white house correspondent peter doocy live on the ground in hi roche a ma with the latest. reporter: griff, that s what he told the world 4r50eders gathered here in japan, but for months he s been telling us zelenskyy doesn t feed need f-16s fighters. we re finding out why it is that president biden is changing his tune. we ve reached a moment where it is time to look down the road and say what is ukraine going to need as part of a future force to be able to deter and defend against russian aggression as we go forward. f-16 iss fourth generation fighter aircraft are part of that mix. reporter: the u.s. is not sending f-16s right away, instead they are supporting a plan to the train ukrainian pilots in europe, and we are being told that at a later date the united states and other partners from the g7 will decide when the ukrainians can take those jets and who will be providing them. the number one thing though that president biden is getting a lot of questions about he
norah: special counsel john durham has created a report on what led into the investigation of the trump campaign s relationship with russia during the 2016 election. projecting that memorial day weekend will be among the busiest. more flights than the faa can handle. norah: why has red tape stopping some military spouses from getting jobs as teachers, nurses, and therapists? we go to capitol hill to get answers. so many say they are still why is that? and taylor swift has bad blood with anyone messing with her fans. the fact that you did that for me last night meant so, so, so much. norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us as we start a new week t together. brought devastation to another community. at least three people were killed, and nine others wounded, including trickle police officers in farmington, new mexico. that is a city about 180 miles northwest of albuquerque. vehicles which appear to have been run off the road after being targete
central. as thousands of migrants are heading to the united states, the biden administration faces a major legal setback in the border strategy just hours after the end of title 42. remember, that policy was used nearly 3 million times to immediately expel people in the covid pandemic, and now a new court ruling has blocked the border authorities from releasing the migrants without a scheduled court date, and the white house is accusing the republicans to sabotage efforts to manage the border. alejandro mayorkas said that the policy was key to ease the overcrowding at the detention facilities. listen to this. the department of justice is considering options and the practice that the court has prevented us from using is a practice that prior administrations have used to relieve overcrowding. in the meantime, we are learning from the border city of el paso that fewer migrants are coming in compared to last week. we will get the update with rosa flores. rosa, set the scen
john durham has completed a report on what led into the investigation of the trump campaign s relationship with russia during the 2016 presidential election. reporter: aaa is projecting memorial weekend will be among the busiest in the country. i m worried airlines have scheduled more flights than the faa can handle. it has affected my self-worth. norah: why red tape is stopping some military spouses from getting jobs as teachers, nurses, and therapists. we go to capitol hill to get answers. so many spouses say they are dealing with so much red tape. why is that? you and i stop! norah: and taylor swift has bad blood with anyone messing with her fans. she was not doing anything! the fact that you did that for me last night meant so, so, so much. norah: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us as we start a new week together. we want to begin tonight with breaking news and a 225th mass shooting in the united sta
city hall. jamming with none other than rocker john fogerty. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening from los angeles, where picket lines went up today in front of major film studios the people who write the plots that enthrall and entertain millions of american tv and film watchers sidelined tonight by a writers strike 11,000 writers off the job after talks with producers reached an impasse overnight. at the root of the dispute, some of the very things that have transformed how all of us watch our favorite shows. think streaming and the impact of emergiging technonology thinink virtual l reality. tonighght the writiters and d productionon cocompanies, i including our parentnt company nbcuniveversal appeaear to be farar apart, virtually y guaranteeieing rereruns will l be coming g to screens as productions grind to a halt for some shows, the impact will be felt immediately. miguel almaguer has the latest what do we want a fair contract re