president biden tells cnn it s essential that ukraine get controversial custer munitions from the u.s. a, quote, difficult decision that has biden taking heat from allies and members of his own party. is rudy giuliani aboutdisba? the special counsel zeros in on a chaotic white house meeting that include d rudy giuliani. thanks for joining us. i m e erica hill. it s controversial because as you can see, it breaks apart midair and skaters explosives over a large area. cluster bombs can leave munitions that didn t explode on the ground long after the fighting has stopped, continuing to endanger civilians in the area. that, of course, is part of the problem and part of the concern that was discussed with russia early on in an exclusive interview with cnn, president biden explains why he believes now is the time to arm ukraine with this powerful weapon. they re trying to get through those trenches and stop the tanks from rolling. it was not an easy decision. the main thing i
into the business activities of the president s son. all of this comes on a dayothers name, robert f. kennedy jr. officially launches a primary challenge. white house correspondent peter doocy joins us live on the north lawn with the latest. good evening, peter. peter: bret, this whistleblower s lawyer says that he is a career official in the irs criminal division and he is alleging that a political appointee at the irs lied to congress about the hunter biden tax investigation at some point in the last few years. and this whistleblower is alleging that politics and preferential treatment are interfering in the hunter biden probe. we are awaiting reply from hunter biden s representatives. the chairman of the house ways and means committee says they are going to meet with this whistleblower soon. and this does come at a politically delicate time for the president. remember, he and his political team retooled the democratic primary calendar to put south carolina first because
Bidens age after a new book revealed how the president constantly feels tired and cant hold an event before 10 a. M. Americans agree that joe biden should beheaded for retirement. A whopping73 of voters say yes, President Biden is too old to run. Your concern is just a big joke to the big guy. Youll live to be 90 oh. I tell you what, someone said, you know, that biden, hes getting old. Man, i tell you what. Guess what . Guess what . The only thing that comes with age is a little wisdom. Ive been doing this longer than anybody, and guess what . Im going to continue to do it with your help. And like a true baby he needs his rest. President biden called out for being on vacation all the time, and especially during natural disasters like the one we saw in maui. Little did you know he wasnt actually on break. Ill let joe explain that one. The reason im here today, it is just for one day. I am not on vacation. Secret service tore my house up in a good way to make it secure so i have no place
About its main Graduation Ceremony after weeks of protests and dramatic arrests. The frightening moments during a livestreamed sermon. A man pulling a gun on the pastor. But it fails to go off. How he was stopped. The final countdown after years of delays. Tonight boeing is set to launch its first crewed flight of its starliner capsule. And a historic battleship like youve never seen before. Visitors flocking for a rare glimpse as it gets a makeover. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. The news traveled fast in gaza tonight, where celebrations broke out after word began to spread that hamas had accepted a deal to end hostilities in gaza. But hopes of a pause in the fighting were just as quickly shattered when israel declared the deal hamas was embracing was far from israels essential demands. And so instead of a deal tonight israel is raising the stakes, pressing forward on its threatened Military Operation in rafah, potentially displacing 100
Southern gaza city where it told nearly 100,000 people to evacuate. The uncertainty tonight. Also this evening, donald trump found in contempt again at his Hush Money Trial for violating his partial gag order. The new threat from the judge to send him to jail. Severe storms on the move. Millions in the central u. S. Under a rare high risk for tornadoes. After the flooding in texas that left a 4yearold boy dead. The u. S. Soldier detained in russia. The crime hes accused of committing. Columbia university making a major announcement about its main Graduation Ceremony after weeks of protests and dramatic arrests. The frightening moments during a livestreamed sermon. A man pulling a gun on the pastor. But it fails to go off. How he was stopped. The final countdown after years of delays. Tonight boeing is set to launch its first crewed flight of its starliner capsule. And a historic battleship like youve never seen before. Visitors flocking for a rare glimpse as it gets a makeover. Announc