The president has expressed full faith and confidence in me. Fit for duty, the White House Doctor releases his assessment of President Biden calling him a healthy, active and robust 81yearold. The one test he didnt have done. And why. More money, more problems, a judge refuses to halt Donald Trumps nearly half billion dollar fraud penalty. Leaving him less than a month to pay the money or secure what he calls an impossible bond. Plus, the largest wildfire in Texas History grossed more than 1 million acres and counting. How people in one town covered in ash are talking about rebuilding. Our nbc News Reporters are following all of the latest developments. We begin on capitol hill where they push Defense Secretary lloyd austin for answers on his failure to disclose his secret hospital stay last month. Nbcs Courtney Kube joins us now. How did the secretary defend himself . Reporter well, he did make the point over and over, that despite his hospitalization, despite his staff nor he notifyi
consequence opportunity a war crime. here s what she said. there s records of illegal cluster bombs being used by the russians. if that s true, what is the next step of this administration, and is there a red line for how much violence will be tolerated against civilians in this manner that s illegal and potential a war crime? it would be. i don t have any confirmation of that. we have seen the reports. if that were true, it would potentially bell a war crime. this is something the administration has grappled with for months and months, especially since ukraine started asking for the munitions saying they could make a difference, particularly baas russia has been using them. as jake sullivan said today, the u.s. had been deferring, making a decision on this, kind of punting this down the road until it became absolutely necessary. now they feel ukraine does need it on the battlefield, because they were running low on ammunition. president biden said that in an bur view e
prime time tonightlc, the radicl left democrats are supporting nikki haley for one reason.to ba she s very easy to beat. you re just not as sharp as you. usedou are j to be. trump, haley and the vp race is going down in new hampshire e . it seems very difficult whenn you have 300,000 people showing up encountered. we need a secure border. john fetterman is recovering and the democrats hate it. i don t tell any other humany being what to say, what to think. and there s no leashes on any of the medio think,a, uf, and free speech. plus, you see us outside freezing to death. do you think we would stand in line like that for nikki haley? we are live from the greatgrea state of new hampshire, where, in less than 24 hours, the polls close and the people of the granits close thee will choose the republican nominee for president.y the pa already the party s rallying around one man. last night, florida governor ron desanti s suspendedantis his campaign, endorsed donald tr
hey, they re everyone. welcome to alex witt reports. it is one pm in the, east area west. we are beginning with a live look at new hampshire. that is where the temperature is that seven degrees, as we count down the first in the nation presidential primary. candidates are out and about in the granite state, they are making their cases to a notoriously independent minded electorate. what decision day now two days away, ron desantis plans to return to new hampshire today. donald trump spoke at a rally in manchester last nights, and about his wide range of topics, celebrating authoritarian leadership. the great man, great leader and europe, victor war bonnet, is the, he s the prime minister of hungary. he s a great leader. very strong man. some people don t like it because he s too strong. it s nice to have a strongman running a country. meanwhile, nikki haley today as we directly engagi with voters and get a momentum in the state. she picked up the endorsement of the cons
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