against using the apps altogether but suggests doing research before you download. that was nbc s liz mclaughlin reporting. it is the top of the hour. very good to be with you for this special report on the derek chauvin murder trial. it sparked months of protests and international reckoning on racial justice. minneapolis police officer derek chauvin seen with his knee on george floyd s neck for roughly nine minutes. now chauvin faces justice in court, charged with murder and manslaughter. juries almost never convict police officers. will this time be different? this case, to us, is a slam dunk because we know the video is the proof. let s look back on the trial s dramatic first week. derek chauvin did exactly what he had been trained to do. mr. chauvin was anything other than innocent on may 25th of 2020. angry? you can t say i was angry. do you need a minute? what did we learn? how is each side making their cases? and what will next week bring? from nbc ne
doesn t warn against using the apps altogether but suggest doing some research about the privacy policy before you download. that was liz mcloughlin reporting. it is the top of the hour. very good to be with you for this special report on the derek chauvin murder trial. it sparked months of protest and international reckoning on racial justice. minneapolis police officer derek chauvin scene with his knee on george floyd s neck for roughly 9 minutes. now sheldon faces justice in court charged with murder and manslaughter. juries almost never convict police officers. will this time be different? this case is a slamdunk because we know the video is the proof. let s look back on the trial s dramatic first week. derek chauvin did exactly what he had been trained to do. he was anything other than incident on may 25, 2020. you can t blame it on being angry. what did we learn? how is each side making their cases and what will next week bring? from nbc news world headquarters
moderna s booster shot remains durable after six months, even against the omicron variant but with a lower level of antibodies stand by for details. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get straight to the breaking news. a major moment for president biden as he faces his first chance to shape the nation s highest court. cnn white house correspondent mj lee is joining us. we re told the president stands by his campaign commitment to nominate a black woman to the u.s. supreme court. reporter: that s right, wolf. one of president biden s major campaign promises was to nominate a black woman to the supreme court should he get the opportunity to do so. and now that justice breyer is expected to announce his retirement, president biden will get just that opportunity and the opportunity to reshape the future of the supreme court, potentially for decades to come. tonight, president biden
the government to account in the coming weeks. that is also in the national interest. meanwhile, i m asking all of you to do your bit, too. at this time, we need leadership, leadership that the country can trust. it s a big national effort and we all have our part to play. get britain boosted. protect the nhs and save lives. and from my family to yours, i wish you a very happy christmas. that was a response by the leader of the opposition to the prime minister s statement yesterday. ben wright in westminster dtl. what would you pick out as being most significant of that?- what would you pick out as being most significant of that? well, this certainly wasn t most significant of that? well, this certainly wasn t a most significant of that? well, this certainly wasn t a party political - certainly wasn t a party political pick that he was making in the traditional sense. the labour leader made it clear that in his words, it was the patriotic duty of his party to support the
united states. what is your reaction to that? i support roe v. wade. i think it s the rational position to take. and i continue to support it. the majority of americans agree with president biden. 60% say roe should be upheld. according to a recent abc news- washington post poll. only 27% say it should be overturned. but the minority could be on the verge of challenging the rules for the majority. everyone has an opinion on this, no matter what angle you re looking at it from, legal, political, personal rights, religion. for nearly half a century, roe v. wade has been the law of the land. now it could be in jeopardy. and if you ever had any doubt yes, elections do have consequences. this is why so many conservatives hold their noses and they continue to support a disgraced twice impeached one-term former president. because he got them what they have wanted for decades, a conservative majority court that could overturn roe v. wade. this is why it s important to pay attent