inside the negotiatioions, the e cripplpling g consequencnces of a default, with millions of jobs, government benefits, and a recession at stake one family s message to washington. the massive flow of migrants at the southern border even before the end of title 42 restrictions two days from now. new guidelines for breast cancer screening. how much earlier what women need to know. and the remarkable rescue how an 8-year-old survived in the wilderness for days until a searcher heard his calls for help announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening and welcome. it took less than three hours for a new york jury to find former president donald trump liable for sexually abusing writer e. jean carroll and for defaming her with the nature of his denials. the ex-president ordered to pay carroll $5 million the explosive civil case stemming from an encounter between the two in a tony manhattan department store back in the 90s, where carroll said mr. trump
because of what immigration experts call a perfect storm of catastrophes, the pandemic, the ensuing recession, and the war in ukraine, which choked off grain exports, in other words, food. almost nowhere has been hit harder than latin america, pushing millions to flee in search of not just a better life, but life period. couple that with what smugglers are doing to take advantage, and a fire hose of misinformation on social media, telling people that now is the time to come. and you get what we are seeing right now, a crisis at the border, but not just the border in cities like el paso, interior cities, including new york, say they are at capacity. what exactly does that mean? what exactly is being done, and what exactly is being blocked by lawmakers who arguably benefit from using immigration as a campaign talking point? joining me now is nbc news homeland security correspondent julia ainsley who s in el paso, texas, for us. so julia, you know this story, this subject in and
carroll in the 90s. the jury awarding her $5 million in damages. the former president saying he has no idea who carroll is. calling the verdict a disgrace after sitting out his own trial in favor of a stunning deposition, did his lawyer s strategy backfire? the legal and political fallout as the former president runs for reelection. just breaking, the federal charges against george santos. the controversial new york congressman facing multiple investigations. a critical meeting on the debt crisis between president biden and top hill leaders. inside the negotiations, the crippling coconsequenceses of a d default, wiwith millions of jobs, government benefits and a recession at stake. one family s message to washington. the massive flow of migrants at the southern border even before the end of title 42 restrictions just two days from now. new guidelines for breast cancer screening. how much earlier. what women need to know. and a remarkable rescue. how an 8-year-old sur
we could have a point we don t have anymore food to give. reporter: devine telling us she relies on this food. her family struggling with high inflation. the cost of living went up a lot, so it s hard. reporter: a potential default could put benefits for veterans at risk. we met shannon galloway, whose husband chris served in iraq and afghanistan. since he died 14 years ago, the galloways have relied on payments from the government. those benefits are how we pay our mortgage, how we pay our utilities, how we pay daily cost of living. what would your message be to the leaders in washington? this isn t just politics, this is our family, this is our daily life. joining me now is nbc news senior policy reporter shannon petty piece. how is it going to affect small business owners? this could potentially be sat