>> george santos faced a maximum of decades in prison. a plea deal would likely look like a lot less time in prison than that. >> reporter: right now it's unclear which of the 23 felony charges santos may plead guilty to, and if he'll actually show up in court. shanelle kaul, cbs news, new york. >>> when "cbs news roundup" continues, details on new laws in california aimed at tackling professional smash and grab crime rings. (ominous music) (bubbles rising) (diver exhaling) (music intensifies) (diver yells) (shark roars) - whoa. (driver gasps) (car tires screech) (pedestrian gasps) (both panting) (gentle breeze) - [announcer] eyes forward. don't drive distracted. [inspirational music] ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ michael: serving in vietnam, a grenade took my ability to see. ♪♪ today, i'm a sculptor. my fingers are my eyes. as a veteran, i know the challenges of life can be great. announcer: dav helps veterans like michael get the benefits they've earned. michael: with dav, more veterans can shape their lives into a thing of beauty. my victory is br

>> george santos faced a maximum of decades in prison. a deal would likely look like a lot less time in prison than that. >> reporter: right now, it's unclear which of the 23 felony charges santos may plead guilty to, and, if he'll actually show up in court. shanelle kaul, cbs news, new york. >>> california is cracking down on crime. governor gavin newsom has signed new laws, aimed at curbing those brazen smash and grab robberies and other property crimes. in los angeles, here's elise preston. >> reporter: californians are fed up with seeing videos like this one of a brazen smash and grab robbery. the suspects in los angeles stole more than $300,000 worth of merchandise last year. governor gavin newsom took aim friday at shoplifters, smash and grab robbers and auto thieves by signing ten bills into law. the legislation strengthens enforcement and increases penalties for property crimes. >> the issue that is front and center in the consciousness of so many californians. >> reporter: californians like bubba taylor whose oakland bar was targe

i allowed ambition to cloud my judgment, leading me to make decisions that were unethical. >> george santos stood in the courthouse right behind me and finally, under oath, told the truth. >> reporter: a virtual unknown, santos rode a republican wave into office in 2022, with a resume that was built on lies. he bragged about cutting million dollar business deals that didn't exist and boasted about being a star volleyball player, a sport he never played. a scathing house ethics report accused him of deceiving his donors and using campaign cash to fund his lavish lifestyle. congressman, what do you say to your constituents? >> excuse me. you guys got to get out of my way. >> reporter: but despite the embarrassing public spectacle, santos refused to go away quietly. he was active on social media and sold hundreds of personalized videos to fans on cameo. >> let's talk about botox for a second. >> reporter: he is scheduled to be sentenced in fbiebruary and could face up to 22 years behind bars. >>> we're going to turn to the catastrophic flood emergency in the northeast, as heavy rain battered n

have already pleaded guilty. >> reporter: for months, disgraced former republican congressman george santosas insisted he's innocent and vowed to fight criminal charges. but tonight, sources familiar with his case tell abc news, santos is instead expected to plead guilty. santos, just the sixth member expelled from the house, had just reaffirmed his not guilty plea to 23 financial crimes in a hearing tuesday. but on friday his attorneys and federal prosecutors asked a judge on long island to schedule another hearing without saying why. our sources say santos now wants to plead guilty though they caution the erratic ex-congressman could always change his mind. santos himself admitted he lied to voters about nearly every part of his biography, from where he went to school to claims his grandparents fled the holocaust but the federal charges mainly involve money -- allegations including lying to congress about his wealth, defrauding donors and using campaign funds for personal expenses. it's not yet clear which charges santos will be pleading guilty to or what the sentence could be, but he wil

i allowed ambition to cloud my judgment, leading me to make decisions that were unethical. >> george santos stood in the courthouse right behind me and finally, under oath, told the truth. >> reporter: a virtual unknown, santos rode a republican wave into office in 2022 with a resume that was built on lies. he bragged about cutting million-dollar business deals that didn't exist and boasted about being a star volleyball player, a sport he never played. a scathing house ethics report accused santos of deceiving his donors and using campaign cash to fund his lavish lifestyle. >> congressman, what do you say to your constituents? >> excuse me. you guys have got to get out of my way. >> reporter: but despite the embarrassing public spectacle santos refused to go away quietly. he was active on social media and sold hundreds of short personalized videos to fans on cameo. >> let's talk about botox for a second. >> reporter: santos is scheduled to be sentenced in february. he faces a minimum of at least two years in prison but could face up to 22 years behind bars. lester? >> all right, ryan nobles

