Hello, im matthew amroliwala. Welcome to Bbc News. Lets continue with rolling coverage of the rapidly evolving Security Situation in lebanon, where over the last few hours, fresh ways of exploding electronic devices have caused new casualties. The Health Ministry, quoted by afp, says nine people have been killed in more than 300 injured. Let me show you some images found by reuters in beirut. They show the plumes of smoke to the Middle And Right of the screen at several different locations across the city, and not altogether clear whether this was the start, but as we mentioned, the lebanese authority saying Walkie Talkies targeted in the attacks and the iranian backed Hezbollah Group bought the radios around five months ago, around the same time as the pagers that exploded yesterday. Lets start this hour in washington. Joining me now from washington is tom bateman. Antony blinken saying only a few hours ago that washington knew nothing about these impending Attacks Yesterday. Well, ye
Martha good afternoon i Martha Maccallum not Martha Washington but im on assignment today in dc this is the story, President Biden telling latino voters i need your help desperately hes trailing former President Trump by six among latinos these kinds of numbers are unheard of in republican versus democrat politics so the president is about to speak in phoenix is part of a three State Swing Tour to court latino voters at least in part he is also hitting nevada and will also go to texas and in texas of course the battle is escalating over the states efforts to arrest suspected illegal Border Crosses but of course we are live near the border in eagle pass texas hello innate. Height martha the state of texas and not giving up on the interim status of Senate Bill Four especially a special hearing just wrapped up at a federal Appeals Court protections and United States government made their cases before a threejudge panel texas is seeking a stay that will allow them to temporarily enforce th
Sorts of people that theyve got to take care of for the next 50 years, right . Young people, theyre in jail for years. If you call him people, i dont know if you call them people in some cases, than not people in my opinion, these are bad. These are animals cnns alayna treene, its tracking all of this for us and alina, you were at you recovering this rally when this all happened this weekend, how did those remarks come off at the rally . How are they looking . De republicans are having to answer for them right . Well, kate, donald trump, very much use dark rhetoric to paint this Doomsday Picture of america. If he were not to be reelected in november and its the same type of Fear Mongering we heard him use in the lead up to his First White House bid and something that he used successfully and effective really to claim the white house back in 2016. But look at that rally, it was unclear what exactly donald trump was referring to when he argued that there would be a bloodbath if you were
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Leading this hour, a new sign of the clear dysfunction in the republican party, right . Right now. I mean, how bad things have to be to turn down two days. All expenses paid at a Luxury Resort well, thats the reality for many many House Republicans and a source says, fewer than half of them have rsvp. Yes. For the annual event starting today, that is meant to build party unity. Republican Congresswoman Name since he made shes doing a tv or parents instead congressman Kelly Armstrong says hed rather focus on his campaign for governor. And congressman tim burchett remarked, quote, i dont retreat i move forward. I got a farm to run. This comes just one day after republican Lawmakers Said hes quitting congress altogether next week because of the fighting and bickering cnns Melanie Zanona is live for us in white sulfur springs, West Virginia where this retreat is taking place. Melanie, nice gig. What are you hearing . From lawmakers who did show up apparently we lost Melanie Zanona as sound