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Good to be with you. Im katy tur. This morning when nikki haley announced she was dropping ouch the race, a huge swath of voters got thrown back into play. They followed four distinct buckets, the ones who will never vote for donald trump, the ones who grudgingly will vote for donald trump, the ones who are willing to switch over to joe biden and the ones who will throw up their hands and stay home. It is that third category, the ones willing to switch that both sides will now try to win over. W...

Fresh reporting on how top us officials are worried that israels response to iran will provoke a wider war, one that could drag the United States into this conflict. New reporting on the president convening top congressional leaders to discuss retaliatory strikes for iran as cause grows forrester and legislative response. And buckle up, big apple. A historic week ahead where Jury Selection begins tomorrow in the hush money trial of donald trump, the First American president to sit for a criminal...

war crimes charges connected to the war in ukraine. u.s. officials announcing gruesome details about what russian soldiers did to an american living in ukraine. in gaza, israel says its troops are engaged in the most intense fighting of the two-month war so far. battling hamas in the heart of gazas main city. meanwhile, nbc news exclusive, well talk to our reporter who has reviewed evidence suggesting hamas raped or mutilated dozens of israeli women on the 7th of october. back at h...

october 7th. so, we need to be doing everything. i think the president is doing everything, but let me tell you what the congress could do. congress could pass that money and send the message to hamas that were going to support this effort and you need to make accommodations and get those hostages back home. >> congressman hoyer, thank you. thats going to do it for this hour. our coverage continues with katy tur reports right now. h katy tur reports ri ght now. good to be with you. i...

The reality is that this is what washington, d. C. , looks like. You have a third barrier that is now being constructed right here, but it is not just these three lines of fencing that are going up. Essentially, washington, d. C. , the whole heart of washington, d. C. , is shut down from here to the white house to the lincoln memorial. The streets look just like this one, outside of some pedestrians and folks on bikes, this place is essentially shut down here now less than 100 hours until Inaugu...

And thats why, for the first time in history, im going to be elevating the president ial science advisor to a cabinet rank, because we think its that important. As Deputy Director of the office of science and Technology Policy and science science and society, i appoint dr. Nelson. Shes a professor at the institute of advanced studies at princeton university, president of the social Science Research council, and one of americas leading scholars, an awardwinning author and researcher, exploring th...

Fiance and her father. All told, the congressman and his family avoided over 768,000 in losses according to the document. And the big question we are asking today is, what does the arrest of Congressman Collins mean for the midterms . Joining me nbc news political director and moderator of meet the press, chuck todd. Nbc news investigations reporter tom winter, New York Times chief metro Political Correspondent shane gold macher and former s. E. C. Enforcement attorney seth waxman. Tom, you have...

It was supposed to be a speech all about taxes and tax reform. And while he did spend some time talking about that, even criticizing West Virginia senator joe manchin for not supporting the tax legislation and making it more difficult to pass, he largely talked about immigration. Ramping up the heated rhetoric in the wake after announcing he plans to send the National Guard to the border. What is so striking about the border announcement is that were getting very few details about how it is actu...

About possible turbulence to come in washington in this lame duck period before a lot of things are going to change in january. In is a Trump Nominee for a federal judgeship. Hes seen as a sort of poster child for Racial Discrimination in voting rights. Nevertheless, he was previously seen as a shooin because of republican control of the senate, but tonight, it is a developing story that it looks like they may be yanking his nomination for lack of support. So that is an interesting developing st...

Senate race is wrapping up tonight as we speak. And we are going to be covering this over the course of this the great state of alaska, the state division of elections certified the results of this years midterm elections in that state in alaska. One of the races that was certified today by the state is for a state legislative district, so a state House District. I think its in fairbanks. Its House District 1. And i believe we can put up on the screen the results of that state legislative race i...