strike killed a u.s. contractor in that country. the defense department saying they believe the drone use instead that first attack was iranian in fáorigin. the u.s. launching retaliatory strikes in response at president biden s direction. what the national securityok council is now saying about this latest attack. plus, former president trump s own lawyerñi forced to testify against him. -,■ could happen as soon as tody in the e1wide-ranging special counsel investigation into the former president. what we know about that legal fight that se1 hyp%9 washington, d.c., ase1ñr a manhn grand jury probing a former president is on hold at least until early ne0s i deal better with regular dtqi u$e peopleq in the politicd class, and i think that has been true for the entire time i ve been around. so here s the big question, would desantis bet( able to survive an entire campaign season we re already in, by the way. qñi as well. we begin with that breaking news, a second r
a nasa spacecraft is closing in on an asteroid in an attempt to change its course. it s a test of a technique to re direct any object in space which could cause damage by colliding with earth. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are author and journalist rachel shabi and political editor of the people and sunday mirror, nigel nelson. let s see what came in in the last 40 let s see what came in in the last a0 minutes or so. we will start with dft. with the financial times leads on the continued turmoil in the markets it says neither the government or the bank of england have been able to halt the fall of sterling. the metro appears to put the blame directly on the chancellor kwasi kwarteng the pound, it says, kwar tanks . the daily mail has a different scapegoat, however it blames city speculators whom it says have been making profits from talking the pound down. the i focuses on mortgage lenders pulling th
Loved one have mesothelial will send you a free book to answer questions you may have call now and well come to you 808 to one 4,000 i had to Go Montgomery and tokyo and this is cnn campus is cracking down on propalestinian protesters as tensions ratchet up across the nation. And at the same time and israeli airstrike on rafah in southern in gaza killed 20 people. And Secretary Of State Antony Blinken is in saudi arabia for ceasefire talks were following all of these developments here and abroad plus standing by for a ruling at any moment, the judge and former president trumps Hush Money Trial could decide whether to hold him in contempt for violating his gag order and hizon, the fbis ten Most Wanted List accused of terrorizing and entire country. Now one of haitis top gang leaders is with cnn about what he wants for haiti. Were following all of these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to Cnn News Central and right now. We are watching a tense and escalatin
Back 6 00 p. M. Eastern in the situation room. The lead with jake tapper starts right now the first witness has taken the stand and Donald Trumps Hush Money Cover Up, try all the leads, starts right now former publisher, david, first to testify today about what prosecutors are alleging was a criminal conspiracy and cover up of Donald Trumps alleged tryst with a film star in director Stormy Daniels. How strong is this case . Here, the line of Defense Trump himself offered today right outside the courtroom, plus the first order of business when court resumes tomorrow did trump violate judge merchans gag order . The fine line for the judge as he considers this ruling and a crisis on college campuses, perhaps most at Columbia University in new york protests there spiraling into tense confrontations. Jewish students harassed the atmosphere so charged inperson classes were called off today. Can safety on campus be restored . New york city mayor eric adams will be here in minutes welcome to t
And abilities categories, biden is losing ground big time. Check this out. He is down nine on likability. Wow. And is he down, down 9 on whether he displays good judgment in a crisis is shocking. And he lost 8 points on the is he a strong and decisive leader question. Now, on these same questions, trump is up a point or flat from 2020. And this poll isnt the only warning sign for biden. The trump trials have not moved the needle for biden at all. The border story keeps getting worse. And inflation remains, as jamie dimon said yesterday sticky. That means its bad. Voters just are not happy. Plus, even in blue states like nevada, democrat incumbents may be in trouble. And while the official reaction from the democrats, kind of cool as the cucumber, oh, the stories say oh, were confident and focused. There seems to be some Contingency Planning underway. The party that prides itself for being prowomen and, of course, they are all champions of diversity, is giving the first latina on the Su