Will get to the panel shortly. The latest bbc news, first. The Us Senate Majority leader, Chuck Schumer, has called for new elections in israel, describing its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as an obstacle to peace. Mr schumer, a democrat, is americas highest ranking jewish official. The communities secretary, michael gove, has set out a new definition of extremism which includes the promotion or advancement of violence, hatred or intolerance. He also said two groups, which he identified as far right, and three that were islamist, would be checked against the criteria. Prime minister rishi sunak has said there will not be a general election on 2nd may, the date when local elections are already taking place. Earlier this year, mr sunak suggested the general election would happen in the second half of 202a. The pioneering Starship Rocket developed by elon musk s company spacex has made its longest and most ambitious test flight so far. Contact with starship was broken as it began its
Dangerous threats that emanate from the border. Theres a particular network that has where some of the overseas facilitators have isis ties that were very concerned about and weve been spending a lot of effort with our partners investigating. Neil scary stuff from the fbi director today. Not only worrying about the numbers, the sheer masses that are now penetrating our border, but just who they are. Dangerous types and working with cartels to slickly get in to this country and then, well, god knows what. Welcome. Im neil cavuto. This is your world on top of these fast moving developments concerning not only who is getting through, as i said but how many are dangerous and already here. Lets get the latest and how the white house is responding to this. Jacqui heinrich has more. Hi, jacqui. Good afternoon, neil. President biden, his 2024 budget is still being worked on by congress. The white house has released today the 2025 budget proposal. There are several pieces in there that would in
biden in michigan even as the president signs his toughest executive order yet on israel. we re live in michigan with a special report on what the voters there really seem to want from the president. plus, ukraine sinking a massive russian ship and launching a missile barrage all while the military is in massive turmoil. the head of the military fired. tonight, the biggest turning point yet in the war. and the number rs in. biden beating trump when it comes to cash on hand. where is most of trump s money going to? let s go outfront. and good evening. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, biden goes to battle taking on trump in a fight for union votes. we now have in large part because of you and organized labor, the strongest economy in the whole damn world. we do! now, biden who s speaking to workers from the united auto workers. now it s one of the biggest unions in the country and the union that s given biden its official endorsement over trump, which is significant.
war against hamas as fears of a potential escalation in the region intensifies. plus, russia pounds ukraine s two biggest cities in a new wave of attacks. the assaults are likely to strain nuclear s defenses as the country continues to plead for more military assistance from the u.s. and donald trump is appealing the landmark ruling from maine that disqualified him from the state s primary ballot. later in the program, we ll be joined by maine s secretary of state to talk about her decision there and charlie sykes with his new piece that asks, is disqualifying trump anti-democratic? we ll get the answer along with willie and me, we have the host of way too early jonathan lemire, u.s. special correspondent to bbc news, katty kay, and founder of the conservative website, the bulwark, charlie sykes is with us. willie, we are going to start with some political snapshots of where the race stands, and then we ll get to all the big major news breaking overnight. we have a lot to
his death now raising fears of a potential escalation in the region which could expand into a wider war israel has eso far avoided. plus, three years after rioters stormed the capitol, donald trump further cements his dominance over republicans. what brand new polling is revealing about the gop s increasing loyalty to trump and their thoughts about the legitimacy of president joe biden s election win. and also ahead hours from now house speaker mike johnson and 60 republicans will head to the southern border as senate negotiations resume. we llbri you the latest on where those talks now stand. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, january 3rd. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we ve got a lot of news to get to this morning. we ll begin overseas where hamas is now blaming israel for the death of one of its leaders, who was killed in an explosion in lebanon yesterday. what appeared to be a drone strike happened in a densely p