happening now, cnn is near the tense front lines in eastern ukraine right now with just a few hours to go before russia s war hits the one-year mark. ukrainian forces bracing for the possibility of new russian strikes tonight. also this hour, a top safety official declares the toxic train wreck in ohio was 100%, 100% preventable as initial findings in the federal investigation are revealed. the transportation secretary, pete buttigieg, visiting the scene where frustrated residents are growing more and more concerned about their health by the day. alex murdaugh takes the stand in his murder trial. the disgraced south carolina lawyer admitting under oath to lying and to stealing while denying he killed his wife and son. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we begin with a grim milestone for ukraine and the world, for that matter, a full year since russia s brutal invasion. ukrainians bracing f
featured guest on this week s version of the all-american summer concert series. he is extremely talented. 5 9 . steve steve how much does he weigh, brian? 37 years old. born november 9th. i would think he is about 172. and i think he is going to be in canton, ohio next but more importantly with us soon and as soon as they start rolling the turn out on thursday, the whole city changes shape. it just becomes they just start buzzing about the summer concert series. katie: i love country music and i love chris lane so i m looking forward to that later in the show. steve: that s right. you know, as we look outside though, it s dark. when we started the summer concert series, it was really bright. steve: there you can see the mclemores because they have been grilling up food for the vips who are in attendance today. and it s john and john. what are you fixing today? steve, katie, brian, we you may have an empty stage behind you, but you are not going to have empty st
debate. thank you. lawrence: thank you. second hour of fox & friends starts right now. brian: we begin second hour fox & friends with war in israel hamas says taken out three commands in overnight strikes. excellent. ainsley: forces show footage of bloody attack being hauled off in the al shifa hospital after discovering hamas tunnel under the complex. steve: senior adviser to israeli prime minister benjamin and joins you now. mark, good morning to you showing bloody victims idf saying those are hostages. after they were treated they were probably carted off some place. how do you know they were hostages? first of all, it s clear. identified people were taken in the horrendous and horrific attack of october 7th some 1200 people were murdered on that day and they took back some 240 hostages going through all the cameras that are at the hospital we found these pictures, i m sure we will find more. we found documented evidence that those hostages were taken to th
anti-semitism on our campus period, end of story. you cannot thread a needle. you have to be as full throated defense of jewish students as you are in defense of every other student on campus. but if i can just explain why this makes so much sense, why when campuses have people protesting, chanting from the river to the sea, which is a chant that envisions israel without jews in it, which is hamas goal, or inta fa da, this century the second inta fa da killed a thousand civilians with bombings on bus stops, at caves, atopy sa places. the rhetoric being used is dangerous and must be called out everywhere by university presidents, by elected officials, by everyone who understands that we have an obligation not just to protect the jewish community but to stand squarely against terrorism, the kind that we experienced in our own country not that long ago. and that we need to stand against wherever it occurs. especially when there are americans who were killed and americans who ar
Iphone 7 is here Headphone Jack is out, what else is in . Good afternoon, everyone. Were going to begin today with our politics lead. Peace through strength. That is how donald trump started a majoruation National Security speech. Immediately after taking office, the g. O. P. Says they will have 30 days to quickly defeat isis. Those of you paying attention know that the claim is at odd odds with previous trump pronouncements. He says he knows about isis than the generals do and a Foolproof Plan to destroy the terrorist group. In june trump said the generals dont know much and now the generals have to come up with a new plan. Did mr. Trump elaborate at all on how, under a Trump Administration he would destroy isis . Not with too much specificity other than the call for generals to come up with a new plan within 30 days of him taking over. He say its will require cyber, financial, and side ideological efforts. She is trigger happy and unstable. Whether we like it it or not. Trump also sa