plus, from total celebration to complete chaos, two people were shot, a police officer hit by a fire truck during a victory parade for nba champion denver nuggets. and the department of justice tees off an investigation, looking into that mega merger between the pga tour and saudi funded liv golf. our reporters are fouling all of the latest developments. we start, though, with the breaking news out of pittsburgh where nbc s george solis is covering the guilty verdict in the trial of the gunman who killed 11 people at that synagogue in 2018. george, i know it s been a few hours since the verdict. what are we hearing from the community? reporter: yeah, chris, some members of the congregation weighing in, saying they expected this guilty verdict. for them, this is some semblance of justice. in my conversation with them over the last several days, many of them say they will never be able to look at the accused shooter robert bowers directly in the eye. it was hard for them to
this just in to cnn, eight people are injured following a possible gang-related shooting in southern california overnight in the city of carson, about 20 miles south of los angeles. investigators say the victims range in age from 16 to 29. there s no word yet on what may have led to the shooting. authorities have not released any possible information about suspects or a suspect. daniel elseberg has died at 92 from pancreatic cancer. he risked his freedom to share classified documents during the nixon administration. the government sued the newspapers, but in a landmark ruling the supreme court found in favor of the media. and a dramatic rescue in
daniel elseberg who was the man behind the pentagon papers, which were released back in the 70s, creating a political fire storm that the united states has secretly enlarged the war in vietnam has died in kensington, california. he was 92 years old. it was just a few months ago back in march that he had told friends and supporters that he had pancreatic cancer and declined chemotherapy, but it was him who was behind the release of those secret documents that exposed the u.s. expansion of the war, including the bombings in cambodia and laos. a statement from his family, he was the seeker of truth and antiwar activist, beloved husband, grandfather and great father, and thanked everyone for
quite often, they ll be criminally investigated by the organization. they are black balled in their chosen line of work and never work again. these are major, major consequences. someone in the agency calling out the commander in chief and accusing him of serious wrongdoing is really putting their career and lives on the line. if we re to listen to trump s references to spies and rubbing them out. what can we learn from the past whistle-blowers who have come forward, chelsea manning, edward snowden, daniel elseberg. the fundamental power is, the uplifting moment when you look at this sort of situation is that an individual with good facts and courage and real backbone can come forward and tell the world about wrongdoing and face and sometimes prevail against a multinational
broken into daniel elseberg s psychiatrist s office under the pretext of national security to try to see what elseberg s medical records had to try to discredit him. it was, as john mitchell, the head of the re-election committee and former attorney general, thought that crime was worse than the bungled burglary that he approved at the watergate. there was a whole series of criminal abuse of power, including misuse of the irs, unprecedented crimes by a president of the united states seeking to undermine the rule of law. going back to his first days in office. not simply about intelligence gathering and his vast campaign of political espionage and sabotage. we ve got to take a quick break. i want to keep the panel because i want to get everybody s take on something else that happened today. carl researched christopher steele, the author of the trump dossier, could face a criminal investigation if two republican senators get their requests approved by the department of justice. what