>>> hi, everybody, great to have you with me, i'm thomas roberts here at headquarters in new york. today a protest around the country, in boston tens of thousands marching to protest demonstrators gathering in a unified effort to counter the free speech rally. it is ended though. and then to the west coast. in l.a. as another anti-racism protest is happening there. we'll take you there with a live report. and plus the big story out of washington this week, the removal of steve bannon from the white house and the west wing. the ripple effects that it could have across the political spectrum. and also the growing controversy surrounding the removal of con fedder monuments in wake charlottesvilles. and we want to start with the free speech rally in downtown it drew thousands out into the streets and organizers say it was not a platform for bigotry and racism. but it petered out pretty early after several right wing speakers backed out. the event taking place a week after a rally in charlottesville which killed one and injured 19 others. president trump apparently watched coverage of t

. >>> i'm thomas roberts. here is what we're watching for you.facing sweeping economic sanctions that could slash a billion dollars in their export revenue. the united nations security do you know sticounsel voted to ad the sanctions in response to their ballistic missile testing. >>> and the fbi is investigating a mosque in minnesota. it is unclear what caused the explosion. >>> and we have rescue teams and search crews out trying to search the sea of on f of easte australia in a mishap. 22 service men were on board. three are missing right now. >>> people with medical issues are struggling to find proper care. and hundreds started lining up early this morning to find out about different opportunities for care in oklahoma. and i understand you're joined, by one of the volunteers? >> reporter: yeah, we are. and it really does take an army of volunteers to make this happen. this is a remote medical. and they put up these pop-up clinics all over the country. they do about two per month. right now we're in the dental clinic area. but there are other

i'm thomas roberts at msnbc world headquarters in new york. presidential ambitions.ng mike pence out to be laying ground work in 2021 has the vice president fighting back that story. tonight acting like a kid and caught with his hands in the cookie jar because he clearly knows this won't sit well with his boss and his twitchy twitter fingers. we have pence saying no. that's not happening. then we have the economic shots that were fired and the trump administration with a foreign policy victory, getting russia and china to go along with major sanctions against north korea, but how will the rogue regime react? next ur

i'm thomas roberts at msnbc headquarters in new york.tinue to follow the tracking of harvey catastrophic flooding as this storm remains at a standstill over the texas coast. boats are navigating through houston highways as water swrus continue across the area. first responders asking residents to help answer the call. >> those of you who have boats and high water vehicles that can be used in neighborhoods to help move people out of harms way, we need your help. >> so days of rain is expected in the forecast. texas governor greg abbott is going to join us one on one coming up to talk about the enormous challenge in responding to this historic rainfall for his state and this as president trump just announced he will travel to texas. he'll be coming to the lone star state on tuesday. the commander in chief faces fallout after his own party of the pardon of former arizona joe arpaio. we'll break down the pli storms now surrounding the administration because a lot

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i'm thomas roberts and i'm reporting from msnbc headquarters in new york. we continue our coverage of the deadly day in charlottesville, virginia where we company coming up this hour any moment the governor of virginia to be holding a press conference about the incidents that took place today, not only the violent crashes and then those counter protestors but more so about the deadly incident, the act of terrorism that happened when a vehicle charged down a side street where counter protestors were on foot and slammed into them, knocking them into the air, flying people into the air and knock approximating two other cars, causing a schan reaction. then the car reversing to flee, injuring more people. we know that the police in charlottesville say that they have one driver in custody. we don't have any further detail about how many people were in that car or what the driver was doing or thinking at the time, but many people believe that this was nothing more than an act of terrorism, a driver intent on trying to cause panic and mayhem and at this point someo

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i'm thomas roberts here at msnbc headquarters in new york.mining ferguson three years later. it was this week where a deadly police shooting shook america in america's heartland and the eventual country had to stand up. but it sparked days of unrest and renewed a national conversation on race and policing. but specifically in the city of ferguson. so we want to go back in time and take a look at ferguson, missouri, three years later. an unarmed young man was shot and killed by police in ferguson. as police investigated, brown's body was left outside under the boiling sun for hours, a situation that led to a growing concern and a pretty angry crowd. that anger only grew in the days ahead fueled by a suspicion of the actions of the ferguson police department and the family of michael brown was outraged that even on the day officials finally released the name of the officer involved in the shooting, darren wilson, they also released surveillance video of a robbery that brown was accused of just minutes before his

