This is cnn breaking news. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. The hour, the chaos on capitol hill. The Republican House dysfunction continues as the fight for a new speaker of the house continues to sputter after republican representative jim jordan failed to get enough votes. The house has recessed, at least for the time being. Leading right now, another tragic turn in the war in israel and gaza. Hundreds of people have been killed by an explosion at a hospital in gaza, according to the Palestinian Health ministry, these images youre seeing show fires raging with an Ambulance Feed away inside the hospital we see images of devastation with this blurred image of a dead body in a hallway. Its the Al Ahli Baptist hospital in the center of gaza city which reportedly was Housing Hundreds of those already injured by airstrikes. Perhaps many more seeking shelter from the strikes. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in the west bank declared three days of mourning for the victims.
Muhsin said the children all german parents who went off to join isis in iraq syria pose a potential Security Threat when or if they return back here to germany in fact he went as far as to refer to them in some cases as a ticking time bombs they were confronted early with Islamic State ideology learned to fight and were in some cases forced to participate in the abuse of prisoners or even the killing of prisoners we have to consider that these children could be living time bombs there is a danger that these children come back brainwashed with a mission to carry out attacks or mustnt also went on to say that there was a whole network of online isis headhunters looking to recruit and radicalize potentially Vulnerable Children Islamic State uses headhunters who scour the internet for children to can be approached and tries to radicalize these children were recruited children for terrorist attacks its no wonder that germany is concerned the country has seen a number of mine is involved in
And imposing force of American Power proceeds towards a rendezvous. This is the complement of a new carrier. Fighters, dive bombers, torpedo bombers. With the air boot commander leading everyone and they are flying out to sea to join the ship that will be there floating home. Is one of many carriers which the American People have build since pearl harbor. And there are now is our base. Powerful, serene. In honor of all american Aircraft Carriers, lets call her the fighting lady. Against a good solid wind our planes come into the bride broad of flight deck. Case the planes huck fails to catch the landing gear there are a series of stout wire barriers. Number one man on the flight deck now is the lso, the landing signal officer. I all aviators he would much rather be flying. Come on in, sit down. The plane is out of the group and he waved it off. Another time pilot, and we will take you aboard. When planes land they taxi quickly forward out of the way. Later they will have to be shipped
Does bend toward justice and i believe that it does, it takes all heart and all hands to keep its path straight and true. My friends, i stand before you today having been blessed beyond compare. But to those who much is given much is required. And so i make these pledges to you here today. Mr. President , i place to you to lead this department of justice with integrity, honor and total dedication of the cause of justice. To the people of the nation, i pledge your protection , your liberties, and your legal rights will be my sacred charge. To the Law Enforcement committee, i pledge this department will be your partner as we work to bring about our highest mission the protection of the people of this great nation. And to all of my colleagues in this department of justice i pledge to always remember the place of justice is a hollowed place and continually strive to be worthy of the trust you have placed in me as we Work Together to uphold the constitution, to protect the american people,
[ room noise ] [ room noise ] so the House Rules Committee taking a break here. When members return, this meeting will continue live on our companion network cspan 2. On the house floor votes are currently under way. Members are voting on two bills including one that aims to prevent suicides among veterans. The measure requires an annual thirdparty review of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention programs at the png and veteran affairs department. Thats live now on cspan. And in the senate today there was a procedural vote on a bill authorizing construction of the Keystone Xl Oil pipeline. The vote was 6332. Which was enough to limit debate and advance the bill for a vote on final passage at a later time. As always, you can watch the senate live on cspan 2. Here are a few of the comments weve recently received on the 114th congress. The thing that really needs to happen is going back to what the incomeing majority said, is they need to get back to regular order. If they go back and pass