Plus, were learning more about the failed Plea Agreement for hunter biden and the questions raised by the judge in that case. And also ahead well bring you new reporting on a private meeting between President Biden and former president obama over concerns over the 2024 election. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, august 3rd. Im jonathan lemire. Weve got a big day ahead. Thanks for starting it with us. Well begin in the nations capitol where just down the street from where he was inaugurated back in 2017, the former President Donald Trump will be criminally charged today for allegedly trying to disrupt the same government he once swore an oath to protect. Around 4 00 this afternoon, trump will be arraigned in d. C. Federal court on four Felony Charges stemming from his alleged efforts to block the peaceful transition of power following his loss in the 2020 election. The charges are conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proce
Smith coming before the cameras moments ago to make the announcement. The indictment also stsix unindi coconspirators. Who are they . Tonight the reac frrump as he once again runs for the white house in 2024. Our team In Washington and our legal analysts standing by. Also tonight, the Suspected Gilgo Beach Serial Killer making his first appearance in court. Victims Family Members inside the courtroom. The biggest wildfire in the u. S. This year exploding to more than 80,000 acres and producing firenados. The fight to contain it. The stabbing at a new york gas station that killed a gay professional dancer. The death being investigated as a hate crime. The teen police are searching for. And the extraordinary legacy of Henrietta Lacks. More than 70 years after her cells were kndge, leading to her historic breakthroughs leading to settlement for her family. This is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Donald trumps legal jeopardy became much more se
And investors are looking to the fitch fallout. And a Second Quarter earnings and buyback plan is dam dampening the rise in profits. The ceo speaks out about the performance. The past year is a 1. 1 billion euro and you have to stretch low to find similar results. It is more than a decade ago the nonfarm payroll reports lose and the u. S. Economy forecast adding 200,000 rin jul. Welcome to street signs. Apple has posted a mixed bag for the Third Quarter beating soft wall street expectations on revenue and earnings per share, but reported the Third Straight quarter of declining sales nearing the longest streak in 20 years. Apple fell more than 2 in extended trade putting the 3 trillion valuation at risk if declines continue after the open this after the cfo said investors could expect similar performance in the Fourth Quarter suggesting the companys numbers could miss analyst estimates on revenue the upcoming iphone 15 release could turn the fortunes around amazon shares soared in exten
Market thats coming up plus earnings showing no sips of slowing down we get much more ahead on the show. And later were going to check the pulse of the consumer. We speak exclusively with the restaurant chain first watch and get his take its wednesday, august 2nd, and youre watching Worldwide Exchange right here on cnbc good morning welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im frank holland. Lets get you ready to starture day. Were going to kick it off with a check of the u. S. Stock futures. We saw the highest close since february of 2022 as we mentioned following the downgrading by fitch, were seeing the future. The dow would open up more than 200 points lower the nasdaq and s p 1 lower, the nasdaq down more than 1. 25 . All have been losing steam throughout the morning were also checking the market on the heels of that downgrade first, s p futures, we just showed you the chart were going to move to the yields yeeds back above 10 a couple of basis points lower than yesterday as we always mentio
Russian troops in faded the ukrainian city of coupons. It was recaptured. 6 months later, the occupation this hard drive under Russian Occupation resisted who collaborated. How can life go on after all the terror . Not everyone can endure the fear, weeks out every day. When rush starts august 25th on dw, the United States gets down graded page has loaded americas Credit Ratings from aaa to double a. Plus well get to the bottom of why china is gun restricting exports of key metals needed for electronics. Well, why well ask if we can do without chinese, gallium and germanium and pacing, train a against train a, we meet the one of the workers taking boss and an apprentice challenge. State of your business on mobile. Its invalid. Welcome to the product. Ratings agency. Fitch has downgraded the United States credit rating, pointing to a political route, and were raising the us debt. Saving finch says the issues a clouding the outlook for the 25. 00 trillion dollar global markets. For Us Gov