we ll see. thank you. good evening. i m bret baier. a huge damage award in the rudy giuliani election worker defamation case. we ll tell you how much the plaintiffs are supposed to receive. the top democrat in the senate says congress is getting stonewalled over ufos. we ll bring you that story. and we look at whether hydroelectric dams are having a dangerous effect on the salmon population. but first breaking tonight, president biden s national security chief says the u.s. and israel are discussing a timetable for scaling back intense combat operations in the war with hamas. jake sullivan speaking again today with israeli leaders and with the palestinian president. these meetings come as we learn of a huge tragedy in northern gaza. our correspondent starts us off tonight live from jerusalem. good evening, nate. bret, israel continues facing pockets of the resistance? the northern gaza strip. israeli soldiers encountered three hostages, but they believed they were hamas t
florida governor ron desantis announcing his 2024 white house bid tonight on twitter, in a conversation with twitter owner elaine musk. but they did have some technical glitches and crashes the forehand and sara fischer is covering this story for us. sara fischer, i joke before in the last hour that elon musk has had easier rocket launches than this launch of governor desantis s presidential announcement. what went wrong, what happened, to derail this? i think you had huge volume. they have had twitter spaces before, alisyn, that had a lot of listeners. the one that he did with bbc i think it had up to 3 million people listening up at the same time okay. but the problem is, they had so many people coming in at the same time, in part and we were just talking about this because folks like elon musk that have massive followers he has over 100 million people that follow him when they tweeted out the link, it exposed this event to so many more people then typ
from the killing of three hostages. the israel defence forces has admitted the men were mistakenly killed in gaza while holding a white cloth on a stick, indicating surrender. an idf official says a soldier felt threatened and opened fire after mis idenfying them as terrorists. prime minister benjamin netanyahu said the hostage deaths broke his heart , but added that military pressure is still necessary. translation: we will draw the lessons, translation: we will draw the lessons. we translation: we will draw the lessons, we will translation: we will draw the lessons, we will implement - translation: we will draw the lessons, we will implement the | lessons, we will implement the lessons, we will implement the lessons and we will remain relentless in our military and diplomatic efforts to bring back all the hostages home safely. with all the hostages home safely. with all the terrible sadness, let me clarify, the military pressure is necessary both for bringing back th
hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world. i am rosemary church. just ahead on cnn newsroom, a consequential week in the united states. president biden expected to meet with capitol hill leaders to calm nerves and avoid the default as the debt deadline looms. plus, the u.s. boarder crisis. you will meet a venezuelan mother separated from her family after crossing into texas and hear her agonizing quest to find her. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. thanks for joining us. it s a new week in washington, which means we are another day closure to the u.s. defaulting on trillions of dollars of debt. talks between the white house and congress have caused tempers to flare, but now sources tell cnn the temperature could be just right for bargaining. u.s. president, joe biden, and house speaker, kevin mccarthy, have been mostly at odds during the process. the president is set to meet with con