now the pentagon is also responding and doing some cleanup on this story today for the president as well. we ll take you there as well to hear what they have to say. a shocker in the johnny depp trial. they ll call super model kate moss to the state. we ll get you up to speed on what is going on there. first up on the story today, we go to the d.c. courtroom where there were more fireworks in the john durham case against hillary clinton s campaign later. we have covered this whole story. he ran the fbi s counter intelligence division where they did crossfire hurricane in 2016. that was prior to the election. his note that he wrote during some important meetings could be crucial to the evidence in this case. former federal prosecutor trey gowdy standing by with what he makes of what s going on. first to david spunt live at the courthouse in d.c. where all the action is taking place. hi, david. hi, martha. yeah, a lot of action going on. and bill prestep is the big ticket.
also tonight, the dangerous escalation. the pentagon saying a u.s. warplane killed several iran-backed militia members after american forces were attacked by a ballistic missile in iraq. what we re learning. the massive storm moving east, disrupting thanksgiving travel. thousands of flights canceled or delayed. al roker is tracking it. north korea claiming it has successfully launched its first spy satellite. how the u.s. is reacting to that news. the dramatic body cam. an officer entering an ohio walmart after a gunman opens fire. four people injured. what police are saying. the mystery illness spreading to dogs across the country. and the big sister and the little sister, and the audition that landed them in this year s macy s thanksgiving day parade. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. as we come on the air, a tentative deal is on the table outlining terms of freedom for some of the israeli hostages kidnapped by hamas. that s
we ll watch closely. brian kemp of georgia. so the pentagon is now speaking out after president biden early today said this. are you willing to get involved militarily to defend taiwan if it comes to that? yes. you are? martha: you are the reporter asked. former secretary of state mike pompeo with his reaction for the first time after this comment after this. veteran homeowners. skyrocketing home prices are breaking records. now is the time to turn your home equity into cash. you can get at least 25% more cash at newday than you get at a bank. 25% more cash to make home improvements. 25% more cash to pay bills. 25% more cash for retirement. call now and get an average of $60,000. veterans get more at newday usa. people with plaque psoriasis,