NBC Nightly News Full Episode - August 2

>> THIS IS NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH. >> THIS IS NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH HALLIE JACKSON. N. >> GOOD EVENING. W WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH THE RACE AGAINST. TONIGHT WITH THE RACE AGAINST TIME TO CONTAIN THE DANGEROUS. TIME TO CONTAIN THE DANGEROUS WILDFIRES, FORCING MUCH OF ONE. WILDFIRES, FORCING MUCH OF ONE CITY TO EVACUATE WITH HUNDREDS. CITY TO EVACUATE WITH HUNDREDS OF BUILDINGS BURNED UP IN THE. OF BUILDINGS BURNED UP IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. LOOK, YOU CAN. PACIFIC NORTHWEST. LOOK, YOU CAN SEE E IT HERE IN SPOKANE, SEE IT HERE IN SPOKANE, WASHINGTON TODAY. NEIGHBORHOODS. WASHINGTON TODAY. NEIGHBORHOODS LIKE THIS ONE SWALLOWED BY THE. LIKE THIS ONE SWALLOWED BY THE FIRE. FLAMES AND SMOKE. FIRE. FLAMES AND SMOKE EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK RIGHT NOW,

EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK RIGHT NOW, 4000 FIREFIGHTERS ARE WORKING. 4000 FIREFIGHTERS ARE WORKINING AROUND THE CLOCK TO TRY TO GET. AROUND THE CLOCK TO TRY TO G GE THINGS UNDER CONTROL. BUT YOU. THINGS UNDER CONONTROL. BUT YOU SEE FROM THIS VIDEO, LOOK FROM. SEE FROM THIHIS VIDEO, LOOK FRO BEHIND THE WHEEL. THIS IS WHY. BEHIND THE WHEEL. THIS IS WHY THOUSANDS OF P PEOPLE HAVE BEEN. THOUSANDS OF PEOEOPLE HAVE BEEN FORCED TO GRAB WHAT THEY CAN AND. FORCED TO GRAB WHAT THEY CAN AND GET OUT FAST. WITH NEARLY THIS. GET OUT FAST. WITH NEARLY THIS WHOLE STREREET. LOOK AT THAT. WHOLE STREET. LOOK AT THAT. WIPED OUT. ANDND TONIGHT, A NEW. WIPED OUT. AND TONIGHT, A NEW AND URGENT DANGER. THE WIND IS. AND URGENT DANGER. THE WIND IS STARTING TO SHIFT IN. SPOKANE‘S. STARTING TO SHIFT IN. SPOKANE‘S MAYOR WARNS THAT COULD MAKE. MAYOR WARNS THAT COULD MAKE GETTING A HANDLE O ON THESE FIRS. GETTING A HANDLE ON THESE FIRES EVEN MORE DIFFICULT. WITH AT. EVEN MORE DIFFICULT. WITH AT LEAST 600 BUILDINGS DESTROROYED. LEAST 600 BUILDINGS DESTROYED ALREADY. CAMILA BERNAL STARTS US. ALREADY. CAMILA BERNAL STARTS US OFF. OFF.F. >> TONIGHT. RAGING FLAMES IN.

>> TONIGHT. RAGING FLAMES IN WASHINGTON STATE THICK, WASHINGTON STATE THICK, BILLOWING SMOKE SEEN HERE. BILLOWING SMOKE SEEN HERE COVERING THE SKY A PASSENGER. COVERING THE SKY A PASSENGER RECORDING THE SMOKE AS THEY. RECORDING THE SMOKE AS THEY LANDED IN SPOKANE TODAY. LANDED IN SPOKANE TODAY. >> COPS ARE ASKING US TO LEAVE. >> COPS ARE ASKING US TO LEAVE. >> THE THREAT, FORCING THOUSANDS. >> THE THREAT, FORCING THOUSANDS TO EVACUATE. TO EVACUATE. >> IT WAS SCARY. THE WIND WAS. >> IT WAS SCARY. THE WIND WAS BLOWING AND IT WAS BLOWING. THE. BLOWING AND IT WAS BLOWING. THE SMOKE BACK AND FORTH. SMOKE BACK AND FORTH. >> OH MY GOD, DUDE. OH, I GOTTA.

>> OH MY GOD, DUDE. OH, I GOTTA GET OUT. GET OUT. >> IN SPOKANE COUNTY. HOMES LIKE. >> IN SPOKANE COUNTY. HOMES LIKE THESE REDUCED TO ASH. OFFICIALS. THESE REDUCED TO ASH. OFFICIALS SAY AT LEAST 600 STRUCTURES HAVE. SAY AT LEAST 600 STRUCTURES HAVE BEEN DESTROYED. BEEN DESTROYED. >> I CAN‘T EVEN BELIEVE. >> I CAN‘T EVEN BELIEVE EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENED. HOW. EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENED. HOW MANY PEOPLE HAD TO EVACUATE? MANY PEOPLE HAD TO EVACUATE? >> DON. OH. >> DON. OH >> AS MORE THAN A DOZEN MAJOR. >> AS MORE THAN A DOZEN MAJOR FIRES TEAR ACROSS THE STATE, FIRES TEAR ACROSS THE STATE, SCORCHING OVER 250,000 ACRES. SCORCHING OVER 250,000 ACRES FROM THE AIR TO THE GROUND,

