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Host of his show on cnn. what do you make of his tweets? >> i thought it was excellent. i particularly like the point about timing. i look at the president on twitter before i go in the radio. yesterdays 6:00 a.m. hour, seven different tweets. my list may not even be complete. what he does is set the stage for programs like yours and alisyns on television, mine on radio and the entire news cycle of the day. its almost as if were playing catchup from the get-go and hes set the tone. one other obs...

This study many of the donated brains came from former players and their families who were worried about cte while the player was still alive. lead author of the study said there are many questions that remain unanswered like how common is this and how many years of football are too many. the nfl issued a statement saying these studies are important for advancing science related to head trauma and the league will continue to work with a wide range of experts to improve health of current and form...

Look at and think this is perhaps moscow, putin with a chip he has on his shoulder for the fall of the soviet empire, perhaps looking at another way to dig away at washington and in the longest war supplying their enemy if thats actually happening could well be one way of doing that. alisyn, chris? >> nick, appreciate the reporting. thank you very much for putting yourself out there. well, here is another story that we want to tell you about. its about ten years since the levinson family so yo...

Being here. >> good morning, alisyn. >> what do you make of what president trump is doing to his own attorney general? yesterday he tweeted an eyebrow raising tweet, ill read it "so why arent the committees and investigators and of course our beleaguered a.g. looking into crooked hillarys crimes and russia relations?" then this morning, just in the past hour or so, he tweeted requests attorney general jeff sessions has taken a very weak position on hillary clinton crimes, where are emails and dn...

The states, but youre cutting medicaid by three-quarter of a tral dl trillion dollars over the next ten years is the false flexibility, the flexibility to choose as i said between the elderly, disabled and kids, or raise taxes. its basically shifting cost from the federal government to the states. now i dont know how senator cassidys bill fits within that category, but if its still got the major medicaid cuts, then i think its going to be very hard to get that majority of votes. >> senator angus...

In this 11-page statement that he is trying to downplay these contacts with russians he had during the campaign and transition, saying that, really, they were insignificant, in his view. its also a defense of why he had these meetings in the first place. of course, he will be peppered with questions when he goes behind closed doors on capitol hill this morning. >> that will be fascinating. pamela, thank you for laying all that out for us. house and senate reaching a deal on a new russian sanctio...

The victims were trapped in this severe flash flooding. my goodness. meanwhile, stormy conditions ushering in cool air in the northeast. jennifer gray has our forecast. hi, jennifer. >> hi, alisyn. thats right. first we need to get through the storms. this weather report brought to you by tempur-pedic. sleep is power. in maryland a reported tornado earlier this morning. crews will be out, assessing that damage. all of this rain, pushing through today. we will see the benefits by tomorrow. weve...

Number of illegal immigration numbers coming across the u.s. southern border. this kind of way of moving undocumented migrants is very common. obviously, this one taking a horrific turn. nine people dead, 30 others being treated in the hospital. nearly 20 of those in critical condition. the driver of the truck has been identified as 60-year-old james bradley of clearwater, florida. he is expected here in downtown san antonio, expected to face criminal federal charges at some point this morning. ...

And when he saw the two men had guns, he spoke to them, it was all recorded secretly by other members in the group. all of those recordings were played for the jury. when he found out those two men had guns, he said, bring your heat, dont forget your heat, when they stormed into the rule, one of the guns was pulled on the victims. o.j. simpson was in charge. he said, nobody leave this room. thats one of the things the parole board will look at today, chris and alisyn, but hes got a lot of things...

Know, say hello and hang out there, because its that type of place. >> yeah. >> its very high-end. and he was always very friendly to everyone and i know his family, i know his kids. >> yeah. >> his -- we would have dinners together and he loves his family very much. >> hmm. >> and in my heart, i dont think he ever did the crime. >> okay. >> and thats me. >> we understand, you have a long friendship with him. and we appreciate you sharing some of that with us as we wait for all of this breaking ...