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letterman, nbc news >>> so destructive there. back in this country, a new nbc news poll out today getting attention. it has president biden with his weakest showing yet in a hypothetical matchup with former president trump. the poll comes as immigration is set to dominate capitol hill this week. aaron gilcrest is at the white house with more >> reporter: tonight a new gauge of the fight ahead for president biden's re-election. republican front runner and former president donald trump increasing his lead in a new national nbc news poll now up five points in a hypothetical general election matchup and biden trailing by double-digits on the top issues for voters. despite a growing, trump is ahead by more than 20 points on the issue and the same goes for crime and violence the president on the campaign trail celebrating a win in south carolina's democratic primary and spending the night in vegas ahead of nevada's nominating contest. he's courting latino voters, a critical voting bloc with whom our polls show biden and trump tied bide
letterman, nbc news >>> so destructive there. back in this country, a new nbc news poll out today getting attention. it has president biden with his weakest showing yet in a hypothetical matchup with former president trump. the poll comes as immigration is set to dominate capitol hill this week. aaron gilcrest is at the white house with more >> reporter: tonight a new gauge of the fight ahead for president biden's re-election. republican front runner and former president donald...
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let's go to josh letterman what do we know about this commander who was killed >> reporter: good morning, frances. a abubakar was in kataib hezbollah. that is a different group than lebanese hezbollah this group operates largely in iraq and is the group, according to the u.s., that was responsible for the killing of those three u.s. troops last month in jordan. the u.s. says that president biden began considering a strike to kill him just as soon as that strike against u.s. officials in jordan took place, and that he actually gave the order last week but was awaiting the right time to carry out this mission as successfully as possible. now we have heard just this morning from this iran-backed militia kataib hezbollah, they're offering condolences to the family and vowing to continue the jihadi approach but this attack took place really mt. heart of baghdad by a u.s. drone it's going to further exacerbate tensions between the u.s. and iraq, which is already calling this a violation of its sovereignty. it is also going to increase those calls for the u.s. to remove the final troops that it
let's go to josh letterman what do we know about this commander who was killed >> reporter: good morning, frances. a abubakar was in kataib hezbollah. that is a different group than lebanese hezbollah this group operates largely in iraq and is the group, according to the u.s., that was responsible for the killing of those three u.s. troops last month in jordan. the u.s. says that president biden began considering a strike to kill him just as soon as that strike against u.s. officials in...
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letterman for us, thank you. >>> secretary lloyd austin also addressed his recent health scare. he apologized for the way he handled his cancer diagnosis and hospitalization, saying he should have notified the president, his team and the american people. and here's what he had to say about why he was silent. >> i was being treated for prostate cancer. the news shook me. and i know that it shakes so many others, especially in the black community. it was a gut punch and frankly, my first instinct was to keep it private >> austin also used this opportunity to urge men to get screened and get regular checkups >>> down to the west coast bracing for the next wave in a brutal one-two punch of storms the first pineapple express brought heavy rain and flooding to california. t let's bring in angie lassman with a look at what the west is facing this weekend with these seemingly back-to-back-to-back storms >> it's going to be busy we've still got the storm system that we're watching move east. and it's going to impact folks across other parts of the country the next several days. but we do
letterman for us, thank you. >>> secretary lloyd austin also addressed his recent health scare. he apologized for the way he handled his cancer diagnosis and hospitalization, saying he should have notified the president, his team and the american people. and here's what he had to say about why he was silent. >> i was being treated for prostate cancer. the news shook me. and i know that it shakes so many others, especially in the black community. it was a gut punch and frankly, my...
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letterman. good morning what do we know about the men who will be sanctioned >> reporter: they are accused of assaulting palestinians, trying to destroy their property, including burning down their fields three of the four had already been prosecuted within israel, but the real significance of this, frances is the signal that the biden administration is trying to send, both to israel's government, that it needs to do more to rein in violence by israeli settlers in the west bank, but also the message that president biden is trying to send at home, as he is facing a lot of opposition to his support for israel in this war president biden clearly trying to make very obvious to voters that the u.s. will use its power to also stand up for palestinian rights but, as the u.s. is taking action against these settle you ares,settlers, it has not yet taken action in response to the death of the three soldiers our own lloyd austin was asked about why they hadn't responded. >>ance the secretary of defense the
letterman. good morning what do we know about the men who will be sanctioned >> reporter: they are accused of assaulting palestinians, trying to destroy their property, including burning down their fields three of the four had already been prosecuted within israel, but the real significance of this, frances is the signal that the biden administration is trying to send, both to israel's government, that it needs to do more to rein in violence by israeli settlers in the west bank, but also...
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josh letterman is there. when may we find out what the decision is here? >> reporter: well, chris, you could call this julian assange's last stand in his extradition battle that has been going on now for more than a decade. including seven years he spent holed up in ecuadoran embassy here in london. he has been in prison for several years since then. in court today at the royal courts of justice behind me, his lawyers argued that the u.s. is trying to prosecute assange as a result of his work as a journalist. as a publisher. and as a whistleblower against what they describe as crimes by the u.s. government. and of course conducting the wars in iraq and afghanistan. we heard from his wife today laying out what she sees as the stakes in this case. take a listen. >> it's only a handful of us in that room but you understand what this is about. you, us, the public's right to know. the right to be able to speak freely without being put in prison and hounded and terrorized by the state. >> reporter: tomorrow in court, the u.s. will have its chance to make its cas
josh letterman is there. when may we find out what the decision is here? >> reporter: well, chris, you could call this julian assange's last stand in his extradition battle that has been going on now for more than a decade. including seven years he spent holed up in ecuadoran embassy here in london. he has been in prison for several years since then. in court today at the royal courts of justice behind me, his lawyers argued that the u.s. is trying to prosecute assange as a result of his...
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josh letterman is reporting from london. also back with us is peter baker. okay, ryan. what is the schedule in the senate looking like as we head into super bowl sunday and just are high are tensions as they tackle this bill? >> yeah. there is no doubt there is a lot of bad blood about the way these package negotiations have been moving forward. they are going to spend most of the weekend going through the procedural hurdles of the united states senate to get into a position where they can vote on this package and send it over to the house of representatives. but it will not come without some strife. we saw that play out on the senate floor yesterday. listen to this exchange between kyrsten sinema, one of the negotiators of that supplemental package, and lindsey graham of south carolina. >> you mentioned you thought the bill we drafted and drafted yesterday was a good start but not enough. >> yeah. >> i'm wondering if you would remind us how you voted yesterday on the motion to proceed to the bill that had the border package that we worked on together. >> i'll be glad t
josh letterman is reporting from london. also back with us is peter baker. okay, ryan. what is the schedule in the senate looking like as we head into super bowl sunday and just are high are tensions as they tackle this bill? >> yeah. there is no doubt there is a lot of bad blood about the way these package negotiations have been moving forward. they are going to spend most of the weekend going through the procedural hurdles of the united states senate to get into a position where they...