it has been said that the supreme court is like a family. a family composed entirely of in-laws. 42 years ago, i was assigned to help then judge o connor join that family. it was my first day in a new job at the justice department, and i was proud to be part of her team. i thought i did a pretty good job. after all, the justice was confirmed 99-0. we must have had something to do with that. only many years later was i told she thought i was slow in getting material to her. i should have learn ed that whe she had a challenge or responsibility before her, her approach was simple and direct. get it done. the way she participated in oral argument at the court is a good example. justices have many different styles on the bench. some like the back and forth of debates, others pose unusual hype otheticals, some badger counsel to get concessions. others spell out a particular theory at length and ask for comment. now all this is fine and good, but justice o connor was different. af
that proof in the form of 16 different records, which undercuts a major trump defense. trump s former white house lawyer ty cobb will be outfront. plus, putin s crackdown tonight, issuing an arrest warrant for an oscar-nominated film producer who has spoken out against russia s unprovoked invasion. that russian producer is outfront. and elon musk tonight ripping into people who work from home, calling it morally wrong. so what does kevin o leary from the hit television show shark tank think? we ll find out. let s go outfront. good evening, i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, trump knew. cnn reporting exclusively tonight that the national archives is set to turn over 16 records to the special counsel and that these 16 records show trump and his advisers were well aware of the proper process to declassify documents. and as we know from the results of the raid on trump s mar-a-lago, that process was not followed. the national archives records directly contradict
surrendering to face a manslaughter charge. new reaction from the homeless man s family tonight. the idaho mother known as the doomsday cult mom found guilty of all charges in the deaths of her two youngest children and her husband s ex-wife and what lori vallow now faces. the man who now admits he crashed his own plane, jumping out and recording the whole thing all for a promotion. and the new push for more support during birth what experts say is leading to better outcomes in the delivery room. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, and welcome on this friday new rules are taking hold along the u.s./mexico border tonight with the covid public health restriction known as title 42 lifted overnight. u.s. officials holding their breath over what may come under its new rules, the biden administration is once more allowing in those with asylum applications or other legal pathways as long lines formed at official processing points. those ill
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thank you so much, senator murphy. good luck. thank you. that will do it for me. deadline: white house starts right now. \s \s hi there, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. it s a horrific crime, even by the standards of a nation that has been become all too familiar with horrific crimes and gun violence. a nation that often bears witness to more than one mass shooting a day. five people were brutally murdered friday night in cleveland, texas by a gunman with an ar-15 rifle. the spark, if you will a complaint from a neighbor. here s how new york times reports, francisco oropesa was rattling off loud bangs that was keeping mr. garcia s baby awake. he asked his neighbor to stop. mr. ro oropesa said no, his yard, his rules t garcia warned he would call the police. after oropesa walked into his office, he emerged with an ar-15. he killed mr. garcia ace we ve who had called the police. the rampage continued inside the home, where he shot four other people, almost