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thank you, my friend, as always, and thank you to you at home for joining us this hour the battle to be the standar bearer for the america far-right has officially begun >> run desantis, as anybod ever heard of him? he was very bad on ethanol, he fought it all the way, and h actually fight against socia security he wanted to decimated, he wanted the minimum retiremen age to be lifted to people tha are 70 years old he also voted to severely cu medicare, i will not be cuttin medicare, an...

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down the financial sector. coming on the heels of the major collapse of silicon valley pank. well dig into the investigations now being launched into svb, including whether bank executives sold any stock before the spectacular meltdown also right now, abortion rights are firmly in the spotlight in a texas courtroom a judge is set to gavel in a high-stakes hearing over whether to pull a major abortion pill off the market were expecting crowds of support etc. to gather outside the cour...

right now on "andrea mitchell reports," domestic and foreign crises confronting the white house ahead of the presidents anticipated re-election announcement coming soon markets tumbling a multibillion dollar loss sparking uncertainty over a tough interest rate decision this hour, collision the u.s. and russia have their first physical contact off the crimean peninsula since the war began. >> this hazardous episode is a part of a pattern of aggressive and risky and unsafe actions by r...

overcome and inspiring a new generation >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >> good evening. for the defense, accused murderer alex murdaugh taking the witness stand today in south carolina dramatic and at times tearful testimony from the man at the center of the countrys most closely followed criminal trial murdaugh under questioning from his lawyers saying i didnt shoot my wife or son and addressing what has appeared to be some of the prosecutions strongest evid...

headquarters in new york city. could a political battle thats splitting the republican party also influence the outcome of the actual war some republican lawmakers obviously think so, slamming ron desantis for arguing the u.s. should stop helping ukraine. what it could mean for the congress, the country and the kremlin. plus, the hugely consequential hearing on abortion happening right now in texas. how the opinion of a single judge could impact the lives and health of millions of wo...

at this hour stock sell-off. the u.s. market sharply lower at this hour because of worries about a europe-based bank. whats happening and why republicans hold a hearing with the border patrol chief at the texas border but all 15 democrats on the committee skipped it the latest sign of the immigration divide also in texas new details from inside that courtroom where a trump-appointed judge is hearing arguments over whether to pull an abortion pill off the market nationwide. presid...

have access to an abortion pill. this hour, president biden will announce he is running for a second term as early as next tuesday. the anniversary of his 2020 announcement will that set up a rematch with donald trump and as we celebrate earth day tomorrow, ill be joined by white house special presidential envoy john kerry as the u.n. secretary-general criticizes the biden administrations progress in reducing greenhouse gases enough to avoid a disastrous outcome for the world. go...

amarillo, texas, where is judge will decide whether to expand a ban on a drug used as medication abortion more than half the women who terminate their pregnancies do itwith this drug it is extremely low risk fewer than half a percent of patients experience complications, which means almost no one. medication abortions are illegal in 13 states, and that does include texas, where the arguments in this landmark case just wrapped a group of doctors who do not support abortion brought this ...

lawyer is testifying in a matter of hush payments in a federal court in west texas behind closed doors, no cameras, no audio recordings. we start there because what happens in this courtroom and this judge decides could ultimately have consequences for every single woman and every single family in america oral arguments took place in a case brought by anti-abortion groups challenges the completely legal, completely safe long-ago approved routine and decades old use of medication for ab...