Jim acosta. Hope you have a great week, everybody. Our next hour of newsroom starts right now cnn you are in the cnn. Newsroom. Im wolf blitzer in washington. Were following Breaking News just coming into cnn right now, attorneys for former President Donald Trump say theyre unable, unable to get a bind to pay the 464 million fraud judgment, calling it, im quoting now, a practical in possibility. Cnns Kara Scannell is joining us from new york right now. Cara, what can you tell us . Walk us through what this means . So trumps lawyers have informed the Appeals Court today that they are unable to get anybody in Insurance Company and underwriter to help them post this ban, the 454 million for trump alone the rest to cover his sons and what they say is that theyve approached 30 of insurance underwriters. Some of these big, Gigantic Companies that you know, and they say that none of them are willing to do it. As you said, theyre calling it a practical impossibility one of the reasons that the
people then running in, using their bare hands, trying to pull people out. is vladimir putin off the hook in his war against ukraine? the kremlin believes that it can outstay. it s got the staying power more than the west the staying power to see this through. a politician who seeks advice on political matters from his dead dog via a medium he s coming up with, you know, different approaches and very radical approaches, and i think that s what people wanted. they just wanted something else. and the head of abu dhabi s giant oil company takes control of the next round of climate change talks. why? they say, the problem is fossil fuels. we need to be part of the solution. and so, israel has agreed to declare a temporary ceasefire in gaza and begin an exchange of prisoners. with hindsight, perhaps the key moment came when israel s hardline defence minister, yoav gallant, told some families of the hostages that the most important thing was to destroy hamas and a
targeting a safe house and training facilities used by iranian affiliated groups. that s according to the pentagon. we ve got the latest on the significant escalation in the middle east amid rising tensions. plus, on defense, donald trump jr. back on the stand, the first witness for the defense in the new york civil fraud trial calling his dad today a visionary. what impact will his testimony have. and could the qanon shamon go back to washington, after serving 27 months behind bars, he s filing paperwork to run for congress. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. i want to begin in gaza with one doctor in al-shifa hospital saying 600 patients need care, there isn t food and water among other things needed. erin mclaughlin is in tel aviv. you talked to a doctor inside al-shifa this morning. what did he tell you. reporter: that s right, chris. as the israeli military has pushed further and further into gaza city, there s desperation at a numbe