years ago we lost a member of our nbc news family covering the war in iraq. tonight, my conversation with david bloom s widow about the lives his story may have saved announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening and welcome. the tears of grief that consume nashville, tennessee, just ten days ago over the murders of young children and school staffers are replaced tonight by cries of anger and accusations after an extraordinary move by tennessee house republicans to seek the expulsion of three democratic members for their roles in a gun safety protest on the house floor last week. all day angry supporters and gun safety advocates crowding the statehouse where the gop majority was putting the resolutions up to a vote one by one, declaring the three participated in disorderly behavior when they led supporters in chants demanding stricter gun safety measures. expulsion a rarely exercised right of the tennessee house that critics on the left tonight are c
joining the msnbc reports lineup with the premier of anna cabrera reports at 10:00 a.m. eastern. we look forward to that. chris jansing reports starts right now. hey, everything,body, good you, i m yasmin vossoughian in for chris jansing in new york city tennessee democrats saying the world is working as they slam republicans for expelling two black representatives from the legislature. their message to protesters outraged over it we re also now learning the vice president traveling to tennessee as well to meet with lawmakers there amidst all of this going on. also, new allegations about supreme court justice clarence thomas allegedly taking advantage of half a million dollars worth of gifts and trips from a republican mega donor the new report from propublica and how thomas is responding. and the latest jobs report shows a good, not great number as hiring falls to roughly half of what it was a few months ago. what it means for the economy and your wallet coming u
the tiny school pulling off a stunner in its first tournament appearance in 40 years announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, and welcome, everyone the u.s. tonight offering compelling evidence that russian fighter jets were the aggressors in a confrontation with an american air force drone over the black sea this week. newly declassified pentagon video from the drone s camera captured a russian warplane spraying jet fuel directly in the path of the pilotless drone. one of several close passes by russian fighters according to the pentagon, one of which resulted in a collision. part of the american aircraft s propeller sheared off, forcing the drone to crash. while american officials allow the russian pilot may have accidentally bumped the drone, they say there s no question where the orders to harass the u.s. plane came from courtney kube has more for us now from the pentagon. reporter: the dramatic new video showing the midair showdown all c
bank collapsed a billion dollar rescue plan for another bank what happens now then the latest developments i the many investigation surrounding the former president. that new york a.g. attempts to combat trump s delay tactics and a nbc news sophistication. why are kids still going t school next to a plant toxic chemicals? as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night good evening, once again, i am stephanie ruhle. the nation s biggest banks mad a dramatic move today to rescu a smaller bank and head off potential crisis 11 at the top financia institutions, including bank o america, jpmorgan and chase an city bank will pump 30 billion dollars and two first republic bank to keep it from collapsing this huge cash injection comes as first republic struggle with a falling stock price and fleeing depositors it comes days after the sudden collapse of silicon valley ban and signature bank the new york times reporting that the plan to say first republic, are you ready fo this w
why are kids still going t school next to a plant toxic chemicals? as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night good evening, once again, i am stephanie ruhle. the nation s biggest banks mad a dramatic move today to rescu a smaller bank and head off potential crisis 11 at the top financia institutions, including bank o america, jpmorgan and chase an city bank will pump 30 billion dollars and two first republic bank to keep it from collapsing this huge cash injection comes as first republic struggle with a falling stock price and fleeing depositors it comes days after the sudden collapse of silicon valley ban and signature bank the new york times reporting that the plan to say first republic, are you ready fo this was hashed by quite the trio treasury secretary janet yellen, ventured jay powell and that chairman jim eat diamond yellen went before the senat finance committee, and she insisted that the u.s. banking system is sound and defended the emergency action to co