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Joke. And gazas deadliest day on the border in years. We are reporting from gaza, beijing, hawaii and tehran. Im christine romans. Im dave briggs. Royal wedding drama and the volcano continued concern in hawaii. We start with the first lady. Melania trump recovering at Walter Reed Medical Center after going through a kidney procedure. Mrs. Trump is expected to spend the rest of the week in the hospital. Our chief correspondent dr. Sanjay gupta finds that unusual. Patients are typically hospitali...

Mr. Trump urging him to reconsider. They believe isis will renew efforts in the region. Top republican senators not pleased about getting blind sided. Now were dramatically less safe. This is an obamalike move. It is a terrible mistake. I think we will pay a price for it. It is hard to imagine any president would wake up and make this decision with this little communication and preparation. Pulling the plug on these troops without due consideration to the consequences is something that i dont th...

First, bipartisan agreement. it is tough to get bipartisan agreement on anything in washington these days. over the last two years, the republicans -- disapproved of the president are retiring senators or not up for re-election. you had john cornwyn who is up for re-election in 2020. he is risking backlash from the president and constituents i talked about. the president is more popular with them than the senators. i think they so believe this policy is wrong. they are probably trying to keep it...

Honestly. >> the administrations stunning refusal to offer an apology has republican lawmakers frustrated. here is senator john kennedy. >> i dont know miss sadler. i dont know if she is stupid or not. she sure made a bad decision. >> republican senator john cornwyn of texas said from the person who said that really dumb thing after demanding an apology. peace seems improbable more than ever in the middle east. just as the u.s. opening the embassy in jerusalem, protests along the gaza border t...

Many republicans see it differently. thank you, joe. they are sticking with the talking points in the wake of the james comey testimony that it actually revealed things about james comey and not the president. house speaker paul ryan chalking up to inexperience. we have much more on their reaction from phil mattingly on capitol hill. >> reporter: alisyn, it was choose your news. every political party seemed to grab on to what they thought was important. when it came to republicans, on capitol hi...

Only two votes to spare and at least two gop senators from maine and alaska are pro choice. they wont commit to an obamacare repeal that commits to the planned parenthood language. the efforts to undo the signature health law are getting more messy. john cornwyn of texas says consider one large bill could be hard to push through. he tells cnn, we are not going a comprehensive bill. we will do it in a step by step basis. if i learned anything, big bills are not the way to go. that doesnt square...