reports, breaking news in gaza where new air strikes are posing new danger to already crippled hospitals. a strike reported near one hospital overnight and israeli tanks spotted near another as fighting intensifies near gaza city. the latest from the region as thousands of civilians are caught in the cross fire. also developing this morning, letters containing suspicious powder spent to election workers in at least five states. what we know about these letters and what s being done to find whoever is behind them. also ahead, joe manchin leaving the senate. so is he eyeing the white house instead? hello and thank you for joining us on this friday. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with that breaking news overseas with intense fighting now dangerously close to hospitals in gaza. new video from overnight capturing israeli tanks on the streets of gaza city just blocks away from a children s hospital. and there was an explosion near ano
right now on ana cabrera reports, hundreds of desperate civilians waiting at gaza s border. crowds gathering as that crossing is open again today, we ve learned 370 trapped americans are on the list to evacuate. how soon could they get out? and an update on the aid getting in. meanwhile, here at home, tensions boiling over, thousands protest outside the president s speech in minnesota while inside one protester interrupts his remarks. mr. president, do you care about jewish people? as a rabbi, i need you to call for a cease fire right now. plus, any moment now, we will have the first news conference from the new speaker of the house, as his stand-alone bill for aid to israel is expected to hit the floor for a vote today. also ahead, two of donald trump s sons could testify today in the family s civil fraud trial. ahead, what don jr. already told that court under oath about the family s wealth and assets. we have breaking news as we come on the air at 10:00 easte
the second day in a row. we ll ask a top israeli official why the idf hit the same area again. and here at home, donald trump jr. on the witness stand at his family s fraud trial. i m kaitlan collins, and this is the source. moments ago, president biden called for a pause in gaza to allow for the release of more hostages. this after he was interrupted by a protester, a rabbi at a closed door fundraiser in minneapolis tonight. but his administration has been clear, saying they rule out the idea of endorsing a ceasefire, as you have seen some in the international community call for one. we ll have more on president biden s response in a moment. but all of this is coming after the first evacuations of people from gaza. more than two million people have been trapped. the conditions there have been described as nothing short of hellish. deaths continuing to climb. there is little food or water to be found. a small number of americans were among the hundreds that were allowed t