a remarkable end to the story of congressman george santos to someone hailed at this historic republicaness back in 2022 and quickly becoming just the sixth lawmaker in the house to ever be expelled and now this guilty plea yesterday. >> yes, santos one of those new york state republicans who helped the gop take control of the lower chamber. let's talk about now the race -- the down ballot races for house and senate. obviously vice president harris is the center of attention here in chicago. we heard from senator warnock last night. we'll hear from senator coons. we'll hear from other lawmakers throughout the week. how are lawmakers feeling right now with this burst of momentum aassociated with harris? how are they feeling about their chances to seize back the house and maybe even hold onto the senate despite a very tough map? >> yeah, democrats are very confident right now. remember, jonathan, i think it was maybe less than a month ago or less than a month when joe biden dropped out of the race and threw his support behind kamala harris. that truly a roll of the dice. nobody knew how th

let our expertise round out yours. >>> now to long island where ex-new york congressman george santoselating to campaign fraud including wire fraud, identity theft, and making false statements to the federal election commission, the fec. santos had previously maintained he was innocent on all 23 of those federal charges. joining us now outside the courtroom in islip, new york, rah hay mussel lis. tell us about this. >> he literally just seconds ago walked out of the courtroom and i want to ask adam what happened in the courthouse. >> he arrived. he was very glum, anxious. he pled guilty to two counts. >> only two of 23. >> two. he faces up to roughly 12 years in jail. >> what happens with the other counts against him? >> the other counts go away. he has to make restitution in the amount of $373,000. that's a restitution payment, but he also has a $205,000 forfeiture payment. he also made a statement he expressed remorse. he said he deceived not only his family, his supporters, everybody that were looking for him to go to congress that all along everything he was doing was a fraud and

david noriega, phoenix. >>> former congressman george santos has pleaded guilty to two counts of fraude disgraced republican told the court he regretted his conduct and accepted responsibility for his actions. santos was expelled from congress on december 1st. he was found to have defrauded donors in the 2020 new york state race where he largely fabricated his own back story. he'll be sentenced february 7th. the two charges carrying a minimum of two years in prison and a maximum of 22. the george told santos that sentencing guidelines call for him to serve six to eight years. >>> still to come, one state gets the chance to tee off against happy gilmore. and blake lively is drawing criticism over her new blockbuster film. find out why, after this. ton cat two times your weight. it's in your nature to stand strong. supplement your bones with high-absorption magnesium. nature's bounty. it's in your nature. [instructor] hold it! hold it! hard time holding it? well always discreet absorbs up to a cup full. with up to zero wet feel and odor. so i'm not just dry, i'm jump squats level dry. we

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in the last segment, we mistakenly reported former congressman george santos had pleaded guilty. guilty. >>> turning now to new developments in the controversy over the olympic bronze medal revoked from jordan chiles. usa gymnastics is vowing to fight after an international court said it will not reopen the case. emily, what is the latest today? >> the latest development, unfortunately, a major blow to the fight to what they call the fight for justice for jordan. they have been tweeting about it. for some important context, after the international olympic committee ordered jordan chiles submit her bronze. usa submitted new evidence to reverse the decision. the court of arbitration said that procedurally it does not reopen cases after it hands down its ruling unless all parties in the case agree to. we did reach out to romanian gymnastic officials who didn't reply for comment. usa gymnastics releasing a statement saying we are disappointed and will pursue every possible avenue and appeal process, including to the swiss federal tribunal, a higher court. that's a process that many l

