happy wednesday! so, last night new hampshire clarified a few things for us. first, that donald trump will probably be the nominee for 2024. true. that s as much a lock as president biden making up a new word. we ll teach donald trump a valuable lesson. don t mess with america unless you want to get the benefits. wait. what was that lesson exactly? don t give a microphone to someone with dementia? the second lesson that dana perino will never be welcome in new hampshire again. that was a water fountain, not a bidet. now somehow nikki haley came out and gave a victory speech which is kind of like the hindenburg declaring victory over fire. but she is doing a speech like she won. she said she is doing a speech like she won. she didn t win. she lost. this is not your typical victory speech. let s not have somebody take a victory when she had a very bad night. she had a very bad night. a very bad night. yet i can go up and say to everybody thank you for the victory. i s
good to be with you. i m katy tur. we are watching thee1e1 manhatt eca what happense1 if bragg decideso charge? what happens if donald trump is arrested? ç táu)(? there are arguments raging on all sides of the issue today. from this only makes trump stronger tolp no one benefits fm getting indicted, not even trump. if the daniels incident is worth tempting faith. andrew weissman is with us ande argues that yes, it is. what the d.a. could be charging is serious and worthy. republicans say it s not. they say it s bragg who should be indicted. a trump indictmentq would be a disgusting abuse of power. the d.a. should be put in jail. but it is not just manhattan and it s d.a. it s georgia and the department of justice. three other investigations that could also make history. donald trump s legal exposure i] extensive and it s weighing on 2024. does he still have enough juice to win a primary? there have been signs that ways onçó the campaign trial dog more retail, politicking,
hi, everyone, it is 4:00 in new york. i m in for nicolle wallace. the potential indictment of donald trump which would be unprecedented for this country is a story that is playing out in both new york where a grand jury could issue an indictment any day now and in washington where republicans are quickly mounting a political defense of the former president, let s begin with the developments in the case itself at this hour. on monday team trump dispatched a last-minute witness to testify before the grand jury investigating hush money payments made to porn star stormy daniels back in 2016. attorney and former confidant to michael cohen robert costello, now after his testimony he previewed a likely defense for donald trump. that this then attorney michael cohen paid the hush money payments on his own terms, take a listen to what he told reporters. michael cohen told us that he was approached by stormy daniels lawyer and stormy daniels had negative information that she wa
shot on the doorstep. a teenager is shot twice, once in the head after he mix up over a wrong address. we re learning new details about the homeowner who was then released by police, and now the community is demanding justice. just shattered. dave ill. alabama mourns the four victims of a shooting at a sweet 16 birthday party. the number of people injured is just staggering. 28 wounded but still no announced suspect as a small town waits to learn what could have caused such chaos, plus deal or no deal. the blockbuster trial of dominion versus fox news delayed by one day. so does that mean a settlement is in the works? or are the two sides going to trial with more than a billion dollars at stake following these major developing stories, and many more all coming in right here to cnn news, central. justin we have new details on the man who shot a 16 year old boy in missouri. this as calls for justice ring loud on the streets of kansas city. hundreds marching after a 16 year old
our nbc news exclusive. the former fox news producer at the center of a defamation battle, breaking her silence. she says fox bullied her into giving misleading testimony her allegations of a toxic workplace and the shocking thing she says she was told about fact-checking election falsehoods. and words of kindness the best-selling author and the outpouring from fans, inspiring america. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, everyone, and welcome. we start tonight with the historic breaking news here in new york city a grand jury has voted to indict former president trump. investigating his role in a hush money payment to an adult film star during his 2016 campaign, a claim mr. trump denies a lawyer for mr. trump says the former president has been notified of the indictment the action is unprecedented. it is the first time a former or sitting american president has been indicted. nbc s garrett haake leads our coverage garrett, what more do