you just heard from a former israeli hostage negotiator highlighting the mounting pressure that is facing israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu. this as defense secretary lloyd austin is on the ground in tel aviv right now. he is pressing israeli officials for more clarity on the war efforts as the civilian casualties in gaza continue to mount. and will the election lies change things. a judge ordered rudy giuliani to pay $150 million. we ll talk to one of the attorneys that represented the workers about that impact. and just as airports prepare for millions of people flying for the holidays, the transportation department fining southwest airlines $140 million for last december s historic travel meltdown. what transportation secretary pete buttigieg just told cnn about that fine. this hour of cnn this morning starts now. and we begin with the defense secretary lloyd austin in israel, preparing to meet with prime minister benjamin netanyahu at any moment. his trip t
the latest episode titled global extremism. let s watch a clip. 130 people were murdered, hundreds more wounded. some of the terrorists have come from the isis caliphate where the attack was planned. others were born in france and belgium. according to this man the work of prosecutors were needed. he showed me how they pieced together the evidence. careful investigative work. tell us what s going on and what to expect this season. that particular episode is about the true face of terror inside the isis caliphate and it is fascinating. these investigators have been on the ground talking to people freed and many of whom were slaves and many children and discovered something that we really missed in the whole conversation about terrorism. islamic terrorism. that is that the caliphates and isis is all about the next generation. it is about the children. it is about the messianic
but unique gifts. when we talk about small businesses a lot of people don t think about amazon being a tool to find a small business. etsy more common. cyber monday can still shop the small businesses if you can. i know amazon gets a lot of heat how it is doing with small businesses or whatever, but the fact of the matter is there are a million small merchants that sell on their sites. half of the products are sold by small merchants. some of the store fronts might have been gone because of amazon a lot of people are creating great stuff from homes and gig workers putting stuff on amazon and selling them on their stores. it is a great opportunity for entrepreneurs and consumers during the holidays. another quick topic. what matters most of the holidays. seeing the people you love. president biden looking to real in gas prices before the big
down deep inside you know it s not. as we head and shift away from the economy. we have had the fascinating election season and everyone trying to read the tea leaves. there is some argument that democrats aren t listening to suburban voters and independent voters that are what sways an election in some of these critical swing states. not that you want to give advice to the other side of the aisle but how do you find a place where people that are running for office listen to those voters that they are trying to get to vote for them? let s be clear and i think some congress people forget that. we work for the people. the people don t work for us, number one. number two, even in congresswoman jonathan s case. she is retiring but she gives her approval for jasmine crockett, who is one of the people in texas in the state legislature that ran away when they had a difficult issue and went to another state. so even though that might be
solve this problem. immigration. they will not address the cartels and everything that is driving it, the southern border is the cartels. the people with operational control of our southern border is the southern cartels. the people making the money is the cartels and pose a national security threat is the cartels. republicans and democrats have failed the american people on this issue for years. you have hit a lot of points that our correspondents have shown live some of the folks coming in with border patrol agents nowhere near and runners. we ve seen that in our coverage if anyone has been watching. i want to shift gears a little bit. we want to highlight something. season three of your show available on fox nation. the focus 21st century terrorism revealed.