Good evening, i am Chris Jansing. Special coverage of the Assassination Attempt on former president Donald Trump. Next hour, President Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office with a critical question lingering in the minds of congress and the country. How could this happen . And at this hour, we do have some new information for you. A senior secret Service Source familiar with the planning of Yesterdays Event tells Nbc News that the roof was a well known, highpriority vulnerability. It was identified just the day before during a Security Walk through. We have also just learned that there were two Counter Sniper teams on site, and that the Counter Sniper did not need approval to shoot. One source telling Nbc News that prior protocols were not followed the fbi announces the alleged shooter, 20 rolled thomas Matthew Crooks , appears to have acted alone. This all provides new context for the shocking scene Last Night in butler, pennsylvania, already burned into our collective co
britain s andy murray is in first round action against france s corentin moutet, ranked 72 in the world. murray took the first set 6 2, and it s currently 2-2 2 2 games, murray on serve. the spanish football federation is exploring its options over whether it can sack women s world cup winning head coachjorge vilda. vilda remains in thejob, despite most of his coaching staff resigning in protest against federation president luis rubiales refusal to quit for kissing squad member jenni hermoso after their world cup win. vilda was spotted applauding rubiales on friday, when he repeatedly insisted he would not resign. england midfielder ella toone says rubiales beahaviour has overshadowed spain s success. spain were unbelievable throughout the tournament, they ve won the world cup which should be the main talking point yet it s overshadowed by something that happened after the game which isn t acceptable, and the lionesses all started byjenni hermoso. a couple of the high pay
decision did not come down to a panel of state justices. instead just secretary of state shenna bellows upheld two of the three challenges brought by maine voters. one of whom i ll speak to in just a moment. what bellows says her reasoning was based on and what it all means for donald trump heading into super tuesday. we re also watching colorado where time is ticking on the decision to remove trump from the ballot there that the former president has yet to file his appeal with the supreme court. still voters are urging justices to speed up their review of an appeal from colorado s republican party. how and when they could act. plus which other states could throw a wrench into trump s 2024 calendar. we ve got a whole lot to cover. let s dive in. joining me msnbc news justice reporter ryan riley. bring us up to speed on what happened in maine and how donald trump is now reacting. yes. as you expect the trump campaign plans to file an appeal quickly and get this through the
bands of rain in across the uk from the south west so we are looking at a wet spell of weather. we have outbreaks of rain arriving from the south west and the breeze is picking up south west and the breeze is picking up and very mild, as well. temperatures by the end of the night 16 in plymouth, about eight in scotland with a few mist and fog patches. tomorrow, a windy day, with rain at times across parts of england and wales and northern ireland and probably north east england and scotland should probably stay mainly dry but quite a bit of cloud and a few sunny spells. temperatures a bit below average over the north but very mild for england and wales with temperatures about 15 19 c. into thursday, a more potent weather front bring a band of fairly heavy rain northwards and eastwards across the country and the rain will tend to ease in the day later and we have some sunshine coming through late on but also some showers following that. temperatures still mild, starting to ris
liz truss threatened to quit catnip today if liz truss didn t pledge to maintain to increased defence spending for gdp by to increased defence spending for gdp by 2030 and obviously, that is tough gdp by 2030 and obviously, that is tough and gdp by 2030 and obviously, that is tough and an increase in defence spending tough and an increase in defence spending and everything else is being spending and everything else is being slashed right back but i sugpose being slashed right back but i suppose if you want to look at liz truss. suppose if you want to look at liz truss. few suppose if you want to look at liz truss, few will say she ll be around to deiiver truss, few will say she ll be around to deliver on truss, few will say she ll be around to deliver on the promise by that point to deliver on the promise by that point of to deliver on the promise by that point of 2030. to deliver on the promise by that point of 2030- to deliver on the promise by that