earlier in the day. thanks for joining us. anderson starts now. tonight, there s breaking news. a drone commander in the terrorist group blamed for killing american troops in juror dan is killed by an american air strike in baghdad. a deal republicans demanded and a conservative negotiation dies. the supreme court takes up the question of keeping the former president off the ballot under the 14th amendment. good evening. thanks for joining us. we begin with breaking news. the second in what would be ongoing reprisals for the drone attack on american forces in jordan, which wounded dozens of troops and killed three. tonight s reprisal came in the form of a drone strike on a target in baghdad. what more do we know about this strike? it was carried out wednesday night, baghdad time, in baghdad itself. the target, according to three u.s. officials you can see the results of the strike was a head of logistics as well as in charge of drone operations and rocket operatio
Right now. Here you can see police there with their riot gear on Campus Handling and confronting protesters there who have been in an encampment. These are the propalestinian protests weve seen breaking out across the country. Also with us retired Seattle Police chief and msnbc Law Enforcement analyst, carmen best. Tim, thank you for taking a moment to join us. Walk us through what youre seeing and whats happening there. Well, ana, its absolute chaos here on campus, if im honest with you here at wb madison. Ill step out of the way. Law enforcement officials are in the distance. They have their riot shields out, and theyve been advancing on protesters all morning long. They are clearing out an encampment thats been here since Monday Morning at around 9 00 a. M. That encampment consisted of about two dozen or so tents, but most of those tents are now gone and Law Enforcement are going tent by tent taking them down. I want to walk you over here as well to where the protesters are. You can
barred. his lawyer argues it was all free speech, and in fact in the lawyers words, it wasn t like trump carried a pitch fork to capitol hill. but is that the legal bar? and a $100 billion battle escalating on capitol hill. the aid to israel and ukraine is, in the words of our top diplomat, all part of one fight. but a lot of house republicans, including the new speaker, are trying to split that money into two bills. democratic senator bob casey of the intelligence committee joins me on the controversy and the possible consequences in just a minute. but we start in gaza, where the u.n. says an immediate humanitarian cease-fire has become a matter of life and death for millions. and there are now reports coming in of explosions in a refugee camp, right on the fringes of gaza city. in the words of that chief u.n. official, quote, the scale of the horror they re experiencing in gaza is hard to convey. he said people are becoming more desperate by the hour. at least four u.n
later. thank you for joining us. i m kasie hunt. don t go anywhere. cnn this morning starts right now. good morning, everyone. glad you re with us. i m poppy harlow with phil mattingly in new york. the number of hostages believed to be in gaza has risen, 240. according to the israeli military. this comes as israeli soldiers and tanks push deeper into the gaza strip with prime minister benjamin netanyahu refusing to halt the ground and air assault on hamas. just as the united states would not agree to a cease fire after the bombing of pearl harbor or after the terrorist attack of 9/11, israel will not agree cessation with hamas after the horrific attacks on october 7th. calls for a cease fire are calls for israel to surrender to hamas. hamas has released a hostage video of these three israeli women being held captive. one of them begs netanyahu to secure their release. netanyahu called the video cruel propaganda. troops have been battling terrorist cells armed with
brian: friday, june 21st, this is fox & friends. we start with a horrific story. two venezuelan migrants charged with killing 12-year-old texas girl as we learned they were released into the u.s. after crossing illegally. ainsley: and this as ice confirms rachel morin s alleged killer was a got away in 2023. we re going to hear from her sister. lawrence: just unbelievable. plus, remember the anti-israeli campus chaos at columbia university? well, apparently the d.a., alvin bragg went after donald trump is dropping all of the charges against those students. steve: it s going to drive you crazy. and young kids being exposed to videos on social media. how one state is stepping up to protect our children. so we have got a busy friday tgif. thank goodness it s fox. fox & friends for a friday starts right now. and we start with in this morning. another tragic consequence of immigration laws. brian: two venezuelans nationals who crossed the border illegally charged w