Welcome home. Reporter you said family is everything, earlier today. What has it meant to meet with the Family Today and they are now finally reunited with their Loved Ones . E look, anyone who is lost family, worried about whether they come home, whatever the circumstances. You have to understand youve heard me say before, family is the beginning and the end. It really is. Reporter whats your Message Tonight to Vladimir Putin . Step. Yo reporter whats your message to the the american people are watching. I think its fair to say ai theyre celebrating. Whats your message to the american people . Theres nothing beyond our capacity to do together. B we are the united states of america. The united states of america. Put back together the relationship with countries we have not had. We built nato. The circumstances that allow this to happen. Thats why it happens. Reporter mr. President , should american journalists feel afraid of reporting abroad . I think, look, no matter you are, there ar
An extraordinary effort and a historic day. There is nothing that matters more to me than protecting americans at home and abroad. Three American Citizens wrongfully imprisoned in russia. Some for years. Now finally on a plane and heading home. Today, excuse me. Today was a very good day. Tonight, the massive effort by the biden administration. We never stopped fighting their release. The role of the Vice President in the negotiations. Im a russian politician. Russia is my country and my home and this is where i have to be. The release of kara more than two years since i last spoke to him arrested by Vladimir Putin. When all in starts right now. Cook, im alexander in for chris hayes. And they include evan gershkovich, the 32yearold reporter, the son of russian immigrants who fled the Soviet Union in 1979. Gershkovich moved to russia to write for the Moscow Times before joining the Wall Street Journal in 2022. Nearly a year and a half ago, he was arrested while trying to interview facto
Its 4 00 in New York. A feat of diplomacy and friendship. Thats how President Biden described the largest Prisoner Swap since the cold war. It was a massive effort resulting in four u. S. Residents, Wall Street Journal Report E Paul whelan, finally heading home. Heres President Biden surrounded by the families of the detainees. It feels like this one come with tough calls and there are never any guarantees. Theres nothing that matters more to me than protecting americans at home and abroad. So well continue to work for the release of all wrongful detained americans around the world. In total, russia is releasing 16 prisoners in exchange. Nbc news reports the u. S. Released three russian prisoners, including an Intelligence Operative including Smuggling Ammunition to the russian military, slovenia released two russian prisoners, Norway And Poland each released one. The swap is the result of nearly two years of persistence after Brittney Griner was released in december of 2022. Now the e
Dana hello, everyone, im Dana Perino along with Jesse Watters, joe jeanine pirro, and greg gutfeld. And this is the five. From a brush with death to speaking with millions, the anticipation is building for Donald Trumps you know rnc address this evening. His first speech since would be Assassins Bullet came near to killing him. The Speech Tonight will be north of an hour and he will not use the Name Biden once but hell weigh out the case for the ticket and we will focus on unity and parts in the wake of saturdays assassination attempt. We got Brandnew Video of the former president talking about the attempt on his life. A first time weve heard this. This has been our best campaign. How does that happen . How did that happen . [cheers and applause] thats why they call it close call. That was then amazing thing. In many ways it changes your attitude, your viewpoint on l life. Obviously i think you appreciated that even more. Just something happened. Something happens. Not that it was plea
Hundreds of thousands still without power. Worries over food, clean water ad fuel. Matt gutman on the ground tonight. The major news this evening involving abortion rights. In texas, a new law taking effect. One of the most consequential challenges yet to roe versus wade. That state effectively banning most abortions. Opponents of the Law Hoping The Supreme Court would step in. So far, it has not. Rachel scott live in texas. Three Police Officers and two paramedics now charged in the death of Elijah Mcclain. The young Black Man dying after a confrontation with police while walking home. Placed in a Choke Hold and injected with ketamine. The wildfire emergency. 86 fires across 11 states. New evacuations tonight. More than 4,000 first responders trying to get control of the caldor fire, threatening more than 30,000 homes and buildings in the Lake Tahoe area. Tonight, the Taliban In Afghanistan releasing video it says shows their fighters in u. S. Military vehicles left behind. And tonigh