the crown divides critics. welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in gaza city, where israel says its soldiers have found a tunnel shaft and a vehicle containing a large number of weapons at al shifa hospital as the military operation there continues. israel is under pressure to back up its allegation that al shifa gaza s biggest hospital has been used by hamas for military purposes. hamas which is designated a terrorist organisation by many western governments denies locating a command centre in tunnels beneath the buildings. nearal shifa, israeli soldiers also found the body of a 65 year old woman, one of the 240 hostages who was kidnapped by hamas last month. we begin our coverage with this report from lucy williamson who was taken into the hospital by israeli forces. we are inside the gaza strip with the israeli army. this with the israeli army. is what israel says hamas has this is what israel says hamas has been tr
and the state of texas actually did a taking of our property, which is unconstitutional, it s against the law and it s against our wishes. they were travelling from south america, from venezuela, and they crossed the darien gap. they walked through several states through mexico. this is not going to stop them. they re coming across. do you feel like you re in the middle of a political football here? 0h, completely. we ve seen quite a few candidates that are running for president who ve been down here. we ve seen a lot of people from congress on both sides, republican and democrat. you know, you don t have to, it doesn t matter whether you re a republican or a democrat. there s right and wrong, and what s happening here is wrong. it doesn t matter what spectrum or side you re on. most people here in eagle pass happen to be democrats, but they ll tell you they re not happy. once the migrants are across the river and through the wire, they re taken into custody by border patro
look, he is. i mean, he is a guy who runs a country that is a communist country that s based on a form of government totally different than ours. president biden s last answer there might have been a bit awkward but true after what was otherwise a productive meeting yesterday with chinese president xi jinping. we ll have more from their first face-to-face talks in a year. i will say, mika. yeah? i know i don t interrupt, but i will in this case. that clip is burying the lead. what do we got? oh, well yeah. we had a meeting that i thought went extraordinarily well. fortunately, we have the wise man here who can tell us and the wise woman who can tell us what they think. oh, good. i, for one, loved hearing what was said there, and i love the fact that they understand that the united states and china, whether either side likes it or not, is we re going to be, in effect, running a large part of the planet over the next half century, as far as the economy, the
sglmplgtsz today on inside politics, rising fast. a brand new cnn poll out this hour reveals the shifting sands of the 2024 race and the critical battleground state of new hampshire. one candidate has surged to second while another has plummet ed into the single digits. plus substantial evidence. that s what a damning new report from the house ethics committee says about george santos steal ing from his own campaign, among other things. so just how long can the embattled congressman hold on to his seat? and trust but verify that s how president trump is describing his approach to xi jinping, but he also called the chinese president a dictator. can the two super powers still play nice? i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. we start with cnn s brand new polling out of that critical primary state of new hampshire. donald trump remains the front runner. but there are new data points for other candidates that are showing a shift in the field.
ainsley: nome as the favorite kristi noem as the governor of south dakota. followed by elise stefanik who you interviewed yesterday who said i would be happy to help the president in anyway. vivek ramaswamy comes in after that. nancy mace being floated. tim scott like we mentioned. i wonder if it s going to be someone who is running against him or if it will be a governor or a lee zeldin type? steve: somebody to help him. brian: other thing i thought was important he said last night. the sarcastic way he answered the funny way he answered sean hannity on the dictator comment has been spun so inaccurately he handled it. he said on day one i m going to do the border. i m going to do dig. i m not going to be a dictator. and then he said on l retributi. i have no time for retribution i have to fix the country. he picked out two common attack operations against him about the dictator and retribution if he gets the job again. lawrence: so the president is having this conversation h