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the fbi relying on unconfirmed data was susceptible to confirmation bias and ignored evidence that did not fit a preconceived narrative. those were the most damning conclusions of the report, into ties between russia and donald trump s 2016 presidential campaign. special prosecutor writing, quote, the fbi s ability to critically analyze information that ran counter to the narrative of a trump russia collusive relationship exhibited crossfire hurricane is extremely troublesome. the former president for his parts of the report proved that the original fbi probe was a charade started by the democrats. and added that there must be a heavy price to pay for putting our country through this. his allies agreed. there needs to be prosecutions. there needs to be accountability. and the fbi has got to be overhauled now top to bottom. it has got to be completely reformed. it cannot go on like this. jonathan: but with no new prosecutions announced in the report and many procedural r
In nebraska, sweeping through cities. New videos from above. Entire neighborhoods wiped away. Dozens of workers trapped for hours inside this building. Homes torn from their foundations. I dont know where we go from here. Plus were tracking more Severe Weather and tornados, 40 million in the cross hairs. The new video just released. Another american hostage held by hamas. His familys reaction tonight. Campus protest crackdown. Protesters detained today at colleges from arizona to indiana to boston. Will other colleges follow . A Third American tourist arrested in the caribbean, also for accidentally carrying bullets in his luggage. We talk to two who are facing 12 years in prison. My heart it just sunk. I had no words. Reporter and the Cicada Invasion has begun. Trillions emerging in a phenomenon that hasnt happened since Thomas Jefferson was president. The noise so loud residents are calling 911. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with jose diazbalart. Good evening. A weekend of alrea
Good evening, and thank you for being with us. Im Margaret Brennan in for norah. We begin tonight with breaking news. Dozens of tornadoes touched down in at least three states, including texas, oklahoma, and nebraska. Take a look at this massive funnel cloud tearing across an interstate north of lincoln, nebraska. Large pieces of debris can be spotted flying through the air as the Twister Spins just out of control. In addition to tornadoes and torrential downpours, parts of texas, including arlington, were hit with hailstorms, some as large as golf balls. And the threat is far from over. This dangerous system will stretch from michigan to texas, with twisters, large hail, and damaging winds straight through the weekend. It is tornado season, and cbss Omar Villafranca will start us off tonight from ennis, texas, which is currently under a Severe Weather alert. Reporter dramatic moments along Interstate 80 near lincoln, nebraska, this afternoon as a dangerous tornado crossed the highway,
Okay, thats not good. Margaret the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening, and thank you for being with us. Im Margaret Brennan in for norah. We begin tonight with breaking news. Dozens of tornadoes touched down in at least three states, including texas, oklahoma, and nebraska. Take a look at this massive funnel cloud tearing across an interstate north of lincoln, nebraska. Large pieces of debris can be spotted flying through the air as the Twister Spins just out of control. In addition to tornadoes and torrential downpours, parts of texas, including arlington, were hit with hailstorms, some as large as golf balls. And the threat is far from over. This dangerous system will stretch from michigan to texas, with twisters, largescale, and damaging winds straight through the weekend. It is tornado season, and cbss Omar Villafranca will start us off tonight from ennis, texas, which is currently under a Severe Weather alert. Reporter dramatic moments along Interstate 80 near lincoln, nebr