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Here, bureaucracy and human error had alarming consequences. The hospital that let an infected man go home is blaming software that failed to alert doctors even though he told an er nurse he had been in liberia. Red tape stopped them from getting the permits to clean the apartment where he had been staying and a family of Young Children has been quarantined for days. I am joined by tom skinner, Senior Press Officer at the centers for Disease Control in atlanta. Thanks very much. Me how cdc and d...

Good saturday, everyone. Welcome to weekends with alex witt. Im richard lui in for alex on this afternoon. Thanks for joining us. We start in ferguson, missouri, this afternoon. It is waiting, a decision is expected anytime now from the grand jury, hearing evidence in the shooting death of 18yearold Michael Brown by Police Officer darren wilson. Three people were arrested last night during a protest march in ferguson and participants in a rally for peace voiced hope that any protest after the de...

Sweeps through a ferry with hundreds of people on board. Why are authorities now launching a criminal investigation . Wolf blitzer is off today. Im brianna keilar. Youre in the situation room. Were following the breaking news. The indonesian government officially asking for u. S. Help in the search for that missing airasia flight. The pentagon says it could include planes ships, perhaps underwater devices and the massive search is about to get under way for a third day as dawn is breaking over t...

Carol. Cop killers on the loose, the community in mourning. Local, state and federal agents looking for the suspects. Now, here is what they tell us. It all started yesterday at about 8 00 a. M. When lieutenant gliniewicz was about a mile from where im standing now, investigating suspicious activity. He radioed into dispatch. He described the suspects as two white males and a black male. And then that radio conversation went to radio silence. They sent in backup and of course those Police Office...

Who we have pictures voting for himself. He said he was delighted to do that. He indicated the gloves may be coming off between he and donald trump Going Forward. John kasich said today, im not going to have a lot of stuff to say about this. But tomorrow i will have more to say. And he says hes going to win. Listen to what he told reporters after he voted. I will be, however, forced Going Forward to talk about some of the deep concerns i have about the way this campaign has been run by some othe...

Hostilities. This week the white house shared some of the new rules theyve been able to institute, like direct mail service to cuba for the first time in half a century. Including a letter from president obama himself to a 76yearold letter writer there. And an end to the requirement that cuban Baseball Players have to defect to the u. S. In order to sign with Major League Baseball teams. Something front and center when president obama and cuban president raul castro attend a baseball game togeth...

Home ownership. You look at everything thats going on weve doubled our debt during the last eight years of the Obama Administration. Our taxes are through the roof. And by the way, Hillary Clinton wants to make your taxes much higher. Im cutting taxes big league, big league. Very big. Very, very big. Look, americas been, again, its been humiliated in so many different ways. But just take a look. In libya. Look at that mess. That was clinton telling obama what to do. I guarantee if he had his cho...

Exhibit a, man who told his story. Lifelong republican who was strongly opposed to obamacare, told wife would close business rather than comply with the law. Before diagnosed with cancer and given six weeks to live. I want to thank president obama from the bottom of high heart because i would be dead if not for him. Powerful moment and exchange with the speaker of the house. Now jeff jeans joins us now. Are you doing okay . Thanks for having me. You or opposed to obamacare, then you got sick. Wh...

For Hillary Clinton, the focus today is on the economy. Youre being lookilooking at li from cleveland where clinton is holding a tax fairness event this hour and says trumps plan will benefit the wealthy instead of working class americans. Shes also expected to hammer away at trumps refusal to release his tax returns. Well take you there live when she hits the stage. Should be soon. This is the second shakeup in just two months for the Trump Campaign. Steve bannon has been named as chief executi...

In that gun on his flight. And officials said that they have no evidence of confrontation before the shooting as initial reports suggest. There was no trigger, no altercation on either one of his flights. And we learned that the three of the six gunshot victims are fighting for their lives today in the intensive care unit. In fact, thats where my colleague nbcs Gabe Gutierrez is at the very moment live outside the hospital. Gabe, i know that you were learning new details about these victims. Wha...