causing prices to soar in the u.s. and food crisis around the world as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening, once again i m stephanie ruhle, and we start this evening with breaking news that says donald trump was warned late last year he could face serious legal trouble if he did not return white house records taken to mar-a-lago the new york times reports that warning came from one time white house lawyer eric herschmann you probably remember herschmann s very colorful testimony to the january 6th committee. he talked about his efforts to try to stop attempts to keep trump in power after he lost the 2020 election. the times reports herschmann, quote, sought to impress upon mr. trump the seriousness of the issue under the potential for investigations and legal exposure if he did not return the documents, particularly any classified material. we are learning all of this just as the former guy s lawyers are heading into a new round of high stakes court
again. i m stephanie ruhle, and we start this evening with breaking news that says donald trump was warned late last year he could face serious legal trouble if he did not return white house records taken to mar-a-lago. the new york times reports that warning came from one time white house lawyer eric herschmann. you probably remember herschmann s very colorful testimony to the january 6th committee. he talked about his efforts to try to stop attempts to keep trump in power after he lost the 2020 election. the times reports herschmann, quote, sought to impress upon mr. trump the seriousness of the issue under the potential for investigations and legal exposure if he did not return the documents, particularly any classified material. we are learning all of this just as the former guy s lawyers are heading into a new round of high stakes court battles. they have until noon, tomorrow, to file their response to the doj s appeal of the judges decision to temporarily block investig
prince harry walking behind her coffin. princess kate and duchess meghan. the jewelry worn in tribute to the queen. and the sweet moment between princess charlotte and older brother george. what she reminded him to do. the service concluding with two minutes of silence across the uk. an emotional charles wiping away a tear, and the moving note the king left atop his mother s coffin. what it said. then the final journey. tens of thousands lining the 25 miles from london to windsor. the queen s coffin lowered into the royal vault, later buried beside her late husband prince philip. tonight the grief, the pageantry, and the future as britain lays its longest-serving monarch to rest. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, everyone, from london. behind me, westminster abbey, where queen elizabeth s state funeral was held today. thousands lining the streets here for a good-bye like none other. we ll have the sights and sounds of an emotional day i
give you an update on hurricane fiona, which has parts of puerto rico measuring rainfall, not by the inch, but by the foot tonight. the storm tore across the island today two days before the fifth anniversary of hurricane maria. our reporter is there with more. the flooding in puerto rico is catastrophic, entire towns underwater, people on rooftops desperately waiting for help. in the southern town of salinas, staggering aerial images. roads and homes submerged. hurricane fiona drenching the island for days. this is crazy. some parts are expecting up to 35 inches of rain through tomorrow, as the eye of the storm went west towards the dominican republican, (inaudible) over puerto rico, washing out bridges, triggering mudslides and sinkholes. most of the island is still without power. two thirds is now without running water. tonight, the rain is still not over in parts of puerto rico. the recovery is just beginning.
that s the foreseeable future. all right, thank you so much for starting us off this evening, luke broadwater, claire mccaskill, chuck rosenberg. before we go to commercial break, we need to give you an update on hurricane fiona which has parts of puerto rico measuring rainfall, not by the end, but by the foot tonight. the storm tore across the island today is before the fifth anniversary of hurricane maria. our reporter is there with more. the flooding in puerto rico s catastrophic, entire towns underwater, people on rooftops, desperately waiting for help. in the southern town, staggering aerial images. roads and homes submerged. hurricane fiona drenching the island for days. this is crazy. some parts are expecting up to 35 inches of rain through tomorrow as the eye of the storm went west towards the dominican republican, [inaudible] over puerto rico, washing out bridges, triggering mudslides and sinkholes. most of the island is still