Highways and causing at least two deaths and dumping up to 2 feet of snow. It is heading for the northeast and what could be a busy prethanksgiving travel weekend. Dr. Phil under fire accused of exploitation for airing an interview with shelly duvall. The man who threatened me is the sheriff of nottingham. The former star is mentally ill. Spoiler alert. The man who says he still doesnt know who won the election. How has he avoided hearing . Why is he doing it . When does he plan to learn who won . We will talk to him live. Today, saturday, november 19th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today live from studio welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im Sheinelle Jones with Stephanie Ruhle and dylan dreyer and jose here for craig. Welcome back. Thank you. Its thrilling to be back. Do we believe this man doesnt know . I hope he didnt see the open. If you live in a rural area and no tv. It is probably refreshing to life. I think he wants to fin lets get to the top story. That is president elect trump meeting with one of the harshest critics today. Mitt romney. The day after Vice President elect pence went to see the show hamilton. Nbcs Kelly Odonnell is near the president elect as golf club. Reporter jose. Meetings including one with the high profile critic and the team briefs reporters on the transition with just eight weeks to go. The motorcade pulled in to what may soon be known as the jersey white house. Trumps weekend home. At his golf resort to work on transition plans. Todays big meeting could be awkward. Heres what i know. Donald trump is a phony. A fraud. Against trumps candidacy with a whithering takedown. Their relationship that once included a nomination in 2012 unravelled. Mitt romney choked. Pure and simple. He choked like a dog. Reporter but today, trump will host romney for a private fence mending meeting. Romney may have opened the door. The meeting is more about interview. Friday, the president elect filled three positions. Attorney general. Senator Jeff Sessions. Trump advisors defended the pick sending praise from fellow senators who need to confirm sessions. 30 years ago, sessions was blocked from becoming a federal judge after making racially charged comments. Sessions denied that. Trumur director. Kansas Congress Member mike pompeo. He was on the benghazi committee. And security adviser, another confidant. Lieutenant general Michael Flynn. Meanwhile, Vice President elect mike pence enjoyed down time taking in hamilton on broadway. His arrival getting mixed reviews. [ boos and applause ] was a second act for mike pence at that broadway show. The star of hamilton playing aaron burr, Brandon Dixon addressed the Vice President elect. We, sir, we are the diverse america who are alarmed and anxious that your administration will not protect us. Our planet, our children, our parents defend us and upho inn ail able rights. We hope you work on behalf of all of us. All of us. Reporter so an extra monologue about inclusion for those attending the broadway show. Of course, jose, the Vice President elect is head of the transition and is part of the meetings this weekend. Jose. Kelly, thank you very much. That was an unusual thing that something only the hamilton crew could pull off. Extraordinary. Lets turn to philip rucker. The National Correspondent for the washington post. We have to talk about mitt romney and donald trump spending the weekend together. In terms of his policies, he is moderate than the picks we have seen from donald trump already. There is no said about trump during the campaign. Unqualified and phony. Lets assume they bury the hatchet this weekend. Is he qualified for the job . He is qualified for the job. He would be a cerebral statesman that donald trump is considering. One difference is the views on russia. You may remember the 2012 campaign. Romney called russia our number trump wants to mend fences. Lets talk about the other names out there. Former mayor rudy giuliani. John bolton, former ambassador to the u. N. And nikki haley. A rising star in the republican party. A new governor of south carolina. Nikki haley is the most intriging of the names. She doesnt have the tradition al Foreign Policy she can promote trumps vision. She doesnt have her hardened world view like john bolton does. Lets talk about attorney general. Jeff sessions from alabama. For the cia director, mike pompeo from kansas. Both of these jobs need to get confirmed. Which of the gentlemen will have a tougher time . Clearly Jeff Sessions will have a tougher time in the senate. Democrats are already crying statements. That is what derailed Jeff Sessions for a federal judgeship in 1986. We will see that revived. Phil, this is for me. It speaks to what we heard from the hamilton cast. Donald trump says he wants to be a president for all americans. We look at the first five appointments. They are all white guys. Do we think trump will mix certainly there are women under consideration. Nikki haley would be an indianamerican. Historic pick. Theres an africanamerican gentleman. Mr. Woodson is meeting with mr. Trump today to talk about the secretary of hud job. Right now, it is white men. Three if you include the Vice President elect, are named mike. They are hard core donald trump loyalists. Friday, a major turn around by president elect trump. He settled the lawsuit against Trump University. He is set to enter office with questioning about conflicts of interest with the duties of his job and business ventures. Nbcs tammy leightner has more. Reporter we are at the crown jewel of trump tower. You know, the trumpra happen to that brand once he takes office. A trump aboutface. On friday, the president elect agreed to settle the 25 million lawsuit against Trump University. Alleging fraud. After insisting all along he was not going to give in. I