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and donald trump calling the january 6th defendants hostages. do you see those individuals who took part in the january 6th riots as hostages? how he answered. >>> and the miracle baby born out of tragedy in gaza. >> announcer: this is >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening and welcome. the jury in the donald trump hush money trial was introduced to the soft underbelly of the supermarket tabloid business today. their guide, prosecution witness david pecker, former "national enquirer" publisher. pecker describing made-up stories published to damage trump opponents. he testified about a payment to a new york doorman for a salacious but untrue story about mr. trump, and described a key meeting in which he says he pledged to be donald trump's eyes and ears, ready to alert to negative stories that could appear about him during the 2016 presidential campaign. the prosecution hoping to prove it all leads to paying off a porn star and an illegal scheme to disguise the transaction through altered business records. once
and donald trump calling the january 6th defendants hostages. do you see those individuals who took part in the january 6th riots as hostages? how he answered. >>> and the miracle baby born out of tragedy in gaza. >> announcer: this is >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening and welcome. the jury in the donald trump hush money trial was introduced to the soft underbelly of the supermarket tabloid business today. their...
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trump and described a key meeting in which he says he pledged to be donald trump's eyes and ears, ready to alert to negative stories that could appear about him during the 2016 presidential campaign. the prosecution hoping to prove it all leads to paying off a porn star and an illegal scheme to disguise the transaction through altered business records. once again tonight, here is laura jarrett. >> reporter: tonight, mr. trump's long-time friend david pecker, the former publisher of the "national enquirer" offering the jury a rare glimpse into the underworld of tabloid tactics, as the state seeks to prove the former president doctored his internal business records to cover up the payoff of an adult film actress just days before the 2016 election. >> mr. trump, what do you think of david pecker? >> reporter: pecker describing a meeting at trump tower in 2015 with mr. trump and his former fixer michael cohen, where pecker says he agreed to serve as the eyes and ears for rumors that could hurt mr. trump, adding, "what i would do is publish positive stories about trump and publish negative s
trump and described a key meeting in which he says he pledged to be donald trump's eyes and ears, ready to alert to negative stories that could appear about him during the 2016 presidential campaign. the prosecution hoping to prove it all leads to paying off a porn star and an illegal scheme to disguise the transaction through altered business records. once again tonight, here is laura jarrett. >> reporter: tonight, mr. trump's long-time friend david pecker, the former publisher of the...
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that's >>> tonight, the supreme court hearing donald trump's claims of immunity as his hush money trial resumes. the supreme court now weighing whether the former president can be tried for plotting to overturn the 2020 election, and if so, will it happen before november? what the justices appear to signal. >>> mr. trump, meanwhile, back in a new york courtroom. david pecker, the former "national enquirer" publisher, back on the stand, testifying about the alleged catch and kill scheme to help mr. trump's 2016 campaign. the tense conversation pecker says he had over paying off stormy daniels. >>> also tonight, usc canceling its main commencement after the arrest of dozens of pro-palestinian protesters. the new clashes as campus unrest spreads. police at atlanta's emory university tasing a protester in handcuffs. restraining others with zip ties. >>> harvey weinstein's rape conviction in new york overturned. the egregious errors the judge is accused of making. will it lead to a new trial? >>> tracking severe storms across several states tonight. >>> the school principal police say was fr
that's >>> tonight, the supreme court hearing donald trump's claims of immunity as his hush money trial resumes. the supreme court now weighing whether the former president can be tried for plotting to overturn the 2020 election, and if so, will it happen before november? what the justices appear to signal. >>> mr. trump, meanwhile, back in a new york courtroom. david pecker, the former "national enquirer" publisher, back on the stand, testifying about the alleged...
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late today donald trump's executive assistant took the stand. here's laura jarrett. >> reporter: tonight, the prosecution closing out the first week of testimony by offering the jury a peek inside the inner workings of the trump organization from one of the people who knows the former president best. the state briefly calling ronna graff, mr. trump's longtime executive assistant to the stand this afternoon. graff confirming contacts were saved on the company's computer system for karen mcdougal and stormy, an apparent reference to stormy daniels. prosecutors say both women were shopping stories of sex with mr. trump ahead of the 2016 election, encounters he denies. >> are you nervous about stormy daniels' testimony? >> reporter: at the heart of the case, a $130,000 payment michael cohen made to daniels, so she wouldn't go public and how prosecutors say that payment was disguised, but graff shed no light on that testifying even though she no longer works for the trump organization, the company is paying her legal bills. the jury also hearing from
late today donald trump's executive assistant took the stand. here's laura jarrett. >> reporter: tonight, the prosecution closing out the first week of testimony by offering the jury a peek inside the inner workings of the trump organization from one of the people who knows the former president best. the state briefly calling ronna graff, mr. trump's longtime executive assistant to the stand this afternoon. graff confirming contacts were saved on the company's computer system for karen...
