Hello. Welcome to todays verified live. President biden has said that a final deal for a ceasefire and the release of hostages held in gaza is very close to being presented to israel and hamas by mediators. But he told reporters he did not think that the israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, was doing enough to secure an agreement. In israel itself, theres been a general strike to demand the government do more to free the hostages. Protesters say Mr Neta Nyahu must take responsibility for the deaths of six hostages whose bodies were recovered in gaza on saturday, israel says they were murdered by their captors and Mr Netanyahu said this showed hamas did not want a deal. Mr biden spoke to reporters as he arrived at the White House to meet us negotiators. Lets have a listen. I was following up on whats happening in israel, and then ill be off to pittsburgh. Are you planning to present a final Hostage Deal to both sides this week . Were very close to that. What makes you think that
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And there is billions of dollars communities will be able to use for policing. And the frustrations of being the negotiator in chief, Infrastructure Talks between that Bipartisan Group of senators and the white house havent just hit a pothole, they are at the edge of a chasm over some big Sticking Points. The latest on that this just moments. Were following Breaking News as well out of the Supreme Court. A big decision on students free speech. It is an 81 ruling that former cheerleaders online profanity about her school is protected under the first amendment. Pete williams has read over the decision. What stands out to you . What stands out to me is who things. What the Supreme Court is saying here is that it is wiping out a Lower Court Ruling that said that schools can never punish students for what they say off campus. The court doesnt go that far. But it is the next best thing to that far as far as free speech advocates are concerned. Because the Court Suggests that the circumstance
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A symbolic vote asking people if they want president Nicolas Maduro out. Waiting for justice 25 years old victims of the post new rule struggle to find closure as they fight for their day in court. So the United States is gearing up for a massive coronavirus facts Nation Program with the 1st shots to be administered as early as monday in the next 24 hours trucks loaded with the pfizer buying tech jobs will head to nearly 150 centers right across the country it will be one of the largest inoculation campaigns in American History all this after the u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention voted to recommend the vaccine for people older than the age of 16 earlier the food and Drug Administration authorized it for emergency use and nearly 300000 people have died from cave 19 in the worlds worst affected nation and in the last 4 days almost a 1000000 new cases were confirmed and that pushes the total past 16000000 john hendren has this report now from washington d. C. In the nation