Speaker, theyre wrong. It is going to be a republican speaker and he was not suggesting that. Some of my some of my democratic colleagues have been pushing for, you know, four or five of us to vote for hakeem jefferies. Thats not happening. I understand that. Congressman mike lawler of new york. Thank you so much for joining me. Thank you. This is cnn Breaking News. It is the top of the hour. Im dana bash in washington where the State Of The Union is holding its collective breath. You are watching a special live hour of cnn Breaking News coverage. Israel at war. A top israeli official just told me more than 600 people are dead and more than 2,000 are injured after Hamas Terrorists swept into israel. Several americans are reportedly dead and an israeli official says dozens of americans are among of the hostages brought back to gaza. We are talking about hostages who are largely civilians. Mothers, father, children, grandmother, sisters, brothers. Now 36 hours later israel has formally d
Gathering in mastung city. Earlier this month, at least 11 people, including a prominent muslim leader, were injured in an explosion in the same district. These are the latest pictures from balochistan, pakistans largest province. The region has suffered mutiple attacks from groups including the Pakistani Taliban and Islamic State group. And in a separate explosion, at least five people are reported to have died at a blast at a mosque near the city of peshawar. Many we believe are still trapped under the collapsed building. Earlier i spoke to our correspondent Saher Baloch In Islamabad who gave us this update on the Current Situation in balochistan. I heard from balochistan that it is a suicide attack. This was confirmed by the police chief in balochistan who said that this was a suicide attack, which targeted the congregation, which was celebrating the birth of prophet muhammad. In another incident in hangu, which is a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, two Suicide Attackers bas
and good day. i m andrea mitchell in washington continuing right now on msnbc, reports, a powerful reminder of our nation s painful history as americans across the nation celebrate juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in america. we ll take a look at the history of this holiday and how president biden is making a new push to engage black voters this year. a critical part of his base with a campaign co-chair south carolina congressman james clyburn. plus, a primary nail biter in virginia today, can the chair of the house freedom caucus hold onto his seat or will his trump-backed republican opponent emerge victorious? right now the results are too close to call. and we re on a severe watch across the eastern part and midwest of the country, the first tropical storm headed for texas as more than 7 million people from michigan to maine are sweltering under extreme temperatures. we ve got the latest on the forecast. we begin with the biden campaign s push to engage
decisions mute, you won t physicians, mutual. i m going to sub-l in paris and this stand in this morning. nothing but love republicans rallying around. their leader has donald trump and mitch mcconnell patch things up? the supreme court, allowing the abortion pill, mifepristone to stay on the market for now downpours and flooding leading to life-threatening conditions in south florida and the reins still hasn t stopped plus donald trump calling milwaukee a horrible city as it prepares to host the republican national convention all right. 6:00 a.m. here in washington, live. look at capitol hills some from up here in washington, dc. good morning, everyone. i m kasie hunt. wonderful to have you with us on this friday. we made it it is also today, donald trump s 78th birthday he s already received though the gift that he demanded, which has been complete relations from the republican party. take a look. here s the former president making his first appearance on capitol hill s
interesting. and new developments in the insurrection investigation. you ll hear from congresswoman zoe lofgren, who remains steadfast in holding her own colleagues accountable. plus how two people are helping turn arizona into a former covid hotspot as we all hope we re closer to the end of the epidemic. this is american voices. long awaited relief is officially trickling into bank accounts across america right now. that s not the only benefit from the massive american rescue plan. while the $1,400 checks are huge, there s also a $300 unemployment boost in the bill. and it expands the child tax credit. there s also billions of dollars to pay for vaccines and help schools fund the changes required to ensure student safety. it provides rental assistance and sends funding to local governments. if we stay on track, president biden believes we can return to a sense of normal by the fourth of july. and now, light at the end of the tunnel. the big question turns to what lif