World News Tonight with David Muir Full Episode: Friday, December 5, 2025
Dec 6, 2025
Pierre Thomas, Senior National Correspondent for ABC News, shares insights on critical issues, including footage showing federal agents pursuing a U.S. citizen during immigration operations. He discusses the chilling details surrounding a pipe bomb suspect’s alleged motives linked to the 2020 election. The podcast also covers a tragic shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and haunting 911 calls from the deadly Fourth of July floods in Texas, highlighting the urgent need for improved emergency responses.
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Delay After NYC CEO Shooting
- Newly released surveillance shows bystanders and a hotel worker noticing Brian Thompson after he is shot but no one renders immediate aid.
- It took three minutes for police to arrive and eight more minutes for an ambulance, exposing critical delays in the aftermath.
Citizen Chased By Border Agents
- Video captured a 23-year U.S. citizen running and screaming as Border Patrol agents chased her near New Orleans.
- DHS said agents left after confirming she was not the target, illustrating traumatic encounters for citizens mistaken in operations.
Install Flood Warning Systems Quickly
- Authorities and local officials must invest in flood warning systems and sirens to prevent future mass casualties.
- Texas officials promised systems and local leaders vow to install sirens by next summer to improve timely alerts.