Violent protest is not protected. His 2024 rival donald trump praising the nypd crackdown. Calling it a beautiful thing. The massive fireball on i95. A Fuel Tanker Colliding with a tractortrailer and a car in connecticut. No injuries. How long could the interstate be shut down . Evacuations ordered in texas. Widespread flooding submerging homes, roads, and cars. Former President Trump back in court as his criminal trial resumes. The former attorney for Stormy Daniels on the stand, testifying about Hush Money Payments as prosecutors asked the judge to hold mr. Trump in contempt again. New troubles for Britney Spears. An ambulance called to a landmark l. A. Hotel after sources say the pop star got into an altercation with her boyfriend. And the lego legend. Turning the landmarks in our Nations Capital into mini masterpieces. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. More dramatic takedowns at College Protests encampments leaving hundreds more arrested
About so where does it all go from here . Plus, did trump cross the line, judge juan merchan may once again punish the former president for violating his gag order, what the prosecution is asking for as they try to get trump to stop. On the surface, it may seem that trumps trial and the escalating violence and chaos on College Campuses have nothing to do with each other, but one of trumps former aides says it may, in fact, be part of a perfect political storm that is Helping Trump, boosting his election odds even as he sits quietly in court. But we start right here in New York City where a lunch break just began after a pretty wild morning at trumps trial. Its the former president accused of a crime, but todays proceedings have been focused squarely on his former fixer, Michael Cohen, his credibility, his likability and the lengths he went to to protect his boss as election day 2016 approached. Cohen hasnt even taken the stand, but his name has already come up more than a thousand time
You look there. Fox news alert. Police responding to protests on campus at ucla and, at Tulane University as well in louisiana. Right now, the lapd is on the scene at ucla after proisrael and propalestinian protesters faced off and started fighting. Ainsley yeah. According to local reports, protesters tried taking down an encampment before fireworks and other objects were thrown. Brian it was like watching a live brawl for two and a half hours without a referee. Swat official officers are at Tulane University in new orleans as police work to clear antiisraeli protesters there overnight on the east coast, nypd arresting dozens of antiisraeli protesters while Clearing Encampments at Columbia University, finally. Steve and more than 25 activists were arrested overnight just blocks away here in New York City at city college. Its spreading, folks. Ainsley yep. We have live team conch. Lawrence is actually hosting the show live from Columbia University as you can see. We have c. B. Cotton, s
here in the u.s. tonight, a nor easter slamming the east coast. flood watches from philadelphia to new york. damaging winds up through boston. trees down in new york city. an 81-year-old woman killed by a falling tree in her car near philadelphia. a passenger jet making an emergency landing because of turbulence. rob marciano timing this out tonight. the dramatic scene in israel. the families of hostages still being held captive in gaza storming israeli parliament. and president biden condemning prime minister netanyahu for the israeli air strike killing seven aid workers, including an american citizen in a clearly marked convoy. the american woman killed while on safari. the disturbing images tonight showing an elephant ramming a vehicle with six tourists and their guide inside, flipping it onto its side. tonight, the concern here in the u.s. over bird flu. the cdc tracking an outbreak, including a confirmed rare human case of bird flu involving a worker believed to ha
here in the u.s. tonight, a nor easter slamming the east coast. flood watches from philadelphia to new york. damaging winds, up through boston. trees down in new york city. an 81-year-old woman killed by a falling tree in her car near philadelphia. a passenger jet making an emergency landing because of turbulence. rob marciano timing this out tonight. the dramatic scene in israel. the families of hostages still being held captive in gaza storming israeli parliament. and president biden condemning prime minister netanyahu for the israeli air strike killing seven aid workers, including an american citizen in a clearly marked convoy. the american woman killed while on safari. the disturbing images tonight showing an elephant ramming a vehicle with six tourists and their guide inside, flipping it onto its side. tonight, the concern here in the u.s. over bird flu. the cdc tracking an outbreak, including a confirmed rare human case of bird flu involving a, whoer believed to h