Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Whether he was we begin tonight with multiple reports say g President Trumps tweet hinting at the possibility he recorded a conversation with the Washington Post broke the story siting unnamed u. S. Officials who say the president went off script during his meeting with the russians, sharing classified details about isis capabilities that are so closely held they have not been shared with even close allies. Our chief White House Correspondent Hallie Jackson has the developing details for us, good evening. Reporter good evening, lester. Tonight there is new push back from the white house on this bombshell post report. Also confirmed by other outlets which says the president shared highly classified information with the the post siting current and former u. S. Officials saying this information came from an ally that provided it under an intelligence sharing agreement. One offi
10 of its workforce. Lauren shares as now practiced by showing since its ipo they can petition said Goldman Sachs and the social media giant. Lauren Boston Celtics power past the wizards. In hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators fx series. Lauren by the one in the near. Tuesday, may 16. Welcome to fbn am, your first look at morning markets and breaking news. Train to the white house strongly denied a Washington Post report that President Trump shared highly classified information about isis oppression appeared report claims the president rebuilt the information during his meeting with russias foreign minister in the Russian Ambassador to the u. S. Last week. White House National security advisor h. R. Mcmaster say in the story is false. The president and the repeater range of Common Threads to our two countries including aviation. At no time, and a timer intelligence sources or methods discussed in the president did not disclose any military operations that were not alre
Jon fortt and Brian Sullivan is also here for the hour. Good morning to all of you. Carl has the morning off. Joining us, Business Insider ceo Henry Blodgett and Stifel Nicolaus Market Strategist kevin karen. Were going to talk about the markets, talk about the fact that we are not only hitting and opening at dow 20,000 but also rising through that level. President donald trump commenting on the markets record move in an interview yesterday with abcs david muir. Take a listen. Im very proud of that, very proud of that. The Business Community, and the Labor Community you saw that with the labor numbers that came out. One said it was the single greatest meeting ive had with anybody. Its the highlight of my life. And the dow on top of it just hit 20,000, first time in history. Im very proud of that. Now we have to go up, up, up. We dont want it to stay there. You know, its not uncommon, guys, for a president or an elected official to talk about economic indicators, but whats so interestin
Lauren always on the price of oil. A 2 rise for cruz. Zero so close to 50 a barrel for 9. 85 a barrel. Nicole we will also show you some to your next post of video from venezuela. A country collapsing before our very eyes. Venezuelans rooting through trash and eating out of garbage. Lauren meanwhile, protesters planning to march outside a mcdonalds annual Shareholder Meeting pushing for 15 an hour minimum wage. True to his forthcoming the Cleveland Cavaliers regain control of the Toronto Raptors in an hockey for the first time the San Jose Sharks are headed to the stanley cup finals. All the highlights coming up. Lauren 5 01 a. M. rightparen new york. It is thursday, may 26. Welcome to fbn am from your first look at todays market from its latest breaking news and what to expect the day ahead. Nicole republicans including donald trump strongly criticizing Hillary Clinton after her Privacy Department inspector general. Lyin ted. Crooked hillary. Shes as crooked as they come. She had some
Highlighting from bankrupt there is. I am guessing mister trump is not taking too kindly to hillary the tax today. No, he has not. Good afternoon to you. Standing in front of an empty hotel. The backdrop to unleash a blistering 20 minute criticism of donald trump earlier today. A failed businessman that use bankruptcy to his advantage. Ruining the lives of workers and contractors. Trumps business mindset and practices are not worthy of the highest. Here she was. It is the same scam over and over again. Make no mistake. He is not asking for forgiveness, he is just hoping we forget. Minutes after clintons reach, trump released a statement about his Atlantic City experiences. He created thousands of jobs and made a lot of money there. Trump adding, and i am quoting, and effective and commonly used tool in business. Ultimately, save jobs. Nobody understands the economy like i do and no one, especially not crooked Hillary Clinton will do more for the economy then i will. This is an argument