Across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late. Well see you at the end of tomorrow. Tomorrow thank you all for joining us at this hour. We have breaking news tonight, as i just mentioned. If your calendar was marked for this coming monday, when President Trump was set to hold a Press Conference that he promised would exonerate him from the allegations laid out in that Fulton County indictment, if that was a date that was reserved on your eye calla, well im sorry to inform you, that it has been called off. Trump says tonight that his legal team is instead putting all of the overwhelming evidence informal legal filings. He adds, therefore, the News Conference is no longer necessary. That news comes right after trumps legal team and another case finally gave its answer as to when they believe the former president should go to trial. Trumps team is arguing tonight that the federal 2020 election case brought by special counsel jack smith should go to trial in April Of 2026. Th
between pressing the flesh in iowa and new hampshire and the bar and south carolina and going on trial. this seems like the reality we are barreling towards. yeah, no, it does make your head explode in some ways. i mean, what i m actually curious about is whether donald trump actually welcomes this. obviously nobody wants to be indicted four times and no matter how many counts, is not an enviable position to be in. but, when you are someone who is as pathological as donald trump and feeds on the attention as much as he does, and someone who s been so successful in leveraging attention like this, you know in some cases very negative attention, into political capital, i mean you have to wonder, could he just be so happy that he s going to be in the middle of all this? yes, it s a split screen but he ll actually be on both screens. i, mean it s a weird, weird thing but it s true. it s what we are looking at, and it feels kind of hellish. certainly it s fascinating but it is also unprece