Behind and reportedly seized. Some evacuating americans reportedly leaving their keys in the ignition. Last night we reported on u. S. Marines destroying their own weapons before boarding private planes and leaving yemen. No military transports were provided. Why not . U. S. Ships are positioned off the coast. Now yemeni officials at the airport say the operation was not planned. Translator they arrived in their cars and entered the airports parking lot. And it was not planned. But we seized the cars and their belongings. Then today in southern yemen more troubling news. This unconfirmed photo apparently showing al qaeda raising its flag over a Yemeni Military base. Al qaeda. And tonight new questions over whether yemen is becoming yet another terrorist safe haven in an increasingly chaotic middle east. Earlier tonight i spoke to state Department Spokesperson jen psaki. Jen, thank you for being here tonight. My pleasure. What a mess the situation in yemen is now as you see al qaeda on
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Follow suit . Nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Police say grainy images we showed you here last night have helped solve the murder of a young dance student that traumatized the university of texas this week. One of the largest schools in the nation. The barely recognizable face in that video is believed to be that of a homeless teenage boy who police are convinced is their killer. The victim, just a teen herself from oregon, was found dead on tuesday, sparking fear and anguish on the sprawling austin campus. Thats where we start this evening with nbcs gabe gutierrez. Reporter tonight, 17yearold Meechaiel Criner is in jail, charged with firstdegree murder in the death of haruka weiser. An emotional Austin Police chief saying he had just spoken to her family, who had this message. Go home and hug your children, not once but twice. Reporter just 18 years old, weiser was a freshman dance major, her body found tuesday in a cre
Brought by House Democrats Peter Alexander is tracking it all. Reporter tonight, a partisan showdown, the House Judiciary Committee debating a momentous move, whether to approve two articles of impeachment against President Trump. Lets be clear. This is about facts and the constitution they dont care facts be dammed. Reporter the first article, abuse of power. That alleges President Trump solicited a foreign government, ukraine in the 2020 u. S. President ial election. Were here today because the president abused his power were here today because he solicited foreign interference in the 2020 election. None of your fact witnesses were able to establish any evidence of bribery, treason, high crimes or misdemeanors, not one single one and thats what it says has to be done in the constitution. Reporter and another clash over the second article, obstruction of congress. The charges the president has directed the unprecedented categorical and indiscriminate bias of subpoenas that was issued
Pretty much the same moment, Chuck Schumer of new york was an manhattan studios. He went to the set and the anchor of the show he was on that night, Rachel Maddow hold up his tweet on a screen, live on tv and asked Chuck Schumer to comment on that. He ends in the week before and he couldnt have known it was coming, for one of the more calculating politicians in washington, it was a rare unscripted moment. So for the first time in a long time Chuck Schumer went with the unvarnished truth. Watch what he said. You take on the Intelligence Community, then six ways from sunday of getting back at you. Even for practical, supposedly hardnosed businessman he is being really dumb to do this. Tucker Chuck Schumer went on to say he didnt know exactly what the spy agencies were due a donald trump as punishment for being dumb enough to criticize them in public, but he warned and this is verbatim quote, from what i am told they are very upset about how he has treated them and talked about them. Very