results of a free election. they re working right now, as i speak, in state after state to give power to the elections in americas. they are empowering election deniers to undermine democracy itself. the president did somewhat soft in that message on friday. take a listen. [inaudible] he did repeat that election deniers and those who fought for the denial are a threat to democracy. it is going every day. join me now is the host of a daily digital show, hashtag rolling martin. this is the cofounder of the black voters matter fund. very excited to have this panel breakdown president biden s speech. i want to kick it off with you, what do you think, the joe biden capture the soul of america on thursday night? i think he did three things. one of, not it was one of his strongest speeches. i think he was able to capture the idea of hope. the last two years have been very difficult for people. having a sense of hope, that and itself he s a really good job. the second thing i t
Biggest bar gains, the stores to hit first and why you shouldnt wait to make your returns last christmas i gave you my heart and celebrating a pop legend. George michael, dying suddenly at age 53. Found in his home in london on Christmas Day wake me up before you go go he raised to fame as one half of wham before restoring our faith as solo superstar. I got to have faith captivating millions of fans. He made such a tremendous contribution musically. Its a huge loss. The tributes pouring in from around the world this morning. Please dont go away good morning. If youre around for the 1980s and if you teenagers that voice is unmistakable sfwlits a huge loss. Thats our big story this morning. The shock to the music world. Singer George Michael dead at the age of 6 53. Fans showing their support for the music legend, even leaving flowers at hiss home. Online, tributes have been pouring in. George michael was a musical genius and im so grateful to have known him. Ellen degeneres calling her
Begins now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz balart. Good evening. Im Peter Alexander in for jose. New years festivities are well underway across the globe. Here in the u. S. As the clock ticks down to midnight, americans are preparing to ring in 2017 surrounded by beefed up security. Police are out in force in the wakes of attacks from brussels to berlin even employing physical barriers like giant sand trucks to protect crowds. Millions are expecting to watch the ball drop in times square. Thats where we begin with nbcs ann thompson. Reporter a dazzling start to 2017. Amid reminders of the everpresent danger. New york preparing with a record 7,000 officers in times square. How confident are you that you can keep all of these people safe . Im extremely confident. We are so well prepared to do this, this is something that the nypd does so well. Reporter people already waiting for hours. Its been on my bucket list since i was
Nightly news begins now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz balart. Good evening. Im Peter Alexander in for jose. New years festivities are well underway across the globe. Here in the u. S. As the clock ticks down to midnight, americans are preparing to ring in 2017 surrounded by beefed up security. Police are out in force in the wakes of attacks from brussels to berlin even employing physical barriers like giant sand trucks to protect crowds. Millions are expecting to watch the ball drop in times square. Thats where we begin with nbcs ann thompson. Reporter a dazzling start to 2017. Amid reminders of the everpresent danger. New york preparing with a record 7,000 officers in times square. How confident are you that you can keep im extremely confident. We are so well prepared to do this, this is something that the nypd does so well. Reporter people already waiting for hours. Its been on my bucket list since i was little. Repor
Nightly news begins now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz balart. Good evening. Im Peter Alexander in for jose. New years festivities are well underway across the globe. Here in the u. S. As the clock ticks down to midnight, americans are preparing to ring in 2017 surrounded by beefed up security. Police are out in force in the wakes of attacks from brussels to berlin even employing physical barriers like giant sand trucks to protect crowds. Millions are expecting to watch the ball drop in times square. Thats where we begin with nbcs ann thompson. Reporter a dazzling start to 2017. Amid reminders of the everpresent danger. New york preparing with a record 7,000 officers in times square. How confident are you that you can keep im extremely confident. We are so well prepared to do this, this is something that the nypd does so well. Reporter people already waiting for hours. Its been on my bucket list since i was little. Repor