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. >>> also tonight, speaker mike johnson setting up a showdown with fellow republicans over foreign aid for ukraine and israel. will he have to work with democrats to pass it? and could it cost him his job? >>> more severe weather in the midwest on the heels of a dangerous tornado outbreak. al roker is tracking it for us. >>> sources telling nbc news the justice department is negotiating a massive settlement with gymnasts who survived larry nassar's abuse said to be near $100 million. >>> the nba issuing jontay porter for gambling. the suspicious bets that tipped the league off. >>> my report on the major shortage on the streets of police officers. i asked the lapd chief is it keeping officers from responding to crime in time? >>> and let the countdown begin, the 2024 paris olympics just 100 days away. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening, and welcome. the house republican-led impeachment of homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas over his handling of the border crisis had barely left the station before being stopped in its tracks today by t
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standing side by side, mike johnson as gop hard-liners threaten to oust the speaker. will the former president help him keep his job? >>> vice president kamala harris in arizona slamming the state's recently upheld 160-year-old abortion law and pointing the finger at donald trump. >>> israel bracing for a potential direct attack from iran. president biden today with a new word of warning for iran, don't. >>> the reaction to the death of o.j. simpson and how his double murder acquittal forever changed america's legal system. >>> "the fleecing of america," how tax credit promoters are sucking up billions in taxpayer dollars and leaving small businesses to foot the bill. we asked the head of the irs how it happened. >>> and these little friends helping these young learners read to succeed. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening, and welcome. we are monitoring breaking news from texas tonight where one person has been killed and two others are hospitalized in critical condition after a stolen semi tractor trailer was driven into a buil
standing side by side, mike johnson as gop hard-liners threaten to oust the speaker. will the former president help him keep his job? >>> vice president kamala harris in arizona slamming the state's recently upheld 160-year-old abortion law and pointing the finger at donald trump. >>> israel bracing for a potential direct attack from iran. president biden today with a new word of warning for iran, don't. >>> the reaction to the death of o.j. simpson and how his double...
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. >>> house speaker mike johnson under fire. his defiant message as the push from fellow republicans to oust him gains momentum. >>> the middle east on edge. new images of a missile used in iran's attack on israel. and our new reporting on how and where israel could hit back. >>> our nbc news exclusive. the boeing whistle-blower speaking out on the eve of his testimony before congress. >> i think it's as serious as i have ever seen in my lifetime. >> the potentially fatal flaw he says could cause the 787 dreamliner to break apart in midair. boeing's reassurance it's safe to fly on. >>> and heart and sole. the kind cobbler that has become an unlikely tiktok sensation. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening and welcome. anyone who has ever served knows jury duty can be tedious, sometimes interesting or emotional, and often forgettable. but for seven people selected today to sit in judgment of the criminal trial of a former president of the united states, the experience will likely be hard to for
. >>> house speaker mike johnson under fire. his defiant message as the push from fellow republicans to oust him gains momentum. >>> the middle east on edge. new images of a missile used in iran's attack on israel. and our new reporting on how and where israel could hit back. >>> our nbc news exclusive. the boeing whistle-blower speaking out on the eve of his testimony before congress. >> i think it's as serious as i have ever seen in my lifetime. >> the...
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we're live on capitol hill with why republicans revolted against speaker mike johnson and tanked a key intelligence-gathering tool for foreign surveillance. >>> a kansas city chiefs star now facing it's charges after a high-speed crash. the arrest warrant issued for super bowl winner rashee rice. >>> and a curveball in the gambling scandal involving shohei otani's former interpreter. what charges he could face after being accused of stealing from baseball's biggest star. >>>consumer reports revealed a startling discovery about a childhood staple. >>> and barbie lands on boardwalk. more proof that margo robbie has a monopoly on turning classics into movies. "early today" starts right now. >>> good morning to you. glad you're with me. i'm frances rivera. we begin with a powerful storm flam s slamming the gulf coast. dozens of people had to be rescued. at least one person was killed in mississippi. the storm also brought torrential rain. some areas getting a month's worth of rain in a single day. powerful wind gusts over 70 miles per hour also snapping power lines. nearly 200,000 power ou
we're live on capitol hill with why republicans revolted against speaker mike johnson and tanked a key intelligence-gathering tool for foreign surveillance. >>> a kansas city chiefs star now facing it's charges after a high-speed crash. the arrest warrant issued for super bowl winner rashee rice. >>> and a curveball in the gambling scandal involving shohei otani's former interpreter. what charges he could face after being accused of stealing from baseball's biggest star....
