who is scheduled to hold that press conference in less than 30 minutes. now to one of the reasons we re here in arizona. the migrant humanitarian crisis at the southern border. roughly 160 miles from where we are this morning. u.s. and customs and border patrol says it arrested 231,000 migrants at the border last month. for the first time ever, the number of arrests of undocumented immigrants exceeded 2 million in one year. in an increasing number of migrants are coming from venezuela, cuba, nicaragua and haiti. places with authoritarian regimes with major human rights issues. doug ducey has joined his republican counterparts from texas and florida in sending migrants to other parts of the country. arizona has reportedly sent nearly 2,000 migrants to washington, d.c., since april. some of the migrants flown from texas to martha s vineyard, massachusetts, by florida governor ron desantis are now suing him, claiming they were victims of fraud. desantis responded in a statement
Watching symone. Another convoy is set to enter gaza. The neighbors warn much more help is needed, and fuel will run out in three days. Were talking to a member of the United Nations relief and works agency. About this very dire warning. Meanwhile, the u. S. Is increasing its Military Presence. In the middle east. Hoping to prevent the israelhamas war from expanding to other fronts. As a warning to iran, not to escalate, tensions are brewing in the region. All of this is going on abroad, america has a problem with the business of government at home. Its been 19 days, Congressman Mccarthy was ousted as House Speaker by riko publicans. This, week they have an urgent Response Civility to pick a new leader and get back to. Work Maxine Waters joins me to weigh in on the chaos among her conservative colleagues on the hill. Im Simone Sanders townsend, and i have something to say. Its just after four pm in washington d. C. We had 11 pm in israel, in gaza. Two weeks into the israelhamas war, mo
Palestinians, two states for two people palestinians, two states for two people. Let me be clear, none of these people. Let me be clear, none of these partnerships are about containing any country, they are atrout containing any country, they are about a containing any country, they are about a positive vision for our shared about a positive vision for our shared future. When it comes to china, shared future. When it comes to china, i shared future. When it comes to china, i want to be clear and consistent. We seek to responsibly manage consistent. We seek to responsibly manage competition between our countries manage competition between our countries so it does not take into conflict countries so it does not take into conflict i countries so it does not take into conflict. I have said we are for tierisking, conflict. I have said we are for de risking, not decoupling with china de risking, not decoupling with china we de risking, not decoupling with china. We will push back on aggressi
there are reports of house to house fighting in the city. as the israeli bombardment of gaza continues, the united nations says half the population of the territory are starving and nine out of ten can t eat every day. it comes as the world health organization holds a special session on the health situation in the occupied palestinian territories we will hear from our correspondent on that later this hour. but first, our middle east correspondent yolande knell has the latest. the misery of life under canvas. four in five gazans have now fled their homes and away from the front lines, they re still fighting to survive, with severe shortages of food and drinking water. aid agencies say that they re struggling to deliver the basics even close to the egypt border where supplies come in. humanitarian aid at the moment is the only lifeline for people, and we re simply not able to get the access that we need to get through. for the past four or five, six days, aid agencies such as
anna foster injerusalem. israel has ordered residents to leave the centre of gaza s main southern city, khan younis, as fighting there intensifies. there s been heavy bombardment of the territory overnight. the head of the israeli army has called for the military campaign in gaza to be stepped up. israeli tanks are reported to be slowly advancing towards the centre of khan younis and there are reports of house to house fighting in the city. the head of the world health organisation has said the war in gaza is having a catastrophic impact on health care there. tedros adhanom ghebreyesus warned health workers are having to work in unimaginable conditions in a desperate effort to help civilians. more on that in a moment, but first, this report is from our middle east correspondent, yolande knell. the misery of life under canvas. four in five gazans have now fled their homes and away from the front lines, they re still fighting to survive, with severe shortages of food and drinki