hello, welcome to the daily global, where we ll bring you the top stories from around the world. there been a second day of violence between is been a second day of violence between israeli forces and armed palestinians after a major raid by israel into the occupied west bank. 11 people have been killed in the operation in thejenin refugee camp, the palestinian health ministry says four of them were under 18. the israeli say the action was attempting to root out terrorists. palestinian authorities say it s a war crime. they say 3000 people have leftjenin, un operatives i alarm at the operation. demand has driven his car into people after a knife attack. 0ur internationaljeremy bowen is injenin and send this report. the israeli military released these pictures. their message? israel s enemies can expect no mercy. families caught in the crossfire managed to get out overnight. the impact on civilians is alarming un agencies, what they call the loss of life and the scale and seve
process to limit how american tax dollars are spent at the department of justice. i yield back. general lady from texas is recognized. good morning. you have value the independence of a special counsel. i do. you asked garland to allow you to continue the investigation saying we want to thank you and your office for permitting our inquiry to proceed with will without interfere answer as you assured the members of the judiciary committee would be the case during the confirmation hearings to become attorney general of the united states. you value your special counsel status. it a being a rat that garland let you proceed on your case as you wish. that s true. it was important you have to as special counsel your investigation was supposed to be independent because special counsels and attorneys are supposed to be independent, right? special counsel is. yes. they are supposed to be independent, is that correct? special counsel is independent of the attorney gener
and for those keeping score at home, it s two democratic appointees and one republican appointee who are hearing this case, which i think lends some optimism to the jack smith s team because of that makeup. it s also true, this argument for donald trump is a pretty extraordinary stretch. remember when we covered the mueller investigation. and there was much sdiscussion that there s is a justice department policy. not a law, but a policy, that says a sitting president should not be indicted. implicit in that policy, of course, he could be indicted later for something he did. that s always been the assumption. gerald ford pardoned richard nixon for his crimes in watergate. if he couldn t be prosecuted, there would be no need for a po pardon. for a former president, for conduct while in office. that s what the pardon was for. everyone assumed without the pardon, he could be prosecuted. once you are out of office, you are an order citizen like everyone else. interestingly
i m proud. a job extremely well done. denver nuggets can finally call themselves nba champions. mvp. being in moment is all i can ever ask for. brian: congratulations to them but now we have this bad news. a are fox news alert. the military revealing 22 american service members were hurt in northeastern syria sunday in what s being described as a helicopter mishap. u.s. central command says the troops are, both, receiving treatment for their injuries and 10 have been evacuated to higher care facilities. cause of the incident is currently under investigation. no enemy fire was involved or reported. u.s. military has kept a force of at least 900 troops in syria, including a number of contractors as part of operation inherent resolve. their noncombat mission is to advise and assist local forces to root out the so-called islamic state. steve: as we get more information we will pass it along to you. in the meantime, 6:02 here in new york city. and another fox new
we begin with a dramatic volcano eruption in iceland, which is sending lava spewing hundreds of metres into the sky. let s take you straight to these live pictures from south western iceland as the volcano continues to spew jets of molten lava from a crack in the earth that s now several kilometres long. the area is a volcanic and seismic hot spot not far from the capital, reykyavik. experts say the eruption could last weeks or maybe even months. this is the moment the volcano erupted late on monday captured on webcam by the icelandic broadcaster ruv as smoke and fiery lava lit up the night sky. and look at these pictures, caught by an eyewitness from their phone as they were driving past the volcano. scientists are continuing to monitor the explosion from the air and land. they had predicted an eruption after detecting intense seismic activity over the past few weeks butjust didn t know exactly when it would happen. more than 4,000 residents of the nearest to