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Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening to our viewers in the west. Late today, the Trump White House was delivered a blow in its struggle to seat a full cabinet when the president s choice for labor secretary Andrew Puzder abruptly withdrew his name. Puzders confirmation was placed in doubt after some republicans became uneasy about his personal history. But in the end, his fate may have been sealed by a 27yearold clip from the Oprah Winfrey show. Nbcs Peter Alexander has details. Reporter President Trumps pick for labor ...

Indeed plan to build that wall. He has already talked about this, of course. And all of this is already underway in congress. So unclear why there needs to be an executive action on that. But don, clearly, a sense that the subject needs to be changed here. And will be focusing on immigration for the next couple of days. But the Mexican Border wall will be the topic tomorrow, followed by perhaps the next day or in the coming days, a series of executive actions, also pertaining to refugees, from some countries, specifically, terror prone, syria and others, but it will start tomorrow, don, with t...

What did Jeff Sessions do . Did he tell the truth under oath about what he did and do the facts about what he did and said compromise his authority as the nations chief Law Enforcement officer. This morning cnn learned Jeff Sessions who was a u. Slt senator and Trump Campaign supporter met twice last year with the Russian Ambassador to russia. Why might this matter . Because repeated contacts between Trump Officials and ambassadors and senator sessions under oath said he was not part of it. And if there is any evidence that anyone affiliated with the Trump Campaign communicated with the russia...

Topping this hour of 360. President trump trying to do what he does best, close the deal on a Republican Health care deal that a lethal number of republicans say they oppose. And the president trying to tiptoe past the claims that president Obama Wiretapped him. Were going to have a real winner. Reporter President Trump on capitol hill today. Seeking a win on health care. The it was a great meeting. Terrific people. They want a tremendous health care plan. Thats what we have. There are going to be adjustm t adjustments but i think well get the vote. Reporter but tonight the white house isnt su...

President trump trying to do what he does best. Close a deal e. Tiptoe past the stinging rebuke he got in now debunk claim president Obama Wiretapped him. More on both of that from jeff. We had a great meeting. I think were going to get a winner vote. Were going to have a real winner. President trump on capitol hill today. Desperately seeking a win on health care. It was a great meeting. Terrific people. They want a tremendous health care plan. Thats what we have. There are going to be adjustments made. I think well get the vote. But tonight the white house still isnt sure it has enough votes ...