A key piece of smiths case, the Pressure Trump put on his Vice President , mike pence, including a call on Christmas Day asking mr. Pence not to certify the results. Mr. Trump allegedly telling pence, quote, youre too honest. How pence reacted today. Our team in washington and our legal analysts standing by. Also tonight, the scare on capitol hill. Staffers running out of the Senate Office building after reports of an active shooter. Police later giving the allclear. What happened . The gunman who killed 11 people at a pittsburgh synagogue sentenced to death for the worst antisemitic attack in u. S. History. The disturbing images, a cinder block cell in an oregon home. The fbi says a kidnapped woman was kept inside but made a dramatic escape. Tonight the plea to the public for help. Are there more victims . And visitors flocking to a zoo in china after this video exploded on social media. Is that a bear or a human in disguise . Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good
set for a transfer in nevada 63 percent of the primary vote goes to none of these candidates instead of her the former south carolina governor getting half of that. you are watching fox and friends first on this wednesday morning with the result i don t think anybody anticipated. i told you yesterday none of these candidates were in a great campaign. there s a lot of money commercials on point add nikki haley trying to brush off brutal results. we have not spent a dime or an ounce of energy on the matter paid we made the decision early on we were not going to pay $55,000 to a trump entity to participate in the process. former president trump was not there last night but he weighed in on the results pretty bad night for kathy losing by 30 points in nevada to none of these candidates. watch.the former president opted out of the primary and instead will take part in the caucuses tomorrow. and president biden easily taking the primary with nearly 90 percent of the vote.
potential for instability in russia. norah: deadly storms and tornadoes hit the south and midwest, as 57 million americans brace for more dangerous weather. large hail, wind damage with power outages, and the flood threat. excessive heat watches and warnings have expanded. three san antonio police officers have been charged with murder. for the way they handled the call involving 46-year-old melissa perez. the shooting officer s actions were not consistent with sapd s policy and training. somebody came down and said we lost comm. for the first time, we are hearing from a family member who lost both her son and her husband on the titan submersible. both of them, they really, really wanted to do that for a very long time. the drugmakers behind ozempic are now racing to develop a daily pill for people who want to lose weight. norah: and how one tiktok creator helped a community. in peoria, illinois, many lgbtq and people of color statistically less likely
right now, a high stakes meeting behind closed doors adds congress clashes over trillions of dollars. house speaker kevin mccarthy wants to force president biden to the negotiating table. the big problem, his own party might not be on board with his plan to hold a vote today. the clock is tick to go cut a deal. rolling out the red carpet. the nuclear threat when president biden is preparing for a state visit with south korea s president this morning. we will bring you those important moments ahead. an urgent manhunt across multiple states after four detainees escape a mississippi jail, one of them suspected of shooting and killing a man right after he got out. the latest from police coming up on cnn news central. we begin on capitol hill where right now republican house leadership is meeting behind closed doors discussing a big course reversal in their one-year plan to raise the debt limit by $1.5 trillion while making deep spending cuts. speaker kevin mccarthy and
rage against the machine. i need a little more information from you. jericka: frustrations with customer service at an all-time high. i yell at the phone because i want a representative. pope francis is leading holy week ceremonies in italy on this good friday. he was originally scheduled to lead the stations of the cross procession but the vatican announced the pope will miss the ceremony. jericka: and on the road with an unlikely leader of a chess club. his name is mr. bishop, which is pretty cool. he is very caring. he just includes everybody. keeps people motivated to keep practicing and get better and better. jericka: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. i m jericka duncan in for norah. tonight the two lawmakers who were expelled by their republican colleagues following be reinstatedotests could soon- and it comes as we witness the political fallout over the tennessee three. one stat