IN FLORIDA WHERE HE’S SPENDING THE HOLIDAY. OUR CHIEF WHITE HOUSE
SPENDING THE HOLIDAY. OUR CHIEF WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT HALLIE
OUR CHIEF WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT HALLIE JACKSON HAS THE LATEST
CORRESPONDENT HALLIE JACKSON HAS THE LATEST FROM WEST PALM BEACH
JACKSON HAS THE LATEST FROM WEST PALM BEACH TONIGHT.
FROM WEST PALM BEACH TONIGHT. >> Reporter: U.S.
TONIGHT. >> Reporter: U.S. OFFICIALS BRACING FOR
>> Reporter: U.S. OFFICIALS BRACING FOR NEW AGGRESSION OF
OFFICIALS BRACING FOR NEW AGGRESSION OF NORTH KOREA’S WARNING
NEW AGGRESSION OF NORTH KOREA’S WARNING OF A CHRISTMAS GIFT
NORTH KOREA’S WARNING OF A CHRISTMAS GIFT AND DEPLOYING FOUR
OF A CHRISTMAS GIFT AND DEPLOYING FOUR AMERICAN SURVEILLANCE
AND DEPLOYING FOUR AMERICAN SURVEILLANCE PLANES OVER THE
AMERICAN SURVEILLANCE PLANES OVER THE PENINSULA ACCORDING TO
PLANES OVER THE PENINSULA ACCORDING TO SOUTH KOREAN MEDIA
PENINSULA ACCORDING TO SOUTH KOREAN MEDIA REPORT.
SOUTH KOREAN MEDIA REPORT. THE PENTAGON HAS NOT
REPORT. THE PENTAGON HAS NOT RESPONDED TO NBC NEWS
THE PENTAGON HAS NOT RESPONDED TO NBC NEWS REQUEST FOR COMMENT.
RESPONDED TO NBC NEWS REQUEST FOR COMMENT. IT COMES AS INCREASING
REQUEST FOR COMMENT. IT COMES AS INCREASING CONCERN OVER WHAT
IT COMES AS INCREASING CONCERN OVER WHAT PYEONGCHANG IS
CONCERN OVER WHAT PYEONGCHANG IS PLOTTING LIKE PERHAPS
PYEONGCHANG IS PLOTTING LIKE PERHAPS A LONG-RANGE MISSILE
PLOTTING LIKE PERHAPS A LONG-RANGE MISSILE LAUNCH SOON.
A LONG-RANGE MISSILE LAUNCH SOON. THAT HASN’T HAPPENED
LAUNCH SOON. THAT HASN’T HAPPENED SINCE 2017 WHEN KIM
THAT HASN’T HAPPENED SINCE 2017 WHEN KIM STOPPED TESTING DURING
SINCE 2017 WHEN KIM STOPPED TESTING DURING A WINDOW OF DIPLOMACY
STOPPED TESTING DURING A WINDOW OF DIPLOMACY WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP.
A WINDOW OF DIPLOMACY WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP. THE PRESIDENT NOW
WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP. THE PRESIDENT NOW PUBLICLY PLAYING DOWN
THE PRESIDENT NOW PUBLICLY PLAYING DOWN CONCERNS OVER A
PUBLICLY PLAYING DOWN CONCERNS OVER A POTENTIAL TEST, BUT
CONCERNS OVER A POTENTIAL TEST, BUT PLEDGING TO RESPOND IF
POTENTIAL TEST, BUT PLEDGING TO RESPOND IF AND WHEN IT HAPPENS.
PLEDGING TO RESPOND IF AND WHEN IT HAPPENS. >> WE’LL FIND OUT WHAT
AND WHEN IT HAPPENS. >> WE’LL FIND OUT WHAT THE SURPRISE IS AND
>> WE’LL FIND OUT WHAT THE SURPRISE IS AND WE’LL DEAL WITH IT
THE SURPRISE IS AND WE’LL DEAL WITH IT SUCCESSFULLY AND SEE
WE’LL DEAL WITH IT SUCCESSFULLY AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
SUCCESSFULLY AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS. >> Reporter: THE NEW
WHAT HAPPENS. >> Reporter: THE NEW IMPEACHED PRESIDENT
>> Reporter: THE NEW IMPEACHED PRESIDENT BRACING FOR A FIGHT ON
IMPEACHED PRESIDENT BRACING FOR A FIGHT ON ANOTHER FRONT AS
BRACING FOR A FIGHT ON ANOTHER FRONT AS NEGOTIATIONS REMAIN AT
ANOTHER FRONT AS NEGOTIATIONS REMAIN AT A STANDSTILL OVER THE
NEGOTIATIONS REMAIN AT A STANDSTILL OVER THE DETAILS OF A SENATE
A STANDSTILL OVER THE DETAILS OF A SENATE TRIAL CONSIDERING
DETAILS OF A SENATE TRIAL CONSIDERING WHETHER TO REMOVE HIM
TRIAL CONSIDERING WHETHER TO REMOVE HIM FROM OFFICE.