dont settle lawsuits. Very rare. Once you settle lawsuits, everybody sues you. Reporter the trump doubt Trump University would prevail at trial. The new York State Attorney general, a democrat, said the victims of Trump University have waited years for todays result. Trump university was a business to give out Business Advice that went out of business. Reporter on fox news last night, an inside look into mr. Trumps lavish lifestyle. A guided tour by the man him see hi himself before he was my mother spoiled me. Reporter questions about the campaign and Trump Presidency could hurt the brand. Trump telling 60 minutes. I dont care about hotel occupancy. It is peanuts compared to what we are doing now. Reporter ivanka trump took heat for wearing an 11,000 later. And criticized. And sitting in on the meeting with japanese prime minister. And if you drew up the list of the 10,000 experts on japan, i dont think ivanka trump would be on the list. Reporter and in new york city, a literal sign. The trump brand could be tarnished. Three buildings with trump place took their signs down after renters petitioned. E he is persona non grata. Reporter and a look to liquidate his company, he could put the assets in a blind trust. He is talking about setting up the blind trust and let his children run his businesses. It is unclear if that would clear him of conflict. Sheinelle. Tammy, thank you. Millions of people from the big winter storm here. Dylan is here with more. In minnesota, some areas picked up 20 inches of snow. Incredible. Look at the roads. There were two deaths in minnesota because of spinouts on the roads. You could see that fed ex truck off the road there. We will get moments. Moving on. Tragedy near a nevada casino. Three crew members and patient on a medical flight were killed when the plane slammed into the parking lot last night. Local explosions were reported. The faa says no one was injured on the ground. An investigation is on the way. A local cardiologist says it was taking a heart patient. Grandson. They broke into the south side son where illinois representative danny davis broke out. A fight broke out and the grandson was shot in the head. Now a story we are following for you. A woman charged with murder after the car with she and her twin sister driving in shot off a cliff in hawaii. She lived. Her sister died. The suspect made a Court Appearance in albany, reporter on friday, fighting extradition to hawaii. Where she was indicted on october 31st for the seconddegree murder of her twin sister anastasia duvall. The sisters grew up in upstate new york where police found duvall last week. She left hawaii to come back to the states to grieve. Not to escape. Reporter she is accused of cliff in maui last may. Police say there were no signs she tried to brake. Report of a car off a cliff. Reporter her sister died at the scene. Alexandria was air lifted to the hospital in critical condition. This is the second time she is facing the same murder charges. Back in june, a judge dismissed the case after finding no probable cause. The District Attorney presented the case to ara a grand jury can indict a ham sandwich. Welcome to twin power yoga. Reporter the sisters previously ran popular yoga studios in florida. After a reality tv project fell through, there was a series of business failures and debts and drunk runins with the law. December 16th. For today, sarah dallof, nbc news. Pope francis welcomed three new cardinals. They come from five continents. The pope said immigrants and refugees and people of different races or faiths should not be seen as enemies. Important message. And it was like the movie confusion in santa clara, california on friday. The blowing and growing blob overwhelmed cars in the streets. It turns out the foam was fire retardant. It went off accidentally filling the 60foot high building before escaping. It is not hazardous to people, but not good for the environment. Looks like a saturday night at south beach. Lets get a check of the rest of the National Forecast good morning. We have some showers coming in from ohio and kentucky. A cold front will sweep into the region later this afternoon bringing fast moving rain showers and between now and then mild temperatures in the upper 60s and then winds get strong tonight into sunday. Its a weather alert day tomorrow. Winds could gust between 50 and 55 miles an hour on sunday. And thats your latest forecast. Thank you. All right. He is no stranger to controversy. Televisions dr. Phil is under fire for a startling interview with che shelly duvall. The story from steve patterson. Reporter once thrilling audiences in the shining, shelly spotlight. Hi, shelly. Hello. Reporter appearing on the dr. Phil show. She says she suffers from mental illness. Making wild claims about people coming after her. The Man Threatening me is the sheriff of nottingham. Reporter and about her late co star robin williams. They starred together in the 1980 film popeye. Shape shifting. He looks good in some forms. Reporter the outcry started before the show air. Stanley kubricks daughter called for a boycott. Saying this is a form of lurid and exploitative entertainment. It is purely cruel. And mia farrow tweeted, there should be laws for mentally predators. People love to come in and watch what is considered salacious and what they consider a train wreck. Reporter dr. Phil says he only wants to help duvall. I want you to be checked out by really good doctors for free. Ill pay for it. If you promise me they wont murder me. I promise you. Doing the helping. For today, steve patterson, nbc news, los angeles. Up next, the cat who saved a man from the life on the streets. Now a movie star. We say hello to bob the street cat. And is ignorance really bliss . The man who has no idea who won the president ial election. He says he likes it