margaret brennan, cbs news, the vatican. >> brussels is a daylong trip and president donald trump will return to italy late thursday for the may 26-27 group of seven summit in sicily. >>> the senate intelligence committee is holding a closed- door meeting this aft discuss developments with their investigation into russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. yesterday, the senate committee responded to fired nsa director michael flynn's decision not to comply with the subpoena to produce personal documents related to his connections with the russians. meanwhile, the hearing with fired fbi director, james comey, has been delayed and he is to speak with robert mueller first before testifying public to be. we've also learned president donald trump has hired a private attorney, marc kasowitz , to represent him as the russia probe moves forward. >>> dc police need your help to track down a guy who was in a sexual abuse case. he followed a woman into the store in the 600 block of bickford place northeast this month and authorities believed he forced the woman to the back of the s

margaret brennan reports that they worked to put their differences aside in their 30- minute meeting. >> reporter: swiss guards saluted president trump and the first lady as they arrived for a face-to-face meeting with pope francis at the apostolic palace. mr. trump introduced his sizable entourage including daughter ivanka and son-in-law jared kushner. the polite papal encounter was a sharp contrast to their clashes during the campaign. >> for a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful. >> reporter: when asked about the border wall pope francis said it's not christian to build walls instead of bridges. >> i don't like fighting with the pope. i don't think this is a fight. >> reporter: the two leaders also have opposed views on many issues. >> we will suspend the syrian refugee program. [ applause and cheers ] >> reporter: president trump tried to ban syrian refugees. pope francis personally took in 12 muslims who had washed up on greek shores to rome on his papal plane. when asked about their upcoming meeting, pope francis said, quote, i never made a judgment abou

margaret: that's right. the cbo score, not ready in time for today's vote, and house leaders were counting on that, but will be in time for the senate debate, will be instructed in projections on how many people this is going to affect and who it is going to increase or decrease. we will get the parameters that help explain and inform the debate in the senate going forward. it may not be all the answers but more than a half now. there are many reasons for termination going forward. today in the white house, unmistakable day of celebration. the president postponed his departure to new york in order to make at least a statement. we saw the chief of staff reince preibus over at the house of representatives in the cloak room and trying to make sure this went down the way it was supposed to. trump, day 106 or wherever you are in his presidency, it is in many ways that 100-day celebration he --ped that she hoped to have celebration he loved to have. this is the big peace and what they see as the "that legislative

chief foreign affairs correspondent margaret warner has the story. >> reporter: hours after the attack, the bus sat on an unpaved desert road. shattered windows and blood stains bore witness to the ferocious assault. survivors told of being overtaken by eight to ten gunmen in s.u.v.'s. how many people were on the bus? >> ( translated ): we were 40 people, including children in the bus. >> reporter: what did the attackers look like? >> ( translated ): they were masked. >> reporter: what were they wearing? >> ( translated ): like military uniforms. >> reporter: it happened on a isolated road in minya province, south of cairo. the coptic christians were on their way to a monastery. the health ministry says many of the dead and wounded were children. this was the latest in a series of attacks on egypt's embattled christian minority since late last year. those claimed more than 75 lives. and the islamic state group claimed responsibility for those earlier incidents. in december, the main coptic cathedral in cairo was bombed. then on palm sunday, came twin suicide attacks on churches in alex

labour's deputy leader tom watson warns his party faces a "margaret thatcher style" landslide defeat, if it doesn't improve its ratings in the polls. in sport, chelsea the champions. they can finally celebrate after a late winner at west brom secured the premier league title in antonio conte‘s first season in charge. and you just can't stop a brownlee. johnny refuses to give up in the world series triathlon — after a nasty crash, he picks up his bike and runs with it. from horse heads to monkeys, it can only be eurovision. but will the uk feel the brexit backlash? we'll look ahead to tonight's event. and helen has the weather. good morning, despite low pressure gci’oss good morning, despite low pressure across the uk, there is a lot of dry weather. i will have more in about 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. routine appointments and operations at some hospitals remain cancelled this morning after nhs organisations across england and scotland were disrupted by a global cyber attack. some doctors have been unable to access patient records, while a number of hospitals

