This is cnn immigration, the economy, abortion, and masculinity. I m michael smerconish in philadelphia. It s labor day weekend. Usually this marks the start of the final dash toward election day. But of course we haven t stopped sprinting all summer long despite all the effort and expenditures by the candidates and their campaigns, the presidential election is neck and neck several polls were released at the end of this week and they all tell a similar story a new usa today suffolk poll shows vice president harris ahead of former president trump nationally 48, 43 big shifts from hispanic, black, and young voters are helping harris. But the biggest change came from lowerincome voters they supported donald trump over joe biden by three percentage points back in june harris now leading in that demographic, 58 to 35%, casting a 23 point advantage then there s a new wall street journal poll, which also shows harris with a narrow lead over trump 48, 47. That s in a headtohead match up the n
Control centers inside troops found weapons and evidence that hostages may have been held there. General jack keane with us a bit earlier on hamass humanitarian targets. Hamas chooses these sites purposely because it will shield them from idf operations and also it enhances International Condemnation of what the israelis are doing. Thats what this is all about. The only thing that gets hamas to release the hostages is continued military pressure. Thats what enabled us to bring out already half of the hostages. Thats what will enable us to get the remaining hostages. At the same time there has to be pressure. Bill the beat goes on in the war. Trey yengst back at the post live in tel aviv, israel with the latest today. Hello, trey. Good morning. Unexpected development overnight as Israeli Forces launched a raid into gazas Shifa Hospital. You can see in the drone video here fire Fights Erupting Inside The Come Flex as Israeli Forces entered. The top spokesman for the Israeli Military said
for the first time a former president faces indictment, two of them, actually, with the real possibility of more on the horizon. but the presidential campaign is now well under way with the first debate occurring 38 days from now. and from that moment, until election day, november 5, 2024, the calendar is littered with campaign milestones, debates, caucuses, primaries, conventions, raising unique questions as to whether donald trump can be tried without conflicting with the election schedule. and the answer is no. trial in the state case brought by manhattan d.a. alvin bragg has been set, march 25, 2024 in manhattan. trial bought by special counsel jack smith was originally scheduled for next month but is yet to be determined. smith suggested december 11, b lawyers for trumked for postponement until all substantive motions have been presented. they said the court presides over a prosecution by a sitting president, against a rival, therefe a measured consideration and timeline
the situation room. breaking this hour president biden and the united states making good on their vow to strike back after three american soldiers were killed in jordan. the white house revealing moments ago strikes on three facilities and iraq and four in syria were successful. our correspondents are standing by as our live coverage continues right now. let s get straight to natasha ber trnd at the pentagon. what more are we learning about these strikes? reporter: we are getting more information in from the national security council as well as a senior official at the pentagon joint chiefs. we re told the reason why there was kind of a delay here in conducting these 85 different strikes across these facilities, these seven different facilities in iraq and syria is essentially they were waiting for good weather to present itself. and that window kind of opened today and it all came together so they would avoid, of course, unnecessary casualties according to the military o
alicia, we begin tonight with the supreme court blazing using a supermajority to reshape the lives of americans as we head into the 2024 presidential campaign. are you go, it was roe overturning the constitutional right to reproductive freedom. this term, the court ended the use of affirmative action for college admissions and rollback gay rights by signing with the call about a weapon sign who refused to serve same-sex couples. the court also rejected president biden s student loan forgiveness program. democrats? well they are vowing to fight back. this far-right extremist imbalance supreme court which seeks to make history for all the wrong reasons. if there are caucus in congress, they would be the boot strap or forced birth, don t say gay caucus. they have all but eliminated any boots or straps, just social and economic ability. i m hopeful and encouraging, i want burrows to know that we will not stop fighting for you. on friday, present biden said the supreme court m