. >> you have said for months that russia had nothing to do with the interference of the american election. and then this week, you floated the idea of patriotic hackers doing it. why the change? >> translator: hackers can be anywhere. they can be in...
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this is what happened when nbc's keir simmons asked gorkov for an explanation. >> you're the subject of intense scrutiny in america because of your meeting with donald trump's son-in-law, jared kushner. >> -- >> i know you do. but the thing is there is some confusion what happened. were you talking about business or were you talking about politics? >> no comments, please. >> have you contacted by the fbi or would you be prepared to talk to them, mr. gorkov? i'm sorry. mr. gorkov, mr. gorkov. just a question of understanding what happened in the meeting. >> no comments. please. >> please don't push me out of the way. i just want to ask you about the meeting that you had with jared kushner. >> sorry. >> please explain. we really do want to hear what happened, if it was an innocent meeting, please just explain what happened in the meeting, mr. gorkov. >> now that happened outside an economic forum in st. petersburg where russian president vladimir putin said that scrutiny of the meetings between the russian ambassador and trump associates was, quote, hysteria. vladimir putin also spoke
this is what happened when nbc's keir simmons asked gorkov for an explanation. >> you're the subject of intense scrutiny in america because of your meeting with donald trump's son-in-law, jared kushner. >> -- >> i know you do. but the thing is there is some confusion what happened. were you talking about business or were you talking about politics? >> no comments, please. >> have you contacted by the fbi or would you be prepared to talk to them, mr. gorkov? i'm...
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nbc's keir simmons joins us from our london newsroom. are you telling me, keir, that london will not warmly embrace our president? >> reporter: hard to believe, isn't it? there would be people excited to see the president, there always is, but there are a group who would use it as an opportunity to demonstrate, to protest. you heard sean spicer say that the invitation has been extended by the queen, the president has accepted the invitation, and they look forward to scheduling the visit. the question is, when is it going to be? we thought it might happen in the fall. but then again, the government here is so weak that there may be another election in the fall. >> let's talk about that, keir. we have this dichotomy in france and the uk. in the uk, theresa may embraced president trump. she held a snap election and we all saw how well that turned out, not well at all, a gamble that didn't pay off. and we have france's president emmanuel macron who has pushed back hard against the president. he's seen his numbers for his new party potentially
nbc's keir simmons joins us from our london newsroom. are you telling me, keir, that london will not warmly embrace our president? >> reporter: hard to believe, isn't it? there would be people excited to see the president, there always is, but there are a group who would use it as an opportunity to demonstrate, to protest. you heard sean spicer say that the invitation has been extended by the queen, the president has accepted the invitation, and they look forward to scheduling the visit....
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as a matter of fact, keir simmons today, did you see the video of this? we want to show folks and let them see for themselves. he tried to get an answer from sergey gorkov. tried to get him to answer a simple question about the nature of his conversations with jared kushner. take a look at this. >> have you been dockr contacted by the fbi, would you be prepared to talk to them? mr. gorkov? i'm sorry. mr. gorkov, it's just a question of understanding what happened in the meeting. mr. gorkov, if it was an innocent meeting with jared kushner, why don't you want to talk about it, sir? please don't push me out of the way. i just want to ask you about the meeting that you had with jared kushner. >> that was the colonel that jump -- the kernel. >> the worst problem t house said he was doing -- that jared kushner was reaching out as far as the way he was reaching out to other foreign leaders, diplomatic outreach. gorkov's bank said it was a business outreach, to speak with kushner's companies. so we have these two on the record conflicting. and by the way, that m
as a matter of fact, keir simmons today, did you see the video of this? we want to show folks and let them see for themselves. he tried to get an answer from sergey gorkov. tried to get him to answer a simple question about the nature of his conversations with jared kushner. take a look at this. >> have you been dockr contacted by the fbi, would you be prepared to talk to them? mr. gorkov? i'm sorry. mr. gorkov, it's just a question of understanding what happened in the meeting. mr....