streaming channel cbsnews 27 -- 24/7 on cbs. >>> an apparent aboutface from ousted congressman george santos. cbs news learned that he's expected to plead guilty to corruption charges that drove him from office. santos is accused of fraud, identity theft, and misusing campaign funds. his trial was set to begin september 9th. it's unclear which of the 23 felony charges santos may plead guilty to, and if he'll show up in court. >>> to the middle east now where secretary of state antony blinken is meeting with israeli leaders today as he makes a final push to try and close a cease-fire hostage release deal with hamas in gaza. but there are signs the deal is far from certain. cbs' jarred hill is following the latest developments and joins us now. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. secretary of state antony blinken spoke not too long ago from israel calling this a decisive moment in the efforts to reach that cease-fire hostage deal. there are still critical sticking points stopping this from moving forward. >> this is my ninth visit since october 7th. >> reporter: nearly ten months since th

connection to paris with xfinity. >>> any moment now, a federal hearing will get under way for george santoson trial next month on 23 charges including wire fraud, identity theft and lying to the federal election commission. santos made history last year when he became only the sixth member of congress in u.s. history to be expelled from the house after the ethics committee found he misused campaign cash to buy luxury items like botox and ferragamo shoes. nbc's antonia hylton is outside that courthouse in central eye slip, new york. what should we expect at today's hearing and tell us more about the charges santos is facing. >> good morning, ana. the hearing should get under way any minute now and he is facing some incredibly serious charges. it is more than just the shopping and expensive personal gifts and trips to casinos. he is facing charges for conspiracy to commit offenses against the u.s., money laundering, identity theft, wire fraud, and for making false statements to the fec, the federal election commission. and to give people a sense of some of these anecdotes, for example, he all

here's abc's aaron katersky. >> for months, disgraced former republican congressman george santos has insisted he's innocent and vowed to fight criminal charges. but sources familiar with his case tell abc news santos is instead expected to plead guilty. santos, just the sixth member expelled from the house of representatives, had just reaffirmed his not guilty plea to 23 financial crimes in a hearing tuesday. but on friday, his attorneys and federal prosecutors asked a judge on long island to schedule another hearing without saying why. our sources say santos now wants to plead guilty, though they caution the erratic ex-congressman could always change his mind. santos himself admitted he lied to voters about nearly every part of his biography from where he went to school to claims his grandparents fled the holocaust. but the federal charges mainly involve money allegations, including lying to congress about his wealth, defrauding donors and using campaign funds for personal expenses. it's not clear which charges santos may be pleading guilty to or what the sentence could be, but he w

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chance. >> ian lee, thank you so much. >>> today cbs news has learned that ousted congressman george santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple felony counts. santos is charged with 23 counts, including wire fraud, money laundering and theft of public funds. we reached out to santos and his attorney, but they did not respond. >>> new rules take effect today, impacting anyone buying or selling a home. the change settles a massive antitrust lawsuit that alleged home sellers were forced to pay artificially inflated commissions to agents. cbs' elise preston is in englewood, california, with more. elise. >> reporter: adriana, good evening to you. this is the first day of new rules which change real estate deals nationwide. home buyers, sellers and agents will all feel the impact, but in different ways. >> the property was built in 1983 and has vaulted ceilings. >> reporter: danielle edney is the realtor for this house in inglewood, california. while she waits for a buyer, beginning today the way she and agents across the country get paid is changing. >> any commission for a buyer has to be d

george santos stares down a september trial for fraud. le going on talk shows, posting his hot takes on social media and even making a killing on cameo. his lawyers tried to convince a judge all of that publicity means extra steps need to be taken to screen yourors, but that argument fell on deaf ears. antonio hilton is live. what's the latest there, antonio. >> hi, chris. well, the judge did give the santos team one thing and that is that they are going partially protect the identities of the jurors. so that means they'll be known to the parties involved and to the press, but there will be, to some extent their identities will be hidden. the piece that was rejected as you mentioned they wanted to have all of the prospective jurors go through this expensive questionnaire process and their beliefs about george santos and political leanings and that was all in an argument to say he is essentially at risk because of how much negative publicity he's gotten and that argument was not in part because the government made the argument that he sat f

