You again next week hello everyone. Thank you so much for joining me this saturday. Im fredricka whitfield. All right. Right. Now us is on high alert and actively preparing for a significant potential attack by iran on us and israeli targets in the middle east soon as next week, thats according to a Senior Biden Administration official, iran is blaming israel for an airstrike in syria this week that killed at least seven iran let me and officials, including two top military commanders, were also following an Important Development in the humanitarian aid crisis in gaza israel is preparing to reopen the Erez Crossing in northern gaza, at least temporarily to bring in aid that move follows a meeting between President Biden is israeli Prime Minister met navajo. This wig the backdrop to all of this tomorrow, mark six months since the hamas attack on israel sparked, which sparked the war in gaza. Priscilla alvarez is in washington for us and Nic Robertson in jerusalem. Priscilla, you first,
special coverage if the eclipse across the country are covered starts at 1:00 p.m. eastern or you can stream it on max. we ve got a lot of developments in our major stories. cnn news central, next hour starts. now rejected and denied he not one, but two new legal setbacks for donald trump today a grave mistake, the idf releasing its initial findings into what led to this strike that. killed seven aid workers in gaza mistaken identification, and now military officers dismissed and cashing in on the solar eclipse. i was cities in the path of totality or preparing for the big boost from this rare solar event. i m kate bolduan, the sara sidner in john berman. this get cnn news central this morning, former president donald trump dealing with a cascade of major legal blows, judges and two of his criminal cases, rejecting his efforts get those cases thrown out. judge aileen cannon dismissing trump s theory that he had the authority to take classified documents when he left the
it s april 5th. and this is fox & friends. parents are outraged after school staff members allegedly taped a disabled student to a chair. the family is going to join us this hour. brian: plus we are three days away from a total solar eclipse. hug your loved ones. we will talk to an eclipse chaser. they re busy every 25 years. steve: who knew? brian: we will tell you the best areas to see it from. lawrence: dwayne the rock johnson tells us in exclusive interview how he really feels four years after endorsing president joe biden. watch. america right now that answer, is no. am i going to do that again this year that answer is no. steve: more from will s interview with him as the second hour of fox & friends starts right now. and, remember, mornings are always better with friends. ainsley: president biden heads to baltimore today to speak with state and local officials after last week s deadly bridge collapse. brian: mark meredith joins us from the details
the 4.8-magnitude quake in new jersey centers between new york city and philadelphia. over 40 million americans maryland up to maine feeling this. skyscrapers shaking. homes evacuated. some buildings condemned tonight. the david: tonight, breaking news. the earthquake hitting right outside new york city and just moments ago, the aftershocks felt just before question came on the air. a preliminary reading in these aftershocks, 4.0. this was the strongest quake in the region since the late 1800s. the 4.8-magnitude quake in new jersey centers between new york city and philadelphia. over 40 million americans maryland up to maine feeling this. skyscrapers shaking. homes evacuated. some buildings condemned tonight. the shaking can be seen in the earth cam video of the statue of liberty. tonight the crews inspecting bridges, tunnels, and rails. will there be more aftershocks? what authorities are saying to be prepared for tonight. the deadly nor easter leaving hundreds of thousa
the couch starts on monday afternoon. and thanks for joining us. the news continues now on cnn it s friday, april 5, right now on cnn this morning to legal setbacks for donald trump attempts by the former prime president to have to criminal cases thrown out. both rejected by the judges israel approving measures to increase aid entering gaza after president biden s warning two prime minister netanyahu. and counting down to the solar eclipse, what you need to do to get the very best view all 5:00 a.m. here in washington. a live look at capitol hill on this friday morning. good morning, everyone. we made it. i m casey. it s wonderful to be with you. first. we are following a developing story out of israel. the idf is expected to release the funds findings of its initial investigation into the israeli strike on a world central kitchen convoy that strike killed seven aid workers and prompted international outrage, including a stark warning from president biden to prime min