Dissidents throwing Molotov Cocktails pouring dye in ballot boxe voters pouring dye in ballot boxes critics allege the vote was rigged. Our Keir Simmons Questioning Putin late tonight. Mr. President , is this what you call democracy . Suspected coasttocoast murderer in a police accused of a shootout of killing a Police Officer days after allegedly murdering an emt in South Carolina and parts of South Carolina sheltering in place again this morning, one day after a Killing Spree there left three dead. This Carjacking Victim speaking out today i was sitting in my car, and someone banged on my window, and then he pulled the gun out. And powerful Volcanic Eruptions in iceland with a State Of Emergency stunning images of lava flowing towards towns. And winter is not over yet. The dangerous cold snap about to send temperatures plummeting and on this st. Patricks day, the country has gone green. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening. Im gadi schwartz. Tonight in mos
Survival to take the precedence over the best interests of israel. He has been too willing to tolerate the civilian toll in gaza, which pushing support for israel worldwide to historic lows. Israel cannot survive if it becomes a pariah. The highest ranking jewish elected official in the United States calling for a Leadership Change in israel, now five months into its war with hamas. Well have more of Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumers important comments and the reaction to them straight ahead. Plus, an update on Donald Trumps efforts to get his classified documents case dismissed. Well have expert legal analysis for you on that in just a moment. And while trump was in a courtroom, President Biden was on the Campaign Trail in another key midwest battleground state. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this friday, march 15th. Its friday. We made it. Barely. Im jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. And well begin this morning with a series of developments in D
Had called on people to turn out at midday in moscow and other cities to spoil their ballots or vote for any other candidate. These were the scenes in moscow. Thereve been no Protest Chants the authorities warned that activists could be arrested. A Rights Monitoring Group in russia says more than 70 people have been detained. Vladimir putin is almost certain to win, giving him another six years in power. The kremlin has ensured he faces no credible opponent. Protests were also held at russian embassies abroad. Mr navalny s widow, yulia, was among those queuing outside the Russian Embassy in berlin to vote. There have been demonstrations in the uk, france, tokyo and georgia. With me is the bbc s Vitaly Shevchenko. Thank you for being with us. Third and final day of voting, give us a sense of the picture in russia. People are voting and queues did form at a greater number of Polling Stations, as far as we can tell. The opposition had called for its supporters to come at noon to Polling S
But President Putin is certain to win six more years in office. The uks jobs problem why more than one in five working age adults arent looking for work. Well have a Special Report from our analysis editor ros atkins. And the story of the viral hanging granny. She became an Internet Sensation and well meet the man whos immortalised the moment in paint. All that to come on the programme tonight. We start with the war in ukraine. But at a meeting that took place thousands of kilometres from the front line. The gathering today of three european leaders could have major implications for the conflict. But there is a dilemma among the three leading Military Powers of Mainland Europe just how to maintain a unified response, when theres growing differences on what that response looks like. French president emmanuel macron, german chancellor olaf scholz, and polish Prime Minister donald tusk met in berlin today amid rumours of a rift between the french and german leaders. Its a clash between wh
Wait until we show you what happened this weekend. Joe biden and donald trump held dueling rallies and held drastically different visions for the country. I will let you guess which one happened and Marjorie Taylor greens district. Governor wall is a ally and i will get his reaction to all of it. Plus on friday donald trump posted a 91 Million Dollars bond in the carroll case. 4 hours later it seemed like he defamed her again. I will ask a law firm if trumps task should be going up. Also today katies response to the State Of The Union was really something and she was back on the air this morning. We have a response to the response. Later he was a Secretary Of State and the climate envoy, now my old boss appears this the boy from government we sit down for his exit interview. If it wasnt clear before, and it probably was to you, the events of this week cemented it. Joe biden and donald trump will be the Major Party Nominees this november. Lets get it out of the way and say for whole hos