To politicsnation. We begin tonight with Breaking News. Israel has launched what they call a preemptive strike in Southern Lebanon today after it detected what they say were plans by hezbollah to launch a largescale attack. For the latest, we go to Foreign Correspondent matt bradley, who is in tel aviv. Matt, whats the latest. Reporter yeah, reverend, we are hearing that this is a situation that the israeli Prime Minster has said this is not over. We havent heard the end of the story but at the same time, it looks as though both sides have declared victory. Its kind of counterintuitive, reverend. When you think about what happened this morning, this burst of violence, really the worst weve seen over the border between israel and lebanon since october 7th. It actually seems, at least for now, and this could change at any time, it seems to have been kind of a bit of a Pressure Valve that released a little bit of the pressure because, for the past 10 months, we have been seeing increasing
Summer, wildfires have burned more than 30 times the amount of land that was burned in all of last years wildFire Season. We are in an incredibly fast moving, dangerous Fire Season this year. We have not even come close to the peak of the Fire Season which is the end of august and beginning september. The concern about how the heat is affecting the workers is a serious thing to pay attention to in the next few weeks and months. That is a terrible statistic that you gave us about this compared to last year. Awful. Thank you for sharing. Glad to get that update from your. It might be a clue but it might not, the one thing we learned about the rollout of Kamala Harriss Vice president Ial Pick. President Ial Pick. Good day to all of you from nbcnews. We begin with decision 2024, the big Story Today is Vice President Kamala Harris inching closer to her choice of Vice President ial Running Mate now down to six contenders. That is fresh off securing enough delegate votes to clinch the democra
A very good day to all of you from the Tom Brokaw New Center in los angeles. Welcome. We begin with decision 2024 and 94 days until the election day. Vice president Kamala Harris is behind the doors at this hour in her final stages of selecting a Vice President ial Running Mate. Nbcnews is reporting that the field is whittled down to six contenders. The Vice President is said to be consulting with former Attorney General eric holder, seen right there arriving at the Vice President s residence earlier today. Meanwhile, Donald Trump will speak at a rally in atlanta and he will be at the same Venue Field last week by enthusiastic democrats who showed up for an appearance by vp harris. Also a debate debate. The top and heres campaigns are sparring over time and place and where they might square off in september. Trump is favoring a Fox News hosted event September 4th. Vp harris says she plans to show up on September 10th for the original Abc Debate Trump agreed to with President Biden. New
Me, excessive force comes with reasoning, justification whether it is a Police Officer or Civilian Or Anyone we saw from that video. It has become clear with the information we have looking at this video, it does not appear to be justified. That is why we are seeing so many questions about who will be charged, the attorney has ha four homicide charges but also arguing potentially for more in that situation. Comparisons to the George Floyd Case we saw four years ago given justification of use of excessive force, how we saw that play out. We are waiting to hear how that District Attorney will respond to this new information. It is something we are seeing exceedingly more criticism over and outrage from Mitchells Wife that we heard from the first time last night who expressed her disappointment, she was ticked off watching the video because from her vantage point, she says these people took her Husbands Life for no reason. I use the word sobering, tragic, any number of things can fit on t
Plus, President Trumps growing hold on the Republican Party. Usa, usa. Just a few hundred people show up in washington to support the January 6th insurrectionists but it comes as a republican congressman decides running against rreelection. That environment for me is just not one that im willing to be a part of. Ill talk to republican Senator Bill Cassidy who voted to convict at mr. Trumps second Impeachment Trial about his partys future. Border crisis. More than 10,000 Haitian Migrants huddled at the u. S. mexico country. Basically third World Country conditions. That bad . That bad. You cant imagine. The u. S. Planning deportation flights as early as today. Joining me are jeff mason, Maria Teresa Kumar and anna palmer, founder of punch bowl news. Welcome to sunday its meet the press. Good sunday morning. Could our fight against the Coronavirus Turn into our latest Forever War . The war we thought we were winning at the beginning of the summer has been complicated by a more resilient