let s get started. mission, the middle east. secretaries of state, antony blinken, and the middle east with the hopes of stopping a full blown war between israel and has allowed before begins. where those tense talks stand now, and what we know but secretary of defense, lloyd austin, s undisclosed state and the intensive care unit in the white house. plus, off the rails. the twice impeached, quadruple indicted, disgraced, one term ex president on the campaign trail in iowa. talking about how he would ve ended the civil war. while taking a discussed a jab at a u.s. senator, mccain. the countdown to the iowa caucus, and donald trump s packed courtroom calendar that could determine the future of his criminal trials. later, keeping the faith. my special commentary on hold on to hope during another tumultuous presidential election year. all of that and more is coming up. a good sunday morning to you. all i m katie phang. secretary of state, antony blinken, is in jordan as part of
this is that she s a black woman. that s the uncomfortable truth here. it s an uncomfortable truth because, in this case, it s clear. she got her job because of her race and gender. i have to say it out loud. we have to adjust the problem, speak the truth. claudine guy was to harvard as kamala harris as to the democratic party, actually. right? when somebody gets their job with other incompetence, i mean, kamala harris is, cases like the equivalent of clotting guy at harvard for the paper she s writing. i mean, nina. there is a lot to say about vivek ramaswamy but this i think is the one of the most overt examples of him embrace say not only massaging a, but races them. it s coming from vivek ramaswamy of all people. i mean, it s, it goes to show where he is standing in this race. he is desperate for attention,