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what the update is. thank you very much. and thank you so much for joining us tonight here live on the ground in tel aviv. we ll be back here tomorrow night. now i ll turn it over to cnn news night with abby phillip. in a region known to be a powder keg, there are serious concerns that a fuse has been activated as a war of bloodshed and a war of misinformation intensifies. that s tonight on news night. good evening. president biden is scheduled to address the nation tomorrow night to discuss the conflict between israel and hamas that is quickly expanding. now, the prime time address signals that biden wants the country to be prepared for what could be a pivotal moment for the world. it also signals his confidence that israel is not responsible for that deadly attack on a hospital in gaza. so far, there is good reason for him to be. as misinformation runs rampant, here s what we know so far. u.s. intelligence believes that israel was not responsible based on missil ....
and we certainly want to hear from manu and our colleagues who walk these halls every day. my understanding is it s not going to happen right away. in fact, manu, let me go to you. i want to tell you this text that i m getting is that you re probably hearing it from members who are coming off the floor right now. that manu, you re probably hearing from members saying that the jordan folks are very much lobbying many in the republican conference to hold off and not vote right now to empower patrick mchenry. so what is likely going to happen, and you telegraphed this earlier, is that once this vote is gavelled closed, they re going to go back and talk again like they have done after every one of these, and that david joyce of ohio is going to try to make the case for why it s time to move on for move on from jim jordan, and talk about giving patrick mchenry the functions of the united states government done at least in the short term. what are you hearing? reporter: ....
and can another candidate get 217 votes and this is a huge question as the leaderless house. he is using other to pressure the members of congress to vote for him. yeah. that is exactly right. that is the hope that, ultimately that these members will come to his side. expect there could be breaks in between each of these votes. we will see exactly how this plays out but a lot of uncertainty at the moment but there could be meetings that happen to try to pick off these members one-by-one. we will see if they decide to recess longer a few hours or maybe come back the next day. we will see. they hope they can eventually get the members by tonight to come their way and perhaps that pressure campaign they believe will get them to come to their side. one said i will close out entirely if they pressure him. we expect him to vote for steve scalise on the floor and not jim jordan. dana, what are you hearing? i want to underscore, based on some reporting that i m doing, o ....
harold ford junior, jesse watters, dana perino and greg gutfeld mike it s 5:00 in new york city and that this is the five is it! [ ] judge jeanine: operation old man is a go, the white house is still cooking up new ways to hide of their or minimize president joe biden s advance 81-year-old age. but it appears to be backfiring as americans get another scaving assessment of his fitness for office? according to the latest survey, an overwhelming 81 percent say joe biden is too old for another term! we already know how his staff gives joe with a shorter staircase for him to board air force one, how they deploy an army of age to hide his shuffling and who can forget how the lace up with the president and anti- israel speakers as a way to prevent embarrassing falls. nineteen biden s admitting that they police how many words the man can say. of the campaign is looking to shorten it speeches, biden s doing election strategy, less is more, the president age has tight ....
good morning. everyone welcome to cnn this morning it is saturday blackwell. it is good to be with you. thank you for joining us. here s what we re watching for you this morning. commencement ceremonies. they are now the latest targets of protesters that have gripped the college campuses across this country. how schools, planet deal with those, and the agreements they re making to put a stop to the demonstrations longtime donald trump aid hope hicks took the stand friday and trump s hush money criminal trial, what she told the court about what was happening inside the campaign after the release of the access hollywood tape after nine consecutive days of tornadoes, were tracking threat for more severe weather today, the biggest threats today, and the city is at risk through early next week, plus the faa is expanding the list of acceptable antidepressants for pilots and air traffic controllers. while many in the industry say it is a major step in the right direction ....