Im Chris Jansing live at Msnbc Headquarters in new york city. A day of terror, fear, and pain continues to multiply. As we speak, the war that began with the hamas Attacks On Israel One year ago today shows no sign of ending, with thousands dead, millions more suffering. Among them, the parents of an israeliamerican hostage still being held, Omar Nutra. They will join me later this hour. Plus, the shockingly Powerful Storm Bearing down on western florida. Hurricane milton surging from a tropical storm to a Category 5 in the span of just 24 hours. Now, as Residents Race to get out of its path, Emergency Officials already stretched thin by Hurricane Helene Scramble to be ready when it hits. And the Supreme Court back on the bench today. Its first time hearing cases since dropping that huge decision on president ial immunity back in july. How this terms cases from transgender rights and ghost guns to Flavored Vapes will impact the lives of americans. A lot to get to, but we begin by marki
next. have a great day. back home. more israeli hostages are set to come home this morning, if a shaky truce holds. jake sullivan joins me next. president biden touts the truce. i pressed for a pause. with a day left before it runs out, what happens next? senator chris murphy of the foreign relations committee joins me exclusively. all in. foreign policy dominates u.s. politics, one republican candidate makes his case. we got serious problems. we need a serious president to take them on. is there a better way to counter trump? 2024 republican presidential candidate chris christie coming up. hello. i m dana bash in washington. we are watching families reunite and thinking about those still waiting. we begin with breaking news. hamas is set to release more israeli hostages from gaza, including an american citizen. this is the third day of a four-day pause in fighting. israeli leaders have a list of the people who are expected to come home today after weeks in
. happening now, tens of thousands of people are on the national mall here in d.c. to rally in support of israel and condemn anti-semitism. security is at the highest levels as tensions over the israel-hamas war surge. in the meantime president biden express something new optimism about the hostages that hamas is holding. he says a deal is going to happen. we have new details on the negotiations. and we know they throw insults, but now elbows? one congressman accusing former speaker mccarthy of that. all of this three days before the government shuts down. we are following these major developing stories and many more coming in right here to cnn news central. for 239 hostages being held in gaza, today is day 39 in captivity. a short time ago, president biden said a deal to release them is, quote, going to happen. a senior u.s. official telling cnn israel and hamas are moving closer to a deal for release, which could include a day s long pause in fighting. right now in
andrea mitchell picks up our coverage next. right now on andrea mitchell reports, president biden signing an executive action to seal the southern border. he criticized the trump administration for a similar crackdown. he slams his predecessor as a convicted felon. opening statements at the president s son hunter. merrick garland fights back as house republicans question him. did you have a family member profit off of the notoriety of any case you sat on? yes or no? you are asking me to comment on a case it se seems you are connecti the dots. israel ramping up strikes in gaza as president biden is asked if prime minister netanyahu is prolonging the war for his own political self-preservation. mr. biden s blunt response coming up. plus, the families of american israeli hostages meeting with the national security advisor today. they will join me here to talk about their hopes for a cease-fire so their loved ones can finally come home. good day, everyone
heading back to israel. it has been nearly eight months since loved ones were kidnapped by hamas, kidnapped, tortured, injured. they don t know. the not knowing when they will return is excruciating. joining me now from their white house meeting are rubi hen, father of a murdered hostage, the mother of omar nutra, audi alexander, father of hostage and jonathan dekotan and the father of another hostage. you learned your son had died. killed. had been killed, i should say. as far as you are concerned,