i don t like the bill. speaker johnson s been on the job for, what, two or three weeks now and that s like throwing a quarterback in the fourth quarter and expect him to make up for three quarters of failure and you re behind 35-0. the reason he finds himself in the position he s in because of nine months under speaker mccarthy. it s also a no vote from bob good of virginia on speaker mike johnson s plan to avoid a government shutdown. but there are some democrats who are signaling they may support the funding bill. we ll tell you about that. plus former trump allies who pleaded guilty in the georgia election interference case give new details about the plans to stay in power. and also ahead, the latest from gaza where the area s largest hospitals are running out of fuel and efforts to evacuate the patients are stalled amid heavy fighting. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, november 14th. i m jonathan lemire. and thanks for starting your day
andy, thank you. i ll see you later. thank you all for joining us. i m kasie hunt. cnn this morning starts right now. good morning, everyone. we re so glad you re with us. a lot to get to on this tuesday, november 14th. president biden s foreign policy set to face yet another major test as he departs today for a high-stakes meeting with chinese president xi jinping. they will be meeting on the sidelines of major economic summit with other global leaders. we re learning of a u.s. fentanyl deal. the president is now urging that those facilities, quote, must be protected. and biden s government is now just three days away from a potential shutdown. a vote to avert it set for today. but the measure includes no funding for either of the two wars his administration is supporting. public pressure for biden to maintain his support for israel will be on full, literal display today. a huge rally at the national mall planned with tens of thousands expected to attend. meanwhi
it s tuesday, november 14th. congress has until friday to pass a funding bill to avoid a government shutdown. speaker mike johnson might get support from house democrats on his two-step strategy to avoid that shutdown. we ll explain that plan. plus, special counsel jack smith responds to donald trump s push for cameras in the courtroom in his federal election interference case. meanwhile, the former president s eldest son takes the stand again in the civil fraud trial against the family business. we ll get legal analysis on that testimony. and we ll have the latest out of gaza on the efforts to evacuate patients at the largest hospital, which israel says sits above a hamas command post. you look at the papers today, and that s the headline on so much. it s about the fact that the israel forces in gaza reached the hospital. this is in the wall street journal. talks about, as conditions worsen. the lead in the new york times, hospital shakes in gaza as fights rage
biggest hospital. israel tonight saying it was targeting an ambulance being used by hamas to transfer weapons and fighters. and that push by secretary of state blinken today for a humanitarian pause. what prime minster netanyahu said about that. matt rivers in israel tonight. here in the u.s. amid warnings from the fbi about the rising threat from extremists with this war, some jewish americans across the country are now arming themselves. from california to texas to florida, what gun shops are now seeing. and the images tonight of the firearms training. victor oquendo reporting. the scare at one of the largest nuclear energy plants here in the u.s. the alarming crash right through the security gates. they say the driver tried to hit several security guards. pierre thomas on the search right now. the scare aboard a jet blue flight from new york city to florida. the fire on board. flight attendants using water bottles to put it out. president biden paying tribute to th
no. sometimes we actually ran a private detective service. we did. i remember that. do you remember that? i do. and sometimes it s very hard to connect all the dots, but as willie likes to tell me, sometimes it s not. sometimes it s a straight line, from a to b. sometimes there is a straight line from a to b. you look at someone like don jr. started calling willie clouseau. clueless. we ll talk to the reporter who broke the story and actually has the information. there s, again, ambassador to australia. and will the president speak out on roy moore? much of the republican party has and it s threatening to tear apart the gop. we ll talk about all of that. good morning, everyone. so much to talk about. it is tuesday, november 14th. with us, we have veteran columnist and msnbc contributor, mike barnicle. new york times reporter, michael schmidt. schmidty! schmidty dog! and columnist at the washington examiner, kristen