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nbc's keir simmons is joining me and evan from flashpoint. let me start with you. we're seeing so many of these attacks and attacks with cars in europe. is this the new and, frankly, in inexpensive and easy tool of terror? >> yes. it requires no training. anyone can do it. renting a car is extremely easy as isis and others have pointed out in their propaganda. again, it's being pushed not just philosophically but directly being pushed by these terror groups. you don't need to know how to build a bomb to do it. what's disturbing in london, you see not just isis or jihadists doing this but those on the right side are trying to adopt this tactic as well. the idea that multiple extremist wings are going to be trying the same thing and, of course, it's very sad because this is just going to provoke more violence, more hatred and, yeah, it's terribly, terribly sad to see this. >> keir, bring us up to date on this london attack and the bystanders who held the attacker waiting for authorities to arrive. >> reporter: that's right. the man who was arrested in his 40s has now
nbc's keir simmons is joining me and evan from flashpoint. let me start with you. we're seeing so many of these attacks and attacks with cars in europe. is this the new and, frankly, in inexpensive and easy tool of terror? >> yes. it requires no training. anyone can do it. renting a car is extremely easy as isis and others have pointed out in their propaganda. again, it's being pushed not just philosophically but directly being pushed by these terror groups. you don't need to know how to...
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back to you. >> that was keir simmons reporting. the russian investigation and the u.s.hdrawal this week from the paris climate accord will be some of the main topics on nbc's "meet the press." moderator chuck todd will be sitting down with former secretary of state, john kerry, epa administrator, current epa administrator, scott pruitt, and former vice president, al gore. that's tomorrow morning at 10:30, right here on nbc 10. >>> defense secretary jim mattis is calling north korea a clear and present danger to the world. the pentagon chief made that comment today at a global security conference in singapore. at the meeting, mattis called for international cooperation to denuclearize north korea. he also said he believes, ultimately, china will see the north as a liability. >>> prince william is offering his gratitude for the emergency responders who helped after the deadly bombing at the ariana grande concert in manchester. the bombing killed 22 people and injured dozens of others. yesterday, prince william met with police officers and then spoke privately with injured
back to you. >> that was keir simmons reporting. the russian investigation and the u.s.hdrawal this week from the paris climate accord will be some of the main topics on nbc's "meet the press." moderator chuck todd will be sitting down with former secretary of state, john kerry, epa administrator, current epa administrator, scott pruitt, and former vice president, al gore. that's tomorrow morning at 10:30, right here on nbc 10. >>> defense secretary jim mattis is...
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. >> keir simmons getting after it.is time for my favorite part of the show, money, power, politics. keir simmons trying to get answers from sergey gorkov the russian banker for veb, a bank wholly owned by the russian state. we learned that gorkov back in the news this morning, after "the new york times" reported that he took a trip to new york in december, specifically focused on rolling back sanctions imposed by president obama. the problem, on that same trip, gorkov met with jared kushner, trump's son-in-law, and senior adviser, and he was in town to possibly work on a road show, a road show for their bank. i want to bring back my panel bill cohen and crystal ball. jared was just conducting normal transition duties, yet the veb says they were discussing real estate business. real estate business, jared kushner's family is in real estate, and as we learned from bloomberg this morning they're in need of a loan. >> interesting. >> we know that jared, his family was trying to raise money in china with the visa kind of in
. >> keir simmons getting after it.is time for my favorite part of the show, money, power, politics. keir simmons trying to get answers from sergey gorkov the russian banker for veb, a bank wholly owned by the russian state. we learned that gorkov back in the news this morning, after "the new york times" reported that he took a trip to new york in december, specifically focused on rolling back sanctions imposed by president obama. the problem, on that same trip, gorkov met with...
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we just brought in keir simmons. as we mentioned, vladimir putin was involved in a panel discussion with my colleague megyn kelly. besides asking about russian hacking, kelly also asked putin if he talked with the trump team about easing sanctions. take a listen and we'll we'll talk to keir. >> this is a systeria. perhaps there is a pill to cure it. my answer is no, no agreements whatsoever. we never, ever get down to that, never had the time to solve the issues. >> also attending today's event was sergey gorkov, a long-time aid to putin. our own keir simmons was able to try to get an answer from gorkov today, and gorkov was in the news because he met with trump's son-in-law jaredushner there's a lot of confusion about what that meeting actually entailed, what was said in that meeting, why they were there, where it happened. keir, did you get any answers? >> not very many, katy, honestly. the bank you're talking about that sergei gorkov is the chairman of, that bank is absolutely tied to the russian government. it wa
we just brought in keir simmons. as we mentioned, vladimir putin was involved in a panel discussion with my colleague megyn kelly. besides asking about russian hacking, kelly also asked putin if he talked with the trump team about easing sanctions. take a listen and we'll we'll talk to keir. >> this is a systeria. perhaps there is a pill to cure it. my answer is no, no agreements whatsoever. we never, ever get down to that, never had the time to solve the issues. >> also attending...
