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Capitol hill of both democrats and republicans what is congress doing . And its so partisan. But on that question republicans and democrats tell me almost unanimo unanimously not enough is being done. They passed a bill imposing new sanctions on russia. It require them to signature the president on punitive actions against russia and the real next question is protective actions. What is the country going to do to prevent the next attack . And on that point i hear bipartisan sense of urgency that...

Something that is going to bring people together. Announcer this is new day. Good morning, welcome to your new day. Tuesday, august 22. In the east. The u. S. Has a strategy in afghanistan. Is it new . Thats an open question. President trump recommitting the United States to the war. Refusing to provide details. The nations longest running war. U. S. Ambassador to the u. N. Telling new day this morning that the president is not focussed on the duration of the conflict but instead on stomping out...

Well good tuesday evening from our nbc news headquarters here in new york, day 250 of the trump administration. And on the front burner for this president and this white house, a massive relief effort and humanitarian crisis unfolding in puerto rico. A razors edge war of words with a nuclear north korea, the sprawling russian investigation, the death of the latest republican healthcare effort, and lets not forget the president s ongoing war with nfl players. Just tonight another development, thi...

Well good tuesday evening from our nbc news headquarters here in new york, day 250 of the trump administration. And on the front burner for this president and this white house, a massive relief effort and humanitarian crisis unfolding in puerto rico. A raisers edge wafr words with a nuclear north korea, the sprawling russian investigation, the death of the latest republican healthcare effort, and lets not forget the president s ongoing war with nfl players. Just tonight another development, this...

Bringing more supplies. What i just heard from the red cross is they are incorporated partners that will bring in kitchens to cook food for up to 20,000 people. Ali alis alisyn, as weve been talking about all morning long, people coming in in droves by buses. One other woman who i talked to said that the Community Center where she was initially evacuated to flooded. And so some of these people have been moving to Evacuation Centers and then moved here because those flooded. Excuse me those Evacu...

Healthcare in america must be a right not a privilege. But not the Democratic Leadership. We want to move the issue ford were looking at all of it. Senator Bernie Sanders joins me this morning. Plus where Hurricane Irma hit the hardest. The u. S. Virgin islands. My trip to the Virgin Islands. With former new york city mayor Michael Bloomburg whos raising awareness and money for the area. People who lost everything and dont have insurance, they have to start again. Joining me for insight and anal...

President will leave the white house for las vegas. And on that front, new information tonight on the man behind the deadliest mass shooting in modern American History including his last several hours alive. Multiple senior laufrmt officials are telling news he made big bets in the last weeks. On top of that were told he wired 100,000 to his girlfriend in the philippines. Much more on the investigation ahead in the broadcast. Today the president flew to puerto rico. Two weeks now after Hurricane...

Food may be running out. The 11th hour begins now. Well good tuesday evening from our nbc news headquarters here in new york, day 250 of the trump administration. And on the front burner for this president and this white house, a massive relief effort and humanitarian crisis unfolding in puerto rico. A razors edge war of words with a nuclear north korea, the sprawling russian investigation, the death of the latest republican healthcare effort, and lets not forget the president s ongoing war with...

Mexico now. Its now a category 1 storm, but is getting stronger and coastal officials are ordering people in that impact zone to head away from the hurricane, so move to higher grouped immediately. Cnns Kaylee Hartung is in new orleans on the move heading towards downtown and meteorologist tom sater is with us as well. Im starting with kaylee, talk to us whats happening on the ground right now. How are people preparing . Weve spend the day driving around or leans parish, particularly the areas o...

That this is what happens, she was crying the whole time. And when she hung up the phone, she looked at me and said, he didnt even remember his name. Didnt say what that congresswoman said and she knows it and she is now not saying it. I did not say what she said. And i would like her to make the statement again. Because i did not say what she said. I was stunned when i came to work yesterday morning, broken hearted at what i saw and i remember congress doing. If you want to goat get into a debu...