And prayers. We have to do some soul searching. On sunday americans woke up to a nightmare thats become mind numbingly familiar. In this country it is so easy for terrorists to buy guns. To get very powerful weapons very quickly and thats a problem. The orlando terrorist may be dead but the virus that poisoned his mind remains very much alive. Perversion in islam that you see generated on the internet seep into the minds of troubled individuals. We are looking for needles in a nation wide hey stack. We need to tell the truth also about how radical islam is coming to our shores. Inflammatory, antimuslim rhetoric plays right into the terrorists hands. 70th annual tony award dedicated those effected by the tragedy in orlando. Hope and love lasts longer and love is love is love is love is love is love cannot be killed or swept aside. Well, here we are again. The last time we did this, we all knew it would not be the last time. In a country that makes it easy for anyone, including terrorist
And cleveland rocks. After one of the greatest comebacks of alltime, a celebration fit for a king. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Youre fired was the signature line for donald trump, the apprentice host. But today with the stakes a lot higher than a reality tv show, trump delivered that message to his campaign manager, and some times lightning rod cory lewandowski. His dismissal, adversity from the trump camp and appears to bring to light the Strong Influence of the trump children. Nbcs katy tur has the details. Reporter after more than a year by his side, donald trump ousted his campaign manager, cory lewandowski, following an earlymorning meeting with his children. Sources close to the candidate say that, ivanka, eric and donald jr. Confronted their dad, urging him to cut ties with lewandowski. We released cory from the campaign. We had a great relationship with cory. Ever
Announcer terror in orlando, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Reporting tonight from orlando. Good evening. First, the shock and now the soulsearching questions. Tonight we now know virtually minute by minute how a single gunman perpetrated the deadliest shooting in American History and about the three phone calls between the terrorists and a 911 operator during the siege. The questions focus on how a man previously investigated by the fbi over jihadist sympathies still managed to slip below the radar, to buy guns and commit this hideous attack. And there are questions about the police response, and the timing of their assault. A day of rapid developments about the killer, his motivations, the victims, and those they leave behind. And we begin our expanded coverage with nbcs miguel almaguer. Reporter tonight new images inside pulse. The gay nightclub during its popular last night. Music, dancing and then gunfire. Amanda captured the shooting is among the dead. Today survivors