tensions with china. nbc news was first to report the suspected chinese surveillance balloon hovering over the northern united states around montana for the past few days. china is now responding claiming it is a civilian airship used for weather research that was blown off course. but how credible is that claim? minutes ago we learned secretary of state antony blinken is postponing his trip to china for what was supposed to be a highly anticipated meeting with china s leader next week. the pentagon is set to hold a briefing in the next hour. we know the department of defense is tracking the balloon closely, even at one point discussing shooting it down. we even have air traffic audio from wednesday about a, quote, special mission. we just got alerted from salt lake tmu we re on a ground stop right now until further notice for a special mission going on over the livingston area. we don t know exactly when we can have our next departure. it is landing with a thud on capito
chilling conspiracy to remain in power. an intentional scheme that played out in seven different way, one that culminates in an attempted coup. all americans should keep in mind this fact. on the morning of january 6, president trump s intention was to remain president of the united states despite the lawful outcome of the 2020 election and in violation of his constitutional obligation to relinquish power. over multiple months donald trump oversaw and coordinated a sophisticated seven part plan to overturn the presidential election and prevent the transfer of presidential power. it is a bold claim she is making. the question now is whether the panel has the evidence to prove a direct line from the white house to the carnage and chaos we saw on january 6. what we do know is that some of those closest to trump knew that the election was not stolen. those were lies. the committee played deposition testimony from trump staff and even members of his own family including his da
told him he needed to be doing something more. and aware of the rioters chants to hang mike pence, the president responded with this sentiment, quote, maybe our supporters have the right idea. mike pence, quote, deserves it. mike pence deserves it. that s one of several new findings revealed yesterday. you may hear there was nothing new, but that s not the truth. cheney revealed multiple republican congressman, including gop representative scott perry, sought presidential pardons for their roles in trying to overturn the election. trump s attorney general bill barr told him, his claim the election was stolen was bs. ivanka trump testified she believed barr when he said that. and overnight a source close to former vice president pence told cnn that his team did not call the white house for help as the riots unfolded because they did not think the white house, that is the president, would help them. that s the vice president. capitol hill police officers who were attacked an
depositions, what we re learning about them. former president trump and some in his inner circle. interviews with ivanka trump and jared kushner. kevin mccarthy pressed about his comments in the hours after the january 6th attack, saying president trump bears responsibility. tonight, jon karl asking leader mccarthy about the former president s claims even to this day that the election was stolen. what mccarthy said. and janon s exclusive interview with the film maker. also breaking, that deadly ts washitod.c., sisspire thosith lat reporting.ad a foement knew more tn a w ilg much of t were 77 they held their position outside the classroom door. tonight, the police officer now charged with murder after a deadly traffic stop in grand rapids, michigan. the officer accused of shooting patrick leo what in the back of the head. horrific allegations of fraternity hazing at the university of missouri. a student force fed alcohol, now paralyzed, blind, and unable to speak. tonigh
the reaction tonight after the long-awaited decision out of grand rapids grand rapids. grand rapids, michigan. eye on america, on how a non-profit is trying to end the cycle of homelessness among young kids. teed off, why the pga tour disqualified several top players like phil mickelson and dustin johnson after they joined a saudi arabian league. and the walking school bus, helping both young kids and older americans. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. mmitigg therime-me hearing to fr nuary 6th att ressiol aide tell us wonight that s the aon the a coordinated and planned efforto overturnof 0 presidential election, and that former president donald trump was at the center of it all. tonight s hearing is the first of several planned public hearings that will lay out the results of a nearly year-long investigation including more than 1,000 interviews and more than 140,000 documents. the stunning images fromha one e darkest