well, more protests tonight outside the homes of supreme court justices as we await a landmark decision on abortion rights. meanwhile, the mainstream media largely ignoring the man accused of attempting to murder justice brett kavanaugh. our panel is standing by live to weigh in and we ll explore why hundreds of officers are leaving the new york city police department and what is shaping up to be the biggest exodus from the nypd since the stats have been made available. we begin tonight with democrats evidently coming to the realization that president biden s cratering approval ratings could be very bad news for their party in the long-term and in the short-term. kevin corke tracking the latest tonight. evening, kevin. evening, shannon. great to be with you, my friend. happy monday. it was clearly one of those days in the financial market where no amount of lipstick on that pig was going to make it appealing. imagine waking up to the most pain at the pump that you ve ever s
minister boris johnson s political fate now comes down to a secret vote. results due any minute will determine whether he survives. and more shipments of baby formula on the way, but so many u.s. parents desperately want to know where is all this formula going, and how do i get some? welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start today with our national lead and what seems to be growing optimism among negotiators in the u.s. senate that some kind of deal on guns can be reached. as the united states reels from yet another horrific weekend of gun violence. now, it s not clear exactly what this compromise on capitol hill might look like, whether it includes increased background checks or new mental health provisions and funding or encouraging states to enact red flag laws or all of the above, or none of the above. but one of the lead democratic negotiators, senator chris murphy of connecticut, told me this yesterday. i have never been part of negotiations as serious as t
president biden in south korea as north korea appears to be on the verge of testing a missile. and did a republican lawmaker lead a tour of the capitol complex on the eve of the insurrection? plus new cnn reporting this morning on rising tensions among conservative justices over roe v. wade. and u.s. health officials sounding the alarm on a new covid wave disrupting american life. we will get answers from the white house coronavirus czar. good morning to viewers here in the united states and all around the world, it is friday, may 20th and just a short time ago president biden speaking in seoul, south korea, kicking off his first visit to asia since taking office. biden joined the new south korean president yoon seok-youl at a samsung semi-conductor plant. the main goal of this trip is to reassure america s asian allies of u.s. s commitment to counter and contain china. the president will also visit gentleman on this trip. there is growing concern over what north
Hello again, everyone. Im Fredericka Witfield In Atlanta alongside wolf blitzer in washington. Were continuing with our special coverage of the events unfolding today on the ground in israel and gaza. The rafah Border Crossing between gaza and egypt was opened briefly this morning. 20 trucks carrying humanitarian aid were permitted to cross into gauze. Water, fuel and food are all running desperately low there. The United Nations is warning gazas th gazas hospitals are on the brink of collapse. The death toll there now standing at more than 4300 people according to the Palestinian Ministry of health. Meantime, Tens Of Thousands of israeli troops continue to amass along the gaza border. Today the Israeli Defense forces updating the number of hostages held by hamas in gaza to 210 people. Two american hostages, a mother and her teenage daughter are free now following their surprise release yesterday. They were visiting family at a kibbutz close to gaza when they were taken hostage by hama
Good morning. Welcome to cnn this morning. Its saturday, october 21st. Im victor black well. And im acura walker. For the first time in two weeks, muchneeded aid has been delivered to gaza. But International Groups warn that those supplies are not enough and needs are far higher than hwhat is being given. 20 trucks loaded with medical supplies, food and water have passed through the rafah Boarding Crossing between egypt and into gaza. A spokesman said none of the trucks are carrying fuel. Its been two weeks since hamas launched its attack and now tanks are lined up on the border where the prospect of a Ground Incursion is looming. And an American Woman and her teenage daughter are free after their surprise release. They were visiting family at a kibbutz close to gaza when they were taken hostage by hamas. The idf believes 210 people are being held hostage in gaza. The group says the current priority is the return of all of the hostages. Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward i