Humanitarian aid. This is something he has been actively engaged on over the past week, including calls with president sisi of egypt and meetings and calls with Prime Minister netanyahu. We are glad to see the first convoys of humanitarian assistance over the weekend across the border into gaza and reach palestinians in a neat. And we are grateful for partners involved in these efforts. It is important to keep rafah crossings in operation and aid flowing without diversion from hamas. Humanitarian assistance remain a critical and urgent need for palestinians in gaza. We know, and we understand this, that much more is needed, and this will remain a priority for us in the days and weeks ahead. I also wanted to say a few words about the supplemental request that we detailed to all of you on friday. Under President Bidens leadership, we have rallied a Global Response to putins invasion of ukraine and provided aid following hamass barbaric tourist attack terrorist attack. We now need to cong
Request for support israel and ukraine. He argued u. S. National security interests require it and failure would reward terrorists and dictators and embolden them to continue their assault on democracy. What do you think . Do you support new aid to and ukraine . Do you support one and not the other . We are taking your calls this first hour. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Independents, 202 7488002. You can post on social media or on facebook. Com cspan and instagram. Welcome to visit today welcome to todays washington journal. This is the New York Times commit with the headline, israel launches intense strikes on gaza as u. S. Backeds delaying invasion. The article says israel set on monday it had struck hundreds of targets in the gaza strip and attacked hezbollah positions in lebanon as President Biden led in an International Diplomatic effort. In a joint statement sunday, mr. Biden and the leaders of britain, canada, france, germany, and italy urged israel to prote
There are nine people running. What strikes you about that list . Guest its very large. We never seen anything like this. The last round was Steve Scalise versus jim jordan. Steve scalise came out on top and bowed out and jim jordan tried to get the full speakership and didnt get it. This will whittle down quickly. On tuesday, the loser of each round gets pulled. This is a very large list. Host are you surprised so many people want the job . Guest thats right, its become a tough job and some say its the worst job in washington. Can buck said he would support a candidate because he did like him. Host there is a form tonight at 6 30 p. M. So what happens there . Guest it will be a closeddoor meeting in each member will introduce themselves or two minutes and it will be a q session and closinga remarks and they will lay out their questions before the conference like handling israel and ukraine ate and how you will and void how you will avoid the Government Shutdown and how you will pass t
Reidout. We go to somebody. , all in with chris hayes, starts right now. Tonight on all in. The honorable jim jordan of the state of ohio has received 194. The honorable Hakeem Jeffries of the state of new york has received 210. [applause] jim jordan loses the gavel again, and drops out. Weve gone through one, two, three speakers, three speakers down. I dont to be speaker. I mentioned that name. Weve got to get our heads out of our iran. Tonight, no Speaker Of The House, and at least half a dozen new names in contention. Do you think someone in that room can get 217 votes . I hope so. As a Republican Party sinks deeper into their own mud. The crazy is led by gaetz. The amount of damage theyve done to this party into this country is insurmountable. And, brandnew trouble for the head of the party as a judge threatens to jail him while one of the fake elector architects takes a plea deal. State your two incorrect legal. Name kenneth john chesebro. A small measure of relief for one family
Trump alone. Wow. Fascinating. Thank you. Cnn this morning continues right now pochlt. This is cnn breaking news. It is the top of the pour. Im poppy harlow with Phil Mattingly in new york. Monitoring two big stories right now. Jim jordan about to give a News Conference in minutes as he tries yet again to become House Speaker after failing multiple times. We are also following several big developments in israels war with hamas. Today President Biden is back from the war zone and calling on congress to approve a new Wartime Aid Package for israel and ukraine. In a prime tile oval always speech he called it vital for Americas National security. I know these conflicts can seem far away. Its natural to ask, why does this matter to america. When terrorists dont pay a price for their terror, when dictators dont pay a price for their aggression they cause more chaos and death and destruction. They keep going. The cost and threats to america and the world keep rising. Of course, congress is pa