now, ministers are drawing parallels with margaret thatcher's landslide victories in 1983 and 1987. she triggered those contests a few days after success in the local elections. theresa may had no such luxury. she had to go earlier because ministers felt there was a short window before the brexit negotiations are properly under way. theresa may's two core messages at the launch of her campaign for the tory leadership, here in birmingham lastjuly, are paying dividends. her pledge that, yes, brexit would mean brexit has won over ukip voters. and her insistence that the referendum result was a cry from people who feel left behind by globalisation has won over blue collar voters from ukip and labour. in the home of the pay rant saint of mayism the tories achieved their best win of these elections. street, andy, the conservative party candidate is duly elected as mayor for the west midlands. his success in the west midlands mayoral contest shows that the conservatives are on the march in labour heartlands. the giants of the labour movement would be stunned as bastians fell. glasgow and t

labour's deputy leader tom watson warns his party faces a "margaret thatcher style" landslide defeat, if it doesn't improve its ratings in the polls. in sport, chelsea the champions. they can finally celebrate after a late winner at west brom secured the premier league title in antonio conte's first season in charge. and you just can't stop a brownlee. jonny refuses to give up in the world series triathlon — after a nasty crash, he picks up his bike and runs with it. from horse heads to monkeys, it can only be eurovision. but will the uk feel the brexit backlash? we'll look ahead to tonight's event. masterchef champion 2017... the winner of this year's masterchef competition was crowned last night, we'll be meeting them later. and helen has the weather. good morning, despite low pressure across the uk, there is a lot of dry weather. i will have more in about 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. the home secretary has said it is not yet known who was behind the global cyber attacks that hit nhs computer systems. 45 health service organisations in england and scotla nd org

margaret, good morning. >> good morning. well at a sometimes chaotic joint press conference with colombia's president, president trump described himself as a victim of a witch hunt. >> there was no collusion and everybody, even my enemies, have said, there is no collusion. >> reporter: president trump said the appointment of special counsel robert mueller, now leading the fbi probe. >> russian election meddling is divides the country. >> i respect the move but the entire thing has been a witch hunt and there is no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign. but i can always speak for myself and the russians, zero. >> reporter: the president sharply dismissed democrats' claims he may have interfered in the investigation. >> i think it's totally ridiculous. everybody thinks so. >> reporter: mr. trump strongly denied ever urging former fbi director comey not to pursue an investigation into former national security adviser michael flynn, who admits misled the white house about his contacts with russia. >> did you urge fo

margaret. >> reporter: good morning. reaching out to leaders of 50 muslim majority countries in saudi arabia president trump is calling for unity against extremism. he's abandoned the campaign rhetoric against islam. a religion he said hates us and called for a shut-down of all muslims from entering the u.s. he's trying to recap that as a battle as against all decent peel and the criminals who falsely invoke the name of god. unlike past u.s. presidents president trump is make it a policy to avoid public criticism of human rights abuses saying we are not here to lecture. and he has lifted the obama era restrictions on weapon sales inking a deal with saudi arabia and the kingdom has warmly embraced president trump on honors they did not bestow on his predecessor. u.s. relations were damaged by the obama era's outreach to iran. while president trump is bringing with him all the baggage of those domestic issues, so far he is sticking to scripted remarks and avoiding twitter. john, he's got a lot more stocks on the foreign tr

we talked to reporter margaret neir margaret: you have a crisis that is getting worse and worse in venezuela. the economic level, i think 00 bolivars is one dollar. people with good salaries are now earning $50 per month. food, medicine, everything is in short supply. they were coming with very little money. that is different from earlier generations of venezuelans that first started coming here after chavez took power in '99. oliver: for a long time, venezuela was a place where people came to. after the rule of chavez, people -- it is a different picture. do they think there is hope or there a life to create here? >> they miss venezuela, but most the people we talked to do not want to return. they are making a life here. they are applying for political asylum. most of them probably will not get it. that would mean deportations possibly in two years or three years. oliver: and looking at numbers from your story pew says there is estimated 3 million venezuelans by 2013. these are numbers that keep adding up. how is this shaping the culture? i thought it was interesting that it has shaped miam