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tonight, disgraced former congressman george santos pleaded guilty to federal charges growing tearful while addressing reporters. also tonight, the desperate search under way. two americans among the missing when the 180-foot boat is hit with a freak storm off sicily. >>> tonight here we remember phil donahue. his compassion, his energy. up and down the aisles of his talk show, the host who turned the microphone over to his audience. >> david: and good evening tonight from chicago. we are coming to you from the democratic national convention, a very different convention than the party expected just one month ago with vice president kamala harris now at the top of the ticket. tonight the convention's opening night president biden will deliver the keynote address here on night one. the president saying just a short time ago he is ready to pass the torch to vice president kamala harris. president biden here at the united center late today at the podium where he will deliver what's being called a heartfelt address here tonight, just 29 days after he dropped out of the race. vice president

join us. >>> in just a few hours george santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple charges. campaign finance fraud. his trial was set to start next month. let's go to nbc's rehema ellis outside the courthouse in central islip, new york. do we have a sense of which charges he will plead guilty to and why now, so soon before the trial? >> reporter: the sense is he will plead guilty to all of them and maybe the reason now that he's doing it, he was in this courthouse just last week on a hearing for the trial that is scheduled to come up in a few weeks from now and that's september 9th but may have seen that this case was stacking up against him. two of his former aides including his campaign fund-raiser and campaign treasurer have already admitted their guilt in association with crimes connected with george santos including saying something to the fact that he was accused of stealing money from donors' credit cards to pay off his own credit cards and using some of the money to buy luxury clothing items. take a look at some of these 23 charges, though, wire fraud, money launderi

a court appearance from former republican congressman george santos.3 federal charges. cnn senior legal analyst elie honig is joining us right now. la, what are the charges and how strong is the evidence? >> so wolf george santos has been expelled from congress, but now we faces a federal indictment. as you said, 23 counts. and essentially the charges here are relate to a series of overlapping scams where the victims were george santos, his own campaign as zone donors, for example, in one of the charges scams santos stole his own donors credit card information, and then use that information to essentially pay himself in another scam. he took money that had been donated to his campaign and used it to fund his own personal lavish lifestyle. the evidence wolf looks to me to be overwhelmed coming prosecutors have financial documents, they have credit card records, they have bank records, and they have testimony from santos's former treasurer who will be a cooperating witness against santos when he faces trial in three weeks. >> we'll see what happens. elie

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back here at home with former representative george santos due in federal court tomorrow as sources say's a possible plea deal in the corruption case that drove him from office. senior investigative correspondent aaron katersky has more now. >> reporter: this morning, disgraced ex-congressman george santos is preparing for a return to court monday when sources tell abc news he's expected to plead guilty. santos is supposed to stand trial next month and just last week, he reaffirmed his not guilty plea to 23 felony charges including fraud, identity theft, and misuse of campaign funds. >> now i'm going to have to go and fight to defend myself. >> reporter: but on friday, his attorneys and federal prosecutors asked the judge without explanation to schedule a hearing where the sources said santos is expected to change his plea to guilty, though they cautioned he could change his mind. >> the clerk will notify the governor of the state of new york of the action of the house. >> reporter: in december, santos became the sixth member expelled from the house of representatives after a tenure ste

>>former congressman george santos good in the courthouse right behind and finally under oath told theruth is he is a criminal, but not everyone was happy with the plea deal, especially citizens banded together to put pressure on santos who was exposed as a liar before even taking office in january of 2023, while it's on closure, it's not really justice. i think along with a lot of other people, i would have liked to trial so that we could find out exactly what had gone on instead of this plea deal. santos must pay restitution in the range of $374,000. he indicated that he may struggle to do so ahead of his february sentencing date. the judge will make a decision about prison at that time based on federal sentencing guidelines minimums santa's could be looking at in the neighborhood of 6 years in prison, according to the associated press in central islip, henry rosoff pix 11 news. a deadly weekend for pedestrians in san jose. 2 people killed after getting struck by vehicles in separate incidents yesterday. kron 4 charles clifford has the latest details >>this past weekend, 2 people, a

