Thats right, brianna. What we know is about 11 00 this morning in central park, witnesses heard some kind of explosion. An 18yearold man we know who is from Northern Virginia stepped on something in the park. And there was this explosion. Whatever it was severed his leg above the ankle. We hear from witnesses that it was a pretty nasty injury. Sources telling cnns criminal justice reporters this does not appear to be a fireworks type of device. Two other young men who were with the victim were questioned but are not considered to be suspicious. Theyre not under investigation at this point. So that leaves us with this. The Fbi Joint Terrorism Task force is now assisting testing what they found at the scene. Theyre not necessarily considering this a terrorism case at this point. But theyre testing what they found at the fbis bomb lab just because those experts, those agents, their expertise can be used to figure out exactly what this was, given that this is such an unusual case. The natu
Now the right wing has thrown everything at hillary. Not only the kitchen sink, not only the stove, but the refrigerator and the toaster, too. And you know what . Shes still standing. They have thrown everything at her and shes still standing. Americas families need hillary in the white house standing with all of us. We need a president who knows its just plain wrong that women make 79 cents for every dollar paid to a man, yet her opponent refuses to support equal pay. He says quote, the marketplace is going to make sure of it. Well, its 2016 and were still waiting, mr. Trump. We can count on hillary to fight to raise the minimum wage. Her opponent says wages are too high. Now, thats unamerican, because in our great country, if you work fulltime, you should never, ever have to live in poverty. We can count on hillary. We can count on hillary to protect our right to choose. Her opponent said a woman should be punished for exercising her right to choose, and then picked a running mate wh
Nicole, give me your grade for the democratic gathering, not just the show going on on the stage behind you, but how they have addressed, exposed and maybe put down some of the rifts and fizz years theyve fissures theyve had to deal with. Reporter i think Michelle Obama reset the week for them. It started under the worst possible circumstances. You plan a convention to solve your political problems and Hillary Clintons political problem in the general election is that she has a trust deficit against the republican opponent. She couldnt go about with that task until she solved her interparty programs and i think what Michelle Obama did which has been universally harled by hugh hewit and democrats praising her speech is to restart and reset this week for her. Tonight has been powerful. I think theyre handling the mothers of the movement, you know, black lives matter can trip up politicians of both parties but mothers of the movement are incredibly powerful messengers for Hillary Clinton
Jon we begin with the breakneck pace continuing at the white house with three new executive orders focusing on crime, in in the president unleashing on twitter, at a couple of veteran lawmakers. Thank you to the second hour of happening now, i am jon scott. Jenna i am sure we will hear more about it, i am jenna lee. President trump had a meeting this morning with Airline Executives or he took on the nations air Traffic Control system calling it out of date, in this as well from the oval office. I, Jeff Sessions, do solemnly swear that i will support and defend the constitution of the United States. That i will support and defend the constitution of the United States. Jenna alabama Jeff Sessions taking the oath of office as the brandnew u. S. Attorney general after the confirmation session in the senate, lots to cover, kevin corke as we await press Secretary Sean Spicers daily press briefing. I have to tell you that was one heck of a punch thrown by the president just as we saw at the e
Impressed with gorsuchs brand of independence, if you will. The Supreme Court nominee criticized President Trumps attacks on the judiciary. But he has only done that in private. Thats what has some democrats a tad suspicious. Heres what democratic senator Richard Blumenthal told Andrea Mitchell just a few minutes ago. There is all the more need now for him to publicly condemn these attacks on the media. There is no question that he told me that the attacks were disheartening and demoralizing but he needs to be stronger, more public. Condemn President Trumps unprecedented outremainingous abhorrent attacks on judiciary publicly and clearly. The connecticut senator met with gorsuch wednesday. He said that gorsuch told him he was, quote disheartened and demoralized by trumps attacks on federal judges. A spokesman for judge gorsuch confirmed that version of events to nbc news. Noms, donald trump once again offering a different set of facts, trying to muddy the waters into resuscitating one