georgia s secretary of state brad raffensperger who lost a child to fentanyl poisoning sounded the alarm. i want to really emphasize the seriousness of this. some people like to call fentanyl a drug. but it s actually poison. it will kill you. it will kill you very quickly, very easily, and it is very dangerous. we lost our son five and a half years ago due to fentanyl overdose. we know how deadly this stuff is. it is very, very serious and we take it that way. anyone who holds elected office, anyone who wants to hold elected office coming through post 2024 elections, they re running for high office in this land, they need to contend with this stuff. when someone asked, what do you think about this? if they don t condemn this, they re not worthy of the office they re running for. this is domestic terrorism and it needs to be condemned by anyone who holds elected office and anyone who wants to hold elected office anywhere in america. for our part, we will keep track of who
the message to the families of the hostages in gaza, we will not stop until we get them out. lester holt and kristin welker moderating the republican primary showdown in miami with forceful pushback by nikki haley to a familiar foil. do you want a leader that will put this country first? or do you want dick cheney in three-inch heels. i wear heels for ammunition. she made fun of me for using tiktok. her daughter was using it. let my daughter out of your voice. here is the truth. you are just scum. shutdown watch. with a week to go until the money runs out, the house leaves town until monday after the new speaker fails to corral enough votes for a second approachation bill and offers no plan to avoid the government closing ahead of the holidays. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. the white house is touting that breakthrough in negotiations with israel to help palestinian civilians in gaza. this is not the one to three-day pause in air
today. joining us now is nbc news gabe gutierrez at the white house. raf sanchez in tel aviv. also with us is retired general barry mccaffrey, former gulf war division commander and nbc news military analyst. gabe what do we know about the pauses? reporter: hi there, jose, good morning. news on several fronts here. a short time ago, we heard from the national security council spokesperson admiral john kirby an he said four-hour humanitarian pauses each day, three-hour warning would be given before those humanitarian pauses each day. the idea here being to be able to allow people to get from northern gaza to southern gaza. he srian corridors, including one road a coastal road that should make it easier for people to get into southern gaza. now, the president, though, was also asked about this, as he left the white house. he s heading to an economic event in illinois. but he also made some news because he was asked about the negotiations for a three-day humanitarian pause a
death for thousands trapped in the gaza war zone. the white house announcing today that israel has agreed to pause the fighting each day starting today to help civilians get out and critical aid in. but so far no sign that it s actually happening with new osions erupting in gaza in the past few hours. so what is going on? here in new york city hate crimes against jews have tripled from where they were las the antidefamation league reporting anti-semitic nts io, pennsylvania, and kansas, and that s just in the pt three days. a rabbi who traveled to israel now trying to navigate the rise in anti-semitism here at home. he ll join me in just a few minutes. and it s getting late early for candidates trying to shake up the republican race, with the penultimate debate now in the books, a 68-day stretch run lies between the candidates and the iowa caucuses when the first ballots for a nominee will be cast. what could change between now and then? lots to get to, but we begin with th
right now on ana cabrera reports , five candidates trade fire in the third republican debate. leave my daughter out of your voice adult daughter, the next generation of americans are using it, and that s actually the point, yeah, her supporters propping her up. that s fine. here s the truth you re just scum. ahead this hour, the contentious moments, the key takeaways, and did anyone emerge with momentum to take on trump? plus, defending don donald. trump s team presents its case in the fraud trial, and we ll break down ivanka s hours on the stand. and breaking in the middle east, the u.s. launching more retaliatory strikes for attacks on u.s. troops, what we know about the iranian linked targets inside syria. and later, ready, set, action. one of the longest labor strikes in hollywood history comes to an end. so when will our favorite shows be back? hello, thanks so much for being there. it is 10:00 eastern, i m ana cabrera reporting from new york, and