Miami. This case contains 40 of the 88 Felony Counts against trump including willful retention of National Defense information and conspiracy to obstruct justice. Hes pleaded not guilty. The former president defended his actions last night during an interview with newsmax. I took them very legally and i wasnt hiding them. We had boxes on the front of a lot of those boxes had clothing and were moving out, unfortunately, were moving out of the white house. With us to talk more about this, nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian outside the courthouse in fort pierce, chuck rosenberg, former u. S. Attorney and senior fbi official, and rebecca roife, former manhattan district attorney. What has been happening so far at the hearing where youre at . Reporter good morning, jose. Our colleagues inside the courtroom tell us that arguments are under way before judge Aileen Cannon. Shes hearing two of mr. Trumps seven motions to dismiss this case today. And she began by askin
The new test for one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Nbc news investigates a town in oklahoma divided you are a leader in an Oklahoma Chapter of the White Nationalist organization, and i want to know if you have any explanation to that. The city official at the center of a firestorm. And ringing in spring, the Phone Hotline that will lead you to the most beautiful sights of the Season Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt good evening, and welcome. The end of tiktok, as we know it in the United States, may be closer tonight after the House Of Representatives passed a bill that could impose a ban on the hugely popular videosharing app in the u. S. Concerns over tiktoks Chinese Parent Company and a potential National Security risk carried the day in the house. The bill approved on a 35265 vote with one democrat voting present. In all, 50 democrats and 15 republicans voted against the bill, which now heads to the senate. Tiktok, which denies its service as a spy tool, clai
When . Weeks and still has not ruled. Nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian. Where do things stand after todays arguments . Reporter judge Aileen Cannon said she would rule promptly on these two motions to dismiss and seemed skeptical this afternoon of the argument about the president ial records act. Remember, what donald trump is saying under the president ial records act he could deem any record in the white house whether classified document about Nuclear Secrets or identity of the cia officer, foreign asset, he could deem that a personal record, take it home and store it in his bathroom. Special counsel jack smith says than an absurd argument and eastern the judge said i dont see how that gets dismissal of the indictment. That one. Another argument, motion to dismiss on the grounds the Espionage Act is unconstitutionally vague. Argued that this morning. A long shot. A law used hundreds of times to prosecute people who have taken home or leaked classified docu
Court. His team is making highstakes arguments trying to get the documents case thrown out. The change in the plans for the judge and what clues it may give us. The highest ranking official in the senate, Chuck Schumer calling for elections in israel to replace the Prime Minister. What it could mean for u. S. Israeli Relations and the war in gaza. And a small city in oklahoma elected a White Nationalist into office. Now, it faces the question of whether it will be able to vote him out. This hour well take you inside that recall effort. We start in a florida courtroom, where judge Aileen Cannon has heard arguments to get the case dismissed. They cited no precedent for a former president. The Special Counsels response, quote theres never been a situation remotely close to this one. A second motion will be argued today, that the president has virtually unreviewable authority to designate president atrecords as personal, and stash them in unlocked rooms at maralago. I took them very legall
A bill that could effectively ban the app nationwide what the company is now saying as the battle moves to the senate with fighting boiling over in haiti, u. S. Marines are going in to protect the American Embassy in the island nations capital. Our team is live with the details of their mission stunning revelations, leaving one oklahoma town divided after residents learn one elected city official has ties to white supremacy. That official now facing a recall vote. His job . Its just snl host ryan gosling is bringing the kenergy to studio 8h. And a litter of puppies rescued in the middle east now on u. S. Soil with a mission, to reunite with the soldiers who saved them well introduce you to the nonprofit making it all happen its thursday, march 14th. Early today starts right now glad youre with me. Im Frances Rivera tiktok is one step closer to be potentially banned in the United States the house voting overwhelmingly to pass a bill that would give Chinese Parent Company bytedance just