Witt. New details about the failed mission to rescue american photojournalist luke summers. Launched the effort to save summers, but ultimately, they were not able to save him. And on the sunday talk shows, new reassurance that this attempt needed to be made. I do think it was the right decision to actually engage and try to go in for the rescue attempt. Nobody can do it better than our special forces community. It doesnt always go perfectly. Thats always the risk. And then, in this particular case, unfortunately, and it was a tragic loss of the two hostages, you know, it was an unfortunate outcome. Nbcs Kristen Welker at the white house with more on what happened in that raid. Good day to you, kristen. What more do we know . Well, alex, good morning, those who knew luke summers are sharing his story today. In a statement, his stepmother describes summers as a talented photographer. Meanwhile, add the Obama Administration begins to assess the failed rescue mission, one official tells m
Spaceflight is on hold. Some high winds and technical glitch. Still no word on blastoff. We will be watching closely. Good morning. Im jose diazbalart. No indictment in the choke hold death of eric garner whose confrontation with new York City Police captured on this video, ended with him dead. This morning, eric garners wife described the moment she learned the grand jury decided not to send the case to trial. I just dropped my phone. And just started balling, started crying. Because its not fair. Its not fair. What do they not see . How could they possibly not indictment . I felt hopeless. I felt like there was not another corner to turn. There was nothing left for me to fight for. Shame, shame, same. Shut it down. Protests broke out in new york and outside 30 roc. Protests echoed in cities across the country from washington, d. C. To San Francisco. From denver to atlanta. The Police Officer at the center of the case issued this statement. I became a Police Officer to protect people.
That was pulling the plug. That opened the whole thing. Joining us now from santa fe with reaction, new mexico governor bill richardson. Former u. S. Ambassador to the united nations. So, governor, you disagree with Rudy Giulianis assessment that president obama has now handed over President Trump a very dangerous world and he himself was handed a relatively stable middle east. Do you disagree with that . Well, i do disagree. Although i would have thought Rudy Giuliani would have been a better candidate for secretary of state because he is respected abroad for his National Security and Counter Terrorism credentials. But, no, i think president obama was elected. The American People wanted to get out of iraq. That wasnt working. And he fulfilled that commitment, i dont believe that isis came from that decision. Donald trump wanted to get out of iraq. That was one of his campaign platforms. So i disagree with rudy. I do think president obama had a sound military and diplomatic strategy to
The president elect trump took a victory lapse announcing the deal to keep jobs at that plant. One high profile predict claims this is setting a dangerous pres dependa precedent and more on this mission. Police revealing of new details of the mysterious disappearance of the california mom including the message she says her captors burned into her skin. Well have more on that and the investigation of the mom found alive after being held for three weeks. We begin with breaking news of the expectations of donald trump along with his Vice President president elect, mike pence. We are learning of this carrier deal of a mystery. Donald trump is going to meet with the employees of the airconditioning and furniture of the Furnace Company which had been planning to move one of its plant to mexico. As they say, the devil maybe in the details here. Earlier my colleague, tamron hall, spoke to a carrier worker whos keeping his job but worried it will not be enough. I am all right with a couple doll
The troops out. That was pulling the plug. That opened the whole thing. Joining us now from santa fe with reaction, new mexico governor bill richardson. Former u. S. Ambassador to the united nations. So, governor, you disagree with Rudy Giulianis assessment that president obama has now handed over President Trump a very dangerous world and he himself was handed a relatively stable middle east. Do you disagree with that . Well, i do disagree. Although i would have thought Rudy Giuliani would have been a better candidate for secretary of state because he is respected abroad for his National Security and Counter Terrorism credentials. But, no, i think president obama was elected. The American People wanted to get out of iraq. That wasnt working. And he fulfilled that commitment, i dont believe that isis came from that decision. Donald trump wanted to get out of iraq. That was one of his campaign platforms. So i disagree with rudy. I do think president obama had a sound military and diplom