Security to 2024 candidates to president ial levels. And israel unleashing new strikes on hezbollah targets overnight, in the region amid ratcheting fears of a wider conflict. Good morning, thanks for joining us. Its 10 00 a. M. Eastern, 7 00 a. M. Pacific. Im Ana Cabrera reporting from New York. North carolinas republican candidate for governor is refusing to step aside after a Bomb Shell Report reverberating from that Battle Ground to the president ial race, that Mark Robinson reportedly made disturbing posts more than ten years ago on a pornography site. A Cnn Investigation reveals that robinson called Himself A Black Nazi, expressed support for bringing Back Slavery and recounted sexually graphic stories including a memory of peeping on women in Gym Showers when he was 14. Robinson took to Social Media to issue a flat denial and insists he is staying in the race. Let me reassure you the things that you will see in that story, those are not the words of Mark Robinson. You know my wo
Temper 30th, my colleague and friend, ali velshi. Members are back on capitol hill this morning, but there does not appear to be a viable deal to keep the federal government funded, and to avoid a costly shutdown. Federal agencies have already notified workers, and prepared Contingency Plans in the event of a shutdown occurs this weekends. That is a possibility that is appearing more and more likely at this late stage. There are just 13 hours left before the end of the fiscal year. Yesterday afternoon, House Republicans tried and failed to pass a Stopgap Measure thats their own members crafted. There was a group of 21 republican holdouts who voted against it. Even though it was a small group, there was more than enough to take the bell, and send republicans all the way back to the drawing board. Republican Congressman Matt Fulton of new york spoke to our nbc news capitol hill correspondent, Julie Tsirkin, just minutes ago. He says republicans need to get another short term bill on the
there is a lot of, they agreed. meanwhile, republicans point fingers at trump over the parties underwhelming performance. it is apparently not turning him from announcing another white house run in 2024. president trump is going to announce on tuesday that he is running for president. it is going to be a very professional, very button dot announcement. he said, look, the doesn t need to be any question, of course i m running. i m going to do this. i want to make sure that people know that i m fired up and we have to get the country back on track. don trump has now sued the house january six committee, arguing its subpoena, seeking his testimony documents tied to the capitol attack was invalid. trump was scheduled for a deposition on monday. for more on the midterms, we turn to vaughan in arizona, stephanie in nevada, and antonia in georgia. we welcome you all, first we re
long-standing white house protocol. moving a transcript of the call to a highly classified server and restricting access to it. former trump national security officials also tell the post that eisenberg had moved at least one other transcript of a trump phone call to that classified server. nbc news has also learned from three sources that house impeachment investigators have asked eisenberg and his deputy, michael ellis to appear for a deposition on monday. we do not know if either intends to appear or if the white house will seek to block their appearances. and the lieutenant colonel is also connecting other major dots in the probe. two sources familiar with his testimony tell nbc news that vindman told lawmakers that the white house meeting sought by the president of ukraine as well as the delivery of nearly $400 million in security and military aid was contingent on ukrainian officials carrying out
after president trump ended his phone call with ukraine s president on july 25, an unsettled national security aide rushed to the office and told icenberg, the white house s legalen adviser on national security issues, that what the president did was wrong, said the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the ongoing investigation, scribbling notes on a yellow legal pad, icenberg composed a step that other officials said is at odds for long standing ways, moving the transcript of the call to the high level classified server. and trump national security officials tell the postal that had moved at least one other transcript of a trump phone calr there. nbc newsca has also learned fro three sources that house impeachment investigators have asked isenberg and deputy michael el toys appear for a deposition on monday. we don t know if either intends