dana: describing a shooting over the father s day weekend. it was hardly and isolated incident with the city facing a wave of gunfire that killed nine people. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. good morning. bill: good weekend? dana: yes, you? mine was quiet. bill: i m bill hemmer. good morning. investigators looking for suspects and motive after shots were fired into a crowd during a juneteenth celebration and looking into a horrific shooting at a father s day barbecue in a park. mike tobin on a monday morning has the latest from chicago yet again. mike, hello. hello, bill. the weather was perfect this holiday weekend that brought people out celebrating juneteenth and father s day. time and again in chicago when people gather, guns come out. in rows lawn on the south side people were bash cueing in the park for father s day. a sedan opened fire and five people were killed. the shootings were not limited to the violent areas in the south
welcome to our viewer in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. and we begin with donald trump s arrest and arraignment in the classified documents case. the washington post reports that trump rejected efforts by one of his lawyers to cut a deal with the justice department to return the documents and avoid indictment. post says chris kise wanted to negotiate with the doj back in the fall after the fbi found more than 100 class filed documents at mar-a-lago. but cnn spoke to sources close to trump s legal team and they cast doubt on whether that was a real opportunity to settle. and merrick garland is depending the special counsel behind the trump indictment, jack smith. paula reid has more. reporter: speaking for the first time since former president trump was indicted mr. smith is a veteran career prosecutor. reporter: attorney general merrick garland standing by special counsel jack smith who was prosecuting former president trump and ad
beyond a breaking point. the finger pointing is over. it s always somebody else s faults. the first step to getting out of a hole is stop digging. the border crisis exploding. migrants flooding into the u.s. at a staggering rate draining resources and morale. instead of spending the holidays at home with their families, border patrol agents will face scenes like this. processing those entering the country illegally with no slowdown in sight. good morning and welcome to america s newsroom i m bret baier. bill and dana have much needed time off. good morning, gillian. gillian: i m gillian turner in washington. u.s. border patrol is vastly outnumbered with 200 would be illegal migrants to each single agent on the ground there. southern border governors say it is not at all clear president biden has seen what is happening on his watch. take a listen. has president biden seen photos and videos of people going into the country. has he seen photos and videos of it actually h
good morning, to our viewers in the usa and around the world. i m john avlon. it is monday, december 18th. it s 5:00 a.m. here in new york, noon in tel aviv, where the u.s. defense secretary is scheduled to meet now with his israeli counterpart. secretary lloyd austin s mission is to press israeli officials on specific milestones for progress in israel s war against hamas, as civilian casualties climb. here s democratic senator chris van hollen talking to abc this sunday. we do have unacceptable levels of casualties. we see loose rules of engagement, way looser than anything that the united states would exercise. we would not drop a 2,000-pound bomb on a refugee camp to target a hamas commander. a senior defense official tells cnn that austin will, quote, want to hear very clear articulation of the israeli self-assessment today. that same official has confidence in the israeli military and so he s there to ask questions and learn more about their plan. elliott gotkine
attacks targeted sites associated with hamas militants in retaliation for bombings a day before. attentions have also been rising in israel after palestinians conducted a pair of deadly attacks there. so far the very latest on the ground let s go with this latest breaking news. this is breaking news spread in the past 20 minutes three rockets were fired from southern sierra toward israelite territory. one of those rockets landed in an open area and the heights. one of them reportedly landing in jordan and another one falling short in sierra. a significant escalation once again by suspected iranian linked proxies in sierra after a week of unrest across the re region. just here in tel aviv last night there was a terror attack that left one civilian dead and seven others wounded when a man ramped his car through a crowd of people was fired a weapon. police that were nearby rushed to the scene and killed the attacker. those who were injured were brought to a local hospital. earli