that way. We will speak to him and we wont tell him who the president is. Achieve. A couple of years ago, we introduced you to bob the street cat. He helped turn a life around of a man on the streets of london. Now a movie about the pair is opening nationwide. Nbcs Kelly Cobiella caught up with them. Reporter the unlikely story of a drug addicted street performer and the cat who saved him is now on the big screen. No one is more surprised than bob the cats owner. James. Somebody said that to me when i met him. I would have just said, its a cat. This little man, yeah. You can see how clever and go on then. Reporter bohen and bob came a team on the streets of london nine years ago when the stray wandered into bohens life and would not leave. He followed me on to the bus. It was a bit terrifying. It was an adventure. He gave me a reason not to just exist, but get out and really live again. Reporter with bobs help, wrote a book about him and inspired a movie. Look at bob. Reporter bob stars as himself. Hes a natural acting cat . He is a natural at everything. Reporter the tom cat has a facebook and twitter accounts. His pick of treats and ride on the red carpet and pick of royals. There is a rumor he scratched the duchess . Reporter he even brought or busy london newsroom to a halt. Bob, the acting and celebrity cat, making friends for wherever he goes. For today, Kelly Cobiella, nbc news, london. What do you think about that . Power of a pet. It is more like of your little guy, bosco, your dog, not your soon to be. Ill stop talking. The power of the pet to change your life. It is more about an inspirational story. True. Street cat named bob. I hear cat and i space out. We have wheres waldo scarf. We had a goldfish that lasted for four years. I gave it the wrong food. It didnt end well. I think we should go to commercial now. Do you . Time for black friday. 7 26. Good morning to you. In the news this morning today friends and family are going to gather she was a member of the church on m street in northwest and thats where her funeral is being held at 11 00 this morning. Nbc news 4 working for you in the community. Were teaming up with Georgetown University hospital this year. Before redskins kick off goods and well be outside the tom tracking some big changes to the forecast. The big part is this morning and mid afternoon and strong winds coming into the shenandoah valley, eastern and West Virginia and the metro area is in effect from noon today all the way to sunday midnight. We could have gusts of wind to 55 miles an hour which may cause scattered Power Outages and tree damage. Its associated with this front coming in from the west bringing rain showers into the ohio valley. Thats going to be here this afternoon and the rain showers quickly coming through and then clearing the bay after that. And a chilly start to next week. Thanks. Well be back . . That as we get ready for the today show. That is a britney spears. Slumber party. Its a huge hit online. We will have a lot more of it coming up in popstart. Meantime, we have a great crowd on the plaza this saturday morning, november 19th, 2016. Who knows . Maybe some of them had a Slumber Party last night themselves. Here is what is making headlines this morning. This is a weird start. Lets get to the news. President elect trump is meeting with former president ial nominee mitt romney. They traded harsh attacks on the campaign path, but discussing the possibility of romney joining the administration. And a dramatic night at hamilton last night, but not for the reason you expect. Vice president elect mike pence faced cheers and boos. And many people are anxious. And the first big winter storm of the year is moving across the great lakes after dumping 2 feet of snow in minnesota. Causing hundreds of accidents and two deaths. Lets begin this half hour with a download from donald trump assembing a new team to facebook under fire and a bat swooping down near adele during a concert. Its been a week to remember. Surprise victory, getting his white house staff in order. Thank you. For chief of staff, rnc chairman reince priebus. And strategist, steve bannon. He is a nightmare and hes the chief advisor to the president of the United States now. Donald trump makes his decision for Michael Flynn for the National Security advisor. He would help no National Experience navigate foreign vices. There have been a few times this past week when all i wanted to do is just to curl up with a good book or our dogs and never leave the house. Facebook under fire for publishing fake news who some say influenced the election. Mark zuckerberg not one of them. That the only reason why someone could have voted the way they did is because they saw fake news. Victim has been shot on the sidewalk outside his house. Chaos at the Oklahoma City airport when a shooter opened fire. Police identified the victim as 52yearold mike at winchester of southwest Airline Employee and father of Kansas City Chiefs player james winchester. A manhunt shutdown air shooter found dead in his pickup truck. A former member of the nbc news family. Gwen ifill gone too soon. She died earlier today after an almost yearlong battle with cancer. She was a reporters reporter. Democrats are scared. They have been scared for a long time. This is their worst nightmare. Pardon me. Want me to get this together. Emotional speech from Dallas Cowboys quarterback tony romo. Handing the team over to rookie dak prescott. If you think for a second i dont want to be out there, you probably never felt the pure ecstasy of winning. Dak knows i have his back. Ultimately it is about the team. Thats what we preached our entire lives. Al roker surprised some lucky today show fans with his turkey truck. This is my sauce to you. This is my gift to you. Sasha, how are you . You are not doing a Parent Teac