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hes a leader of the wagner group, which are soldiers for hire, violent mercenaries with reputation for ruthless violence. they have fought for russia in ukraine and in conflicts across central africa in the middle east. saturday, prigozhin stage in our midst mutiny leading his mercenaries on a march that threatened to reach moscow coming within about 120 miles of the capitol. the crisis ended when prigozhin agreed to pull back his forces in a deal it allowed him to leave russia and avo...

coming up this hour, an honor that is long overdue, president biden will award a vietnam veteran with the medal of honor for his incredible bravery almost 60 years ago. we begin with breaking news out of south carolina where just in the last hour disgraced ex-lawyer alex murdaugh was sentenced to spend the rest of his life behind bars. after he was convicted of murdering his wife maggie and youngest son paul in a high profile case that captivated the country. >> in the murder of your...

His next meal as well, and try to stay away from balconies. because its quite likely that putin will go on an execution spree trying to solidify his leadership. theres a lot of moving parts right now in moscow and nearby. >> thats exactly what i want to ask about next, peter. weve seen what happens to putins opponents, joe said it, dont go near any balconies. do you think putin is going to go after prigozhin next? >> i wouldnt drink any t, i wouldnt sit down with any people you dont know, theres...

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>> the ngo called human rights activists in iran says more than 19,000 people were arrested in these recent protests. more than 500 were killed. and amnesty international says the regime killed 94 people just this year. they call it a chilling execution spree. nbc news has not independently confirmed that data. what is that reality for people in iran, since 1979 human rights have not been at all respected by the regime there. >> life is like a hull right now. as i always say that, killing, tortu...

The company said when they realized what the state was planning to do with their drug, they objected and asked for their drug back. they say the state told them they would get the drug back. the drug would be returned to the company, but then apparently they renegged. arkansas still planned on using their bromide and so the company has gone to the courts and tonight the court issued a restraining order in their favor. it remains to be seen what will happen in arkansas. that execution spree in ar...

They objected and asked for their drug back. theyay the state told them they would get the drug back. the drug would be returned to the company, but then apparently they renegged. and arkansas still planned on using their drug. so, the company has gone to the courts and tonight the court has issued a restraining order in their favor. it remains to be seen what will happen in arkansas. that execution spree in arkansas was supposed to start monday night. tonight those killings remain in question g...

Temporary restraining order that will apparently block arkansas from using one of the three drugs they were planning on using to kill these men. it will block them from using vehicle roan yum bromide. it has asked the court to step in. the company is basically not consenting to the use of their drug for this purpose, for tse executions. the company said when they realized what the state was planning to do with their drug, they objected and asked for their drug back. they say the state told them ...

Tonight the court issued a restraining order in their favor. it remains to be seen what will happen in arkansas. that execution spree in arkansas was supposed to start monday night. tonight those killings remain in question given this last-minute ruling from this arkansas judge and the two prisonerss cases that have been ruled on separately and blocked. joining us over the phone is it scott brayden. he is the attorney of one of the two men who was slated for executions. mr. brayden, thank you ve...

And they apparently have no contingency plan on file in case any of this goes wrong. the expiring drug they want to use theyve never used before, its the same drug that went so wrong in that oklahoma execution that caused that statewide freakout and a revision of all their protocols. but arkansas does not plan on heeding oklahomas warning. they are planning on going forward on this execution spree. there is still time. there are still challenges being argued in state and federal courts. as of ri...