retaken more than 1,000 square miles from russia. in just 48 hours russia retaliating by striking ukraine s power grid. is the war at a turning point? donald trump s legal team objecting to the doj s special master candidates to review the classified documents seized from mar-a-lago. what they re asking the judge to do. extreme weather in the west. heavy rain triggering mudslides. more than 50 people rescued as dozens of wildfires rage in the region. caught on camera, jeff bezos s unmanned blue origin rocket bursting into flames after lift-off. and the tributes for the queen. and what officials are now asking mourners to stop leaving behind. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. the coffin of queen elizabeth ii lies at rest tonight in edinburgh, scotland where thousands have lined up to pay their respects. tonight the queen s daughter and three sons led by charles holding a vigil for their mother at st. giles cathedral. it was a day
A look at Breaking News, politics and reports from around the world. A look at Breaking News, politics and reports from around the world. Campaign, the reelection in november, and apparently, wolf, does not want to say anything that could infuriate the president. Perhaps one reason he did not want to answer that question. But no doubt about it, wolf, republicans did not want to embrace these concerns today perhaps because the president is so about the mueller probe. Manu raju on capitol hill. Joining us now, republican congressman chris stewart. Hes a member of the house Intelligence Committee. Congressman, thanks so much for joining us. Good afternoon. The president has told his Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, to stop the Russia Investigation right away. Is that in your opinion Obstruction Of Justice . I think it would be very, very difficult as a prosecutor to make the case. Im not an attorney but common sense would tell me its going to take much more than that to prove any kind of
A look at the days news and headlines. Authorities and facilitating them. It seems right now theyre trying to raise as much money and awareness to recover Mollie Tibbetts. Bill her boyfriend spoke to fox news. Com at length yesterday. He is back in the house where she was staying when she disappeared on the 18th of july, matt. He is back in that house where mollie went missing. He hasnt gone inside the bedroom where she has gone missing. We asked him if he noticed signs of a struggle or forced entry. He said he would not comment because investigators asked him not to jeopardize the investigation. He tells us the doors to this home were probably not locked on the day that mollie went missing. He said people dont lock their doors in smalltown iowa. Regarding what he thinks happened, he says he has no idea. Never body has their own theories. Im leaving it up to the Law Enforcement to try to figure that one out. Just dont want to go racking it through my Brain Thinking of what happened, wh
A look at the days top news and headlines. Opinion, its ridiculous the corruption and dishonesty with the witch hunt, the president has watched this process play out but he also wants to see it come to an end as he stated many times. We look forward to that happening. Dana i understand why she would want to answer it that way, last week we found out that muellers team is looking at the president s tweets to see if there was a pattern of obstruction. This is just his opinion, just fighting back, its not obstruction. Amazing when you have the white house under siege like this one, much as with the Nixon White House or the Clinton White house, the way in which the team there comes to reflect the attitude, the language, the perspective of the boss. And you can hear it there, and the loaded words and the hard language. This is a white house under siege and this is an administration that is ready to fight, fight, fight. The problem for trump is the same as it is with, you know, all of that s
Jesse Watters examines headlines pertaining to the 2016 election cycle with a rotating panel of guests and via onthestreet interviews. Vastly increased the purchases of ohios american crop soybeans. Coy bea Soybean Prices are sg to go up. We are standing up to china. We authorized up to 12 billion to help American Farmers during this period of time where china is targeting the American Farmer because china is smart and they know the American Farmers love donald trump. And they say what can we do to stop donald trump because hes the guy, he got it right. Hes bringing the wealth back to the United States. China doesnt like it. So they are spending a fortune on Public Relations and ads. Did you ever see the ads . Look at who is paying for them. And by the way, other countries. Speak of china. It has just come out the democratic leader and the leader
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