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pressure on the former president. they stepped up effort to get reluctant witnesses to talk about those classified documents at mar-a-lago. just as the trial of his company is getting underway. and, in nbc news exclusive. i go one-on-one with treasury secretary janet yellen. we talk about inflation, the economy and the financial crisis in the uk. and then, the grades are in and they are not good. historic setbacks in schools across the country after covid. we search for solutions as th...

last word -- which starts now. >> tonight, turning up the pressure on the former president. they stepped up efforts to get the reluctant witnesses to talk about those documents to mar-a-lago just as the trial of his company is getting underway. and, an nbc news exclusive, i go one-on-one with treasury secretary jen yellin. then, the grades are in, and theyre not good. historic setbacks in schools across the country after covid. we search for solutions as the 11th hour gets underway on ...

president biden welcomes barack and michelle obama back for the unveiling of their official white house portraits. >> i want to thank sharon sprung for capturing everything i love about michele, her grace, her intelligence and the fact that shes fine. >> we miss them. we begin tonight with steve bannon, the former white house chief strategist who is back in the news, usually for two reasons such as attempting to dismantle the west or as in this case trouble with the law. two years ago ...

little more chrome that city shares its namesake with a lot of french names in front of the cadillac guy named antwon cadillac: >> carley: car come from. >> there car and town both named after -- >> carley: got it. okay. cool. how did you know that? >> joe: google. [laughter] >> carley: that wasnt off the top of the dome? >> joe: tell me there is a town in michigan named cadillac i want to know. >> carley: curious. >> joe: car capital of the world. >> griff: cadillac as prestigious as ...

and hurricane irma, which veered at the last second. businesses are putting plywood up on windows. this is an ice cream shot trying to inject some levity, "no ice cream for ian." sandbags are on the ground to prevent flooding. thats small potatoes in terms of mandatory evacuations. pinellas county and hillsborough county have about 2.5 million people collectively. the whole tampa bay area is 3.2. 75%, 08% of the people are in two counties that have mandatory evacuations. theyre looking...

democracy. the obamas making this rare return to the white house today. you see here, and meditating on the state of american democracy. >> ive always described the presidency as a relay race. each of us tasked with trying to bring the country we love closer to its highest aspirations. >> what we share is so much bigger than what we dont. our democracy is so much stronger than our differences. >> standard language that some are saying hits different right now with so many election deni...

beautiful colours. very moving. its the colours, i think, thats incredible. the orb, the sceptre, the crown. yeah, stunning. very solemn and serene and perfect. and in ukraine, president zelensky visits a newly—liberated city, after thousands of square miles are retaken from russian forces. we report from one town deserted by russian troops. over here on the wall, one interesting detail — a single word which someone has written in broken english. "sorry." hello and welcome. queen e...

selfishness or to stay in power. >> president trump did not fail to act during the 187 minutes between the lips and telling the mob to go home, he chose not to act. >> it included gripping new interviews detailing just how scared secret service agents protecting vice president mike pence were about the situation on capitol hill on january 6th. watch this. >> it was disturbing, i dont like talking about it. there were calls to say goodbye to family members. he was getting -- for whateve...

on the u.s. capitol. instead, for 187 minutes, between leaving the ellipse and telling the mob to go home, the 45th president of the united states first argued with secret service agents who refused to take him to the capitol. then after returning to the white house, sat in a small, private dining room off the oval office, transfixed by the violence he saw playing out on fox news. which showed the capitol under siege. trump learned just 11 minutes after returning that the protest had t...

>> reporter: just so they can kill the sons of other mothers. >> cnn international editor nick paton walsh is live for us in ukraine. nick, start with this referendum vote. officials say that some ukrainians are being forced to vote. how is that being done? >> reporter: yeah. some of this is clearly because of the implied pressure of being occupied by a military force of russia or in terms at time the direct pressure that appears. at the moment, ballot boxes are being brought to people...