Fresh reporting on how top us officials are worried that israels response to iran will provoke a wider war, one that could drag the United States into this conflict. New reporting on the president convening top congressional leaders to discuss retaliatory strikes for iran as cause grows forrester and legislative response. And buckle up, big apple. A historic week ahead where Jury Selection begins tomorrow in the hush money trial of donald trump, the First American president to sit for a criminal trial. Im Ayman Mohyeldin. Lets do it. Tensions are high in the middle east as the world waits on israels next moves in the aftermath of irans retaliatory attack. United nations envoy issued a stark warning at the Emergency Security Council Meeting earlier. We are not a frog in boiling water. We are a nation of lions. Following such a massive and direct attack on israel, the entire world let alone israel cannot settle for an action. We will defend our future. This comes as President Biden is ca
rachel: good morning. today is veteran s day and celebrating people and all veteran s and doing that with the u.s. navy wor working with e ceremonial navy band live on fox square helping us honor those who served. good morning, pete. pete: good morning know the gift to me from our producers for veteran s day. all four hours we re starting here on the couch. i always want to be on the couch, it s my safe space. not safe space. that s not the right word. it s my blanky and comfy spot. i always say can we start every hour here instead of somewhere else. will: we re focused on veteran s day and this is the wrong time to bring this up. p probably is but you can if you want. will: everybody is preboarding. everybody gets on the plane early these days. i mean, i don t know how many wheelchairs and all the sudden jesus intervenes by the time they land. nobody netted needs a wheelchair when it s time to get off the plane but getting on, there s 50 wheelchairs. pete: i thought you we
deficit spending and options to pay for their infrastructure bill they re working on now. progressives are advocating for a wealth tax. the white house is reportedly focused on increasing the corporate tax rate, raising income taxes for those making more than $400,000 a year and other tax hikes that would impact the rich. biden president biden seems to realize that republicans are not going to get on board for this. i ll get the democratic votes for a tax increase. if we took the tax raise back when bush was president, 6%, that would raise $230 billion. because republicans have lined up against it, there s new pressure for democrats to strap the filibuster. moderates like joe manchin oppose nuking filibuster. president biden indicated he s open to the idea. republicans are calling it a power grab and they re warning democrats could use the change for immigration reform. they re prepare to steam roll the senate into a body like the house because they get in the way of
News coverage is provided. In key races and swing states. This temper Troy Balderson who locked in a surprisingly tight battle with Danny Oconnor for tuesdays Special Election for ohios 12 Congressional District which the president won by 10 points in 2016. Mr. Trump spoke for more than an hour even though the Air Conditioning apparently took the night off. Is 110 degrees in this crazy room. [cheering and applause] if you can take it, i can take it so much for my brandnew beautiful suit. Reporter despite the heat, the president has promised many more rallies in the runup to this november election. Arthel thank you. Mike direction from the president s legal team on the russia probe. His attorney Telling Abcnews a team is leading toward not granting special counsel, Robert Mueller a sitdown interview with the president suggesting legal action if Robert Mueller tries to subpoena mr. Trump to testify. Ellison barber has more from
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I believe these documents are also of great importance to making sure senators have the information necessary to make a fully informed decision this terribly weighty decision. The house has built a very strong case against the president. Maybe thats why Leader Mcconnell doesnt seem to want witnesses, at least not agree to them now. Maybe thats why the president is afraid because the house case is so strong that they dont want witnesses that might corroborate it. The evidence the house put together includes public testimony given under oath by numerous senior officials appointed by President Trump. These are trump appointees were calling, not some partisan democrat but some republican senators have said that while the charges are serious, they
havent seen enough evidence to make a decision. Thats one of the reasons ive proposed subpoenas for these witnesses and documents all directly relevant from officials who have yet to testify under oath during any stage of the house process. Senato