MSNBC MSNBC News Live August 14, 2010
bets. good morning. let's get to president obama who is weighing in on the controversial plans to build a mosque blocks from ground zero in lower manhattan. the project has led to protests around the country. jeff ross is joining us this morning with the details. good morning to you, jeff. >> good morning. >> i know that this is the first too imthat the president has addressed this publicly? >> yes, after saying that the white house wouldn't and that this is a local new york city issue. and that is why it is big news this morning. the president spoke out against building the mosque...