. >>> hi, everybody, good to have you with me, i'm thomas roberts in new york. we continue the breaking news from charlottesville, virginia, one person has died and 19 others injured and police have a person in custody. one of the drivers involved in the fatal crash. this is where a gray challenger slammed into pedestrians, on foot part of a counter-protest march of the white nationalists in charlottesville virginia. police have not released any more information beyond that when it comes to the one driver that they have in custody in questioning over what happened now. what would be this fatality. we do have video of this crash. i want to warn you about the graphic nature of this video that was captured by the counter-protesters on scene. and the violent crash that happened with bodies flying in the air. the two-door car with tinted windows, it plows, without stopping through this crowd of people and into another vehicle that caused a chain reaction. now people were screaming, running, there was chaos on scene. that car reversed and fled, injuring more people on

>>> hi, everybody, i'm thomas roberts here at headquarters in new york. breaking news with the u.n. security council nell a rare display of unity taking a hard line against north korea. voting unanimously to vote to slash a billion dollars from the annual export revenue. the u.s. sponsoring the resolution passing with both the support of russia and china. now president trump is spending the next 17 days on vacation at his own property, a golf course in bedminster, new jersey. and kelly o'donnell joins us now not far from the property. how is the trump administration reacting to what we witnessed out of the u.n. during the 3:00 p.m. hour? >> well this is good news for the trump administration. where dealing with north korea, con fronting that threat and trying to get support from world partners have been a trop priority. we've seen the president tried to encourage help from china and at times publicly very solic solicitous of the president and critical of them not doing enough in his words. now today there was actions. the united nations has limited tools at its disposal and what it

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thomas roberts has a look at how all this works. >> reporter: at domino's headquarters in ann arbor,michigan, pizza is a serious business. each employee knows how to make one. the dough is carefully kneaded. >> perfect. >> reporter: and the cheese is sprinkled like sugar. >> you're going to make it rain all over the pizza here. >> reporter: so it might surprise youç that domino's pu equal stock in pizza and technology. unveiling its self-driving delivery car exclusively to today. >> look, to me, anything that holds pizza, pizza takes any automobile to the next level. >> reporter: that next level beginning real-world texting today in ann arbor. >> we're trying to figure out the last 50 feet. because the vehicle doesn't show up and become a trans foformer walk up and deliver your pizza. >> reporter: domino's is trying to revolutionize a growing market. last year food delivery was a $39 billion business. it's expected to grow in 2021. the concept of pizza delivery seemds simp seems simple enough. here we are at university of michigan where domino's has teamed up to test the delivery op

. >>> hi, everybody, good afternoon, i'm thomas roberts at msnbc headquarters in new york. we begin with the very latest on harvey, downgraded to a tropical storm, that means it has winds of 75 miles an hour. many areas are seeing this unprecedented weather event with flooding and this is a weekend hurricane, but it is still dumping heavy rainfall and that's expected to last the next couple of days. already totaling over 20 inches in certain places. now, the national hurricane center is warning that catastrophic flooding could sweep many areas by wednesday. listen to texas governor greg abbott. he just spoke to us all in the last hour. >> in various key regions ranging from corpus christi to the houston area, perhaps as much as between 20 and 30 more inches of rain could be coming down. that is coming down on already-saturated ground, and already filled-up waterways, whether they be creeks, bayous or rivers and so there is the potential for very dramatic flooding. >> so i want to check in now with one of our nbc correspondents, stephanie gosk joins us from katy, texas. and

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. >>> hi, everybody, great to have you with me, i'm thomas roberts here at headquarters in new york.y a protest around the country, in boston tens of thousands marching to protest demonstrators gathering in a unified effort to counter the free speech rally. it is ended though. and then to the west coast. in l.a. as another anti-racism protest is happening there. we'll take you there with a live report. and plus the big story out of washington this week, the removal of steve bannon from the white house and the west wing.

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i'm thomas roberts here at nbc headquarters here in new york. tens of thousands of people did he seebd sended on to boston to protest a controversial free speech rally by right wing groups and authorities there they're wrapping up the intense security presence they had today. the operation that was to keep everybody safe, the protestors and the right wing speakers raised a lot of concern about things, and any potential violence. hundreds of police were on hand to secure this event, and there were some minor skir mishz, no major incidences to report. nbc's garrett headache. we still see a minor police presence behind you, but have they been able to get everybody to go home? >> reporter: well, thomas, they haven't, and that's the problem here. i mean, when we last spoke 25 minutes ago i thought that maybe the violent part of the day was over for today, but now i'm not so sure. the police have staged around the outside of boston common. you can see some of the officers, a few dozen of them lined up here. beyond them there are programs a few dozen m

