the month long battle to put brett kavanaugh on the supreme court ends with a new associate justice but the fallout could have a big impact come november. a new course for thousands of runners during the army 10-miler. and this is going to mean a slew of road closures for weekend drivs. driv a terrifying armed robbery in broad daylight. police say they need your help tracking down the mass criminal s. adam tuss has the morning off, i'm david culver. >> and i'm an ji -- angie goff. >> summer is overstaying i welcome.

>> well, david, summer doesn't want to temperatures in the 80s but we need sunshine. skies eat to have sunny on the weekend. a coastal flood advisory for d.c. specific. thouunnds ofrs are running, walking, enjoying themselves at the tidal basin but due t high tides there will be high o water so stay track on the course you are supposed to be running. those of us who have things to do, places to go, people to see, more clouds than sunshine but summer like temperatures will continue throughout afternoon and evening. in fact, we're looking at 80-degree high temperatures into next week. when l feel that fog? that in just moment. >> 10:01. happening now, thousands of people are participating in the

army 10 miler. >> and doing so in this warm e weather. the race started before 00. derrick ward is life in northwest not running along the rou route. >> i'm running in here andou i probably tell my doctor about that. these are the determined folks.t thes ones that are determined to finh this race. you've seen the earlier liveot where you've seen waves and waves of people. these folks aree part of th 35,000 runners that have taken part in the 34th annual army 10 miler which began as a fitness event and has grown to a world class race. second only to the broad street run in philadelphia. this year's race ha ever has taken a different course. usually theyross at memorial

bridge and do a loop and head downtown but they have taken a different route. those folks are enthusiastic as ever. this is one of the most cordial ces i've stood next to. jokes.re yelling all kinds of things. they have the energy to do it and they're psyched because this is for a goodcause. they've raised $7 million for family programs, for folks in the u.s. army. t end of this race over by the pend gone it will be pasta. i choose to take a jaunty stroll down the frozen goods aisle to get my pasta. but take a look at this, you will run into closures along the route. what brings you out here? are you supporting a particular runner? >> my son and husband and my

son's father-in-law are running inav different waves so weto catch them all. >> how breathtaking is is this? >> it's aming. we're happy to be here. >> happy to be here as are these folks, one of t last waves of the army 10-miler. live in northwest. derrick ward, news 4. d> good for them. >> determi for sure. 1 10:04. it's been contentious, emotional and long. we're talking about theate that played out over wee in front ofhe nation and brett kavanaugh is officially an associate justice on the highest court of the land. >> and last night president trump praised kavanaugh in agn camptyle rally. he said the supreme court must say under conservative control and even compared democrats to criminals. >> you don't hand matches to an

arsonist and you don't giv power to an angry left-wing mob. that's what they've become. >> the president urged his base to vote in november's midterm elections. with mor on what justice kavanaugh's confirmation can mean for the future, here's nbc's chris pollone. >> reporter: his children standing with him and his wife holding a bbible,tt kavanaugh took the oath after office shortly before 7:00 in washington. chndf justice john roberts retired justice anthony kennedy administered the oaths making kavanaugh's the nation's 102nd associate justice. earlier he cleared his final hurdle, winning confirmation in the senate whiles protester tried in vain to disrupt the vote. the confirmation follows a month's long battle firstver kavanaugh's judicial record then over allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.

protests started oarlierside the capitol and spread to other cities. his opponents and supporters out to sway the senate. >> thank g for dr. christine blasey ford, she's inspired millions of women. >> it would be a travesty to not nominate him based on such a flimsy claim. >> reporter: president trump claims victory at a kansas campaigny rally satur night. >> i stand for you today on the heels of a tremendous victory for our nation, our people and our beloved constitution. >> reporter: but as republicans ceated, protests continuings into the night, both sides energized for the midterm elections a month away. chris pollone, nbc news. we want to remind you that we have much more coverage on this confirmation in the nbc washington app. you'll find a photo gallery of e protests and a detailed recap of yesterday's event and

in a finutes "meet the press" host and nbc news political director cck todd will join us in studio to talk about the impact of the confirmation. executives at the "washington post" now trying to find out if a prominent saudi arabian journalist and post contributor was murdered. the assocted press says jamal khashoggi has been murdered inside the consulate. saudi arabianfficials den the allegation calling it, quote, baseless. angie, yet another act of violenic as the dis grapples with a skyrocketing murder rate. this morning we'll get more details from d.c. police after a southie. in police aren't saying much but a news 4 crew saw investigators

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centern northern virginia. this is what people in a the dale discovered.rv llance video captured what appears to be a man leaving the scene after committing the act overnight. >> it's sad. this place being a jewish community er, i'm catholic, who care come be together if people. what's thepoint? >> a similar incident at the jay f ci happened a year and a h ago. in this most recent case a thousand-dollar reward is being offered. a million-dollar paint turn to ribbonseconds aftersomeone bought it. >> that was bizarre. >> that was bizarre. see

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putting brettover kavanaugh on the supreme court may be over for now but the fallout from this nomination could have an impact in november. >> you heard his voice right there. moderator of "meet the press" chuck todd with one word that can describe everything, interesting. >> i got caught oncape, my apologies. >> you're good. it's an accurate word. we have the confirmation of brett kavanaugh, justice kavanaugh. what's your takebout how things have falling down here? . it's so politically divided?