FROM THE AIR TO THE GROUND, FIREFIGHTERS BATTLING THE BLAZE. FIREFIGHTERS BATTLING THE BLAZE. >> THESE FIRES ARE STILL VERY. >> THESE FIRES ARE STILL VERY ACTIVE. THEY ARE STILL POSING AN. ACTIVE. THEY ARE STILL POSING AN EXTREME FIRE DANGER. EXTREME FIRE DANGER. >> FIRES ARE ALSO RAGING IN. >> FIRES ARE ALSO RAGING IN OTHER STATES ACROSS THE WEST. OTHER STATES ACROSS THE WESTST THIS WEEKEND. IN EUROPE, SEVERAL. THIS WEEKEND. IN EUROPE, SEVERAL WILDFIRES ALSO BREAKING OUT IN. WILDFIRES ALSO BREAKING OUT IN GREECE, WEST OF ATHENS, VIDEO. GREECE, WEST OF ATHENS, VIDEO SHOWS THE MOMENT TWO. SHOWS THE MOMENT TWO FIREFIGHTING HELICOPTERS. FIREFIGHTING HELICOPTERS COLLIDED IN MID-AIR. TODAYAY, OE. COLLIDED IN MID-AIR. TODAY, ONE IMMEDIATELY CATCHING FIRE AND. IMMEDIATELY CATCHING FIRE AND PLUMMETING. TWO PEOPLE DIED AND. PLUMMETING. TWO PEOPLE DIED AND TWO SURVIVED, ACCORDING TO FIRE. TWO SURVIVED, ACCORDING TO FIRE OFFICIALS. BACK IN THE U.S., 48.

OFFICIALS. BACK IN THE U.S., 48 MILLION REMAIN UNDER HEAT ALERTS. MILLION REMAIN UNDER HEAT ALERTS FROM PARTS OF CALIFORNIA TO THE. FROM PARTS OF CALIFORNIA TO THE DAKOTAS. DAKOTAS. >> IT FEELS LIKE THERE‘S JUST. >> IT FEELS LIKE THERE‘S JUST ENDLESS DAYS NEAR 100 DEGRGREES. ENDLESS DAYS NEAR 100 DEGREES >> CAMILA JOINING US NOW FROM. >> CAMILA JOINING US NOW FROROM LA, WHERE FOLKS ARE NOT CATCHING. LA, WHERE E FOLKS ARE NOT CATCHG A BREAK FROM ALL THAT HEAT. A BREAK FROM ALL THAT HEAT. CAMILA. CAMILA. . >> THEY‘RE NOT HALLIE THE HEAT, >> THEY‘RE NOT HALLIE THE HEAT, THE EXTREME HEAT WILL REMAIN. THE EXTREME HEAT WILL REMAIN HERE IN CALIFORNIA THROUGH. HERE IN CALIFORNIA THROUGHGH TONIGHT AND IN MANY PARTS OF THE. TONIGHT AND IN MANY PARTS OF THE SOUTHWEST, INCLUDING ARIZONA. WE. SOUTHWEST, INCLUDING ARIZONA. WE COULD CONTINUE TO POSSIBLY SEE.

COULD CONTINUE TO POSSIBLY SEE RECORD BREAKING TEMPERATURES. RECORD BREAKING TEMPERATURES THROUGH MONDAY. THROUGH MONDAY. >> HALLIE. CAMILA BERNAL. THANK. >> HALLIE. CAMILA BERNAL. THANK YOU. ALSO TONIGHT, NEW IMAGES OF. YOU. ALSO TONIGHT, NEW IMAGES OF THE MOMENT. AN ARMED BYSTANDER. THE MOMENT. AN ARMED BYSTANDER CREDITED WITH SAVING LIVES TRIED. CREDITED WITH SAVING LIVES TRIED TO STOP AN ATTACKEKER DURING A. TO STOP AN ATTACKER DURING A DEADLY MASS SHOOTING IN IDAHO. DEADLY MASS SHOOTING IN IDAHO. AS WE LEARN MORE TONIGHT ABOUT. AS WE LEARN MORE TONIGHT ABOUT THE CHAOTIC MOMENTS AT THAT. THE CHAOTIC MOMENTS AT THAT IN-N-OUT BURGER WHERE IT. IN-N-OUT BURGER WHERE ITIT HAPPENED. DANA GRIFFIN IS THERE. HAPPENED. DANA GRIFFIN IS THERE TONIGHT. TONIGHT. >> NEW VIDEO SHOWING THE MOMENTS. >> NEW VIDEO SHOWING THE MOMENTS A MAN N STEPPED IN TO STOP A. A MAN STEPPED IN TO STOP A SHOOTER WHO OPENED FIRIRE OUTSIE. SHOOTER WHO OPENED FIRE OUTSIDE THIS IDAHO IN-N-OUT BURGER. THIS IDAHO IN-N-OUT BURGER SATURDAY AFTERNOON, SENDING. SATURDAY AFTERNOON, SENDINING PEOPLE RUNNING FOR THEIR LIVES.

