The gentleman from california is recognized. The mouse will house will be in. The gentleman from california. Madam speaker i recognize myself for the remainder of our time. The gentleman is recognized. Madam speaker and my colleagues, after eight hours let us return to where we began with the articles themselves. Article 1 charges the president of the United States with abusing the power of his office by coercing an ally into cheating in a u. S. Election on his behalf. It charges the president of the United States it charges the the. The house will be in order. The gentleman mass a right to be heard. The charges. The gentleman shall suspend. The gentleman may resume. It charges the president of the United States with his abusing his power by withholding official acts, by withholding a white house meeting that the president of ukraine desperately sought for the support of his ben factor the United States, by withholding military aid to a nation at war in order to get that nation to inte
languages. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening it is a restless night in kyiv after the ukrainian capital came under a barrage of russian missiles that struck across the country earlier today, killing nearly a dozen. officials say at least 84 cruise missiles and 24 drones were used in today s attacks that russia calls an act of revenge after accusing ukraine of being behind the weekend explosion that destroyed parts of a major bridge and critical supply route connecting russia to annexed crimea the russian strikes hitting ukraine s energy infrastructure, plunging many cities into an unsettling darkness president biden condemning russia, saying it destroyed targets with no military purpose the attack comes as vladimir putin faces growing pressure at home to take a harder stand against ukraine, which has made major gains on the battlefield recently tonight we have teams on the ground both inside ukraine and in moscow let s start with cal perr
remembering legendary actor james caan this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, everyone a guilty plea today in a russian court from brittney griner, the american basketball star the biden administration says has been unlawfully held griner admitting to carrying vape cartridges containing cannabis oil into russia her lawyer saying she did so accidentally, hoping griner s contrition will lead to a lenient sentence. as it stands, a conviction carries a possible maximum sentence of ten years in prison. today s development also being seen in this country as potentially the first step in a delicate diplomatic dance to win her release in a prisoner swap. the wnba standout the wnba standout also receiving a letter today from president biden in response to her plea not to be forgotten. andrea mitchell has details. reporter: on just the second day of her trial, wnba superstar brittney griner, handcuffed and carrying a photo of her wife, cherelle, pleading guilt
Case her tearful apology in the courtroom, while in new york, the showdown in court as mr. Trump faced his fixer turned foe Michael Cohen. Whiplash in the house. Republicans picking a third House Speaker in three weeks. Then hours later, he drops out. So what now . Tracking the first major winter storm of the season and the father of two from miami left his family behind to answer israels call to serve announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt good evening and welcome, everyone. As the picture of Gaza Under Siege grows dimmer and more urgent, a newly freed israeli hostage is speaking publicly about her ordeal in the embattled territory, including her capture along with her husband that she describes as a hell that we never knew before and never thought we would experience the 85yearold offering a glimpse of her life in captivity. The assurances of her captors that they wouldnt hurt us, and the tunnels that resembled a spider web. And tonight, we have new pictures of the despe
Its going to be a bad one. All eyes on Tropical Storm sandy this morning as it slowly makes its way up the east coast. It was downgraded from a hurricane to a Tropical Storm this morning. Right now its packing topped sustained winds of about 70 Miles Per Hour. Just below hurricane strength. But experts say it could become a hurricane again. Heres the latest. Five states and the District Of Columbia have declared states of emergency. Millions of people in the path of the storm are being urged to stock up on supplies. Heres why this is so frightening. Its expected to combine the elements of a typical Tropical Cyclone and a winter storm moving across from the west, giving it the potential to be quite devastating. Widespread Power Outages and flooding are expected across huge areas. Were going to get the latest on when its set to make landfall from al roker. And then well switch gears and look at the new details that are emerging about the emotional state of the new york city nanny accused