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Welcome to the lead, im jake tapper. And we start today of course with our world lead. And a new warning about the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian crisis in gaza. Today u. S. Secretary of state Antony Blinken returned to israel after meeting with multiple allies throughout the middle east. Trying to get a humanitarian corridor open for innocents to evacuate from gaza before israel ramps up attacks on hamas. Right now israel is pointing the civilians toward the Southern Gate into egypt, known ...

Have the very latest on what has been happening overseas as the siege in gaza and in israel continues at this hour. I want to share just a bit of the news that weve been able to get israel pounding gaza city this morning. The barrage of airstrikes coming as Hundreds Of Thousands of israeli troops amass at the border for the Israeli Military says they havent exactly decided on a Ground Incursion into gaza yet. However, they are preparing for it. Meantime the Us Government maintaining it will stan...

palestinians. the temporary truce agreed between israel and hamas is continuing to hold. it isa it is a remarkably calm scene at the moment although it is a remarkably calm scene at the moment although you it is a remarkably calm scene at the moment although you can it is a remarkably calm scene at the moment although you can see it is a remarkably calm scene at the moment although you can see the damage to that skyline that seven weeks of war have left there. i was at that exact spot ...

Priebus echoing his complaints about media coverage. The truth is we dont have problems in the west wing. You read about the stories i dont get along with bannon. Actually, weve gelled as a team, and we get along great, and were working well together, and the amount of drama and spin that you read about mostly in the Washington Daily Gossip Rags is unbelievable stuff and isnt true. And you read it every day and wonder what Alternative Universe theyre reporting on . Harris we have fox team covera...

Wall street, on main street, and just about everywhere in between. jeremy diamond is at the white house for us. the administration really seems to be throwing some cold water on the idea well be seeing progress today. >> reporter: brianna, theyre setting expectations very low for the potential for any kind of substantive progress to come out of this meeting. white house officials tell me heading into this meeting that president biden is determined to hold the line on his view that a clean debt c...

West and snow is forecast for both the higher and lower elevations. the heaviest snowfall is expected across the sierras, where an additional 1 to 5 feet is possible by the end of the weekend. all of this heavy snowfall combined with wind gusts up to 55 miles per hour will lead to white-out conditions and difficult driving conditions across the mountain west. meanwhile. some residents in the mountains of southern california are still buried under several feet of snow, and facing a difficult situ...

Any speaker who picks up the ball. if its not going to be mccarthy, whoever any consensus candidate might be will also be stuck, if you will, with the same concessions that he has made. >> i think the question on everybodys mind is mccarthy or somebody else who is elected speaker, can they govern the house? can they govern this body? can they pass appropriations bills, an increase in the debt limit and the debt ceiling? how does that work? thats very much up in the air. its clear mccarthy has ma...

>> was that a mistake to make that are? >> i did not make a. >> michael rogers. did >> you say i make the threat. i did not make that there. members will not lose their -- >> -- >> or working through it and make good progress today. >> people will never go for you? >> were three days into this, its the longest since the 1850s. >> i had a long speech on the floor, so apparently, i made history. >> are you concerned that youre giving one member the power to ask you if you are speaker. >> thats the...

>> john, thank you very much. and you guys, everyone is not going to want to miss this. new cnn original series, giuliani, what happened to americas mayor, premiers this sunday, back to back episodes. cnn this morning continues now. >> i would love to know, but were working through it and made progress today. >> three days into this, the longest since the 1850s. >> well, i have the longest speech on the floor so i like to make history. >> another round, but the question is, is it the last call f...

0 good day. im andrea mitchell in washington. its january 6th. the anniversary of an insurrection that almost destroyed our democracy. today the white house and the nation commemorate the civilian and law enforcement heroes and the victims of that terrible day, even as the house chamber is no longer a literal battleground, it is now torn apart by political combat. a divide among republican factions creating a new crisis of government. on this date in 2021, lawmakers were wearing gas masks and ta...