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Indictment. >> against him? >> yes. yes. >> and leading us off tonight is adam kaufman, former executive assistant district attorney and former chief of the investigation division at the manhattan district attorneys office. he served as a prosecutor there for 18 years. and mr. kaufman, what will you be looking for in these indictments tomorrow? >> its, you know, i feel like im here a day early, lawrence. im quite eager to see what the indictments reveal. sometimes prosecutors draft indictments t...

In tennessee, water problems closing the memphis airport. that airport a major shipping hub for shipping vaccine. marcus moore in dallas leading us off tonight. >> reporter: tonight, long lines stretching for miles across texas. millions struggling to find clean water even as the power comes back online. >> i dont have any water, thats why im here today. >> reporter: with more than 14 million people being told to boil their water, mass distribution sites like this one opening up today. houston r...

And that sometime after that, perhaps even later that day, the senate trial of donald trump will begin. >> reporter: david, the soonest a trial could begin would be january 20th, inauguration day. now, as for whether they will have the votes to convict, we know republican leader mitch mcconnell thinks president trump committed an impeachable offense, but today he told his members that he has yet to make a final decision on how he will vote. but david, that means that the republican leader is ope...

Violence around the inauguration, either in the capital or in state capitals, not to do it. he did not condemn those who are plotting after this intelligence coming in over the last several days that there are plans in the works. back to what you were reporting, we know at some point after this vote in the house whether to impeach, of course, that this will go to the senate for trial and youre learning tonight that senate majority leader mitch mcconnell may actually welcome this impeachment? >> ...

Overnight, both candidates taking questions from voters. president trump making news with what he would not say, and joe biden making headlines on the supreme court, among other issues, and making an impression by staying well after the town hall, still answering questions. abcs chief white house correspondent jonathan karl leading us off tonight. >> reporter: donald trump is in florida today, pleading for support from seniors, a group he won easily four years ago but is struggling with this yea...

The first family received. tonight, nearly 700,000 american children have been infected and the first family acknowledging that their son was one of them. abcs chief white house correspondent jonathan karl leading us off tonight. >> reporter: first lady melania trump revealed today that not long after she became infected with coronavirus, her, quote, fear came true, that her son barron had tested positive, too. "luckily he is a strong teenager and exhibited no symptoms," she wrote. "he has since...

The presidents chief of staff, mark meadows, who was by trumps side in the hospital, taking off his mask to talk to reporters. when he was asked to keep the mask on, he refused and walked away. >> so, lets get right to mary bruce, with us live tonight. the president holding that rally in florida this evening and his team telling you, mary, theyre not changing anything when it comes to covid-19 precautions, even with his diagnosis a couple weeks back now. but at these rallies, theyre ramping up t...

Million people, stretches out over 1,700 miles, will only have one dropoff location to return their ballots. the governor says he issued the proclamation for security reasons. some local officials say it is just simply an effort to suppress the vote. >> jon karl leading us off tonight. jon, thank you. we know all of this can be difficult to track at home, the daily headlines on early voting, safe voting in this pandemic. so, our partners at fivethirtyeight have put together an easy to use state-...

The same the following year. thats about the sam amount an american worker earning $20,000 a year pays in federal income taxes, $750. "the times" points to those 11 years in which trump paid no income taxes at all. and "the times" also reporting that the president is hundreds of millions of dollars in debt. more than $420 million in debt, that could come due over the next four years if hes elected, leaving the questions, who is that money owed to? and of course, all of this just 24 hours before ...

Covid-19 and waive release, and discharge donald j. trump for president inc. for any illness or injury. >> all right, so, lets get to jon karl in washington tonight. and just moments ago, president trump was asked about todays grim milestone here in the u.s. >> reporter: david, he was asked about it twice. the first time, he ignored the question. when a second reporter asked again, the president said, quote, i think its a shame. i think if we didnt do it properly we would have had 2 million deat...