friends. it is wednesday, december 27th, i m willie geist. joe and mika have the morning off. a lot to get to including israeli forces shifting military efforts to southern and central gaza with officials warning the war could take many more months. and hours from now, antony blinken and alejandro mayor kas are set to meet with mexican president obrador. plus donald trump continues to claim he should be immune from any prosecution surrounding his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. we ll have the latest there. also ahead, bus drivers across the country increasingly under attack on the job. we ll dig into an alarming trend and what officials are doing about it. with us this morning, jonathan lemire, susan paige, and retired four star navy admiral james stavridis. good morning to you all. let s begin together with israel expanding the ground invasion in gaza. this as the united states continues to urge israel to protect civilian lives and shift to a more low intensity oper
former president donald trump has to new york to face criminal charges, plus a top pro war military blogger killed in moscow will have a live report and later to women arrested in iran for not wearing a hijab, their attack, going viral and sparking condemnation. from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with laila harre. we begin here in the united states in the coming hours, former u. s president donald trump will head to new york for a moment we ve never seen before. sources tell cnn. he is expected to appear in court tuesday afternoon. his legal team says trump will voluntarily surrender but plans to file substantial legal challenges. meanwhile trump has been lashing out at the judge who will preside over his hearings claiming that quote he hates me. the former president has also attacked manhattan district attorney alvin bragg for the indictment after his arraignment. mr trump plans to deliver remarks tuesday night. cnn s cnn s katelyn polantz has more. donald trump is still
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