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Good evening, and its great to have you with us here on a tuesday night, and we begin tonight with the allout battle, the white house looking to save the president s temporary immigration ban. Legal arguments under way at this hour. The president signing that executive order, halting all refugees and visitors from seven predominantly muslim countries. Then a judge temporarily halting that order, and in the meantime, america has seen the reunions. Families racing to get loved ones into the countr...

Special transportation. Its monday, december 26th. I hope you all had a wonderful holiday. Im sick of getting hankerchiefs. Also with us, former Communications Director for ted cruzs president ial campaign, rick tyler. Good christmas . Wonderful christmas. In washington, author and nbc news contributor. And also with us, White House Correspondent for the associate press julie pace. All right. Lets talk about the transition so far. Not about my fake christmas. She had a wonderful christmas across...

Under former president obama. Now, remember, President Trump tweeting the accusation a little more than a week ago, right, that was on that saturday morning. So here is what White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said about todays deadline. What im saying is, the request that was made from the house was to the department of justice. I think that thats an appropriate question to ask them. What im telling you is, from a white house perspective, there is no question that there have been an abundan...

President trump is going to be heading to a National Prayer service at the National Cathedral in a little while and this is going to be a relatively light schedule compared to yesterday. A big, jam packed day that ended with three inaugural balls attended by the president and the first lady. First Lady Melania Trump got a lot of attention for her outfits yesterday. Many saw her outfit yesterday as a reference to Jackie Kennedy. President trump delivered a fiery speech focusing on America First v...

He said he was to release 19 more in a final push before leaving office. There are now 55 detainees left at detainees left up on time of day. Another fox news alert breaking overnight. Reports of the deadly mass shooting at a nightclub packed with american tourists and the resort town of Playa Del Carmen new mexico showing pure chaos is gunfire sent dozens of people running from a Music Festival into the streets. A t. J. Tweaking five people are dead. It may be as many as a kid we will bring you...

Our county would be under quarantine. And tuning up a car. So it sounds just right. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edition. Today, tornadoes hit the new orleans area, ripping homes apart and knocking out power. The mayor says there are dozens of minor injuries, but the latest pictures show a lot of major damage. As many as 10,000 homes and businesses is are lost power. The governor has declared a state of emergency, and David Begnaud is on the scene. R...

Occupying the white house and the work begins. We have every moment covered. Nightly news begins right now. The inauguration of donald trump. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Reporting tonight from washington. Good evening on this historic night in washington. Donald j. Trump, the brash 70yearold new York Real Estate titan turned reality tv star is now the 45th president of the United States. The oath of office was administered just after noon today, marking the end of the obama era, a...

Traffic was on the national news. No one was more riveted by it than new jersey voters with whom popularity is about like Donald Trumps is with the country. Maybe even worse. Thank you, lawrence. Thanks, rachel. Cecil richard series going to join us tonight because planned parenthood is once again under a new threat directly from paul ryan after his Health Care Bill failed last week. First, well be joined by a member of the house Intelligence Committee, which has fallen into chaos. While the Sen...

We have the Washington Monument in the back and the water behind us. As the sun comes up, we will see that behind us. Brian donaldonald trump is stil in new york. He briefly checked out the digs to make sure its oak as any of us would do. Steve gave it a thumbs up. Brian going to go through ceremonial things but getting use to the fact that in less than a day he will be the president of the United States. Take most of the weekend after and make monday a true work day. Steve it does sound like on...

People wondered why we were covering so much time on a traffic jam on a bridge that was so much more than a traffic jam on a bridge . In the alternate universe where nobody covered it, we would be talking about president christie in all likelihood now. Exactly. Its amazing how so many people after all that of that, after everything that came out that. Still had him in the president ial sweepstakes as if he ever could have possibly won a single state. No. Exactly. And if that scandal was anything...