quote, encouraging the immediate release. we ll see. trump has had the documents in his possession, though, since monday s search. though there is nothing stopping him and his legal team from making it public at any time. the forward motion here came from attorney general merrick garland, making a big statement yesterday and making it clear that he personally approved the decision to seek a search warrant for trump s home. and also new this morning, the washington post reports the fbi searched trump s home seeking classified documents related to nuclear weapons. let s begin with more from washington on this looming deadline for donald trump. what are you hearing about this? reporter: well, we did see that statement almost 12 hours ago from donald trump saying he s encouraging the re the release of the documents. we haven t seen the documents or a court filing yet. i checked a few minutes ago in the southern district of florida, court docket for the search warrant. noth
the united states successfully concluded an air strike in kabul, afghanistan that killed the immere of al qaeda. ayman al zawahiri. he was deeply involved in the planning of 9/11. let me make it clear again tonight that no matter how long it takes, no matter where you hide, if you are a threat to our people, the united states will find you and take you out. and good morning to our viewers here in the u.s. and around the world. it is tuesday, august 2nd. i m brianna keilar. john berman is off. john avlon is with us this morning. and president biden delivering that message to the nation, that justice has been delivered. ayman al zawahiri, the leader of al qaeda, and the world s most wanted terrorist killed in a precision u.s. drone strike. zal zawahiri was bin laden s leader and the leader of the terrorist attack of 9/11, his death coming after the u.s. took out bin laden. these are image of the neighborhood where the taliban said the strike was carried out. mission was the
army style. bent over just shooting at people and i saw three people laying down. officials say that peyton gendron, a white 18-year-old man was wearing body armor and military-style clothing when he pulled up yesterday at the top s friendly market, and began shooting. he picked that spot specifically for its demographics, according to officials. they say he drove more than 200 mile ace way to carry out the attack in an area that had a significant black population. he was very heavily armed. he had tactical gear. he had a tactical helmet on. he had a camera live streaming what he was doing. the suspect was immediately arraigned on first-degree murder charges and more charges are expected to follow. federal agencies are now investigating the shooting as a potential hate crime and a case of racially motivated domestic terrorism. they are reviewing a 180-page manifesto, reportedly written by the shooter, where he describes his perceptions about the dwindling size about t
Rachel scott live on the hill. And the dramatic images tonight. Youll see the boeing 767 forced to land without nose gear. First tonight, multiple states under tornado alerts at this hour, from texas to missouri. A tornado touching down north of nashville. A confirmed ef2 in michigan destroying homes. The new danger tonight. And this system moves into the east tomorrow. Ginger zee with the latest forecast. At this hour, congresswoman Marjorie Taylor greene making good on her threat, forcing a vote to oust House Speaker mike johnson. That vote just moments ago. The boos inside the chamber and how this went. Rachel scott live on the hill. Tonight, the battleground state of wisconsin. A state that will help decide this election. The new poll just out tonight, biden trump. And President Biden is there. With a major announcement from microsoft. And biden asking voters, what about the promise trump once news the made in wisconsin . What happened to that . Tonight, sources telling abc news th
The fedex plane landing on its nose after its front gear fails. Smoke and sparks flying. The investigation tonight. President Biden In Battleground wisconsin announcing a major investment in a. I. And taking aim at donald trump over a failed project at the same site. After our series of reports on complaints of racist, Homophobic Bullying at a Texas School District, the feds now taking action. And one of the mysteries of the deep may be solved. What are whales saying to each other . Turns out they may have their own alphabet. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. For weeks now, millions in the midwest and plains have been living in a virtual line of fire from violent storms that have unleashed more than 100 tornadoes since the start of the month. Michigan, the latest in the bullseye, homes destroyed in kalamazoo county. Tens of thousands across the state were left in the dark. In portage, the side of a fedex facility ripped away, and the threat