>> in some ways we've been this way for quite sometime. everybody has their moment of when it started. some will go back to robert bork, others will say clarns thomas, some will s ken starr but you could do -- you could star with the bush/gore election and we've been going in this red and blue mind set. our identities as states become are you red orblue? congress has gotten hit that way.hi ever's been devolving to this. but the supreme court has stayed away. robestimate impact is the are no longer black, they're red and blue and that will have long-term consequences that i don't think we fuelly appreciate it yet. >> when we look at the impact on the supreme court where do you m think we art likely to feel

his impact. is this t thing that we'll see wses that the courts avoided taking up orl he be the swing vote? >> i think the new swing vote is justice roberts. he plays an interesting role because he'll decide who writes opinionser he has been concerned about the perception of 5-4 decisions so he may try to be a guy that tries to define the terms of a decision in broader means to get some 6-3s. more often than not just to try to reestablish this idea that it isn't a red/there divide. i think when it comes to issues of p executiveer that is where i think his impact will be the most but i bet some of these con ten sht social issues, i bet he doeses his to avoid them.

four justices can decide whether to hear a case and there's four conservatives other than john roberts but my sense is i think you'll see an attempt for a short period of time to cool things down. >> whe we reflect on the process of this confirmation, contentious and emotional. and this is surging at aime where we've seen the me too movement cing to the forefro forefront. >> i have a founder of the me too movement and alyssa melano who made it go viral. tarana burke and alyssa milano. they look atome women and say it's been a disastero for the vement and they would argue no, we're already changing the conversation. it's still sfting and then on the issue of okay, do you believe the women? is there any due process for the

men and that's where they're saying that is what we're saying. we're fig yeariuring out what is like when it's a he said she said and at a minimumeot will havee say if i can think about it that way. take a listen. >> we'll do this in just a few minutes from now. thanks, about nine minutes from now, "meet the press" right here on nbc 4. you'll see that right after news 4 today. and we want to bring int the mix clay anderson who's been joining us all morning taking about the sunshine we are waiting fo >> we want to deliver that sunshine but always remember the sun is always shining just above e clouds. i had to come back and say that. see you're with me.

normally when you have seven miles orreater you have plenty of sunshine to go ound. hagerstown at one milement visibilities are still below 7 miles so t looking at clouds. temperatures gradually starting to worm up in the whington metropolitan area. in our east to annapolis, but to our west temperatures are 60s and 70s. a lot too today and for our outdoor people to remember temperatures will warm up but l the clouds w linger into the evening, tonight, 69, cloudy, warm, early fog will move into the ar. temperatures rebound into the 80s and we'll talk about everything over the next several

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as we approach the half hour, four things toknow. president trump's pick for the supreme court has now been confirmed. justice brett kavanaugh was will in yesterday and begin hearing cases this week. u.s. citol police arrested 164 people outside the capitol and supreme court. you can hear morebo the kavanaugh confirmation on "meet the press" with nbc news political director chuck todd. that's up next on nbc 4. >> there are road closures all over arlington and d.c. for the army 10-miler. the race has a different route, take a look. runners on the roads now and closures are likely to last through the afternoon. dd this closuren the memorial bridge. it's been a planned one for repairs. it's closed to cars, pedestrians

and cyclists as crews finish up work. it will reopen tomorrow at 5:00. 73. where we going? >> up temperature wise, now we need to push the clouds out of the way. so let's go for afternoon sunshine and tomorrow not bad butot bad for saturday and sunday. bring your jacket next week. >> so nice to have you join us. "meet the press" is coming up omxt. you're backrow morning bright and

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this sunday, confirmation fallout. brett kavanaugh wins a seat on the court in the closest vote since 1881. >> the ais are 50, nays are 48. >> i stand before you today on the heels of a tremendous victory, for our ation, our people. >> this, after angry testimony. w thisle two week effort has been a calculated and orchestrated political hit. >>ngry debate. >> this is the most unethical sham since i've been in politics. >> anger at the fbi investigation. >> if that's an investigation, a eep investigation. >> angry protesters and