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. >>> overnight, house speaker mike johnson announced a new plan to get more aid to israel. after a closed-door meeting, he plans to split up the funding for ukraine, taiwan and israel for three votes. for more on the u.s. response on israel, here's gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: the pressure is mounting on the biden administration over the war in gaza. hundreds of pro-palestinian protesters blocked traffic on new york's brooklyn bridge with several arrests. protesters near chicago's o'hare international airport substantially delayed travelers. and on san francisco's golden gate bridge, multiple arrests after protesters snarled traffic there for hours. the demonstrations come as president biden touts what he calls an unprecedented military effort to defend israel. >> together with our partners, we defeated that attack. >> reporter: in the oval office he met with iraq's prime minister as he tries to deescalate tensions in the middle east. >> we're committed to a cease-fire that will bring the hostages home and prevent any conflict from spreading beyond what it already has. >> r
. >>> overnight, house speaker mike johnson announced a new plan to get more aid to israel. after a closed-door meeting, he plans to split up the funding for ukraine, taiwan and israel for three votes. for more on the u.s. response on israel, here's gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: the pressure is mounting on the biden administration over the war in gaza. hundreds of pro-palestinian protesters blocked traffic on new york's brooklyn bridge with several arrests. protesters near...
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. >> reporter: speaker mike johnson, six months into the job, facing scrutiny from some in his party, including marjorie taylor greene and matt gaetz. >> we made mike johnson speaker so the speakership is more like mike johnson. >> reporter: the criticism ignited which allows government agencies to surveil americans' communications without a warrant. trump is a critic of fisa. >> i'm not a big fan of fisa. they put a lot of checks and balances on. i guess it is down to two years. >> reporter: the former president holding the final pre-trial campaign rally here in pennsylvania before flying back to new york city for the jury selection on monday morning. peter. >> the jury selection that could last two weeks. vaughn, thank you. >>> also this morning, the battle over abortion rights is shaping up to be a key issue this november. vice president kamala harris spoke out in arizona on friday just days after the state supreme court ruling that revibe viefed a near total ban on the procedure. we have dana griffin with more. >> laura, good morning. the attorney general will not prosecute any do
. >> reporter: speaker mike johnson, six months into the job, facing scrutiny from some in his party, including marjorie taylor greene and matt gaetz. >> we made mike johnson speaker so the speakership is more like mike johnson. >> reporter: the criticism ignited which allows government agencies to surveil americans' communications without a warrant. trump is a critic of fisa. >> i'm not a big fan of fisa. they put a lot of checks and balances on. i guess it is down to...
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house speaker mike johnson announced a new plan to replace the security package. he plans to split up the funding for israel, ukraine and taiwan into three separate votes instead. it's unclear if the strategy will work in the house, where johnson may face pushback from members of his own party. >>> turning to the boiling tensions between israel and iran as the world is cautiously waiting on what an israeli official calls a quote, imminent response after iran's drone and missile attack over the weekend. benjamin netanyahu summoned his war cabinet for the second time in 24 hours to weigh options. western allies, including the united states are urging restraint. for more on all of this, nbc's claudio lavanga joins us. does the biden administration expect israel to respond to the attacks? >> reporter: good morning, frances. well, it does, according at least to four officials who spoke to nbc news. the u.s. does expect israel to retaliate, even though they say any action will be limited in scope and will probably target israeli military forces and/or iranian-backed mil
house speaker mike johnson announced a new plan to replace the security package. he plans to split up the funding for israel, ukraine and taiwan into three separate votes instead. it's unclear if the strategy will work in the house, where johnson may face pushback from members of his own party. >>> turning to the boiling tensions between israel and iran as the world is cautiously waiting on what an israeli official calls a quote, imminent response after iran's drone and missile attack...
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. >>> house speaker mike johnson is traveling to mar-a-lago today where he will deliver remarks on election integrity alongside former president trump. speaker johnson gave few details when pressed by nbc news earlier this week, but a source in his office said among the topics of discussion will be legislation to prevent non-citizens from voting. >>> american government workers have, based in israel, have been ordered not to travel outside of major israeli cities, as tensions between iran and israel and the ou.s. are at their highest since 1979. claudio, good morning. what's the latest? >> reporter: good morning, frances. on thursday, the u.s. embassy in jerusalem warned citizens to pay extra ascettention. it instructed u.s. government employees and families not to travel outside the greater area of tel aviv and jerusalem. concern has been growing since the u.s. has warned that iran may carry out a significant attack in israel in retaliation for that airstrike against an iranian consulate building in damascus, syria last month. according to reuters, quoting an iranian intelligence officer,
. >>> house speaker mike johnson is traveling to mar-a-lago today where he will deliver remarks on election integrity alongside former president trump. speaker johnson gave few details when pressed by nbc news earlier this week, but a source in his office said among the topics of discussion will be legislation to prevent non-citizens from voting. >>> american government workers have, based in israel, have been ordered not to travel outside of major israeli cities, as tensions...
