violence. how are jewish students supposed to feel when they walk by that sign. that was everywhere. that was even after the negotiations with the administration. i saw the anti-semitism for myself when you talk about the students that were part of the encampment, it is large. maybe they did not see it. maybe they were part of that specific piece. they had students showing up phone with the hamas flag. maybe the student did not see it in that moment is no question you had anti-semitism. some individuals, but the minority, somewhere in favor of hamas but that s the minority of the students. it is a sobering time on campuses across the country but particularly at columbia university. thank you so much for joining us we will see you again. in moments we will impact the testimony of hope picks and how prosecutors are creating a narrative of michael cohen. welcome to alex witt reports. we have new reaction to riveting testimony from hope picks, the former spokeswoman for donal
is an illegal program. they are bringing people in who don t have a right to be in this country. greg supported governor desantis on biden administration program he says allows tens of thousands of immigrants to fly into the country. as a border crisis urges blue cities with sanctuary status scrambled to deal with the migrant squatters. but get little federal help. the equivalent of the entirety of the population of new york city has come across the border illegally. just in the past three years. we do not have the ability to simulate that. martha: will speak with texas republican governor greg abbott is standing by his promise to continue to best migrants from the lone star state to the sanctuary cities. then. we ne to see certain changes. and if we don t we will have to consider changes to our own policy. martha: frustrations are to the white house and israel boil over after military strike kills humanitarian workers. delaware democratic senator chris coons enjoins
is an illegal program. they are bringing people in who don t have a right to be in this country. greg supported governor desantis on biden administration program he says allows tens of thousands of immigrants to fly into the country. as a border crisis urges blue cities with sanctuary status scrambled to deal with the migrant squatters. but get little federal help. the equivalent of the entirety of the population of new york city has come across the border illegally. just in the past three years. we do not have the ability to simulate that. martha: will speak with texas republican governor greg abbott is standing by his promise to continue to best migrants from the lone star state to the sanctuary cities. then. we need to see certain changes. and if we don t we will have to consider changes to our own policy. martha: frustrations are to the white house and israel boil over after military strike kills humanitarian workers. delaware democratic senator chris coons enjoin
we are delivering and you think results matter. so now it s time to put it in the hands of the voters to ask them to send a team to richmond to work with me and not against me. i believe we will hold the house and flip the senate. we have demonstrated that s a license that voters should extend to us after 2021 where we swept in across the state races and flipped the house. that was virginia governor glenn youngkin on a consequential election day particularly in his state. today abortion rights are taking center stage in key races across america. in virginia the state legislature up for grabs. republicans are seeking full control in richmond as youngkin pushes to restrict abortion after 15 weeks. ohio voters deciding if abortion rights will be enshrined in that state s constitution. kentucky, a democrat is fighting for re-election in a deep red state. in mississippi the republican incumbent facing a tougher than expected challenge from elvis cousin. harry, you are not elv
in its war against hamas. we ll have the latest developments out of the middle east in just a moment. plus, what the new speaker of the house is saying about aid packages for israel and ukraine and how soon the funding could pass in the lower chamber. and also ahead, we ll look at the state of the republican presidential primary now that former vice president mike pence has bowed out of the race. good morning and welcome to way too early on this monday, october 30th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day and week with us, and we ll begin this morning with israel, expanding its ground operation in gaza. on saturday, prime minister benjamin netanyahu announced that israel is in its second phase of its mission to destroy hamas. netanyahu described the assault as israel s second war for independence. the operation began overnight friday with an intense wave of air strikes and ground raids. at the same time, phone and internet service to the region was sev