anne thompson, nbc news. >>> and we're back after this break with an nbc news exclusive. the new warning about how americans are being scammed out of millions of dollars using a certain type of atm. stay with us. but then i thos weak bones might keep us stuck on the couch. no way. (♪♪) if you have postmenopausal osteoporosis and are at high risk for fracture, you can do more than just slow bone loss. you can build new bone in just 12 months with evenity®. evenity® is proven to reduce spine fracture risk by 73%. i heard her say the evenity® she's taking builds new bone. builds new bone! evenity® can increase risk of heart attack, stroke, or death from a cardiovascular problem. do not take evenity® if you have low blood calcium or are allergic to it. serious allergic reactions and low blood calcium have occurred. tell your doctor about jaw bone problems, as they have been reported with evenity®. or about pain in your hip, groin, or thigh, as unusual thigh bone fractures have occurred. building new bone. we dig it. want stronger bones? ask your doctor about building new bone

you're in good hands with allstate. >>> we are back with an nbc news >>> we are back with an nbc news to track down missing kids which federal officials say has saved hundreds in just six weeks. ken dilanian has an inside look. >> reporter: the u.s. marshals are known for hunting dangerous fugitives. but this summer -- >> u.s. marshals, out of the house! >> reporter: from florida to north carolina, they've opinion looking for missing kids. >> i got you. operation "we will find you" is a six-week surge by federal, state and local law enforcement to find missing children across the country. >> a lot of these kids are -- so we do a lot of the same things that we do to find fugitives to find these kids. that involves social media, that involves computer, old-fashioned police work, knocking on doors, talking to people, talking to friends, talking to family. >> copy. 13 miles, 23 minutes. >> reporter: we got exclusive access to a marshals' task force as they look for children in new york city. their first stop, the bronx, to find a missing 13-year-old. >> what do we know about her? is she a

a defense official also tells nbc news the u.s. military did not participate in any of the strikes we saw overnight. [ no audio ] bottom of the gran canyon is closed after a weekend-long rescue airport. more than a hundred tourists airlifted from the havasu reservation after violent flooding ripped through on thursday, hikers losing everything. this slab of canyon wall disintegrates. >> holy [ bleep ]. >> by a raging river. >> that was crazy! >> the current so powerful shanoa nickerson and her husband were swept away. he survived, she's still missing. her brother sharing a message of hope. >> we love her, and we won't give up until we find her. >> we were the first ones to get out of the bottom of the canyon. >> leticia was also in the canyon. >> the waters are rising, rivers are washing out. there were a lot of people who were trapped. >> leticia says she's alived because a friend warned her what to do if they heard thunder. >> if we heard thunder we should head out of the canyon because it was a monsoon season and i heard thunder

nbc news went to her missouri home back in june.ed about graceland, she said, i have no earthly idea what you're talking about. findley faces mail fraud and aggravated identity theft charges, which could carry two decades in prison time. her attorney did not respond to our request for comment. tom. >> okay, emilie, thank you. >>> still ahead tonight, a judge benched after he put a teen in handcuffs while visiting court on a field trip. the outrage and what her mom said they'll do next. stay with us. teen in handcu while visiting court on a field trip. the outrage and what her mom said they'll do next. stay with us. she developed agitation that may happen with dementia due to alzheimer's disease. sometimes she'd fidget with her fingers, get suddenly overwhelmed, and even throw things. and that was just never her. so we asked her doctor what else we could do. rexulti is the only fda-approved medication proven to reduce agitation symptoms that may happen with dementia due to alzheimer's disease. rexulti can cause serious side effects.

anne thompson, nbc news. >>> and we're back after this break with an nbc news exclusive. the new warning about how americans are being scammed out of millions of dollars using a certain type of atm. stay with us. but then i thous weak bones might keep us stuck on the couch. no way. (♪♪) if you have postmenopausal osteoporosis and are at high risk for fracture, you can do more than just slow bone loss. you can build new bone in just 12 months with evenity®. evenity® is proven to reduce spine fracture risk by 73%. i heard her say the evenity® she's taking builds new bone. builds new bone! evenity® can increase risk of heart attack, stroke, or death from a cardiovascular problem. do not take evenity® if you have low blood calcium or are allergic to it. serious allergic reactions and low blood calcium have occurred. tell your doctor about jaw bone problems, as they have been reported with evenity®. or about pain in your hip, groin, or thigh, as unusual thigh bone fractures have occurred. building new bone. we dig it. want stronger bones? ask your doctor about building new bon

