Security officials just steps from the white house. Lots going on. Let s straight to jerusalem to ben wedeman on the scene for us. Ben, there are more calls for a cease fire. What s the latest? reporter: yes. One of those calls for a cease fire came from president biden himself when he had a conversation with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. The situation, however, on the ground remains grave. The death toll, according to the palestinian health ministry in gaza, is 212 with 61 children among them. Direction again in gaza city. Israeli fire power destroying the top floors of this building. The israelis say the targets were militants from hamas. The israeli strike blew out the windows of a health clinic across the street, a key coronavirus testing center according to officials in gaza. The palestinian situation is devastated and in crisis for 15 years. Now that crisis is worse and suffering has increased, says this gaza resident. Meanwhile, just a few miles north, the israeli m
politician, who somehow made i into the white house was zer political experience only to b disgraced as the first president to be impeached twic while in office, he s now th first current or forme president of the united states to be criminally indicted in history. nbc news has learned that hi indictment includes about 30 charges related to documen fraud. those are classified a misdemeanors the associated press i reporting that according to it sources, trump is also facin at least one felony charge seven from the manhattan district attorney alvin bragg investigation of the forme presidents role in the hus money payment made to th former adult film star storm daniels, with whom he allegedl had an affair. donald trump denies a resume affair and her new interview with the london-based times radio tha aired yesterday. daniel said she s not afraid she even hopes to be called to testify against trump. trump s indictment is expected to remain sealed unti tuesday afternoon when h
working in lockstep to protect against china what do you expect him prime minister kishida to say he s going to be addressing congress what are you expecting him to highlight? prime minister kishida has been a very vocal advocate when it comes to the role of the russian invasion in ukraine and what it could mean to other countries, specifically in east asia, prime minister kishida has really coined the phrase, ukraine today could be east asia tomorrow. and by that he means that if there is not a strong response from western countries to the russian invasion of ukraine, then countries like china could take away the message that perhaps they could take aggressive actions and take over other countries or other territories like taiwan prime minister kishida is really going to try to send that message the underlying message there is that he hopes congress will pass but a us aid package to ukraine, and that he really hopes to see that come through. and secondly, foreign ministe
Man who broke into the home of the pelosi s and attacked mr pelosi with a hammer they are clearly individuals who have shown a willingness t act on hundreds of threats according to the distric charges office that have already come out it is important to note th gist of position in lowe manhattan, you have th manhattan district attorney office literally across th street from the criminal court building where we anticipate the former president to call for hi arraignment, here. for donald trump this is a lot coming to a head he has shown the need to try t aggravate the base and suggest that this is the end they cannot take it anymore. just late last night he ha suggested how much more ar patriots supposed to take? of course, that is a clear suggestion that the way that things are currently happening cannot continue. of course, last year it was th former president who suggested there should be a terminatio of the rules within th constitution i think we are going int uncharted territory ri
Be sanctioned. president biden this week saying that could be on the table. and actually president putin perhaps worries about it. in the call yesterday with saudi arabia. he warned against the politicizization. they have been accused of doing that. really eninteresting to note th second biggest oil company in russia called for an end to the c conflict. it s extraordinary to see them come out against the conflict. perhaps it s working. signs it s hobbling the economy. whether it s hobbling putin we have yet to find out. one former russian oil tycoon has concerns about putin s state of mind. he was russia s richest man before he spenlt a decade in prison. for alleged fraud. as well as tax evasion. he says those charges were