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Hi everyone, im poppy harlow joining us tonight from new york it is 5 00 here on the east coast and we begin tonight in our nations capitol where a rare sunday showdown in the senate is under way. You are looking live at the senate floor. Lawmakers are debating over whether or not to extend key provisions of the patriot act, specifically you surveillance programs that were started in the wake of 9 11. At midnight tonight, three core provisions of that law will expire including perhaps the most c...

It could threaten the truce between sanders and clinton. Were going to get a lot of the bernie voters, because they didnt treat bernie right. Good morning, everybody. In just a few moments, russian athletes will find out if they are going to the rio Olympic Games this year. Russia has been plagued by a doping scandal with 67 russian track and field athletes already banned from competing in rio. Will that ban be extended to the entire russian delegation. Jill, the International Olympic committee ...

Murder of 32yearold kate steinle. They found him guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The decision sending shock waves the country as Jose Ines Garcia zarate could technically be released from prison soon. The news prompting the Trump Administration to make sure justice is served. Were looking at pursuing federal charges in this case and i think its important to reassure everyone who is concerned about this that we will prosecute this the fullest extent available on the law. Melis...

The critical show. We want to talk about that . No, actually the news the pretty pressing, a series of alarming tweets by the president sparked an international uproar. I guess that balloon is a dust cloud. Its all about timing, i hear. You know, you could have looked at me like that whole, joe, why are you so stupid . Then rolled your eyes and then done that. Well, but it is actually raising serious concerns about his fitness to serve at this point. Yes, i am quite aware of that. Right. The edi...

Were joined live. The New York Times said lauer summoned her to his office and had sex with her and she complied out of fear of losing her job. Heres the reaction this morning from lauers cohost after the firing but before the allegations of the details against him went public. Im heartbroken for matt. He is my dear, dear friend and my partner and beloved by many people here and heartbroken by the brave colleague who told her story and other women who have their own stories to tell. Shannon laue...

The images from miami today. The swimmers in the ocean. They have no idea there is a shark right there. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a thursday night. And we begin tonight with matt lauer, breaking his silence, 24 hours after being fired as the longtime cohost of the today show. He is now apologizing, in a statement expressing, quote, sorrow and regret for the pain he has caused, saying repairing the damage is now his fulltime job. Lauer seen for the first time in phot...

Were joined live. The New York Times said lauer summoned her to his office and had sex with her and she complied out of fear of losing her job. Heres the reaction this morning from lauers cohost after the firing but before the allegations of the details against him went public. Im heartbroken for matt. He is my dear, dear friend and my partner and beloved by many people here and heartbroken by the brave colleague who told her story and other women who have their own stories to tell. Shannon laue...

Has gone off like a proverbial bob inside this building. I dont have any access to special Insider Information about the story because i work here. I sort of wish i did. But we have spent a considerable portion of today trying to report out the details of this story. How it was handled. How big of a scandal this is. Weve been working on that today since this news broke this morning and well have our version of this story coming up in just a moment. Along with nbc news report stephanie gosk, who ...

Has covered this three years ago in mexico city, author of the book el narco. Thank you so much for joining us. Thank you. Tucker it looks very much like the Mexican Government is losing control of its own country in what appears to be like a fullblown war with the drug cartels. Is that what is happening . Look, ive been covering this for 18 years, this conflict, this mass destruction here in mexico. And its really a mix between crime and war. You have drug cartels who are very heavily armed, th...

Three years ago in mexico city, author of the book el narco. Thank you so much for joining us. Thank you. Tucker it looks very much like the Mexican Government is losing control of its own country in what appears to be like a fullblown war with the drug cartels. Is that what is happening . Look, ive been covering this for 18 years, this conflict, this mass destruction here in mexico. And its really a mix between crime and war. You have drug cartels who are very heavily armed, they have 50 cals, ...