and welcome to our viewers in the u.s. and around the world. i m rahel solomon in for christine romans. wee begin with nikki haley, the 2024 presidential contender breaking with former president trump and florida governor ron desantis on a cnn town hall last night. they differentiated herself from her rivals, sometimes, by name, on a number of points including social security and medicare. and january 6. here s haley on ukraine where trump and desantis have avoided clearly backing the country s fight against russian aggression. listen. this is bigger than ukraine. this is a war about freedom. and it s one we have to win. a win for ukraine is a win for all of us. because tyrants tell us exactly what they re going to do. what we heard, china said they were going to take hong kong, they did it. russia said they were going to invade ukraine, we watched that happen. china says taiwan is next, we better believe them. russia says poland and the ballotics are next, if that happens,
probation who then fled the scene. that mother will join us in moments and she says she wants to put california in her rearview mirror for good. mike: headlines piling up in cities across america. murder, assault, rape, robbery, too much to keep track, even those who stand up to serve are themselves targeted. just this morning, three swat officers were rushed to the hospital after being shot while serving a murder warrant in philadelphia. authorities just now giving new information on their conditions. sandra: it s part of our team coverage of the crime wave continuing to plague cities from coast to coast. starting with the shooting in philadelphia, david lee miller has more. mike, growing anger and frustration in philadelphia over surging crime following a gun fight this morning that left three swat officers injured. two have been released from the hospital. another officer was shot in the chest. 29 year department veteran is kept for observation. serving an arrest w
congress, and democracy itself. this is another member of the ex presidents inner circle. he was indicted, and republicans are caught on tape planning to dispatch an army of activists to polling sites to target and potentially overturn votes in democratic precincts. the reporter who understood those tapes joins me later in the show. plus, the lawyer who scored an unprecedented victory for sandy hook families against the gunmaker in that case has turned his attentions to the gun maker in the uvalde texas massacre. i will talk to him about that legal strategy that could be the turning point in the war over guns in america, and what you might not know about how the gun industry markets directly to young men. then, day 101 of the war that vladimir putin plans to wrap up in three days. i will talk to lieutenant colonel vindman about how russia s war of choice in ukraine has changed. what is likely to come next, and likely, today, by the way, is the first day of the general electio
she says there has never been a line for the women s room for any job that she has applied for. but then she said, it is time for a woman to break the glass ceiling. i m a big fan of women, we balance, we prioritize, we know how to get things done, honestly, we have let guys do it for a while, it might be time for a woman to get it done . hailey is getting two more rivals this week when former new jersey governor chris christie and former vice president mike pence throw their hat into the ring. incredibly crowded, no doubt about that. first republican presidential debate in august. justin lewis, cnn. joining me now from los angeles is ron brownstein, he is a cnn senior political analyst and senior editor for the atlantic. ron, great to have you with us. let s start with the gop, what is your main take away from the gop in iowa? did any of the candidates make a good case, do you think, of why they should lead the post trump gop?
pro life in her words, but declined saying she would sign a federal abortion ban saying simply it would not happen in a deeply divided congress, that could be one of her challenges as she goes forward trying to win over republican primary voters but she made the case it s time for consensus. i don t judge anyone for being pro-choice, any more than i want them to judge me for being pro-life. so what can we do with consensus? that s contactually what it is. we come to consensus and say what can we all agree on? i think we can all agree on banning late-term abortions. i think we can all agree on encouraging adoptions making sure foster kids feel more loved not less. reporter: after going issue after issue from trade to china to ukraine and domestic poemses as well, one voter said she is a breath of fresh air when asked directly if she thinks sexism as a woman running for president, she said she doesn t look leak it that way, there s never been a line for the women s room for any job s