margaret brennan is there with the president. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. some fractures between the u.s. and its allies are visible on the president's final stop. a sharp contrast to that warm reception he got in the middle east. all six major industrialized powers are trying to convince trump of the merits o free trade and the global threat of climate change. leaders will urge the president to stick with the 2015 paris agreement to cut greenhouse gases. the president has not yet decided. president trump told japan's prime minister that his focus is on security cooperation. he will also see uk prime minister theresa may who yesterday spoke to him about leaks from u.s. officials regarding the manchester attack. >> intelligence that he shares between law enforce mnlts agencies must remain secure. >> president trump said leaks of sensitive information poses a threat to our national security. after that he drew attention with some aggressive posturing, brushing by the prime minister of montenegro and with two intense handshakes with france's president. >> 22 o

margaret thatcher i think is absolutely right. but you could make a good case for going further up. i want you to put theresa may on the map. if you had asked this question yesterday i would have put her somewhere around here. oh, really? today i would put her somewhere around here, and the reason is if you are going to be a globalist, you don't penalised companies for bringing in skilled workers from overseas and that is what she has done today in this manifesto, a bizarre thing to do in my view. if you're going to be an outward looking country after brexit you want to recruit the strongest, the best... you are more of an economic liberal on things like immigration than she is? absolutely. thanks, iain. and you wrote a book on the history of tory manifesto is from 1900. i edited a collection of them. i would not say i wrote them. this general election is about her against corbyn, not about policy, in her view, and it is also not about brexit. it is strange there are only two pages in this manifesto about brexit. a little similar to margaret thatcher's manifesto in '79 in the sense

margaret brennan, cbs news the vatican. >>> lawyers representing the family avenue four-year-old girl who drowned last year at a south jersey state park are speaking out. they say she was allowed to get into a lake without a flotation device even though she couldn't swim. >> the lake staff and the camp knew she couldn't swim. they knew she needed float tease. and they took away the only protection she had to keep her afloat. they look the other way and they allowed her to drown. >> cami, drowned while camp out in lake absegami. her family is speaking out to remind people to be vigilant with chirps specially as the summer swim season approaches. >>> confusion in south jersey after a nuclear pour plant warning accidentally aired on television. take a look. this is the warning that went out last night. message alerted people of a nuclear power plant emergency at the hope creek plant in salem county. new jersey office of emergency management tweeted, a drill was mistaken for an actual emergency. the message went out in error of the officials investigating how this incident happened. >>> a

labour's deputy leader tom watson warns his party faces a "margaret thatcher style" landslide defeat, if it doesn't improve ahead of the election. also in the next hour. from horse heads to monkeys, it can only be eurovision. but will the uk be able to blame a brexit backlash this year? we'll look ahead to tonight's event.

margaret, when president trump said that he was, quote, honored, how did you perceive that at the moment he said it? >> pamela, this is perhaps another example of president trump speaking in terms that people who have been in government for a long time and in fact most presidents would short of shy away from. what did it mean? what was he hoping to accomplish. if you listen to sean spicer sort of walk back or contextualizing of this in the briefing, it seemed that the president was trying to offer to kim jong-un the possibility of sort of a carrot if he changed his behavior. but the language he used was really different. he gave us the impression that this is something he had been contemplating in had the context of his ability personally to have personal relationships that shift the dynamic. he's meeting with a boss on wednesday. he's invited the president of the philippines despite a lot of controversy. i asked him is that time now. and rather than just point-blank say no, it's not now, he talked about the idea that if it were appropriate and the time were right, absolutely he would. >

so after much discussion, we decided to put it off. >> morgan went on the goodwill tour and margaret stood behind and this would be their undoing. after a party ran a picture showing morgan on the arm of another girl, the engagement was called off. the famous love story was now history. >> so that's how we broke up. we stayed friends. always did. she died in 1990. as a matter of fact, my late wife and i visited her many times before she died. in memphis. >> more on the men that flew the unfriendly skies over europe when "war stories" continues. [vo] when it comes to investing, looking from a fresh perspective can make all the difference. it can provide what we call an unlock: a realization that often reveals a better path forward. at wells fargo, it's our expertise in finding this kind of insight that has lead us to become one of the largest investment and wealth management firms in the country. discover how we can help find your unlock. >>> i think memphis belle was a morale booster but it didn't do anything really to hide from these men their chances of survive are not good. >> the