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just to repeat that breaking news, former us congressman george santos, republican, pleaded guilty to criminal corruption charges on monday, including one count of wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft. let's go back now to our top story at this hour. president biden will hold the spotlight later, on the first evening of the democratic national convention in chicago, when he'll deliver a speech backing kamala harris�*s bid for the white house. senior democrats say much of the programming will focus on biden�*s record of achievements. here's what the executive director of the democratic national convention had to say. we'll also be honouring, of course, presidentjoe biden. we would not be here without him, his historic record of accomplishment, with vice president harris by his side, unmatched by any presidential administration in modern history. and it's going to be our honour to spotlight and showcase the commitment — excuse me, the accomplishments — of the biden—harris administration, as well as the bold vision for the future that kamala harris, tim walz and democrat

worst allergy symptoms like nasal congestion. (♪♪) live claritin clear. >>> ousted congressman george santos in the spotlight today after facing a federal judge ahead of his september trial, santos who represented a new york district was expelled from congress in an historic vote last december, he faces nearly two dozen charges including wire fraud, making false statements to the federal election commission and aggravated identity theft. he's pleaded not guilty to all of those charges. antonia hylton joins me now. walk us through what happened in this hearing today. >> reporter: this morning's hearing was about jury selection and witnesses and the two teams going back and forth. the santos team had asked that prospective jurors go through an extensive, very long questioning process to try to determine some of their beliefs and potential biases against them, because he's been essentially a victim of negative media coverage. the government shot back against that saying that if he has been the victim of negative coverage that's because he's courted it himself. he's still openly making statement

in 2020, the superstar endorsed joe biden and kamala harris. >> former new york congressman george santos agreed to plead guilty to two felony counts of wire fraud and identity theft. santos was charged with nearly two dozen counts tied to several alleged crimes, including using campaign funds to pay for personal expenses and lying to congress about his wealth. he could be sentenced to 6 to 8 years and hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution owed. santos addressed reporters after his court date. >> i arrived at this point in my life and i could not tell you how, but i could tell you i should have done things differently. it's clear to me now that i allowed ambition to cloud my judgment, leading me to make decisions that were unethical and guilty. >> a sentencing date was scheduled for february 7th. >> still ahead, could the tesla cybertruck be used by russian forces against ukraine? >> the bizarre video by the russian warlord with a special invitation to elon musk. >> plus, u.s. secretary of state antony blinken is here in israel working on brokering a cease fire between israel an

. >> i did not give you a chance to ask about george santos, but i think that is probably for the better come back on. stick around, because we do have a bonus round a forest of the week after this. this. blistering rash that can last for weeks. and it could wake at any time. think you're not at risk for shingles? it's time to wake up. because shingles could wake up in you. if you're over 50, talk to your doctor or pharmacist about shingles prevention. gum problems could be the start of a domino effect parodontax active gum repair breath freshener clinically proven to help reverse the 4 signs of early gum disease a toothpaste from parodontax, the gum experts. >>> we are back with a bonus round of worst of the week. this was a presidential candidate robert f kennedy junior. believe it or not he still believes he has a path to the white house, or does he. this week the washington post reported he tried to set up a meeting with vice president kamala harris to discuss the possibility of serving in her administration should she win. it was an offer that harris reportedly did not respond to or

a lawyer for george santos did not return requests for comment.president kamala harris became the presumptive nominee for the democratic party, a number of groups have thrown their support behind her. zim calls featuring black women, white women, and white dudes have organized and fun raised in support of, layers. asian american and native hawaiian pacific islander men have also held a call of their own in support of the vice president. that group's backing is especially important, because despite the fact that aanhpi voters historically have favored emma kratz, that support has seen a drop in recent years. joining me now for more, california attorney general rob bonta. rob, so good to see you here. your currently serving in vice president kamala harris's former role as california attorney general. so, what are the challenges from that job, the one you have now, that has prepared kamala harris to run an entire country? >> well, first i am very proud to serve in the role that she does serve then, and i can't think of a better training ground in pre

