Cnn Breaking News hello, everyone. Thank you so much for joining me this saturday. Im Fredricka Whitfield and we begin with this breaking News Israel conducting devastating airstrikes in a human Maga Terrion Zone near Khan Younis In Gaza, palestinian officials say at least 71 people were killed. The moment when one of the strikes hit was caught on Video Israel says it targeted hamas Military Chiefs hes and an alleged mastermind of the October 7 attacks. Cnns Jeremy Diamond is in jerusalem. Jeremy israel says it received intelligence in recent days about this opportunity to hit this Hamas Leader. But now youve got this high civilian Death Toll as well. What are we learning about the accuracy of the intelligence and of the target and was the target taken out . Yeah will that last question fred is indeed the critical one. It is one to which we do not yet have an answer. These really military at this hour is still assessing whether or not the target of this strike was in fact killed. The t
Nights News Conference with President Biden as he pushed just forward with his reelection campaign. Today in the Mustwin State of michigan plus no power, no water. But plenty of heat. An even more for ration, hundreds of thousands of texans waiting for electricity as anger of the Utility Companies is growing. So is concerned about what the future might look like texas pours more money into the same industry fueling this crisis and their wedding. And then theres the celebration happening in india this weekend, months in the making for a family only worth billions of dollars. We will dive into the details of this opulent starstudded affair. Were following these stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news we are following new developments as President Biden is intensifying his fight to stay in the race for the White House. While the list of lawmakers in his own party were publicly calling on him to step aside continues to grow. Congressman Mike Levin of californias now the
Rule on Emergency Challenges to the law, meaning it went into effect just hours ago. Cnns senior legal Analyst Laura coats explains how this law is different from others around the country. If you are talking about up ending the trimester framework not only of roe v. Wade but of subsequent decisions that talk about a womans right to choose prior to the viability of a fetus, meaning it can actually exist and survive out of a womb. What they are doing is so sneaky, it needs to be explained even more. What they have done in texas is essentially said any person can sue anyone in a very vague term who aids and abets an abortion, meaning somebody who encourages it, who drives you to, somebody who may have donated money to an abortionrelated cause, that person could then have to pay a penalty of about 10,000. The idea of a plaintiff who might have to have something that they cannot reverse in the form of having a risk of imminent harm by a law, they cant now go to the courts to redress their
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