have israelis planning a year-long manhunt around the globe to kill militants, which is probably what this was destined to be from the very beginning. but the news that is really rattling things in washington, from washington to tel-aviv, is this explosive new york times exclusive. oh, my goodness. that the israelis actually knew of this plan of attack in great specifics for a year, for a year, before october the 7th. we re going to speak to one of the reporters who broke that story in a moment. with us, we have columnist and associate editor for the washington post, david ignatius. congressional investigations reporter for washington post, jackie alemany. who will be reporting, of course, on kevin mccarthy s call with donald trump. yeah, what s that? come on, man. he s not eating, so depressed. i have to see him. calling him, yeah. also with us, u.s. national editor at the financial times, ed luce. and katty kay is making her way to the table, as
nicolle wallace. with the stroke of a pen and just a handful of words, a former president of the united states once again under a gag order, intended to curb the damaging effects of his rhetoric. the court of appeals in new york has attempted to remove that gag order in the $250 million civil fraud trial gwens him, his family and his business, the trump organization. the according to rejecting the argument put forward by his attorneys that the gag order was unconstitutional. that means donald trump and his attorneys ared prohibited from making public statements about the staff of judge arthur engoron. the decision by the appeals court had come in while court wasession. the judge let trump attorneys know the gag order was back in effect and said, o quote, i intd to enforce the gag orders rigorously and vigorously, and i want to make sure the counsel informs their client the fact that the stay was vacated. according to abc news, chris kise replied. we re aware. it s a tragic da
rockefeller christmas tree have been on for just over an hour, which means the christmas season is now officially underway. 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. our with stephanie ruhle starts now tonight, donald trump s banker takes the stand. what she said about deutsche bank long relationship with the trump organization in the civil fraud trial. and what is next for the israel-hamas war? after a new group of hostages were released from gaza, including one american. then setting the record straight on the former presidents campaign claims, while the current president hits the road and draws a direct contrast with maga republicans, as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle. we have got a lot to get to. on donald trump s civil fraud trial and efforts to extend the temporary israel-hamas truce. but first, this evening s broadcast begins with breaking news. former secretary of state national security adviser
is scheduled to end at midnight tonight, with a senior arab official tells nbc news, there are hopes for another two-day extension. we would like to see the pause extended. its continuation by definition means more hostages would be coming home, more assistance would be getting in. potentially devastating news for one israeli family. the hamas military wing saying that members of the bibas family, they have all died, claiming without providing any evidence, it was an israeli air strike. joining me this hour is dick durbin on his proposal to reopen gaza hospitals. in georgia, rosalynn carter will be laid to rest after a private funeral service. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. today could be the last day for a group of ten hostages to be released, unless the temporary truce between israel and hamas is extended. signs ar hopeful for another two-day extension, according to a senior arab diplomat who spoke to nbc news. hamas says three hostages, the
thank you for spending part of your tuesday with us. the beat with ari melber starts right now. ali, always like to see you? how you doing? saw you in person last week even better. our thanks to alley velshi, our colleague here. welcome to the beat. i m ari melber. great to be back with you. tonight we re tracking new report on what former vice president pence told jack smith about trump s coup plot, and later how right of had wing nationalists are winning in south america to parts of europe, where some find that surprising. this new election sending shock wave about so-called maga populism and trump s abroad. everyone later a fun item of interest to what the i ll have this for and explain why we think it s a good thing by the end of the hour. all that coming up. our top story are the signs of kremtle progress in the middle east conference. today marking a sixth day of cease-fire or pause. hamas released two more hostages, including two thai hostages, all part