hello i m abby phillip in washington. welcome to cnn newsroom we begin this hour in the middle east, where both violence and tensions are escalating. today israeli forces unleashed air strikes in southern lebanon and gaza and israel says it struck targets belonging to the palestinian militant group hamas. israel blames hamas for firing 34 rockets from lebanon yesterday and the latest barrage since the two countries were at war back in 20 in 2006. now that has raised fears of an escalating conflict across the region, and just overnight, we learned that israel has mobilized some of its military reserves. a short time ago, israel s defense minister ordered security bolstered across the country after two israeli women were shot to death in the west bank. israel has called it an act of terror. let s get straight to cnn s fred pleitgen, who is near the israeli gaza border, and scott mclean is in beirut, lebanon, for us as well. but let s start with you, fred. fred you did talk to t
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world. i m fareed zakaria coming to you from new york. today we ll devote most of the program to the global power struggles. we are witnessing. america versus china. america versus russia. we ll give you a republican roadmap for how to compete with china, with david mccormick, former top treasury official funds ceo and republican politicians. i ll also ask him about whether the gop four more years. needs to get beyond donald trump. but first a look deep inside russia. just what is vladimir putin s in . i ll talk to the new york times spirit chief anton troyanovsky. also. both beijing and moscow have spies and operatives in america that is a given. but revelations this week about exactly what both china and russia doing stateside shocked even longtime spy watchers. we will tell you all about it. but first here s my take. the united states and china have embarked on one of the most hair raising experiments in international history. both sides are now locked in a steady, escalat
indictment looms, trump s rhetoric grows more extreme thugs and criminals who are corrupting our justice system. will be defeated. threats are made against the district attorney. we will not be intimidated by threats, fears rising over what could happen next dangerous he s going to get someone killed. the republican party closes ranks looking to defend trump from possible prosecution. we believe this is a political stunt jeopardy mounts. is this a turning point cnn primetime inside the trump investigations starts now. good evening. i m pamela brown will the force testimony of his own vice president lead to charges against former president donald trump? that is the big question tonight as a federal judge today ruled that mike pence must appear before a grand jury and reveal his conversations with trump in the run up to the capital attack, despite pence s efforts to avoid doing so, and moments, we have new reporting on pence s next step, and you ll hear with the former vice pre
made in october ridiculing her. the case is set to go to trial next month. well thank you so much for watching tonight. cnn tonight with alison camerata starts now. good evening, everyone. i m alison camerata. welcome to cnn tonight. we re learning more about the latest deadly school shooting. we ve gotten the body, the police body cam video. we re going to show that to you, and we re going to try to have a different conversation about guns with a longtime gun enthusiasts about what he thinks the solution could be plus another legal defeat for donald trump and a big win for special counsel jack smith, a federal judge ruling today that former vice president mike pence must testify to a grand jury. about what he what the then president told him leading up to january 6th. we re currently reviewing. but look, let me be clear. i have nothing to hide. well, obviously, this would be historic, a former vice president forced to give what could be damaging testimony against the preside