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scrutiny for meeting with kushner russian banker sergey gorkov who rfrzed to answer questions from keir simmons in st. peters berged to plenty of talking yelleding more question base the investigation here at home. >> and about the comey hearing next week he is expected to testify. publicly for several hours before going into a private session later that afternoon. janelle. >> much anticipated thank you blaine. >>> sunday night was megyn kelly by the way premiers this sunday he you you can watcher the interview with putin on nbc bay area at 7:00. >> in the wake of president trump's withdrawal from the climate accord governor brown is one of the highest profile talking with reporters about cutting greenhouse gases and exploring clean energy. at home representative from mexico and canada want to hoefrt their own summit. governor brown supports the idea. he is joining with governors of washington and new york who say they want to form their own climate packet. and they are inviting other states to join them. >> in san francisco anger offer the president's action on that climate agreement. spilled
scrutiny for meeting with kushner russian banker sergey gorkov who rfrzed to answer questions from keir simmons in st. peters berged to plenty of talking yelleding more question base the investigation here at home. >> and about the comey hearing next week he is expected to testify. publicly for several hours before going into a private session later that afternoon. janelle. >> much anticipated thank you blaine. >>> sunday night was megyn kelly by the way premiers this...
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. >> keir simmons in paris. thanks. >>> back home we're learning much more about the woman charged in the first intelligence leak case under president trump. prosecutors say a 25-year-old nsa contractor admitted about leaking a top secret document about russia's election motive to an online magazine. the motive is a mystery. >> reporter: barely one hour after an only "the intercept" posted a story about online hacking, the justice department said a 25-year-old georgia woman, realty leigh winner was arrested. the parents said they're shocked? >> i'm worried about her. >> reporter: they say she wasn't highly political. >> she is a good person. she volunteers and does whatever she can to make the community better. >> reporter: reality winner spent six years in the air force intelligent expert and language expert giving her top secret security clearance. she's been working at this georgia military base. on twitter no fan of donald trump once calling him an orange fascist. they realized the document had been leaked w
. >> keir simmons in paris. thanks. >>> back home we're learning much more about the woman charged in the first intelligence leak case under president trump. prosecutors say a 25-year-old nsa contractor admitted about leaking a top secret document about russia's election motive to an online magazine. the motive is a mystery. >> reporter: barely one hour after an only "the intercept" posted a story about online hacking, the justice department said a 25-year-old...
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keir simmons, nbc news, paris. >>> frightening moments for young girls in the south bay. they are caught on camera. a man she says followed her home from school. tonight that neighborhood is fighting back. >>> an expansion plan in the works for south bay. what we've learned about a plan to bring jobs and better shopping to san jose. >>> i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. it might be june. we are tracking a rain chance. i'll let you know when this storm moves in this week and how much rainfall we'll get. that's at 11:20 tonight. oh, dishwasher, why don't you dry my dishes? oh, he doesn't know any better. you just need to add finish® jet-dry in the rinse aid compartment. it's there for a reason. it dries much better than detergent alone. sorry dishwasher. finish® jet-dry. for drier, shinier dishes. disneyland resort. celebrate the summer of heroes, only at hero up! i'll let you know when this >>> a south bay neighborhood is rallying around a young girl tonight to protect her after a man was caught on camera following her home in his car. nbc bay area damon trujillo talked to t
keir simmons, nbc news, paris. >>> frightening moments for young girls in the south bay. they are caught on camera. a man she says followed her home from school. tonight that neighborhood is fighting back. >>> an expansion plan in the works for south bay. what we've learned about a plan to bring jobs and better shopping to san jose. >>> i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. it might be june. we are tracking a rain chance. i'll let you know when this storm moves in this week...