PEOPLE RUNNING FOR THEIR LIVES. >> WHAT‘S HAPPPPENING? WHAT. >> WHAT‘S HAPPENING?G? WHAT HAPPENED? WHAT‘S HAPPENING? HAPPENED? WHAT‘S HAPPENING? SHSHOOT SHOOT, SHOOT! GO. JUST . SHOOT SHOOT, SHOOT! GO. JUST GO. GO GO GO. GO GO GO >> YOU SEE A GUNMAN WITH AN AR. >> YOU SEE A GUNMAN WITH AN AR STYLE RIFLE UNLEASHING SEVERAL. STYLE RIFLE UNLEASHING SEVERAL ROUNDS IN THE DRIVE THROUGH OF. ROUNDS IN THE DRIVE THROUGH OF THE POPULAR FAST FOOD CHAIN, THE POPULAR FAST FOOD CHAIN, WHICH OPENED JUST DAYS AGO IN. WHICH OPENED JUST DAYS AGO IN TWIN FALLS. ANOTHER MAN THEN. TWIN FALLS. ANOTHER MAN THEN RETURNS FIRE WITNESSED THE. RETURNS FIRE WITNESSED THE SHOOTING FROM HIS CAR. IS HE A. SHOOTING FROM HIS CAR. IS HE A HERO? HERO? ? >> YEAH, I WOULD SAY HE. >> YEAH, I WOULD SAY HE DEFINITELY DISTRACTED THE. DEFINITELY DISTRACTED THE E SHOOTER FROM SHOOTING MORE. SHOOTER FROM SHOOTING MORE PEOPLE. THE SHOOTER SOLELY.

PEOPLE. THE SHOOTER SOLELY FOCUSED ON HIM AND ALLOWED US TO. FOCUSED ON HIM AND ALLOWED US TO GET OUT. I MEAN, THE CAR. GET OUT. I MEAN, THE CAR DIRECTLY AHEAD OF ME WAS GETTING. DIRECTLY AHEAD OF ME WAS GETTING SHOT. SHOTOT. >> POLICE CREDITING THAT MAN AND. >> POLICE CRCREDITING THAT MAN D AN OFF-DUTY STATE TROOPER WHO. ALSO RETURNED FIRE WITH HELPING SAVE LIVES. OFFICIALS SAY THREE. SAVE LIVES. OFFICIALS SAY THREE PEOPLE WERE KILLED AND AT LEAST. PEOPLE WERE KILLED AND AT LEAST SEVEN OTHERS INJURED. THE. SEVEN OTHERS INJURED. THE PRESIDENT AND OWNER OF IN-N-OUT, PRESIDENT AND OWNER OF IN-N-OUT, CONFIRMING ONE OF HER EMPLOYEES. CONFIRMING ONE OF HER EMPLOYEES WAS KILLED. WAS KILLED. >> I COULD SEE AN EMPLOYEE. >> I COULD SEE AN EMPLOYEE TRYING TO CARRY ANOTHER PERSON. TRYING TO CARRY ANOTHER PERSON OUT. SHE HAD A GUNSHOT WOUND TO. OUT. SHE HAD A GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE CHEST. HE WAS JUST SCREAMING. THE CHEST. HE WAS JUST SCREAMING AND SCREAMING. HER NAME. UM, AND SCREAMING. HER NAME. UM, TELL HER. WAKE UP. WAKE UP.

TELL HER. WAKE UP. WAKE UP. >> TAXI DRIVER TERRY DUDLEY WAS. >> TAXI DRIVER TERRY DUDLEY WAS SHOT WHILE CHARGING HIS CAR. HIS. SHOT WHILE CHARGING HIS CAR. HIS SON MICHAEL, SAYS HIS FATHER IS. SON MICHAEL, SAYS HIS FATHER IS NOW INTUBATED IN THE HOSPITAL. NOW INTUBATED IN THE HOSPITAL. >> HE IS IN PRETTY ROUGH SHAPE. >> HE IS IN PRETTY ROUGH SHAPE. I HAVEN‘T BEENEN ABLE TO TALK TO. I HAVEN‘T BEEN ABLE TO TALK TO HIM TONIGHT. HIM TONIGHT. >> OFFICIALS SAY THE GUNMAN, >> OFFICIALS SAY THE GUNMAN, IDENTIFIED AS 24 YEAR OLD CHAD. IDENTIFIED AS 24 YEAR OLD CHAD WILLIAMS, DIED FROM A. WILLIAMS, DIED FROM A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT. HIS. SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT. HIS S MOTIVE STILL UNCLEAR. M. TWIN FALLS. AND LATE TONIGHT, DANA, WE HEARD FROM POLICE. DANA, WE HEARD FROM POLICE PRAISING THOSE WHO JUMPED INTO. PRAISING THOSE WHO JUMPED INTO ACTION TO O TRY TO STOP THIS.

