come from. new video appears to show that russian jets spraying fuel on to our american drone before colliding with it, the defense department says it attacked the american drone damaging the propeller and forcing the u.s. to crash the $30 million drone. russia has suggested the video doesn t show the jet contacting the drone but the biden administration says russia is responsible for its unsafe behavior. the video is pretty conclusive about what happened and absolutely just december mates the russian lie about what they said happened or didn t happen and it s pretty darn good evidence when you look at it that that fighter jet hit the drone. it happened about 40 naught camp miles southwest of crimea. the u.s. thinks its unlikely russia will be able to recover the drone and the pentagon took steps to protect information on the drone. the defense department says the u.s. did not ask for apology for the down drone. the u.s. insists it will continue to fly in the air space
investigation. among them, senator lindsey graham why didn t the d.a. pursue them? how graham is reacting. and just in, the judge s ruling on mark meadows request to move his case to federal court. just breaking, the significant drop in the number of missing after the maui fires the race to rescue an american trapped more than 3,000 feet down a cave. why the mission could take days. and chaos at the u.s. open. protesters disrupting play one gluing his feet down the charges they face as coco gauff advances to her first u.s. open final. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening if you live along the east coast, you may already have an eye open for that monster hurricane lee. its explosive growth from a category 1 to a major category 5 hurricane in just 12 hours yesterday has forecasters in awe now, back down to a category 4, lee is the most powerful storm so far in the atlantic hurricane season at one point driving wind gusts of 165 miles
winds. dangerous rip currents, when we can expect them along the east coast. also, severe storms in the northeast. we re tracking it all. also tonight, dramatic body cam of a philadelphia officer fatally shooting a man sitting in his car. police initially said the man lunged at them with a knife outside the car. that officer now charged with murder. what his attorney is saying. nine days after that convicted killer escaped from a pennsylvania prison, word tonight the guard on duty has been fired and the new possible sightings. the report just out from a special grand jury recommending charges for an additional 20 people in the georgia election investigation. among them, senator lindsey graham. why didn t the d.a. pursue them? how graham is reacting. and just in, the judge s ruling on mark meadows request to move his case to federal court. just breaking, the significant drop in the number of missing after the maui fires. the race to rescue an american trapped more
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first degree felony you ve got to prove that the seller of the fentanyl knew that he or she, the drug had fentanyl in i. we have been hearing about drugs like adderal the sellers are going to say i didn t nope fentanyl was in there. who is manufacturing and distributing these drugs? you just did a piece on the border. maybe biden needs to be doing more partnership and collaboration with president of mexico to try to work on finding members who are sending the fentanyl over and work on extradition policy to get them over here. let s prosecute them. i wonder do these laws have a deten effect against somebody who might want to distribute? it s always good to see a state like texas go after criminals balls we live in california where i don t think our prosecutors do so it is a good law and you re right maybe some who has got a drug thinking