released today from gaza, under the brokered and sustained though intense u.s. diplomacy. she s now safely in israel, and we can continue to press that additional americans be released as well. we will not stop working until every hostage is returned to their loved ones. that was president joe biden speaking yesterday about an american girl who was orphaned by hamas terrorists and taken hostage and now free. we ll have the very latest on the remaining hostages and the humanitarian pause in gaza straight ahead. plus, new developments overnight in the shooting of three palestinian students in vermont. an investigation that now includes the fbi. also ahead, a conversation on the dysfunction on capitol hill, which is a major factor for some lawmakers who are now not seeking re-election next year. good morning and welcome to way too early on this monday, november 27th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. we hope you all had a nice long thanksgiving weekend. a
over. it s only the start, but so far it s gone well. does this breakthrough deal signal a turning point in the conflict? i don t trust hamas to do anything right now. i only trust hamas to respond to pressure. my guest this morning, national security adviser jake sullivan, and the chairman of the house intelligence committee republican congressman mike turner of ohio. plus, countdown to iowa. the iowa caucuses are now just 50 days away. we are now in second place in iowa. everybody s attacking me. that should show you who they care about. can any of trump s rivals catch up and stop him? and actor and advocate. selma blair, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis five years ago, is using her voice to fight for those with the right of all those living with disabilities. i want equity. i want justice. joining me for analysis are leigh ann caldwell of the washington post. republican strategist brandon buck and symone sanders-townsend. former chief spokesw