Hello im nancy kacungira. The former pakistani Prime Minister imran khan has called on his supporters to protest peacefully, box after he was found guilty on Corruption Charges and sentenced to three years in prison. A Court In Islamabad ruled that he had failed to declare income from the sale of gifts he received while in office. The verdict means he isnt allowed to hold Public Office for the next five years pakistan is just months away from a general election. From islamabad, Caroline Davies reports. Sirens blaring, police truck after police truck, arresting former Prime Minister imran khan. Pakistans former Prime Minister imran khan Calls For Peaceful The Judgment came from here. Police filled every corner in islamabads session court. Mr khan says that the case is politically motivated. The court said he is dishonest. So this is after months and months of waiting, we now finally have an announcement. Imran khan has been found guilty and has been sentenced to three years imprisonment
Now they want the judge to set limits on what trump can share about the criminal case against him. They want to take away my freedom because i will never let them take away your freedoms. Also tonight, wild weather. A serious threat of flooding. Heavy rain. Even tornadoes looming for parts of the country. While the heat dome intensifies its grip on the south and southwest. Well have the latest forecast. Plus, promising pill. The new drug just approved by the fda for those battling Postpartum Depression. Its going to save so many women and families. Manhattan mayhem. Fallout from the riot in new Yorks Union Square. The charges against the social Media Influencer who drew the massive mob. And later, do or die. The u. S. Womens team on the brink of elimination at the world cup. They may be down, but dont count them out. Theres no question were highly motivated. Announcer this is the Cbs Weekend News, with adriana diaz. Good evening. Adriana is off. Im robert costa in new york. An incendia
A new york gas station in custody what police are saying. The severe storms in the South Flood Evacuations and rescues, and more dangerous heat. Were tracking it all. Donald trump entering his second not guilty plea in 24 hours, this time to new charges in the classified documents case the dramatic video, a ukrainian sea drone striking a warship in the black sea. Our Richard Engel is standing by. Simone biles back in action for the First Time Since withdrawing from the Tokyo Olympics and do you have your tickets more than A Billion Dollars up for grabs tonight. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt good evening, and welcome. We start tonight with Breaking News. Police in New York City restoring calm tonight after a riot broke out in manhattans union square neighborhood. A crowd estimated at 2,000 people descended into the area after popular social Media Influencer kai cenat advertised a video game giveaway. The crowd appearing to be mostly young people turned restless and
Calling for cameras in the courtroom. When trump goes to trial. Plus, he didnt come out in force the throne predicted. Supporters were at his arraignment. They were not alone. We are here in washington d. C. , trump is about to be indicted for the third time this year. How do you feel about that . I dont feel very good about that. The good liar will join later this hour to share their experience talking to the dont face well at their arraignment. It includes one persons anatomically difficult suggestion to one of them. Fallout from the January 6th Insurrection is not just putting out in courtrooms, it is having an economic impact. Sided as a reason for a major financial downgrade this week. That comes even a new job numbers showed increasingly solder Economic Science that bidenomics is working. Last month, we created 187,000 new jobs. Americas Economic Future looks bright. President biden and i will keep fighting to move our nation forward. Also ahead, medical breakthrough, the first p
Espionage two navy sailors accused of sending china u. S. Military secrets. We will speak to a member of the House Intelligence Committee about the possible impact this could have. Police have not identified another victim found on new yorks gilgo beach. The jane doe finally has a real name. After almost 30 years. We are following these major developments and many more come all coming in right here to Cnn News Central. Right now, President Donald Trump is the clear frontrunner in the republican president ial primary. When the first debate takes place for the gop later this month, we do not know if you will be on the stage, but we do know five days later, there is another hearing related to his it might mean for trying to overturn the 2020 election results, one of many legal challenges that he is facing as he attempts to return to the white house. Trump also has a looming federal criminal trial for allegedly mishandling classified documents and he will stand trial in new york for allege