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yes, that s right, tom. today a federal judge ordered that the trial in that classified documents case that special counsel jack smith brought against former president trump begin on may 20th, 2024. that s after most gop primaries. all this as his republican opponent so far is struggling to gain traction. [ applause ] tonight, florida governor ron desantis on the trail in utah as his presidential campaign plans a reboot. we need to win this battle. reporter: campaign officials exclusively tell nbc news the new aim would be to run more as an insurgent candidate rather than an incumbent governor and focus on leaner, more intimate events. campaign filings have then the desantis team is burning through cash and has tapped out top donors. it s also fired about a dozen staffers leading to questions about whether his team hired too many people too quickly. no, look, i think at the end o of the day, whwhen you startrt, there s cecertain investments that you make. reporter: the govern
company, which florida s pension fund had invested in. bud light has faced conservative backlash for briefly partnering with a transgender social media influencer. when you start pursuing a political agenda at the expense of your shareholders, that s not just impacting very wealthy people, it impacts hard-working people. reporter: bud light s parent company now says it takes its responsibility to our shareholders seriously. mean kwhooil, in florida today, vice president kamala harris slammed the desantis administration over new african american history teaching standards that require middle school students learn how slaves developed skills, which in some instances could be applied for their personal benefit. they insult us in an attempt to gaslight us. [ applause ] and we will not have it. reporter: florida s board of education called the changes factual and well documented while desantis is accusing democrats of having an agenda of indoctrinating students. gabe gutierrez, nbc
style. the throwback sound was a hit. he toured relentlessly. i m always sold out throughout the world wherever i play, and it s beautiful. reporter: becoming a master of duets, sharing the stage with music s biggest stars. i m in a new york state of mind [ applause ] reporter: bennett also had a great sense of humor. my name is phony bennett. [ laughter ] reporter: and loved to paint. when you get lucky enough to nail one painting that really looks good, it s really a quiet celebration. reporter: in 2021, the singer revealed he had alzheimer s and announced both a final album and concert with lady gaga to celebrate his 95th birthday. that s why the lady is a tramp i just love being alive, and i love that i m still performing. reporter: and, boy, did we love watching him. san francisco reporter: tonight, all of us have left a little bit of our hearts in san francisco.
announced he is ending his residency in july of 2024. after singing his iconic hits, in front of huge t huge crowds for a decade. this is my seat, i took it friday night. it was a bucket list item. and it was everything that i hoped it would be, see billy joel. in concert, it was a very new york experience. i ll floating with a cloud from friday night. i was singing loudly the whole time after perhaps an adult beverage or two. you were in a new york state of mind. yes. good seats. a favorite song? that man has more hits than any one, you cannot. all of the great songs. we ll sing them. networ new york state of mine. only the good die young.