We are live in the cnn newsroom. Im jim acosta in washington. Good evening. We begin with Breaking News for the First Time Since that barbaric Terror Attack in israel. The president of the Palestinian Authority is condemning the killing saying, quote, the actions of hamas do not represent the Palestinian People. In the meantime, the death toll has now risen to over 1,400, including 30 americans. Sources now tell cnn that israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, who has invited President Biden to visit, even as Israeli Forces prepare for a massive ground offensive. At this hour, troops continue their suffocatiing blockade of the gaza strip. Israeli Defense Forces say they have killed one hamas defender today amid a barrage of some 250 strikes across gaza. You can see much of the rubble there. We are hunting hamas comm commanders everybody from the butcher, the political leader, and everybody down from him, are dead men walking. Weve been able to kill quite a few hamas commanders, som
Wagner tonight wherever you get your podcast. Now it is time for the last word with Lawrence Odonnell. Good evening. Good evening. All they have been trying to think, when is the last time i was in a room with donald trump . Because i was in a room with him today and i think, i am pretty sure this is correct, that it was 13 years ago at the white house Correspondents Dinner in 2011 when president obama had some thoughts with donald trump. That was a big one. I was sitting a couple of tables away, over there, watching the trump side of that and went down to the courtroom today to discover, alex, that 13 years later, his hair is exactly the same color. It has not aged a bit. Like a fine, fine wine. So there is a lot. There is a lot to talk about. I feel like there are a number of premises of jokes. Like donald trump and Lawrence Odonnell walk into a courtroom. There is more there. It turns out when i was walking out there was kind of a moment and were going to get to that. A moment . Im
system and unprecedented ways. after temporarily freezing a gag order against them, judge tanya chutkan just reinstated, ruling that the order should stay in effect while his lawyers pursue an appeal. while you may ask, even in the very short window when it was on hold donald trump continue to attack people involved in the case. he took to truth social to stand with prosecutors called a threatening message about his former chief of staff, mark meadows. i met so that judge chutkan wrote in her decision with quote almost certainty would violate the order. to be clear, the gag order isn t prohibiting trump from talking about the case, the judge is simply saying that he can t lash out against witnesses and prosecutors. it doesn t sound that unreasonable to me. but trump can t seem to help himself, case in point, minutes after the gag order was reinstated trump attacked another likely witness in the case. his former attorney general, bill barr, trump called him among any other thi
the threat here in the u.s. has been raised to a whole new level as a result of the israel hamas war. for one of the senators in that room, the threat is already hitting very close to home. one nevada man just arrested for allegedly making antisemitic calls to the senator. one chilling voice mail referred to finishing quote, what hitler started. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments and we begin with the war in gaza and new pictures showing the site of a massive explosion at a refugee camp just outside of gaza city. raf sanchez is reporting from israel. what do we know about this? so, chris, this explosion happened at the refugee camp, the largest of the eight in gaza. it is as you said in the northern end of the gaza strip. it s close to the israeli border. we are seeing just this scenes of enormous destruction there inside that refugee camp. a local hospital official tells us dozens of people were killed. we don t have an exact number, but do
the judge is simply saying that he can t lash out against witnesses and prosecutors. it doesn t sound that unreasonable to me. but trump can t seem to help himself, case in point, minutes after the gag order was reinstated trump attacked another likely witness in the case. his former attorney general, bill barr, trump called him among any other things, lazy, and a loser. trump was upset with barr again a witness in the case, that s what s important here because of some critical comments barr made about am in a recent interview. he s already saying it s about retribution, he s a very petty man, it s all about him, and he s a very, has a fragile ego, something happened to me as a kid and i m not gonna psycho analyze it. every encounter he needs to come out showing the other guy that he s better, it s all about the assertion of his ego. and i think he ll be self indulgent in a new administration, he won t be as effective as i could otherwise be and probably thinks will start m