Accusations of Sexual Misconduct. How his Campaign Coffers have grown since the scandal broke. Hollywood star under fire. Lena dunham taking heat for defending writer Murray Miller, who is accused of Sexual Assault by actress Aurora Perrineau. Overnight, dunhams change of heart and her apology. And good morning, america. Happy sunday. Were so glad you could join us. We want to get to the top story. The nasty weather impacting the east coast right at the beginning of this busy travel week. A look at the map. The storm stretching from georgia to maine. Already 72 wind damage reports. Across eight states. One confirmed tornado in indiana, where the storm knocked out power for thousands and closed down local businesses. Speaking of indiana, we want to show you some pictures out of that great state. A giant tractor trailer toppled over here. And a steeple leaning sideways on top of a church. As the storm marches eastward, questions about the impact on thanksgiving travel. Here you see a liv
And those accusation of Sexual Misconduct. How his campaign cof grown since the scandal broke. Hollywood star under fire. Lena dunham taking heat for defending writer Murray Miller, who is accused of Sexual Assault by actress Aurora Perrineau. Overnight, dunhams change of heart and her apology. And good morning, america. Happy sunday. Were so glad you could join us. We want to get to the top story. The nasty weather impacting the east coast right at the beginning of this busy travel week. A look at the map. The storm stretching from georgia to maine. Already 72 wind damage reports. Across eight states. One confirmed tornado in indiana, where the storm knocked out power for thousands and closed down businesses. Speaking of indiana, we want to show you some pictures out of that great state. A giant tractor trailer toppled over here. And a steeple leaning sideways on top of a church. As the storm marches eastward, questions about the impact on thanksgiving travel. Heres rainy shot of Phil
After longtime democratic lawmaker congressman john conyers announced hes stepping down from his seat as the leading democrat on the powerful House Judiciary Committee saying in a statement hes stepping aside from the position as the House Ethics Committee investigates allegations of Sexual Harassment leveled against him. All the while denying the allegations of misconduct. Well, that news comes as another democratic lawmaker, this time senator al franken, is expected to walk through the halls of congress for the First Time Since he was hit with allegations of sexual misconduct. And now hes speaking out since those reports of misconduct came out over a week ago. For more we go to nbcs tracy pots. What can you tell us about what congressman nancy pelosi regarding scrutiny of her own what she said about conjerz . Reporter pelosi on meet the press seemed to defend him to some degree saying she hasnt really heard from his accusers. We are strengthened by due process. Just because someone i
Good morning. Im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. This morning the reckoning for men in politics could reach a Tipping Point on capitol hill. One of the most prominent men in congress, the dean of the house of representatives john conyers announces he is stepping aside as the top democrat on the powerful Judiciary Committee. The development coming just as embattled senator al franken is set to return to work for the First Time Since Sexual Harassment allegations were leveled against him. The democratic leader in the senate now calling for an investigation into frankens conduct. The Ethics Committee is giving a thorough look into this and thats what should happen with everybody. There should be there are allegations here, there ought to be first a thorough investigation. Lets see the results of that before we make any determination. And now franken is speaking out for the first time sitting down with local news outlets, saying he will not resign. Kelly odonnell has all that and more for
Prince harry and Meghan Markle are engaged. The pair has been dating since last year and they made their First Official public appearance appearance at the invictus games. We have more. So matt, good morning. What else do we know about the engagement as the details are trickling out . Reporter good morning. Yeah, were not hearing all that many details. But we understand that the prince and Meghan Markle are sitting for a photo shoot and were probably going to hear more of these details kind of trickling out. But its really exciting. Any engagement is exciting but this is a royal engagement. Thats very special. You know, this is an american. This is one of the major firsts for this royal family. So were starting to hear that its going to be in spring 2018. Thats kind of a Pressure Cooker wedding especially for a royal wedding. Now any wedding would take months to plan but this one well see a lot of pomp and circumstance. We dont know where its going to be. We dont know if its going to b