ma margar margaret brennan is traveling with the president. >> reporter: today mr. trump called them partners againin th fight against extremism. >> drive them out. drive them out of your places of worship! drive them out of your communities. drive them out of your holy lands! and drive them out of this earth. >> reporter: mr. trump also helped to inaugurate a center to counter extremist messaging and. standing beside the king of saudi arabia, the president abandoned the heated campaign rhetoric that characterized his lek election-winning platform, one built on his view that islam hates us. >> donald j. trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of muslims entering the united states. >> reporter: while he softened that language, president trump did offer a gentle nudge to the mostly-male leaders that he hopes for a bright future for both men and women. >> when young muslim men and women should have the chance to build a new era of prosperity for themselves. it has to be done. >> reporter: first lady melania trump spent the day at events focussed on women's e

host: margaret is up next. good morning. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. host: appreciate you calling. go ahead. caller: i think that president obama is perfectly in his right to take this fee because these are the going fees now. everybody who is a politician is going to try to take money as a retired person for speaking fees . all theno more than other politicians. -- instance, we are paying our government is paying for all the secret service and the people following trumpet around to stay -- trump around to stay in trump tower. they are paying the rental fee for people to stay at mar-a-lago. we are paying for people to stay at the hotel across from the white house. this is while he is in office. he is making money in his businesses. why should president obama not take a speaking fee when he is retired? host: margaret, to your point, i want to show the story that speaks to that from today's "new york times." it has to do with that on the best -- omnibus budget deal. if it is passed this week, it would allocate more than $120 million in additional money t

. >> then gerald connolly on the future of health care and market -- margaret, talks about president trump's approach to wall street regulation. be sure to watch washington journal live at 7 a.m. eastern on wednesday morning. join the discussion. president trump made a comment about the $1.1 trillion spending bill deal to fund the government at a rose arden ceremony earlier today. here's a look. >> in our new budget, it has been a very hot week for the budget because, as you know, we have to go through a long and rigorous process, but we have ended years of painful cuts to our military and just achieved a $21 billion increase in dispense -- defense

margaret. >> reporter: good morning. reaching out to leaders of 50 muslim majority countries in saudi arabia president trump is calling for unity against extremism. he's abandoned the campaign rhetoric against islam. a religion he said hates us and called for a shut-down of all muslims from entering the u.s. he's trying to recap that battle as against all decent peel and the criminals who falsely invoke the name of god. unlike past u.s. presidents president trump is make it a policy to avoid public criticism of human rights abuses saying we are not here to lecture. and he has lifted the obama era restrictions on weapon sales inking a deal with saudi arabia and the kingdom has warmly embraced president trump on honors they did not bestow on his predecessor. u.s. relations were damaged by the obama era's outreach to iran. while president trump is bringing with him all the baggage of those domestic issues, so far he is sticking to scripted remarks and avoiding twitter. john, he's got a lot more stocks on the foreign trip an

here's margaret brennan. >> we're very small town with a small budget. >> reporter: bedminster mayor steven parker serveaise town of 8,200 residents, including the profit united states. >> he's been a good member of the community by and large, and the second highest property taxpayer in the town. >> reporter: but since the election, donald trump's visits are taxpayer funded. this morning, president trump tweeted he was staying in bedminster to avoid "a big disruption in new york city." he said it, "also saves the country money." the new jersey golf club is cheaper to secure than the president's new york penthouse. the police department estimates that would cost more than $300,000 per day when mr. trump is there. that's double the $146,000 the n.y.p.d. is already paying to protect the first lady and their son, barron. last month, mr. trump told fox that's why he'll summer in new jersey. >> that costs almost nothing because it's hundreds of acres anec to close up streets, et cetera, et cetera. >> reporter: but bedminster is still paying a price. mayor parker sent congress a letter aski

i suspect they were taken by their daughter-in-law, margaret walked in. they are family films of their and hoover the pete. dubbed the -- you can see them in some of the films playing with their pet collie named ruby. another one is rolling around with a play stroller playing with pete with a bucket. it looks like he is dumping a bucket of water on his head. not a nice little sister. sibling rivalries start early i guess. >> these really do have the feel of a home movie. when you look at them, from our perspective, from 2017, they feel very new. it's all most like looking at the white house current today. it seems with the south lawn, etc.. >> you see hoover and the cabinet members playing what would eventually become over ball. they're tossing around a medicine ball. you can see the building in the background, before it with named after eisenhower. you can see mrs. hoover playing catch with their two dogs. then, the dogs run through a reflecting full having a good time. >> we noted in the hoover ball scene, the president is playing in a sweater running a

