Interview Airs Tonight on “NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt”
April 18, 2016 – United States Secretary of Defense Ash Carter will talk exclusively with “NBC Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt in Iraq to discuss the U.S. military’s fight against ISIS. The interview will air tonight on “NBC Nightly News” and Holt will anchor the broadcast live from the Middle East.
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