taking the stand to testify about his fall into drug addiction and the strain on their family. this as president biden arrived in paris today to prepare for tomorrow s 80th anniversary of d-day, where the president will give a major speech promoting democracy in the historic military operation that saved the world from fascism. a shooting at the u.s. embassy in beirut, injuring a guard at the gate. white house continues to press hamas and israel to accept the latest cease-fire proposal despite political opposition in israel s cabinet. there s a lot of talk and chatter. the israeli government confirmed as recently as today that that proposal is still on the table and now it s up to hamas to accept it. as the supreme court will rule on whether president trump is immune from prosecution, the democratic senator leading demands for justice alito s recusal joins us as well as for ethics reform on the high court, rhode island senator sheldon whitehouse is on the show. goo
as you said, this also comes about five months before the presidential election. certainly, immigration polls show it has become a top issue in this election. the white house will say the president had to do this now because of congressional inaction. as you alluded to, that bipartisan border funding deal several months ago, house republicans killed it at the urging of donald trump. here was national security advisor jake sullivan earlier today. when he made his announcement yesterday, he made it after a period of intense preparations so it could be an effective policy. there are lawful pathways to make appeals for asylum. the president has gone further in generating those pathways so people looking to come here to this country with a legitimate claim to come here can do so effectively. reporter: the white house expects legal challenges. senior administration officials say they are prepared to defend
The establishment's latest effort to pass a wealth-shifting migration giveaway lost its Senate vote by 50 to 49, just 69 hours after the text was released.