political one, that it s compelled by the extraordinary unusual legal circumstances which come with donald trump s candidacy following an insurrection. former u.s. attorney joyce vance weighing in on the decision by maine s secretary of state to remove donald trump from the 2024 republican presidential primary ballot. we re going to go through that decision and what could come next. plus the latest from gaza as israeli forces strike refugee camps where it s believed hamas terrorists are hiding. it comes as the biden administration is putting more pressure on israel to protect civilians. also ahead republican presidential candidate nikki haley trying to clarify her response to the question about the cause of the civil war. we re going to show you what she said. hey, everybody. good morning to you and welcome to way too early on this friday, december 29th. i m yasmin vuceivian in for jonathan lemire. maine is now the second state to remove former president trump off the
face. just last, week we learned of another phone call from donald trump urging election officials to reject the will of the american people. that detroit news reports the call made just days after the election. of the call, the news outlet reports trump pressured two republican canvassers in michigan not to certify the 2020 presidential election. nbc news has not heard or verified the audit reports. president biden won michigan by nearly 155,000 votes in a fair and free election. but for donald trump, accepting defeat, not an option. instead, he discouraged his supporters to show up at he encouraged his supporters to show up to the capitol on january 6th, and you know what happened next. a deadly insurrection. and donald trump s all hands on thick effort to derail american democracy failed but we cannot let down our guard. a new column from the deli piece rates the fact that didn t work should not give us a false sense of security regarding the potential danger that someth
deportations at the u.s.-mexico border. our plan will deliversult norah: breaking news, a key fda panel backs over-the-counter birth control. but will it be covered by insurance? across the country, this is what a lot of office space now looks like, so how do businesses get employees to come back to the office? and what happens to the economy if they don t? unfortunately, it is really the perfect storm. norah: our series, moms in focus. how a monthly stipend is helping families in need. i don t stress as much because i have that little extra to help me when i need it. ooh-wee-hoo, i look just like buddy holly best in show tonight is the pbgv. it s buddy holly! i have dreamed of this since i was nine years old. we just won best in show at westminster. norah: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we begin tonight with a criminal probe within the halls of congress that could ha
flattened. hundreds of thousands are without power and our derek van damme standing by in the hard hit town in arkansas, with the latest former president trump will appear in court tuesday after being indicted by a manhattan grand jury. what we know about the charges he s facing and how we expect that court appearance to play out there s some much needed good news when it comes to the economy. the trends that show inflation may be moving in the right direction. undefeated season comes to an end and one team mounts an epic comeback haywire, standing by live in houston with the highlights. we re starting, though, with the severe weather ripping through the middle part of the country. this was the scene across seven states friday afternoon. at least five people are dead. dozens more injured, there were over 50 sightings of tornadoes, including 22 in illinois, 12 in arkansas, eight in iowa and illinois. 200 people were inside the apollo theater in belvedere when the roof collapse
that could potentially lead to criminal charges we are told of the hush money payment to adult film star stormy daniels. all of that during the 2016 presidential election. now, all eyes are on the district attorney and what he will do next. some experts are asking if he is acting outside his legal authority in the first place. nate foy is in the newsroom with some questions about the case against but the case against the former president. alvin bragg s basis entire case on an untested legal theory, more on that in a second period resident trumpets criticizing the right himself just hours after announcing he expects to be arrested this week. take a look the former president post on truth social quote with no crime being able to be proven based on old and fully debunked by numerous other prosecutors. tail, the faraway leading republican cap former president of the united states of america will be arrested on tuesday of next week. this case centers around 130,000 dollar hush