. >>> tonight, our nbc news exclusive. one-on-one with donald trump. his first on-camera comments on the firestorm involving his campaign's altercation at arlington national cemetery. the u.s. army today confirming a female cemetery worker was, quote, abruptly pushed aside by mr. trump's staff when she tried to enforce rules prohibiting political activity on the grounds. the campaign later releasing video of mr. trump in a restricted area and seen giving a thumb's up at the grave of a fallen soldier. what mr. trump told us, and his new comments on the assassination attempt and that if elected, he would mandate insurance companies to cover ivf treatments. >>> also tonight kamala harris and tim walz sitting down for their first joint interview. how harris is responding to she flip-flopped on policies and what she said about including a republican in her cabinet. >>> the labor day travel rush kicking off. the severe storms that could disrupt your trip. >>> the failures in dozens of cases involving child sexual abuse still happening years after the fbi adm

nbc news national climate reporter -- i should say that again, nbc news national climate reporter chasechase? >> reporter: hey, kate, this research from the environmental voter project did something interesting. they asked voters not just your top priority, but what's the priority that's going to get you to show up to the polls and vote. climate change rose higher on the list, with 78% of young voters saying they're voting because of climate change. climate change has become a deal breaker issue for many young americans. 40% of voters under 35 say they will only vote for a candidate who prioritizes climate action, something young voters have been saying since the last election. >> i personally am very moderate. i don't consider myself a democrat or republican, but i am here because climate change is the most important priority. >> i want a livable future. i want green jobs. i currently go to george washington university and i'm worried about the job future. >> reporter: this new poll conducted by a democratic polling firm of registered voters in five swing states showed across the spect

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multiple law enforcement sources tell nbc news it's trump. the former president saying he wasn't told about the threat. >> i have great respect for secret service. >> reporter: trump is in the midst of a battleground blitz with sources telling nbc news robert kennedy jr., is planning to endorse him tomorrow though talks are still ongoing. we've reporting that rfk jr. is getting ready to endorse you. what role would he have in your campaign or your administration. >> you're telling me something i don't know. i've always been friendly with him. if he were to endorse me i would consider that a great honor. >> despite what he's said about vaccine and 9/11 conspiracies, would that affect you if you're in the administration? >> it doesn't mean administration and certainly having his endorsement. things he agrees on, i agree on, there are many things that are perhaps the opposite of what you're saying, but he's a respected guy. >> we asked him about the democratic convention. >> what do you make about the attacks against you last night? >> well, tha

nbc news went to her missouri home back in june.ed about graceland, she said, i have no earthly idea what you're talking about. findley faces mail fraud and aggravated identity theft charges which could carry two decades in prison time. her attorney did not respond to our request for comment. tom. >> okay, emily, thank you. >>> still ahead tonight, a judge benched after he put a teen in handcuffs while visiting court on a field trip. the outrage and what her mom said they'll do next. stay with us. she developed agitation that may happen with dementia due to alzheimer's disease. sometimes she'd fidget with her fingers, get suddenly overwhelmed, and even throw things. and that was just never her. so we asked her doctor what else we could do. rexulti is the only fda-approved medication proven to reduce agitation symptoms that may happen with dementia due to alzheimer's disease. rexulti can cause serious side effects. elderly dementia patients have increased risk of death or stroke. report fever, stiff muscles, and confusion, which can

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. >>> tonight, our nbc news exclusive. one-on-one with donald trump. his first on-camera comments on the firestorm involving his campaign's altercation at arlington national cemetery. the u.s. army today confirming a female cemetery worker was, quote, abruptly pushed aside by mr. trump's staff when she tried to enforce rules prohibiting political activity on the grounds. the campaign later releasing video of mr. trump in a restricted area and seen giving a thumb's up at the grave of a fallen soldier. what mr. trump told us, and his new comments on the assassination attempt, and that if elected, he would mandate insurance companies to cover ivf treatments. >>> also tonight, kamala harris and tim walz sitting down for their first joint interview. how harris is responding to accusations she's flip-flopped on policies. and what she said about including a republican in her cabinet. >>> the labor day travel rush kicking off. the severe storms that could disrupt your trip. >>> the failures in dozens of cases involving child sexual abuse still happening years

. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with jose diaz-balart. >>> good evening, as we come on the, we are tracking extreme weather that's unusual at best and potentially deadly at worst. this was the scene in the grand canyon where more than 100 hikers were air lifted after flash floods left them stranded for nearly two days. but there's still a massive search underway for an arizona woman swept away by those waters. meanwhile, in the pacific, hawaii is bracing for a tropical storm name honey, churning toward the big island, and take a look at this, something you don't often see in california in the summer, yes, that's fresh snow on the sierra nevada mountains in august. and millions of people in the middle of the country are battling dangerous high temperatures this weekend. dana griffin is covering it all. >> reporter: harrowing rescues, more than 100 stranded hikers air lifted from the bottom of the grand canyon since friday. after flash flooding late this week pushed mud and debris across hiking trails and camp sites. s shenoah nickerson and her husband were swept away. tonigh

"nbc news daily" starts right now. today, friday, august 23rd, 2024, it's official, vice president kamala harris considers formally accepts the democratic nomination for president. >> i accept your nomination for president of the united states of america. >> her promise to all americans and what comes next in her sprint for the white house. >>> robert f. kennedy is set to end his presidential campaign, who he's expected to endorse. >>> virus warning, a new type of mpox is confirmed in asia, it's deadlier and more transmissible. how health officials are racing to contain its spread and who is most at risk. >>> up in the air. it's been nearly three months since two astronauts became stranded at the international space station. when nasa is expected to reveal its latest plan to bring them home. >>> well, thanks so much for spending your week with us, of course it's been a week dominated by politics. we are going to start this hour with the race for the white house. the 74 days to go until the november election, both the r

nbc news has not independently verified the hack. the latest headache for the truffle trump campaign saying the vice president rallied 15,000 supporters in arizona as part of the new democratic ticket swing state tour. a new poll shows kamala harris lead willing in michigan, pennsylvania, and wisconsin is. within the margin of an error, an improvement after trump was tried or ahead of president biden in those states before he left the race. the kamala harris campaign tonight also facing new criticism focused on vice presidential candidate governor tim walz's national guard service. doug julen who served with walz spoke to cnn about his retirement before being deployed to iraq. >> the fact is there's a possibility he -- realized i would know it's too late. >> reporter: nbc news has not independently confirmed julen's account. the harris campaign referring us to statements of support from other men who served with walz. >> for 24 years i proudly wore that uniform. [ cheers ] i'm proud of that service. >> aaron joins me from the site of

. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening and welcome. democratic vice presidential candidate tim walz tonight defending his military service after attacks by his republican opponent j.d. vance over how he described his military duties and his decision to leave the national guard before his battalion deployed to iraq. walz in his first solo campaign appearance since joining the harris campaign didn't directly respond to the allegations but cautioned against denigrating another person's service record. the minnesota governor and 24-year army national guard veteran telling an audience of union workers that he is proud of his service to the country that includes his time in congress. walz today thanking vance, who served in the marines and all veterans for their service and sacrifice. kelly o'donnell has the story. >> reporter: going solo for the first time as kamala harris' running mate before public service union workers. today, minnesota governor tim walz making his first public response to attacks from the trump campaign about how walz t

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. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening and welcome. democratic vice presidential candidate tim walz tonight defending his military service after attacks by his republican opponent j.d. vance over how he described his military duties and his decision to . leave the national guard before his battalion deployed to iraq. walz in his first solo campaign appearance since joining the harris campaign didn't directly respond to the allegations, but cautioned against denigrating another person's service record. the minnesota governor and 24-year army national guard veteran telling an audience of union workers that he is proud of his kelly o' service to the country that includes his time in congress. walz today thanking worker. today, minnesota governor tim walz making his first public response to vance, who served in the marines, and all veterans for their service and sacrifice.proud o service to this country. kelly o'donnell has the story. >> reporter: going solo for the first time as kamala harris' running mate before public service union work

eastern on nbc news now with special coverage at 10:00 p.m.tern right here on nbc. >>> massive security preparations are also underway in chicago with thousands of protesters expected to descend on the city for the dnc. shaquille brewster got a first-hand look at how police are preparing. >> reporter: tonight, chicago's guard is already up. fencing lining the streets, roads closed off to vehicles. a large protective zone built around the united center where vice president harris is set to accept the democratic nomination for president. and just like at the republican convention in milwaukee, secret service responsible for everything inside that hardened perimeter, local police taking the lead for nearly everything else. is the chicago police department ready for the dnc? >> i have said it for a while, the chicago police department is ready. >> reporter: chicago's top cop says there are no specific and credible threats but to expect a heavy police presence throughout the city. >> this is a huge project but the chicago police department and the

. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. it has forced tough conversations around kitchen tables, shadowed the presidential race, and generally united americans in a shared frustration, but tonight there is welcome news to report about the economy. consumer price growth in july slowing to 2.9%. it's the lowest rate since the pandemic and a strong signal that inflation is loosening its grip. president biden welcoming the news but tempering his enthusiasm noting, we have more work to do. in fact, things like housing costs and child care remain stubbornly high, but used cars, airfares, and gasoline prices are dropping. groceries virtually flat. the cooling inflation numbers are widely expected to cause the fed to lower interest rates when its board meets in september even as mortgage rates have started to fall in recent weeks. the lingering question, is the relief detailed in today's report being felt at home? christine romans puts it all in perspective for us. >> reporter: tonight, a big sign that help for inflation weary cons

in washington, brie jackson, nbc news. >>> former president trump spoke to nbc news yesterday, speaking withd w with dasha burns. >> reporter: former president trump back in the state of michigan, making his first public comments over the controversy with the visit in arlington national cemetery. >> i was asked to go there by people who lost their child because of biden and harris. because their pullout was so bad of afghanistan. they lost their child. and all of a sudden, i hear that somebody that i have no idea who it is got into an argument with somebody else at the cemetery about pictures being taken. i took them at the request of the families. and i'm very happy i did. >> reporter: in a statement, an army spokesperson said defense department regulations, quote, clearly prohibit political activities on cemetery grounds and that a cemetery employee was abruptly pushed aside when trying to ensure adherence to those rules. the campaign posting this video of trump laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier and posing for photos with family members of those killed at abbey gate i

. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. it has forced tough conversations around kitchen tables, shadowed the presidential race, and generally united americans in a shared frustration, but tonight there is welcome news to report about the u.s. economy. consumer price growth in july slowing to 2.9%. it's the lowest rate since the pandemic and a strong signal that inflation is loosening its grip. president biden welcoming the news but tempering his enthusiasm noting, we have more work to do. in fact, things like housing costs and child care remain stubbornly high, but used cars, airfares, and gasoline prices are dropping. groceries virtually flat. the cooling inflation numbers are widely expected to cause the fed to lower interest rates when its board meets in september even as mortgage rates have started to fall in recent weeks. the lingering question, is the relief detailed in today's report being felt at home? christine romans puts it all in perspective for us. >> reporter: tonight, a big sign that help for inflation weary

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. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> and good evening. i'm tom llamas, in for lester. it has been a blockbuster night on the campaign trail, and we begin with our exclusive interview with former president trump. tonight, we asked him about that appearance at arlington national cemetery which is being criticized for bringing politics into the hallowed ground of arlington. specifically, for video and photographs of the former president laying a wreath in honor of service members killed in afghanistan, and posing with family members among the headstones, giving a thumb's up. tonight, mr. trump defending his arlington appearance, saying that he was not thinking about his campaign, that he was asked for a photograph by family members who lost their children in the chaotic afghanistan withdrawal he says was caused by the biden white house. meanwhile, vice president kamala harris campaigning in the deep south, making news with her first interview since she launched her campaign. but we start tonight with dasha burns' exclusive. >> reporter: toni

nbc bay area news. thank you.nd is working. may remember, back in february, governor newsom ordered a surge of chp officers in oakland. and today, his office says in the past few months, officers have made more than 800 arrests, recovered over 1600 stolen vehicles and seized 81 illegal guns. all right. the heat continues inland in the bay area. so here's meteorologist kari hall with what you can expect today. we are looking forward to some cooler weather eventually, but it's still going to be hot today with milpitas hitting a high of 88 degrees and 92 in morgan hill. we'll see upper 90s for walnut creek, as well as antioch martinez up to 91 today and 81 in oakland. still a wide range in temperatures across the bay area with low 70s and half moon bay and upper 80s for palo alto and san francisco. it will be as warm as 77 in downtown areas, and we'll see in the north bay, a high of 91 in santa rosa and about the same in napa. but going into the next few days, we are going to see these numbers coming down a little bi

