harris: we begin with a question. what about bob? the house gave republican george santos the boot. now many people are asking why is accused felon bob menendez still in the senate? he is the democrat senator with gold bars and cash stashed inside his home. some dirty details now are coming out and for one exactly where the gold bars came from. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. congress established a new precedent last week by expelling george santos even though he is not convicted of a crime. the case hasn t happened yet. taking the power right out of the hands of the courts and the voters to decide on him. bob menendez has a rather unique legal predicament. he has been indicted before more than once. this time on corruption-related charges. the democrats are in no apparent rush to give bob on the left from jersey the santos treatment except for one liberal senator john fetterman of pennsylvania. fetterman has been the one outspoken dem since the sto
including hospitals. came in a9. israeli authorities it s been part of my life for 7h years. have denied the who s claim. the israel defense forces jeff says he now misses the missile. are now telling civilians for sian, the 29kg shell had a role to leave areas around in her gardening routine. khan younis, a city israel told civilians to flee to for safety earlier in the conflict. i used to put new plants in, our gaza correspondent rushdi abualouf who is now put fresh, and i d dig in istanbul gave us them with my trowel, this update. and it was the right height very intense israeli for me to bang the trowel onto the bomb air strikes around khan yunis to get rid of the excess earth! tonight, with reports i done it a couple of weeks ago. of israeli tanks are moving i ve done it for 41 years! from the eastern part and the northern part i patted the bomb the thursday morning and wished it good of khan younis. luck! the ornamental ordinance i have seen some footage from the hosp
breaking later this hour, texas governor greg abbott expected to endorse former president donald trump for the presidential nomination during an event where mr. trump and governor abbott will hand out meals to texas service members. also breaking as the idf expanded its ground operations further into gaza, world health organization officials assess the situation in the hospital after they issued evacuation orders for the remaining 2500 people seeking refuge air. let s go live to northern israel where alex hogan has the latest on escalating tensions between israel and hezbollah. you can see part of the skylight behind me. there is activity taking place on that side of the border. a few minutes ago, we learned about a potential war cabinet meeting being pulled up by the hour. a lot of conversations about the potential hostage negotiations u.s. and israeli officials have said there is no deal yet. we will continue to monitor. this is a major story. could be coming to fruition.
i m judge jeannine perot along with jessica. martha mccullum and greg gutfeld. it s 5:00 in new york city and this is the five. finally cleaning up san francisco but it s not because they want to fix the crime and drug-filled city for residents. it s all to impress world leaders and top ceos coming to town for a big economic summit next week. the democratic city has refused to lift a finger to address drugs, homelessness and crime but now that joe biden and president g are coming to town next week the roads will be repaved. the streets power washed to get rid of all the graffiti and public transportation stations will have added overnight deep cleaning. it s so obvious what s going on that even liberal california governor gavin newsom admits they are putting a band-aid on a bullet wound. i know folks say, oh, they are just cleaning up this place because all those fancy leaders are coming into town. that s true. but it s true. but it s also true for months and months and
the strongest public comments yet from the u.s. secretary of state. the lead starts right now. a global outcry over civilian deaths in gaza. america s top diplomat secretary of state antony blinken said far too many palestinians have been killed and as we re learning about warnings from other american envoys in arab countries. and donald trump on the attack whether a judge indicates one criminal trial to begin before a key date on the 2024 calendar. also this just in, breaking news, as sources are telling cnn that the fbi has seized the phones of new york city mayor eric adams as an investigation heats up into possible illegal campaign contributions. welcome to the lead. i m kaitlan collins in for jake tapper today. we start with our world lead. a new video that shows the intense bombardment of gaza, carried out by israeli forces. cnn teams on the ground are hearing constant rocket fire as you could see here, flares are lighting up the night sky. this is happeni