ACTION TO TRY TO STOP THIS ATTACKER. THAT‘S RIGHT. ATTACKER. THAT‘S RIGHT. >> HALLIE TONIGHT, P POLICE. >> HALLIE TONIGHT, POLICE COMMENDING THE HEROIC ACTIONS OF. COMMENDING THE HEROIC ACTIONS OF THAT OFF-DUTY STATE TROOPER AND. THAT OFF-DUTY STATE TROOPER AND CITIZEN, SAYING THEY MOST. CITIZEN, SAYING THEY MOST CERTAINLY SAVED LIVES HERE. CERTAINLY SAVED LIVES HERE. WE‘RE ALSO LEARNING NEW. WE‘RE ALSO LEARNING NEW ININFORMATION ABOUT THE SURVIVO. INFORMATION ABOUT THE SURVIVORS. FIVE REMAIN HOSPITALALIZED, TWOF. FIVE REMAIN HOSPITALIZED, TWO OF THEM LISTED IN CRITICAL. THEM LISTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION. CONDITION. >> HALLIE DANA GRIFFIN. THANK. >> HALLIE DANA GRIFFIN. THANK YOU. NEW DEVELOPMENTS NOW IN THE. YOU. NEW DEVELOPMENTS NOW IN THE WAR AGAINST IRAN WITH PRESIDENT. WAR AGAINST IRAN WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP JUST MOMENTS AGO SAYING. TRUMP JUST MOMENTS AGO SAYING NEW PEACE TALKS WITH IRAN WILL. NEW PEACE TALKS WITH IRAN WILL BEGIN TOMORROW AS HE PLEDGES TO. BEGIN TOMORROW AS HE PLEDGES TO PAUSE STRIKES FOR NOW. KEIR. PAUSE STRIKES FOR NOW. KEIR SIMMONS REPORTS FROM DOHA.

SIMMONS REPORTS FROM DOHA. >> TONIGHT. TALKS BETWEEN IRAN. >> TONIGHT. TALKS BETWEEN IRAN AND THE U.S. HAVE REPORTEDLY. AND THE U.S. HAVE REPORTEDLY BEGUN AGAIN FOR A DEAL THAT. BEGUN AGAIN FOR A DEAL THAT COULD END THE WAR AND REOPEN T E. COULD END THE WAR AND REOPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ. PRESIDENT. STRAIT OF HORMUZ. PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCING LAST NIGHT. TRUMP ANNOUNCING LAST NIGHGHT HE‘D INSTRUCTED TO HOLD OFF ANY. HE‘D INSTRUCTED TO HOLD OFF ANY ATTACK IN THAT HE WROTE THE. ATTACK IN THAT HE WROTE THE PERIMETERS OF A DEAL HAS BEEN. PERIMETERS OF A DEAL HAS BEEN AGREED TO. I HAVE AGREREED TO. AGREED TO. I HAVE AGREED TO CANCEL THE ATTACK, SUBJECT TO. CANCEL THE ATTACK, SUBJECT TO BEING ABLE TO RAPIDLY MAKE A. BEING ABLE TO RAPIDLY MAKE A DEAL. THE PRESIDENT SAYING HE. DEAL. THE PRESIDENT SAYING HE E WILL ORDER AMERICAN FORCES TO. WILL ORDER AMERICAN FORCES TO HOLD OFF ON MASSIVE NEW STRIKES. HOLD OFF ON MASSIVE NEW STRIKES AGAINST IRAN.

AGAINST IRAN. >> THERE‘S A DEAL ON HORMUZ AND. >> THERE‘S A DEAL ON HORMUZ AND THEN THERE WILL BE A DEAL ON THE. THEN THERE WILL BE A DEAL ON THE NUCLEAR. OR YOU MIGHT CALL IT. NUCLEAR. OR YOU MIGHT CALL IT THE DENUCLEARIZATION OF IRAN. THE DENUCLEARIZATION OF IRAN. >> HOURS EARLIER, U.S. EMBASSIES. >> HOURS EARLIER, U.S. EMBASSIES SIGNALED A MAJOR ESCALATION WAS. SIGNALED A MAJOR ESCALATION WAS CLOSE, RECOMMENDING AMERICANS. CLOSE, RECOMMENDING AMERICANS CONSIDER LEAVING THE REGION. CONSIDER LEAVING THE REGION. PRESIDENT TRUMP CALLED IT LEVELS. PRESIDENT TRUMP CALLED IT LEVELS OF MILITARY TERROR, STRENGTH AND. OF MILITARY TERROR, STRENGTH AND POWER NOT SEEN SINCE WORLD WAR. POWER NOT SEEN SINCE WORLD WAR TWO. BUT THERE ARE MIXED. TWO. BUT THERE ARE MIXED MESSAGES. ON SATURDAY, IRAN HIT. MESSAGES. ON SATURDAY, IRAN HIT A VESSEL NEAR THE STRAIT OF. A VESSEL NEAR THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, SETTING ITS ENGINE ROOM. HORMUZ, SETTING ITS ENGINE ROOM ON FIRE, AND TONIGHT, IRANIAN.

