Her kayak capsizes. And suiting up. Dylan scores a role on the hit show suits earning one line. I couldnt turn it down. Now im nervous will it be stardom for dylan or will the scene end up on the cutting room floes . The forecast a little overcast today, sunday, august 9th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this sunday morning. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside Francis Rivera and dylan drier. We better enjoy you while we can. I thought you were on hiatus. Yeah. I guess maybe like 30 minutes. More like 15 second. I love the show and it was so fun to be on the set. Well get to that in a bit. The top story now. Mounting turmoil for donald trump this morning. A key member of his inner circle is out. Its not clear whether he quit or was fired. Kelly odonnell has more for us. Kelly, good morning. Reporter good morning, craig. After a sold out threeday miniconference known as the red state gathering. Some of the
28th, 2017. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today the impact of Hurricane Harvey, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live, from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. So glad to have you on us on a busy monday morning if youre just waking up. Craig melvin is in for matt. Weve been seeing images out of texas they take your breath away, words like catastrophic and historic being used to describe the flooding and damage from harvey and yet those words hardly seem to do it justice. Hard to believe that that part of this country is actually expecting more rain as well. Meanwhile, fema says they expect at least 30,000 people to live in those temporary shelters. We are just at the beginning of this. Heres where it stands right now. At least two people have died, but officials expect that number to rise as crews work that are way through still rising floodwaters. In houston alone more than 1,000 high water rescues
Set author of a new book called Bernie Sanders guide to Political Revolution he is the independent senator from vermont, former president ial candidate Bernie Sanders. Senator, good to have you back on the program, sir. Great to be with you. Let me start by asking whether or not you are more annoyed about having to continue to answer questions about what Hillary Clinton said or are you more annoyed about what she said . Well, a little bit of both. But the bottom line, is you know, that primary election ended well over a year ago. And right now were con fronting enormous problems with the trump administration. You know, whether it is the disastrous health care ideas, whether it is throwing 800,000 young people off of daca, whether it is theyre refusal to acknowledge the reality of Climate Change, whether its the desire to give huge tax breaks to billionaires. We have enough to worry about today. And in 2018 and 20120. I dont think we have to revisit and rehash the primary campaign. One
Set author of a new book called Bernie Sanders guide to Political Revolution he is the independent senator from vermont, former president ial candidate Bernie Sanders. Senator, good to have you back on the program, sir. Great to be with you. Let me start by asking whether or not you are more annoyed about having to continue to answer questions about what Hillary Clinton said or are you more annoyed about what she said . Well, a little bit of both. But the bottom line, is you know, that primary election ended well over a year ago. And right now were con fronting enormous problems with the trump administration. You know, whether it is the disastrous health care ideas, whether it is throwing 800,000 young people off of daca, whether it is theyre refusal to acknowledge the reality of Climate Change, whether its the desire to give huge tax breaks to billionaires. We have enough to worry about today. And in 2018 and 20120. I dont think we have to revisit and rehash the primary campaign. One
Rice University History professor that was brinkley to discuss the Trump Presidency and when it comes to leadership at home and abroad. It is the 25th anniversary of the cspan bus. Here is a clip of Doug Brinkley over two decades ago, talking about the idea that sparked the first cspan bus tour. [video clip] we had a lot of fun with the bus and we give credit to this project to the gentleman who authored this book, the magic to be withs relented us on the set. Majic bus, what is it about, and are you surprised we stole your idea . With, i am honored you ran the idea. It is about a history professor taste in new york, and in 1972, i brought some of my students in the gutted out bus, and i was tired of teaching in a traditional setting, so we hit the road to read American History and literature text on the road. We read mark twain in mississippi, John Steinbeck in california, and the students who take exams in motels or farm houses right at picnic table. The idea was to try to understand