important moment for the u.s. to tell viewers what you are learning. this is about to be a major announcement that we hear directly from president biden. we expect that president biden will be addressing the nation around 7:30 tonight. is senior administration official told us this was a counterterrorism operation of a significant al qaeda target. we are learning this was in fact, ayman al-zawahri. the senior official also noted that the successful operation did not result in any civilian casualties. keep in mind, this comes about one year after the u.s. withdrew fully from afghanistan. of the last military plane leaving afghanistan in august of last year. this will raise questions that perhaps, the president, himself, will address on how the operations were conducted, given no u.s. military prison in afghanistan. also, what the assurances are that we hear from the president, himself, on the note that there was no civilian casualties. the president has been isolating becaus
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Through Chancel Mbemba nine minutes later. While in the other semi final bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen are up against roma in the italian capital 1 0. Lets not forget that leverkusen are on a european record extending 46 games without a loss. And in the europa conference league, the third tier of competition, greek Side Olympiacos lead aston villa 2 0 at Villa Park Morrocco international Yaoub El Kaabi with the only both goals goal of the game so far, while its 1 1 in florence between fiorentina and belgiums club brugge. English coach will still has parted ways with Ligue I Club Stade De Reims with immediate effect following a meeting between himself, the Club President and general manager. Still took charge of the club on an interim basis in october 2022 following the departure of oscar garcia. He was named full time coach and oversaw an unbeaten run of 17 matches to begin his tenure at the club a liguei record. Reims are 11th but have only won two of their last 14 games. The
administration. bump stocks are accessories that essentially allow semi-automatic rifles to fire more quickly. but in a 6-3 decision, the court said a law aimed at banning machine guns cannot be interpreted to include bump stocks. majority opinion reads in part, quote, we conclude a semi-automatic rifle is not a machine gun because it does not fire more than one shot by a single function of the trigger. joining us now, nbc news washington correspondent yamiche alcindor, laura jarrett, and katie phang, msnbc legal contributor and host of the katie phang show on msnbc, also barbara mcquade, former u.s. attorney and professor at the university of michigan law school and an msnbc legal analyst. so, yamiche, you were there, just as this decision came out. what are we learning about this decision? well, this decision is the supreme court saying the atf was wrong when it banned bump stocks as part of a regulation that was passed under former president donald trump and in particu