until the midterms. when true democracy goes away, people get hurt. and it s hard to recover. we have to walk away from politics as usual. it s a choice between two vastly different visions for america. with the economy and inflation top of mind for voters, president biden is also focusing on the u.s. workforce set to deliver remarks on that this afternoon. about the same time, we re expecting the fed s announcement of another interest rate hike going up three quarters of a percentage point for the fourth consecutive time. what their decision today means for your wallet. new details rounding the attack on speaker pelosi s husband, paul. the washington post and nbc news confirm a live camera feed was rolling on the pelosi home on the night of the attack and the post reports that while cameras captured the break-in, no one was watching the feed at the time. ahead, new questions about security. we are going to start with the president s remarks tonight on threats t
power by force. before the soldiers tv announcement, protestors had taken to the streets in support of mr bazoum. niger has experienced four coups since gaining independence from france in 1960, as well as numerous attempted coups. now to the unexpected collapse of a plea deal, involving president biden s son, after a dramatic court hearing. hunter biden walked into us federal court in delaware with a plea deal, but walked out with it on hold. the agreement, negotiated with thejustice department, was going to spare the younger biden prison time. but the federaljudge said she s not ready to accept it. hunter biden ultimately pleaded not guilty, for the time being. that can eventually be changed with an revised agreement. the hearing wednesday follows a five year investigation into his finances. the original plea agreement announced last month said he would be charged with two misdemeanour counts for failing to pay his taxes on time in 2017 and 2018. he would also admit to illegally pos
thank you. another major provocation for north korea which launched a new barrage of missiles overnight. the country fired more than 20 missiles. a new record for a single day. the south korean military said one landed so close to the coast for the first time that it set off an air raid alarm with that tv announcement urging residents not to go outside. warplanes fired missiles along the sea border. north korea has conducted 23 weapons test so far this year. they have demanded the u.s. and south korea stop their joint military exercises. ahead, more targets, new details about what else the man charged with that violent attack
widespread support for this war of choice among rank and file citizens. yet, we also get reports of people on state television asking where the champagne is that they can pop, fireworks going off in moscow after president putin s speeches. what are you gleaning there from being on the ground in moscow? reporter: joe, actually talking about the fireworks, it s a holiday here in moscow to celebrate the military and president putin giving a robust speech overnight, celebrating the military as part of that holiday. i would describe the approach of the higher echelons, if you d like, of the russian government society as bullish toward sanctions. so we heard president putin s spokesman yesterday asked about president biden s tv announcement of sanctions. he said, well, we didn t watch
extremely happy with the selection, right? and they re all great. they re all great. now, let s say on the substance of this incredibly important moment, nbc news has learned that these are the three he s narrowed his list to. kavanaugh, coney barrett. this is going to be a tv announcement and he s building it up like a tv reality show. these are picks you would have seen on a short list likely for any republican president. all three of these are federal appellate judges. barrett has been on the bench for less than a year or so. my sense from what i m reading is kavanaugh is the most likely of these three names. part of my judgment there is you re sort of seeing an anti-kavanaugh whisper campaign that sounds like it s coming from people trying to stop a train that is in motion. it s a pick that is