WHETHER TO REMOVE HIM FROM OFFICE. HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY
FROM OFFICE. HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI SAID SHE WON’T
HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI SAID SHE WON’T SEND THE ARTICLES OF
PELOSI SAID SHE WON’T SEND THE ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT TO THE
SEND THE ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT TO THE SENATE UNTIL SHE’S
IMPEACHMENT TO THE SENATE UNTIL SHE’S CONFIDENT THERE WILL
SENATE UNTIL SHE’S CONFIDENT THERE WILL BE A FAIR TRIAL AND
CONFIDENT THERE WILL BE A FAIR TRIAL AND MITCH MCCONNELL
BE A FAIR TRIAL AND MITCH MCCONNELL CALLING THE DELAY
MITCH MCCONNELL CALLING THE DELAY ABSURD.
CALLING THE DELAY ABSURD. >> SHE’S DOING A
ABSURD. >> SHE’S DOING A TREMENDOUS DISSERVICE
>> SHE’S DOING A TREMENDOUS DISSERVICE TO THE COUNTRY.
TREMENDOUS DISSERVICE TO THE COUNTRY. SHE’S NOT DOING A GOOD
TO THE COUNTRY. SHE’S NOT DOING A GOOD JOB.
SHE’S NOT DOING A GOOD JOB. THERE’S NO CRIME.
JOB. THERE’S NO CRIME. THERE’S NO NOTHING.
THERE’S NO CRIME. THERE’S NO NOTHING. IMPEACH, NO CRIME I
THERE’S NO NOTHING. IMPEACH, NO CRIME I DON’T FEEL LIKE I’M
IMPEACH, NO CRIME I DON’T FEEL LIKE I’M BEING IMPEACHED
DON’T FEEL LIKE I’M BEING IMPEACHED BECAUSE IT’S A HOAX.
BEING IMPEACHED BECAUSE IT’S A HOAX. IT’S A SETUP.
BECAUSE IT’S A HOAX. IT’S A SETUP. IT’S A HORRIBLE THING
IT’S A SETUP. IT’S A HORRIBLE THING THEY DID.
IT’S A HORRIBLE THING THEY DID. >> Reporter: BUT ON
THEY DID. >> Reporter: BUT ON THIS CHRISTMAS DAY, A
>> Reporter: BUT ON THIS CHRISTMAS DAY, A MORE TOPICAL TONE AND
THIS CHRISTMAS DAY, A MORE TOPICAL TONE AND MESSAGE.
MORE TOPICAL TONE AND MESSAGE. >> ON BEHALF OF THE
MESSAGE. >> ON BEHALF OF THE ENTIRE TRUMP FAMILY,
>> ON BEHALF OF THE ENTIRE TRUMP FAMILY, WE WISH EVERYONE AND A
ENTIRE TRUMP FAMILY, WE WISH EVERYONE AND A JOYOUS AND MERRY
WE WISH EVERYONE AND A JOYOUS AND MERRY CHRISTMAS.
JOYOUS AND MERRY CHRISTMAS. >> HALLIE JOINS US
CHRISTMAS. >> HALLIE JOINS US FROM SOUTH FLORIDA.
>> HALLIE JOINS US FROM SOUTH FLORIDA. WE’RE GETTING WORD OF
FROM SOUTH FLORIDA. WE’RE GETTING WORD OF A KEY REPUBLICAN
WE’RE GETTING WORD OF A KEY REPUBLICAN SENATOR THAT IS
A KEY REPUBLICAN SENATOR THAT IS UNCOMFORTABLE WITH HOW
SENATOR THAT IS UNCOMFORTABLE WITH HOW MITCH MCCONNELL IS
UNCOMFORTABLE WITH HOW MITCH MCCONNELL IS HANDLING THE
MITCH MCCONNELL IS HANDLING THE IMPEACHMENT PROCESS.
HANDLING THE IMPEACHMENT PROCESS. WHAT CAN YOU TELL US?
IMPEACHMENT PROCESS. WHAT CAN YOU TELL US? >> Reporter: LISA OF
WHAT CAN YOU TELL US? >> Reporter: LISA OF ALASKA A KEY MODERATE
>> Reporter: LISA OF ALASKA A KEY MODERATE VOICE SAYS SHE’S
ALASKA A KEY MODERATE VOICE SAYS SHE’S DISTURBED BY SENATOR
VOICE SAYS SHE’S DISTURBED BY SENATOR MCCONNELL’S COMMENTS
DISTURBED BY SENATOR MCCONNELL’S COMMENTS PROMISING TOTAL
MCCONNELL’S COMMENTS PROMISING TOTAL COORDINATION BETWEEN
PROMISING TOTAL COORDINATION BETWEEN REPUBLICANS AND THE
COORDINATION BETWEEN REPUBLICANS AND THE WHITE HOUSE IN AN
REPUBLICANS AND THE WHITE HOUSE IN AN IMPEACHMENT TRIAL.
WHITE HOUSE IN AN IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. IT IS STILL EARLY IN
IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. IT IS STILL EARLY IN THE PROCESS AND
IT IS STILL EARLY IN THE PROCESS AND ULTIMATELY DEMOCRATS
THE PROCESS AND ULTIMATELY DEMOCRATS WOULD NEED MORE