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nbc )s keir simmons has the story.g== (:14-:19) (1:16-1:36) oc back to you trt 1:37 raj/rail one down, one more to go. "space-x" is half-way to history now, i want to clarify, i am not an actor. i lay for a living. however, it has been a while. and maybe it is time. >> reporter: depp's comments lighting up social media. one tweet, secret service are you listening. and cathie griffen holding a fake severed head of president trump. her -- johnny depp has parodied trump before. but he clearly new his assassination comment would be controversial. we did reach out and it is possible that he was referring to abraham lincoln's assassination. it is not clear whether that was a reference to the assassination comment. >> thank you. one down, one more to go. space ex is halfway to history tonight. cape canaveral this afternoon, delivering a sattelite into impressive to see just about any space launch. the rocket launched out -- a second rocket this weekend. no one has ever successfully launched two rockets in a single weekend. th
nbc )s keir simmons has the story.g== (:14-:19) (1:16-1:36) oc back to you trt 1:37 raj/rail one down, one more to go. "space-x" is half-way to history now, i want to clarify, i am not an actor. i lay for a living. however, it has been a while. and maybe it is time. >> reporter: depp's comments lighting up social media. one tweet, secret service are you listening. and cathie griffen holding a fake severed head of president trump. her -- johnny depp has parodied trump before. but...
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keir simmons, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning.efense ministry is saying baghdadi may have been liquidated in a strike carried out almost three weeks ago. this video is of him preaching in 2014. since then his location has been hard to confirm. there have been numerous reports of his death over the years. one of the world's most wanted reward for information leading to him. a man who built isis into building parts of isis in syria. saying it believes it killed 330 isis fighters on may 28th and it's still checking information suggesting the isis leader was among them. if it's true, it would be a huge blow to isis and the boost for russia in the middle east. but, matt, that's if it's true. >> we will have to wait and see. keir simmons, thank you. >>> now to the show of unity in the nation's capitol. republicans and democrats joined in a spirited rivalry for their annual congressional baseball game. they were playing in honor of their colleague, congressman steve scalise who was wounded and in honor of the others who were hurt in a sh
keir simmons, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning.efense ministry is saying baghdadi may have been liquidated in a strike carried out almost three weeks ago. this video is of him preaching in 2014. since then his location has been hard to confirm. there have been numerous reports of his death over the years. one of the world's most wanted reward for information leading to him. a man who built isis into building parts of isis in syria. saying it believes it killed 330 isis...
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. >> keir simmons is in london, and joining us is former counter terrorism analyst at the center for cyber and homeland security. >> the male is now being held under terrorism laws here in the u.k. he is being held, and they're saying that the van that the suspect was driving, and driving into a group of people that just level evening prayers at the mosque. it appears he was trying to help a man that prior to the attack collapsed, and the good samaritans, and the police are saying that that this is as sickenning as any attack as we have seen. >> what are we hearing that the attacker said? >> there was some witness accounts. there was a group that held on to him and got the police vehicle, the police to come arrest him, he was apparently saying that he was deliberately targeting muslims and saying i want to kill you and i want you to kill me. thankfully what happened is the group attempted him from others -- those that attempted to carry out street justice there and then, and waited until the police arrived and for him to be arrested. so a pretty stunning story in the face of this out
. >> keir simmons is in london, and joining us is former counter terrorism analyst at the center for cyber and homeland security. >> the male is now being held under terrorism laws here in the u.k. he is being held, and they're saying that the van that the suspect was driving, and driving into a group of people that just level evening prayers at the mosque. it appears he was trying to help a man that prior to the attack collapsed, and the good samaritans, and the police are saying...
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joining us msnbc terrorism analyst with keir simmons in london near the attack. keir, let's start with you. what do we know about the attack? >> the mayor of london, prime minister of the country both calling this a terrorist attack. the police saying they are investigating the suspected terrorist attack. if we just give you a closer look, what happened was a van mounted the sidewalk in the distance there. you can see flowers for one man who died and ten who were injured. one of the messages you see above the flowers, united against all terror. because while this used the same kind of m.o. we've seen in other attacks, a vehicle turned into a weapon here, it is muslims targeted leaving moscow after late night prayers. the leader of the police in london saying it was quite clear the muslims were targeted. >> i want to bring malcolm nance in. malcolm, these van attacks, we hear so much, lone wolves inspired. what are police doing to keep them from happening and what can they do? >> not much. these are very difficult types of attacks to predict and definitely to inter
joining us msnbc terrorism analyst with keir simmons in london near the attack. keir, let's start with you. what do we know about the attack? >> the mayor of london, prime minister of the country both calling this a terrorist attack. the police saying they are investigating the suspected terrorist attack. if we just give you a closer look, what happened was a van mounted the sidewalk in the distance there. you can see flowers for one man who died and ten who were injured. one of the...
