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Ebb and flow of major negotiations. take a listen. >> it goes in stages. what happens is first meetings werent all that productive. second ones were. third one was. but what happens is the carriers go back to the principals and say this is what were thinking about and then people put down new claims. i still believe well be able to avoid a default and well get something decent done. >> we heard from the president, he calls himself an optimist. we heard from the white house communications directo...

Shortly. our team is actually going through the files. right now. investigators say it took the shooter one minute to carry out the attack before he waited in the lobby. ready to ambush officers now warning for you. this video is quite disturbing. mhm. i want to bring in adrian brought us who is live in louisville and adrian. were now hearing from the shooters family for the first time. what are what are they saying about all of this? bianna they released a statement overnight, saying in part th...

>> you know antonia, there may be some very unanswered questions, but the one thing that is very clear is that there was an unjustified loss of life, and that is tyre nichols. thank you so much for letting us know what is happening in memphis. we will turn to monica alba who is there for us at the white house. >> katie, the president was a very engaged on this all day yesterday, bracing for the release of the video, which he did watch, hauling the beating that led to tyre nicholss death horrific...

Effectively carry out what officials here already have the ability to do. so this retreat comes, for some background, two weeks after the supreme court temporarily blocked the trump administration from including that controversial citizenship question on the census unless it provided a better explanation for why that change was necessary. so the background to all of this, steph, the census determines the number of seats the state gets in the house of representatives. so opponents have been argui...

Influenced her decision. we begin with explosive, new details this morning. the alleged attack on actor jussie smollett. the chicago police department investigation has now shifted into whether or not the actor paid two men who were questioned to stage an assault. joining me now, nbc news correspondent kathy park. good morning to you. this is just a sad story any way you look at it, but can you give us the latest on this probe? >> alex, youre absolutely right. i mean, if youve been following t...

Weeks. >> this persons passion was the z z zoology. this person wanted to spend a lifetime around the animals. >> the male lion was euthanized. it is not clear how the lion escaped. in a statement overnight, blacks family says, she was a beautiful young woman who had just started her career. there was a terrible accident and we are mourning. she died following her passion. off-duty police officer in central texas is credited with foiling a potential holiday massac massacre. the officer respond...

The center will be closed until further notice. in the statement overnight, blacks family says this, in part, she was a beautiful young woman who just started her career. there was a terrible accident and we are mourning. but she died following her passion. in california, the largest utility company could face murder or manslaughter charges if it is found to be responsible for the states recent spate of deadly wildfires. court documents say pg&e could face a range of criminal offenses if the w...

One lion escaped a locked space and entered the public park area. authorities identified the victim as 22-year-old alexandra black. she was an intern at the zoo for about two weeks. >> this persons passion was the zoo ministry. this was not this persons first internship. this person wanted to spend a lifetime around animals. >> the male lion was euthanized. it is not clear how the animal escaped. in a statement overnight, blacks family said she was a beautiful young woman who just started her ca...

In todays dollars would translate to $140 million. >> that he never paid back? >> theres one where he never paid back, and he had run up the tab, the dad, and he used a series of transactions using one of his buildings to avoid paying dad back, but in a waey allowed his father to dodge $13 million in gift taxes and income taxes. >> and sarah sanders put out a statement overnight, and it sounds like it was put together by trump and maybe a lawyer. she says many decades ago the irs reviewed and si...

Executive privilege. press secretary sean spicer would only say that it would depend on the scope of the questions, but a senior administration official is telling our sara murray that the white house actually might hold back and hope that jeff sessions actually restrained on his own. so, there is a lot of anticipation for what will likely be another largely watched round of public testimony. it all begins this afternoon at 2:30 p.m. and senators, meanwhile, theyre still deciding whether attorne...