ON FIRE, AND TONIGHT, IRANIAN OFFICIALS AGAIN INSISTING THE. OFFICIALS AGAIN INSISTING THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL NOT RETURN. STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL NOT RETURN TO PRE-WAR CONDITIONS. TRUMP‘S. TO PRE-WAR CONDITIONS. TRUMP‘S NEW CEASE FIRE, THE CULMINATION. NEW CEASE FIRE, THE CULMINATION OF DAYS OF STRIKES BY THE U.U.S. OF DAYS OF STRIKES BY THE U.S. AGAINST IRAN. A FLURRY OF PHONE. AGAINST IRAN. A FLURRY OF PHONE CALLS, INCLUDING FROM SAUDI. CALLS, INCLUDING FROM SAUDI ARABIA‘S CROWN PRINCE TO. ARABIA‘S CROWN PRINCE TO PRESIDENT TRUMP, AND URGENT. PRESIDENT TRUMP, AND URGENT NEGOTIATIONS BY COUNTRIES LIKE. NEGOTIATIONS BY COUNTRIES LIKEK QATAR PERSUADING TRUMP TO AGAIN. QATAR PERSUADING TRUMP TO AGAIN HOLD OFF AN ATTACK. HOLD OFF AN ATTACK. >> THE BACKCHANNEL DIPLOMACY. >> THE BACKCHANNEL DIPLOMACY WORKED REALLY HARD TO CONVINCE. WORKED REALLY HARD TO CONVINCE PRESIDENT TRUMP TO GIVE A CHANCE.

PRESIDENT TRUMP TO GIVE A CHANCE FOR DIPLOMACY AGAIN. FOR R DIPLOMACY AGAIN. >> WHAT IS YOUR PREDICTION OF. >> WHAT ISIS YOUR PREDICTION OF HOW LIKELY IT IS THAT THIS CEASE. HOW LIKELY IT IS THAT THIS CEASE FIRE STICKS? FIRE STICKS? >> IT‘S VERY HARD. LET‘S BE. >> IT‘S VERY HARD. LET‘S BE HONEST. HONEST. >> BUT TONIGHT, IT‘S NOT CLCLEAR. >> BUT TONIGHT, IT‘S NOT CLEAR HOW LONG PRESIDENT TRUMP IS. HOW LONG PRESIDENT TRUMP IS S PREPARED TO WAIT. WRITING GET TO. PREPARED TO WAIT. WRITING GET TO WORK, EVERYBODY, AND GET IT. WORK, EVERYBODY, AND GET IT DONE. DONENE. >> KEIR IS WITH US NOW FROM DOHA. >> KEIR IS WITH US NOW FROM DODA AND KEIR. AS WE HEARD PRESIDENT. AND KEIR. AS WE HEARD PRESIDENT TRUMP SAY TALKS WIWILL PICK UP. TRUMP SAY TALKS WILL PICK UP TOMORRRROW. WHAT ARE WE HEARING. TOMORROW. WHAT ARE WE HEARING NOW FROM THE IRANINIAN SIDE? NOW FROM THE IRANIAN SIDE? >> WELL, THE IRANIAN FOREIGN. MINISTER SEEMING TO ECHO PRESIDENT TRUMP, SAYING.

PRESIDENT TRUMP, SAYING NEGOTIATIONS ARE ON THE PATH TO. NEGOTIATIONS ARE ON THE PATH TO BEING FINALIZED. BUT TONIGHT, BEING FINALIZED. BUT TONIGHT, WE‘RE JUST HEARING FROM A. WE‘RE JUST HEARING FROM A MONITORING GROUP THAT LOOKS AT. MOMONITORING GROUP THAT LOOKS A THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ THAT THERE. THE STRAIT OF F HORMUZ THAT THE HAS BEEN AN EXPLOSION NEAR A. HAS BEEN AN EXPLOSION NEARAR A VESSEL THERE. HALLIE. VESSEL THERE. HALLIE. >> LOTS TO WATCH. KEIR SIMMONS. >> LOTS TO WATCH. KEIR SIMMONSN THANK YOU. HERE AT HOME, A. THANK YOU. HERE AT HOME, A REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN DENYING. REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN DENYINGN SERIOUS DOMESTIC ABUSE. SERIOUS DOMESTIC ABUSE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST HIM ISIS NOW. ALLEGATIONS AGAINST HIM IS NOW DEFYING CALLS TO DROP OUT OF HIS. DEFYING CALLS TO DROP OUT OF HIS RACE, INCLUDING FROM HIS O OWN. RACE, INCLUDING FROM HIS OWN FORMER FATHER IN LAW, A SITTING. FORMER FATHER IN LAW, A SITTING SENATOR. HERE‘S JULIE TSIRKIN. SENATOR. HERE‘S JULIE TSIRKIN >> TONIGHT, REPUBLICAN.