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for meeting with kushner russian banker sergey gorkov who rfrzed to answer questions from nbc's keir simmons. >> in rts peter berg more talk yelleding only questions. about the hearing next week comey is expected to testify publicly several hours before going into a private session later that afternoon. at the white house blaine alexander nbc bay area news. >>> and sunday night with megyn kelly premieres this sunday. you'll hear that one-on-one interview with russian president putin you can watch it here on nbc bay area beginning at 7:00. >>> new fallout for comedienne kathy griffin upcoming sand upshows in napa and grass valley cancelled latest response to a latest photo showing her holding what looks like the severed head of donald trump today griffin laurd up. the after she had been fired from the cnn new year's eve gig and the cancellation of several shows. admit her public apology for the photo griffin says the republican party and the first family continue to condemn and even bully her. >> i feel personal that ruined my life forever. you guys know him he is never going to stop. i know
for meeting with kushner russian banker sergey gorkov who rfrzed to answer questions from nbc's keir simmons. >> in rts peter berg more talk yelleding only questions. about the hearing next week comey is expected to testify publicly several hours before going into a private session later that afternoon. at the white house blaine alexander nbc bay area news. >>> and sunday night with megyn kelly premieres this sunday. you'll hear that one-on-one interview with russian president...
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. >> keir simmons live. >>> former fbi director james comey's testimony.p says he'd be willing to give his side to congress. the latest whether the president trump may go under lawmakers under oath. >>> attorney general jeff sessions set to face congressional leaders. more on surprise decision and his alleged ties to russia. "morning joe" just moments away. isaac hou has mastered gravity defying moves to amaze his audience. great show. here you go. now he's added a new routine. making depositing a check seem so effortless. easy to use chase technology, for whatever you're trying to master. isaac, are you ready? yeah. chase. so you can. it's about moving forward, not back.t. it's looking up, not down. it's being in motion. in body, in spirit, in the now. boost® high protein it's intelligent nutrition with 15 grams of protein and 26 vitamins and minerals. for when you need a little extra. boost® the number one high protein complete nutritional drink. be up for it prone jar shatterst livthe competition.pe? olay regenerist hydrates skin better than creams cost
. >> keir simmons live. >>> former fbi director james comey's testimony.p says he'd be willing to give his side to congress. the latest whether the president trump may go under lawmakers under oath. >>> attorney general jeff sessions set to face congressional leaders. more on surprise decision and his alleged ties to russia. "morning joe" just moments away. isaac hou has mastered gravity defying moves to amaze his audience. great show. here you go. now he's...
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nbc's keir simmons has new information and new video from yesterday's attack in paris. >> reporter: the attack, terrifying and sudden. the assailant armed with a hammer launches at a police officer. the crowd panics in this security camera footage as another officer opens fire. the assailant was shot in the leg surrounded and this woman on vacation from north carolina took this picture of the attacker on the ground. >> i was over here and i wasn' dead. >> reporter: this morning, a show of force at the world famous notre dame cathedral. he was armed with a hammer and knives. his name confirmed as farid and a student. unlike the jihadis in london last weekend, this man was not on the intelligence radar. france already under a state of emergency after a string of jihadist attacks. hundreds of people sought help in the cathedral ordered to put their hands in the air and once again fear in the heart of paris. the attacker in that security camera footage happened over there. the man was in his 40s and no group so far has claimed responsibility. but as you can see, the >>> we now know who will
nbc's keir simmons has new information and new video from yesterday's attack in paris. >> reporter: the attack, terrifying and sudden. the assailant armed with a hammer launches at a police officer. the crowd panics in this security camera footage as another officer opens fire. the assailant was shot in the leg surrounded and this woman on vacation from north carolina took this picture of the attacker on the ground. >> i was over here and i wasn' dead. >> reporter: this...
