[sirens] dana growing threats of a wider war in the Middle East after Yesterdays Barrage of ballistic missiles from iran that has left israel vowing retaliation. When it comes well wait to see. Welcome to a new hour of americas newsroom, im dana perino. Good morning. Bill thats what we call a quick turn around from Last Night. Good morning. Im bill hemmer. Good morning at home. The Middle East moving closer to a longfeared regional war the day after iran launched a massive Missile Attack against israel. First time it has ever been this intense. Israels Prime Minister saying iran made a big mistake and it will pay for it. The Uss Cole. Senator Tom Cotton saying israeli retaliation against iran could affect the Balance Of Power in the Middle East. Israel has a chance to inflict massive retaliatory damage on iran and remake the map of the Middle East. Thats good not only for israel but good for us and our interests and our citizens in the region and all our arab allies. They didnt say a s
Council is holding an Emergency Meeting about Israel Planning Retaliation against iran and that massive ballistic Missile Attack from overnight. Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. The israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, met with The Heads of his countrys secret Force Security forces as they consider what a strike could look like. The idf, israeli Defense Force has sent more fighters into lebanon. Remember, they are doing what they had called a limited ground incursion. The limit obviously was more than 24 hours. They are still going and fighting hezbollah terrorists on the ground. Lebanons military is hezbollah. Israel confirmed eight soldiers have been killed in combat today. Israel is facing three terror proxies. Those are those Terrorist Groups that iran funds and in some part has to be coordinating now. October 7th, hamas Hit Israeli Citizens. October 8th, hezbollah Hit Israeli Citizens from the north. Now the houthis and that proxy paid for by iran in ye
You watching our coverage of the Vice President ial debate here on msnbc. It was a debate i think started as a slow burn, i thought, this will be cordial, which is good, im not sure whats happening here on the substance. The pace of it was much slower at the beginning, and then about midpoint it really took off, then i think we had what i thought was almost a knockout on healthcare. I thought walz basically knocked out vance. First of all, he wobbled badly on guns, we can talk about that, you most knocked him out on healthcare, then a January 6th he was out cold. In terms of Format And Tone they were sitting next to each other, it was very collegiate, very we agree on things. This was Jd Vance who made friends at yale, this was Tim Walz who won in difficult times during 2010 would basically ever y democrat. Kicked out. But the thing that really sort of, like to get back to the Democracy Question at The End, walz almost apologizes for it where he says like we are agreeing on a lot of st
Good evening, im alicia menendez. We are just 34 days from Election Day 2024. And a short time ago, democratic governor Tim Walz of minnesota and republican senator Jj Vance faced off for the first and only Vice President ial debate this cycle. The debate might have seemed normal. But almost nothing was normal. Vance lied about issues like abortion, Health Care, immigration. And try today rewrite history. But arguably, the biggest moment of the night, Jd Vance is on that stage because Mike Pence had the audacity to certify the election results. Here is what Jd Vance said when he was pressed tonight about trumps long running election lies. Would you again seek to challenge this Years Election results even if every governor certified the results. We are focused on the future. It is really rich for democratic leader to say that Donald Trump is a unique threat to democracy when he peacefully gave over power on january 20th. This was a threat to our democracy in a way we had not seen and ma
Military capability and the u. S. Military. Its also a testament to the tensive planning between the united states and israel to anticipate and defend against the attack we expected. Make no mistake the united states is fully, fully supportive of israel. That was president Joe Biden addressing a major escalation in the Middle East, irans ballistic Missile Attack on israel. Well bring you the very latest on that developing story in just a moment. And well go through the big moments of last Nights Vice President ial debate, which could be the final matchup between the campaigns before Election Day. And well Haven Update on recovery efforts across the southeast as President Biden prepares to get a firsthand Look Today at some of the devastation. Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early on this wednesday, october 2nd. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us, and we have an extraordinarily busy show for you this morning. And well begin with the latest developments out of t