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>>> tonight, the opening statements and the first witness taking the stand in donald trump's historic hush money trial. the former president back in a new york court as both sides laid out their cases. prosecutors accusing mr. trump of a criminal conspiracy to cover up a payment to adult film actress stormy daniels just before the 2016 election to keep quiet about an affair. the defense calling it merely a legal expense, saying it's not illegal to try to influence an election. and the first witness, the former publisher of the "national enquirer." the key role prosecutors said he plays in the case. >>> also tonight, clashes on college campuses. nearly 50 pro-palestinian protesters arrested at yale as another ivy league university, columbia, moves classes online, citing safety concerns after a campus rabbi warned jewish students to go home. >>> the senate poised to pass a bill that could ban tiktok nationwide. what it means for tiktok's 170 million users in the u.s. that tiktok bill part of a $95 billion foreign aid package passed in the house after the speaker mike johnson put himself
>>> tonight, the opening statements and the first witness taking the stand in donald trump's historic hush money trial. the former president back in a new york court as both sides laid out their cases. prosecutors accusing mr. trump of a criminal conspiracy to cover up a payment to adult film actress stormy daniels just before the 2016 election to keep quiet about an affair. the defense calling it merely a legal expense, saying it's not illegal to try to influence an election. and the...
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donald trump denies having had an affair with miss daniels and has pleaded not guilty to the criminal charges. laura jarrett was in the courthouse and has the latest. >> reporter: tonight prosecutors painting a stark portrait of former president trump in their opening statements during his hush money trial, a case mr. trump has argued is designed to derail his campaign. >> this is done as election interference. everybody knows it. >> reporter: but today prosecutors said it is mr. trump who is guilty of election interference by paying off an adult film star to silence her before the 2016 election. telling the jury, "this case is about a criminal conspiracy to bury a story that could have cost him the presidency and then lying in his business records over and over again to cover it all up." the alleged scheme stretches back to 2015, a meeting at trump tower between mr. trump, his former fixer and attorney michael cohen, and david pecker, the long-time publisher of the "national enquirer." this is where prosecutors say the trio hatched a plot for the tabloid to buy and bury any damning s
donald trump denies having had an affair with miss daniels and has pleaded not guilty to the criminal charges. laura jarrett was in the courthouse and has the latest. >> reporter: tonight prosecutors painting a stark portrait of former president trump in their opening statements during his hush money trial, a case mr. trump has argued is designed to derail his campaign. >> this is done as election interference. everybody knows it. >> reporter: but today prosecutors said it is...
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. >>> tonight, the full 12-person jury now selected in donald trump's hush money trial, after two jurors were dismissed. the judge declaring, said we "we have our jury," after seating the 12 people that will decide the former president's fate, including an investment banker, a retired private wealth manager, and a speech therapist. and the two jurors that were dismissed, a nurse and i.t. worker. why they were excused. our team at the courthouse. >>> also tonight, columbia university's president calling in the nypd to arrest more than 100 pro-palestinian protesters a day after she testified before congress about anti-semitism on campus. >>> the widespread 911 outage in four states. millions unable to call for emergency help. the cause now being traced to a single light pole. >>> the 18-year-old arrested in maryland threatening to shoot up schools. the chilling 129-page document and more that led a friend to call police. >>> the close call at reagan national airport. two planes nearly colliding on the runway. you'll hear the frantic call from the tower. >>> 15 members of rfk jr.'s family s
. >>> tonight, the full 12-person jury now selected in donald trump's hush money trial, after two jurors were dismissed. the judge declaring, said we "we have our jury," after seating the 12 people that will decide the former president's fate, including an investment banker, a retired private wealth manager, and a speech therapist. and the two jurors that were dismissed, a nurse and i.t. worker. why they were excused. our team at the courthouse. >>> also tonight,...