it s a global addiction getting those, likes retweets and shares. but did you know that social media has quite literally real this in and change our brains. this is american voices. we begin this hour with the best in the worst of this country. as republican leaders use asylum seekers as pawns and an attempt to punish my arriving at our southern border. they remind us who we are when we are at our best. texas governor greg abbott has said thousands of migrants to washington d.c., new york, chicago. without warning, just last week around desantis joined the political stunt sending migrants in texas to martha s vineyard. the washington post raids, these moves surely delight those in the trumpian base who have taken to social media with glee. as a prize drop underscores the alleged hypocrisy of liberals to force him to do with an influx. instead, they wound up only highlighting an outpouring for humanity. again, these republican governors are seeking vulnerable migrants for
try to make sure this never happens again. we ve seen in recent days palestinian civilians continuing to bear the brunt of this action, and it s important that the united states is committed to making sure everything possible is done to protect civilians. that was secretary of state antony blinken yesterday ahead of his latest trip to the middle east. the visit comes as there s growing pressure on israel to take a humanitarian pause in its assault on hamas terrorists who are hiding out in gaza. plus, the republican led house passes a funding bill for israel, but the legislation comes with a whole host of partisan spending cuts. we ll take a look at the chances whether this measure can actually pass in the senate. and also ahead, a recap of the testimony from donald trump s two eldest sons in his new york civil fraud trial. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, november 3rd. it s friday. we made it. i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day