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Office, of course, and he denies having made that comment. the oral sex joke, but he did acknowledge that he did regularly refer to aids as f tards and that he said it in jest and in hindsight, it was not appropriate. now the big news of course, he did announce today that he is not going to seek reelection and he did throw out a video message apologizing, listen to what he said. >> and i allowed the personal stress of the job to manifest itself in angry outbursts and too often a failure to treat people with respect that they deserved. that was wrong. clearly, it's not how i was raised, it's no...

11 children rescued alive from the scene here and this girl, sophia, supposed to be her name, we've spoke about the entire day, and caught the attention of the whole country, this general is saying she never existed in this latest report. so 19 children confirmed dead. 6 adults. 11 children rescued from here and frida sophia, the girl all newspapers are talking about this morning made headlines never existed according to the general of the mexican marine corps. he's saying there are signs of life, and that is what we're hearing here on the ground. possibly adults. again, we've been hearing a l...

Yesterday we had news from the federal reserve that it was backing off its quantitative easing. and we have seen good charge ahead in the markets in previous days. there's nothing particularly driving it. just a bit of a sell-off. not much at this point. markets are a little lower. let's talk about the health care battle. president trump is voicing confidence that senate republicans will get the 50 votes they need in their last-ditch effort to pass the bill. all eyes are on senators john mccain and lisa murkowski but this bill has a major sticking point. pre-existing conditions. critics say ...

Just break small parts to get to the children. >> you've made it a point. thank you for that. looking at this, it's no longer a building. was a building 48 hours ago. joshua, thank you so much for giving us some clarity and insbigt what it i insight into what we've been watching. we'll stay on top of that story as well. taking you to another story. switching topics, you new nbc news/"wall street journal" article, president trump's approval rating ticked up. first time in moss to 43%. the highest mark was, for coming to agreement with democratic leaders on harvey relief arnold the debt ceilin...

Expand medicaid or do these different things, the less money you'll get under this plan so states like california, new york, maryland, will see huge cuts in their funding while smaller, redder states will see big boosts. that's been the selling point for republicans here. republicans are also running up against the limits of this process that they've undertaken to try to do this. in the last couple of days, several senators sitting on the fence, susan collins and lisa murkowski have told me or kasie hunt versions of the same thing. they just need more information about this bill. there is no c...