inflation that is not going down significantly. we will have the latest on the midterms including a fallout from all this week s debates. but, first up, the preelection economy where it stands. white house correspondent jackii heinrich starts us off from the north lawn. good evening, bret. the president is in syracuse touting the biden administration investment and praising today s economic report. the data is not what it seems on the surface. great economic report today. the g.d.p. report. things are looking good. at first glance today s g.d.p. report suggests the u.s. economy is turning around after two consecutive quarters of negative growth. but a closer look shows the 2.6% growth was driven by flux yaptions in international trade, not reflecting the underlying health of the economy and increased government spending. economists think both will drop off in quarter four. moreover, consumer spending is slowing as inflation climbs faster than wages. moody s chief econom
welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, and all around the world. i m kim brunhuber, ahead on cnn newsroom, the death toll in gaza climbs as talks to renew a truce between israel and hamas breaks down. a look at what could get those talks back on track. plus, donald trump isn t letting multiple indictments keep him from the campaign trail has he courts voters in iowa. and a huge snowstorm leads to cancellations and chaos at airports across europe. and the railways aren t faring much better. we ll have the latest. israel and hamas are now engaged in a third day of intense fighting since the collapse of a truce early friday. a renewed pause seems unlikely. both israel and hamas walked away from the negotiations on saturday, with israel saying the talks had reached a dead end. a senior hamas leader denied israel s claims that hamas was still holding non-military women hostages, a dispute that led to the diplomatic breakdown. listen to this.
the ingraham angle. the upcoming trial has had people bracing for weeks of protests. have you seen that razor wire. tonight we get an update from business owners who had their dreams burned to the ground literally during the george floyd riots last summer. also, the unreported details of megan merkel and harry, cast you new light on that big interview. raymond arroyo has it all in seen and unseen. time to retire the control freaks. that s the focus of tonight s angle. it was just about this time last year when people began to lose their minds. remember? they were paying $50 for a $6 pack of anti-bacterial wipes on amazon and lining up at all the grocery stores to buy carts full of toilet paper, paper towels, diswashing detergents, bleach, and enough batteries to power a small city. dr. fauci, he was still only a fledgling star, but you could tell he was basking in the glow. what s the danger of minimizing the risk of an infectious disease outbreak? well, i mean, the
experts say freshman democratic congressman frank is vulnerable due to high inflation and president biden s low job approval numbers. green also has a compelling personal biography as an air force academy graduate with 12 years of active duty service and is now a lieutenant colonel in the reserves. [gavel] if elected green would be the only black republican member in the house and just the second in history. she has charisma written all over her. she just is the right candidate at the right time in the right place. there is growing controversy after an unauthorized release of green s confidential sexual assault files by the air force to an opposition research firm working for the democrat s campaign committee. the leak ended up in a profile piece by politico on green, which included mention of a sexual assault by an iraqi man during deployment. after a preliminary investigation, an air force spokesperson is blaming sloppy
obama care. come on, let s drop it. has nothing to do with the sloppy practices of workers in the irs cincinnati office. still, that hasn t stopped republicans from making the rhetorical link between the two. senator rand paul said this at a tea party yesterday. we want to fire some irs agents? why don t we start with the 16,000 irs agents they re goiatg to implement obama care. number eight is the definition of a fishing expedition and it s the first time the irs scandal and the obama administration have been linked np it s an attempt to find anything that could be used to undermine the president s greatest legislative accomplishment. the gop-controlled house has voted 37 times to repeal the affordable care act. a useless exercise that house leadership allows to happen to