assaulted in the library by a fellow student while i was wearing an american israeli flag and having my attacker roam freely throughout the campus. bill: remarkable testimony. jewish students accusing colleges of ignoring rampant anti-semitism. the presidents of three american universities trying to defend themselves on the hill. lawmakers not buying it. that s where we start today midweek. it s wednesday, bill hemmer. good morning to you. dana: i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. good to be with you again. a lot half en yesterday. the hearing was in response to a surge of pro-palestinian and anti-israel protests erupted on campuses in more than two dozen states and some turned violent. [shouting] bill: some protestors calling for the mass murder of jews. lawmakers grilling the president of harvard on that very issue asking whether or not she was okay with hate speech. doctor, a harvard student calling for the mass murder of african-americans is not free
today on inside politics, the final four. the stage is set. four republican presidential candidates have made the cut for the fourth gop debate. get ready for some fireworks between ron desantis and nikki haley, but will either take on donald trump? plus a desperate plea for ukraine. senators will hear directly from president zelenskyy about the stakes on the battlefield if they do not approve more fund ing. with just days left to act and the world watching, will u.s. lawmakers give up on cukraine? and hate on campus. the leaders of three of the country s most elite universities are on capitol hill right now answering questions about the terrifying rise of anti-semitism. did they allow hate to flourish. and what can be done to stop it now? i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. we start with the 2024 race. ron desantis, nikki haley, vivek ramaswamy will be on the stage in alabama with less than six weeks until the first votes are cast, the fro
and upenn facing questions about the rise of anti-semitism on college campuses. also ahead, liz cheney sounding the alarm about donald trump s run for re-election. her warning and what it could mean for the 2024 race. and later oh! a massive house explosion rocks a virginia neighborhood. police were trying to serve a search warrant. so what happened? hello and thanks so much for joining us. it is 10:00 eastern. i m canana cabrera reporting fr new york. we begin with a new warning that gaza faces an even more hellish scenario as israeli forces intensify their bombardment of southern gaza. it is a significant new phase now in israel s aerial and ground campaign against hamas. an idf statement just released moments ago claiming its forces are in the heart of khan younis and jabalia. according to u.n., 1.9 million people are now displaced inside gaza. that s 85% of the population. and nbc s david noriega is joining us from tel aviv, israel. and also with us, major joh
panel conducting oversight of the bureau s powers. you are watching fox and friends first on tuesday morning, i m carley shimkus. griff: good morning, i m griff jenkins in for todd piro. expecting the director to push congress to review surveillance program that allows the fbi to spy on americans. he will face questions that the bureau is biassed against republicans. the first look at wray s prepared testimony. brooke: surveillance program allows fbi to track communication between certain foreigners abroad to monitor national security threats. americans can get caught up in that and lawmakers say that is a problem and the system can be abused. there is this, house committee report finds the bureau targeting christians went further than we knew. they issued a priest and a churchgoer. the fbi had no legitimate basis for the memo. remember when joe biden stood in front of independence hall, this whole mindset, if you are pro-life, traditional catholic, you are radical ex
tonight on the reidout we have tens of thousands of pages of documents where we need to sit down and ask specific questions without filibustering, without interruption, without going five minutes back and forth with jamie raskins and dan goldman and little moscow wits jumping up and down. hunter biden agrees to testify before the house oversight committee on the utter lack of evidence that his father did anything wrong. but chairman james comer refuses to take yes for an answer. also tonight, more hostages are freed by hamas, including an american. as negotiators work to extend the pause in fighting. with just hours to go before the extended cease fire is set to end. plus, rejecting the binary us versus them narrative in the israel-hamas war, i ll speak to a prominent rabbi and a labor leader who happened to be married about the importance of a peaceful shared future for israelis and palestinians. but we begin tonight with two very stark warnings about the figh