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Special Report: Nick Reiner makes first court appearance for murder charges

Nick Reiner has made his first appearance in court after he was charged with the murder of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. The Los Angeles County District Attorney said Nick used a knife to allegedly kill his parents. The charges carry a maximum sentence of life or even the death penalty. NBC News' Misty Marris reports on what happens next in the case.

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Nick Reiner has made his first appearance in court after he was charged with the murder of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. The Los Angeles County District Attorney said Nick used a knife to allegedly kill his parents. The charges carry a maximum sentence of life or even the death penalty. NBC News' Misty Marris reports on what happens next in the case.
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Jack Smith tells Congress he could prove Trump engaged in scheme to overturn 2020 election

WASHINGTON — Former special counsel Jack Smith told a congressional committee Wednesday that his team found "proof beyond a reasonable doubt” that President Donald Trump engaged in a “criminal scheme” to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to portions of his opening statement obtained by NBC News

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Trump Orders Blockade of All Sanctioned Oil Tankers in Venezuela

President Donald Trump is preparing for a primetime address to the nation as he ratchets up his pressure campaign against Venezuela’s authoritarian regime, ordering a complete blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers going in and out of the South American country. This comes amid fallout over a controversial series of interviews with Trump’s chief of staff Susie Wiles published in Vanity Fair. NBC’s Garrett Haake report for TODAY.

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President Donald Trump is preparing for a primetime address to the nation as he ratchets up his pressure campaign against Venezuela’s authoritarian regime, ordering a complete blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers going in and out of the South American country. This comes amid fallout over a controversial series of interviews with Trump’s chief of staff Susie Wiles published in Vanity Fair. NBC’s Garrett Haake report for TODAY.
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Flooding and freezing temperatures in Gaza baby's life

Torrential rain has turned Gaza’s tent cities into rivers, killed at least a dozen people and washed away hopes that a ceasefire that has lasted two months would substantially improve the quality of life for millions of displaced people. Among those who have died is an 8-month-old baby girl. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports.

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Torrential rain has turned Gaza’s tent cities into rivers, killed at least a dozen people and washed away hopes that a ceasefire that has lasted two months would substantially improve the quality of life for millions of displaced people. Among those who have died is an 8-month-old baby girl. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports.
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The Children’s Pastor: The 40-year mission to stop a preacher accused of raping children

NBC News follows a group of women who allege they were sexually abused by their former pastor as children. Now, decades later, they’ve reunited and found the courage to speak out, determined to stop the alleged predator from harming others.

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NBC News follows a group of women who allege they were sexually abused by their former pastor as children. Now, decades later, they’ve reunited and found the courage to speak out, determined to stop the alleged predator from harming others.
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Rob Reiner's Son Charged With Murder as New Details Emerge

Nick Reiner has officially been charged with the murder of his parents, Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife Michele. Newly obtained surveillance footage verified by NBC News shows Nick Reiner walking into a gas station before being arrested in downtown Los Angeles. NBC’s Morgan Chesky reports for TODAY.

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Nick Reiner has officially been charged with the murder of his parents, Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife Michele. Newly obtained surveillance footage verified by NBC News shows Nick Reiner walking into a gas station before being arrested in downtown Los Angeles. NBC’s Morgan Chesky reports for TODAY.
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Bondi Beach shooting suspect charged with terrorism and 15 counts of murder

Australian authorities on Wednesday charged the surviving suspect in the Bondi Beach shooting with 59 offenses, including terrorism and 15 counts of murder

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Rabbi Yehoram Ulman, center, father-in-law of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, weeps following his funeral at the Chabad of Bondi Synagogue on Wednesday.

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Floral tributes at the promenade of Bondi Beach on Wednesday.
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Trump orders blockade of oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela

President Trump announced a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" entering and leaving Venezuela. NBC News' Melanie Zanona breaks down the latest announcement. 

