A federal courthouse in d. C. Becomes the center of the legal and illegal universe today. What is about to unfold in the courthouse, and we will have it for you. The socalled fake elector scheme which is so crucial to the Special Counsel case, and why this is going to create some of the greatest legal peril for donald trump. A brandnew cnn poll shows that 70 of the Republican Voters believe that joe biden did not legitimately win the 2020 election. Im john berman with kate bolduan, and this is cnn news central. Last hour, our cameras spotted Special Counsel jack smiths motorcade entering federal courthouse in d. C. Former President Donald Trump is going to be arriving in that same courthouse in hours to face a judge and to be arraigned for charges related to his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, and efforts that prosecutors said that would lead to the insurrection, and this is just in, cnn caught up with President Joe Biden while on a bike ride this morning. Listen
Bowers of killing 11 people has now decided whether he should be put to death. Erielle reshef on their decision. Tonight, the fbi saying the woman escaped a cinder block room, the door opening from the outside. The incredible story of survival here. This evening, Authorities Say she escaped a serial rapist who lived in ten states, and now, they want to know if there are more victims. And the moment the suspect was found with his children in the car with him. Matt gutman reporting. Tonight, the hourslong deadly standoff on an ohio highway. Suspects in a Gun Battle With Officers. Authorities say a man and a woman took a truck driver hostage. How this ended, and tonight, the new police video just released. In New York City, the migrant crisis. Officials sounding the alarm tonight. Shelters at capacity. Hundreds of people sleeping on the sidewalk. Outside a migrant facility. And Stephanie Ramos reporting. The nypd investigating the fatal stabbing of a professional dancer here in new york.
Attack in u. S. History. The disturbing images, a cinder block cell in an oregon home the fbi says a kidnapped woman was kept inside but made a dramatic escape. Tonight, the plea to the public for help. Are there more victims . And visitors flocking to a zoo in china after this video exploded on social media. Is that a bear or a human in disguise . Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. Less than 24 hours from now and for the third time in under four months, former President Donald Trump will appear in court as a criminal defendant. This for his arraignment in washington on federal charges related to his alleged actions to overturn the results of the 2020 president ial election. The grand jury indictment handed up late yesterday alleging the expresident s actions amounted to a conspiracy to defraud the United States to obstruct and impede the January 6th Congressional Proceedings where the votes were tallied and certified and a conspiracy agains
The jury that convicted Robert Bowers of killing 11 people has now decided whether he should be put to death. Erielle reshef on their decision. Tonight, the fbi saying the woman escaped a cinder block room, the door opening from the outside. The incredible story of survival here. This evening, Authorities Say she escaped a serial rapist who lived in ten states, and now, they want to know if there are more victims. And the moment the suspect was found with his children in the car with him. Matt gutman reporting. Tonight, the hourslong deadly standoff on an ohio highway. Suspects in a Gun Battle With Officers. Authorities say a man and a woman took a truck driver hostage. How this ended, and tonight, the new police video just released. In New York City, the migrant crisis. Officials sounding the alarm tonight. Shelters at capacity. Hundreds of people sleeping on the sidewalk. Outside a migrant facility. And Stephanie Ramos reporting. The nypd investigating the fatal stabbing of a profess
A key piece of smiths case, the Pressure Trump put on his Vice President , mike pence, including a call on Christmas Day asking mr. Pence not to certify the results. Mr. Trump allegedly telling pence, quote, youre too honest. How pence reacted today. Our team in washington and our legal analysts standing by. Also tonight, the scare on capitol hill. Staffers running out of the Senate Office building after reports of an active shooter. Police later giving the allclear. What happened . The gunman who killed 11 people at a pittsburgh synagogue sentenced to death for the worst antisemitic attack in u. S. History. The disturbing images, a cinder block cell in an oregon home. The fbi says a kidnapped woman was kept inside but made a dramatic escape. Tonight the plea to the public for help. Are there more victims . And visitors flocking to a zoo in china after this video exploded on social media. Is that a bear or a human in disguise . Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good