the strategy for trump supporters on capitol hill is simple. declare war on the department of justice. in a moment, i m going to speak to congressman jim himes, a member of the intelligence committee about what democrats can do to protect doj. we are also following some dangerous weather across this country right now. from a system that spawned deadly tornadoes in texas, to triple digit temperatures, millions are at risk this saturday. all of that, plus disturbing new video involving allegations of sexual assault against mma superstar, conor mcgregor. regan have that story for you later on this hour as well. we want to start with the president. wrapping up the first major rally of the 24 campaign season, with union workers in philadelphia. want to go right to nbc s standing by for us. in delaware where, the president is headed next to spend the rest of the weekend. what did we hear, gary, from the president as he s kicking off his campaign season, at a place he is most comf
the attorney general defends the special counsel in the donald trump investigation. mr. smith is a veteran career prosecutor. the orange county mega-church saddleback will not return to the southern baptist bowl because it has ordained women. being baptist, i knew we e wa held ly to the priesthood. norah: consumer alert, what you should know about a frozen strawberry recall link to hepatitis. we are charged up and plugging into the world of ev charging. it s a little bit of the wild west. i m getting down to the 25 miles of range, is there even going to be a charger around me? stone. stone! the golden knights! you dream about it every day, a dream come true. norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we begin with a dangerous threat to tens of millions of americans. tonight, the south is bracing for a second round of storms and into the overnight hours, as well. this marks one of the nation s most severe we
three year after the death of george floyd, the justice department releasing a scathing report accusing the minneapolis police department of apattern of excessive force and racial discrimination. among the findings, officers systemically targeting black and native american people six times more than white people. pierre thomas with the attorney general merrick garland in minneapolis. the verdict tonight in the horrific mass shooting at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh. 11 people killed. the defendant guilty on all 63 counts. the death penalty now on the table. news coming in late today about the deadly black bear attack at a national forest in arizona. the victim sitting in a chair outside. the bear attacking him and dragging him about 75 yards. the close call on the runway. the american airlines flight ordered to abort its landing, a delta plane still in its path. and what the american pilot did next. ultimate fighting star conor mcgregor accused of sexual assa
bouncing into the bullpen. carley: which party won t the congressional baseball team. i want to tell you now. todd: steube can rake. carley: i m carley shimkus. todd: i m todd piro, more coming up. marine daniel penny indicted on second-degree manslaughter charge in new york city subway last month. carley: ashley strohmier has the details. ashley: the da is expected to announcement the indictment later this morning. penny has been out on bond after being charged by manhattan prosecutor for second-degree manslaughter. in state of new york, second degree could carry maximum of 15 years in prison weeks after deadly confrontation on the subway. penny s lawyer said his client thought his life and others were in danger. the standard in new york city, you don t have to wait until someone physically attacks or is lying on the ground or worse. the standard is whether a reasonable person in my client s position would have feared eminent harm. ashley: penny spoke out ear
welcome to our viewer in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. and we begin with donald trump s arrest and arraignment in the classified documents case. the washington post reports that trump rejected efforts by one of his lawyers to cut a deal with the justice department to return the documents and avoid indictment. post says chris kise wanted to negotiate with the doj back in the fall after the fbi found more than 100 class filed documents at mar-a-lago. but cnn spoke to sources close to trump s legal team and they cast doubt on whether that was a real opportunity to settle. and merrick garland is depending the special counsel behind the trump indictment, jack smith. paula reid has more. reporter: speaking for the first time since former president trump was indicted mr. smith is a veteran career prosecutor. reporter: attorney general merrick garland standing by special counsel jack smith who was prosecuting former president trump and ad