On everything thats going on there. That wraps up the hour for me. See you tomorrow night on nbc nightly news. Thank you for the privilege of your time. Andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. Right now on Andrea Mitchell reports, the death of a trailblazing woman in the senate, in california and in the nation. Former House Speaker nancy pelosi joining me in moments as tributes are pouring in for senator Dianne Feinstein who died overnight in her home In Washington, remembered by friends and allies for bringing people together in a class by herself. Earlier this morning, we lost a giant in the senate. Senator Dianne Feinstein was one of the most amazing people who ever graced the senate, who graced the country. An historic figure, trailblazer for women and a great friend. The first woman mayor of San Francisco coming into office under sad circumstances, but leading us with great dignity, with great effectiveness and great leadership. Much more will be said about it. We will
Its a privilege to work with this extraordinary team. I thank them for their constant work and love of craft. I thank you for the privilege of your time. That wraps up the hour. Andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. Right now on Andrea Mitchell reports, Robert Menendez and his wife appeared for their arraign money and pleaded not guilty in manhattan on federal Bribery Charges. The senators grip on his seat slips with a growing majority of his democratic colleagues calling for his resignation. Its debate night at the Reagan Library. Seven republican primary candidates try to break away from the pack. The heavy favorite, former president trump, skipping the debate but heading to an event for striking auto workers in michigan. The house and senate remain far apart on a way to avert a Government Shutdown three days from now. Breaking news overseas. Travis king, the american soldier who crossed into north korea in july, is back in u. S. Custody. Officials say happy to be back.
Is senator bob menendez a National Security threat . And where are the nations Top Democrats on whether remaining in his position should even be tolerated . Two central questions as menendez remains defiant in the face of a damning indictment. Im abby phillips, among the charges democrat is accused of using his power to get Sensitive Information of the plots overseas. Information that eventually made its way to a Foreign Government. And while he is temporarily stepping down from being chairman of the senate warm relations committee, he is still privy to classified information. Now, the governor of his state suggested those allegations alone make him compromised. And one of menendezs democratic colleagues went even farther. Does it sound like espionage from your perspective . As a former intel officer, we collected information and we paid people for that information. So in the simplest of terms, yes. From a legal standpoint, ill defer to the doj on that. We are now starting to see these
A historic show of solidarity. President Biden Joining the picket line with autoworkers as they strike against the big three automakers. Taking you live to michigan for the latest. And Hunter Strikes back. The president s son files a lawsuit against trumps former attorney Rudy Giuliani. Accusing him of trying to hack this devices. Why hunter biden is making this legal maneuver, just ahead. And pressure is mounting on senator bob menendez, as more of his fellow democrats call for his resignation amid Bribery Charges. Were following these major developing stories and many more, all coming in right here to cnn news central. President biden has made labor history. He just became the first sitting american president to walk the picket line. Biden, joining autoworkers in wayne county, michigan, part of an unprecedented simultaneous nationwide strike against the big three autoworkers. Uaw leader shawn fain thanked President Biden for showing his support for workers in person. Determined to st
Is bob an end as a National Security threat . And where are the democrats on whether remaining in his position should even be tolerated . Two essential questions tonight, as menendez remains defiant in the face of a damning indictment. Good evening, everyone, im abby philip. And among the charges that the democrat is accused of using his power to get Sensitive Information about american diplomats oversee. Information that eventually made its way to a Foreign Government. And while he is temporarily stepping down from being the chairman of the Senate Foreign relations committee, he is still privy to classified information. Now, the governor of his state suggested those allegations alone make him compromised. And one of menendezs democratic colleagues went even farther. Does it sound like espionage from your perspective . As a former intel officer, we collected information and we paid people for that information. So in the simplest of terms, yes. From a legal standpoint, ill defer to the