ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - June 4, 2026

With Pres. Trump set to nominate acting AG Todd Blanche as attorney general, Mary Bruce reports on some top Republicans predicting a confirmation battle with tough questions about the president's $1.8 billion fund to pay allies, including January 6th rioters, with taxpayer money, Rhiannon Ally has details on the NTSB’s preliminary report revealing the United jet that hit a light pole on the NJ Turnpike as it was landing in Newark was just 15 feet above the highway; David Muir shares ABC News’ chief global affairs correspondent and "This Week" co-anchor Martha Raddatz’s journey to profile military heroes of the 9/11 generation in her new book, 'The Hero Next Door;’ and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 00:00 Intro 02;12 As Trump prepares Blanche AG nomination, some Republicans predict tough confirmation 05;03 United jet was 15 feet above busy New Jersey Turnpike, NTSB says 07;09 Murder trial of Texas teen accused of fatally stabbing track rival underway 09;06 Police body camera shows wild shootout in South Carolina neighborhood 10;28 Bahamas search for missing American Lynette Hooker intensifies 12;04 John Bolton will plead guilty to mishandling classified information: Sources 13;40 Tracking severe storms in the Plains as the Northeast heats up 14;35 Police: Manhunt in Baton Rouge for 2 suspects that killed woman after opening fire on car 15;27 Military drills across parts of SoCal spark outrage 15;54 Investigation underway after 4 natural gas trucks explode east of Mexico City 16;10 Missing sherpa on Mount Everest found alive after nearly a week 16;27 Lifetime ban for 2 fans following selfie on court in Game 1 NBA finals 16;59 Martha Raddatz details untold stories of 9/11 military veterans in new book 'The Hero Next Door' ABC World News Tonight with David Muir delivers the news that matters most. Watch to get the latest news stories and headlines from around the world. Follow ABC World News Tonight on... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcworldnewstonight/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abcworldnews X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ABCWorldNews Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldNewsTonight Threads: https://www.threads.net/@abcworldnewstonight ABC News is your trusted source for breaking news, analysis, exclusive interviews, headlines, and videos: https://abcnews.go.com/ Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch full episodes on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3bzvQQn WorldNewsTonight DavidMuir News ABCNews