i m rosemary church. just ahead, the ukrainian president zelensky travels to washington this week. we will look at the challenge he faces when it comes to getting more funding for the war with russia. former u.s. president donald trump reverses course when it comes to testifying in court later today. this, as he doubles down on startling comments about being a dictator if he gets in the white house for a second term. and homes turned to rubble and ash in gaza after an israeli air strike. what the u.s. has to say about civilian protection in the beleaguered enclave. thanks for joining us. we start with the ukrainian president making his third trip to washington since russia invaded his country nearly two years ago. a statement from president zelensky s office says he will meet with u.s. president biden about further defense cooperation. but right now, aid for ukraine is bogged down in congress amid a long-running domestic debate with some lawmakers saying, it comes down
President Javier Milei, who previously called Pope Francis an "imbecile" and a "son of a b ," embraced the pontiff in an emotional hug this week at the Vatican.
Argentinian President Javier Milei, who took office in December, arrived in Israel on Tuesday in a show of support for the country as the military campaign against Hamas militants continues in Gaza. "I want to assure Israel of my solidarity and my support for legitimate self-defence against the attacks by Hamas terrorists," he said during talks with Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz. Milei also reiterated his promise to relocate the Argentinian embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The move wou