CONGRESSMAN MAX MILLER, DOUBLING DOWN ON HIS REELECTION BID AND. DOWN ON HIS REELECTION BID AND DEFENDING HIMSELF AGAINST CLAIMS. DEFENDING HIMSELF AGAINST CLAIMS OF ABUSE BY HIS EX-WIFE. OF ABUSE BY HIS EX-WIFE. >> I‘M NOT GETTING OUT OF THIS. >> I‘M NOT GETTING OUT OF THIS RACE. RACE. >> AS HIS FORMER FATHER IN LAW, >> AS HIS FORMER FATHER IN LAW, REPUBLICAN SENATOR, WHO‘S CLOSE. REPUBLICAN SENATOR, WHO‘S CLOSE TO PRESIDENT TRUMP, , SAYS, HE S. TO PRESIDENT TRUMP, SAYS, HE IS NOT FIT TO SERVE. NOT FIT TO SERVE. >> LET ME BEGIN WITHTH THE MOST. >> LET ME BEGIN WITH THE MOST PAINFUL ACCUSATION OF ALL. I. PAINFUL ACCUSATION OF ALL. I HAVE NEVER ABUSED OUR DAUGHTER. HAVE NEVER ABUSED OUR DAUGHTER. I CATEGORICALLY DENY ABUSING MY. I CATEGORICALLY DENY ABUSING MY FORMER WIFE. FORMER WIFE. >> AND AFTER A LENGTHY LIVE. >> AND AFTER A LENGTHY LIVE VIDEO ON X, THE TWO TERM OHIO. VIDEO ON X, THE TWO TERM OHIO CONGRESSMAN POSTING A DROPBOX.

CONGRESSMAN POSTING A DROPBOX FOLDER HE SAYS CONTAINS THE KEYS. FOLDER HE SAYS CONTAINS THE KEKS TO HIS INNOCENCE. MONTHS INTO A. TO HIS INNOCENCE. MONTHS INTO A BITTER CUSTODY DISPUTE BETWEEN. BITTER CUSTODY DISPUTE BETWEEN HIM AND HIS FORMER PARTNER, HIM AND HIS FORMER PARTNER, EMILIE MORENO, THE DAUGHTER OF. EMILIE MORENO, THE DAUGHTER OF SENATOR BERNIE MORENO, SHE. SENATOR BERNIE MORENO, SHE ACCUSES S MILLER OF THROWING HOT. ACCUSES MILLER OF THROWING HOT WATER ON HER AND HOLDIDING A GUN. WATER ON HER AND HOLDING A GUN TO HER HEAD, ACCORDING TO POLICE. TO HER HEAD, ACCORDING TO POLICE REPORTS. IN FEBRUARY, POLICE. REPORTS. IN FEBRUARY, POLICE ALSO INVESTIGATED AFTER THEIR. ALSO INVESTIGATED AFTER THEIR DAUGHTER SUFFERED A BROKEN. DAUGHTER SUFFERED A BROKENEN COLLARBONE AND BRUISING. THE. COLLARBONE AND BRUISING. THE CAUSE OF THOSE INJURIES IS. CAUSE OF THOSE INJURIES IS DISPUTED. MILLER DENIES ALL. DISPUTED. MILLER DENIES ALL ALLEGATIONS AND HAS NOT FACED.

ALLEGATIONS AND HAS NOT FACED CRIMINAL CHARGES. CRIMINAL CHARGESES. >> IF I HAD ASSAULTED HER, WHICH. >> IF I HAD ASSAULTED HER, WHICH SHE HAD OFFERED TO COOK ME. SHE HAD OFFERED TO COOK ME DINNER SIX DAYS LATER. DINNER SIX DAYS LATER. >> SENATOR MORENO, WRITING IN. >> SENATOR MORENO, WRITING IN RESPONSE TODAY THAT MILLER‘S. RESPONSE TODAY THAT MILLER‘S BEHAVIOR IS, QUOTE, ERRATIC AND. BEHAVIOR IS, QUOTE, ERRATIC AND DANGEROUS, MAKAKING IT IMPOSSIBE. DANGEROUS, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO KEEP THIS MATTER PRIVATE AND. TO KEEP THIS MATTER PRIVATE AND CALLING ON MILLER TO LEAVE THE. CALLING ON MILLER TO LEAVE THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. MILLER. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. MILLER SHOT BACK, ACCUSING MORENO OF. SHOT BACK, ACCUSING MORENO OF SPEAKING OUT NOW FOR POLITICAL. SPEAKING OUT NOW FOR POLITICAL REASONS. A PERSON CLOSE TO. REASONS. A PERSON CLOSE TO SENATOR MORENO TELLS NBC NEWS HE. SENATOR MORENO TELLS NBC NEWS HE PAID HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF. PAID HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN LEGAL FEES ON BEHALF.

