Thursday, August 22, 2024

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

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🗓️ 23 August 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Harris to accept historic Democratic nomination tonight; Trump campaigns at border as authorities arrest suspect who threatened to kill him; Arkansas Supreme Court prevents abortion rights initiative from appearing on ballot; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

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0:00.0	Tonight Kamala Harris set to make history on the final night of the Democratic National Convention here in Chicago.
0:07.0	The Vice President taking center stage tonight as the first woman of color to accept a major party's nomination for
0:14.3	president what her message will be to the American people. Her speech coming
0:18.2	after running mate Tim Walls the former football coach introduced himself to the nation.
0:23.8	His family cheering him on and the surprise appearance by Oprah,
0:27.6	our full coverage in Chicago.
0:29.8	Also tonight are one-on-one with Donald Trump at the border in Arizona, an urgent manhunt
0:34.8	underway there for a man who allegedly threatened to kill the former president.
0:39.0	What authorities have just revealed?
0:40.8	We also ask about the report's RFK Jr. will drop out and endorse him.
0:45.2	And his reaction to nightly criticism out of the DNC, plus his call for mass
0:50.8	deportations. How would he pay for it? The body of a British
0:54.1	tech mogul among five recovered from that sunken yacht off Italy the search for
0:59.0	his 18-year-old daughter. Still missing tonight. Ukraine launching new strikes inside Russia
1:04.7	hitting an air base at a ferry loaded with fuel, the major escalation. And the
1:10.2	team USA Archer who has survived so much taking her shot at goal at her first
1:15.6	Paralympic games in Paris.
1:18.3	This is NBC Nightly News.
1:22.0	Reporting tonight from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, here
1:27.0	is Lester Holt.
1:28.0	Good evening and welcome to the United Center. We're on the floor of the Democratic National Convention on night
1:34.8	four. There is excitement in this room and there will not be an empty seat.
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