They are pursuing justice, while they are seeking to hold hamas accountable for the deaths of so many americans as this war has unfolded, there also continuing to try and clinch an actual deal, a hostage release deal, a Ceasefire Deal that so far hasnt come to fruition. But those efforts remain underway kylie atwood. Thank you very much for that a Brand New hour, a News Fiesta of cnn, new central starts right now we begin. With Breaking News this morning, new Polling Numbers across six crucial Swing States as the candidates prepare for their Highstakes President ial debate. Whos ahead and wear . Plus Secret Agent allegations. The former aide to new York Governors accused of receiving lavish gifts in exchange for acting as an agent for the chinese government and a Texas Driver trapped in his car after Flash Flooding and san antonio, the terrifying moment so much as the water rose, all of it caught on video. Im Sara Sidner with Kate Bolduan and john berman. This is cnn new central the ne
the strategy for trump supporters on capitol hill is simple. declare war on the department of justice. in a moment, i m going to speak to congressman jim himes, a member of the intelligence committee about what democrats can do to protect doj. we are also following some dangerous weather across this country right now. from a system that spawned deadly tornadoes in texas, to triple digit temperatures, millions are at risk this saturday. all of that, plus disturbing new video involving allegations of sexual assault against mma superstar, conor mcgregor. regan have that story for you later on this hour as well. we want to start with the president. wrapping up the first major rally of the 24 campaign season, with union workers in philadelphia. want to go right to nbc s standing by for us. in delaware where, the president is headed next to spend the rest of the weekend. what did we hear, gary, from the president as he s kicking off his campaign season, at a place he is most comf
opens in venice later today but are what are the films exciting the critics this year? welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. mikhail gorbachev, the last leader of the soviet union, has died at the age of 91. he made it his mission to push for perestroika political and economic reforms to kickstart the russian economy and set the goal for glasnost more openness and transparency in the policies of the state and judicial system. he oversaw enormous changes, namely the break up of the soviet union in 1991, and the end of the cold war. president macron said he was a man of peace. russian president vladimir putin, who had a sharply divergent view of how things should be done, has expressed his deep sympathies . our russia editor steve rosenberg looks back at an historic life. he was the kind of russian leader the world had never seen. mikhail gorbachev smiled, he was relaxed. in the west, he acquired almost pop star status for helping to end the cold