Just a short time ago, Speaker Mccarthy out. The office of Speaker Of The House of the United States house of representatives is hereby declared vacant. In an unprecedented move, speaker Kevin Mccarthy forced to surrender the gavel following a revolt within his own party, led by florida Congressman Matt Gaetz. Hardline republicans furious he worked with moderate republicans and democrats to keep the government open. Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries making it clear today this was a fight among House Republicans. So, tonight, with no speaker in place, what happens now . The work of the house grinding to a halt. And a new Shutdown Threat now looming. Rachel scott live on the hill. Stunning new details here tonight about the remarkable rescue of a 9yearold girl kidnapped while camping with her family in a new York State Park outside albany. Police finding the girl alive in a small closet in the suspects camper, behind his mothers house. What were now learning about the suspect tonight, th
House of the United States house of representatives is hereby declared vacant. In an unprecedented move, speaker Kevin Mccarthy forced to surrender the gavel following a revolt within his own party, led by florida Congressman Matt Gaetz. Hardline republicans furious he worked with democrats to keep the government open. Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries making it career today this was a fight between House Republicans. Tonight, with no speaker in place, what happens now . The work of the house grinding to a halt. And a new Shutdown Threat now looming. Rachel scott live on the hill. Stunning new details here tonight about the remarkable rescue of a 9yearold girl kidnapped while camping with her family in a new York State Park outside albany. Police finding the girl alive in a small closet in the suspects camper, behind his mothers house. What were now learning about the suspect tonight, the ransom note left in the mailbox, and the clue on that note leading to a rescue. Stephanie ramos in
penalties. at least in my former office we would not bring a criminal case under those circumstances. so when someone s already paid back the taxes, it doesn t seem that the prosecution really brings back that much in the door. this idea he wouldn t be charged if his name wasn t hunter biden has ring to it. that was barbara mcquade pointing out a possible political motivation behind the new tax charges against hunter biden. we ll break down those allegations against the president s son. we ll also recap donald trump s day in court for his civil tax fraud trial as the former president is expected today be the last person to take the stand. plus an update on the bipartisan negotiations in the senate on border security. the issue that s holding up critical aid for ukraine. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, december 8th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. we begin today with news from the west coast. hunter biden is facing a major new l
were fired on the grounds of a synagogue in albany. inside, an early child care center with two dozen preschoolers, but no one injured. the suspect in custody. the incident being investigated as a hate crime. the governor ordering the police and national guard on high alert with safety concerns nationwide as hanukkah begins. also tonight, the investigation after the deadly mass shooting of the unlv campus. the gunman a professor who was rejected for a job by the university, and what we re learning about the victims. the historic ruling in texas. a judge granting a woman s emergency to bypass on the state s total ban on abortion after she lears the fetus has a fatal disease. the gaza, the war raging. richard engel with a freed israeli hostage as she finally returns home. donald trump back in court for his civil fraud trial. after skipping the gop debate, and what his campaign said today about future debates. and typing out tunes. the orchestra making music in a whole
from msnbc headquarters in new york. welcome everybody to alex reports. we begin with breaking news in former president s donald trump s hush trial. donald trump will sit down via news with a u.s. probation officer. this is according to three sources. we have vance a attorney she s also an mnbc legal analyst. what more do we know about this interview? thank you, alex. nbc news has learned from three independent sources mr. trump will appear tomorrow morning we believe via zoom for his investigative presentencing report. he will be meeting with a probational officer who will be on the tenth floor of 100 center street in manhattan. s that is where he appeared for six weeks for his criminal trial and he will be intervowed. interviewed. this is a highly unusual situation doing this over zoom versus in person. but they found it s the best way possible because of the security involved. we saw the intense security involved during his former trial. that would have to be again if