Century and replacing it with one from 160 years ago, the court has risked the health and lives of arizonians. Thats arizonas Attorney General slamming the ruling from her States Supreme Court upholding a civil warera ban on abortion. Well go through that stunning decision in just a moment. Well also bring you President Bidens response to the ruling as well as his new comments on donald trump and the threats to our nations democracy. And well bring you the latest from capitol hill. Speaker mike johnson is now delaying a key priority for farright republicans and facing new pressure to pass funding for ukraine. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this wednesday, april 10th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. Just two days after former President Donald Trump said that the states should decide their own laws regarding Abortion Health care, arizona has just given the nation a stark example of the consequences of leaving this issue up to the individual states.
that one hope to have her back, embrace her, her birthday is on friday. she s turning 4. the great aunt of young abigail edan is one of the countless desperate family members hoping their loved one is among the hostages expected to be freed soon by hamas. but the release will not be happening as soon as everyone hoped. also tonight, elon musk is having trouble facing the truth about the rampant anti-semitic content on formerly known as twitter. the president of that organization will join me. plus, with republican speaker mike johnson likely to push for a national abortion ban, abortion right s activists are stepping up the pressure, seeking to enshrine a woman s right to choose in the constitutions of several more states. but we begin tonight with overwhelming anticipation for the israeli and palestinian families who may reunite with their loved ones in the coming days. israel and hamas have agreed to a breakthrough deal to release 50 women and children who were kidn
falling out of step with so many public. we have covered this before. it s a huge deal as the republicans face the midterm defeats in ohio, kentucky and virginia. the party is still reeling from that, celebrations where republicans are usually supposed to win. democrats feel emboldened. so, abortion rights groups working in tandem want to seize on the momentum, and make new pushes to protect abortion access and freedom, in states as red as even nebraska. protect our rights is an effort to put abortion rights to a vote in nebraska. you know, we have seen time and teen again, especially with how just last week, you put abortion on the ballot, and voters will protect their rights. nebraska is no different. that was just last night. you see the echo of ohio going into this week, and potentially future elections. it s just a fact if we re following what voters and different people have said in different places, in every election since the supreme court overturned roe when
countdown to shutdown. new republican house speaker, mike, johnson lays out his plan to prevent a catastrophic closure of our government in five days. members of his own party arch buying it. we re live on capitol hill this morning with overnight reaction. plus, in the dark. the world health organization says that it s lost contact with the largest hospital in gaza, as israeli forces are still showing sites all around it. live report from israel, coming up. later, the dawn. trump s former fixer, michael cohen, says there is a reason why the most indicted ex president in history operates like a law boss. it s becoming evident, more, more each day. it s a quarter of a billion civil fraud trial in new york. michael cohen joins us live to explain. and, american dream. the son of african immigrants become rhode island s first black congressman. we ll talk to former biden aide about his big win, and plans after taking office. all of that and more is coming up. a good sunday morning
and donald trump s contentious testimony. did he help or hurt in his fraud case. and new revelations from benjamin netanyahu, who could patrol gaza after the war and what could trigger a pause in fighting there. good day to our viewers in the united states and around the world. it is tuesday, november 7. one hour from now, voters will be voting as the first polls open in a remarkably consequential election considering it is an off year. abortion on center stage in the state level races, none more so than ohio where issue one would enshrine the right to abortion in the state s constitution. ohio supreme court also weighing a law that would ban abortion after six weeks. abortion rights groups are urging a yes vote to protect the current 22 week limit. shall i e could be your neig niece, sister or daughter. but if she is raped or gets pregnant, a law in ohio would force her to have the child with no exception. in virginia, democrats hope their defense of abortion rights