is making waves even before he s expected to jump in the presidential race. desantis today signed a bill to defund diversity bill at florida colleges, a clear response to critical race theory being taught in classrooms. he s also changing florida law to allow himself to campaign while serving as governor and to reduce transparency over state spending and travel. desantis is stepping off his turf, sending migrants to states run by democrats. and praising the marine veteran now charged in the subway chokehold death. he also barnstormed betrayal in iowa this weekend when the 45th president cancelled a rally there over weather concerns. donald trump is taking notice and taking aim at desantis. and desantis is indirectly firing back. we must reject the culture of losing that has infected our party in recent years. if we focus the election on the past or on other side issues, then i think the democrats are going to beat us again. trump was asked for his response in a new interv
government, all huge questions looming over the biden house republican conference, as they struggle with a way forward. thanks very much. ac 360 with anderson cooper live from israel starts right live from israel starts right now. captions by vitac www.vitac.com it is 3:00 a.m. in gaza, and you may not be able to pick it up from the microphone i m wearing, but you can hear the steady booms of shells being fired into gaza by israeli forces. we ve also throughout the day seen rocket fire coming to ashkelon to our south, hamas saying they have fired 120 rockets into the two cities today. israeli war planes have been pounding numerous locations in the territory, hitting targets the israeli officials describe as strategic to hamas. the cause also appears to be widespread destruction in densely populated neighborhoods. israel s defense minister ordered the military to put gaza under what he called complete siege. prime minister benjamin netanyahu spoke to his people tonig
congress in chaos. days before the government shuts down, does house speaker kevin mccarthy have a plan to avoid it? we are completely dysfunctional. republican holdout congressman tim burschette will join me. and josh gottheimer and brian fitzpatrick respond. and face-off, from republican rivals prepared to debate, but with president biden and former president trump set for a union clash in michigan this week, has the general election already begun? transportation secretary pete buttigieg is here next. plus, dwefiant stand. shocking bribery charges against senator bob menendez. some of the cash was stuffed in the senator s jacket pockets. as democrats in his state call for him to resign, do his colleagues in congress agree? the number two senate democrat dick durbin is ahead. hello, i m dana bash in washington, where the state of our union is watching the clock. time is running out for congress to avert a crippling government shutdown this week, but right now house
next, jake tapper and dana bash. dana s guest includes secretary of state pete buttigieg. thank you for sharing your sunday morning with us. see you next time. congress in chaos. days before the government shuts down does house speaker kevin mccarthy have a plan to avoid it? we are completely d dysfunctional. congressman tim will join me plus joshgotheimer and brian fitzpatrick respond. and face-off. congressmen rivals and set for a union clash in michigan this week has the general election already begun? transportation secretary pete buttigieg is here, next. plus defiant stand. shocking allegations against ron menendez as candidates call him to resign the number two senate democrat dick durbin is ahead. noetd hello. i m dana bash in washington where the state of our union is watching the clock. time is running out for congress to avert a crippling government shutdown this week, but right now house speaker kevin mccarthy s plan seems to be hoping hardliner mem
But separately on the trump indictment itself, that s what i want to return to because i think that is where we have seen some republicans defending the former president and some saying they are concerned about the behavior and the fact that it could potentially put armed forces in harm s way, how he handled national security secrets. do you share any of those concerns? i haven t seen the whole process play out, and i think the presumption of innocence is very real in this country. and we need to honor that. but i do think we have a very divided country. i m a republican on cnn saying that. i ll bet most of your viewers who may not be republican agree with me. we have an incredibly divided one tricep. one standard for hillary clinton and a different for donald trump, it doesn t help bring our country together. but the allegations are not the same for hillary clinton. without defending she never was investigated. she was investigated. she had a bleach bit server. she had a b