for -- margaret died five years ago, but her family made sure her legacy lives on. the irisis were given out to local churches, businesses >> i was never fond of irises until i met margaret. and then i found out all the different blooms and colors and i started growing them and fell in love with them. it's pretty neat. her memory has not died. just by looking at the irisies. you think of her. >> her former property is now a new development called iris hill, the main street is called margaret thomas lane. if you'd like to stroll through the garden, we have photos that friends have taken over the years. search iris in the nbc washington app to see those. >>> a highly debated transit and a future in question. what's next for purple line plans and what's supposed to happen this week that can make or break the project. >>> also, a local woman was ready for the vacation of a lifestyle overseas. then learned the place she booked was fake and she couldn't get her money back. what happened when we stepped narrator:to do time is what is right. ralph northam. army doctor durin

margaret, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. well, the president spent the final days of this trip lecturing leaders from some of the richest nations about trade issues. that's a departure from his pledge earlier this week not to lecture middle eastern leaders about human rights. on the final day of his foreign tour, he dove into the issue of migration, a contentious subject but at the top of the european agenda. refugees flooded the shores of europe and leaders want to seek opportunities and flee violence in africa and the middle east. president trump wants to stay focused on terrorism. in a statement he called the attack on a bus in egypt yesterday, which killed 28 christians, proof that, quote, terrorists are engaged in a war against civilization and the blood letting of christians must end and all who aid killers punished. egypt ordered air strikes to be carried out from libya and anticipates help from the u.s. they signed a memorandum to combat terrorist movement online. amid the pomp and circumstance of the g-7 summit, inc

we have more on that from margaret brennan at the white house. >> i would not be happy. if he does a nuclear test. i will not be happy. >> reporter: north korean dictator kim jong-un's expanding nuclear arsenal is president trump's top foreign policy challenge. what are you making of the north korean leader. >> people are saying, is he sane? i have no idea. i can tell you this, but he was a young man of 26 or 27 when he took over from his father, when his father died, and at a very young age, he was able to assume power. a lot of people i'm sure tried to take that power away, whether it was his uncle or anybody else, and he was able to do it. so obviously he's a pretty smart cookie. >> reporter: kim is accused of widespread human rights abuses, yet president trump told bloomberg news that he'd be honored to meet him. white house officials later stipulated that north korea would first need to abandon its nuclear weapons. it is unusual for an american president to publicly empathize with authoritarian leaders. mr. trump has made a point of praising leaders with an iron gri

margaret brennan has the late reaction from the white house. >> the president responded with this paper statement, i will read to you saying, quote, as i have stated many times a thorough investigation will confirm what we already know, there was no collusion between my campaign and any foreign entity. i look forward to this matter concluding quickly. in the meantime i will never stop fighting for the people and the issues that matter most to the future of our country. now this news broke as the white house was interviewing candidates to replace comey at the fbi. >> no politician in history i say this with great assuredly, has been treated worse or more isfairly. you can't let them get you down. >> reporter: a defiant president ngump rallied grand jury waiting coast guard cadets by recounting his own approach to diversity. >> you will find that things are not always fair. you will find that things happen to you that you do not deserve and that are not always warranted, but you have to put your head down and fight, fight, fight. >> reporter: sources say the president's own frustration is

here's margaret brennan. >> we work very hard to get you the most accurate and up-to-date information. >> reporter: press secretary sean spicer tried to explain why white house officials have given conflicting accounts this week e to why the president abruptly fired f.b.i. director james comey. es and i think sometimes we inn't have an opportunity to get into see him, to get his full thinking. >> reporter: in an earlier twitter post, the president proposed canceling all press briefings, arguing it was "not possible" for his surrogates to speak with "perfect accuracy." in a fox news interview, president trump acknowledged that his team is out of sync. >> are you moving so quickly that your communications department cannot keep up with you? >> yes, that's true. >> so what do we do about that? >> we don't have press conferences, and we do-- >> you don't mean that. >> just don't have them, unless i have them every two weeks and i do it myself. we don't have them. >> reporter: the president also said there is unfair hostility towards spokespeople like spicer. hi i think he's a little wsmay

