president biden urging hamas to accept a new israeli peace proposal saying, it s time for the war to end. why there is new optimism tonight. just in, the sentence for michelle troconis, convicted of helping her boyfriend plot to kill his estranged wife. o.j. prices are at record highs. what s driving them up? and the long shot baseball team chasing extra innings after their college closed for good. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, and welcome. donald trump today unrepentant, defiant, and casting himself as the aggrieved one as newspapers across the country proclaim the new york jury s finding of guilt against the former president in his falsified documents trial. today at trump tower, the very place the crimes at the heart of the case took place, mr. trump stood before gathered reporters and some supporters in what appeared to be an unscripted monologue. he railed against the judge calling the trial, unfair and rigged, and withou
questioning the fairness of the judge and jury. mr. trump claiming without evidence that the new york court acted in conjunction with the white house and the doj in a rigged trial. president biden in his first comments calling the claims dangerous, but will it change the political landscape with the election rapidly approaching. mr. trump raking in campaign donations in the hours after the verdict and what about voters as a nation makes sense of a historic moment. our team coverage ahead. also tonight, the new legal defeat for abortion in texas. the state supreme court rejecting the latest challenge to one of the country s most restrictive abortion laws. president biden urging hamas to accept a new israeli peace proposal saying, it s time for the war to end. why there is new optimism tonight. just in, the sentence for michelle troconis convicted of helping her boyfriend plot to kill his estranged wife. o.j. prices at record highs. what s driving them up. the long shot baseb
us. further lockdown easing as more children return to school in scotland and hairdressers reopen in wales. a new £3 billion plan to improve bus services in england, but there are concerns the money won t be ready quickly enough. at the grammys, beyonce breaks the record for the most awards ever won by a woman. as an artist, i believe it is myjob and all of ourjobs to reflect the times and it has been such a difficult time. and coming up at 10:30am, we ll talk live to katie price as her petition to make it more difficult for online trolls to be anonymous passes 100,000 signatures. good morning. the prime minister will chair a meeting today of the government s crime and justice taskforce after saying he is deeply concerned about the way police handled a vigil in memory of sarah everard. borisjohnson said every part of the criminaljustice system needed to work to protect and defend women and girls. among those attending today s summit will be the metropolitan police comm