two democratic members for disorderly conduct after they took part in a protest for stricter gun laws in the chamber last week. justin jones and justin pearson have been ousted, but a third democrat seen in the middle of these pictures, gloria johnson narrowly survived the vote, which requires a two thirds majority. the three led a protest in the state capitol in the wake of a deadly school shooting in nashville that left six people dead, including three young children. with me now is former representative justin jones, one of the democrats who was just expelled from the tennessee house. justin, thank you very much for joining us here on bbc news. first and foremost, where exactly are you? you know there have been massive protests at the house in nashville so what is happening around you? yes. is happening around you? yes, thank you is happening around you? yes, thank you so is happening around you? yes, thank you so much is happening around you? yes, thank you so m
you ll swallow your pride if hakeem jeffries came at you because you ll work together. there s stuff you want. if there s nothing you want in a governing sense there s nothing you can be given in a deal. michelle and nick, thank you. that is all in. alex wagner tonight starts now. happy new year. we re talking about the unity on display, we have congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez at the top of the hour. she will have a lot to say. thank you for a great show as always. thanks to you at home for joining us. if you took a high school history class in the united states, you probably spent at least a day discussing this image. this is the iconic political cartoon of the caning of senator charles sumner in may of 1856. preston brooks entered the senate and he entered the chamber carrying a metal tipped cane then he walked over to the anti-slavery senator and beat him unconscious and then he walked out without anyone stopping him. it is one of the most famous instance
Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the United States and all around the world. We continue our coverage of israel at war. Im rosemary church. Israels mar 300 targets were hit overnight by air strikes in gaza. According to the idf, tunnels and Operational Command centers belonging to hamas and Islamic Jihad were targeted. They targeted sites for the forces preparing for grounds operations. Meech meantime, a senior israeli official tells cnn from will be no ceasefire, saying humanitarian efforts cannot interfere with the mission to dismantle hamas. The countrys Defense Minister says hamas will cease to exist soon. Translator this needs to be the last maneuvering inside gaza, given the simple reason that hamas will cease to exist. It might take a month, two. But eventually, there will be no hamas. Journalist Elliot Gotkine is joining me now. Were seeing air strikes in gaza. Whats the latest on that . And what are you learning about the imminent Ground Incursion . Reporter
Hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the United States and all around the world. Im max foster, joining you live from london with the continuing coverage of israel at war. 9 00 a. M. Here in london. According to the idf, tunnels and Operational Command centers for hamas sand Islamic Jihad were impacted. Israeli sources they they also targeted sites for forces preparing for potential ground operation. These air strikes come ahead for what israel calls the next stage for the war on hamas. The Biden Administration is presses to delay any incursion into gaza, to allow for the release of more hostages and the flow of the enclave. A warning some images were about to show you may be disturbing. Patients overwhelming the Hospital System in gaza which is having to scale back on treatments in some locations. Fuel is so scarce, and doctors say infants on ventilators remain at risk without a dependable source of electricity. Elliott gotkine joins me here. Bring we up to date with
This is the yearbook photo. Were told he was just 22 years old. Anderson . I want to begin this hour with Cnn International diplomatic editor nic robertson. Reporter the idf, anderson, has been talking about stepping up their air strikes and their artillery strikes on gaza ahead of a potential ground incursion. And late sunday, past few hours here into the early hours now, Monday Morning, we have been seeing perhaps some of the heaviest rounds ofg reverberati. But when it comes to those troops on the border, waiting for that incursion, theyre still not clear when its going to happen. Bristling with battleready troops, farmers fields north of gaza churn with the controlled fury of a nation readying for an incursion to strike hamas. Yet, they are waiting with no explanation why. It feels like the early rush for Battle Readiness has passed. The troops are deployed, standing by. The question is, how long can they be kept out here. According to former idf general, as long as as is needed. T