In california, Ucla Canceling Classes today after violence erupted between dueling groups. Our team on those campuses tonight. Also this evening, the terrifying moments an active shooter at a Middle School in wisconsin. Officials saying the threat was neutralized outside the building. The new storm threat across the central u. S. After another deadly tornado outbreak. Were tracking it. Arizona lawmakers voting to repeal the states 1864 abortion ban. Why it will still be on the books for months. And in florida, the sixweek ban taking effect. Secretary of state Antony Blinken meeting with israeli Prime Minister netanyahu as the u. S. Pushes for a ceasefire in gaza. Whats hes telling us oneonone tonight. New images of Harvey Weinstein in a wheelchair looking gaunt in his First Court Appearance since his new york Rape Conviction was overturned. And the swarm of bees delaying a Major League Game for hours until a hero steps up to the mound. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester hol
Thing okay, greg. Greg bye. Bret good evening. Im brett bay. Antiisrael protesters College Campuses clashing with Law Enforcement several locations again tonight this after police in new york forcibly evicted demonstrators from a Columbia University building overnight. New protests have begun at another new york school, an antiantisemitic, antiisrael protesters ucla in los angeles fought with projewish demonstrators who tried to tear down their encampment overnight. In the midst of all of this, very little from President Biden himself, his staff putting out statements answering questions about the president s relative silence on the issue. We begin tonight in los angeles with correspondent bill melugin at ucla. Good evening, bill. Bill bret, good evening to you. All classes here at ucla are canceled today after a night of violent clashes here on campus that went on for hours without any kind of Law Enforcement intervention and just moments ago, we heard from uclas chancellor who descri
Daniella, thank you. And thanks to you all for getting up Way Too Early with us on this wednesday morning. Morning joe starts now. When trump hasnt been asleep hes violating his gag order by posting messages attacking, witnesses. And so today the judge finally had his ruling on those. And charged him 9,000. 9,000 may not seem like a lot to a successful businessman but what about to trump . Well have all the developments from Donald Trumps Hush Money Criminal Trial just ahead. Nbc legal analyst lisa reuben was inside the courtroom and shell join us in a moment. Well go through trumps interview with Time Magazine. The former president was asked about January 6th Abortion Policy and the upcoming election. And its worth a listen. Or a read. Plus well bring you the latest out of The Middle East, including israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus defiant comments on a possible invasion in southern gaza. Good morning and welcome to morning joe, it is wednesday, may 1st, everybody. Its may .
Of emmys for it, like six consecutive emmys for it. She plays Vice President selina meyer who issi just this instany iconic american tv political figure. If you have ever seen, even if you havent, you probably know about the character. Shes really ambitious. She wants to be president , not just Vice President , and shes also just a total disaster. Shes this craven and calculating political animal, but she spends all her time havingll to put out fires of he own making, fires of her staffs own making. Shes justow a disaster. And one of the sort of signature production things in the show, one of the things that the show does to great effect is that they use every last second of the show, during the end credits of each episode, the image on the right side of the Screen Squishes down a little bit, and they highlight in this while the credits are rolling, they highlight these campaign screwups and their various pr disasters. The end credits are like the best thing in the show. The end credit
Country, the antisemitism, all of the problems going on. They ever being overrun. Never seen anything like it. Ran because of charlottesville. If the people that know cheacialtsville, when you extend the statement its a big hoax what they say was said. And they understand that. And charlottesville is peanuts compared to what you are looking at now. This whole country is up in arms. Breaking into colleges, knocking the hell out of Columbia University. They took over. I know the building very well. They took over a building. That is a big deal. Bill welcome to our team fox conch right now. Eric shawn keeping tabs on the trial. Griff jenkins reports at George Washington university in d. C. And Jonathan Turley has legal reaction to all of this and where we might be headed, next. First though, top of the hour. And top of the news with bryan llenas who has been at Columbia University since, i think, 4 00 this morning. Bryan, bring us up to date at 10 00 eastern time now. Hello. Bryan bill, g