New dash cam video from a semi truck as a crash sends it dangling off a bridge. The recordbreaking filibuster in missouri as democrats wage a battle over Abortion Rights. And the athletes dominating the world of womens golf and swinging for a shot at gold in the paris olympics. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. Not one, but two president ial debates are on the books tonight after an exchange of verbal taunts more akin to a prize fight promotion. President biden and former President Trump have agreed to televised oneonone debates, the first happening june 27th and, notably, without a live audience. The second one, september 10th. The arrangement first proposed by President Biden was quickly accepted by mr. Trump, who refused to take part in this years republican primary debates. The first of the showdowns timed by the Biden Campaign to take place before early voting begins. In the time being, the debate among pundits will likely be over whic
J jesse [loud explosion]. [shouting]. [gunfire]. [shouting]. The United States is the biggest devil behind all of this. They are just evil. Jesse today A Day Of Rage in the middle east. In other words it was wednesday embassies under assault. A perfect day for a trip to israel. The president landed. Hugged netanyahu and then almost fell asleep. [inaudible]. He said a line that is appropriate. Its not just well, i wont go into it. I am taking too much time. Jesse biden only met with netanyahu. The rest of the arab leaders snubbed up. We give them billions. Biden delivered touching remarks about what it means to lose a loved one. He stands with israel now and forever. Then he handed the palestinians a check for 100 million dollars. Today i am announcing 100million in new u. S. Funding for humanitarian assistance in gaza and the west bank. This will support more than one million displayed palestinians including Emergency Needs in gaza. If hamas steals this they will have demonstrate they
The president showing solidarity with israel and revealing hes seen u. S. Intelligence that israel was not responsible for the Hospital Explosion in gaza. Based on what i have seen, it appears as though it was done by the other team. Norah tonight, the new video israelis say show the rocket came from within gaza by the Islamic Jihad. On air force one, the president later telling reporters egypt agreed to allow 20 trucks of humanitarian aid into gaza. If hamas confiscates it or doesnt let it get through, just confiscates it, then its going to end. Norah the protests tonight across the middle east and here at home, as israeli troops ready on the border of gaza. Throughout the course of just over a week what, we have witnessed is a steady buildup of hundreds of thousands of israeli troops and heavy equipment like this, in Staging Areas, all pointed in one direction, about a mile from gaza. Norah american troops hurt after Drone Attacks near Iraqi Air Force bases. The concerns tonight of a
How cohen responded as he faced another day on the stand. Also tonight, President Biden asserting Executive Privilege over recordings of his interview with the Special Counsel who ended up criticizing his memory. A rare high risk alert for life threatening flash floods in the south. The dangerous storms being called a nightmare scenario. Just in, the man convicted of murdering a black lives matter protester. Why the Texas Governor just pardoned him. A florida neighborhood terrorized. Gunmen with highpowered firearms unleashing a barrage of bullets. A search for answers. The Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Under Fire for his commencement speech, urging women to be homemakers, and blasting the lgbtq community. What the nfl is now saying. And after thieves made off with a beloved Jackie Robinson statue, the Community Coming together to help a legend rise again. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. A grueling day for donald trump accuser Michael Cohen as
[explosion] the Breaking News. The devastating scene out of gaza, where palestinian Authorities Say at least 500 people were killed. Blaming an israeli air strike. Israel denying it was them. What their intelligence says about who is responsible. The president heads to a war zone with meetings in israel, his summit canceled, what it all means for peace in the region and the american hostages held in gaza. New Video Tonight of israel taking out four militants attempting to cross the northern border with lebanon. The new fears of a hezbollah attack. We are about 6 miles south of lebanon here. Behind me, you can see israeli troops, vehicles, and weaponry deployed to this area. They say they are on high alert. No person having received a majority, the speaker has not been elected. Norah republican jim jordan loses his first vote for Speaker Of The House. So what happens now . How many rounds are you willing to go . We need to get a speaker as soon as possible. Norah plus our interview with