Passed a Stopgap Funding Bill that would temporarily keep the government open for 45 days, if signed by president biden. This comes just hours before finding was set to expire, which would have affected millions of americans and their families. Theres lots to get to this hour. Lets bring in nbc news capitol hill correspondent ali vitali, and National Reporter sahill kapoor. And we actually heard Michael Bennett speak on the senate floor. What did he have to say . Thats exactly right. Because you will remember that just a few hours ago, we wondered if senator Michael Bennet of colorado would be the one to hold this whole thing up. And certainly, he did provide a hold for about an hour or so, over the idea that no ukraine funding was included in this continuing resolution. Bennett certainly not the only one who was upset to find that that money was not included here. But what he was able to do, by putting this temporary hold on, was extract from leadership, and both the democratic and re
Go, go, go what the [ bleep ] . Help him got mace in my eyes. The shootling happened on a night that also included tense clashes between Racial Justice activists and a caravan of Trump Supporters rolling into town for a demonstration on their own. [ bleep ]. You dont live here [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. This video from the New York Times mike baker shows a man in the back of firing a paint ball gun. A man in another truck releases a gas and then some of the protesters respond by throwing objects back at them. Heres what baker said about that moment. As soon as both groups got together it was increasingly volatile throughout the night. We saw paint balls fired from the back of pickup trucks and the people throwing things back. At times cars that were, vehicles that were blocked and people getting out and fist fights happening in the streets. There was growing tensions and scattered throughout downtown with the vehicles driving down different streets up. Pursuing them in different parts of dow
Fanning the flames of conspiracy over the integrity of november 3rds election saying he wants to use sheriffs as poll watchers on election day. One thing the president is not talking about. Thats the arrest of his former Campaign Boss turned white house adviser, steve bannon, who was arrested on a multimillion dollar yacht thursday. Prosecutors allege he stole money donated by trump supports donated to fund the border wall and using it for his own personal expensions. He has pled not guilty to those charges. All eyes are on the Republican Convention which kicks off monday. Details are slowly emerging. It will be hosted between North Carolina and the white house. First Lady Melania Trump revealing a remodel of the rose garden, from where she will address the nation on tuesday. Joined now is nbc White House Correspondent kelly odonnell. Kelly, a lot ahead of them. Four very important days. What do we know about what its going to look like . One of the things that always happens, richard,
Allegations that trump employees altered cdc reports to not undermine the president. This is according to a federal Health Official who says Michael Caputo the venerable mmwr is the cdcs primary Public Health information. It has been around in some form since the 1870s. This after we learn the president has known the truth all along about just how deadly and dangerous this virus is. Hes been intentionally downplaying the severity of it. As his own voice revealed conversations he had with bob woodward. Lets go to minden, nevada, Boris Sanchez is standing by. Before we talk about what youre seeing on the ground. Lets start with this new report about altered cdc reports. What more are you hearing now from trump officials. Trump officials are trying to discredit this source that is in the administration that reported this to cnn. The allegation that Administration Officials appointed by President Trump were altering reports from the cdc in order to make sure they werent correcting the pres
The Nuclear Weapons laboratories at the department of energy as well as pentagon. Nih, departments of commerce, treasury, state, homeland security, its a lot. Several nongovernmental organizations also came under attack were told. Today in moskow and to the surprise of no one putin denied any involvement in any hacking of u. S. Targets. The Russian Hackers have never interfered in the elections. They have never helped trump get elected. This is all just wild conjecture. This is just a pretext to try to sour the relations between russia and the u. S. Still nothing from the outgoing president about any of this as we said. But president elect biden did issue a statement that read in part and we, quote, i want to be clear my administration will make Cyber Security a top priority at every level of government, and we will make dealing with this breach a top priority from the moment we take office. Among other things imposing substantial costs on those responsible for such malicious attacks,