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it is another blow to the republican house speaker mike johnson after mr. trump urged lawmakers to kill it, lester. >> peter alexander at the white house, thank you. >>> the former chief financial officer of the trump organization, allen weisselberg, was sentenced to five months in jail today. weisselberg pleaded guilty to two counts of perjury over his testimony at former president trump's civil fraud trial. the charges involve his statements about the valuation of mr. trump's apartment. >>> in 60 seconds, the arrest warrant issued for super bowl winner rashee rice. >>> and they're in are all kind of things we use from noncook stickware to dental floss, chemicals that get into our water. the government's new rules to reduce the risks and save lives after this. ere preventing migraine with qulipta? do you remember the pain, the worry, the canceled plans? and look at me now. you'll never truly forget migraine but qulipta reduces attacks making zero-migraine days possible. it's the only pill of its kind that blocks cgrp and is approved to prevent migraine of
it is another blow to the republican house speaker mike johnson after mr. trump urged lawmakers to kill it, lester. >> peter alexander at the white house, thank you. >>> the former chief financial officer of the trump organization, allen weisselberg, was sentenced to five months in jail today. weisselberg pleaded guilty to two counts of perjury over his testimony at former president trump's civil fraud trial. the charges involve his statements about the valuation of mr. trump's...
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house speaker mike johnson says he will push for more aid for israel in ukraine this week. johnson said sunday that the details of the package are being finalized, but did not give any details of what may look like. for more on the response, sheer nbc's monica alba. >> reporter: president biden urging restraint. as concern grows among senior officials that the u.s. could be dragged into a broader conflict in the middle east. depending on how israel responds to iran's attack. >> we don't seek an escalation. we don't seek a wider war in the region. >> reporter: the president meeting virtually with g7 leaders, with all members writing they unequivocally condemn in the strongest terms iran's unprecedented actions, demanding that iran and its proxies cease their attacks, and vowing to take further measures now and in response to future moves that would destabilize the already fraught situation. a senior administration official says the u.s. and tehran had contact through swiss intermediaries both before and after the attack. the president conveyed to prime minister netanyahu by
house speaker mike johnson says he will push for more aid for israel in ukraine this week. johnson said sunday that the details of the package are being finalized, but did not give any details of what may look like. for more on the response, sheer nbc's monica alba. >> reporter: president biden urging restraint. as concern grows among senior officials that the u.s. could be dragged into a broader conflict in the middle east. depending on how israel responds to iran's attack. >> we...
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on sunday, house speaker mike johnson said he does want to try again this week, but he said the house is still work out the details of their own package. frances? >> brie, thank you. >>> breaking overnight, oklahoma authorities recovered two bodies in the search for a pair of missing moms from kansas. the bodies have not yet been identified. veronica butler and jilian kelley vanished 16 days ago while going to pick up their children. their car was found abandoned near the kansas-oklahoma border. on saturday authorities arrested four people in connection to their disappearance charged on first-degree murder, kidnapping and conspiracy. >> we're still looking for these women. well cannot confirm that they are dead. however, based on the evidence, we did believe that it is necessary and appropriate to charge all four suspects with first-degree murder. >> authorities are expected to get an update on the case later this morning. >>> let's turn now to the trials of donald trump. today the former president's first criminal trial is set to begin. jury selection will begin soon for his hush mon
on sunday, house speaker mike johnson said he does want to try again this week, but he said the house is still work out the details of their own package. frances? >> brie, thank you. >>> breaking overnight, oklahoma authorities recovered two bodies in the search for a pair of missing moms from kansas. the bodies have not yet been identified. veronica butler and jilian kelley vanished 16 days ago while going to pick up their children. their car was found abandoned near the...
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>> reporter: yes, lester, house speaker mike johnson is facing intense pressure to bring israel and ukraine funding up for a vote after sitting on it for months. late today, he told gop lawmakers that he planned to do it this week in separate bills. lester. >> all right. gabe, thank you. >>> now to an update in the "rust" movie set shooter with armorer hannah gutierrez-reed sentenced to 18 months in prison. she was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the killing of cinematographer halyna hutchins. gutierrez-reed made an emotional plea in court but the judge gave her the maximum sentence, citing her lack of remorse. >>> also tonight, we're watching what could be days of severe weather. this was the scene in arlington, virginia, where there was large hail this afternoon. the threat continues there tonight. al roker is here, and, al, the plains and midwest are under some serious threat right now. >> lester, we already have severe thunderstorms going on, thunderstorm watch along the mid atlantic states. we've also got tornado watches down through texas. the risk for severe weather toni
>> reporter: yes, lester, house speaker mike johnson is facing intense pressure to bring israel and ukraine funding up for a vote after sitting on it for months. late today, he told gop lawmakers that he planned to do it this week in separate bills. lester. >> all right. gabe, thank you. >>> now to an update in the "rust" movie set shooter with armorer hannah gutierrez-reed sentenced to 18 months in prison. she was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the...
