Good to be with you. Im katy tur. One year ago today, hamas militants launched an unprecedented multipronged attack on southern israel, descending on communities close to the border, killing 1,200 people, including 46 americans, and taking more than 250 hostages back to gaza. Kids, and babies, moms and dads, grandparents, soldiers, people in their homes, people at work. People at a Music Festival. It was the largest massacre of jews since the holocaust, the worst Security Failure in israels history. In the years since, israel has turned gaza into rubble, trying to root out hamas. And rescue hostages, killing 40,000 gazans, militants and civilians. In many cases, entire families, and lots and lots and lots of children. More than 16,000, according to local accounting. On top of that, an ever escalating humanitarian catastrophe, a lack of food, water, shelter, and medicine. Of the 250 hostages taken back to gaza, 117 have been released in shortterm Cease Fire and lopsided Prisoner Exchang
history with your help. don t sit, even if we are winning by a lot. i like being the under dog. ok, you are the under dog. i think we have done it right here. i think you are going to see that tonight. today is the day we make history because we tune out the noise of the media, we tune out the noise of the politicians, and we raise the voices of americans that say we want a better day, we are gonna make it happen. john: after months of hard fought campaigning against iowa s 99 counties, the wait is almost over. just hours from now, the hawkeye state will make its voice heard over who should be the 2024 republican nominee for the white house. hello, john roberts in washington and sandra, that four years went by quickly. sandra: and this day is finally here. this is america reports . 40 delegates up for grabs and candidates have been busy making their final pitches to caucusgoers. tonight s results could be a make or break moment for those hoping to upset former
anyone. none of his advisers wanted to hear his views on foreign policy. they wanted trump to be quiet. he wouldn t. what is the point of nato he asked 30 years after the fall of soviet union. shut up racist. trump kept going. why would we fight russia, he wondered. wouldn t making russia our enemy drive putin in to the arms of china and create the most anti-american block in history? nobody bothered to answer him. they impeached him for it and starred a war with putin. in retrospect, trump asked a deeply patriotic question. if russia ever joined forces with china, american global power would end instantly. you d have the world s largest land mall and the natural gas reserves aligned with the world s population and the world s larger economy. a russia china axis would be not just more powerful than the united states but much more powerful. it would have the scale to control a lot of the world s economy and trade routes and raw materials. it could project military force that w
student loan could cost over ten years. the white house is struggling to answer who is exactly paying the tab for the millions of college students off the hook. john: you don t have todd s number on speed dial, john? i ll pass it off to you. sandra smith in new york. biden administration sticking to their line of defense that the plan is fully paid for, even comparing the handouts to covid loans, even though the pandemic assistance was intended to be foregiven. john: biden facing backlash with a growing number of democrats distancing themselves from the controversial hands outs. i think a targeted an i approach right now, people making 30, $40,000, didn t go to college, they need help as well. it does not help people who have already paid off their college debt. a band aid step, a point in time step. not yet contending with the root issue, which is the affordability crisis of higher education in our country. sandra: or bipartisan political panel is on set and read
to address the pain in uvalde a short time ago saying this about these precious children who were killed in their classroom. days before yesterday, when these children were at school, some were receiving awards for perfect attendance. these kids will never attend school again. martha: the governor went on to talk about what happened at the school to lay out the facts around this, to bring clarity to some of what they are now learning. suddenly there was a disruption in the room. caught everyone s attention. a heckler that produced a heated and immediate response from the stage. watch this. you re out of line and an embarrassment. sit down. you re doing nothing this is not the place to talk this over. this is totally sir, you re out of line. you re out of line. sir, you re out of line. please leave this auditorium. i can t believe you re a sick some of a bitch to come to a deal like this to make a political issue. that man in the back of the room that i