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NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

Monday, June 16, 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

🗓️ 17 June 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Prosecutors say suspect targeted 4 Minnesota lawmakers during shooting spree; Millions under flood alerts after rain devastates West Virginia; Trump: Iran is ‘not winning this war’; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Tonight they're calling him a political assassin, the new images of his disguise and his arsenal.

0:06.7

Officials say this is the face of evil. Suspect Vance Bolter now facing federal murder charges,

0:13.1

allegedly armed with at least three AK-47 assault rifles, were learning that he traveled to the homes of four Minnesota state lawmakers,

0:21.1

dressed as a police officer, wearing this hyper-realistic silicone mask.

0:25.9

Our Maggie Vespah with an eyewitness who says she spotted the suspect in a field and alerted police.

0:31.5

Also breaking tonight the new tornado threat in the Midwest,

0:34.7

it comes after six people were killed, swept away by floodwaters in

0:39.3

West Virginia, a three-year-old among them. We're on the scene as the rain returns tonight,

0:44.5

and millions are under floodwatches nationwide. Plus, missiles fly over Iran and Israel.

0:50.4

The strike then inferno at an Iranian fuel depot. Israel also targeting Iran's state TV, a broadcaster on air running amid falling debris,

1:00.0

with the death toll rising on both sides, can a deal be made?

1:04.0

Richard Engel on the ground tonight.

1:06.0

The sudden stabbing attack at a New York City courthouse caught on camera. This just in, a doctor charged

1:12.7

in Matthew Perry's overdose death now agreed to plead guilty to distributing ketamine. The revolt in

1:19.2

Europe at some of the biggest tourist destinations on the planet, the Louvre shut and tourists

1:24.4

soaked with squirt guns told to cool off their travel. And the smiles and the

1:29.9

snacks, why good grades have kids from all over running to this convenience store. Nightly News

1:35.8

starts right now. This is NBC Nightly News with Tom Yamas. And good evening. Officials are describing the killings in Minnesota as political

1:47.9

assassinations, a top official saying the suspect, quote, stalked his victims like prey.

1:53.9

Prosecutors are laying out the suspect's plot to go house by house and kill lawmakers

1:58.8

over the course of one night. After hours on the run,

2:02.4

here he is, Vance Bolter, surrendering in a field last night. Today, he was in court, answering

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