happening now, the world is awaiting president biden s next move after he says he s decided how to respond to the drone attack that killed three u.s. soldiers in jordan. we re breaking down the military options. also today, israeli special forces conduct a deadly raid on a west bank hospital, disguised as medical staffers and other civilians. we ll take you inside the operation. plus, there is breaking news on a huge controversy hanging over donald trump s election interference case in georgia. the top prosecutor just entered an agreement that means he won t be questioned in court tomorrow about his alleged affair with the district attorney. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the the situation room. our top story tonight, growing anticipation about how, when and where the united states will respond to the deadly drone strike on american forces in jordan. president biden s revelation that he s made a decis
at contra costa college. start today at contracosta.edu the plan would have made donald trump the presumptive nominee for the gop. tonight, on laura coates live. news, sorry. good now? great. news today has been stunning. that republican national committee was considering, i mean, seriously considering a resolution that would declare donald trump the presumptive nominee. and just like that, after we ve only heard from, remember, it s only been two states. we do have 50, and territories of course. in essence, that would be in iowa, new hampshire would get to decide who is nominee. leaving everybody else, even those who plotted to vote, totally out of luck. the whole thing blew up in their faces. trump ally and rnc committee member david rossi withdrawing the resolution tonight. but here s the thing. a source tells cnn the trump campaign had initially backed the idea. and the former president himself was, well, on board. not surprisingly. all of us often, he changed his
tonight on laura coates live. news today has been stunning. the republican national committee was considering, i mean seriously considering a resolution that would declare donald trump the presumptive nominee. and just like that, after we have only heard from, remember, it has only been two states. we do have 50. and territories of course. so in essence, that would mean that iowa, new hampshire, would get to decide who is the nominee. leaving everybody else, even those who wanted to vote, totally out of luck. until the whole thing blew up in their faces. trump ally david bosse withdrawing the resolution tonight. a source tells cnn the trump campaign had initially backed the idea. and the former president himself was, well, on board. not surprisingly. then all of a sudden he changed his tune when the backlash began. posting on social media tonight they should quote do it old fashioned way and finish the process off at the ballot box. all caps of course. even captain obvious wo
listen to the show wherever you get your podcasts. the lead starts with wolf plitser in the situation room. happening now breaking news, a huge legal and financial blow to donald trump. a jury says he should may more than $83 million in damages to writer e. jean carroll for defamatory statements he made about her. we re breaking down the verdict and the message it sends to the former president and the clear front-runner for the 2024 republican presidential nomination. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, and you re in the situation room. announcer: this is cnn breaking news. let s get right to the major breaking news we re following right now. the bombshell verdict in the defamation trial against donald trump. the former president now on the hook for a stunning $83.3 million. let s go to cnn s cara scannell outside the courthouse in new york where all this unfolded. kara, walk us through this verdict. reporter: wolf,
our top story this hour, the two major new rulings by the u.s. supreme court and what they mean for the nation. our justice correspondent jessica snider, she s here with mere in the situation room. jessica, walk us through these very, very significant decisions. yeah, two major decisions on the last day of the court s term, wolf, from what has become a very divided supreme court. so the conservative majority striking down the president s student loan debt forgiveness program while also issuing a ruling in favor of a website designer that leaves the door open for businesses across the country to discriminate. the supreme court ending the term with a dramatic finish and showing just how ideologically divided the justices are. first, all six conservative justices ruling in favor of a christian web designer from colorado who refused to create wedding websites from same-sex couples citing religious grounds. she objected to a colorado law that prohibits discrimination saying it v