overcome and inspiring a new generation announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening. for the defense, accused murderer alex murdaugh taking the witness stand today in south carolina dramatic and at times tearful testimony from the man at the center of the country s most closely followed criminal trial murdaugh under questioning from his lawyers saying i didn t shoot my wife or son and addressing what has appeared to be some of the prosecution s strongest evidence murdaugh from the witness box admitting he lied about his whereabouts the night his wife and 22-year-old son were shot to death. chalking up the lies to opioid addiction and paranoia under cross-examination, murdaugh, a former lawyer, also admitted to stealing from clients. the prosecution has maintained the murders were part of murdaugh s attempt to escape accountability for financial misdeeds we begin tonight with catie beck reporting from walterboro, south carolina. reporter: after ne
and the abortion pill decision delayed again. then, the legal battle continue for fox news. say they will pick up wher dominion left off. and a spotlight on what is happening at state house around the country with our panel of on the groun reporters. as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again i am stephanie ruhle. the speaker and the presiden are in a face off over how t save the nation from economi disaster the u.s. is likely weeks awa from a deadline to raise its borrowing limit to keep us fro going into default so far, biden and mccarthy hav not been able to agree on an sort of solution this afternoon, on the house floor, speaker mccarthy finall unveiled republicans plans t raise the debt limit, whil cutting spending and replacing key elements with th presidents agenda. this responsible legislatio will be led by our budge chairman jodey arrington would responsibly raise th debt limit into next year an provide more than 4.5 trillion
delayed again. then, the legal battle continue for fox news. say they will pick up wher dominion left off. and a spotlight on what is happening at state house around the country with our panel of on the groun reporters. as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again i am stephanie ruhle. the speaker and the presiden are in a face off over how t save the nation from economi disaster the u.s. is likely weeks awa from a deadline to raise its borrowing limit to keep us fro going into default so far, biden and mccarthy hav not been able to agree on an sort of solution this afternoon, on the house floor, speaker mccarthy finall unveiled republicans plans t raise the debt limit, whil cutting spending and replacing key elements with th presidents agenda. this responsible legislatio will be led by our budge chairman jodey arrington debt limit into next year an provide more than 4. 5 trillio dollars in savings our bill would actually claw back billi
street, and not just the ada street branch, i spent so many great hours. me too. my grandmother was librarian, books are important reading is a skill that yo want young children, and all children, to have. i mean, literally the dictionary definition of putting but - like so many public right now in america, it depends o what state you live in. so there is no threatening of libraries in massachusetts where i grew up, and there i also no threatening of abortio rights in massachusetts, w will have massachusetts ne attorney general join us tonight to talk about this massachusetts plan to continue to deliver abortion medication no matter what a federal judge in texas says. this is a fascinating plan they have i massachusetts. we will see how that will work fascinating and important especially at this hour. i wil be watching, lawrence. thank. thank you alex. than you. the breaking news legal new of the day s manhattan distric attorney alvin bragg takin legal action agai
good evening and welcome to ayman. i am julián castro, in for ayman mohyeldin. breaking tonight, new word from the manhattan distric attorney, alvin bragg. why his focus into donald trum plus, the dominion votin system accuses fox o withholding information and it defamation lawsuit and fighting eight, with attacks on the trans community on the rise, a speak wit rupaul s drag race alum eureka o hara, about the fight ahead. let s get started. tonight, we begin with breakin news it s all hands on deck this weekend, donald trump i huddling with a team of lawyer damar legault. this comes as nbc news learned that the ex president has been invited to testify before a ne york grand jury next week. it s part of the manhattan district attorney s years long investigation into hush plenty payments made for adult film star during trump s 2016 presidential run so, why does the ds offer have trump so spooked the invitation is why they received the a warning of criminal charges ma