new this morning, the leading republican candidate for president pledged that he will be a dictator. on his first day in office, faced with questions from his pal sean hannity about whether he had plans to abuse power, break the law or use the government to go after people, after not answering for nearly five minutes, this what trump said. under no circumstances, you are promising america tonight you would never abuse power as retribution against anybody. except for day one. except for except for day one. meaning? i want to close the border and i want to drill, drill, drill. he said you re not going to be a dictator, are you? no, no, no. other than day one. we re closing the border and we re drilling, drilling, drilling. after that i m not a dictator. that was during a town hall last night in iowa. the authoritarian talk didn t stop there. trump also reminded everyone listening of his relationships with dictators. tell you what, we are dealing and
exercise programs. now huffman sits on the board of directors. all of this is being used to highlight the good work this organization is doing, using this bit of infamily to help change the lives of these women. also worth noting her daughter did retake the s.a.t. and is attending college all on her own merit. stephanie elam, thanks so much. the next hour of cnn this morning starts right now. good morning welcome to cnn this morning. it s sunday, december 3rd. i m victor blackwell. i m isabel rosales. israel says they struck multiple hamas facilities overnight. hamas launched a barrage of rockets towards tel aviv intercepted by israel s iron dome. israel recalled its team of nego negotiators from qatar. hamas blamed israel and the u.s. for the resumption of hostilities and says there will be no hostage negotiations at least until there s a cease-fire in gaza. ben wedeman is joining us. the latest on the fighting. what do you know? what we re seeing today is a re
good morning. welcome to cnn this morning. sunday, december 3rd. i m victor blackwell. i m isabel rosales in for amara walker. the israel defense sources say they struck multiple targets in gaza including tunnel shafts, command centers and weapons storage facilities. hamas also launched a barrage of rockets towards tel aviv. those rockets were intercepted by the iron dome. israel recalled its team of negotiators from qatar after negotiations broke down saturday. israel insists that the group of women and hostages that hamas refaces to release must be returned. hamas blames israel and the u.s. for the resumption of hostilities and said there will be no hostage negotiations with israel until there is ceasefire in gaza. ben wedeman is in jerusalem and camilla is in at the white house. ben, let s start with you. what s the latest on the fighting this morning? reporter: well, what we ve seen is another series of strikes. northern gaza as well as s southern gaza. in the north
extend their truce another day? that and a new report from the new york times that israel actually knew the plan for the hamas attack more than a year before it happened. plus indicted congressman george santos could be out of a job in just hours from now. and now he s threatening to take down his own colleagues if expelled from the house. and racism, hazing, sexual assault. what top ranking military officials have been concealing from the public for years. we expose a coast guard cover-up right here tonight. i m pamela brown, and this is the source. and good evening to you. kaitlan is off tonight. just three hours from another truce deadline, what could be the end of the pause in fighting between israel and hamas. negotiations going down right to the wire once again on this seventh day of the truce, as a seventh group of hostages were freed and are now safely back in israel. only eight hostages released in this handover. israel and hamas agreed to count the two
seven-day truce and more hostages released, now in flux, stunning new reporting on who knew what and when about what hamas was planning for october 7th long before the fact. later, what the multiindicted congressman george santos said about his defense today on tomorrow s vote about whether to expel him. barely months after cnn revealed a probe into sexual misconduct at the coast guard academy and how it was kept from the public, another exclusive. what we re learning about another even broader reaching investigation and another cover-up four years earlier. good evening. a lot to get to tonight. we begin with breaking news. new and highly detailed reporting just out from the new york times in a piece headlined israel knew hamas plan more than a year ago. reporters from the times lay out just how much they say was known in advance about what hamas was planning and ultimately carried out on october 7th. it came just hours after hamas freed eight more hostages today a