Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com for information on how to help the humanitarian efforts in israel and gaza, cnn has gathered a list to benefits responding to the crisis. Go to cnn. Com impact. Yocan text relief to 707070. Cnns coverage with Kaitlan Collins continues. Tonight, straight from the source, President Biden says u. S. Intelligence agencies are backing up israels claim that it wasnt behind a deadly blast in gaza. Hes set to deliver an oval office primetime address on the war tomorrow. Also, in addition to that, still there is widespread Rage Exploding in the middle east, despite that newnf. Concerns about what that could look like, the farreaching consequences of that are definitely being felt inside the u. S. Government tonight. Also, as money for israel depends on a functioning u. S. Democracy, congress has failed to elect a new house speaker. But the twice rejected candidate, the republican, still showing no signs of dropping out. Im Kaitlan Collins, and this is the sourc
contempt of congress for not complying with a subpoena to sit for a closed-door deposition last month. a vote before the full house could happen as soon as next week. but today the scene in the corridor as biden walked to the scene was close to chaos. it was just a preview of what unfolded when he sat down before the committee. lawmakers squabbling with each other as hunters sat down quietly and silent before then. and moments after it began, it was over, as republican marjorie taylor greene started to speak. the younger biden stood up and walked out, without a word. his lawyer then spoke to reporters after. they are commandeering an unprecedented resolution to hold someone in contempt who has offered to publicly answer all of their questions. the question there, is, what are they afraid of? let s get the latest from capitol hill reporter melanie, we also have legal analyst and federal prosecutor jennifer rogers to discuss. do we know what led to hunter biden appearing today, why
hearing. and republicans were trying to make the case that just because he hasn t committed a crime necessarily, that gross incompetence is still a standard for impeachment. democrats a policy disputes are hardly rising to the levels of high crimes and misdemeanors. they see this is a political stunt on behalf of the republicans, so republicans are trying to move quickly on this. this is likely going to be one of a handful of hearings from the homeland committee before they eventually try to move to the full floor. melanie, standby. let s take it over to jennifer rogers. i m curious to get your thoughts on this appearance by hunter biden, really, a surprise. what do you make of that strategy? it s interesting, i mean, i don t know what it is, apr or political strategy but i think it s pretty smart as a legal strategy. hunter biden is fighting two criminal cases already, he certainly doesn t want to have a third for contempt of
what led to a shooting at a nashville elementary school that killed six people, including three children. listen to this. we want to talk about crime. and murder. let s have a hearing on murder in schools. it s murder. is there any any questions? i ll yield to anyone on this committee who disagrees that murder in schools is not murder . i yield. will you yield yield ? yes, please, to have a good talk about schools and protecting children. we need to talk about protecting our children the same way we protect our president. there are six people that are dead in that school, including three children , because you guys got rid of the assault weapons ban. you guys are worried about banning books dead kids can t read. cnn capitol hill reporter melanie s winona is here in melanie. and fortunately, these scenes have become evergreen. really in washington. every time we have a school shooting or a mass
appetite in the republican party to do anything on guns. in fact , there was a press conference earlier today. where are manu raju asked. speaker kevin mccarthy. what is the gop plan to address gun violence? and he said melanie s and reporting live from capitol hill. melanie. thank you. outrageous pouring in over russia s arrested an american wall street journal reporter with the paper s editor saying about it, that s ahead. is this a cult if i ever heard, but yes, it is. by killlling themselves. they ensured.. their immortality. it s a god. i mean, it s the cult of cults. heaven s gate sunday at 10 on cnn. better disruption hits your suly chainnd writer. make sure you re ever delivering freight brerage to transportation management capacity and