>> ninan: margaret, thank you. well, now to those new questions about president trump's adviser and son-in-law jared kushner and his dealings with rush. errol barnett has the latest from the white house. >> he is so great. if you can't produce peace in the middle east, nobody can. >> reporter: speaking on the eve of his inauguration, president-elect donald trump praised his 36-year-old son-in-law and adviser jared kushner. kushner, a core pillar of trump's inner circle, had been operating as the chief conduit between president trump and foreign officials during the campaign. reuters is reporting of at least three previously undisclosed contacts at that time between kushner and the russian ambassador, sergey kislyak. the "washington post" claims kushner was interested in establishing a back channel of communications with the kremlin. the f.b.i. is already scrutinizing kushner's russian contacts but has not accused him of any wrongdoing. among the communications is a december meeting with the russian ambassador and a

margaret brennan is at the white house. >> there was no collusion, and everybody, even my enemies, have pid, there is no collusion. >> reporter: president trump said the appointment of special counsel robert mueller to probe russian election meddling is dividing the country. >> well, i respect the move, but the entire thing has been a witch-hunt, and there is no collusion between, certainly myself and my campaign, but i can only speak for myself and the russians-- zero. >> reporter: the president strongly denied interfering with the f.b.i.'s investigation. >> did you at any time urge former f.b.i. director james comey in any way, shape, or form he close or to back down the investigation into michael flynn? and also, as you look back-- >> no. no. next question. >> reporter: and mr. trump dismissed democrats' claims that he may have obstructed justice. >> i think it's totally ridiculous. everybody thinks so. >> reporter: despite saying last week that he had decided to fire comey before he met with attorney general jeff sessions and deputy attorney general rod rosenstein, today the preside

every three months, adam and margaret from eccles near manchester take a trip to their local bank. they are on a standard tariff, they've been with the same energy suppliers for 30 years and when the quarterly bill arrives in the post, they like to pay it in full. i won't have direct debits, i'm not confident with online, it's a minefield, so after two hours ploughing through, i gave up and thought, the better the devil i know, get a bill, pay it at the bank. i know i've payed it, use less electric and gas, that's the only way we're going to save. they aren't alone, the two—year competition investigation found the energy market wasn't working for the two thirds of households on standard tariffs. it proposed a price cap for households in prepaid meters and consumer groups say it should go further. the energy market clearly isn't working, too many people stuck on standard variable tariffs playing up to £300 a year more than they need to for their energy. one of the things we've called for is a price cap to protect the most vulnerable, on low incomes who can least afford to pay too

white house and senior foreign affairs correspondent margaret brennan is traveling with the president. >> this is a battle between good and evil. >> reporter: today, president trump called leaders from more than 50 muslim majority countries partners in the fight against extremism, and urged them to battle terrorism at home.. >> drive them out. drive them out of your places of worship. drive them out of your communities. drive them out of your holy land. and drive them out of this earth. >> reporter: mr. trump also helped to inaugurate a center to counter extremist messaging and online recruitment. standing beside the king of saudi arabia, the president abandoned the heated campaign rhetoric that characterized his election-winning platform. one built on his view that quote "islam hates us.." >> donald j. trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of muslims entering the united states. >> reporter: while he softened that language, president trump offer a gentle nudge to the mostly male leaders that he hoped for a bright future for both men and women. >> when young muslim men and

family and this is the way the album came back to the family and here we have with us the survivor, margaret's sister that survived and came back to build her life in israel and she was so kind to donate this album to be part of the collection. we have tens of thousands of personal documents to remember and to learn and to know. about a jewish life during the war and the period. for us it's unique moment to have a glimpse to 1 1/2 million children who were murdered. most of them didn't leave any trace behind them so we don't know about their life, their wishes. and tragically, actually the life cut short. actually the life, their own life. so these kinds of materials, given the opportunity to study and to understand and to identify with this kind of human beings and i think we should do our duty, we should remember all of them, we should remember many others. this is our duty. we should continue to do it because the remembrance of those human beings means a lot. you said correctly, mr. president, we have to remember each human being and we have to remember the sake of their lives and the desti

are you personally rejecting the many comparisons between you and margaret thatcher? >> there is no mayism. i know you journalists like to write about it. [applause] >> the british parliament is in recess. prime minister questions won't be seen at the usual times this week. seecan go to c-span.org to other british public affairs programs. house armed services chair speaks monday about military funding and innovation. on the second day of his trip to saudi arabia, president trump addressed islamic leaders are he talked about efforts to combat global terrorism. the remarks are about 35 minutes. presid