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. >>> former new york congressman george santos pleaded guilty to two counts of federal fraud. santos admitted in court to aggravated identity theft, wire fraud, and o'crimes stemming from his 2022 campaign. the republican who was expelled from the house last year, you may remember, had been facing 23 charges from political donors and lying to congress. santos, who had always maintained his innocence, spoke after court and acknowledged his crimes. >> my actions have caused disappointment, frustration, and a loss of faith in me. for that i'm truly sorry. i'm dedicated to making amends for the wrongs i have committed. i understand there are legal consequences for my actions. >> as far as those consequences, santos faces up to eight years in prison and will likely have to pay at least $373,000 in restitution. >>> folks over in connecticut are assessing the damage this morning after sunday night's torrential rains and historic flooding led to two deaths and hundreds of evacuations. governor ned lamont declared a state of emergency after a foot of rain turned streets into rivers and

still trying to find out what caused the fire. >> happening today, former new york congressman george santospected to agree to a plea deal in his federal fraud case. santos is scheduled to appear at a court hearing on long island. the news comes weeks before jury selection for the case is supposed to begin. santos has previously pleaded not guilty to a range of financial crimes. that includes lying to congress about his wealth, collecting unemployment benefits while actually working, and using campaign contributions to pay for personal expenses. >> iowa women are showing some creative ways to get their husband's attention. a new champion was picked at this year's iowa state fair. husband calling contest women who compete use unique strategies to do their best husband calling impression. the callings ranged from fun dance moves, as you saw, to musical numbers this year. wives practiced all year long for the fan favorite contest. >> i think rory. rory christie darling. calling. calling >> okay. >> dominic. christie. >> the christie one was definitely a throwback to the musical rent, by the way

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former republican congressman george santos of new york is expected in federal court today to plead guilty to the corruption charges that drove him from office. santos is accused of fraud, identity theft and misusing campaign funds. his trial was set to begin next month. and now for a look across the bay area this morning. it is monday, august 19th. it's back to work and back to school. let's check that forecast. here's zoe >>>happy monday. we are looking forward to slightly warmer conditions on the way. all across the bay area this afternoon. it's not going to be hot, but it is going to be a few degrees warmer than what we felt yesterday and a little bit breezier as well. coastal communities, high temperatures are going to be sitting in the mid 50s or 60s. i should say. it's what we expect this time of year, all the way from half moon bay up to point reyes, mid 60s are going to be the name of the game. north bay communities are going to be a bit warmer. upper seconds to mid 80s down into the bay area communities. also going to be in the mid to upper 70s it's inland areas though that are g

. >>> former republican representative george santos has pleaded guilty to identity theft and wire fraud. last december the new york republican became the sixth lawmaker ever to be expelled from congress. he will be sentenced next year. santos faces six to eight years in prison. >>> as uc students are set to return to campus this week, the system's president is directing its ten chancellors to enforce policies banning protest encampments and masks that conceal identity. this comes after months of protests over the israel-hamas war. this was also seen at stanford and san jose state. >>> demonstrations in the bay area were relatively calm, but protests at ucla drew nation-wide attention. protesters there built a huge encampment. there were allegations that jewish students were harassed. it all ended when the protest was cleared and more than 200 people arrested. >>> still ahead here at 5:00, the death of a talk show legend, how phil donahue changed the face of television. >>> after the break, it's a hard time to be an a's fan, the heartbreak and strong emotions o . >>> tens of thousands of

. >> y se espera que el lunes el ex congresista george santos se declara culpable de varios cargos relacionados de campana asi lo i informan dos fuentes a nbc news. >> santos enfrenta 23 cargos en nueva york que incluyen fraude electronico, robo de identidad agravado y declaraciones falsas a la comision federal de elecciones. >> esta acusacion se suma a una previa de 13 cargos federales. >> anteriormente se habia declarado no culpable de todos los cargos. >> este miles de venezolanos salieron a las calles en el pais y en todo el mundo. >> mundo. >> algunos tenian en sus manos las actas electorales del 28 de julio, documentos que la oposicion dice muestran la victoria de edmundo gonzalez urrutia. >> el chavismo tambien salio a marchar. >> daniel garrido desde caracas nos tiene mas detalles. >> que dieron como ganador a nicolas maduro mas de dos mil detenidos y mas de 23 personas que perdieron la vida segun organizaciones no guber gubernamentales durante las protestas post electorales este sabado la lider maria corina machado reto una vez mas al gobierno. >> y en venezuela hoy es la demostracion

