In madison where police in riot gear engaged in a standoff with demonstrators before Dismantling Tents that were part of a protest encampment. Police then clashed with protesters who numbered between 200 and 300 and arrested roughly three dozen, according to local reports. Then at Fordham University near New York City earlier this Evening Police wearing helmets and carrying batons arrested propalestinian demonstrators, placing them in zip ties as they took down an encampment inside a campus building. This is all, of course, part of a larger Protest Movement spreading across dozens of colleges. And while the demands of each individual protest vary, they are primarily focused on drawing attention to the Tens Of Thousands of Palestinian Civilians killed in gaza and calling for their colleges to financially divest from investments connected to israel. The protests have been followed by dozens of counterprotests, primarily in support of israel and against what these supporters call rising a
More speed for your business . Its not just possible. Its happening. Get started for 59. 99 a month for 12 months. Plus, ask how to get an 800 prepaid card with a qualifying internet bundle. Comcast business, powering possibilities. This morning the judge in the trump trial has been admonishing the trump attorney telling him to stop bringing up the same arguments again and again and this is day two of the trial, apnd we will have more o that for you. Developments in that courtroom, and now, hunter biden has plead not guilty to three gun charges. We will tell you what happened inside of that courtroom. And now, Kevin Mccarthy is on the brink of costing him a vote for his speakership. What is going to happen there. With john berman and sara sidner, im kate bolduan. This is cnn news central. It is chaos on capitol hill right now, and in a special kind of chaos this time. House lawmaker are getting set and ready to vote on whether or not to oust Kevin Mccarthy as speaker at some point to t
Good monday morning, everyone. So glad youre with us. Hope you had a nice weekend. The sun finally came out in new york. It was many days. Hope your weekend was sunny and nice. Weve got a lot of big news to get to this morning. Five things to know for monday, october 2nd. The government stayed open for now but washington is bracing for another chaotic week. Speaker mccarthys Leadership Job is on the line. Gates told cnn he will file a motion to remove mccarthy as speaker this week. Happening today donald trump said hell be in court in person for the start of his high stakes civil fraud trial. Breaking overnight, gavin newsom speaking a replacement to fill Dianne Feinsteins seat. Search is underway in Upstate New York for a 9yearold girl who may have been abducted. She vanished while riding her bike at a state park. For the second state week, taylor swift showed up at a game as the chiefs narrowly, and i stress narrowly, beat the jets. Cnn this morning starts now. Just made the crew in
The bill is passed. But after the House Speaker makes a deal with democrats will republican hardliners try to oust him. Bring it. The republican leading that charge, florida congressman matt gaetz is here and democratic congressman is here and Alejandra Ocasio cortez is with me. Former President Biden ramps up his violent rhetoric. If you rob a store you can fully expect to be shot as you are leaving that store. But as more former aides warn hes unfit for office, does he have the gop nomination all sewn up . Our Political Panel will discuss. Hello. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is open for at least 45 more days. Today our service men and women do not have to worry about miss anything paychecks. Tsa agents do, National Parks remain open after House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy caught almost everyone off guard with a plan to work with House Democrats to keep the u. S. Government open without demanding any of the Spending Cuts hard line House Republican his been dema
Been speaking for a few minutes. We will hear more on what he says later. If no deal is in place by the end of today, Government Agencies will begin shutting down injust under ten hours time thats midnight local time. It would mean hundreds of thousands of federal employees sent home without pay. Much of the attention is focused on the republican speaker Kevin Mccarthy. Heres what he had to say earlier. Because the senate cannot act in time, the government would shut down. The house is going to act so government will not shut down. We will put a clean funding stop gap on the floor to keep government open for 45 days for the house and senate to get their work done. The house is debating over the Funding Plans now. And Hakeem Jefferies, democratic Minority Leaders has been speaking in the last few minutes. We are here at this moment on the brink of a shutdown that was entirely unavoidable and has been brought to us by the extreme Maga Republicans who have decided that rather than pursue