Tonight the judge in Donald Trump's hushmoney trial rebuking star witness Michael Cohen ahead of his testimony.

The former president's once trusted personal attorney expected to testify Monday about his role in paying off Stormy Daniels during the 2016

election.

The judge today urging prosecutors to get Cohen to stop making public statements about the

case before his showdown with his

former boss in court. Also tonight the deadly storm-slaming Florida, a

possible tornado hitting Tallahassee widespread widespread damage, at least one person killed.

Just out, the Biden administration report highly critical of Israel's actions in Gaza,

but finding it did not violate its U.S. weapons agreement as Israel prepares to

invade Raffa over U.S. warnings. Police arresting dozens of protesters at

Penn and MIT as colleges trying to keep commencement on track this weekend.

The controversy in Virginia, a school board voting to restore Confederate names to schools.

The scary moment at the Italian Open, tennis

superstar Novak Jokovich, struck in the head by a water bottle and

collapsing, what we know. And the spectacular show tonight why the northern lights may be visible

as far as the deep south.

This is NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

Good evening and welcome everyone.

He is the biggest witness we haven't seen

in Donald Trump's criminal trial.

But that is expected to change Monday morning.

When multiple sources tell NBC news,

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