Prompting new retaliation from u. S. Forces and new fears that the violence could spread. Lets bring in Aaron Gillcrist whos covering todays diplomatic meetings in washington at the white house and Nbcs Jay Gray whos in tel aviv. Jay, starting with you. What is the latest on the ground in israel and gaza as we talk about last hour the war Cabinet Meeting last night and what may have come from that. Day 81 of the war and as intense the u. N. Says it has been since the start and as deadly. They are saying the intensity of the battles on the ground as well as the air strikes has ramped up over the last 48 hours. We know that the attacks have been targeting from the air control and command centers according to the idf. They have been working also to identify and target some of the senior hamas leaders saying that one of their air strikes did kill a leader but not saying to this point who that may be. On the ground, they are continuing to try and expose and then eliminate the Tunnel Network
Now Florida Governor rick scott talks governing in florida and talk about expanding access to health care and the annual National Lawyers convention in washington, d. C. Hosted by the Federalist Society. The topic is the future of constitutional law and the Supreme Court. This is just over half an hour. Good morning, for the first address today, we welcome a man who is no stranger to hard work. Raised in ad 340est household, learned the value of money, hard work, and traditional values, and this guided his pursuit of the American Dream ever since. After earning the ged from smu, worked in the Largest Law Firm specializing in health care manners. Later, in founding the hospital corporation, he established what has become the largest forprofit health care conglomerate in the nation. They employee over 199,000 people, thats job creation, of course. [applause] it provides Quality Health care to millions of people, but he didnt rest there. They have also worked with a group calledded world
What is the Trump Administration hiding . Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper and we begin with the world lead. President trump today trotting out his Fourth National security adviser in less than three years. Amid growing tensions with iran. Robert obrien who served as special envoy for Hostage Affairs at the state department has been tapped for the new role one day after the president quoted obrien as calling him, the president , the quote, greatest Hostage Negotiator in history. And the president announcing as part of the response to the bombing of the Saudi Oil Fields plan to substantially increase sanctions against the Iranian Regime and warning the u. S. Has additional options on the Table Including potential military con frontation. Right now mike pompeo is in saudi arabia reviewing the evidence collected from the attacks which pompeo called an act of war. Over the weekend he directly blamed iran for the attack. Though President Trump has been a bit more circumspect about defini
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