donald trump is not an acceptable alternative. he is not the lesser of two evils. he is a completely unfit man for office. he s already shown us what he would do and can never be near the oval office again. that is former republican congresswoman liz cheney sounding the alarm about the possibility, the real possibility of a second trump presidency. good morning, everyone. so glad you re with us. i m poppy harlow with phil mattingly here in new york match lot of news to get to on this tuesday, december 5th. including warning from cheney and others. six weeks to go until the iowa caucuses and one day until the next republican primary debate. once again the republican front-runner trump is skipping. we re following the latest in the israel-hamas war. a top u.n. official says the situation in gaza is getting, quote, more apocalyptic and no more safe to go as the idf intensifies its offensive. and a new warning this morning, it could become even more hell if new aid doesn t
is going to be able to pass a package for additional aid for israel and ukraine. congress has to decide whether to continue to support the fight for freedom. as the house pushes to formalize an impeachment inquiry into president biden. a loss of principle but a great recipe for democratic victories. good morning, everyone. i m phil mattingly with poppy harlow in new york. new satellite images this morning show israeli forces pushing into southern gaza where united nations officials say the situation is apocalyptic with nowhere safe to go and civilian casualties rapidly rising. a warning now the following video is graphic. this is what the video shows inside of a hospital in southern gaza, this morning it is dire. wounded patients are lying on the floor, surrounded by their bloody clothes. the hamas-run health ministry says hospitals in southern gaza now are collapsing. alex marquardt is live in tel aviv with much more. alex, thank you for joining us. what is the i
darman learns his family in gaza has been killed and his childhood home destroyed and donald trump trying to connect with voters as he rails against the justice system as biden seizes support among that same group of voters taking a dive. john king out front at the magic wall and a reporter now missing in china tonight. is she the latest person to disappear crossing xi jinping? let s go out front. good evening. i mier en burnett. out front tonight, invading southern gaza. capturing large portions of northern gaza. we have video here which appears to show an israeli tank on one of the few roads that actually runs from north to south in gaza. a road used by those who have had to flee their homes. now, these images are just about three miles north of khan younis, a city israeli defense forces had told people living in gaza city to go to for their safety, but now israel is telling tens of thousands if not a lot more and it is unclear to how many people are still there saying part
in iowa just six weeks away. also this hour, the u.s. aid to ukrainian forces about to run out, the white house is turning up the heat on congress. arguing the war against russian aggression will be kneecaped on the battlefield. i ll get reaction from the ukrainian ambassador to the united states. and the israeli military now says its objective in northern gaza is nearly completed. as the ground assault against hamas expands in the south. the united nations says the number of civilian deaths is rapidly increasing in this new and intense phase of the war. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we begin this hour with presidential politics as the nation closes in on the first contest of 2024. one of donald trump s most vocal republican critics is offering a very chilling new assessment of what his second presidency would actually look like if, if, he s re-elected. here s kristen holmes. a fres
we ve got brand new audio. the former president in his own words, what he claims he said. and if you re traveling for the busy thanksgiving weekend, well, psych yourself up, more than 55 million americans expected to be on the move in coming days. one of the busiest holiday weekends in the past 20 years. we re live at the airport with more on what to expect. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments and we begin with that new footage from the israeli military as it searches gaza s main hospital. nbc s raf sanchez joins us from tel aviv. what do we know about what this footage shows and what we re not sure it does. so, chris, this new footage shows a senior commander at the al-shifa hospital standing over what israel says is the opening of a hamas tunnel shaft that runs underneath the facility which is gaza s biggest hospital. nbc news cannot confirm that this is, indeed, a hamas tunnel. we can say, because we ve geo located it that this video was