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(Jacksonville, Florida: Hallie Jackson) Rumors of chaos in Donald Trump's campaign after a series of controversies, including his refusal to endorse Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, examined; details given about the concerns of top Republicans, including former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, Newt Gingrich, former President Bush and RNC chair Reince Priebus. [TRUMP - says the campaign has never been so well united.] [Trump campaign manager Paul MANAFORT†- says the candidate is in control of his campaign.] [Voice of running mate Mike PENCE – endorses Ryan.] [SUPPORTER – comments.]
(Washington: Kristen Welker) Hillary Clinton’s efforts to capitalize on Trump’s missteps featured; scenes shown of her visiting a tie company; statement of endorsement from Hewlett Packard CEO Meg Whitman quoted; details given about endorsements from New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Mark Cuban and the pledge of support from Republican Representative Richard Hanna††. [CLINTON – criticizes Trump’s outsourcing.] [Former Representative Harold FORD†- says this is not the time for a victory lap.]
(Studio: Savannah Guthrie; Washington: Chuck Todd) The possibility of a Trump intervention discussed.
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(London: Kelly Cobiella) The crash landing of an Emirates jet airplane in Dubai reviewed; scenes shown of the crash and explosion on the runway and from inside the cabin; photo shown of a firefighter who died. [Passenger Jerin GEORGE††- describes what happened.] [Former pilot Alastair ROSENSCHEIN†- raises the possibility of wind shear.]
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(Alexandria, Virginia: Pete Williams) The arrest of Washington, DC transit officer Nicholas Young† for aiding ISIS featured; details given about the FBI surveillance; courtroom sketches by Art Lien shown. [Neighbor Dina AHMED†- comments on Young.] [NBC security analyst Juan ZARATE†- says you have to take all threats seriously.]
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(New York: Andrea Mitchell) The administration’s denial it paid ransom to Iran for the release of hostages examined. [January 17, 2016, President OBAMA – says the time was right to resolve this dispute.] [Presidential candidate Donald TRUMP – says this was started by crooked Hillary Clinton.] [Republican foreign affairs CHAIRMAN – says we basically paid ransom to the Iranian regime.] [State Department John KIRBY†- says we do not pay ransom.] [Prisoner’s brother Ali REZAIAN†- expresses gratitude to the administration.] [Former US Ambassador to Iraq James JEFFREY†- says you should never pay ransom for hostages.]
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(Rio di Janeiro: Miguel Almaguer) The beginning of competition in Rio de Janeiro featured; scenes shown of the arrival of the Olympic torch, a clash with police, the US women’s soccer team on the field; details given about the selection of swimmer Michael Phelps to be the flag-bearer for the US team and the status of the Russian team, which is facing doping allegations. [PHELPS – reacts.]
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(Miami: Kerry Sanders) The fears of pregnant women in Florida due to the Zika outbreak featured; scenes shown of city workers in Miami vacuuming rain puddles; Zika zone map shown; details given about the use of Naled for spraying. [Expectant mothers Amanda ROMERO‡, Edith MANCINI†, Mercy Hospital Dr. Rebeca MARTINEZ†, American Mosquito Control Assn. Joseph CONLON†- comment.]
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(No location given: Joe Fryer) Torrential flooding in some areas featured; scenes shown from Phoenix; map shown of the flood watch area in the Southwest; 911 call from the Ellicott City, Maryland flash flood played. [Commuter Roger AYRES‡- comment.]
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(Milpitas, California: Jo Ling Kent) 16-year-old table tennis player Kanak Jha††, the youngest American athlete to qualify for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, profiled. [JHA, mother Karuna JAIN††, coach Massimo COSTANTINI††, teammate Tim WANG††- comment.]
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