washington today, and many same republican politicians who are running up that hill still came out to kiss his ring. plus, the pain that alex jones inflicted on the families of the sandy hook massacre victims as he stands trial for defamation. and dr. anthony fauci will be my guest on white house plans to get the monkeypox outbreak under control. not a sentence i thought i d ever say. good evening, everyone, jason johnson in tonight for joy reid. we begin the reidout with signs that the justice department is widening its investigation into january 6th and the efforts to overturn the election. in an exclusive interview today with nbc s lester holt, attorney general merrick garland said that the department s investigation is moving at an unprecedented speed, and he refuses to rule out prosecuting the twice-impeached former president for his actions. you said in no uncertain terms the other day that no one is above the law. yeah. that said, the indictment of a former
In the south of baghdad. In iraq, a war of choice, the us expended enormous amounts of blood and treasure and ended up opening the door to wider iranian influence, while causing the American Public to reject a role as the worlds policeman. And for those who yearn for that moment, now we see the consequences. Instead of a monopolar world or a two sided rivalry, like the old cold war, we have one where several large states contest for economic and strategic advantage, and where chaos is increasingly widespread. In ukraine, independent since the soviet collapse, they face an existential struggle. Inter state war has returned to europe. Hundreds of thousands have been killed or wounded. Russia animated by nationalism, rather than communism gambled on western indifference and weakness. Well, we havent been here long, but were getting a good idea about the constant rockets and defensive fire from the israeli iron dome system. In the middle east, one of the few constants of these past 35 year
How he allegedly got in her building. And police revealing they were already tracking him before the killing. Could it have been prevented . The potential historic Flash Flood Threat on the east coast. Our exclusive aboard a u. S. Nuclear submarine for a critical missile test launch remembering a beloved actor from the harry potter movies. And the eyepopping new las vegas attraction before the grand opening, we go inside the Sphere Announcer this i Nbc Nightly News with lester holt good evening and good evening and welcome. As we come on the air tonight, the country is careening toward a shutdown of the federal government, less than 72 hours from now, with congress so far unable to make a deal to avert it the deadline Sunday Morning at 12 01 eastern time thats when Discretionary Spending by the government, absent a spending deal, will stop that includes no paychecks for federal workers, no government benefit payments, including some for veterans, and the closure of federal parks and mo
closed-door fundraiser. he said, we have not stopped winning and he hasn t stopped losing. there are liberals who are not so sure. the biden-harris coalition could be called humpty-dumpty coalition. the black vote and youth vote on the ground, this is not good. the biden campaign is pushing back on that, we have seen coverage from media coverage, political prediction tend to be different a year later. joe biden has been counted out time and time again. his problems are laid out in this new york times poll. georgia trump plus six, arizona trump plus five. michigan trump plus five. pennsylvania trump plus four. new york times columnist says among demographic groups he must win. i sense dissatisfaction and the war in gaza is making it worse. we had a chance yesterday to ask the president about exactly this. peter: why do you think you are trailing trump in swing state polls? president biden: you don t read the poles, 10 polls, eight i m beating him. you guys only do
americans dominating the competition. the bees first indian american champion who now leads an organization dedicated to getting students in that community to the top of that contest is with us. like if word of that all right. have a great show, victor. thank you very much. let s start right now well, first of all, you can cannot credibly campaign on law and order and claim the justice system is rigged because you don t agree with the jury s verdict. but ahead of his felony sentencing on july 11, former president donald trump is doing just that if they can do this to me, they can do this to anyone these are bad people these are in many cases, i believe sick people where trump and his supporters wrongfully see persecution here. other see accountability. but my first guest today sees karma. raymond santana, along with korey wise and try and mccrae kevin richardson, and yusef salaam were teenagers when they were charged, tried, and convicted, or beating and raping a