of south carolina, saying in part, quote, in 2020, it was the voters of south carolina who proved the pundits wrong, breathed new life into our campaign, and set us on the path to winning the presidency. now, in 2024, the people of south carolina have spoken again. and i have no doubt that you have set us on the path to winning the presidency again, and making donald trump a loser, again. of course, we are also watching breaking news coming out of the middle east. after the united states and the uk launched a new series of strikes today, targeting the houthis in yemen. the attacks hit at least 36 targets in at least 36 locations across the country. a senior biden administration official told nbc news today that the strikes in yemen, and yesterday s attacks on more than 85 targets linked to iranian-backed militias in iraq and syria are not related. but let s go back to politics, first to those live primary results we are getting out of south carolina. our team of correspondent
i do hold them responsible in the sense that they re supplying the weapons to the people that did it. sandra: two days since that deadly drone attack blamed on iran-backed rebels. now the president says he has decided on how to respond. but what exactly will that response be? and will it go far enough? with the president campaigning in florida, mike waltz says the administration needs to stop playing defense and take decisive action against iran right now. the congressman is here. welcome, everyone. i m sandra smith in for neil cavuto. this is your world. first to jennifer griffin at the pentagon where a briefing just wrapped what are we hearing around learning at this hour? sandra, the pentagon briefing that just wrapped major general pat ryder would not telegraph how or when the u.s. would respond. it was pretty clear decisions have been made. the president and the secretary have said we will respond in a time of our choosing. won t go into details of what that co
all right. we start this friday night with a foxes alert tonight, retaliatory ai r that began in the middle east. according to the pentagon, the u.s. the military conducted strikes against iranian backed militiass in iraq and syria, striking more than 85 targets. the u.s. says, it had commandmad and control operations and intelligence centers and. t now, this comes after three american soldiers were killed, dozens more injured in a drone strike in a base in jordan this past weekend. wen launched by, of course, iranian proxies. iran is responsiblian proxe preh for all the trouble in the region. here are the very latest on jennifer griffin live from the pentagon. jennifer, any word on whgon. y the targets were not in iran considering? o they are the source of all of these proxy attacks and terror attacks. well, sean, officials who ik? spoke to said that they were ruling out striking inside iran an this first set of strikes and they want to messageing to g to iran that they ar
platform. you have blood on your hands. you have a product that is killing people. your platforms really suck at policing themselves. does your user agreement still suck? i m not sure how to answer that, senator. if they re in a situation, we re talking someone that may be inappropriate so they can record it to us, block that user. if that were working, we wouldn t be here today, mr. citron. would you like to apologize to the victims that have been harmed by your products? show them the pictures. neil: high tech ceos under fire. jeff zuckerburg makes an unprecedented apology to the parents that were in the audience that lost children online. first, this. now we know, not when and where we respond to last week s deadly attack on u.s. soldiers, but who we re responding to. it s a group the white house identifies as the islamic resistance in iraq. it s an umbrella organization known to have ties to iran which might explain iran now threatening us if its attacked
the defence secretary grant shapps said the royal navy is working on a new dragonfire laser weapon to complement its existing weaponry, the sea viper air defence system. that s to be upgraded with a new warhead and software to counter ballistic missile threats. here s grant shapps. we have, for example, the largest ships that we have ever put to sea in the aircraft carriers. i toss it off, i think, 13 frigates and destroyers which are under commission at the moment. we are modernising the navy, going throughjust massive through just massive capitalisation programme and just this morning, for example, i have been on x, twitter, yesterday, the results of a new weapon which is a laser weapon called dragonfire, capable of doing what those men and women on hms diamond have been doing, with the sea viper missile system, and doing it with a labour laser instead to bring down incoming so the technology is also moving on very fast, as well as the investment. economists have warned