roe help from my mental problems and it s causing me to shoot up the school. trevor ault outside the courthouse. also tonight, the defense secretary lloyd austin saying, i should have told the president. i did not handle this right. what he said today in front of the cameras for the first time since being hospitalized after complications from prostate cancer surgery. not even telling the president. terry moran on what the defense secretary said today. the new missile and drone attacks on commercial ships, and tonight, martha rad dagts standing by with new reporting on the u.s. retaliation now coming for the deadly attack on u.s. troops. and the internal debate over how to respond. martha is in jordan. here in the u.s. tonight, tracking two major back-to-back storms. flash flooding, damaging winds. san francisco to los angeles. now moving from texas to florida. and this second storm set to hit could be even worse. rob marciano with the forecast. tonight, sending a me
frustrate among the people in the office of management and budget who were trained to follow the law about what was going on. they wrote this memo saying you have to release the aid. one lawyer u apparently quit at least in part because of what was going on here. again, consistent with a bribery scheme to get an investigation of the president s rival. jeffrey toobin report iing f us. thank you very, very much. there s more breaking news just ahead. we ll take a closer look at the next phase of the impeachment inquiry now set to begin next week with the first house judiciary committee hearing. eri. it s 5g ultra wideband for massive capacity and ultra-fast speeds. almost 2 gigs here in minneapolis. that s 25 times faster than today s network in new york city. so people from midtown manhattan to downtown denver can experience what our 5g can deliver. (woman) and if verizon 5g can deliver performance like this in these places.
risk looking week in the e ing f the world. you need to follow through with that tweet. show a resolve. he s in office for more than a year. he s got to send a message once again that what he said he meant. nbc s peter alexander live at the white house. nbc s bill neely live in beirut. peter, let s start with this is all happening on john bolton s very first day as national security adviser. do we have any idea how he s going to impact the decision making process? yes, stephanie, it is a good question. we ve now routinely seen john bolton here over the last several weeks. he s obviously known as one of the most hawkish of the neoc neoconservati neoconservatives. and on russia, obviously significant with what s going on in syria right now. before being tapp tapped as nat security adviser, he recently
that helps them. and it also helps isis. because this is a pentagon spokesman said, this is a huge propaganda victory for radicalism. they want to paint americans as at war with islam and this feeds that narrative. everybody benefits except the republican party and the country. is there no responsibility on the part of the media to say it s a story, sure, we re leading with the story tonight. and now it is almost 9:11 and we are moving on. but these outlets that do these half an hour phoners that they reair later, that shows that devote 45 minutes to covering this one statement and almost nothing to terror. sure, we have some responsibility to stay focused on what happened in san bernardino and the terrorist story, which has now become the donald trump story. we have some responsibility to have some fairness toward the other candidates compete iing f the nomination. but i will say this.
that helps them. and it also helps isis. because this is a pentagon spokesman said, this is a huge propaganda victory for radicalism. they want to paint americans as at war with islam and this feeds that narrative. everybody benefits except the republican party and the country. is there no responsibility on the part of the media to say it s a story, sure, we re leading with the story tonight. and now it is almost 9:11 and we are moving on. but these outlets that do these half an hour phoners that they reair later, that shows that devote 45 minutes to covering this one statement and almost nothing to terror. sure, we have some responsibility to stay focused on what happened in san bernardino and the terrorist story, which has now become the donald trump story. we have some responsibility to have some fairness toward the other candidates compete iing f