Harris we are keeping a very close eye on capitol hill, the house floor has just opened and members of the house could vote on their next House Speaker any time, were told. Republicans are hope louisiana congressman mike johnson will be the man for the job and can get the votes needed. He was named the partys fourth nominee last night. It was eight, then to four, then to two and now to him and it is ticking there. We will be following the action as it unfolds and bring you updates as they happen. We are also waiting for President Bidens first News Conference since october 7. He is set to take News Conference alongside afghanistan Prime Minister. That should happen next hour around the 1 00 hour now. He is facing Mounting Pressure to draw a red line with iran as Tension Mount in the middle east and our men and women have become targets of militias more than ever before. Youre watching outnumbered, im Harris Faulkner here with Kayleigh Mcenany and emily compagno, also ceo of Law Fair Pro
On the east coast, President Biden addressing the facing from the Oval Office Last night promised to send congress urgent funding request today, of 105 billion dollars, that money will include assistance for the wars in israel and ukraine. Watch. Were going to send to congress an urgency budget request to fund Americas National security needs, to support our critical partners including israel and ukraine, a smart investment that is going to did pay does dividends for American Security for generations help us keep american troops out of harms way help us build a world that is safe more peaceful prosperous for children and grandchildren request for aid goes to house ways and means without a speaker nominee jim Jordan Holding a News Conference my nominate ahead of a planned speaker vote today at 10 00 a. M. Eastern, cheryl, so far jim jordan did not have votes we will see if anything changed. Cheryl this is very interesting getting in reporting from chad from the hill, he says that scenar
Result of the rising tensions. Good afternoon, everyone. Good to be back. Secretary lincoln returned to washington this money from an eightday trip to the middle east multiple application of senior officials from the government of israel and Palestinian Authority readers in egypt, jordan, saudi arabia, uae and qatar. He made a number of things there. United states support israel and right to defend itself from loss support is unwavering. The port the Palestinian People are the victims of hamas act of victim and we believe it is important to establish mechanisms to siblings out on his way and provide them with humanitarian assistance. The secretary pressed with the need to secure the release of hostages and prevent conflict from widening to every official. We return to israel on monday after meetings with officials from other government is able to deliver these messages not just on behalf of the United States but also others in the region who agree israel has a right to defend itself bu
Were now being joined by our correspondent monandeel uh whos uh with us to bring us up to speed on the recent, oh there, shes from joining us now from ramala to bring us up to speed on how events have transpired, mona, i believe there is demonstration taking place in romalo and condemnation of the Israeli Attack on the hospital in gaza city. To speed on whats going on over there, thats right, immediately after the israeli aircraft carried out new air strike on gaza, but this time a hospital, the Al Ahli Baptist hospital killing hundreds between 600 to 700 palestinians who had take a shelter in the hospital because the israel is ordered the people and the rese of northern of northern the gaza strip to leave the north and to go of to the south, so hundreds of people remained at the vicinity of this hospital, the alahli Baptist Hospital, the israeli air strike killed hundreds, immediately people here went to the streets as they heard about this new massacre, they went to the streets, they
Your headlines with. Tamsin pep. Thank you and good afternoon from the newsroom. At 12 01, its trail has dropped leaflets in gaza warning residents to move for their own safety and to distance themselves from Hamas Terrorists who they say are using civilians as human shields. 1. 1 million residents have been told to move to the south within the next 24 hours for their own safety. The united naļ¬ons their own safety. The United Nations says such a move is impossible without devastating humanitarian consequences. The humanitarian consequences. The first minister of scotland and humza yousaf has posted a video on social media today from his mother in law. A retired nurse whos in gaza. Everybody from whos in gaza. Everybody from gazais whos in gaza. Everybody from gaza is moving towards where we are. Are. 1 Million People, no food , no 1 Million People, no food, no water, and still theyre bombing them as they leave. Where are we them as they leave. Where are we going to put them . But my