>> ninan: margaret, thank you. tll, now to those new questions about president trump's adviser and son-in-law, jared kushner, and his dealings with russia. errol barnett has the latest from the white house. >> he is so great. if you can't produce peace in the middle east, nobody can. >> reporter: speaking on the eve au his inauguration, president- elect donald trump praised his 36-year-old son-in-law and adviser, jared kushner. kushner, a core pillar of trump's inner circle, had been operating as the chief conduit between president trump and foreign officials during the timpaign. reuters is reporting of at least three previously undisclosed d ntacts at that time between kushner and the russian ambassador, sergey kislyak. the "washington post" claims esshner was interested in nitablishing a back channel of communications with the kremlin. the f.b.i. is already scrutinizing kushner's russian contacts but has not accused him of any wrongdoing. among the communications is a december meeting with the russian ambassador

many now say an arena in melbourne named after margaret court should be renamed. leading the charge anotherformer great — martina navratilova. this was the response of men's world number one andy murray to the recent comments. i hadn't heard anything about the arena changing name, so i'm not sure about that. i don't see why anyone has a problem with two people who love each other getting married, if it's two men, two women, that's great. i don't see why it should matter. it's not anyone else's business and everyone should have, in my opinion, the same rights. yeah, that's my view on it. i don't agree with it. sudden cardiac death is the biggest killer of athletes and sports stars. it can come completely out of the blue, with no prior symptoms. earlier this year we saw the death of tottenham hotspur‘s under 23 coach and former england international ugo ehiogu aged just 1m. and in 2012 bolton wanderer‘s midfielder fabrice muamba had to be revived after collapsing during a game. st george's hospital in london is a global leader in sports cardiology, and regular

are you personally rejecting the many comparisons between you and margaret thatcher? >> there is no mayism. i know you journalists like to write about it. [applause] >> on thursday's washington journal, we talked to the head of vote lee, the official pro-brexit campaign in britain's referendum on eu membership. he discussed the referendum result and how brexit will affect the uk's relationship with the u.s. this is 25 minutes.

margaret brennan at the white house for us. thank you very much. tu. trump's meeting with turkey's president erdogan has exposed a rift between the two nato allies. the u.s. is now arming kurdish rebels in syria, rebels that turkey considers to be terrorists. ire kurds are fighting their way toward raqqa, the city that isis lylls its capital, and holly williams is with them. >> reporter: we were 12 miles west of raqqa today, the so- called isis capital, where these lyrdish fighters are gradually encircling the city. and watching closely for isis fighters trying to flee. they're america's closest partners here in syria, backed up with u.s. coalition air strikes. "the americans are helping, and we appreciate it," said azad kabani, who has been fighting the extremists for three years, "but you can bomb isis 24 hours a day, and without us on the seont line, it will be no use." d ere are several hundred u.s. t'oops also on the ground here, elough it's the new weapons from america, mortar shells as well as artillery and armored rshicles, that the kurdish sol

we contacted ashley and it issued margaret a refund for $75. in a statement it said we take these matters seriously and apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. if you have a consumer complaint. call us the number is 888-396-tips or logon to nbcbayarea.com/responds. >>> on wednesday san francisco's famous alamo square plans to open to the public again after a $5 million makeover, but the park is not the only thing in the neighborhood making headlines. one of the iconic painted ladies across the street went modern in the best way possible. the original painted lady built in 1892 now supplies its own power, solar panels were added to the roof allowing the historic home to generate 90% of its own electricity. the homeowner tells us he's hoping if he can do it in a home with historic status everybody else will be inspired to go green, too. >> despite a very well-known historical home it's still possible to go with a clean energy solution and it's something that everybody can do. i mean, it's not difficult. we've probably had one of the

i will say this until i'm blue in my face. >> i gra he with margaret completely. keeping the government open shouldn't be a sport. >> yeah. >> this is misthat republicans and democrats should be working together to get done. you know, i -- everybody got something in this bill, and i think it's time to move forward. hopefully the president won't veto this bill. >> it's fascinating, he doesn't like it enough that he's not going to vote for it. the big conversation going forward is health care. there's a surprising kind of element to enter the health care conversation overnight. late-night talk show host jimmy kimmel talking about health care, making an emotional plea about health care and his son. i want everyone to listen to a portion and then let's talk about it. a little over a week ago on friday, april 21st, my wife molly gave birth to a boy, a baby boy. his name is william -- [ cheers and applause ] -- thank you very much. we call him billy. it was an easy delivery. six pushes he was out. he appeared to be a normal, healthy baby until about three hours after he

