Lets get to the breakdown, though. Nbc justice correspondent Pete Williams whos been following the latest on this lawsuit, including the name the governors name actually listed. Would you have said in the past is a telltale perhaps. Right, that lawyers often think about how to caption these cases and it is style thats going to be forever known as mccrory versus u. S. Its filed in the name of the governor and the head of the department of Public Safety in North Carolina against the u. S. , the attorney general and the acting head of the civil rights division. What it says is that the government is misreading federal law. That it does not provide protection for transgender status. The government had argued in its letter that its illegal to engage in sex discrimination and discrimination against transgender status is sex discrimination because it makes distinctions based on sex. So thats the legal issue here. The governor has aligned himself with this position of the state that the Justic
Healthdown. Several highlevel republican sources tell nbc news they are pushing for an intervention to try to get the campaign back on track before its too late but trump says things have never been better. Its never been so well united. We started on june 16 i would say right now its the best in temples of being united that its been since we began. A new setback for trump today. New polling showing a significant Hillary Clinton postconvention bump. A new fox news poll giving clinton a 10point edge over trump nationally and shes expanding her lead in key battleground states. Joining me, katy tur in portland, maine, where donald trump is holding a town hall. First of all, theres a reason for maine. Maine, like nebraska has that purl Electoral College rule where the congressional districts do the elections. They can pick up electoral votes. Both campaigns are doing that, nebraska and maine but in any case the Trump Campaign, donald trump sounding not just defiant but confident today, is
Speaking during an appearance last night, at his maralago estate a longside don king. I think we ought to get on with our lives. The whole age of computer has made it where nobody knows exactly whats going on. Also last night the president elect praising his predecessor as he he made note he and president obama had their own phone call yesterday. He called me. We had a very, very good talk about generally about things. He was in hawaii. It was a very, vy nice call. And i actually thght we covered a lot of territory. A lot of good territory. But just hours earlier the president elect had tweeted, writing, doing my best to disregard the many inflammatory president o. Statements and roadblocks. Thought it was going to be a smooth transition. Not. Nbcs Kelly Odonnell is covering the trump transition. Shes joining us in our washington studio. We get ready to hand over the reins in 21 days. The hall mack of american democracy that theres one president at a time, i guess in the last several d
We are coming to you from washington, d. C. , where we have been given exclusive access inside president Donald Trumps white house. We will have my interview with counsel to the president , Kellyanne Conway, thats coming up in just a few minutes. It is only day four of the Trump Administration, commanderinchief is already launching a shock in all campaign against the establishment and that is tonights opening monologue. President trump, hes not wasting any time on enacting his agenda. As he promised on the campaign trail and said in his inaugural address, the days of all talk and no action are over. After swearing in on friday at the 45th president of the united states, donald trump immediately took action to undo the damage left by president barack obama. He signed an executive order they can go a long way in dismantling the disastrous health care law. He also took action to freeze all new impending federal government regulations on day two. The opening talks of beginning to renegotia
Been given exclusive access inside president Donald Trumps white house. We will have my interview with counsel to the president , Kellyanne Conway, thats cominge up in just a few minutes. We it is only day four of the Trump Administration, commanderinchief is already launching a shock in all i campaign against the establishment and that is tonights opening monologue. President trump, hes nots wasting any time on enacting his agenda. As he promised on the campaign trail and said in his inaugural address, the days of all talk and no action are over. After swearing in on friday at the 45th president of the united states, donald trump immediately took action to undo the damage left by president barack obama. He signed an executive order they can go a long way in dismantling the disastrous health care law. He also took action to freeze all new impending federal government regulations on day two. The opening talks of beginning to renegotiate the issue of nafta. The british Prime Minister, wi