welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper this hour, a forceful moment today from the israeli ambassador to the united nations trying to get the world holds attention about atrocities of war against israel. the rape cannot continue. the sexual violence cannot continue hamas must be eliminated rapist mass murder, and must never be given a free pass by the un. and terror cannot, can never be tolerated hey underscoring that he says acts of sexual violence by hamas, including raping women held hostage, have not stopped. what the ambassador says needs to happen before any kind of ceasefire between israel and hamas can be reconsidered. plus the election days so big it goes by super tuesday. we re on the cusp of it primary contests in 16 states plus american samoa can t forget them. why tomorrow means so much, no matter which date you may live in. and leading this hour. efforts to take donald trump off 2024 ballots in maine, in illinois, and colorado now shut down that in the wake of
and fellow professional player travis and their iconic face off in the super bowl or the kelce bowl last year. after jason kelce s announcement, the pro football hall of fame posted quote now that philadelphia eagles star center jason kelce has announced his retirement the year 2029 is worth noting. 2029, of course, that would be the year that jason kelce becomes eligible to enter the professional football hall of fame. mr. kelce as a philadelphian and an eagles fan, and an attendee at the 2018 super bowl. all i can say it s thank you so much we are getting ready to kick off a big day here on cnn live coverage of super tuesday starts at 06:00 p.m. eastern tomorrow. you can watch it on cnn and streaming on max, the news continues on cnn and i will see if our election coverage happening now, breaking news, colorado s top election official response to the us supreme court s historic ruling, keeping donald trump on the ballot in her state and others secretary of state, gende
what did you think it was? i said bright pink. close enough. here s what we are focusing on for you this morning. russia says it detained an american citizen on drug charges. what we know about him and the charges he is facing. presideformer president taking aim at the department of justice and the special counsel. what he is saying about jack smith, the indictment, and his plan even if he is convicted. i am scared for us. i m scared we are going to lose our rights. june is pride month, but some in the lgbtq community say that more than celebrating, this is a time for vigilance as anti-gay laws and threats surge. and messy mania is coming to the u.s. how miami landed the soccer superstar and what his signing means for soccer in the u.s. we are following developing news out of russia this morning. another u.s. citizen has been detained by authorities there. a court in moscow confirms that travis leake has been arrested on drug charges earlier this week. vid
there s a game seven back in boston! good morning, everyone. i mean, the ultimate buzzer-beater there, when they didn t know for a moment, did they get it in, did they not. is it going to count? oh, it counted. and tonight the boston celtics will try to make the greatest comeback in nba playoff history if they beat the miami heat tonight, the celtics would be the first-ever team to win game seven after losing the first three games of the series. also this morning, we are about to get an update from officials in davenport, iowa, where a search and rescue operation is underway after a six-story apartment building partially collapsed. plus, president biden and speaker kevin mccarthy reaching a deal on the debt limit. now, though, they have to persuade lawmakers to pass it. we ll speak with the white house moments from now. this hour of cnn this morning starts right now. we begin in davenport, iowa, this hour, where as rahel mentioned, any minute now, we are expecting to
account. didn t always get it right. wanted to take it down. i think you got played by the fbi. state senate rejecting state board of education a after she defended the constitution. virginians are not having it. children are untethered for the country what our future look like. budd wiser wise foals. hosting super bowl watch party. brian: this is so interesting. that s the song that was playing when i finally told the guy at the door i have got to leave. i have a show to do. velvet robe she walked right through the clubs, i just like the beat. you can insert lyrics. could this be rihanna? steve: no. ainsley: no, it s not. brian: she is going to be play at halftime. steve: should have asked rihanna. brian: the five gives request what do you want to bump in and out with. i thought that s odd. steve: toba has been working in the control room over 20 years. brian: i have never met him. steve: brian has some requests. what would you like for