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. >>> hello, i'm keir simmons in superb, a location of a tough and at times tough exchange between russia's president vladimir putin and nbc's megyn kelly. the allegations that russia hacked america's elections, president trump's relations with russia, all were discussed in detail. we'll show you the debate. but first, president putin sets out russia's position as he sees it on the stage two were the leaders of india, austria, and moldova. >> welcome, everyone. thank you so much for being here. i'm megyn kelly. welcome to our distinguished guest, to our host, president putin, and to all of you. thank you for taking the time to be with us here today. yes, yes, how aboutor our host and our guests. [ applause ] we've been in st. petersburg for a few days and understand this is an important place, a personal place to president putin. and now we understand why. it's incredibly beautiful. the gorgeous rivers, the romantic bridges. the beautiful weather -- wait. and most of all, the lovely people who have given us such a warm welcome. i'll tell you, just in our few days here have made us feel like
. >>> hello, i'm keir simmons in superb, a location of a tough and at times tough exchange between russia's president vladimir putin and nbc's megyn kelly. the allegations that russia hacked america's elections, president trump's relations with russia, all were discussed in detail. we'll show you the debate. but first, president putin sets out russia's position as he sees it on the stage two were the leaders of india, austria, and moldova. >> welcome, everyone. thank you so much...
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keir simmons, what can you tell us?> reporter: this raid of russian fighter jets over syria, was carried out about three w k weeks ago. russia waiting until this morning to make the announcement, saying that abu bakr al baghdadi may be dead. but the word may, as the invisib invisible sheik is unconfirmed. abu bakr al baghdadi, seen here in 2014, declaring a caliphate or islamic state. russia's defensive finer er im say he may have been killed. posting on the ministry of defense facebook page, according to information that is being checked via voirs channels, ibrahim abu bakr ail baghdad the was killed by the strike. the u.s. coalition saying it cannot confirm the report. the raid had targeted a meeting of isis leaders in northern syria, the russians say. now, believing al baghdadi may have been at that meeting. >> abu bakr al baghdadi is dead. >> reporter: there's been previous reports of his death. and his whereabouts have not been known for some time. this, the picture of him, before he emerged as the leader of isis.
keir simmons, what can you tell us?> reporter: this raid of russian fighter jets over syria, was carried out about three w k weeks ago. russia waiting until this morning to make the announcement, saying that abu bakr al baghdadi may be dead. but the word may, as the invisib invisible sheik is unconfirmed. abu bakr al baghdadi, seen here in 2014, declaring a caliphate or islamic state. russia's defensive finer er im say he may have been killed. posting on the ministry of defense facebook...
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keir simmons is live in london. keir, what do we know? >> reporter: stephanie, this van mounted the sidewalk behind me and then ran into a bunch of folks who were leaving worship. this of course is ramadan and they were leaving the mosque for after a late night service. now, some really poignant aspects to this, one is that what we understand is from the police have that just prior to the attack, a man had collapsed, a group were trying to help him, good samaritans. that's when the attack happened. some of that group may well have been caught in this attack. the prime minister is calling it a terrorist attack. the mayor is calling it a terrorist attack. the police are saying they're investigating it as a terrorist attack. and now that the mayor of london is here, just talking about hi reaction to what happened. >> all right. thanks, keir. congressman, when you look at this, it seems day after day the concern, the panic is only growing. as a leader in the state of new york, how are you speaking to your constituents? people are scared. >> t
keir simmons is live in london. keir, what do we know? >> reporter: stephanie, this van mounted the sidewalk behind me and then ran into a bunch of folks who were leaving worship. this of course is ramadan and they were leaving the mosque for after a late night service. now, some really poignant aspects to this, one is that what we understand is from the police have that just prior to the attack, a man had collapsed, a group were trying to help him, good samaritans. that's when the attack...
