bret: but breaking tonight, a pair of journalists who were permitted to see through sources internal communications at twitter testified today before a house committee on the so-called weaponization of the federal government. republicans who control that committee are trying to show a link between censorship of conservatives, the biden administration, and the fbi. democrats today tried to pushback in a fiery hearing. correspondent david spunt takes a look tonight from the justice department. good evening, david. good evening to you. today s hearing delivered on a promise from house republicans to expose what was going on at twitter behind the scenes leading up to and after the 2020 election and, as we expected today, things got tense. can discuss. no one has yielded the gentle lady is out of order. and she is out of order because he interrupted. gentle lady is not recognized. you are not recognized. he has not said that. the new house subcommittee on the w
trapped for more than a week and the new winter threats we re tracking. protesters and police clashing in atlanta. nearly two dozen now facing domestic terror charges. the ntsb investigating after another norfolk southern train derails in ohio. our one-on-one with transportation secretary pete buttigieg. we asked should the company be forced to pause operations? jurors in the alex murdaugh double murder trial breaking their silence. what they say about his decision to take the stand. and he was the last original member of a legendary rock band. remembering guitarist gary rossington. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, everyone. and thank you for joining us. chilling images tonight appear to show four americans kidnapped at gunpoint moments after crossing from texas into mexico on friday. tonight the fbi asking for the public s help, offering a $50,000 reward to help locate the americans who were attacked by armed men after crossin
community now under fire for being scooped by the new york times. the white house correspondent kevin cork is live in the nations capitol with more on this. the doj being the justice department, announcing the rest of a massachusetts air national guardsman for leaking a trove of classified intelligence documents some of them containing some of the nation s very biggest secrets. the fbi has arrested a young man by the name of jack. of the 102nd intelligence wing of the massachusetts international guard. this rest hoopenned just out asked his home. the justice department arrested texeira for remueller of classified national defense information. he will have a united states initial appearance at the u.s. district court. this investigation is gaining. ongoing says the ag. meanen time the fbi in part thanks to the help of the new york times and eve than washington post, tracking down the suspect through a trail of digital evidence left on the site discord where texeira, who
as you know, it s friday, so that means we welcome the guests first, so let s do that. after every podcast, she dumps gatorade on her guests. host of the sideline saturday podcast, michele tafoya. [applause] he has the body of a model. buried in his basement. comedian jim florentine! [applause] like a hedgehog, she is prickly but lovable, and eats worms. fox news contributor, kat timpf! [applause] and, finally, bigfoot reports sightings of him. my massive sidekick in the n.w.a. world heavyweight champion, tyrus. [applause] now, before we get to some new stories, it s friday, so we are going to do this. announcer: greg s leftovers! mmm! greg: at left overs where i read the jokes we didn t use this week. as always is my first time reading them, and when they suck, i die a little every time. so here we go. a new study shows divorced or single, senior citizens are more likely to develop metairie loss the mic to make memory loss. as opposed to married women, who never forg
throwing up does after being the first president in-to-resign. caught on camera priceless. democrats are setting up the most famous picture in american history. donald trump s mugshot. most controversial president of all time trump indicted tomorrow democrats are already drooling. i certainly booking officer is respectful doesn t take advantage of some stupid joke. [laughter] mr. president, this will be your mugshot i m going to snap the photo on the count of #. okay? mr. president, here would go, 1, 2, hit the wind machine. 3. ended by one. trump s mugshot is going to be lethal for the democrats next election. it s no coincidence this frail bookkeeping case right as trump s rising unfoddle. biden is going to use trump s mugshot in every campaign ad now until next november. lead story of every network and capable show. democrats will print t-shirts up and put it on billboards. it s going to be the most famous people of all time. and once it s released. it s going to be the mo