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Joining us, ylan mui in washington, covering this breaking development ylan obviously, this is a big shake up at the white house. Here are the tweets that donald trump put out. He said that john f. Kelly will now be white house chief of staff. He called him a Great American and a great leader he also said he has done a spectacular job at Homeland Security and he has been a true star of my administration. Now, one interesting question in all of this will be how kelly will be able to handle what is clearly a politically potentially toxic environment for him going forward. When he worked for leon panetta, who was secretary of defense, one of the questions that he had was that he didnt want to go into an environment where there would be political infighting and political sniping. Leon panetta even telling cnn at one point that that was the last place that he would want to be b ....
Arrested, trying to get back into this country. Just the latest twist in a string of legal troubles the for both stars, today, saturday, october 10th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good saturday morning, welcome to today. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside chanel jones. Lets get right to our top story. Those two deadly blasts at a peace rally in turkey today and the death toll is rising this morning. Nbcs chief foreign correspondent, Richard Engel is in insstanbul with the very latest. Richard, good morning. Reporter good morning. This was an absolutely atrocious event. Young people, peace activists, students this be gathering in ankhra this morning. They were leaving the train station to gather for this peace demonstration, which there is a lowlevel conflict going on right now between the turkish government, the turkish military, and kurdish fighters. These people ....
The president clearly not happy with the saturday start for his legal team. So where do we start . With cnn congressional reporter lauren fox here on capitol hill this morning. And this is a crucial day for democrats. Their last day to make the case, not just to the American Public but their colleagues on the removal of office of the president unlikely but still calling witnesses. And thats been the democrats focus this entire time. They have to convince those four moderate republicans to cross the aisle and vote with them on witnesses. And that is getting more and more difficult. What weve heard from some of those moderates is that, look, if the House Democrats didnt want to go to court and fight for these witnesses, why should we as part of the senate trial . And thats the argument that Majority Leader M ....
Help protect democracy. He has a pledge that every candidate must take. Then did you hear what Jared Kushner said in an interview he chose to do . Theres a reason he avoids the press. You wont believe how he responded to simple and important questions. And did Queen Elizabeth just send a message to President Trump right to his face with the world watching . New week. What do you say . Lets get after it. This is the next step. Theyre expected to vote on whether to hold the attorney general in contempt of congress, why . He refused to hand over the full Mueller Report and the evidence that comes along with it. Thats one of the big headlines we want to get into with the first attorney general for the obama administration, mr. Eric holder. Welcome to primetime. Good to ....
More could be on the way. Were going to get his take on all things mueller and barr and pelosi and the path forward for dems. Hes here to tell you about what was the biggest change needed to help protect democracy. He has a pledge that every candidate must take. Then did you hear what Jared Kushner said in an interview he chose to do . Theres a reason he avoids the press. You wont believe how he responded to simple and important questions. And did Queen Elizabeth just send a message to President Trump right to his face with the world watching . The president s close friend was in the room. Look at him decked out. Hes on prime time. To give us the scoop. New week. What do you say . Lets get after it. This is the next step. Full house theyre expected to vote on whether to hold the attorney general in contempt of congress, ....