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i want to go live to london and nbc's keir simmons is there. first of all in the past there have been reports that head of isis, al baghdadi, had been killed and it turned out not to be true. what are you hearing today? >> yeah, that's right. and the russian foreign ministry now saying it is not 100% confirmed. russia's defense ministry saying this morning that abu bakr al baghdadi may, may, have been, quote, liquidated in a strike carried out almost three weeks ago. now, his location has been hard to establish and so far u.s. officials are not confirming the russian claim and it's important to note there have been numerous reports as you say, stephanie, of al baghdadi's death over the years. he is one of the world's most wanted terrorist. the u.s. has a $25 million reward for information leading to him. a man who built isis into a force controlling large parts of iraq and syria and launching multiple terror attacks. what russians are saying this morning is that they believe that their strike in syria killed 330 isis fighters on may 28th and th
i want to go live to london and nbc's keir simmons is there. first of all in the past there have been reports that head of isis, al baghdadi, had been killed and it turned out not to be true. what are you hearing today? >> yeah, that's right. and the russian foreign ministry now saying it is not 100% confirmed. russia's defense ministry saying this morning that abu bakr al baghdadi may, may, have been, quote, liquidated in a strike carried out almost three weeks ago. now, his location has...
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petersburg nbc's keir simmons tried to ask the russian banker himself what his meeting with kushner was all about. >> reporter: mr. gorkov, it's very good to see you here. you're the subject of intense scrutiny iamericaecause of your meeting with donald trump's son-in-law, jared kushner. >> i don't have any comments about that. >> the thing is there is some confusion about what happened. were you talking about business or were you talking about politics? >> no comments, please. >> have you been contacted by the fbi, or would you be prepared to talk to them, mr. gorkov? >> while the subject of the meeting is still in contention, there is now reporting about what mr. gorkov, seen there, did immediately after it. t"the washington post" tracked down flight data. after leaving newark on december 14th, the jet headed to japan, where vladimir putin was visiting on december 15th and 16th. the news media had reported that gorkov would join the russian president there. i'm joined now by congressman eric swalwell. he's a democrat from california and a member of the house intelligence committee. i
petersburg nbc's keir simmons tried to ask the russian banker himself what his meeting with kushner was all about. >> reporter: mr. gorkov, it's very good to see you here. you're the subject of intense scrutiny iamericaecause of your meeting with donald trump's son-in-law, jared kushner. >> i don't have any comments about that. >> the thing is there is some confusion about what happened. were you talking about business or were you talking about politics? >> no comments,...
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keir simmons is live in london and glenn thrush the white house correspondent for the "new york times thanks to you both for being here. keer, theresa may saying president trump's invitation has not been rescinds. the white house saying they're trying to work out a date as there is this petition signed by almost 2 million people claiming essentially president trump would embarrass the queen. where is the truth here? >> reporter: yeah, it's a little confusing, isn't it? i'm being told by one well placed official source that it is broadly true to say that the president has indicated to the british government that he does not want to come on this state visit if he is not going to be welcome, if he's going to face protests. there aren't -- there isn't a sense of celebration that he is here. now, that tallies with a report from the guardian newspaper here over the weekend, and our sister broadcaster itv news is reporting that president trump has actually made those sentiments clear on a number of phone calls with the british. or at least his team has. so i think probably the truth in this
keir simmons is live in london and glenn thrush the white house correspondent for the "new york times thanks to you both for being here. keer, theresa may saying president trump's invitation has not been rescinds. the white house saying they're trying to work out a date as there is this petition signed by almost 2 million people claiming essentially president trump would embarrass the queen. where is the truth here? >> reporter: yeah, it's a little confusing, isn't it? i'm being told...
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keir simmons is in paris. he has more on this. keir, good morning. >> reporter: matt, good morning. the police standing guard outside of this iconic cathedral this morning. the attacker eer emerging from groups. the attack, terrifying and sudden. the assailant, launches at a police officer. the crowd panics, as another officer opens fire. tourists left fleeing. the assailant shot in the leg, sur rounded. ashley, on vacation from north carolina, took this picture of the attacker on the ground. >> lying over there. i wasn't sure if he was alive, if he was dead. >> reporter: that's the assailant, surrounded by armed police. this morning, a show of force at the world-famous notre dame cathedral. the man was armed with just a hammer and knives. nbc confirming his first name, farid, a ph.d. student in journalism. who left a video in his apartment, pledging allegiance to isis. unlike the jihadists in london last weekends, this man was not on the radar. france under a state of emergency, after a string of attacks. some near terrorist spots like the louvre, on the champs-elysees. last july,
keir simmons is in paris. he has more on this. keir, good morning. >> reporter: matt, good morning. the police standing guard outside of this iconic cathedral this morning. the attacker eer emerging from groups. the attack, terrifying and sudden. the assailant, launches at a police officer. the crowd panics, as another officer opens fire. tourists left fleeing. the assailant shot in the leg, sur rounded. ashley, on vacation from north carolina, took this picture of the attacker on the...
