A look inside political leaders family ties to slavery

A new study has discovered at least 100 members of the last sitting Congress had direct family ancestors who were slaveholders, as does every living American president except Donald Trump. The discovery serves as a reminder of America’s complicated relationship with the past. NBC’s Harry Smith reports in this week’s Sunday Spotlight. » Subscribe to TODAY: » Watch the latest from TODAY: About: TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: Find TODAY on Facebook: Follow TODAY on Twitter: Follow TODAY on Instagram: » Stream TODAY All Day: About: TODAY All Day is a 24/7 streaming channel bringing you the top stories in news and pop culture, celebrity interviews, cooking, and more. All in one place. #Congress #History #AmericanHistory