Closer. Im Michael Smerconish in philadelphia on friday, the thirdparty group no labels ended months of speculation about whether it would field a unity ticket for the president ial race in a Virtual Convention with an 800 delegates from all 50 states voted to move forward with the process and on the heels of that news, several outlets are reporting theres a particular candidate. Now under consideration. Geoff duncan, 48 yearold, was a republican Lieutenant Governor of georgia under brian kemp from 2019 to early 2023, is a conservative republican and also a vocal critic of Donald Trumps efforts to over returned the 2020 president ial election. Duncan recently wrote an oped in the Atlanta Journal constitution titled end doesnt justify the means on trump about why he wont support trump for president. Writing quote, trump has become incapable of leading in a respectable or mature way until more of us are willing to acknowledge that pardon, truth, we will be on the outside looking in. The
Hi everyone and thanks so much for joining me this afternoon. Im in dc and we are following two Major International stories this afternoon. The first of them out of israel or the us and jordan have conducted more humanitarian aid drops into gaza. And the first equipment to build a Temporary Port In Gaza for aid is now in route to that region. Were going to get to more on that in just a moment. Again, in haiti, where the us military has evacuated Nonessential Personnel from the us embassy in portauprince. The Airlift Operation was ordered as the Gang Violence in that Island Nation worsens. Gang leaders are now threatening civil war if the Prime Minister does not leave office. And now at is under a State Of Emergency until april 3, cnn chief National Security correspondent Alex Marquardt is joining us by phone and cnns Patrick Oppmann is live from cuba with the latest details. Alex, lets start first with you. Tell us more about this evacuation well jessica significant concern growing abo
United states of scandal with jake tapper new episode tonight at nine on cnn welcome to the whole story. Im Anderson Cooper, a year ago, a gunman armed with two assaultstyle weapons and a handgun, shot and killed three children and three adults. The Covenant School in nashville. It was one of the Deadliest School shootings in tennessees history. Theres led to a Renewed Push For Gun Control with thousands of people protesting in the state capital i dont three democratic lawmakers joined that protests and two of them were then expelled from the state house representatives. And unusual move that highlighted the power of the republican its in the state Legislature Tennessee is considered one of the most conservative states in the country, with some of the most restrictive laws and abortion and Voting Rights. But it wasnt always run by republicans for decades, democrats rule the legislature and the Governors Office than the party shared power until about a decade ago so how did this state e
Fiber im Clarissa Ward In Jerusalem Hello Again and welcome. Its time to get together with some smart people. Theyre break down the big stories today, were asking facing stiff headwinds from bad balls, border prices, and rowdy republicans what did the President Big speech tell us about the state of job . Five then Donald Trumps remarkable political comeback. But will a jury of his peers stopped him in his tracks. And the March Madness At One University that has everything to do with the basketball team. But nothing to do with the game itself. The panel is here and ready to go. So sit back, relax, and lets talk about it up. First. President biden spending the weekend on the Campaign Trail trying to build on whatever momentum he gained from this week State Of The Union union address. A speech before tens of millions of americans that biden used to launch his campaign for reelection the state of our union is strong and getting stronger joe biden turned the traditional State Of The Union s
A monumental Super Tuesday, donald trump dominated and so did joe biden in 2024 matchup is all but set now and it is a rerun of the 2020 election that nearly cleaved this country in half. Im Abby Phillip In Washington, and im laura coats and new york for november matchup. Isnt white set, but you know what it might as well being nikki haley got when as in singular, as in vermont. But there are plenty of checkmarks to count up with. Former president california, oklahoma virginia colorado, North Carolina, tennessee, texas, arkansas meant god, just like a third rate again, alabama my minnesota, and massachusetts. You added all up and from delegate advantage is to borrow from him huge almost 900 trial Trump Delegates to 60 and change haley delegates. There is arent just crystallized, just how dominant front has been. He is one, a whopping 90 plus percent of all available delegates. He is. It appears inevitable and his march the nomination comes welcome it got nader for the Biden Campaign ev