Im jimmy. Im the host of the show. Thank you for watching. Thank you for joining us here in hollywood. We had a what a day this was. I have to tell you, i dont know if you know about this. But i had a tumultuous morning. I had a headache. I woke up about 5 00 a. M. I took advil. I took aspirin. I took everything we had. And then i went back to sleep. And usually i wake up at 7 00 and make everyone breakfast, but on this rare occasion my wife was kind enough to let me remain in bed writhing in pain and when i got out of bed at 9 00 a. M. I had 100 text messages. Usually ill have maybe four. I had 100 because it appears that i once again ruffled the feathers of our kentucky fried former president. [ laughter ] who is apparently, with all thats going on, still smarting from my joke about him at the oscars. [ whoops ] you know, donald trump is in the first week of a criminal trial. The first president to be on trial for a criminal offense, for paying hush money to a pornographic film star.
We continue to follow breaking news overseas, as promised, israel has responded to irans attack last weekend, a source familiar with the situation said israel has carried out a limited military strike against iran, israeli officials notified u. S. Officials this was coming. There have been reports of explosions heard in the city of istafan were some Nuclear Sites are located, but within the last 30 minutes the International Atomic Energy Agency verify theres no damage to the facilities, after irans first direct attack against israel saturday, we will monitor the situation closely overnight and will bring you the latest in the morning onto day in the bay. We want to end the newscast with a little bit of good news, the weekend forecast. Shaping up really nice, we will have some fog to start, sunshine in the afternoon, 79, and the 70s through saturday and sunday. Enjoy that, Colder Weather on the way next week, maybe even a few shower chances once we get to wednesday and thursday, i will
President calling in the nypd to arrest more than 100 propalestinian protesters a day after she testified before congress about antisemitism on campus. The widespread 911 outage in four states. Millions unable to call for emergency help. The cause now being traced to a single light pole. The 18yearold arrested in maryland threatening to shoot up schools. The chilling 129page document and more that led a friend to call police. The close call at Reagan National airport. Two planes nearly colliding on the runway. Youll hear the frantic call from the tower. 15 members of rfk jr. s family sending him a sharp rebuke, blasting his president ial bid and endorsing President Biden. And the Southern Rock Legend and the cofounder of the allman brothers band. Remembering the iconic dickey betts. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. The trump Hush Money Trial appears to be speeding towards Opening Statements tonight, more quickly than many imagined, with 12
Trial. They said we have our jury after seating the 12 people that will decide the former president s fate, including an Investment Banker, a retired private Wealth Manager and Speech Therapist and the two jurors that were dismissed, a nurse and i. T. Worker. Why they were excused. Our team at the courthouse. Also tonight, Columbia Universitys President Calling in the nypd to arrest more than 100 propalestinian protesters a day after she testified before congress about antisemitism on campus. The widespread 911 out age in four states. People unable to call for help. It was traced to a single light pole. The 18yearold arrested in maryland threatening to shoot up schools. The 129page document and more that led a friend to call police. The close call at Reagan National airport. Two planes nearly colliding on the runway. Youll hear the frantic call from the tower. 15 members of rfk jr. s family sending him a sharp rebuke, blasting his president ial bid and endorsing President Biden. And So
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