President biden should have pardoned mr. Trump. Also tonight, the attempted assassination, a man walking up to slovakias Prime Minister shooting him multiple times. Aides pushing the wounded politician into a car and a man tackled on the ground. The Prime Ministers condition tonight. The barge slamming into a bridge in galveston, texas, causing a partial collapse and unleashing an oil spill. One Community Island cut off. Opening statements in the Bribery Trial of senator bob menendez. The defense suggesting those gold bars didnt belong to menendez but to his wife. A heartstopping new dash cam video from a semi truck as a crash sends it dangling off a bridge. The recordbreaking filibuster in missouri as democrats wage a battle over Abortion Rights. And the athletes dominating the world of womens golf and swinging for a shot at gold in the paris olympics. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. Not one but two president ial debates are on the books
Trump, the president ial candidates now agreeing to meet on a debate stage next month. They dont like each other, they dont respect each other, and the last time around it was a brawl. The move sends a bolt of lightning into a campaign thats been centered on a New York City courtroom. How the big change both sides agree to will make this debate sound and feel completely different from 2020. Plus, while trumps trial is dark, senator Bob Menendezs Corruption Trial is just getting going. Opening statements expected to start in the next hour. The new jersey democrat accused of accepting a car, cash, even gold bars in exchange for official acts. Well get the very latest from the courtroom in just a minute. And unicef just issuing a critical new warning about the children stuck in rafah, even as Benjamin Netanyahu says hes not backing down from a potential invasion. A unicef spokesperson who just left rafah will join us to talk about what needs to be done. An awful lot to get to on this wedn
Index for the first time today after 139 years of history, just seconds to go before the close and the lead with jake tapper starts now ladies and gentlemen, two president ial debates have been sets. The lead starts right now President Biden and former President Trump, putting it in writing, saying that they will face off in two debates, one and just weeks here on cnn. The political jams already are flying okay, really seriously, where is Rudy Giuliani . The onetime Trump Attorney is still missing nearly three weeks after word of an indictment and officials in arizona trying to serve him with papers, charging him in alleged election scheme and their states. So how extensive has this search been plus the charges that could soon beyond the way for boeing . One of the biggest Plane Manufacturers in the world after all those investigations into deadly crashes of 7307 Max Airplanes this is Breaking News welcome to the lean. Im jake tapper. We are starting with Breaking News in the money lea
Good to be with you, im katy tur. Buckle up, because at 8 00 a. M. Or so around this morning, President Biden dared former President Trump to two debates and by 11 40, both were officially on the schedule beyond the quick acceptance, though, what makes the june and September Debates so remarkable is how different they are going to be. Controlled by a news network. Held in a tv studio without an audience and with microphones that shut off when a candidate automatically goes over time. And if you need a reminder for why these rules are needed right here is a refresher. Vote now. Make sure you, in fact, let people know youre senators. He wont answer the question. Im not going to answer the question. Radical left will you shut up, man. Who is on your list, man . This is gentlemen this is so unpresident ial. That off button on the microphone is going to come in handy. A lot has happened since then. Biden won, trump would not concede, as you know, and he got indicted for it. Roe was overturn
It is monday, may 13th. This is Fox And Friends. Fox news alert. Michael cohen is set to take the stand today in trumps new york criminal trial. Cnns the case is politically motivated. I doubt the new york indictment would have been brought against a defendant whose name is not donald trump. Brian really . Is that a cut from our show. Bi trump leading biden in ba battleground states. Lawrence and providing homeless alcoholics with more alcohol. What could go wrong . Brian fantastic, dont get them help, get them liquor. Stay drunk. Steve final hour of Fox And Friends starts now. Remember, mornings are better with friends. Ainsley fox news alert. Star witness in former President Trumps criminal trial Michael Cohen ignores reporters on his way to court, where he will take the stand in an hour ever. Brian shortest cameraman ever. Steve we saw Michael Cohen take off and you probably saw him pull up. He has arrived in downtown manhattan. He has lied under oath before. He hopes the jury will