launched strikes against iran-backed militant groups in both syria and iraq following the deadly drone attack on u.s. soldiers last weekend. the u.s. says it hit 85 targets in the first round of strikes. iranian officials now warning the united states is making what they call a strategic mistake that could fuel further conflict in the region. let s get to oren. what are you learning about these latest strikes? these 30 different strikes against the houthis today? we just got more information in a joint statement from several countries. strikes led by the u.s. and the u.k., the third time we have seen those two countries carry out kinetic strikes together backed by australia, bahrain, denmark, the netherlands. here, they say our aim remains to deescalate tensions and restore stability in the red sea. we will not hesitate to defend lives an the free flow of commerce in one of the world s most critical waterways in the face of continued threats. what did we learn about the str
shop for people who wanted access to things that they shouldn t have. no one should be in those conditions, wnba star brittney griner speaking out about those ten months she spent in a russian prison. it s her first press conference since returning to professional basketball. hear what she says about the other americans still wrongfully detained. plus, after four hours on the stand, the woman accusing donald trump of rape now in cross examination. what we expect to hear from the former president s attorneys. we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. just moments ago we heard from the judge in the hearing from the air national guardsman accused of leaking highly classified intelligence documents. he said he will not yet rule if jack teixeira will remain in custody ahead of his trial. prosecutors claim that if the 21-year-old is let out before then, he will either try to flee or further obstruct the inve
alex, we just heard you say i should have known. what are you referring to? i said, paul, paul, i should have known. what were you referring to? i was referring to paul got so many threats. he didn t take serious. i was just telling him, paul, paul, i should have known. i don t specifically remember saying that, but i can clearly hear myself say that. what kind of threats did you understand paul was receiving? paul got the most vile threats, the stuff that was on social media. you couldn t believe it. you couldn t believe it. it was so over the top, truthfully, we didn t think anything about it. it was just so crazy. people talking about what he was going to get and how they were going to do this and get him and it s stuff you really disr disregarded it because it s so over the top. thought it was so over the top. keep going please . when was the last time you talked to maggie? probably two hours ago. okay, you said about two hours ago you talked to them?
[ cheering and applause ] [ ] greg yes yes yes [ cheering and applause ] greg all right i agree. Happy monday everybody lets get started. Donald trump has demanded a drug test for joe biden for the first debate. Biden privately told if he wants my urine, he can get it from the seat cushion like everybody else. [ laughter ] a woman swam through Shark Infested Waters in San Francisco saying the sharks werent even interested in her. [ laughter ] wow, even the sharks are gay [ laughter ] New York City is in peak polen season. On the brighter nose it makes it tougher to smell [ bleep ]. The iran president was found dead after [ cheering ] all right i didnt expect that. But should be grateful. Dead after his helicopter crashed in a remote mountainous region. Local investigators blame the weather and the jews. [ laughter ] why not . [ cheering ] greg how about those jews . President was known as the butcher of iran. Now known as the ground beef of iran. [ laughter ] amid rumours of divorce be
United auto workers for the first time in history are striking against the bigthree u. S. Automakers all at once. Economist forecast strike if it continues could end up costing the National Economy 5 billion by months end. This at a time when 70 of americans polled they feel the economy right now is getting worse. This is a quote, real time test, bidens economic agenda says New York Times called for higher wages for the middle class, apologetic pro union stand, Push For Electric Vehicles centered in michigan, a state he must win in 2024 to remain in the oval office. Davin mc bowl, now with ed lawrence, i believe there you are, north lawn of the white house. Jillian, yeah, so far President Joe Biden sitting on the sidelines, he told the American People that the Auto Companies need to pony up. Record corporate profits which they have should be shared by Record Contracts for the uaw. And just as we are building an economy for the future we need labor agreements for the future. Its my hope