of bad policy. if then, we venture into deep blue cities where independents are fed up with high crime, drugs flowing through the wide open border and sky-high inflation. portland a pot bed of antifa hot bed of antifa christine drazan is here this morning to make her case. then, mitch mcconnell cutting out trump-endorsed candidates, but the polls tighten anyway as even alaska s ranked choice has not stopped candidate kelly tshibaka. lisa murkowski on shaky ground despite mc mcconnell s money along with general don bolduc on his advances, a special senate hopeful panel is here live. plus, the man democrats are really worried about seems to me he s a celebrity who wants to be a politician. and we ve seen how that goes. [cheers and applause] maria: texas senator ted cruz on the democrats bringing out the big guns, barack obama, one week before the midterms as he goes all in for herschel walker, campaigning for herschel walker in georgia this week. the texas senate this m
minister netanyahu as the u.s. pushes for a cease-fire in gaza. what he s telling us one-on-one tonight. new images of harvey weinstein in a wheelchair looking gaunt in his first court appearance since his new york rape conviction was overturned. and the swarm of bees delaying a major league game for hours until a hero steps up to the mound. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, and welcome. after earlier appearing to struggle over the line between free speech and public safety, a new resolve on some of the college campuses that have been at the center of protests over the conflict in gaza. nowhere more boldly than at new york city s columbia university where nypd officers were called on by the university to breach a historic building that had been seized and barricaded by protesters and to shut down the protest encampments. over 100 people were arrested, and there were violent clashes with protesters at the university of wisconsin wher
in california, ucla canceling classes today after violence erupted between dueling groups. our team on those campuses tonight. also this evening, the terrifying moments an active shooter at a middle school in wisconsin. officials saying the threat was neutralized outside the building. the new storm threat across the central u.s. after another deadly tornado outbreak. we re tracking it. arizona lawmakers voting to repeal the state s 1864 abortion ban. why it will still be on the books for months. and in florida, the six-week ban taking effect. secretary of state antony blinken meeting with israeli prime minister netanyahu as the u.s. pushes for a cease-fire in gaza. what s he s telling us one-on-one tonight. new images of harvey weinstein in a wheelchair looking gaunt in his first court appearance since his new york rape conviction was overturned. and the swarm of bees delaying a major league game for hours until a hero steps up to the mound. announcer: this is
All of these agencies started urn clinton and barack obama under clinton and barack obama then. well, it really got bad under obama. and if you look at and that s what the book walks through. it walks through the irs scandal where the obama irs targeted tea party activists, conservatives, constitutionalists, pro-life activists, pro-israel activists. the book walks you through the meeting in the oval office on january 5th, 2017, barack obama was there, joe biden was there, the head of the doj, the fbi and the cia was there. donald trump was getting ready to enter the presidency, and they sat there and agreed we re going to launch. the federal government to go after donald trump, we re going to weaponize it. it has has never happened in the history of our country. this explains what happened in crossfire hurricane, how corrupt it was, including a senior fbi lawyer literally creating a fraudulent document and submitting it to a federal court. he s been convicted but, of course, he g
World s most dangerous weapons. congressman, you put the blame on speaker boehner for extending the invitation without alerting the white house. when you see comments like that from national security adviser susan rice where she s speaking openly about this being destructive to the fabric of the relationship pointing at least in part at benjamin netanyahu. is the administration also hurting this in terms of fanning the flames of this controversy when as you say you want to get back to talking about the heart of the debate? i do, kate. in many ways what s destructive is the constant focus for a month about a speech instead of the focus, as i said, where it should be on these talks. here s what s important. susan rice and ambassador power are going to speak at the conference to a huge group of pro-israel activists. she s going to have an opportunity to talk about all of