civilians, surging humanitarian assistance, and ensuring the security of those who provide it. israel must meet this moment. with regard to our policy in gaza, look, i ll just say this. if we don t see the changes that we need to see, there ll be changes in our own policy. that s u.s. secretary of state antony blinken laying out president biden s latest message to israel following a tense conversation with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. we ll have much more about yesterday s phone call and the future of u.s. policy straight ahead. meanwhile, there s a new development in the race for the white house. it s now looking less likely that there will be a serious third party candidate this year. we ll tell you about that. plus, we ll bring you an update on donald trump s legal issues including the new york attorney general trying to dig deeper into the bond that was posted earlier this week on behalf of the former president. good morning and welcome to way too early on
car. our team in the disaster zone. the hunt for thieves who stole $30 million in one of the biggest cash heists in los angeles history. how did they get in? our nbc news report on the rise of marijuana and the risk of psychotic events among teens. and the bond between brothers, one in the u.s., one in gaza, bringing life-saving relief to the war zone. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening and welcome. president biden tonight signaling growing impatience with israel over the conduct of its military operations inside gaza and possibly conditioning american military aid to reforms. in a phone call today, president biden telling israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu that israel s strike that killed seven world central kitchen aid workers earlier week and the overall humanitarian situation in gaza are unacceptable, and issued his strongest warning yet that the u.s. could shift its policy toward israel. tonight, the white house calling
new problems for president biden in polling. his popularity is seeing is a drop in voters as they rank the biggest concerns. and president biden is leaving for a g20 summit in india and what they say he needs to pull off while there. and an american is stuck in a cave thousands of feet below ground, and the measures to rescue him. i m john berman with sara sidner and kate bolduan. this is cnn news central. oomph, problematic poll numbers for president biden, the approval numbers are sinking to 39%, and democrats are on notice as a 2024 race for the white house is heating up. among the voters concerns, age. they are worried about the physical and mental competence along with how well he understands the concerns ofuture generations of americans. another big issue, the economy. 58% say that biden s policies have made economic conditions worse. all right. with me now, cnn political director david chalian and welcome back once again. for you, what stands out? there is a l
and as the former president urges his supporters to watch voters in detroit, atlanta, and philadelphia, civil rights attorney sherrilyn ifill is going to join me as well. plus, comedian jordan klepper has a way of cutting through the noise when it comes to the right-wing echo chamber. i m very excited to chat with him later on in this show. but we do want to start tonight by talking about a world leader who has a history of projecting onto his opponents what he himself is actually doing. on february 27th, 2014, a group of russian men wearing green uniforms and no identifying military insignia took over the capital of ukraine s peninsula and raised there wasn t plaque above the building. in the days that followed, these little green men as they were called took over ukrainian military bases and important facilities. but despite what was clearly a russian-led campaign with russian military to illegally annexed a part of a neighboring country, the kremlin denied their involvem
you ve live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. former president donald trump is campaigning in the key battleground state of iowa, and he s back to pushing his lies about the 2020 election. the former president told supporters he hopes judges will let the 2020 election be prosecuted in court. the gop front-runners encouraged his supporters to go into vote-counting facilities in 2024, saying they need to watch the votes. let s go live to kristen holmes in cedar rapids, iowa. kristen, you re there with the former president. looks like he ll be talking there shortly. what can you tell us? reporter: yeah, jim, i mean, as you noted, right now, we are just about six weeks away from the iowa caucus in 2024, and donald trump is still talking about the 2020 election. now, earlier today at another event in iowa, he asked his voters, encouraged them, actually, to go into big cities, democratic strongholds, and watch the vote. take a listen. the most important part