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Whats your read on the outcome? >> chris, i think calling the surprising is an understatement. you have to remember, this is the same city that refused to convict a police officer who wrongfully killed philando castillo. when you put it in that context, in my lifetime, this goes all the way to the rodney king case. the police resolve ways take in the case of, its a dirty job, if we make mistakes, were just going to have to look the other way. for the most part, that has succeeded. this verdict s...

Tennis star?— tennis star? the politicians, the prime minister, _ tennis star? the politicians, the prime minister, had _ tennis star? the politicians, the prime minister, had been - tennis star? the politicians, the prime minister, had been under pressure not prime minister, had been under ressure ., ., ., ., , ., quite possibly. the extent and the tone of the average is pretty extraordinary in australia. i think melbourne, the city internationally that he spent more time than any other in lo...

Toni morrison book. there was instant backlash to that and i think theres a likelihood that theres overreach on the republican side of the aisle. >> understatement of the year. pleasure to see both of you. thank you so much for making some time for us today. when we come back, a supreme court already under scrutiny for being too political has a wrap of important decisions ahead of it from vaccine mandates to abortion to gun control. what we should be braced for. sfloechlt control. what we shou...

Has taken to try and put masking protocol in play and vaccination in place that has been undone by the legislature. so its a free-for-all. president biden is trying to walk through this minefield of having major portions of the country that have undone any of the basic public health guidelines. what they are finding themselves in a world of hurt. >> there is an argument to be made that minefield may be an understatement. what is the political toll on this white house, especially as we head into ...

Ship to your homes for free, today im directing my team to procure an additional half a -- an additional 500 million more tests to distribute for free. a billion tests in total to meet future demand. >> whats says details on how to order those tests will come tomorrow and shipping will begin by the end of the its an understatement, folks, to say a billion rapid tests cant come soon enough, although still far below last winters peak, daily deaths are up 40%, they are increasing in about half of a...

I thought, no, this cant be happening i looked down the tracks and i see this train with three huge white lights coming right at us. >> reporter: tonight the pilot is recovering in the hospital the officer who is saved him say to call him lucky is an understatement, especially when you consider how close they were when the plane went down. so this over here, this is your police station. and then we got planes landing over here. this is the intersection where it happened >> thats right. this is r...

Trusting a young president who had the captains in those two leaders to help guide that one through. and then, you know, to the end, it was just deep and personal. you have -- i remember that moment, that phone call. there was just a respect that harry reid had a role to play in president obama becoming who he was and actually getting some stuff done for working people. >> and john, id love for you talk to us about harry reids political power nationally and running nevada. he was powerhouse. >> ...

If you want a little peek behind the curtain here as to how those of us in the nbc news family read scoops from our own shop like this, you should know, like i said, mark caputo an unparalleled reporter in terms of florida politics. but pete williams being a contributing reporter on this as well, pete williams is like the emperor of the kingdom of understatement. when everybody else has their hair on fire about something going on in the criminal justice system or in the courts, it is pete willia...

The president trying to make a distinction between an invasion and what he called a minor incursion. tell our viewers, how did that go over wehere you are in ukraine? >> reporter: to say theyre a bit displeased about that would be an understatement. one ukrainian official said that he was shocked to hear president biden use that kind of nuance. make a distinction between an incursion and an invasion and suggest that a minor incursion may elicit a lesser response to a full-scale invasion. its not...

White house chief of staff mark meadows now suing the committee. >> this is about donald trump and actually going after him once again. >> reporter: despite meadows work to curry favor with trump, their relationship has been strained. both from embarrassing revelations in he meadows book and the fallout from some documents he gave to the select committee before he stopped cooperating. steve bannon was charged with criminal contempt of congress. after defying a committee subpoena. he pleaded not ...