attack on the capitol. but more than three hours went by before donald trump said much of anything. next week s hearing, the eighth one of the series, building upon evidence showing how trump tried to use the power of his government to overturn joe biden s victory. we re going to walk down to the capitol. he called on his supporters to come to washington on january 6th. so why did you decide to march to the capitol? basically, the president got everybody riled up, told everybody to head on down. so we basically just followed what he said. tuesday s hearing, vice chair liz cheney revealing that trump tried to call a potential witness. something the committee relaid to the department of justice. let me say one more time, we will take any effort to influence witness testimony very seriously. but today, chairman bennie thompson telling cnn that the committee does not plan to depose this potential witness. it doesn t know why trump made the call. you have intervi
which means every thursday at 3:30 p.m. because of there s one thing about theory scholars, they are early risers. sandy talks a lot in both classes, jumps in the conversation when she feels he has something important to say which is frequently. she is hardly a genius but she is highly self-assured. she s got strong opinions about racism and cosmetics. she seems to spend a lot of time updating her facebook page. the main things you remember about sandy cortez. fast forward ten years. suddenly, sandy cortez is a world famous figure. somehow. she is calling herself alexandria ocasio-cortez. some kind of female westchester county s first socialist revolutionary, still yammering on about racism and eye shadow, her obsession, and she is still frantically updating her social media pages. some things have not changed. but other things have changed. one night, you are watching tv and you see sandy cortez talking authoritatively about america s energy grid. like she knows a lot abou
more than a dozen from the water. a 7-year-old among the dead just in, twitter suing elon musk for breaking his deal to buy the social media giant. and the new images from the most powerful telescope ever created, changing the way we see our universe announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, everyone for almost two months we have tried to understand why it took nearly 80 minutes for police to end the massacre that claimed 21 innocent lives at robb elementary school in uvalde, texas tonight some horrifying new insight. let me warn you that what we re about to show you is disturbing on so many levels. surveillance video from inside the school that has just been made public revealing the decisions that cost time and lives. the video shows a police response that appears at moments uncoordinated, confused, with officers in apparent disagreement over how to proceed it begins outside capturing the shooter, crashing his car, his sprint to the school
outside advisors to then president trump and white house lawyers. plus, why congresswoman liz cheney just accused former president trump of trying to tamper with a witness. covid hospitalizations double, as the new ba-5 variant sweeps the country. firefighters gaining ground on the yosemite wildfire, as dangerous heat engulfs the nation. after the supreme court struck down abortion rights, the medical procedure more men are asking for. do you have any pain? o donnell: out of this world, a look tonight at these beautiful pictures from n.a.s.a. s telescope. and an inspiring story of a young baseball player whose love of the game has helped him overcome every challenge life has thrown his way. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this busy tuesday night. we begin with breaking news, tonight we re getting an excruciating look
an off the rails oval office meeting between rudy giuliani and sydney powell that almost erupted into a fistfight between mike flinn and a white house aide. and new allegations of possible attempted witness tampering by the former president. president trump tried to call a witness in our investigation, a witness you have not yet seen in these hearings. that person declined to answer or respond to president trump s call. and instead alerted their lawyer to the call. their lawyer alerted us. and this committee has supplied that information to the department of justice. president biden is in israel today, the first leg of a middle east trip that includes a controversial visit to saudi arabia, the oil-rich company he said during the campaign should and pariah for killing jamal khashoggi. but now the president does plan to meet with the crown prince the cia concluded was responsible for khashoggi murder. another big goal for the white house is to get the saudis to pump more oi