Daniels. Jury selection now underway. Mr. Trump calling it an assault on america and an attack by a political opponent. The trial and the political fallout tonight. Also this evening, after iran launches hundreds of missiles and drones against israel, israel says there will be a response despite u. S. Pressure not to retaliate. A source telling nbc a response may be imminent, while in the streets of the u. S. , propalestinian protesters disrupt traffic coast to coast on the golden gate bridge, the brooklyn bridge, and at an a major airport. Bracing for Severe Weather, hail hitting the mid atlantic. Tens of millions at risk in the plains. Al roker is here. The armorer on the rust movie set, Hannah Gutierrezreed sentenced. The judges harsh words. The mothers from kansas missing for weeks, four people charged with murder, stun guns, burn cell phones, the shocking and elaborate new details alleged in police affidavits. Defacing our National Parks, Police Searching for the men Seen Damaging
Today 133 hostages still in captivity if they are all still alive. A grim milestone and an administration now waivering on 75 years of unwavering support for our top middle east ally. President biden facing massive backlash within his own party as november looms. What will he do . Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. President bidens most recent call with israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu contained a not so veiled threat from biden. It went this way. If israel does not conduct its war the way the United States wants it to, there will be consequences. Then he brushed off this question about the apparent ultimatum. Mr. President , are you abandoning israel . Are you abandoning israel . [inaudible] harris look at this. Antiisrael protestors showing up in force at the president s home in wilmington, delaware where he spent the weekend. Thats as far as they could get in because secret service set a perimeter up. Thats pretty far in, though. Demonstrations like this
Prime minister netanyahu. The fire at senator Bernie Sanders office in vermont. Investigators late today saying it was arson. President Biden In Baltimore touring the site of the deadly bridge collapse and meeting with First Responders and victims families. The countdown to the Total Eclipse, the excitement causing a Business Boom in some of the most unlikely places. And final four fever in cleveland. Will Caitlin Clark and iowa punch their ticket to the championship tonight announcer this is . Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. A lot of conversations here in the east today began with the words, did you feel it . Well, potentially tens of millions of people did. An unusually strong earthquake felt from maryland to maine. The shocker sending Tall Buildings swaying in philadelphia, new york, and boston among other places, and a new aftershock shortly before we came on the air this evening. At 4. 8 magnitude, folks in the west would likely have
the tremors felt as far south as washington, d.c., as far north as maine rattling homes, barber shops, coffee shops and now the concern after that new 4.0 aftershock. also tonight, israel s military dismissing two senior officers from their positions after that deadly strike on aid workers. what it now says went wrong. and our nbc news exclusive. my conversation with the families of american hostages nearly six months since hamas abducted them. how do you put one foot in front of the other? like i live my life in agony, in sadness. their new plea to prime minister netanyahu. the fire at senator bernie sanders office in vermont. investigators saying late today it was arson. president biden in baltimore touring the deadly bridge collapse and meeting with first responders and victims families. the countdown to the total eclipse. the excitement causing a business boom in some of the most unlikely places. and final four fever in cleveland. will caitlin clark an
underway in his federal gun case. it is the first time ever the son of a sitting president will stand trial. we ve had a lot of first time evers, america. hunter is accused of lying about his illegal drug use on a gun buy form in 2018. first want to get to this because on the hill today he was the public face of the government s response to all the covid pandemic matter. now a house panel set to question dr. anthony fauci one hour from now amid allegations of misconduct. app apparently there is a lot there. hope you had a grand weekend. i m bill hemmer. dana: i m glad to be back with you. i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. we move from one trial to another trial. we have somebody else kind of on trial today anthony fauci. nearly two years since he testified publicly. this hearing could get contentious fast. republicans have a lot of questions. democrats are speaking ahead of the hearing. some of them are preemotion actively defending dr. fauci. today s appear