Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with, lester holt. Good evening, im Peter Alexander in for lester tonight. As americans celebrate the countrys birthday, the u. S. Is also caught in an escalating showdown with north korea. That rogue regime today crossing a dangerous threshold, for the first time successfully launching what u. S. Officials believe is an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile capable possibly of reaching u. S. President trump tonight is condemning the North Koreans latest test, warning that america is prepared to act what are the options and risks of dealing with the dictator kim jongun . We have it covered beginning with nbcs hanse nichols. Tonight pentagon officials confirming the launch was an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile. The North Koreans releasing this these images which could threaten the u. S. The Missile Launch announced as a miracle on north korean state tv. The countrys dictator shown watching the launch throu
Off life support. Theyre petitioning to take their son off of life court. Those are the top stories this monday, july 10th. From abc news, this is world news now. Were going to start this half hour with the new twist in the persistent allegations linking the Trump Campaign to russia. Donald trump jr. Now saying he met with a russian lawyer in the weeks following his fathers nomination. He says that attorney has connections to the russian government and promised to share information on the Clinton Campaign but he realized once he sat down with her she actually wanted to discuss a different topic. Reporter donald trump jr. Says i was asked to have a meeting by an acquaintance who i was told might have information helpful to the campaign. He asked Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort to attend. The meeting took place two weeks after donald trump won the nomination. He met a russian lawyer who said that she had information that those connected to russia were supporting hillary clinton. He said
And, chaching. Amazon prime day is nearly here. Tonight, the tips to cash in on what some are calling christmas in july. Good evening. Thanks for joining us on this sunday. Im tom llamas. We begin with the developing headline involving the president s Campaign Team and a meeting with a lawyer tied to the kremlin before the election. Late today, donald trump jr. Releasing a statement, revealing he was led to believe the attorney had information helpful to the president. That information was about alleged connections between russia, the dnc, and hillary clinton. That leads to the question, were some in the campaign willing to accept russian help . This statement comes as President Trump is back from the g20, and on twitter, claiming he strongly pushed back against russia during their face to face. And proposing a partnership on Cyber Security that has some in his own party outraged. Gloria riviera is at the white house. Reporter tonight, abc news learning why President Trumps inner circl
Their son off of life court. Those are the top stories this monday, july 10th. From abc news, this is world news now. Were going to start this half hour with the new twist in the persistent allegations linking the Trump Campaign to russia. Donald trump jr. Now saying he met with a russian lawyer in the weeks following his fathers nomination. He says that attorney has connections to the russian government and promised to share information on the Clinton Campaign but he realized once he sat down with her she actually wanted to discuss a different topic. Reporter donald trump jr. Says i was asked to have a meeting by an acquaintance who i was told might have information helpful to the campaign. He asked Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort to attend. The meet toing took place two ws after donald trump won the nomination. He met a russian lawyer who said that she had information that those connected to russia were supporting hillary clinton. When he realized her of information was a pretext, he
To get out and about until it does that to you, that was the scene earlier in merseyside. As in the atlantic, something that has really caught my eye, an awful lot of weather on its way towards the british isles. Through the afternoon, the rain from the merseyside area pushes across the border into scotland, turning more showery. Sunshine north of that, there will be some thunderstorms, sunshine further south, temperatures in the low 20s. At at the same time the weather mightjust do that to you, there could be sharper shallow than thunderstorms. This evening and overnight, much of the activity will fade away, two showers lingering. A mild night, temperatures down to 15 oi mild night, temperatures down to 15 or 16. The first signs of a spell of wet and windy weather towards the south west, which is the theme of the next few days, unusual spells of pretty windy weather with significant rain rather than hit and myth showers. If you have a line of washing to do across england and wales, do