a very good day to all of you. i m alex witt. our top stories this hour, israel says the war on hamas could last for many months as it carries out new deadly strikes in gaza, including on refugee camps. that s despite growing pressure from the biden administration to change course. michigan s supreme court rejects an attempt to remove donald trump from the 2024 primary ballot. the opposite of a ruling by colorado s supreme court. we will dig into what that means for the former president s campaign. top u.s. officials led by secretary of state blinken set to arrive in mexico to try to tackle the record number of migrants crossing into the u.s. 8,000 moving right now toward the southern border. new storm warnings on the east coast threaten holiday travel plans. a blizzard pounds colorado as more than 6,000 flights are delayed nationwide. we begin this hour with israel and the u.s. at odds over the war in gaza. a top advisor was at the white house to talk about what come
message to the world from the hallowed shores of normandy. well, never saying the word trump. the president implicitly warned of the threat. he believes his election your opponent poses to us democracy as for donald trump, he s using his guilty verdict on 34 counts to rile up his base on the campaign trail as some swing state voters tells cnn don t care about what happened in that new york courtroom and i ll go one-on-one with the former house speaker, nancy pelosi. she is in france for d-day commemorations and will weigh in on the president s message overseas and all of the drama with her congressional colleagues right here in washington i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics first up, a presidential complete from the cliffs pointe-du-hoc, where american soldiers turned the tide of world war ii, 80 years ago. today, joe biden is asking the american people to honor the legacy of those heroes gather here today just not just to honor those who showed
trump. this is about one specific senator who is, as you say, a hawk republican senator dan sullivan of alaska he and mitch mcconnell you just want to quickly put up the headline of what mcconnell said in a new york times op-ed yesterday, we cannot repeat the mistakes of the 1930s. they are trying to make the case for the party to go back to the approach of ronald reagan, but they re in the minority yeah. well, they aren t. if you look at the final vote on that military supplemental, in the end which 32 republicans, which is more than half of the republican conference did vote for it. so speaking with mcconnell about this issue, speaking with people like senator dan sullivan about this issue, they say, look, that is a majority of republicans. we did eventually get there. but it was an uphill battle and that does tell you that this sense of isolationism that obviously trump exemplify faisal, though he never also came out against a chair that military funding never came out against the