en otro tema, el ex congresista republicano george santos se declarÓ culpable de fraude, robo de identidadicio que estaba programado para el prÓximo mes, pero le asegura una pena mÍnima de dos aÑos de cÁrcel. el ex representante de nueva york aceptÓ pagar mÁs de 370.000 $ en restituciÓn. su audiencia de sentencia estÁ programada para el prÓximo 7 de febrero. >> nos vamos hasta alemania, donde un tribunal rechazÓ hoy la apelaciÓn de una mujer de 99 aÑos que fue condenada por complicidad en mÁs de 10.000 asesinatos por su papel como secretaria del comandante del campo de concentraciÓn nazi stutthof en polonia durante la segunda guerra mundial. el tribunal federal de justicia confirmÓ la condena de hiram schneider a quien un tribunal estatal del norte de alemania le impuso una pena de dos aÑos de prisiÓn. en el aÑo 2022. >> y le damos ahora un giro en la informaciÓn porque seguramente usted se ha dado cuenta el precio de los seguros de auto han aumentado desde la pandemia del covid. aunque los expertos en la industria pronosticaron que el aumento se iba a desacelerar en 2024. los datos de la

a guilty plea today from disgraced former new york congressman george santos. he pleaded guilty to federal charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in a long island courtroom. the republican was set to go on trial in less than a month. he previously pleaded not guilty to a range of financial crimes, including lying to congress about his wealth and using campaign contributions to pay for personal expenses. he was expelled from congress last year following a scathing ethics report on his conduct. santos will be sentenced in february. he's likely to spend at least two years in prison. waymo unveiled its new robo taxi today. it's called generation six. the company says it's designed with updated tech and will be able to handle a wider a range of weather conditions. it has other features like high ceilings and more legroom to lower the cost of each robotaxi. waymo says it has reduced the number of cameras on board from 29 to 13. the company is now testing generation six on public roads with professional drivers. it is unclear when they will be added to wa

the former republican congressman george santos has pled guilty to two federal charges — in a deal, weeksdentiy theft. this ends a nearly two year legal saga that saw him expelled from congress. military officials in south korea say their annual joint military exercises with us forces will include civil defence drills aimed at responding to a nuclear attack by the north. but the defence ministry in seoul refused to offer details of how much participation us troops would have. stargazers have been treated to a rare, blue supermoon. millions got the chance to watch the blue supermoon. the phenomenon happens when a full moon is at its closest point in orbit to the earth — and so appears even bigger in size. here it is over seoul in south korea. let's get you back to chicago where the democratic national convention is taking place. 0utside convention is taking place. outside the venue is where we've seen earlier protesters out again some of the governments positions, including israel's war in gaza and immigration. these are earlier pictures from the protest, which have been largely peaceful.

. >>> former congressman george santos is expected to plead guilty today to multiple charges related to campaign finance fraud. let's according to two sources familiar with the matter. the disgraced republican was set to go on trial in less than a month. he had previously pleaded guilty to all charges. a lawyer for santos did not return our request for comment. >>> it was a weekend of dangerous and severe weather across the country. in the east coast, beaches, for instance, were closed as ernesto, now a category 1 hurricane again, triggered life-threatening rip currents. at least two people drowned in south carolina. in north carolina, emergency crews performed nearly 30 ocean rescues while connecticut saw torrential rain and flash flooding. more than 80 million americans are still at risk for extreme weather, rain, wind, flooding, or excessive heat in the case of the southern united states. and then in the tropics, ernesto leaving behind a trail of destruction, and bermuda and puerto rico have begun a massive cleanup effort as well. before the latest goes straight to nbc meteorologi

former new york congressman george santos is expected to plead guilty monday to multiple counts in his federal fraud indictment. a hearing for the plea is set for 3 p.m. tomorrow. nbc news reached out to santos lawyer for comment but have not heard back. the former congressman previously pleaded not guilty on a range of financial crimes, including collecting unemployment benefits while working and using campaign contributions to pay for personal items like designer clothing. these criminal charges are all coming after santos was expelled from the house of representatives in december last year. changes across the country this weekend to what it cost to buy and sell a house. now, if you're selling your house, you could end up with a lot more negotiating power. starting today, realtors are barred from offering compensation on multiple listing services. the idea is to make it harder for real estate agents, from both the buyer and seller to negotiate fees on their own, as they have done for many decades. home sellers traditionally paid a commission in the range of about 5% to their agent, w

