This hour, i will ask a doctor what families need to know and how concerned we should all be. Today, Secretary Of State Tony Blinken is set to visit the middle east. His visit comes as the fragile ceasefire between Israel And Hamas holds for a fourth day now. President biden has made his position clear. He wants to see a two State Solution in that region. Thats not the only thing that President Biden has laid out, not the only part of his vision. He pitched an overall to the immigration structure. He pitched a massive infrastructure bill, he pitched that twice. Most pressing today, the president wants changing to our policing system. He gave congress until tomorrow to pass a Reform Bill by tomorrow. So far, congress has not said anything on the priorities, none of them. Hasnt sent a thing to sign into law. Thats where we start this hour. Kelly odonnell at her post there at 1600 pennsylvania. And Nbc Capitol Hill Correspondent Leigh Ann Caldwell is on the hill. We laid out a lot of obst
Future peace talks. None of those are small tasks. Now, over the weekend, Secretary Blinken defended the biden White Houses quiet diplomacy Behind The Scenes of the conflict. It was critical to get to the ceasefire. President bidens focus on relentless, determined, but quiet diplomacy is what got us to where we needed to be, which is to get the violence ended as quickly as possible, to stop more Human Suffering and to at least put ourselves in position to make a turn, to make a pivot to building something more positive. Again, that fragile ceasefire is still holding with both sides declaring victory. Over the weekend we saw a rare show of strength from hamas when Hundreds Of Masked and armed militants paraded through the streets of gaza city, an uncommon public display from a u. S. Labeled Terror Group that normally operates underground. And back here at home, President Biden is denouncing antisemitic attacks across the u. S. During the conflict between israel and hamas. Biden calling
schools are allowed to keep a child s sexuality a secret from their parents. the senior national correspondent kevin corke is live in dc with the breaking information on this. kevin good evening. reporter: evening trace. three monmouth county new jersey districts are being sued by the state of new jersey for passing versions of policy requiring teachers to inform parents if a student is seeking a transgender accommodation, such as using a new pronoun or bathroom. today was the first time the state publicly argued its case against the middletown, marlboro and manalapan englishtown school districts, districts whose leaders agree that the aim here, trace, is to strike a balance between care for the children and the rights of parents. i don t think that our policy is discriminatory in any way. i think we carefully crafted it to be compassionate and to actually attend to the needs of our district. reporter: meanwhile a spokesperson for the office of the attorney general in n
deals. bill: at least one lawmaker accuses the d.o.j. trying to intimidate archer after prosecutors filed a letter on saturday pushing him to report to prison for an unrelated fraud conviction. new york post cover, arch enemy. dana: critics say timing is suspect but archer is expected to power through. according to miranda devine she said the stakes could not be higher. there is enormous pressure on devan archer. he has had to go into hiding. what he has to say is a bombshell. dana: congresswoman nancy mace is a member of the committee interviewing archer and we ll talk to her in a moment. first to chad pergram on the hill. good morning. we re standing outside the o neill office building where devon archer will arrive at 10:00 talk to house investigators not under oath for four hours. between 10:00 and 2:00 today. we re told they will discuss new bank records they have from ukraine, kazakhstan and russia. devon archer has avoided testifying three times but he will
yes. responsible for the death of those three americans. i do hold responsible in the sense they are supplying the weapons to the people who did it. attacks in the past, what will be different this time? we ll see. john: president biden declaring he is holding the iranian regime responsible for the deaths of three u.s. soldiers. and then he has made up his mind how america will respond. hello, john roberts in washington, up for a big tuesday, sandra. sandra: awaiting for how we plan to respond. we ll see what we hear in the next two hours. sandra smith in new york. comments come as we are now expecting to hear from both the state department a short time from now and the pentagon shortly. where they will be likely pressed on biden s decision that could be one of the most consequential of his presidency. john: complete coverage now, former vice president mike pence says a strong response is needed to avoid emboldening america s adversaries. he is with us to disc