joining us now, nbc news senior white house correspondent gabe gutierrez, nbc news correspondent dashaurns. gabe, with just one week until the dnc, the mood inside the h harris cam ppaign has to be onef optimism. >> reporter: kexuberant is the word i would use they say essentially we are back they watched the rollout of tim walz last week and they've seen the crowd sizes of the last several days i was at an event in detroit last week, thousands of people, and the harris campaign says that they want to maintain this momentum heading into the dnc. of course, the harris campaign is getting some criticism that the vice president has not sat down for a major interview or held a major press conference. the campaign says that she'll do that in due time, possibly by the end of the month at this point, they are, again, focusing on those crowds and focusing also on the rollout of some potential policy proposals. that's another criticism that so far the campaign hasn't really focused on any policy proposals thus far since vice president harris is now on top of the ticket on thursday, we are told

joining us now to go over that, nbc news correspondent vaughn hillyard, also nbc news chief political analyst, chuck todd, and "punchbowl news" cofounder and msnbc political contributor, jake sherman. i know you wrote about this today. i want to read a line from goldberg, trump and his enablers created the vibe and now they're being hosted on it. >> he created a cult of personality, it's fine, you know, i've been chomping at the bit to either make an apprentice metaphor or not, but, i mean, this is the gary bussey celebrity apprentice season 15, right? like he's desperately trying to recreate the 2016 vibes, right, and that's what's really happening with him right now. and in fairness to him, he's not the only candidate where when things go wrong, you sort of go back to your political womb, and for him, his political womb is 2016. that was the one he won. so that's why you hear talk of kellyanne conway coming on the plane. maybe she can talk him into being slightly more disciplined because she seemed to pull it off for 11 days at the last 11 days of the campaign in 2016. but, you know

. >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news." reporting tonight from the democratic national convention in chicago, here is lester holt. >>> good evening from chicago and the united center, home of the democratic national convention, kicking off four days of festivities that will culminate with vice president kamala harris accepting her party's nomination for president. tonight president biden will headline the convention. it will not be the speech he had planned to give or hoped to give a month ago when he expected to be the nominee himself. but after that dismal debate performance the president was forceds fo under heavy pressure to step aside as his party clamored for a new generation of leadership. and so in the twilight of his political career tonight he will ask americans to rally around the vice president, telling reporters he's ready to pass the torch. it's where we begin tonight with chief white house correspondent peter alexander. >> reporter: tonight vice president harris here in chicago, the start of a week-long democ

. >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news." reporting tonight from the democratic national convention in chicago, here is lester holt. >>> good evening from chicago and the united center, home of the democratic national convention, kicking off four days of festivities that will culminate with vice president kamala harris accepting her party's nomination for president. tonight president biden will headline the convention. it will not be the speech he had planned to give or hoped to give a month ago when he expected to be the nominee himself. but after that dismal debate performance the president was forced under heavy pressure to step aside as his party clamored for a new generation of leadership. and so in the twilight of his political career tonight he will ask americans to rally around the vice president, telling reporters he's ready to pass the torch. it's where we begin tonight with chief white house correspondent peter alexander. >> reporter: tonight vice president harris here in chicago, the start of a week-long democrati

our day with olympic super fan snoop dogg "nbc nightly new. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" reporting tonight from the olympics in paris. here is lester holt. >>> good evening. for all the joy and emotion we have witnessed at the paris olympics this week, nothing can top the elation and relief being felt by the families of four u.s. residents, three of them u.s. citizens freed today by russia. this photo of "wall street journal" reporter evan gershkovich, marine veteran paul whelan, and journalist alsu kurmasheva aboard a u.s. transport plane en route to joint base andrews. they are expected to land late tonight to be welcomed by president biden and vice president harris. a fourth u.s. resident reuniting with family in germany tonight. the u.s. says all four were unjustly held by russia. their release part of a multinational prisoner swap involving 24 people. the president tonight calling it a feat of diplomacy. our keir simmons starts us off with late details. >> reporter: tonight, a history-making homecoming. three americans freed and on their way back to the united states

