Our nbc News Reporters are following all of the latest developments, and we begin with that Court Appearance in florida for Carlos De Oliveira. Nbcs ken dilanian following all the latest developments for us. Ken, break down what happened in the courtroom and whats going to happen between now and next week. Reporter good afternoon, chris. Mr. De oliveira made his first appearance in Federal Court to answer for these charges but wasnt able to enter a plea or have an arraignment because he didnt have local counsel licensed to practice in the Southern District of florida. So he will have to come back and do that. The real significance of this case is not really mr. De oliveira whos a lowlevel employee at maralago. Its that this new Superseding Indictment makes an extraordinary allegation against the former president , alleging that he conspired to destroy evidence that was under a Grand Jury Subpoena. It says essentially he ordered these two lowlevel employees, nauta and deol oliveira, to
Its free, but you have to pay shipping. Emily no doubt its a knockout book. Thanks to everyone for watching. Here is america reports. Shame on you shame on you from the river to the sea. Palestine will be free. Sandra war rages on in The Middle East, and waiting two major briefings as we begin a brandnew hour here from the Biden Administration on how it is responding to the war between israel and hamas. John, great to see you and your continued coverage on the ground there in israel. John good to see you there as well, sandra. Im john roberts in jerusalem. This is america reports. The State Department Set to give an update on their he have reports to rescue the hundreds of americans trapped in gaza as well as the unknown amount being held hostage by Hamas Terrorists. That briefing will be followed by the pentagon which continues to deploy more Military Assets to the region to aid israel and deter the iranbacked Terror Group Hezbollah from opening a second front in the war. Sandra all o
security of american citizens overseas is our highest priority. we are in regular contact with the haitian authorities and will continue to work with them. reporter: and over the last couple years the u.s. has given several travel warnings to americans not to go to haiti. and coincidentally, on the day that alix and her daughter were kidnapped last week they issued a statement issuing and really encouraging any non-essential personnel to leave haiti at this time. so the u.s. officials very clear on the danger, the risks, the heightened situation there for americans. but the non-profit organization that alix was working with put out their own statement over the weekend saying that this was somebody who wanted to be in haiti, who has dedicated her life to working tirelessly to help the people of haiti and that it s something that she would like to continue to do as all of these different authorities work to hopefully get her and her daughter safely released in the days or weeks to come
we re in a situation that where we take care of community centers, they touted i mean, some people have no shame. some of those people with no shame on that list that the president held up today included house minority leader, kevin mccarthy, who has promoted the covid relief plan in his own district even though he voted against it. hours before the president spoke at that ohio community college explaining his infrastructure plan a small group of senate republicans led by west virginia s unveiled their 928 billion dollar infrastructure plan counter offer. the republicans counter offer comes a week after president biden s 1.7 trivial in dollar compromise offer to the republicans in response to the republican proposal white house press secretary jen psaki issued a statement issuing