There s a hamas right, and you it it was the First Time Since i started covering the white house in 19 that i can remember such a Briefing Om Reporters on Air Force One. A sign of just how uncertain the trip could be. But here is the rthat got me. Was what to do if Air Force One had to leave you, peter, behind in the wake of the attack. You right now there are some numbers and small print for you to call for help. Im like what, go back and get peter. But anyway, what went through your mind during all of this . , know when you talk to the president , you feel a certain degree of security, because obviously there are a lot of very well Trained Secret Service agents around, there but its always important to remember that they are not for you. They are for him. Eventually it will be for her, but not for the reporters, and theyre going to leave you behind if they feel they need to. Theyre going to do whatever they need to protect the president of united states. As they should, that is our m
Unleashing a barrage of bullets. A search for answers. The Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Under Fire for his commencement speech, urging women to be homemakers, and blasting the lgbtq community. What the nfl is now saying. And after thieves made off with a beloved Jackie Robinson statue, the Community Coming together to help a legend rise again. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. A grueling day for donald trump accuser Michael Cohen, as the former president s lawyer worked to shake off some of the sparkle from the prosecutions star witness. Cohen has now spent a total of 14 hours on the witness stand this week, facing crossexamination by defense attorney todd blanche. Diving once more into cohens history of lies, painting him as driven by revenge and confronting him with his eagerness to see his former boss rot inside. And in a key moment, leading cohen to contradict his own testimony about a phone call he says he had with mr. Trump regarding the
How cohen responded as he faced another day on the stand. Also tonight, President Biden asserting Executive Privilege over recordings of his interview with the Special Counsel who ended up criticizing his memory. A rare high risk alert for life threatening flash floods in the south. The dangerous storms being called a nightmare scenario. Just in, the man convicted of murdering a black lives matter protester. Why the Texas Governor just pardoned him. A florida neighborhood terrorized. Gunmen with highpowered firearms unleashing a barrage of bullets. A search for answers. The Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Under Fire for his commencement speech, urging women to be homemakers, and blasting the lgbtq community. What the nfl is now saying. And after thieves made off with a beloved Jackie Robinson statue, the Community Coming together to help a legend rise again. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. A grueling day for donald trump accuser Michael Cohen as
Jonathan capeheart. Hey, jenn, thank you very much and thank you for joining us. We start with a story that is very much still developing and unselfed to our first guest. This is nayir takov and live in kibbutz and his sons are 16 and 12 years old, and orr, the big brother is 16 and yagil, the younger son, hes 12. Saturday morning at 8 45 a. M. Local time and he and his sisterinlaw were in a cheryl inside the house and will try to ride out the bombings that started and his two sons, the 12yearold and 16yearold were not with them. They were in a different house in the kibbutz and the plan everybody would stay put until the bombings stopped and they would find each other and get back together and stay safe. Then, about a half hour later, it was another communication, it was his girlfriend, and she texted out an audio message, and it was terrifying. She said there were two terrorists inside the house, they had guns, they were shooting, and she said yayir was trying to hold back the door f
Occupation of a building there. Well have the latest on that situation and the growing demonstrations on campuses across the country. That comes as theres some optimism that a ceasefire in gaza and the release of israeli hostages could soon be reached. Wellbri you those developments out of the middle east. And also ahead a preview what we can expect in court today when Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial resumes in manhattan. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this tuesday, april 30th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. And well begin this morning with the growing unrest at Columbia University. Overnight propalestinian Student Protesters occupied a campus building. Its hamilton hall, the same building students took over back in the 1960s. That building just a few hundred feet away from the guzza encampment site. It came just hours after the university began sus spending students who refused to leave that encampment. The tents have been up for nearly two week