Reports, escalation in the Middle East. A new bombardment of israeli strikes against hezbollah targets in lebanon and an unprecedented warning to civilians. The fears its stoking of a larger regional war. Plus disturbing new evidence tied to the suspect in that apparent second Assassination Attempt of Donald Trump, including a letter where he appears to confess to the plot. What it means for his case when he face has judge next hour. And new Nbc Polling on the 2024 race showing a historic surge in favorability for Vice President harris. We will look at whats driving that and why this contest is still neck and neck. Good morning and thanks for joining us, it is 10 00 a. M. Eastern, 7 00 a. M. Pacific, im Ana Cabrera reporting from New York. We begin with the Breaking News in the Middle East. Lebanese officials say more than 180 people have been killed after intensifying israeli strikes there overnight. The idf Issuing A first of its kind Evacuation Warning to civilians in Southern Leban
. kari lake still has to concede for race for governor. the nbc news decision desk has called the race for her opponent democrat katie hobbs. as of now, there is a difference of .6% in the vote talley for governor. an automatic recount is triggered at .5%. the decision desk says the final tabulation could fall within that range but it s quote very unlikely. kari lake repeatedly claimed without evidence that results in arizona are illegitimate. she posted a video to twitter yesterday telling followers the, quote, fight to save our republic has just begun. while lake is sharing those videos on her social media feed, washington post reports she did so from mar-a-lago. a former local news television anchor was at donald trump s florida home and golf club yesterday to attend a luncheon
maybe perhaps we ll learn in the coming days. i think it s yes, on its face, it looks like a very good win, but the devil is in the details. what do you think? exactly right. we know a little bit about it. we know there were tax incentives. we also know there was a bit of a stick to go with the carrot, which is loss of federal contracts. it certainly works to keep companies that have large federal contracts. that s not a broad plan. we have had sluggish growth for a few years. we need larger changes that will help everybody. tax cuts and other incentives should be universally applied not on an ad hoc basis. earlier today nancy pelosi survived a challenge. tim ryan was running against her for the position as leader. one third of the caucus voted for him. still a big win for nancy pelosi, but that s the biggest vote talley that any challenger to her has gotten since denny hoyer ran against her.
boehner have the benefit of saying we heard you and you wanted change and we proved a point. what is the percentage? what is the percentage that they need to throw him out? if they get to 29 with the full membership. there are people missing and attending governor cuomo s funeral. it depends on how many people. if you vote present that doesn t count on the vote talley. and what do you think will happen to making their stand and say it is on principle. i think they had to. if they got to 29 that would be a statement to send to the establishment and gop in there and say we ll not take it anymore and in a few years, we ll turn the tide and