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NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

Friday, February 21, 2025

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

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Policy, War, Government, Politics, President, News, Information, Political, World, Campaign, Congress

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

LA District Attorney opposes new trial for Menendez brothers; Luigi Mangione appears in New York court; Trump administration cuts protections for Haitian migrants; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Breaking news tonight, the new twist in the Menendez brothers bid for freedom.

0:04.0

LA's district attorney saying he opposes a new trial for Eric and Lyle Menendez.

0:10.0

The brothers serving a life sentence for the murders of their parents, speaking out from behind bars.

0:15.0

We asked the DA what it all means for their future in prison.

0:19.0

Plus,

0:20.0

How can we be represented by you if you don't have a voice in Congress?

0:25.4

Backlash to mass firings in the federal government grows in town halls across the country

0:30.9

and just in more than 5,000 Department of Defense Workers on the chopping block.

0:36.4

The sweeping crackdown on immigration, NBC News, learning the Trump administration, is searching

0:41.3

for new places to detain undocumented migrants, and what's behind the reassignment of a top

0:47.3

ICE official?

0:48.3

The worst day of the year for the Dow, dropping over 700 points over new concerns about the economy. Accused killer

0:55.6

Luigi Mangione wearing a bulletproof vest faces a judge after being accused of that

1:01.3

brazen murder of a top healthcare CEO. His supporters lined up at dawn. Deaths from a brutal

1:08.7

flu season hit a new high and the rising numbers of an alarming

1:12.5

outbreak of measles. The new tipping point for the minimum wage, the debate over paying

1:17.9

tip workers less, and why some servers say they'd rather keep their wages low. This is NBC

1:24.5

Nightly News with Lester Holt.

1:29.4

Good evening and welcome.

1:38.4

The Menendez Brothers bid for freedom took a hard turn today when the Los Angeles County DA publicly spoke out against their bid for a retrial,

1:43.1

arguing the evidence the brothers have put forward does not meet the legal standard.

1:45.3

The Menendez brothers have emerged as pop culture icons decades after murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills home in 1989.

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