The sun coming up 6 00 a. M. Its wednesday, august 28th. And we have a lot to get to this morning. Including special counsel jack smith trying to salvage the federal Election Interference case against donald trump. Filing a formal indictment against the former president. Were going to bring you excellent analysis in just a moment. Meanwhile, donald trump now says that he will debate Vice President Kamala Harris in two weeks, but the Harris Campaign still needs to be resolved. And well have more details about that the operation that rescued an israeli man who was held hostage by hamas for more than 300 days. That comes as israel launches a broad operation in the west bank with raids and air strikes in that territory. Im Jonathan Lemire along with u. S. Special correspondent for bbc news katty kay in this morning for joe, mika and willie. Well be joined by Symone Sanderstownsend, and mike barnicle, and nbc news capitol hill correspondent, you just saw her on way too early, ali vitali. Lo
Fear of a Holiday Season surge the critical next steps and the plans being put in place certified one month after the election, all key battleground states have signed off on the results. President elect biden building his new White House Team President Trump still making baseless claims of fraud this morning our interview with the fired head of elections security, weighing in on the voting, the president s failing challenges and what every american should know about the safety of our ballots. Al is tracking the first significant snowstorm of the season in the midwest and massive Power Outages from another nasty storm that hit millions on the east coast. Fact versus fiction. The British Government calls out netflixs show the crown over its depiction of the royal family those stories, plus seahawks soar hes trying to stay on his feet and hell get there seattle takes down philadelphia. The nfl covid troubles mount, forcing the league to ask fans, are you ready for some wednesday afternoo
The participate ball attacks leaving people in pain and uneasy in a San Francisco neighborhood. There was a big cut on my back. I got shot at pretty close range. The worst surge of cases yet. Tonight new warnings and new numbers. Plus. Thanksgiving is almost here. Whats already here is an unprecedented need for food and volunteers to help the needy in San Francisco. Good evening, everyone. Nbcs lester holt sat down with president elect joe biden for his first postelection interview. Tonight biden on the difficult transition, reopening schools of the pandemic and when you can get that covid vaccine. Nbc bay areas ian cull with that exclusive interview. I want this country to be united. President elect joe biden sitting down with Nbcs Lester Holt to address a series of issues as the official transition has begun. Meeting with the covid team in the white house in how to not only distribute from a vaccine being distributed to being able to get vaccinated. So i think were going to not be so
The mayor calling for parts of the big apple to close back down over an alarming rise in covid cases. One virginia marine got the surprise of a lifetime when a complete stranger went above and beyond to right a wrong. And sure enough, saturday night live went there, taking on the debate and the president s battle with coronavirus headon. Early today starts right now good morning to you. Im lindsey riser in for frances rivera. And im phillip mena. The worlds most highprofile coronavirus patient could return to the white house as early as today according to his doctors overnight, the Administration Released New pictures of President Trump working at Walter Reed Medical Center where he is undergoing aggressive treatment for covid19 that was just hours after the president sparked controversy by shrugging off Public Health guidelines to go and wave to his supporters from an suv the move outraged Health Experts and even some within the secret service. One secret Service Agent told the washin
Before she hits the ground shes going to want to step aside good monday morning welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with jon fortt and Julia Boorstin markets looking good, yields up and oil up as investors are focused on two things, the prospects for more stimulus covid aid and the potential departure of the president from walter reed on the latter point well turn to eamon javers good morning. Good morning, carl. No information yet from the white house at 11 00 a. M. , but they did bring the White House Pool reporters over from the white house here to walter reed which indicates there might be some expectation that we could get a briefing for the press within the next hour or so were going to stand by for that meanwhile, no indication whether theyve made the decision yet to move or not move the president they say theyll make that decision with the medical team later on this afternoon. So we continue to wait here as we learn that the Vice President and mrs. Pence have tested ne