and good evening, i m erin burnett. out front tonight, the breaking news. the january 6th select committee targeting one of trump s children along with five others in the former president s inner circle. it is the biggest day, yet, for the committee. we are learning that the committee has subpoenaed and obtained the phone records of eric trump and kimberly guilfoyle, who was engaged to trump s other son donald trump jr. also on the subpoena list, thee of trump s former attorneys rudy giuliani, jenna ellis, and sidney powell. ro rounding out the list today, trump s former campaign adviser, boris epshteyn. these individuals all fed the big lie for weeks leading up to the january 6th insurrection. we cannot allow these crooks because that s what they are to steal an election from the american people. they elected donald trump. they didn t elect joe biden. if the united states caves to corruption or this type of election integrity disaster, then no election will be secu
at any point richard engel inside ukraine tonight. our exclusive after our reporting on young people dying after obtaining deadly pills through snapchat the platform s head of safety on how snapchat is cracking down. and the big honor for an nhl trailblazer. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening it appears tonight the cell phone companies have blinked in their showdown with the airlines verizon and at&t now say they will voluntarily delay rolling out their new faster 5g cell service around runways at some airports tomorrow amid a debate over whether 5g signals could interfere with critical cockpit technology that pilots rely on to land planes in low clouds and fog. 5g service will, however, still roll out elsewhere overnight. the cell giants insisting 5g is not a threat to aviation, but the faa and the nation s airlines aren t convinced. they have warned of massive flight disruptions if pilots are unable to fly at certain landing approac
end in senate. the question is will that hold out with the two democratic holdouts. it s way too early for this. good morning, and welcome to warmer, the show that is hoping to plod through the muddy season of capitol hill. i m jonathan lemire, on this wednesday, january 19th. let s get started, the new york state attorney general s office is seeking to take legal action to force donald trump and two of his children to comply into the financial dealings of the former president s company. in a series of tweets posted last night, a.g. letitia james wrote this, no one in this country can pick and choose if and how the law applies to them. we have uncovered significant evidence that the trump administration used fraudulent and misleading applications on multiple properties including loans, insurance coverage and tax evasions for years. trump, donald trump jr. and ivanka trump, the a.g. s office says it is focusing on the monetary values of six trump projecteds in particular.
live inside ukraine after new that a russian invasion could be imminent. and we ll also go inside the biden administration s new plan to provide free covid tests and n95 masks to millions of americans. but we start this morning with that breaking news out of new york where new court filings show the state attorney general letitia james turning up the ahead on former president trump, and his daughter ivanka. james says her office has uncovered a lot, quote, significant evidence, unquote, that trump and the trump organization repeatedly misled the value of his assets to obtain economic benefits and tax deductions. in some cases, misstating values by hundreds of millions of dollars, but the office has not reached a final decision on whether the evidence merits legal action. joining me now nbc s ken dilanian, and former federal prosecutor and legal affairs columnist for politico. good morning, gentlemen. boil this all down for us, ken. what does this motion tell us about th
kits. in ukraine, secretary of state blinken met with ukraine s president. the u.s. is warning that putin could invade at any moment. one nation can t simply change the borders of another by force. one nation can t simply dictate to another its choices. and cannot invade spheres of interest to subjugate neighbors of will. we will open a very large pandora s box. i ll speak to senator mark warren on the threshold, and updates ahead of votes this evening. and big new developments from the new york attorney general s overnight. leticia james saying she has, quote, significant evidence that former president president trump, his son don junior and daughter ivanka fraudulently with the property of the brand. james sweeting the office is seeking to compel the president and former family members as part of the civil investigation. joining me now, the nbc investigations tom windt, nbc capitol hill correspondent garrett haake. joyce vance and pulitzer prize winning investigative