Steve cortes Discusses Campaign 2020 and the Republican Convention. Plus, emails, tweets, and phone calls. Washington journal is next. With gratitude for the confidence President Donald Trump has placed in me, the support of our Republican Party, and the grace of god, i humbly accept your nomination to run and serve as Vice President of the United States. From the third night of the Republican National convention, the Vice President in baltimore excepting the nomination to serve as the president s running mate. We will begin with your thoughts andhe themes of the evening the issues surrounding campaign 2020 and our first hour. You can dial in at 202 7488000 if you are supporting President Trump. If you support joe biden, call us at 202 7488001. Candidateport another or undecided, your line is 202 7488002. Us with your name, city, and state, or go to twitter and facebook to join the conversation. Pageew york times front framed last nights convention speeches. Law and orderew as a rallyi
Happened in kenosha this week is a continuation of the president s focus on law order, wanting to bring control back to the streets of american cities. The federal government is now sending in some federal Law Enforcement personnel into kenosha to bring some peace and calm. Host it was part of the theme of the Vice President s remarks last night. What is the strategy . Guest the strategy is to say that what we are seeing now in these cities with these protests and civil unrest is what you would get if the country goes away from President Donald Trump and elects Democrat Joe Biden in november. The president and Vice President are painting themselves as the only ones who can bring calm to america, and that is the strategy you saw last night with the Vice President s speech, and you will see a little bit of that tonight when the president gives his speech. Time from thetern white house, do we know what the set up will be at the white house . Guest his speech is actually a little bit later
Reporter this is amerin peo terrified its happening in their town i thought i was going to watch my daughter get shot down in front of me reporter workers evacuated today at gannett virginia headquarters, after a report of a former employee with a gun we do have a lot of police now approaching the front of the building reporter authorities found no evidence of violence. But similar scenes across the country. Panic in new yorks times square last night, emma heaton capturing the moment that set off the stampede people were tripping over each other, kids on the floor, shoes all over the place reporter seeking safety wherever they could find it. Nbc news Lindsey Wolfson saw the fear firsthand the first instinct was oh, my god, this is an attack mkingbir actor gideon glick tweeting screaming civilians tried to storm our theater for safety the audience starting screaming and the cast fled the stage. This is th near salt lake city, shoppers ran for cover at west valley mall, mistaking a falli
Friends are. And the new video appearing to show the gunman with his sister hours before he killed her and eight other people also tonight, backlash against fitness chains equinox and soul cycle, why their billionaire owner is taking heat, celebrities calling for a boycott, Customers Using their wallets to send a message. Breaking news in the manhunt for two teens wanted in a killing spree, the grizly discovery tonight. Daycare danger, the alarmi infant dth announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, we begin with a nation on edge several frightening scares revealing our fragile state on the heels of three deadly Mass Shootings in a weeks time the sound of a backfiring motorcycle enough to send thousands fleeing in panic through new yorks time square last night and then today, the virginia offices housing usa today were evacuated after an unfounded report of a man with a gun Anne Thompson reports. Reporter this is america on edge people running for their lives, t
No. Just checking. Hello everyone. The nra has a new warning for President Trump. Well look at how it is reportedly trying to stop him from moving on background checks. Well show you brand new polling on where americans stand on that very issue. We have new details on the heart wrenching story from mississippi. An i. C. E. Raid pulls 680 workers from their jobs, leaving their children, who are at their very first day of school, behind. Well go inside the community and speak with the superintendent of the school where many of those kids learned about their parents arrests. Unbelievable. Plus a new child sexual abuse crisis. This time its the boy scouts of america. A new lawsuit identifies 350 predator scout masters and claims the organization is hiding a pedophile epidemic. Well speak to one of those attorneys on the case. Today President Trump and the entire nation are still grappling with how to tackle the ongoing gun violence epidemic after the Mass Shootings in el paso and dayton. W