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on sunday house speaker mike johnson said he does want to try again this week, but he says the house is still working out the details of their own package. frances? >> so much business ahead. brie, thank you. >>> breaking overnight, oklahoma authorities recovered two bodies in the search for a pair of missing moms from kansas. the bodies have not yet been identified. investigators expected to give an update on the case later this morning. the discovery coming just after four arrests in the case. here is george solis. >> reporter: there are new developments in the desperate search for missing kansas moms veronica butler and jillian kelley. authorities arrested these four people saturday in connection to the women's disappearance. butler and kelley vanished on march 30th somewhere near rural west oklahoma. they say they left to pick up their children but never made t their car found abandoned near the kansas/oklahoma border. >> we are still looking for these women and we cannot confirm that they are dead, however, based on the evidence we did believe that it is necessary and appropriat
on sunday house speaker mike johnson said he does want to try again this week, but he says the house is still working out the details of their own package. frances? >> so much business ahead. brie, thank you. >>> breaking overnight, oklahoma authorities recovered two bodies in the search for a pair of missing moms from kansas. the bodies have not yet been identified. investigators expected to give an update on the case later this morning. the discovery coming just after four...
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. >>> embattled house speaker mike johnson is in florida right now getting ready to meet with the man who could help save his job. >> we're talking about donald trump. the two were scheduled to deliver remarks together ant election integrity at trump's mar-a-lago estate this afternoon, the move comes as republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene pushes an effort to oust speaker johnson. capitol hill correspondent ali vitali is in west palm beach. what do we expect to hear from former president trump and speaker johnson, and what kind of impact could this have on the upcoming election? >> reporter: well, guys, explicitly they are here to talk about election integrity, specifically the idea of non-citizens voting, which is a very rare problem, and one that's already made illegal in many, many laws, both federal and state, nevertheless, just to give you a sense of what they're going to be talking about, we're talking about out of every million votes cast, we're talking about 1.3 votes cast by a non-citizen, and, again, those are pretty easily prosecutable, and so this is really a mo
. >>> embattled house speaker mike johnson is in florida right now getting ready to meet with the man who could help save his job. >> we're talking about donald trump. the two were scheduled to deliver remarks together ant election integrity at trump's mar-a-lago estate this afternoon, the move comes as republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene pushes an effort to oust speaker johnson. capitol hill correspondent ali vitali is in west palm beach. what do we expect to hear...
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support appears to be growing to potentially oust mike johnson as speaker of the house. this drama is playing out after he unveiled a new plan that isn't sitting well with republicans or the white house. ryan nobles is on the story this morning. is this a real threat to speaker johnson's job? >> reporter: yes. it is certainly the biggest threat he's facing since taking over the gavel six months ago. but it depends on whether more republicans sign on. so far there are only two. it stems in part from the speaker's plan to introduce four separate bills for funding for ukraine and israel, something he stalled on in part because of gop opposition to ukraine aid. so this was a strategy to get around that and give members the choice on what bill to vote on. but it does seem to have backfired, at least for now. if the vote to oust him comes to the floor, he may need to depend on democrats to save his job because of the razor-thin majority that he currently has. johnson stepped into the job after former speaker kevin mccarthy was ousted for advancing a bill with support from demo
support appears to be growing to potentially oust mike johnson as speaker of the house. this drama is playing out after he unveiled a new plan that isn't sitting well with republicans or the white house. ryan nobles is on the story this morning. is this a real threat to speaker johnson's job? >> reporter: yes. it is certainly the biggest threat he's facing since taking over the gavel six months ago. but it depends on whether more republicans sign on. so far there are only two. it stems in...
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. >>> house speaker mike johnson says he is going to delay sending the articles of impeachment against alejandro mayorkas to the senate. speaker johnson had planned to transmit the articles to the senate today, but he agreed to a request by senate republicans to postpone the action until next week so they have more time to make the public case for a full impeachment trial. >>> a multi-day outbreak of severe weather is intensifying across the south this morning. strong storms are battering the region, already knocking out power to more than 100,000 people. many schools in louisiana closed today as a precaution. kathy park joins us from baton rouge. kathy, good morning. >> reporter: hey, sheinelle. good morning to you. from heavy downpours to damaging winds, it has been a busy week of severe weather all across the south, and it is not over yet. we're starting to feel the rain drops, but this is just a overnight, strong storms moving across the southern u.s. lashing areas from austin, texas to western louisiana with hail, heavy winds and flooding. in parts of mississippi, torrential rain
. >>> house speaker mike johnson says he is going to delay sending the articles of impeachment against alejandro mayorkas to the senate. speaker johnson had planned to transmit the articles to the senate today, but he agreed to a request by senate republicans to postpone the action until next week so they have more time to make the public case for a full impeachment trial. >>> a multi-day outbreak of severe weather is intensifying across the south this morning. strong storms...