. >>> former congressman george santos is expected to plead guilty today to multiple charges related to campaign finance fraud, that's according to two sources familiar with the matter. the disgraced republican was set to go on trial in less than one month. he had previously pleaded guilty to all charges. a lawyer for santos did not return our request for comment. >>> secretary of state antony blinken is meeting with israel's prime minister this morning, it comes after two days of talks in qatar trying to end the war in gaza. crucially no representatives from hamas attended. the group put out a statement saying israel is imposing unacceptable new conditions. in a meeting this morning blinken said this might be the last chance tosecure a ceasefire and get the hostages home. for the latest let's go to claudio lavanga who is following the story for us. good morning. what did hamas object to? >> reporter: good morning, richard. let me start with some updates that just came in literally. a senior political member of hamas just told nbc news that hamas is not going to send a representative

. >> the possible plea deal for george santos, the former congressman expected to plead guilty today to fraud charges before his trial next month. what we're learning. >> canada's two largest railroads are on the verge of a strike being called unprecedented. what this could mean for u.s. supply chains. >> the terrifying sight at a music festival when a ferris wheel catches fire. >> caught on camera, a smash and grab. burglary. what they were after may surprise you. >> and the goat reveals his secret. how many autographed cards of yours i've owned? >> i've never. i've never known that. >> tom brady discusses a hidden message in his signature. after decades of signing memorabilia from abc news, this is america this morning. good morning everyone. i'm lionel moise in for andrew and i'm rhiannon ally. >> good morning to you. we begin with the flooding emergency in the northeast. two people were missing in connecticut after they were swept away in flood waters. up to ten inches of rain could fall in that region. >> meanwhile, some beaches are closed in north carolina after a home collapse

called it may be the last opportunity to finally why is a ceasefire and hostage deal sources say george santos, the disgraced former republican congressman from new york, is expected to plead guilty today to federal fraud charges. this is related to his 2022 midterm campaign. santos, who was remember, expelled from the house last year, had initially pleaded not guilty to 23 federal charges, including illegal miss it illegal use of campaign funds, and also falsifying personal financial information and new this morning, a nightmare situation unfolding in italy, powerful tornado off the coast of sicily struck a yacht killing one person, 15 people were also rescued, but six more still missing. italy's coast guard said the yacht was carrying mostly british passengers. it was anchored about a half-mile from the nearby board. the odds captain is among the survivors man, what a situation unfolding there a new hour of cnn news central starts now a.d. good morning, everyone. >> i'm john berman with sara sidner at the democratic national convention in chicago. kate bolduan is in new york. so in just a fe

. >>> george santos, the former republican congressman who was caught in lies about his past, pleading fraud in federal court. >>> the war in gaza. secretary of state antony blinken saying israel has agreed to a u.s.-backed cease-fire proposal. how will hamas respond? >>> the desperate search after a luxury yacht sinks off sicily. among the missing, two americans and a british tech mogul. >>> remembering phil donahue, the pioneering talk show host who changed the landscape of tv. >>> and caitlin clark making history again. the wnba record the rookie sensation just shattered. >> 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

back here at home, this news after spending less than a year in congress, former representative george santosfacing more than six years in prison. the new york republican pleaded guilty today to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in his federal fraud case, was kicked out of congress last year after being accused of crimes including stealing from political donors and using campaign contributions to pay for personal expenses. santos owns more than $370,000 in restitution in addition to the possible prison time. a massive cleanup is underway after a flash flood swept through connecticut and other parts of the northeast on saturday. some areas got up to a foot of rain. at least two people were killed, cbs's nikki battiste reports tonight from the flood zone. >> in connecticut, hours of nonstop torrential downpour was unleashing a trail of deadly destruction washing away roads and bridges submerging cars, flash floods stranded several drivers, this man, an amputee and his dog were pulled to safety, and there was this. curious rescue involving 19 people trapped inside a restaurant. >> we are