NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Jan 28, 2026
Camila Bernal, Tom Costello, Stephanie Gosk, Anne Thompson and George Solis — NBC reporters known for on-the-ground investigative and breaking-news coverage — unpack fresh video and DHS findings about the Preddy shooting. They also report on deadly winter storm impacts, a major NTSB midair crash report and dramatic trial footage. Short, urgent field reports and compelling human-interest moments.
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DHS Says Two Agents Fired In Preddy Shooting
- DHS disclosed two federal agents fired five seconds after an agent shouted that Alex Preddy had a gun.
- President Trump ordered leadership changes and called for de-escalation while promising a thorough investigation.
Leader Swap To Reduce Tensions
- The White House moved Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino out of Minneapolis amid criticism of aggressive tactics.
- The president said he acted to reduce visible chaos and named Tom Homan to lead de-escalation efforts.
Gun At Protest Raises Legal Questions
- DHS said Alex Preddy carried a nine-millimeter handgun with two extra magazines, but videos do not show him brandishing it.
- The incident raised questions about carrying firearms at protests and legal boundaries pushed by gun-rights groups.