>>> hi, everybody, good to have you with me, i'm thomas roberts at msnbc headquarters in new york.talled over the lone star state. devastating at a category 4. but it is true power is expected to be felt over the next few days because the storm has slowed down to a basic halt, dumbing incredible amounts of rain. and forecasts are warning that the flooding that we'll see could be catastrophic. it is on top of certain area that's have seen 20 or 16 inches of rain. so far one person has died. there have been more than 338,000 residents left in the dark. without power and told to expect to be that way for several days. >> there are more than 338,000 outages and it will still be several days, perhaps before those outages will be able to be dressed. >> so meanwhile the governor has said that they enacted up to 1800 texas military officers, the coast guard is saying that it is rescued 15 people on boats and several cities including the city of corpus christi are warning residents to boil your water before you use it. so i want to go back to our meteorologist shanna mendiola with the lates

good to have you with me, i'm thomas roberts here in new york.least one person that we know of has been killed. 12 others hurt. now more warnings this hour along the texas coastline. where harvey could hang out for several days to come. dumping torrential rains on communities already coping with flooding. >> the recovery from this disaster is going to be years. >> so when i watch charlottesville, to me -- >> president trump tweeting his support for storm victims while facing a storm of his own. the fallout from some major decisions that truch -- trump handed down while all eyes were on harvey. but we begin with the latest update on the tropical storm. this deadly storm has created some unparalleled damage along the texas coast. we do foe one person died so far. it happened in a fire during this storm. first responders could not get there in time. this happened in rockport. and about 200 miles north of there in austin, the texas

. >>> hi, everybody, good afternoon, i'm thomas roberts at msnbc headquarters in new york.th the very latest on harvey, downgraded to a tropical storm, that means it has winds of 75 miles an hour. many areas are seeing this unprecedented weather event with flooding and this is a weekend hurricane, but it is still dumping heavy rainfall and that's expected to las

. >>> hi, everybody, good to have you with me, i'm thomas roberts in new york.inue the breaking news from charlottesville, virginia, one person has died and 19 others injured and

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robert e. lee. i wonder, is iter george washington and thomas jefferson next? >> using talking points -- >> you're changing history, you're changing culture. you define alt right. >> all in starts right now. good evening from new york. today president of the united states remind think us who he is. despite all the handlers and the personnel changes. after an attempt at damage control on saturday, today according to a senior white house official, donald trump went rogue. stunning his advisers. he dropped the pretenses and when what started as a press attempt about infrastructure quickly devolved into something else entirely. as trump veered off his talking points and engaged in a rant like nothing we've sfraeb a president. defending white nationalists and saying those who opposed they will were equally to blal for the violence. violence that left one person dead at the hands of a neo-nazi support here has been charged with ramming his van into a crowd. >> you look at both sides. i think there's blame at both sides. i have no doubt about it and you don't have any

same now it's certainly true that george washington and thomas jefferson owned slaves mr president look i think the issue was that you and robert e. lee both own slaves right that was about. that was wrong but if you want talk about owning slaves you should talk about thomas jefferson whoa. abraham lincoln certainly did not own slaves he was always an outspoken opponent of slavery which he ended up abolishing in the context of a civil war now you would think he wouldn't be a target for anger but the people who did this certainly think he is going to launch a full scale war against history you should probably expect that there's going to be collateral damage. this type of actions should have been taken then perhaps fifty years ago with the civil rights movement this is whole situation has been created by certain media outlets like for example c.n.n. that they have you know pushed down on the narrative on the fact that you know that shop is a racist or that everybody that support a tribe is a racist or or even going further that every single white person is racism i'm completely against this. international so that feud is sad we

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i don't care if it's george washington, thomas jefferson or robert e. lee. they all need to come down. jesse: it's one thing to remove a statue of robert e. lee because he was only known as fighting for the south. but george washington and tom pass jefferson defeated the british and founded the country. because they owned slaves does not define who they are. george washington is a bad guy now? we have to rename the capital? then there is the washington redskins. i always thought it was the redskins part that was offensive, not washington. then al sharpton said this about the jefferson memorial. >> when you look at the fact that public monuments are supported by public funds. and i would repeat the public should not be paying to uphold somebody who has had that kind of background. jesse: we finally found something al sharpton doesn't want to pay taxpayer money on. and why would he care where his tax dollars go. doesn't he owe the irs $10 million? and in now speaks up and wants statues removed from statuary hall. i don't remember her wanting the statue removed