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good friday evening to you. jim sciutto here sitting in for anderson. tonight making sense of the unprecedented look weve just gotten into what until now was almost unimaginable, the criminal investigation of a former president. it follows the equally unprecedented court-approved search of a former presidents home. today under orders from the same federal judge who approved that search warrant, the justice department released the affidavit backing the warrant. the document laying out t...

more details for that and just a moment. we begin tonight with president biden calling on voters to reject maga republicans during his prime time address to the nation from philadelphia. the president using the term maga 13 times blasting so-called maga ideology as a threat to democracy and the country. >> maga forces are determined to take on and maga republicans to destroy american democracy. maga look at americans and see carnage and darkness and despair. >> gillian: the president w...

>> with all due respect, if we needed a pope, wed hold a conclave. >> but biden waxed pseudoal spiritual throughout his sermon address, the dark of charlottesville, of covid, of gun violence in his direction. charlottesville, covid, gun violence, insurrection. we can see the light.. light is now visible light thatl will guide us forward. i ran for president because i believe were in a battle for the soul of this nation. the president claims that thists is a battle for the soul ofle the...

do you think that the government -- im not suggesting federal, state or city, just overall, are you not being well served for the protection of children and your child in particular? >> i can say this, 57,000 people died in 2020 from fentanyl overdoses and i dont know what 21 and 22. were just eight months in. so no, i dont think the government at any level has done enough. i think that the current administration has got to stand up and take notice. i think the state of iowa has got to...

harris. the president wasting no time taking jabs at trump and his supporters early and often. keep in mind 74 million people voted for donald trump in 2020. so the current president taking the opportunity to bash just about half of american voters. >> president biden: maga forces are determined to take this country backward. they promote authoritarian leaders and fan the flames of political violence. they are a threat to our personal rights. the pursuit of justice, to the rule of law,...

this press conference under way right now with kentucky governor andy beshear talking about the devastating floods. >> 25 fatalities across five counties. that number will continue to grow. and to be refined. remember, we dont have cell service in some areas to please be patient as we get new information or if it changes. we continue to pray for the families that have suffered ununfathomable loss. some have lost almost everyone in their household. rescuers at the kentucky department of...

and its fuelling many more questions. what is in them, what is behind the empty folders and what really was going on there. meantime, theres this. americans taking to the skies and taking on turbulence before they even get up in the air. crowds at airports building and a lot of flights delaying. how you should be preparing. we got you covered with madison alworth in tampa on how flyers are holding up, grady trimble in chicago on those that prefer to drive are paying up and the inevitab...

democracy. the president made the comments against an eerie blood red background complete with marines on guard at philadelphias independence hall. critics say it is the hyper divisive president and his progressive agenda that are the real threats to the country. now the president seems to be backing off a bit. white house correspondent peter doocy takes a look at the address and the fallout. good evening, peter. >> peter: good evening, mike. the presidents argument is basically that h...

mission bigger than the game >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. good evening. the aftermath of the fbi mar-a-la search took a new turn late today when a federal good evening the aftermath of the fbi mar-a-lago search took a new turn late today when a federal judge opted to hold off a decision on whether to grant a request by donald trumps team for an independent arbiter to review items seized in the fbis search of the home at a florida court hearing today, a...

what did we learn from the unsealed affidavit? lets bring our panel also journal columnist dan henninger and kempster also part columnist in manhattan senior fellow jason riley. kim, you have had a chance to go through this document. what have we learned? >> heres what we learned, paul in terms of a timeline. apparently there was extensive discussion for the national archives and the trump team about the retrieval of some documents they felt along to others at the presidential record a...