DOLLARS IN LEGAL FEES ON BEHALF OF HIS DAUGHTER, AND THAT THIS. OF HIS DAUGHTER, AND THAT THIS HAS BEEN PAINFUL FOR THE. HAS BEEN PAINFUL FOR THE SENATOR, W WHO IS CONCERNED FOR. SENATOR, WHO IS CONCERNED FOR HIS GRANDCHILD. TOO. THE. HIS GRANDCHILD. TOO. THE PRESIDENT WEIGHING IN LATE. PRESIDENT WEIGHING IN LATE TONIGHT. TONIGHT.T. >> WELL, I‘M GOING TO LOOK AT. S. IT. I MEAN, SO FAR IT‘S ACCUSATIONS. I‘LL BE LOOKING AT. ACCUSATIONS. I‘LL BE LOOKING AT IT. ITIT. >> EARLIER THIS YEAR, HOUSE. >> EARLIER THIS YEAR, HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE JOHNSON SAID MILLER. HAS. >> TO WORK THAT OUT. AND. >> TO WORK THAT OUT. AND TONIGHT, A SPOKESPERSON. TONIGHT, A SPOKESPERSON. >> FOR EMILIE MORENO SAYS MILLER. >> FOR EMILIE MORENO SAYS MILLER CAN LIE AND SPIN ON X, BUT HE. CAN LIE AND SPIN ON X, BUT HE CANNOT DO SO UNDER OATH IN A. CANNOT DO SO UNDER OATH IN A COURT OF LAW. COURT OF LAW >> JULIE IS WITH US NOW, >> JULIE IS WITH US NOW, TRAVELING WITH THE PRESIDENTNT,

TRAVELING WITH THE PRESIDENT, AND JULIE, TALK K US THROUGH THE. AND JULIE, TALK US THROUGH THE TIMELINE HERE FOR MILLER‘S. TIMELINE HERE FOR MILLER‘S POLITICAL REELECTION. POLITICAL REELECTION. >> HALLIE THERE ARE MAJOR. >> HALLIE THERE ARE MAJOR R POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS HERE, POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS HERE, TOO. MILLER HAS UNTIL WEDNESDAY. TOO. MILLER HAS UNTIL WEDNESDAY TO DROP OUT OF THE RACE OR HE. TO DROP OUT OF THE RACE OR HE BECOMES THE NOMINENEE. A SOURCE. BECOMES THE NOMINEE. A SOURCE FAMILIAR WITH DIRECT. FAMILIAR WITH DIRECTCT CONVERSATIONS SAYS THERE ARE. CONVERSATIONONS SAYS THERE ARE CONCERNS AMONG REPUBLICANS ABOUT. CONCERNS AMONG REPUBLICANS ABOUT UNNECESSARY ATTENTION SO CLOSE. UNNECESSARY ATTENTION SO CLOSE TO THE MIDTERMS. D DEMOCRATS ARE. TO THE MIDTERMS. DEMOCRATS ARE WATCHING THIS RACE CLOSELY. WATCHING THIS RACE CLOSELY. >> HALLIE JULIE TSIRKIN. THANK. >> HALLIE JULIE TSIRKIN. THANK YOU. STILL AHEAD FOR US TONIGHT, YOU. STILL AHEAD FOR US TONIGHT, A DARING RESCUE. THE TENSE. A DARING RESCUE. THE TENSE MOMENTS AS OFFICERS RUSH IN,

MOMENTS AS OFFICERS RUSH IN, GUNS DRAWN TO SAVE A TODDLER. GUNS DRAWN TO SAVE A TODDLER KIDNAPED IN A STOLEN CAR. PLUS, FEELS LIKE FAMILY. FEELS LIKE FAMILY. >> NEW VIDEO TONIGHT OF THIS. >> NEW VIDEO TONIGHT OF THIS WILD MOMENT DURING A HIGHWHWAY. WILD MOMENT DURING A HIGHWAY TRAFFIC STOP. LOOK AT THIS HERE. TRAFFIC STOP. LOOK AT THTHIS HE. A POLICE OFFICER IN TEXAS. A POLICE OFFICER IN TEXAS STOPPING A CAR ON A A BUSY. STOPPING A CAR ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. AND THEN THE MOMENT OF. HIGHWAY. AND THEN THE MOMENT OF IMPACT HERE. ANOTHER CAR SMASHES. IMPACT HERE. ANOTHER CAR SMASHES INTO IT. POLICE SAY THTHE OTHER. INTO IT. POLICE SAY THE OTHER DRIVER WAS DISTRACTETED. THE. DRIVER WAS DISTRACTED. THE OFFICER AND THE DRIVER WERE BOTH. OFFICER AND THE DRIVER WERE BOTH HURT, BUT THANKFULLY THEY ARE. HURT, BUT THANKFULLY THEY ARE BOTH EXPECTED TO BE OKAY. ALSO.

