NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Saturday, June 7, 2025
Jun 8, 2025
Tensions are rising in Los Angeles as protests heat up over immigration operations. In a stark showdown, Trump warns Elon Musk of severe consequences for supporting Democrats. Severe weather threatens millions across the southern U.S., while law enforcement grapples with a fugitive ex-police chief. In lighter news, heartwarming community stories include a touching hospital graduation celebration and a diver who returns a lost engagement ring, emphasizing connection and generosity amidst the chaos.
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Growing Immigration Enforcement Tensions
- Tensions over immigration enforcement sparked protests and confrontations with heavily armored federal agents in Los Angeles and New York City.
- This reflects a growing national divide on immigration policies and enforcement methods.
Trump-Musk Political Feud
- President Trump has publicly clashed with Elon Musk, warning of "very serious consequences" if Musk funds Democrats.
- Despite Musk's influence, Trump's popularity remains stronger within the Republican Party.
Severe Weather Threatens Millions
- Severe weather is impacting tens of millions across the U.S., with tornadoes, heavy rain, and flooding causing damage and power outages.
- States like Oklahoma and Mississippi are facing dangerous conditions with fatalities and infrastructure damage.