margaret, good morning. >> good morning. well, mr. obama cautioned then president-elect trump against hiring flynn. this is advice given before the scandal had erupted regarding misleading statements made by flynn to the vice president about his contacts with the russian ambassador. >> we now are going to want to do everything we can to help you succeed. >> reporter: during a 90-minute conversation two days after the election, president obama shared some personnel advice with the man who would replace him. >> thank you very much. >> reporter: according to former officials familiar with their conversation, mr. obama told the president-elect he should go with his instincts and hire people he wanted with one exception. retired general michael flynn. mr. obama cautioned that the new president would be wise to stay away. trump aides say he was suspicious of mr. obama's motives in coming forward. >> american exceptionalism is very real. >> reporter: flynn had regularly criticized administration policy during the campaign. mr. obama had fire

. >> host: joining our conversation this week is margaret harding mcgill out politico. >> thanks for having me. i want to focus on discussion about net neutrality. i know you talked about defending the rules at the fcc but this is been a fight that's been going on for a while. what you think appetite is like a monkey or members for yet another net neutrality fight? >> guest: when you say about it really has been a while, since 2005 really. you think in terms of i think that's a long time. in washington you're such a long but in internet years it's an eternity. think about how much internet has changed over the last four years and when you're talking about over ten years, it's changed a lot. it's important think we get this right and we do in a way that will be legally sustainable and not have tickets going back into with this issue every two years. >> you think your members are prepared to step up and say these are the rules would want, we are willing to fight to keep them? >> guest: we are in it to win. where consensus-based organization, members drive our agenda and this is a reall

because she reminds me of margaret thatcher. she does? yeah. why? well, she seems to know what she wants to do. but she has a gentle way of doing it. i just think she‘s like myself, really, but more intelligent, you know. party leaders normally take unpopular decisions after they are elected. now theresa may risks upsetting a lot of the older people you can normally count on to vote. she‘s clearly convinced by opinion polls which suggest they‘re most likely to back her. the aces in her election hand. she is bidding to win bigger than any tory leader since margaret thatcher. and that means scooping up a lot of the voters you would normally never expect the tories to tuck away. mrs may‘s sites are one blue—collar britain. how is her aim at halifax snooker club? i actually voted to come out of europe. basically an immigration alone, that was our basically on immigration alone, that was our biggest issue. and most of my friends who are labour all voted the same. it could hurt the economy maybe if you start cutting down numbers of migrants in t

we have georgina, margaret, and katie. the granddaughter of margaret. let's start with you. how tough a decision was it for you and your family to come here today? you have what other members of your family taking part as well. it was very scary. but then we have got to hold our heads up and fight back. tell me who else has been taking part in your family today. my grandson that is four years olds, alexander. pity that is mine and my son is doing the half past mine and my son is doing the half pa st two race mine and my son is doing the half past two race on the afternoon. —— katie, that is mine. the spirit of togetherness, what's it like? everyone stood together. it was worrying this morning that everyone is really enjoying themselves. your son has just run is really enjoying themselves. your son hasjust run past is really enjoying themselves. your son has just run past us, is really enjoying themselves. your son hasjust run past us, hasn't is really enjoying themselves. your son has just run past us, hasn't he! he has. it was his first race this year. he was really loo

labour's deputy leader tom watson warns his party faces a "margaret thatcher style" landslide defeat, if it doesn't improve ahead of the election. also in the next hour. from horse heads to monkeys, it can only be eurovision. but will the uk be able to blame a brexit backlash this year? we'll look ahead to tonight's event. in sport, chelsea are triumphant and win the premier league title — in antonio conte‘s, first season in charge. and later on bbc news, dateline london. international correspondents based in london will cast a critical eye over the weeks big news stories. that's coming up at 11:30. good morning and welcome to bbc news. routine appointments and operations at some hospitals remain cancelled this morning after nhs organisations across england and scotland were disrupted by a global cyber attack. some doctors have been unable to access patient records, while a number of hospitals are asking patients not to attend unless it's urgent. there's no evidence that patient data has been stolen. the first indication that something was wrong was mid—afternoon yesterday, when