Right now on cnn this morning and protesters are demanding a Hostage Release Deal. Once again, Flooding Streets of israel, bringing the country to a new near halt you may not be a Union Member. You betteR Thank a Union Member that was labouR That built this Country And Kamala harris and Tim Walz ignite their Fall Campaign Blitz with a Labor Day Pitch to Union Members. And are ready, youre like Kamala Harris, our next President President Biden emerges on the Campaign Trail as a top surrogate for harris, traveling to pivotal Swing States its 5 00 a. M. Here in washington. Heres a live look at Capitol Hill and good morning, everyone. Im Paula Reid in for kasie hunt. Its great to be with you. And protesters filling streets across israel in an act of defiance against prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demonstrators angered by the israeli Governments Failure to secure a hostage deal. Just days afteR The bodies the six hostages, including one u. S. Citizen, who recovered in gaza netanyahu, dis
grand jurors, what did he tell them about trump and the 2020 election. plus a deadly barrage of missiles strike ukraine leaving raging fires and at least a dozen dead at the hands of russia. and destruction after a tornado rips through a florida town, parts of the south bracing for more severe storms today. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. happy friday, everybody. i m christine romans. we begin with vice president mike pence testifying before the grand jury looking into former president trump s efforts to subvert the 2020 election. grand jury testimony is of course secret, but we have a very good idea of what pence was likely asked about his former boss, now his republican rival. katelyn polantz has more from washington. reporter: former vice president mike pence testified before a federal grand jury on thirst fo thursday for more than five hours. it would have been what happened after the 2020 election leading up to january 6, all of
Thank you for staying with our special coverage of the israelhamas war. Im Andrea Mitchell In Washington. Secretary of state Anthony Blick ken is in israel after shutting to saudi arabia and egypt over the weekend and giving strong pushback to israels siege of gaza, denying aid and need to minimize the casualties. Gaza residents facing a difficult choice, whether to flee devastated areas for humanitarian corridors that are still not open or stay and risk being caught in the crossfire. President Biden Canceling a planned trip to colorado to keep the focus on the developments from israel and weighing an invitation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit israel at some point. Were following the other big Breaking News In Washington. District court judge Tanya Chutkan has issued a narrow gag order on former President Trump and other defendants, prohibiting all parties from targeting Prosecutor Jack Smith and court staff. Nbcs raf sanchez is near with israelgaza border. Nbcs matt br
just a tragedy unfolding there. david, thank you so much. i want to bring in now a chemical engineering ph.d. today from sudan. thank you so much for joining me this morning. you were born and raised in sudan. you have family there still. how are they and how has it been watching it unfold from abroad? thanks for having me. my family is safe now. it was very tense for the first few days because it just came out of nowhere. actually the first four days they were scattered around c khartoum in various fighting areas. and they are now safer but still every day they hear bombings, fighting. and it is tense for us and them as well. how has it been watching it from abroad? it has been very hard. i could see my house on some of
hot fighting areas. it is actually a surprise. yesterday there were two americans injured and a latvian was killed about ten days ago. the foreign soldiers seem to be, you could say, holding up quite well, given the intensity of the fighting that they are in. i given the intensity of the fighting that they are in. that they are in. i suppose necessarily that they are in. i suppose necessarily it that they are in. i suppose necessarily it is that they are in. i suppose necessarily it is a - that they are in. i suppose necessarily it is a bit - that they are in. i suppose necessarily it is a bit of. that they are in. i suppose necessarily it is a bit of a i that they are in. i suppose . necessarily it is a bit of a grey area as to how many people are there and how they come to be serving with ukrainian forces. what do we know about that? the ukrainian forces. what do we know about that? ukrainian forces. what do we know about that? ,., , , about that? the soldiers, when they want