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World News Tonight with David Muir

Full Episode: Wednesday, January 28, 2026

World News Tonight with David Muir

ABC News

News, Daily News

3.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2026

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Matt Rivers has the latest on the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, including new video that appears to show Pretti in a struggle with federal agents 11 days before he was shot and killed; Pierre Thomas reports on the FBI’s raid of the election office in Fulton County, Georgia, after Pres. Trump’s repeated false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen; Will Reeve has details on NFL coach Bill Belichick reportedly being snubbed on his first Hall of Fame ballot, failing to reach the 40 of 50 votes needed to be inducted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

David Muir, ABC's World News Tonight, America's Most Watched Newscast, now streaming same day with all the breaking news of the day on Disney Plus, most watched, most trusted.

0:12.7

Now on Disney Plus every night.

0:15.4

Tonight there is breaking news just as we come on the air, the new video just now emerging tonight,

0:20.8

appearing to show the ICU nurse in Minneapolis, Alex Preddy, in a struggle with federal agents 11 days before he was shot and killed, what that video then shows.

0:30.6

Tonight, there is also breaking news on the two federal officers who shot Alex Prattie days later. Matt Rivers on the scene for us. Also tonight,

0:39.5

the alarming scene at a Minneapolis town hall, a man attacking a sitting member of Congress,

0:44.7

spraying her with an unknown substance from a syringe. That man under arrest tonight,

0:49.8

and President Trump suggesting afterward to our Rachel Scott that the Congresswoman did it to herself.

0:56.0

Tonight, the new storm system, a potential Northeaster, the two tracks were watching very closely,

1:01.0

and the brutal cold from the northeast all the way south to Texas.

1:05.0

Hundreds of thousands still without power and heat.

1:08.0

Look at the linemen dangling from a helicopter trying to restore

1:11.7

high voltage lines, a Coast Guard cutter on the frozen Hudson River in New York City. Lee Goldberg

1:17.9

is watching this new storm. He has the forecast tonight. This evening, the FBI raiding the election

1:23.1

office in Fulton County, Georgia, after President Trump lost in 2020, then asking elections officials

1:29.5

in Georgia to find 11,780 votes. What are the FBI agents looking for now? What ABC News has learned

1:36.8

tonight? This evening, the husband and father accused of having an affair with his opair, and then

1:42.2

murdering his wife and a man the husband allegedly

1:44.8

arranged to come to the house what that husband said on the stand today tonight the hall of fame

1:50.3

backlash head coach bill bellichick snubbed on his first football hall of fame ballot six

1:55.8

Super Bowl victories with the patriots eight in all what tom brady Patrick Mahomes, LeBron James are all saying tonight.

2:02.6

And ESPN and what they've learned about the reasoning behind the decision tonight.

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