Today. Were getting an update from the pentagon, iran has dismissed calls from the u. S. And europe for them to use restraint as the ready to retaliate against israel for the killing of a general agreement on a ceasefire will stop them according to the River Report Stroke can that happen . In the near term and that iran are as well really want to stop fighting . Do they really want a ceasefire . The White House is no warning that a strike can happen really anytime this week for my general Jack Keane standing by with his analysis for us but first lets get up to speed with correspondent Alex Hogan in lviv. Hi, martha. Thomas today said it targeted Tel Aviv here across the city, people were hear that loud explosion two rockets were fired off one of them landing in the cnoc for premier as people here thats on but really what people across the country across the region are beating for is a potential retaliation of iran. This is a look at the latest map showcasing the u. S. Asset have now be
Kamala harris in michigan with single time getting out to those Battleground States, she is essentially the presumptive democrat nominee, she has enough delegates and it all happened in the blink of an eye. A piece of that excuse calls today breathtaking. And while she smiles from the podium, the President Of The United States parted his way across the tarmac and up the staircase to Air Force one. After reluctantly throwing in the towel on this race. Has indeed been a remarkable 24 hours in american president ial history. And then there will be the Vp Question for the vp. Medical writers over the New York Times ranked the nonbiden contenders, we drop out, and take a look at this wall. This is from the New York Times. They gave interest in various factors to tally electa electability. Vice president harris, shell take the wall on this, finish last. Some praising her energy, others calling her one of the weakest elements of the administration. And theres also this since. The Abc News Ips
The president making that announcement just a few hours ago. The first president since 1968 to not seek reelection. Good evening. Good evening, everybody. I am Martha Maccallum joining you. This decision comes literally after dozens of democrats pressured the current president to step aside. It really all started the Ball Rolling On June 27 with the first debate against former President Trump a lot of people called that a disastrous debate for president Joe Biden. Here is a statement released just before 2 00 p. M. This afternoon. It has been the greatest honor my life to serve as your president and while it has been my intention to seek reelection i believe he is in the best interest with the Party And Country to stand down and focus solely down on fulfilling my duties as president for the remainder of my term. Two separate statements. A statement that came moments after that, President Biden endorse Kamala Harris to become the partys nominee. How the top of the democratic ticket will
I will moderate the questions as we have done before. I will call on you. Please you ask your question, identify yourselves and your your let so The General has an idea who hes talking to. We have a hard stop at 3 30. General mackenzie, over to you. John, thanks. This is a hard day today. As you know, two Suicide Bombers detonated in the vicinity of the Abbey Gate at hamed karzai airport. The attack on the gate was followed by a number of Isis Gunman that opened fire on civilian forces. We know 12 u. S. Service members have been killed in the attack and 15 more Service Members have been injured. A number of afghan civilians were killed and injured in the attack. Were treating some of them aboard hkia. Many others have been taken to hospitals in town. Were working to calculate the total losses. We dont know what that is right now. Their loss weighs heavily on us all. Ill talk about that as i go through my prepared remarks. We continue to focus on the protection of our forces and the eva
Of discussion about pushing forward with impeachment. Is he getting near The End . Well have more on this with a live Report And News coming out of the Governors Office this hour that is coming up. First, teachers unions once again start putting it out there. Maybe learning should be remote again this fall. Theres many parents that are fired up and they are trying to figure out what theyre going to do. What are the politics of this. Theres protests right now in new York City in front of City Hall against the covid mandates that are being put in place in New York again for masking and vaccinations. Well talk about this. Dr. Robert redfield is our exclusive guest on this today. Former cdc under president trump. He joins us live in just a moment. First, reporting from white House Correspondent Peter doocy on all of this. Hi, peter. Martha, good afternoon. Dr. Anthony fauci at The Nih just told the u. S. A Today Editorial Board theres going to be a flood of new Vaccine Requirements as soon