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President Trump announced a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" entering and leaving Venezuela. NBC News' Melanie Zanona breaks down the latest announcement. 
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DA’s office and former medical examiner recant Shaken Baby diagnosis as man serves life in prison

The original detective said there wasn’t a thorough investigation. The former medical examiner says his original diagnosis of Shaken Baby Syndrome was incorrect. And the District Attorney’s office that charged Russell and Kaye Maze now say they are innocent. But Russell is still serving a life sentence for the murder of his infant son 25 years ago. NBC News’ Dan Slepian reports.

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The original detective said there wasn’t a thorough investigation. The former medical examiner says his original diagnosis of Shaken Baby Syndrome was incorrect. And the District Attorney’s office that charged Russell and Kaye Maze now say they are innocent. But Russell is still serving a life sentence for the murder of his infant son 25 years ago. NBC News’ Dan Slepian reports.
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Trump defends WH chief of staff over new interview

President Trump defended White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles after her surprising new interview in Vanity Fair. NBC News’ Peter Alexander reports.

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President Trump defended White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles after her surprising new interview in Vanity Fair. NBC News’ Peter Alexander reports.
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Rob Reiner’s son charged with his parents’ murders

The Los Angeles district attorney announced Nick Reiner has been charged with two counts of first degree murder for the brutal slayings of his parents. Police say the couple’s bodies were found in their bedroom and their son was taken into custody without incident. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports.

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The Los Angeles district attorney announced Nick Reiner has been charged with two counts of first degree murder for the brutal slayings of his parents. Police say the couple’s bodies were found in their bedroom and their son was taken into custody without incident. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports.
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What issues matter most to Americans right now?

Steve Kornacki breaks down the latest NBC News Decision Desk Poll and the issues that matter most to Americans. The poll was conducted Nov. 20-Dec. 8 and surveyed 20,252 adults nationwide online.

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Steve Kornacki breaks down the latest NBC News Decision Desk Poll and the issues that matter most to Americans. The poll was conducted Nov. 20-Dec. 8 and surveyed 20,252 adults nationwide online.
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Doctor says he 'made a mistake' in murder case

NBC News' Dan Slepian stopped by "Here's the Scoop" to talk about his interview with Dr. Bruce Levy, the former chief medical examiner of Tennessee, whose testimony put a father behind bars for life over a finding that his baby died of shaken baby syndrome. Levy says he now believes the father is innocent.

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NBC News' Dan Slepian stopped by "Here's the Scoop" to talk about his interview with Dr. Bruce Levy, the former chief medical examiner of Tennessee, whose testimony put a father behind bars for life over a finding that his baby died of shaken baby syndrome. Levy says he now believes the father is innocent.
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WH Chief of Staff Susie Wiles pushes back on Vanity Fair 'hit piece'

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is pushing back against a Vanity Fair profile of her, calling it a “disingenuously framed hit piece.” NBC News White House Correspondent Monica Alba reports on the wide-ranging article where Wiles speaks candidly about President Trump and top cabinet members.

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White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is pushing back against a Vanity Fair profile of her, calling it a “disingenuously framed hit piece.” NBC News White House Correspondent Monica Alba reports on the wide-ranging article where Wiles speaks candidly about President Trump and top cabinet members.
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Rob Reiner's son, Nick, charged with two counts of first degree murder

The Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman says Nick Reiner has been charged with two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of his parents, director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle Singer Reiner. Rob Reiner, 78, a legendary actor and filmmaker, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner were found dead in their Los Angeles-area home.

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The Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman says Nick Reiner has been charged with two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of his parents, director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle Singer Reiner. Rob Reiner, 78, a legendary actor and filmmaker, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner were found dead in their Los Angeles-area home.
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A medical examiner's testimony put a father behind bars for life. Now he says he 'made a mistake.'

Dr. Bruce Levy’s finding that shaken baby syndrome killed Russell Maze’s son, Alex, was critical in the Tennessee man’s murder conviction. Levy now says Maze is innocent.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.
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