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and a possible third storm is in the process of forming. so for more, lets go to nbc meteorologist bill karins. good morning, bill. >> good morning to you, alex. the tropics are getting all the attention. heading towards the peak of the season. we have two storms and one right behind it that could become a storm later this week. lets start with danielle first. this was a category four monster hurricane yesterday. its weakened overnight now down to a category two. look to those blue arr...

As sdm democrats try to fend off a tough gop challenge many are taking aim at one in particular and hes not on the ballot. check out this line of attack. >> bonubonuses, lost savings, foreclosed homes. >> you know rossi first refused to take a position on wall street reform. >> failed energy policy. >> tom emmer, endorsed by pailen. >> arlen specter has been a republican politician. >> arlen specter is the right man for the united states senate. i can count on this man. >> thats right. former pr...

Back and has pushed back against negative criticism on michelle obama. >> real quick, john, do you think thats going to fly? do you think people will say she is trying to be a good mom. im a mom and you want to do a mother/daughter trip and im sympathetic but shes not exactly just a private citizen as was alleged by robert gibbs. >> no. shes a public figure and i think that mother/daughter trips are terrific and i think that every mother would love to take a trip like mrs. obama is taking with h...

Thats apparent is were going into a political summer, probably the most political summer this administration has had, in the run up to the mid terms, so everything that this administration does, will be open to scrutiny and republicans are lining up, kind of a line of attack that see essentially says this administration is out of touch. the first ladys travels very much feed into that and even with her 66% approval ratings, she is going to be open to this scrutiny and criticism. >> you know, joh...

Critics say its not appropriate with so many facing financial hardship. less bring in malik ka henderson, political reporter for "the washington post," never blown that before, and john decker, washington correspondent for reuters. i have my coffee now. nia ma lee ka, we have the first lady paying for her own room, food, transportation. security does get paid by the u.s. government. but talk about the optics of this trip, theinsensitive. >> i mean, i think it depends on who you ask in terms what...

High unemployment, how to deal with the joblessness that may exist the their state or district, and i think that those are the types of ads that will complement the negative ads that were likely to see. >> i thank the both of you for helping us deal with this today. john decker and nia malika henderson. >> time for a quick look at todays numbers ones. tiger woods may be ranked the number one golfer but isnt playing like it. he could lose the top ranking after this weekend. at the bridge stone in...

the ground for a half hour of terror. the latest from the weather channel. plus new information on the americans massacred in afghanistan while working on a medical team. this was not a random attack. were going to find out why taliban fighters say they targeted this charity group. and is it safe to go back in the water? were going to take you to louisiana as fishing grounds begin reopening in the gulf. good morning, everyone. im alex witt. its 10:00 an the east coast, 7:00 out w...

the taliban, although they are not releasing their names yet. >> four others also died including dr. karen woo, identified by the british foreign office this morning. with a good morning to all of you, im alex witt. 11:00 a.m. on the east coast. were going to get to our top story, to yonatan pomrenze, who joins us from nbc there in kabul. and yonatan, lets get to the latest on this story. we do know the bodies have been identified. the story continues to horrifically resonate around am...

It confined her and restricted her to a large extent. in terms of what she could do, the job of rnc chairman would do the same thing. right now she is making many appearances on fox, talking around the country, supporting candidates, shes raised $2.5 million for her political action committee called sarah pac, raising more money that she plans to give to candidates she supports around the country. who knows? in a year she may think, i want to run for president, im done with the political celebri...

Tough, you dont want to mess with the momma grizzlies. thats what were seeing with all of these women who are banding together, rising up, saying no, this isnt right for our kids and for our grand kids. and were going to do something about this. were going to turn this thing around. >> john decker is a washington correspondent for roiters. good morning. >> good morning. >> whats the purpose of this video? >> this video is not being seen in terms of paid advertisement,s its on her facebook page. ...