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. >> keir simmons unearthed the true story that has eerie parallels to the movie. >> reporter: in "the>> she will claim what has been denied. >> reporter: it's a movie that echoes a dark story, of a queen that used sorcery in a plot to kill a pay rharaoh. >> nobody survived. >> reporter: and in cairo, this, the so-called screaming mummy is a key to a 3,000-year-old murder mystery. this is so gruesome. ♪ we begin our journey in the sahara desert. the valley of the kings was the last resting place, or so they hoped, for the greatest pay rhas of egypt. this is the tomb of ramseys iii. entering it is like descending into the underworld. ramseys was murdered in a plot master minded by his wife. the pharaoh was entombed here 3,000 years ago. but his mummy is not here. where did it go? the answer to that question was buried at the top of this mountain. >> they're singing for you. >> reporter: this doctor is egypt's leading archaeologist. he's taking me into a narrow shaft 50 feet down inside the mountain. >> hi. how are you? >> reporter: to a sealed entrance. >> whatever is in there, has been
. >> keir simmons unearthed the true story that has eerie parallels to the movie. >> reporter: in "the>> she will claim what has been denied. >> reporter: it's a movie that echoes a dark story, of a queen that used sorcery in a plot to kill a pay rharaoh. >> nobody survived. >> reporter: and in cairo, this, the so-called screaming mummy is a key to a 3,000-year-old murder mystery. this is so gruesome. ♪ we begin our journey in the sahara desert. the...
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. >> keir simmons. >> we greatly appreciate it. talking about how deeply divided the country is. so much has to do with how uninspiri uninspiring theresa may was. don't want to draw conclusions because they were both women. a lot of people saying could have talked about how wooden, calculated, safe and predictable her campaign was and applied all of those descriptions to hillary clinton's campaign. neither one of them inspired people in the middle to vote for them where you have a jeremy corbyn or donald trump that can whip people into a frenzy. >> theresa may didn't have to call an election, had something like three years. thought that was enough to argue for stability. she kept talking about brexit. brexit wasn't motivating people. people don't want stability, they want change. jeremy corbyn out there arguing radical stuff. people willing to buy into that as opposed to more of the same. you're right. she was an incumbent that not only didn't have an inspiring message, she didn't have a message. >> the message, mika, from france an
. >> keir simmons. >> we greatly appreciate it. talking about how deeply divided the country is. so much has to do with how uninspiri uninspiring theresa may was. don't want to draw conclusions because they were both women. a lot of people saying could have talked about how wooden, calculated, safe and predictable her campaign was and applied all of those descriptions to hillary clinton's campaign. neither one of them inspired people in the middle to vote for them where you have a...
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keir simmons is in london for us this morning. >> reporter: matt, this is another election earthquake this morning. the british prime minister won the vote but narrowly. this morning, she is set to cling to power with the help of northern irish lawmakers. that's a band-aid to cover a country, that like the u.s., is clearly deeply divided. >> as you wake up, the race has ended in a hung parliament. >> reporter: this morning, britain shaken. >> she had a disaster. >> reporter: it's prime minister theresa may shattered. president trump's closest ally in europe, trying to look reassuring overnight, failing dismally. >> this country needs a period of stability. >> reporter: her conservative party, losing its majority in parliament. >> the most shocking defeat by a politician. >> reporter: throwing her government into uncertainty, as it's set to begin brexit negotiations to leave the european union. the opposition leader, socialist jeremy corbin, a maverick whose fumbled high-five went viral last night, calling on the prime minister to resign. >> last support and lost confidence, i would th
keir simmons is in london for us this morning. >> reporter: matt, this is another election earthquake this morning. the british prime minister won the vote but narrowly. this morning, she is set to cling to power with the help of northern irish lawmakers. that's a band-aid to cover a country, that like the u.s., is clearly deeply divided. >> as you wake up, the race has ended in a hung parliament. >> reporter: this morning, britain shaken. >> she had a disaster. >>...