supreme court as som republicans struggle to discus the issue. and more questions than answer after today s arrest in th leak of those classified documents on the war in ukraine, as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. the recently indicted former president donald trump i facing even more legal pressure tonight, trump was back in new york today where he was spent total of eight hours under oath, for a deposition from new york state attorney general tis james. she filed a 250 million dollar civil lawsuit alleging fraud i trump s real estate business practices. trump has denied any wrongdoing and according to a spokesperson, a. g. james with president for some of his testimony, and the added that he spoke, quote, lot. that is a massive change fro his first deposition back in august of last year, when he took the fifth over 400 times. accordingly, under th advice of my counsel and, fo all of the above reasons, respect
within the republican party. he is the loan. black republican senator in congress at this moment, and in his announcement launch, he really leaned into his own personal history. that s something that people close to him believe is something that will be a big selling point with people. the son of a single mother who grew up in poverty, and he really emphasized that as he tried to talk about what he can offer to the american people, but also offer some type of connections with them as well. should we listen to it did okay, so let s listen to a little bit of how he was introducing himself. i was raised by a single mother and poverty, the spoons in our apartment. plastic not silver, but we had faith. we put in the work and we had an unwavering belief that we, too, could live the american dream. i know america is a land of opportunity , not a land of oppression. i know it because i ve lived it. that s why it pains my soul to see the biden liberals attacking every wrong of the lad
i think if we had a policy which was firm, which armed ukraine with defensive and offensive weapons so they could defend themselves i think putin would make different calculations so i think oballa s policy of weakness is actually making a larger conflict more likely that was less than eight years ago, but now, desantis wants to appease putin, calling the brutal invasion of ukraine nothing more than a territorial dispute. the latest sign the party of desantis, trump, and tucker is seriously out of touch with the views of most americans. also tonight, how the failure of silicon valley bank is exposing the myths of regulation and the hypocrisy of libertarians who seem real pro government when it comes to federal assistance for them. and donald trump rolls out the melania defense with his lawyer claiming the payment made to the porn actress whom he was allegedly cheating with were made to protect melania. not to help him get elected president. but we begin the reidout
usually it took a phone call and everything was fine because economic security is national security, i will revoke china s most favored nations status immediately on day one. [applause] i will implement four-year plan to phase out all chinese imports of essential goods and gain total independence from china. [cheering and applauding] we have to do it. [cheering and applauding] i will hold china financially accountable for unleashing the china virus upon the world. [cheering and applauding] i will again withdraw from the to be a djokovic stands for we hide outbreaks. we hide outbreaks. united states was paid [applause] i think this is important because again, so much common sense involved. the united states was paying the world health organization $4,150,000,000 a year. in terms of money and trillions and trillions, or 150 million dollars a year and i took them out, that s what it was. the price was 4150. 350 million people. china was paying $39 million a year for 1.4 billio
migrant children working illegally in slaughterhouses. we speak exclusively with a 16-year-old still on the job about the dangerous conditions he faces. e-cigarette company juul paying lawsuits claiming it marketed vaping to underage users. about to be over for tuerware what happeneto a pif american kitcn culture. ouncerthis is nbc night news with lester holt > good even welcome. sidents of anoth small american town are tonight trying to comprehend the danger they face from a noxious cloud of burning materials that have forced up to 2,000 people to flee their homes. multiple fires burning right now in richmond, indiana, on a 14-acre former factory site. the fire is fueled by plastic stored on the te the fires are spewing an ominous column of k sme. captured on weather radar and satellite images tonight u.s. environmental protection agency teams are on the ground measuring the air trying to learn the level of danger. maggie vespa is there for us tonight reporter: a bi