But first right now, the lead with Jake Tapper starts right now welcome to the lead. Im Jake Tapper and we are following two major breaking stories. I am right now inside the Spin Room at Cbs Studio goes in new York Hours away from tonights first and only 2024, Vice President ial debate. But the Worlds Attention might be elsewhere at roughly 12 30 p. M. Eastern youre in time. Iran launched a major attack on Israel Firing nearly 200 ballistic missiles according to us officials, cnns Jim Sciutto and his crew were live on an air in israel at the time as Air Raid sirens sounded and missiles began to rain down overhead okay, guys, we got to get off the roof. These are coming down right next to us here. Hes do jim, please do theyre coming down one just about. We got to go Inside Sciutto and his team are thankfully safe. We are waiting for reports as to the damage done by the iranian souls, the Israel Defense forces reports that most of irans missiles its were intercepted by Israels Air defen
The Victory Plan that president Volodymyr Zelenskyy will present to the White House tomorrow, has been kept largely under wraps untilJoe Biden has seen it. But some elements of the plan have been briefed, including the need for more timely decisions from western allies. The us president is still lingering on his decision as to whether the longer Range Atacm missiles can be used on targets inside russia. Today at the general assembly in New York, zelenskyy was Exhorting The International Community not to forget ukraine or the dangers of a nuclear disaster that russia poses inside his country. Now, putin does seem to be Planning Attacks on our nuclear power plants and their infrastructure, on our nuclear power plants and infrastructure, aiming to disconnect the plants from the power grid. Any missile or drone strike, any critical incident in the Energy System could lead to a nuclear disaster. A day like that must never come. And moscow needs to understand this and this depends in part on
The story. Breaking news around the situation escalating by the minute in the Middle East right now. So where is all this headed. The pentagon has now announced the deployment of a small number of american troops to the region. We already have about 40,000 troops there but they have decided given what is going on that they needed to send more troops to the Middle East. That coming from the pentagon just a Sort While ago. Iran is warning that there will be Quote Dangerous Consequences as Israel And Hezbollah continue to trade fire. Israel says it has hit 800 other targets within lebanon and has intercepted most of what has been incoming missiles, from them. [ speaking alternate language ] for those who have not understood i went to quiet clarify. We do not wait for a threat we anticipated. Everywhere and every arena at anytime. Eliminate senior officials eliminate missiles, and we are still not done. Whoever tries to hurt us we heard him even harder. Martha Mike Token live in tel aviv.
Child care, as well as individual level, anderson, its important. I want to now its something i want every parent to know that your wellbeing really does matter. Investing in your wellbeing is not selfish it is essential, and youre also not alone in your struggles even though can often feel that way, the more were able to reach out and talk to other parents openly and asked for help. It can help us Build A Community that some of us need because parenting fundamentally is a Team Sport eat each Others Surgeon general murthy, im anand preferred amount of time. Thank you so much. I appreciate it. The news continues to source starts now straight from the Source Tonight, a battleground blitz, Vice President harris on the trail for the first time since accepting the nomination, shes got georgia on her Mind And Weve got Brandnew Polling from georgia and the swing states. Were going to talk about that coming up plus some new backlash over newly resurfaced tape of Donald Trumps Running Mate, j.
Operation from rescue to recovery. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Wolf blitzer is on assignment. Youre in the situation room. Cnn reporting on the Special Counsels investigation into donald trump. The former president s attorneys subpoenaed for a classified document that trump discussed on an audiotape but are unable to find. Our correspondent paula reed is joining with us the details. Tell us what you are learning. Reporter we have learned back in march, trumps lawyers received this subpoena from the Special Counsel. This was the first time the legal team learned about that meeting in 2021 was trump referenced that classified document in that tape. Lawyers were not able to find the document trump describes in that reporting. Its unclear at this point if the government has it at all. Mr. President , why did you take classified documents concerning General Milley . Reporter cnn reporting that donald trump served with a subpoena in mid march, seeki