Just thursday as the 11th hour begins now. And good evening, once again, from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 413 of the trump administration. Just a few hours ago we learned that north koreas leader, kim jongun, has invited President Trump to meet about its Nuclear Program and the president has accepted. This is a giant gamble that takes both countries and their leaders into uncharted diplomatic territory, and thats an understatement. Andrea mitchell and Bill Richardson both standing by to talk with us a bit later on in the broadcast. But we begin with new insight into President Trumps thinking about the russia investigation and special counsel Robert Mueller. The two men have yet to come facetoface, as you know. And while we have no idea of muellers views on the investigation, theres no mystery about mr. Trumps opinion. Collusion now is dead because everyone found out after a year of study theres been absolutely no collusion. I will say this. There is collusion, but i
Just thursday as the 11th hour begins now. And good evening, once again, from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 413 of the trump administration. Just a few hours ago we learned that north koreas leader, kim jongun, has invited President Trump to meet about its Nuclear Program and the president has accepted. This is a giant gamble that takes both countries and their leaders into uncharted diplomatic territory, and thats an understatement. Andrea mitchell and Bill Richardson both standing by to talk with us a bit later on in the broadcast. But we begin with new insight into President Trumps thinking about the russia investigation and special counsel Robert Mueller. The two men have yet to come facetoface, as you know. And while we have no idea of muellers views on the investigation, theres no mystery about mr. Trumps opinion. Collusion now is dead because everyone found out after a year of study theres been absolutely no collusion. I will say this. There is collusion, but i
Dana ill talk to john cornyn about how the confirmation fight could shape up in the senate. First, anchor of fox news at night, shannon bream. What do we know about how tough the confirmation battle could get . Dana, no matter whom the president names tonight, we expect it could get ugly. This reminds me when we were waiting for the name that turned out to be justice gorsuch. There were groups on the left that had banners and posters that opposed and a black line so they could fill in the name, which signalled to us there will be groups unhappy no whom the president picks. Theres a protest scheduled for 10 00 p. M. Its being led by senator Elizabeth Warren and a number of pro choice groups as well. Democrats are warning no matter who the president picks, there will be a roll back of abortion rights to civil rights. Heres democratic senator patty murray. Theres no question hes hoping to put a justice on the bench that will deny Women Healthcare rights and patients access to affordable h
Impeachment but for the senate to remove the president. Our panel will debate that. Two Democratic Senators question whether a judicial nominee is fit for the bench because hes a devout catholic, calling the churchs views on marriage and abortion extreme. How the nominee is answering their claims tonight. Welcome to fox news at night. We begin with the search for a man police say is an illegal immigrant now on the run in california wanted in connection with the murder of a legal immigrant called an american patriot. Jonathan hunt is live with the latest from the west coast. Good evening, jonathan. Reporter that urgent search for the killer is in full swing tonight but by Law Enforcement officers who worked alongside the young officer who was gunned down at 1 00 am wednesday in newman in northern california. Today the Newman Police chief broke down as he talked about officer sings one christmas day, just hours before he was murdered had taken this photo with his wife and their young son
Second act. He fights the ghosts of 2016 as he runs under a new reality, frontrunner . Were going to start with breaking news as we come on the air. According to the associated press, at least two people are confirmed dead in alabama after a tornado ravaged parts of that state. These pictures are from the town of smiths station, alabama. Pasts of the same system are responsible for massive trukss in a town outside of columbus, georgia. One home was reportedly knocked off its foundation and spun around in the air for some time. Theres searchandrescue effort under way but no word on how many injured in georgia or if there are any fatalities there. Were monitoring this story and will bring you more in an update in a couple of minutes. Our hearts are obviously with the people in those affected areas. But we do want to bring you now a broad view of what is happening here in washington. About 16600 days away from the 2020 election. A new nbc the wall street journal polls the president s aroo