war in gaza with democratic congressman jim albumin. plus mary trump is here to preview her uncle s big day in court tomorrow as the ex president gets ready to testify at his own civil fraud trial. and gaza suffered another communications blackout amid intense israeli bombardment. i ll talk with a top israeli official who resigned citing quote genocide of the palestinians. good evening welcome to the show i m mehdi hasan. it s november 5th,, 2023 which means exactly a year from now, november the 5th, 2024 americans will go to the polls to pick their president. it looks almost certain that they will be picking between joe biden and donald trump. the choice that americans are saying in poll after poll that they do not want a rerun of 2020. they don t want dramatic democratic and republican candidates with names biden and trump. but here we are. and here s the bad news for team biden in particular. if the election were held not a year for now but today, the twice impeached four
plus mary trump is here to preview her uncle s big day in court tomorrow as the ex president gets ready to testify at his own civil fraud trial. and gaza suffered another communications blackout amid intense israeli bombardment. i ll talk with a top israeli official who resigned citing quote genocide of the palestinians. good evening welcome to the show i m mehdi hasan. it s november 5th,, 2023 which means exactly a year from now, november the 5th, 2024 americans will go to the polls to pick their president. it looks almost certain that they will be picking between joe biden and donald trump. the choice that americans are saying in poll after poll that they do not want a rerun of 2020. they don t want dramatic democratic and republican candidates with names biden and trump. but here we are. and here s the bad news for team biden in particular. if the election were held not a year for now but today, the twice impeached four times indicted indicted donald trump would win the el
won t stop. violent storms strike several states with hail and more. while much of the country broils in heat. reporter: i m shanelle kaul in new york city where we could soon see a break from these oppressive temperatures. also tonight, with the war in gaza grinding on, israel takes aim at u.s. support. reporter: i m in tel aviv where prime minister benjamin netanyahu has doubled down on accusations the biden administration is withholding weapons deliveries for israel. in another war zone, russia and ukraine trading attacks. presidential debate. the first face o24 now four days away. plus, price fight. fast food chains update menus after your complaints. reporter: i m kenny choi in los angeles with the appetizing new deals in the battle for your buck. and later, gone green. this popular old ride now powered by clean energy and we re on board. reporter: i m danya bacchus in napa valley, where the wine train is going green. announcer: this is the cbs weeke
chief who has managed stations in the middle east about that. coming up in just a few minutes. now to an update in the case of the american soldier who bolted over the border into north korea. nbc foreign correspondent matt bradley joins us from seoul. i understand there s been a little bit of confusion about contact made with north korea about bringing travis king home. what do we know? reporter: yeah, chris, we re actually trying to hash out some of that confusion right now. we heard from a top u.n. general of the command that kind of governs that demilitarized zone between north korea and south korea. he said today there had been a conversation, an ongoing conversation between the united nations and north korea, regarding private travis king. then we heard from my colleagues in washington, the u.s. government saying that this is not happening, that there has been no real dialogue, and there was a brief communication last week right at the time when travis king bolted over the bo
it is my understanding that there have been no new communications since last week, communications that happened in the early days, i think the reports may have resulted from a misinterpretation of the u.n. command, i ll leave it to them to discuss the details. i m not aware of new communications. reporter: there wasn t a misinterpretation. we were there at this press conference. we heard the u.n. general saying there was a conversation. we re left with a lot of confusion. chris. keep us posted, thank you for that. back at home, democratic officials are trying to get ahead of potential labor strikes during next year s national convention in schick. nbc s natasha karake has more. i know you have more information about a deal for tomorrow, what can you tell us it.