oasis for kids in a food desert. inspiring america. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, everyone the national archives is offering new insight this evening into the nature of classified documents that triggered cascading alarm bells since at least the start of the year over materials held by former president trump. today the archives posting a letter sent to trump lawyers earlier this year after the ex-president turned over 700 pages of classified documents, some believed to be among the nation s most guarded secrets. the letter warning the department of justice was looking into the case and tonight new reporting by the new york times about the august 8th search of mr. trump s home citing those briefed on the matter, it offers new characterizations on the number and sensitivity of the documents recovered by the fbi. kristen welker has late details reporter: tonight, stunning new revelations about those documents recovered from mar-a-la
this trailer holds all that s left of her son s bedroom. water has come in from everywhere. the doors, the above the ground, the walls. it was just everywhere i heard that woman describe the rain coming up in a matter of minutes still a lot of water behind you even though the rain has stopped reporter: that s right, lester. in fact the trinity river here behind me rose an incredible 23 feet in just 18 hours. it will still take several days before it returns to normal levels tonight that storm is still on the move. we re watching parts of the gulf that are now at risk for potential flooding lester folks dealing with a lot tonight. thank you. there is a major new development in a deadly police shooting captured on camera in atlanta in 2020. a special prosecutor investigating the killing of rashard brooks announcing the officers involved will not face charges here s miguel almaguer reporter: the two officers who wrestled with rashard brooks stop fighting reporter: includ
recovered from donald trump s home earlier this year. the national archives alleging some of government s most highly guarded secrets are among 15 boxes mr. trump turned over in january. in addition to the other classified files the fbi says it found at mar-a-lago this month. what we re learning. also tonight, new images from the deadly flooding in texas. the governor declaring a disaster in 23 counties where the threat is moving now the deadly encounter captured on camera atlanta police shooting rashard brooks after he grabbed a taser and tried to fire it at an officer. what a special prosecutor announced today. the verdict in the trial of two men accused of plotting to kidnap michigan s governor the urgent state department alert, why americans still in ukraine are being told to get out now the explosive claim from a twitter whistle-blower about the security of your data on the site the new warning among cancer among firefighters, is the equipment meant to protect them potenti
the one that fired the fatal shot as he ran away - [ gunfire will not face criminal charges after the 2020 death that sparked nationwide protests. officers had no way of knowing or anticipating that within seconds of this encounter both would be attacked by brooks. reporter: today atlanta special prosecutor announcing officers garret wolf who fired his gun, and devin brosnan committed no crimes and that the use of deadly force was reasonable after brooks stripped one of the officers of his taser then fired that weapon at police as he ran. both acted as reasonable officers would under the facts and circumstances of the events of that night. they were justified in the use of force regarding the situation. what s up, man? you re parked in the drive through right now. reporter: after discovering brooks asleep behind the wheel in a wendy s parking lot, authorities say the 27-year-old who was drunk and high suddenly began fighting with officers and posed a threat as he ran