the places and the person who will likely decide the most consequential until election of our time. that s tonight on these lines good evening i m abby phillip in new york and welcome to the official start of the general election is shaping up to be a rematch for the history books. in the red corner is donald trump twice impeached, indicted insurrectionist, depending on who you ask. and the blue corner, joe biden, older, unpopular and beset by questions about his ability to do the job for four more years but there is a third man in the ring to robert f. kennedy jr. more on him in a moment. but first, a reminder, this election will be close and it will be decided by a few thousand votes in roughly a handful of states. six to be exact. so here is where it could all come to a head. this november six states where let s face it, each ballot might make a bigger impact than in the rest of the country. nevada, arizona, georgia, michigan, pennsylvania, and wisconsin. these are the s
attempted murder. carley: many demonstrators, part of fwrup that posted map of the justices homes after the leak of the supreme court draft opinion overturning roe v. wade. you are watch fox and friends first. todd: this group called kavanaugh an abuser, alcoholic and referred to the suspects as good guy with a gun. carley: none of the posts have been flagged or taken down. brooke singman has more on this, brooke, good morning. brooke: carley, todd, good morning. pro-choice activists swarming outside brett kavanaugh s maryland home last night just hours after a man was charged with attempts to murder brett kavanaugh. scenes like this playing out at the homes of conservative leaning justices since the leak of the draft opinion that would roll back roe v. wade. listen. i wrote a letter in may to merrick garland to arrest the protesters. we have a law on the books, you cannot go to a judge s home or juror s house and intimidate them while doing their job. they hav
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12-year prison sentence for bringing ammunition to turks and caicos. his release following 100 days trapped in paradise as the judge sets him free, but what about the other americans still detained there? we speak to two of them. just in tonight, the judge denying alec baldwin s bid to dismiss his charge over the deadly rust shooting. when the actor is headed to trial. new pressure on israel. the u.n. s top court ordering it to halt the rafah operation. plus, his oscar nominated documentary shined a light on fast food health concerns. remembering morgan spurlock. and the college baseball team fighting to bring a world series win back to a school whose days are numbered. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. and good evening. i m tom llamas in for lester. we begin with two things on the minds of so many americans this friday night, holiday travel and severe weather. a potentially volatile combination as the unofficial start of summer gets under
busiest day ever in the air, but severe weather threatening 45 million from texas to michigan after five straight days of tornado outbreaks in the central u.s. in oklahoma, this monster tornado on the ground for nearly an hour. our team at the airport and in the storm zone. also breaking tonight, the horror in haiti. a young american couple working as missionaries killed by gangs. the mother of one of them telling us, her son called her as it happened. his final words to her. the american tourist avoiding a 12-year prison sentence for bringing ammunition to turks and caicos. his release following 100 days trapped in paradise as the judge sets him free, but what about the other americans still detained there? we speak to two of them. just in tonight, the judge denying alec baldwin s bid to dismiss his charge over the deadly rust shooting. when the actor is headed to trial. new pressure on israel. the u.n. s top court ordering it to halt the rafah operation. plus, h