BOTH EXPECTED TO BE OKAY. ALSO TONIGHT, SOUTHERN ITALY, RATTLED. TONIGHT, SOUTHERN ITALY, RATTLED BY THE STRONGEST EARTHQUAKE THAT. BY THE STRONGEST EARTHQUAKE THAT REGION HAS SEEN IN DECADES. A. REGION HAS SEEN IN DECADES. A 4.7 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE FRIDAY. 4.7 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE FRIDAD NIGHT NEAR NAPLES, TRIGGERING. NIGHT NEAR NAPLES, TRIGGERING ROCKSLIDES ALONG WITH BUILDINGS. ROCKSLIDES ALONG WITH BUILDINGS CRUMBLED AND CARS CRUSHED. TWO. CRUMBLED AND CARS CRUSHED. TWO DOZEN PEOPLE WERE HURT, FIVE OF. DOZEN PEOPLE WERE HURT, FIVE OF THEM TAKEN TO HOSPITALS HERE AT. THEM TAKEN TO HOSPITALS HERE AT HOME. A DRAMATATIC RESCUE CAUGHT. HOME. A DRAMATIC RESCUE CAUGHT ON CAMERA, POLICE STEPPING IN TO. ON CAMERA, POLICE STEPPING IN TO STOP A CARJACKER WHO ALLEGEDLY. STOP A CARJACKER WHO ALLEGEDLY STOLE A CAR WITH A TODDLER. STOLE A CAR WITH A TODDLER INSIDE. HERE‘S RYAN CHANDLER. INSIDE. HERE‘S RYAN CHANDLER. >> TONIGHT, A DARING RESCUE.

>> TONIGHT, A DARING RESCUE. >> JAZZ RUNNING BACK. >> JAZZ RUNNING BACK. >> ATLANTA POLICE RUSHING TO. >> ATLANTA POLICE RUSHINING TO SAVE A TWO YEAR OLD GIRL FROM A. SAVE A TWO YEAR OLD GIRL FROM A CARJACKER. CARJACKER. >> HANDS UP, YO, DON‘T MOVE! >> HANDS UP, YO, DON‘T MOVE! >> MOM! MAKING A FRANTIC 911. >> MOM! MAKING A FRANTIC 911 CALL ON THURSDAY. CALL ON THURSDAY. >> SOMEONE JUST STOLE MY CAR AND. >> SOMEONE JUST STOLE MY CAR AND IT HAS MY TWO YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. IT HAS MY TWO YEAR OLD DAUGHTER IN IT. IN IT. >> YOU SAID YOUR DAUGHTER IS. >> YOU SAID YOUR DAUGHTER IS INSIDE THE VEHICLE? INSIDE T THE VEHICLE? >> YES. MY TWO YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. >> YES. MY TWO YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WAS IN THE BACKSEAT. I WAS. WAS IN THE BACKSEAT. I WAS DROPPING OFF THE INSTACART ORDER. DROPPING OFF THE INSTACART ORDER AND I CACAME BACK OUTSIDE AND MY. AND I CAME BACK OUTSIDE AND MY CAR IS GONE. CAR IS GONE. >> POLICE SCANNING THE CITY.

>> POLICE SCANNING THE CITY STREETS WITH LICENSE PLATE. STREETS WITH LICENSE PLATETE READERS TRACKING THE CAR DOWN. READERS TRACKING THE CAR DOWN THREE MILES AWAY IN UNDER 15. THREE MILES AWAY IN UNDER 15 MINUTES. MINUTES. >> HANDS ON THE WINDOW NOW. >> HANDS ON THE WINDOW NOW. >> WATCH THE MOMENT OFFICERS. >> WATCH THE MOMENT OFFICERSRS APPROACHED THE CAR WITH GUNS. APPROACHED THEHE CAR WITH GUNS DRAWN, ARRESTING 21 YEAR OLD. DRAWN, ARRESTING 21 YEAR OLD SALEEM MARTIN. SALEEM MARTIN. >> GET OUT OF THE CAR. SLOW. >> GET OUT OF THE CAR. SLOW. >> MARTIN, NOW FACING SIX. >> MARTIN, NOW FACING SIX CHARGES INCLUDING KIDNAPING AND. CHARGES INCLUDING KIDNAPING AND CRUELTY TO CHILDREN. CRUELTY TO CHILDREN.N. >> IT‘S OKAY, BABY, IT‘S OKAY, >> IT‘S OKAY, BABY, IT‘S OKAY, IT‘S OKAYAY, BABY. IT‘S OKAY, BABY. >> OFFICERS CALL ME THE CRYING. >> OFFICERS CALL ME THE CRYING TODDLER. MOM AND CHILD FINALLY.

TODDLER. MOM AND CHILD FINALLY REUNITED AS A PARENT‘S WORST. REUNITED AS A PARENT‘S WORST NIGHTMARE CAME TO AN END. RYAN. MORE. MORE. >> BACK NOW WITH SUPERSTAR. >> BACK NOW WITH SUPERSTAR ARIANA GRANDE STEPEPPING BACK FM. ARIANA GRANDE STEPPING BACK FROM THE PUBLIC EYE WHEN HER TOUR. THE PUBLIC EYE WHEN HER TOUR WRAPS UP NEXT MONTH, ACCORDING. WRAPS UP NEXT MONTH, ACCORDINGN TO A REP FOR THE SINGER TELLS. TO A REP FOR THE SINGER TELLS PEOPLE MAGAZINE SHE‘S PULLING. PEOPLE MAGAZINE SHE‘S PULLING G OUT OF A MUSICAL SET TO OPEN IN. NG. >> READY FOR ONE SUPER SUMMER AT THE BOX OFFICE AND BEYOND. CHLOE. THE BOX OFFICE AND BEYOND. CHLOE MELAS. NBC NEWS.

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