attorney general wants tech giants to flag you. the lead starts right now. attorney general merrick garland grilled on capitol hill today from classified documents to abortion rights, fentanyl to rising crime. the wide-ranging topics have put garland on the spot. and five close calls in 2023 and it s only march 1st. the latest, a private plane came 565 feet from a jetblue flight loaded with passengers at boston logan. are these frightening encounters happening more often or just being reported more often? plus, protests turning violent. the faceoff between police and anti-netanyahu demonstrators in israel as crowds there call for a national day of disruption. welcome to the lead, i m jake tapper. we start with two high-profile hearings in capitol hill. one room joe biden sen battled pick to lead embattled pick to lead the administration finally had a confirmation hearing after being picked nearly eight months ago. republicans pressed phil washington, a 24-year a
argument. have a great rest of your night. thank you so much. appreciate it. tonight on the mehdi hasan show, my warning for democrats. improve your messaging to voters, or risk a stinging defeat in 2024. congressman eric swalwell, who communicates better than most democrats, joins me live. plus, new reporting on the behind the scenes chaos at fox in the weeks up to the 2020 election. their fealty to trump on full display. and, should we be doing more to rein in israel s far-right government? i ll speak with you just hand delivered to president biden on this issue. good evening. this weekend, some of the most conservative republicans from across the country gathered in maryland for the annual conservative political action conference, once a staple of the season, this year s cpac conference was a gust of years past. many republican simply refused to attend, and those that did show up, while, they didn t quite get the rousing reception you may have hoped for. 2024 hop
communicates a lot better than most democrats joins me live. plus, new reporting on the behind the scenes tales of the night after the 2020 election. their fealty to trump on full display. should we be doing more to rein in israel s far-right government. our thing with democratic governor pick watch and just to president biden on this issue. good evening this weekend. some of the most conservative republicans more process the country gathered in maryland for the annual conservative political action conference. once a staple of the season, this year cpac conference was a ghost of conferences path. for many republicans simply refusing to attend. those that the job didn t get the rousing reception they may have hoped for. 2024 hopeful nikki haley delivered her speech to a half empty hall. former secretary of state mike pompeo delivered more presidential cpac attendees. even donald j trump who drew the largest audience over the weekend can fill the room. look at the crowd sizes.
On mobile and desktop today. Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us in the United States and all around the world. Im bianca nobilo. Im max foster joining you live in london in the coverage of the war. 9 00 a. M. Here in london. And in just the last few hours, Secretary Of State Antony Blinken said the United States is actively working to get the people of gaza out of harms way and get them the assistance they need. Israel has been pounding regions of gaza since the attacks, Tens Of Thousands have new fled gaza. The food and water are at short supply. Hospitals mace imminent shutdown and theres very little fuel to run the generators. And bodies have been piling up on the border crossing. The only viable way in and out of gaza. The Prime Ministers Office has denied any arrangements to open that critical crossing. Joining us from tel aviv is Lieutenant Colonel peter learner, for the intelligence forces. Thank you for joining us. Thank you. We have to ask the key question about the b
Hello and welcome, everyone. Im michael holmes, continuing our coverage of israel at war. And we begin this hour with the latest on the war between israel and hamas. Diplomatic efforts now under way to try to contain the humanitarian crisis intensifying by the hour in gaza. Aid workers say the situation there has descended into what they describe as complete chaos. Tens of thousands fleeing after israel told residents to leave Northern Gaza, where more than a Million People leave, as it gears up for its next stage of its war with hamas. And palestinian Officials Say the death toll has surpasses 2,600. That includes 700 children. We do want to warn you the next video youre about to see might be disturbing. Handout videos like this showing small children on ventilators in a hospital in Northern Gaza as the u. N. Is calling for urgent humanitarian access into the strip. Meanwhile, americas top diplomat has been meeting regional leaders including those from egypt where he once again called