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have okayed the sending of the longsh requested tanks that the "wall street journal" says are critical. the u.s. made m-1 abrams runs on jet fuel, requires maintenance. heavily armored and withstanding direct hits in some cases. the kremlin not happy about this a rangement. lashing out at what they call an escalatory and disastrous plan. with this warning "these tanks burn just like all the others." just they cost a great deal." my interview with john kirby from the white house in a mo...

we are watching several stories developing at this hour. its a moment of sadness for millions of catholics around the world. pope emeritus benedict xvi has died at the age of 95. the former pontiff passing away after what the church calls a period of ill health. benedict was the first pope to resign as the leader of the church this nearly 600 years, stepping down in 2013. also this morning, mourning the loss of a tv legend. >> good evening, im hugh downs. >> im barbara walters and this...

"the lead" starts right now. new witness tran scripts released from the january 6th committee, including one from donald trumps own son, and an unusual request from one sitting gop senator. then, officials are calling it the largest russian missile strike since the war began. ukrainians say it could have been so much worse. plus, some signs of relief on the horizon for tens of thousands of southwest pas passengers who have been stuck in the airlines meltdown for now eight days. w...

hey, everybody, im yasmin vossoughian in for hallie jackson, with me now is nbc white house correspondent mike memoli, "the washington post" and msnbc political analyst, ashley parker, also with us "new york times" politics reporter, lisa lerer. mike, let me start with you on this one and talk about what we heard from the president around the 1:00 hour. essentially the message is get out there and vote, especially if you are for abortion rights because we can help codify it come januar...

last night asked that investigators regain access to 125 documents found in that search of mar-a-lago. that is part of the extraordinary appeal to cannons order which politico puts like this, it aims to a full-throated rebuke of the ruling by cannon, a trump appointee who was confirmed to a seat after trumps defeat in the 2020 election. prosecutors used the filing to describe her ruling as a danger to national security and one ignorant to the counterintelligence work and lacking in an ...

and saying that he was able to declassify whatever he wants. joyce, put that -- make sense of that for us? explain that to us. >> well, id love to make sense of it, katy, but it doesnt make much in the way of sense. it is a shocker that the former president would try to distract from his own problems but invoking barack obama who by all accounts including this official one complied fully with the presidential records act. when it comes to these new suggestions that trump could have dec...

quote, irrelevant to the contempt of congress case against him. that is set to begin next week. the doj wrote, quote, the defendants sudden wish to testify is not a genuine effort to meet obl gigations, but a last-ditch attempt to avoid accountability. >> bannons reversal comes after he received a letter from former trump that waives executive privilege, but new court documents show that an attorney for former president trump actually spoke to the fbi weeks ago and contradicted bannons...

so, take a look at his net favorability rating. thats his favorable minus unfavorable and look at it since essentially march. we see march 25th, which was essentially four months ago, it was minus six points. then its minus seven points april 25th. may 25th, minus nine points. june 25th, minus 10 points. july 25th, minus 13 points. you dont have to be a mathematician to know thats a bad trend line. and it follows everything that we know that weve seen in the past. when the president st...

board brings charges against yorkshire and several individuals over allegations of racism. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to the programme. its 6am in the morning in singapore and midnight in brussels, where the us defense secretary has said he will move heaven and earth to ensure ukraine receives the weapons it needs to combat russias invasion. lloyd austin was speaking at a nato meeting and called on allied countries to urgently increase del...

cricket board brings charges against yorkshire and several individuals over allegations of racism. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to the programme. its 7am in the morning in singapore and 1am in brussels, where the us defense secretary has said he will move heaven and earth to ensure ukraine receives the weapons it needs to combat russias invasion. lloyd austin was speaking at a nato meeting and called on allied countries to urgently increase ...