Breaking news good morning. You are live in the Cnn Newsroom. Im Pamela Brown in washington, Jim Acosta is off today and we begin this its hour with Breaking News at any moment on Capitol Hill, acting secret Service Director Ronald Rowe will tell senators that he is quote, ashamed of the botched security that led to the near assassination of former President Donald Trump roe took charge last week after the Sniper Attack on the Trump And Trump forced the resignation of embattled director Kimberly Cheatle and his prepared remarks released ahead of his testimony this morning is saying, quote, what i saw made me ashamed as a Career Law Enforcement officer and a 25 Year Veteran with the Secret Service i cannot defend why that roof was not better secured and quote, roe, well discuss how the Secret Service is improving Security And Trump will likely put those new protocols to do it to the test very soon because he is saying that he will continue to hold outdoor rallies and will even hold an e
Assault Weapons Ban she supported a ban on handgun ownership. Bill more to come on that William La Jeunesse in los angeles. Thank you, sir. We shouldnt have to wait but a few hours or a few days or get this information out. I dont want to hear Anything Today to say that the secret Service Cant Answer our questions. Dana the Hearing Weve been talking about on the Senate Side starting right now. Lets get you to it. Were also attending the rally and also injured in the attack. Let me be clear, this was an attack on our democracy. Americans should be able to attend a political rally and express their political beliefs without without fear of violence. And political candidates for our nations highest office should be confident that their safety will never be compromised for their service. Although were still learning about the Shooters motive, this attack was a shocking reminder that the threat of political violence is alive and well in our country. By all accounts, this was an inexcusable
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump about to begin. The new Acting Director of the Secret Service set to go before two committees. Well bring you that hearing live. Plus battle for the battle thegrounds. Vice president harris heading to georgia for the first time as 2024 President Ial candidate will get the latest on the Harris Veep stakes, including why the governor took himself out of the running. Also ahead, republican reset of the gops j. D. Vance hopes to recalibrate his place in the race. It is 10 00 a. M. Eastern, 7 00 a. M. Pacific. Im Jose Diazbalart in. We begin with Breaking News on Capitol Hill this morning. A joint Senate Hearing into the attempted assassination of Donald Trump is about to get underway. The new Acting Director of the Secret Service and the Deputy Director of the fbi will be taking questions from senators on the Judiciary And Homeland security committees. It comes one day after the fbi revealed that the former president has agreed to sit for a victi
Vice president Kamala Harris just finished speaking moments ago at a Teachers Union Event in texas. She is set to replace President Biden as the democratic nominee for president , and it seems she is ripping a lot from the Biden Playbook already, especially attacks on republicans. Today, we face a choice between two very different visions for our nation one focused on the future, and the other focused on the past. We are fighting for the future. [cheers and applause] emily she is even labeling them as extremists, just like joe did. In this moment across our nation, we witness a full on attack on hard won, hardfought freedoms. While you teach students about democracy and representative government, extremists attacked the sacred freedom to vote. While you try to create safe and welcoming places where all children can learn, extremists attack our freedom to live safe from gun violence. While you teach students about our nations past, these extremists attacked the freedom to learn and ackn
Stopping these War Games from happening. Bill stay safe. Nice to see you, Alex Hogan with a Storm Moving in. Dana she was calm. Fox news alert. Capitol Hill Police are on high alert bracing for massive antiisrael protests with the address of prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before a joint meeting of congress. Thousands of demonstrators are descending on washington with plans to surround the capitol, demand a ceasefire to end the war in gaza. Police arrested about 200 antiisrael Protestors Yesterday after they invaded a congressional Office Building trying to force their way to lawmakers offices. Well keep an eye on this throughout the morning as we get another hour going because in just moments we will hear the most direct remarks yet on the investigation into the suspect who came millimeters from assassinating former President Trump. F. B. I. Director Christopher Wray is getting ready to testify before the House Judiciary Committee and here we go. Welcome to a new hour of americas ne