Two more. Will harris say yes? and just out, new body cam video from the assassination attempt on mr. Trump. The chaos as officers tried to get to the gunman on the roof before he could fire. The chilling new details in the thwarted terror plot to attack taylor swift s concert in vienna. How police say the prime suspect planned to use knives and homemade explosives to kill as many people as possible. Debby making a second landfall as a tropical storm, unleashing deadly tornadoes and major flooding as it moves up the east coast. And our conversation with usa cyclist kristen faulkner on her ride into olympic history. Announcer: this is nbc nightly news reporting tonight from the olympics in paris. Here is lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. Wasn t the way american sprinter noah lyles and the world had anticipated today s final in the 200 meters could go. All eyes were on lyles to see if he could win a second gold after winning the 100, a feat not accomplished by any american sprinter
Pick nears. Also tonight, abrupt reversal. I m michael george at the 9/11 memorial in new york with reaction after defense secretary austin revokes a deal that avoids the death penalty for accused 9/11 plotters. Plus after recent assassinations, israel stokes fears of a wider war. I m debora patta in east jerusalem where the country is braced for a possible iranian retaliatory attack. State of emergency. Florida this weekend gets ready for debbie and a deluge. While scorching heat fuels the wildfire threat in the west. And later, appreciating baseball by feeling it. How this big league team is helping these visually impaired and blind students experience the game. It s just so exciting. This is the cbs weekend news from washington with adriana diaz. Good evening. Tonight we begin with breaking news on several political fronts in the race for the white house. In washington vice president kamala harris is nearing the end of her search for a running mate. At the same time her husband, sec
Has gone from the bottom of a lackluster presidential ticket to the top of a now electrifying one. She s brought in more than $100 million in donations. Signed up 170,000 volunteers according to the campaign. Leapt up in the polls. Has had what feels like a mississippi river of ink spilled about her, and now she has the endorsement of basically every major leader within the democratic party, including these ones right here which the campaign says came in this morning. Kamala. Hello. Hey there. Hi, you re both together. It s good to hear you both. I can t have this phone call without saying to my girl, kamala, i am proud of you. This is going to be historic. We called to say, michelle and i couldn t be prouder to endorse you and do everything we can to get you through this election and into the oval office. Oh, my goodness. Michelle, barack, this means so much to me. It has been one heck of a honeymoon, but a heart can t beat this fast forever. So what is kamala harris going to run on s
steps up night time raids on civilians. we will start in the us. the former us president donald trump has been acquitted in his second impeachment trial after last month s storming of the capitol building. the senate vote fell short of the two thirds majority needed to find him guilty of the single charge of incitement of insurrection. seven republican senators voted with their democratic colleagues, ten short of what was needed for conviction. our north america editor jon sopel has the latest. after four days of acrimonious hearings, the second impeachment trial of donald trump came to a close and the vote to convict or acquit. the senate judges that the respondent, donald john trump, former president of the united states, is not guilty as charged in the article of impeachment. seven republicans did find him guilty but not enough to convict. the leader of the republicans in the senate voted to acquit, but then launched a lacerating attack on donald trump and his behaviour.
after the acquittal mr trump called the trial the greatest great witch hunt in history. president biden said said the events reminded people that democracy was fragile. and in other news myanmar s military leaders release a list of seven opposition campaigners they want to arrest as the army steps up night time raids on civilians. hello, welcome to the programme. the former us president donald trump has been acquitted in his second impeachment trial after last month s storming of the capitol building. the senate vote fell short of the two thirds majority needed to find him guilty of the single charge of incitement of insurrection. seven republican senators voted with their democratic colleagues ten short of what was needed for conviction. our north america editor jon sopel begins our coverage. after four days of acrimonious hearings, the second impeachment trial of donald trump came to a close and the vote, convict or acquit. the senatorjudges that the respondent, donald jo