to get to it. you can tell me in the hall later. as mentioned tom hanks is our special guest tonight. the oscar winner who campaigned for biden and obama is here tonight. he has a new book. we re going to get into a lot more. that s tonight. we begin right now with this. you know the sound. new election votes in america. voters just went to the polls in four states and some results have some of the republicans shook again, and we all remember the fizzle of the 2022 midterms. now democrats won in several more key states, including ousting republican mayor in a conservative city in florida. last night florida democrats scored their biggest election victory in years. a stunner in jacksonville, florida, the most populous city. a democrat has flipped the mayor s office. this is really important a democrat won the mayoral seat in jacksonville, florida. it s all new. they re calling that republican loss there in the largest city in florida a stunner because the desant
air tonight. and on that note, i wish you a very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late. i ll see you at the end of tomorrow. tomorrow thank you for joining us this. evening so often plans are up in the air, but you can go ahead and you can circle this state in pan, june 1st. that is the deadline for congress to reach a deal or the u.s. is plunged into financial catastrophe. it s an important day, and man it is really coming, up really, around the corner. there was some hope that the debt ceiling deadline could be pushed off through financial hocus pocus, but no such luck. today said treasury secretary janet yellen confirmed that it was june 1st or we ll go over the cliff. and yes, today is may 16th. and after the type of person who likes to do math in your head, you may look at those two days and say oh no commerce congress only has 15 days to get this sorted out. but he would be wrong. because these are the days
congressman. and serial fabulist, george santos, surrendering himself into federal custody. congressman santos, on bail, and has been charged with 13 felonies. it is facing up to 20 years in prison. that is for the most serious felonies. what is the most serious felony, if you ask? congressman santos had so many scandals, it has been genuinely difficult to talk about which ones are talking about here. this is what mr. santos voting his entire resume. it is not even about him pretending that he produced a broadway show, spider-man, turn off the dark. that was, let s say what it was, a weird lie. it s not even about him pretending that he was a champion college volleyball player, which was also a weird lie. or, that his mother was in the south tower on 9/11. it s not even about congressman santos, allegedly, stealing $3,000 from a disabled homeless veterans dying dogs gofundme. although the fbi is, reportedly, looking into that as well. no, today s charges are about how congres
television with people speaking the truth. thank you. good job, buddy. thank you for joining us this hour. this morning, new york congressman, and serial fabulist, george santos, surrendering himself into federal custody. congressman santos, on bail, and has been charged with 13 felonies. it is facing up to 20 years in prison. that is for the most serious felonies. what is the most serious felony, if you ask? congressman santos had so many scandals, it has been genuinely difficult to talk about which ones are talking about here. this is what mr. santos voting his entire resume. it is not even about him pretending that he produced a broadway show, spider-man, turn off the dark. that was, let s say what it was, a weird lie. it s not even about him pretending that he was a champion college volleyball player, which was also a weird lie. or, that his mother was in the south tower on 9/11. it s not even about congressman santos, allegedly, stealing $3,000 from a disabled homele
money fraud. and the house republicans now war-gaming to attack the prosecutor. plus china s xi jinping touches down in moscow for his face-to-face meeting with vladimir putin. xi says china and russia share key goals. unclear, though, is whether putin gets the help he wants from china for his war in ukraine. and $3 billion. a swiss bank spends big to take over its struggling rival. financial markets are reacting positively, but what does this mean for your money? a first for us, though, a week that could bring history, criminal charges against donald trump. the former president predicts as much saying he expects to be arrested tomorrow. new developments underscore the tension an high stakes. the issue, the 2016 hush money paid to adult film star actress stormy daniels. longtime fixer michel cohen made that payment. trump says cohen falsified business records in the process. robert costello is a trump-connected attorney who once represented michael cohen. costello asked