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-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com hello again, everyone. thank you so much for joining me this sunday. im fredricka whitfield. and were following several big stories at this hour overseas and right here in the u.s. u.s. secretary of state tony blinken continues his high takes meetings in the middle east. today he made an unannounced visit to iraq, as he tries to bridge the divide with americas arab partners in the region over the israel-hamas war. it comes as israel is resisting ...

confirmations were pushed through today. that means for the first time since july, the joint chiefs do have a full slate of senate-confirmed officers. that includes admiral lisa frank kennedy, tuberville saying hes standing by the block cade we means they will have to continue to do them one one. thank you foror joininin us, cnn news with abby phillips starts right now. the gaza skylights up with rockets and flarest risks losing the war of public opinion. thats tonight on news night....

happening now, breaking news. israel admits responsibility for an attack on an ambulance outside a gaza hospital saying it was being used by hamas. the bloody scenes and reports of casualties come as tough questions are being raised about the civilian death toll in this war. as israeli forces pound gaza from the air and on the ground, prime minister benjamin netanyahu insists there will be no cease-fire until hamas hostages are freed. israel rejecting a new u.s. appeal for a humanitari...

they feel very good about this but there are very serious questions to wonder about this as they try to figure out they work around these spacewalks. they have going on up there. they can stay up there for quite some time. its not like the clock is running out really fast. >> but you know, there have to be serious questions here about is there any inherent danger and bringing it back do they have the autonomous ability to bring the spacecraft back? >> this one back without these people...

i want to start with the evolution of a lie. this pin tweet is sticking it to the top of the rnc accounts page meaning they are proud of this. they do not want this post to get lost in the shuffle. the post shows video of president biden at the g7 summit watching a parachuting ■ç demonstration with other world leaders. if you only saw the moments the rnc decided to post of this video, the video makes it look like biden is confused or wandering off. the rncs caption what is biden doi...

biden doing adds to th but ifat you watch a longer version of that same moment or watch it from other angles, you can see biden is watching other parachuters out of frame and giving them a thumbs up. but 90 minutes after the rnc posted their video, the new york post reposted it, but this time with the video cropped so you never see any of the parachuters biden is looking at, making him seem even more out of it. and of course hours later the rncs video got the fox news treatment. >> dur...

their other posts. it shows video of biden watching a parachuting demonstration with other world leaders. and if you only saw the moments that they decided to post of this video, the video makes it look like biden is confused or wandering off, the caption, what is biden doing adds to that impression. if you watch a longer version of that same moment or you watch it from other angles, you can see that biden is clearly watching other pair shooters out of frame and giving them a thumbs-up...

from prosecution based on their official acts in office. many legal scholars have speculated that one route the supreme court can take is they decide if theres some level of immunity, perhaps it doesnt apply to the conduct charged against donald trump in this election case brought by jack smith, and that could cause further delays in that case because it would require it to be tossed back to the judge to decide which of these things were presidential acts and which werent. theres anoth...

and good day. im andrea mitchell in washington continuing right now on msnbc, reports, a powerful reminder of our nations painful history as americans across the nation celebrate juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in america. well take a look at the history of this holiday and how president biden is making a new push to engage black voters this year. a critical part of his base with a campaign co-chair south carolina congressman james clyburn. plus, a primary nail biter in...

♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> sandra: there have been many a series of unedited videos like you just saw and are seeing right here sparking concerns about the health and mental acuity as the president campaigned for a second term as president but they are going after the people who are reporting on it. hello and welcome everyone i am sandra smith in new york and they showed that defense of the president during the white house press briefing at this time yesterday, john. >> john: if you dont like ...