Staff to evacuate gaza. Our coverage continues now in The 11th Hour with stephanie ruhle. Good evening, once again, im stephanie ruhle. There is a major news break out of congress today, where Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race for speaker after being nominated by his fellow republicans. Well have much more on the chaos in the house in just a moment. But first, lets begin our broadcast with israel. Who is continuing its she siege on got a. Launch more airstrikes six days after the hamas terror attacks. The bombing is intensifying, as israel is building up its military forces along the border with gaza for a potential Ground Invasion. At least 1300 people have been killed in israel, and at least 1500 have been killed in gaza. Today, Secretary Of State Antony Blinken was in israel meeting with both Prime Minister netanyahu and israelis who survived the terror attacks. We get more from my colleague, lester holt, in tel aviv. Tonight, israeli airstrikes relentlessly Bombarding Gaza
Clock warning United Nations staff to evacuate gaza. Our coverage continues now in The 11th Hour with stephanie ruhle. Good evening, once again, im stephanie ruhle. Of congress today, where Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race for speaker after being nominated by his fellow republicans. Well have much more on the chaos in the house in just a moment. But first, lets begin our broadcast with israel. Who is continuing its she siege on got a. Launch more airstrikes six days after the hamas terror attacks. The bombing is intensifying, as israel is building up its military forces along the border with gaza for a potential Ground Invasion. At least 1300 people have been killed in israel, and at least 1500 have been killed in gaza. Today, Secretary Of State Antony Blinken was in israel meeting with both Prime Minister netanyahu and israelis who survived the terror attacks. We get more from my colleague, lester holt, in tel aviv. Tonight, israeli airstrikes relentlessly Bombarding Gaza wit
anytime, anywhere, with anyone who s willing. and let s go do it all right here. ready to go? peloton. journalists usually prize access to politicians. what good is access when the person is lying to you? you know who i m talking about. president trump was accessible all week. lots of access. he held his first real solo formal press conference in 15 months. he gave interviews to abc and voice of america. he kept it up on friday. then he took questions from the press corps. it s little wonder why he went outside. just look at what happened at the end of the week. new york state sued the president and his foundation, alleging numerous crimes. cable newscasts were full of speculation about michael cohen possibly flipping on trump.
investigative work and get evidence, then i m not really sure where he has a leg to stand on. the fact that it s a left wing magazine, that is true but doesn t mean what she reported is not true and he kept coming back to that. let me turn to rick sanchez. one week after he was fired by cnn he finally broke his silence, put out a ten id statement and talked to george stephanopolous on gma. take a listen it was my mistake. i screwed up, i take full responsibility. not cnn. it s rick sanchez. rick sanchez screwed up. i went in there with a chip on my shoulder, i was a little bit angry, and look, i will be honest with you, and i hope you don t mind my saying this but i m going to go ahead and say it, if you look at the landscape in our media in prime time, there s not a single hispanic, there s not a single african-american. elizabeth vargas. in prime time hosting a prime time show in the united states. 20/20. i m talking aboutcasts in cable. true. i m referring to ca
i m talking cable newscasts, straight newscasts, not magazine shows. there s not a single hispanic, a single asian-american or a single african-american. jon: rick sanchez appearing on good morning america friday. sanchez a lightning rod for controversy, fired from cnn for calling jon stewart a bigot and implying the media are controlled by jews. the daily show host responded earlier in the week. they didn t get rid of rick sanchez because they didn t like his show, fine. we weren t that created about him either. if they were firing him for intemperate statements and jew-baiting, i m not sure that even rick sanchez believes what he was saying. rick: there you go. rick sanchez said as we just heard in the clip that it was his mistake not cnn. do you buy that? well, it was c. nn that gave him two hours, it was the jewish leadership of