January 6th, a move aimed at keeping the case alive even after that Supreme Court immunity ruling. The new details including how the former president replied when informed his then Vice President Pence was in danger. Also tonight, The Middle East on edge after Irans Attack on israel. How and when will israel respond to Irans Barrage of hundreds of ballistic missiles . Richard engel with late details. President biden and Vice President harris in the Storm Zone. The president ordering A Thousand active duty troops to the region facing growing desperation. Were in communities cut off from vital supplies. The key takeaways and fallout from the Vice President ial debate as the candidates tackle mounting crises. Election workers under threat. The extraordinary measures being taken to protect them including Panic Buttons and Bulletproof Glass. Priced out, skyrocketing Home Prices forcing many to put their dreams on hold. The Solutions Trump and harris propose. And the good news from high abov
To help priced out renters find somewhere to live . In sport, theres no stopping liverpool as they hit five in europe against Sparta Prague including a stunner from in form darwin nunez. Including a stunner good morning. A good deal of dry weather on the cards today, some will say sunshine but they will be a cold easterly wind blowing. I will have all the details for today and for the weekend throughout the programme. Its friday the 8th of march. President joe biden has used his state of the Union Address to criticise donald trump his likely opponent in the election and to claim that freedom and democracy are under assault around the world. President biden also announced that the us military will construct a port in gaza to allow the delivery of more humanitarian aid to the territory. Tonight, im directing the us military to lead an Emergency Mission to establish a temporary pier in the mediterranean on the coast of gaza that can receive large shipments carrying food, water, medicine a
does she feel like she owes an apology? announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening. as riveting as the stories were, it was who was telling them that gave way to chilling testimony before the january 6th committee today about donald trump s pressure campaign on his vice president, mike pence, to stage an illegal one-man attempt to overturn the presidential election results one pence adviser calling it constitutional mischief another warning it risked the election being settled in the streets. members of pence s inner circle testifying about the presidential tweets, public taunts, and angry phone calls any they say pence was subjected to the panel releasing never-before-seen photos of vice president pence sheltering during the capitol riot reading a trump tweet as rioters roamed the grounds above him. pence praised by the committee for refusing to go along with the plan to reject the electoral votes. garrett haake is at the capitol with details. [
harry smith on the end of an internet era announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening today some tough medicine for an american economy racked by high inflation. the federal reserve raising a key interest rate 0.75% it s the biggest bump-up since 1994 a hike sure to be felt in the wallets of american borrowers. think higher mortgages rates and bigger credit card payments which we ll get into in a moment. what s it all about? the fed hopes the increase will start putting the brakes on inflation which is running at 40-year highs. gas, food, prices, you name it. it s all soaring investors liked the news today the markets rallying on the fed announcement policymakers weighing future increases while trying to steer around the risk of a recession. let s tell you what you need to know about all this starting with tom costello reporter: for days, the fed has telegraphed that it would go big today after acknowledging it should have acted sooner to rein in
what she says about the jury after they sided with ex-husband johnny depp. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening the words of some of donald trump s closest legal and campaign advisers formed what the january 6th committee believes is a powerful narrative about the ex-president s false claims of a fraudulent and stolen election. day two of the hearings kept the focus on mr. trump witness after witness describing a president who ignored clear evidence of his election defeat, adopting baseless conspiracy that aides told him were completely nuts. his former attorney general bill barr saying president trump had become detached from reality another aide saying mr. trump took advice from an inebriated rudy giuliani to declare victory in spite of the results the committee focused today on establishing what it describes as the big lie, that it says mr. trump used to create a movement that ended in the riot of january 6th. garrett haake is covering th