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wont stop. violent storms strike several states with hail and more. while much of the country broils in heat. >> reporter: im shanelle kaul in new york city where we could soon see a break from these oppressive temperatures. also tonight, with the war in gaza grinding on, israel takes aim at u.s. support. >> reporter: im in tel aviv where prime minister benjamin netanyahu has doubled down on accusations the biden administration is withholding weapons deliveries for israel. in anoth...

Goodwin. host of the podcast. msnbc political analyst, cunningham, activist and host of podcast. i have more brilliance packed into the panel than i have time to get through. melissa, youve been named as potential pick, name on the lists. tell us about it, what team biden is looking for here. >> first say this list is fantastic, honored to be included in it. just goes to show the president is casting a wide net, looking for individuals with experiences that perhaps are not yet represented on the...

Ron desantos in the primaries had that ad where his child was building a toy wall. he has defended the president very strongly. he essentially won the primary by following the trump playbook. then you have rick scott, a candidate for senate who has been governor in florida for eight years. someone who has been close to president trump. was a rumored potential pick for a possible cabinet position at one point. he is trying to make a similar case to florida voters on issues like the economy and im...

The businessman and trump the president? >> right, don mcgann comes to the position with great experience. hes a great pick. obviously helped mr. trump tremendously during the campaign, has experience as a business lawyer, is having been at a large private law firm in washington, d.c. and hes a known commodity amongst many republicans in washington and around the country so i think its a great pick. both picks are very positive and will be regarded very well by many republicans as well as folks ...

The nominee now for this position, she put out a tweet just a couple hours right after donald trump made this announcement saying "many of you are asking about common core, to clarify, i am not a supporter, period." so she is trying to put to bed any potential uproar from conservative groups adamantly opposed to common core. donald trump vowed to get rid of common core standards as well so clearly shes trying to do work to smooth waters and make sure theres no uproar there. >> so its one of thos...

That went for more than an hour, longer than any other meeting but the romney meeting. a potential pick for defense secretary. he would need a waiver from congress to get that position because he retired in 2013. its likely as republicans control capitol hill. that would be in the offing. donald trump saying himself that he is, quote, the real deal. they had a great meeting. keep an eye on mitt romney and general james mattis as well hundreds ever anti-trump protesters packed the streets block...

>> he wants toadies. >> he doesnt want somebody who will stop him. >> thats a problem. and i know youre getting at i. thats a problem. >> you need someone who will say, i love what youre thinking here but youre wrong and you have to fix it. youll be in big trouble. thank you, kelly odonnell. fascinating stuff were doing here. >> can i give you one more? so there is talk about nikki haley being a potential pick. if she were to he will 58 to the cabinet, think about something. who is the lieutenan...

Pre-benghazi levels. 52% approve, 40% disapprove. his potential pick for secretary of state, she is taking on water. u.n. ambassador susan rices personal rating upside down. first time weve ever tested her. a third of the voters say they dont know who she is. thats amazing that only a third of voters doesnt know who she is. among those who do know her, only 20% view her positively, 20% negatively, for now benghazi has taken a back seat to syria, where the syria military is now firing scud missil...

Stub students. and of course you can imagine the significance of president president obama tending to the commencement duties here for this predominantly black college. and it is a wonderful day for all those graduates and their mothers. the president started out this day thanking all the mothers there on mothers day. he talked about a sense of history there, and he also talked about the promise of change and betterment of our future, all based on the foundation of the education that these stude...