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fired by the palestinian militant group islamic jihad that hit the hospital. islamic jihad has denied responsibility. the idf saying that evidence at the site shows it was not an israeli missile, which would have left a large crater. structural damage the walls stay intact. no craters. these are the characterized that shows that it is not an aerial munition that have hit the parking lot. they say they have intercepts in which palestinian militants acknowledge it was not an israeli missile, while hamas says the idf warned people to evacuate around the hospital before the explosion, and that damage is consistent with an israeli strike. the carnage at the hospital loomed over this critical visit. the president touching down in israel, greeting the prime minister. this hugged on the tarmac. a trip aimed at showing solidarity with one of america s closest allies. people of israel people of the world to know the united states stands. thank you for standing wi ....
palestinian, arab, jew, muslim, christian, everyone. you can t give up what makes you who you are. if you give that up, then the terrorists win, and we can never let them win. president biden back at the white house this morning after a jam-packed trip to israel where he promised continued support for america s ally and cautioned against rage-filled vengeance. meanwhile, his administration is working to address the growing humanitarian crisis in gaza ahead of the an expected ground invasion by israeli forces that could begin any day now. we ll go through all of that straight ahead. plus, another vote on the house floor leads to yet another loss for jim jordan. we ll look at where his support stands heading into a third ballot for speaker, which is set for later today. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, october 19th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us, and we ll begin this morning with president joe biden s historic t ....
while you feel that rage. don t be consumed by it. one all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. today, republican congressman jim jordan of ohio is even further from being speaker of the house than he was yesterday. in a second floor vote, jordan ended up with 199 supporters, a net loss from yesterday s tally, as paul cain of the washington post noted, jordan sent a modern record. nice work, jim. earning the lowest vote tally for a majority s nominee to be speaker. now, jordan did pick up three new supporters today, but he lost four members who flipped away from him this time around. in total, 22 republicans voted for someone other than jordan and he can only afford to lose for. so, the congressman from ohio has a lot of work ahead of him if he s going to convert enough votes to win the gavel. jordan is not giving up. tonight, he told reporters, the house will vote again tomorrow afternoon, and will keep voting as long as necessary. mr. ....
deemed necessary to have in person is going to start immediately. the president will start having these conversations urt the israeli plans for this war in the days and weeks ahead. exactly what the president can learn in terms of what they can do if there s a ground offensive that happens in the near future. the president will have a chance to sit down with his prime minister and war cabinet to discuss those things around fighting this war. also we expect an in-depth conversation about the need for humanitarian aid to get into gaza. there are millions of people there already living under dire conditions. we ve seen much more stress on those people there as now the president is getting off of air force one to begin his conversationwise the israeli prime minister, going directly to benjamin netanyahu, and embracing him we see here. this is critical moment for the president. there have been high-tensions between these two men, but right now there is a level of stakes th ....
secretary of state antony blinken making that big announcement from israel. he announced that president biden is coming to israel on wednesday. he said this which itself could be a very big deal. the united states and israel have agreed to develop a plan that will enable aid from multilateral organizations to reach civilians in gaza and them alone, including the possibility of creating areas to help keep civilians out of harm s way. to have the u.s. president heading there himself and then to have what secretary blinken just announced. the u.s. government announcing they have a plan with israel to get aid into gaza. these are very big developments. we ll be talking going what this could mean for the course of this war. for israel, for hamas, for civilians in gaza who have been put in such an impossible situation. we ll be talking about the potential riskiness of the president s mission abroad and what his mission might be able to change. might be able to shake loose ....