One was found in a basement of a townhouse that burned in gate osburg, the other died in a fire in d. C. Were learning more about the fires. Kristin is in gaithersburg on windjammer way. Good morning, kristin. Reporter as you mentioned, fire investigators are here now trying to figure out exactly what started this fire that apparently has killed one man. Just a few minutes ago, we had the chance to speak to a friend of the victim. Im just devastated. Reporter lynn coren has lost a friend. Firefighters found his body in the townhouse apartment he rented on windjammer way in gaithersburg. He was in the basement in the debris. Lynn spoke to him just two days ago. He cleaned up his life. I told him i missed seeing him, that i would like to come over reporter the fire was so intense and wouldnt go out. Firefighters initially thought gas was fueling the flames. Its just like having a candle continuously burning that you cant put out. Reporter the People Living upstairs got out. Firefighters
Department that essentially says the president is above the director. Therefore, the president is not subject to the jurisdiction of the director. Therefore, it doesnt meet the definition of urgent concern. Therefore, the Inspector General is done. The Inspector General cant investigate anymore. Thats the Inspector Generals reading of the public opinion, that he is no longer allowed to investigate this. Is that your reading as well . Not necessarily the president , but the allegation has to relate to the funding and operation ability with the director of National Intelligence. Im trying to get to whether the president is somehow beyond the reach of the law. No, sir. No person in this country is beyond the reach of the law. Thats the way it should be, but im trying to figure out whether thats the way it is as a practical fact. The Inspector General believes that based upon the opinion that
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Judgment in the weeks ahead. I think its kind of a silly statement, but hes free to say whatever he chooses. Then senator sanders, who backed down from his questions about the former secretarys readiness for the oval office. Heres the truth. Ive known Hillary Clinton for 25 years. I respect Hillary Clinton. We were colleagues in the senate, and on her worst day, she would be an in iffi infinit better president than either of the republican candidates. Shes qualified. Of course. And keeping the heat on ted cruz over those controversial remarks on new york values. This time its john kasich hitting cruz with a new ad. Ted cruz sneered at our new york values. I think most people know exactly what new york values are. All right, to our political team, as the 2016 race is covers from all angles today, i want to bring in jacob rascon. Jacob, Paul Manafort is now the new man at the top. What else can you tell us about his new, consolidated role in the trump campaign. Reporter thomas, this is u
People say they charged wilandowski after seeing the video. He pulled her arm while she was trying to Ask Donald Trump a question. He publicly denied those allegations, even took to twitter at the time to call fields delusional. Nbc confirms that he appeared this morning at the Police Department where he was charged and released. His First Court Appearance of the matter scheduled for may 4 in palm gardens, florida. The Trump Campaign statement said, mr. Lewandowski is absolutely innocent of this charge. He will enter a plea of not guilty and looks forward to his day in court. He is completely confident that he will not be exonerated. Donald trump said, quote, why arent people looking at this reporters earliest statement as to what happened, that is before she found out the episode was on tape . Heres what ted cruz said a short time ago. Its a very sad development, and this is the consequence of the culture of the Trump Campaign. The abusive culture. When you have a campaign that is bui
Wisconsin. How many think its terrible what he did . Shes grabbing. Do you think it was so terrible he should be fired, lose his job . You know what i mean, right . They wanted me to fire him and destroy him and lose his job . Police in wisconsin meantime are looking for two suspects involved in an incident outside trumps rally in janesville. Teens there pepper sprayed. Cruz, meantime, leading in wisconsin at 40 , trump at 30. Kasich trailing at 21. Thats a big swing on the gop side. Were going to talk about that just ahead. And Bernie Sanders leading Hillary Clinton in the badger state 49 to 45. Clinton appears to be looking forward to a general election fight taking on a trump ad in new york. Some people say we can solve things by building walls, banning certain people. This is new york. We know better. We begin with nbc news correspondent Kelly Odonnell who is covering the Trump Campaign in wisconsin. Lets take a look at poll numbers were just getting. Good news for ted cruz, a bit