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bob redell nbc bay area news. thank you bob.ome summer showers in the next few days. here's forecaster cinthia pimentel with the details. we are bringing those temperatures up just a little bit more as we kick off this mild monday through the bay area, just about where we should be in santa rosa. i've got you at 85, compared to the average of about an 84. san francisco also hitting the nail on the head there. and livermore will start to warm things up. 84 degrees. meantime, down in san jose. still below average. but guess what? we are going to get into some warmer numbers as we go on into tomorrow. tuesday. we'll call it a toasty tuesday around the bay before we look at this right there at the center of your screen, the chances of some cooler weather and summer showers return as we go on into thursday and friday. i'll show you the full 7-day forecast in about 30 minutes. see you in a bit. thanks, cynthia. a new chick fil a is coming to the south bay. it's set to open on thursday at chestnut street in gilroy. it will employ about

stephanie gosk, nbc news, paris. >> that's nbc nightly news for this sunday. at 7:00 eastern. i'll see you back here tomorrow night from paris. i'm lester holt. please take care of yourself and each other. good night. plp hit a jewelry store at a san francisco mall. we're going to show you the alarming new video that shows the destructive heist. plus, the in person tests held with vice president harris to decide her running mate and some record breaking gold in paris. we're going to take you live with team usa's latest victories. the news at 630 starts right now. thanks for joining us. i'm terry mcsweeney and i'm audrey asistio. we begin in the south bay, where san jose police are mourning one of their own killed in the line of duty. a community service officer was killed. another injured after they were hit by a suspected drunk driver. this happened last night. police say the community service officer were they were directing traffic in south san jose when they were hit. when officer died at the scene, the other taken to the hospital expected to survive. the

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. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" reporting tonight from the olympics in paris. here is lester holt. >>> good evening, and welcome. friday night in paris where the olympics host country has more reasons to celebrate tonight after french swimmer leon marchand won a fourth gold medal at these games electrifying the crowd and this country, which right now is all about marchand, but the u.s. adding more hardware too. swimmer regan smith earning her third silver medal of the games. on the men's side, caeleb dressel falling short in both his races, but american medals in long distance running and sailing helped keep the u.s. ahead in the overall medal count with 43, 9 of them gold. it was also a busy day of track and field featuring sha'carri featuring sha'carri richardson. the american finished first in the 100 meter in her first olympic race. she is now qualified for the semifinals. tom llamas has more from an exciting day here in the french capital. >> reporter: at the stade de france, sprinter sha'carri richardson making her olympic debut, and reminding fans why sh

. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news," reporting tonight from the olympics in paris. here is lester holt. >>> good evening. it was a stunning day for team usa here in paris, and we'll get to all of it in a few minutes. but we start with our first look at the new democratic ticket. vice president harris appearing in philadelphia tonight with her just announced running mate minnesota governor tim walz, a former congressman, high school social studies teacher, football coach, and army national guard sergeant major. a newcomer to the national political stage, he's known for his progressive record as governor, and for his sharp attacks against former president trump, and mr. trump is already firing back tonight. walz's appearance with harris kicking off a campaign swing through key battleground states with exactly three months to go before election day. peter alexander starts us off tonight from philadelphia. >> reporter: tonight, the new democratic ticket is set. >> we are the underdogs in this race, but we have the momentum. >> reporter: vice president harris here in phi

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this just in, donald trump walking back comments he made to nbc news about abortion after conservative pushback. here's gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: tonight, former president trump bowing to pressure from conservatives calling on him to oppose a ballot measure to overturn the six-week abortion ban in his home state of florida. >> so, i'll be voting no. >> reporter: it comes after nbc's dasha burns pressed him thursday, and he didn't give a clear answer. >> how are you going to vote on that? >> i think the six week is too short. it has to be more time. i'm voting that i am going to be voting that we need more than six weeks. >> reporter: his campaign later tried to walk that back. >> i think all the president is saying is that he thinks that there should be more than six weeks. >> reporter: that caused a firestorm with anti-abortion advocates. >> it was discouraging and disappointing to hear the president really use talking points from really the abortion lobby. >> reporter: there are also mounting questions about mr. trump's new proposal regarding fertility treatments. >> for people th