just today. but instead, just as we come on the air tonight, we have now learned of the unexpected turn. the former president now facing two new obstruction counts in the mar-a-lago case. and a new person now named and charged for alleged false statements involving potential attempts to delete surveillance. pierre thomas, jon karl, and the team right here tonight. also tonight, new reporting involving the president s son, hunter biden, from inside the federal courtroom now. the collapse of hunter biden s plea deal. the white house is asked today, will president biden pardon his son? their very swift answer. terry moran standing by on that. at this hour, a severe thunderstorm watch across the northeast. expect damaging winds, heavy rain, large hail. all possible from washington, d.c. to philadelphia, new york to boston. they re already getting hit in new england. rob marciano timing it all out. also tonight, the very difficult images. graphic body camera video showing a
a clear-cut exemption for raped children. plus, the u.s. military is the latest target of the right wing culture wars with senator tommy tubervillle blocking military promotions and now a school district is banning the military memoir jarhead, author anthony swafford joins me tonight. but we begin tonight with the on going efforts by donald trump s maga minions in congress to go to bat for their dear leader, acting not as representatives of the american people but as an extension of the defense team for the twice-impeached, twice-indicted former president. you may remember that one of trump s most loyal followers in the house, jim jordan, made it very clear last summer that defending trump was going to be their top priority. with just one goal in mind if they took the house in the midterms all those things need to be investigated just so you have the truth. plus, that will help frame up the 2024 race when i hope and i think president trump is going to run again. we
light showers, mainly across scotland and northern ireland. a north westerly breeze means it will be a little cooler, typical temperatures 17 degrees. over the weekend, we could start with some rain in the far south east of england, by the end of the weekend some wet and windy weather in the far north of scotland but for much of the weekend it will be dry and rather cool with some sunshine at times. sophie. thank newsnight thank with victoria derbyshire you very much. newsnight is getting under way that now time for the news where you are. from the team at ten, it is good night. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster and writerjemma forte and the author and journalist emma woolf. let s start with a look at tomorrow s front pages the metro s front page has the anti war protests happening in russia. they say that 1,300 people have been arrested. the daily mail s front page is also dedicate to the war in u
as we sit down here like we do every single night to talk about the news of the day. it is always no holds barred. don t be offended because we have real conversations here that people have at home. and, it s not like you are offending me for saying something. we haven t done that for eight- and-a-half years. these are the folks i have gotten to know really well over the years and my first guest has become a good friend to me and i m so happy to have him on as my last first guest. he is a former metropolitan police officer who defended the united states capitol on january 6. this is his first interview for his new book. it is called hold the line. the insurrection and one cop s battle for america s soul. thank you for joining. how are you doing? thanks for having me. the last episode. i i know. the last episode. but this is not our last episode. but listen, i m going to get to the book and we will talk about our relationship and how how life has changed for you but i have
one top secret document was among those found at the president s office. the white house leaving many unanswered questions about how and why documents ended up there. is it too late to do damage control now that a special counsel is involved? plus, historic selma, alabama taking a direct hit from a massive tornado. one of more than two dozen that plowed through the southern u.s. smashing buildings launching mobile homes into the air across a 200 mile stretch. at least 700 people were killed including a little boy. we ll take you to selma live. and my live interview with captain sully sullenberger, the man best known for the miracle on the hudson. he ll share his unique insights on what s right and wrong with the airline industry in 2023 and what he thinks needs to be done to fix it. but we start with the white house on defense amid new details and new fallout from the discovery of classified documents at president biden s former office and home in delaware. nbc news learn