Home serve. Com im evan perez and washington. And this is cnn the skis, cnn Breaking News l right,veryon thanks for joining me. I ll mk jimez inor fredric wtfield. Wre goingo begin with President Biden were turning to the white house to meeth s naal Security Team about the innsifying theres a meeting that will include Secretarof StaAntony Blinken, defense secretary d austin, and the chai othe joint chiefs of staff. Nrces say the u ctirancarry out a direct Aack Srael Iran has vowed retaation for the military officials in syria last week, a l to get to hear cnns kevin lipt is athe white house and Jeremy Diamond is in jerusale so vin, what do we know about this meeting . And that now includes defense secretary lloyd austin and etary of state Antony Blinken well, this meeting will come after american officials ve bn speaking with their israeli counterparts, including the defense secretary lloyd austin, who talked to the Defense Minister and israel to discuss what the pentagon called urgent regional threats. We also understand that the American National security adviser jake sullivan, spoke with his counterpart in israel to reiterate iron clad us support for that country. And it does give you a sense of how american officials are viewing. They do think that this atta t could happen imminently in certaiy President Bidens desion to cushort his weekend in rehoth beach, delawareo return to the white house, gives you a sense that american officials believed the timeline for these reprisa are hours and not days. Now, how exactly this attack unfolds remas unclea those are unanered questions wre around might attack, how they mighattack, ere the attack would originatfrom. T certainly Ese Simmering Tensionsetween Israel and iran have not reached this most ngeroulevel since the Outbre Of Colict On October the seventh. Now what . But American Officialsave said is that they do s see iran moving Military Equipment on the ound in that country, including dres a cruise ssil. Number of things that uld be posting. It could be an attempt at deterrence, but it could also be preparations for an launchingn attack directly from it. Its own soil, tershemomenthat hasnt ened since the outbreak of the conflictwhat President Biden has said is thathe us will support isrldefense. He says that that support is ironclad, but this Doeraise Regional War that could potentially draw the us closer. Sure. To direct conflict with Anthat Isomething that President Biden very deeply wants to avoid. Now, when we did talk two american cials, they do say they dont believe that iran is planning to attack us forces in the region, but certainly a very tense and dangerous moment in the middle east tamar, kevin, thank you. Now, jeremy, israels military says its suspending school and limiting public gatherings asf 11 00 p. M. Local time. What can you tell us about that . Well, omar, we already knew that Israeli Military forces wereertainly on high alert, but now the Israeli Milita is also urging civianto effectively do the same, issuing new home front guidance closing schools for the coming days and also telling cilians to limit public gatherings, no largescale events effectively in the areas in Northern Israel close to the lebanese border, as well as in the Israeli Community surrounding the gaza strip, limiting gathering celeste than 1,000 people. Now, israeli war cabinet is set to convene in about an hour from now. And following that unexpanded, a cabinet will also meet the Defense Minister yoav gallant today, met with israels top general, the isramiliry Chief Of Staff general herzi halevi, to assessment to ensureha Israeli Forces are as prepared as possible for the possibility of an iranian attack. And that is indeed what we were talking about ght now. Ere talking about the prospect of iran launching a directttack on israelil. This would ba watershed moment. It would be a major flecti point in the colict that has ready been ongoing r six months nowt has yet to escate into the type of allout watween iran and israel certainly a brder regial conflicts that many have expeed cou potentially happen amid this war between israel and hamas. But of course, the specific location, the targeted that iran chooses for ts attack will determine what happs. Next, wi dermine how much of an escalation thiis the military, daniel hagari, accusing iran tonight of coinng to escalate the situatn in the middleast. D he says thatran will quote there the consequences if it chooses to escalate. Omar Jeremy Diamond, kevin liptak. Thanyou both Forour Rerting and overnight, israel and iranbacked militant group habola exchanged attacks across the border with southern just at thlebanon, israel was border. Heres what he saw prol with spanish Un Peekeepers in a land on the edge. E southernmostart of lebanowracked by six mths strike and counterstrike Tween Hezbollah and israel on the brink, perhaps of en line, the the Unofficialue Frontier between two cntries in A Thnical State Of War for re than 75 years the concrete rathtwo more than 300s all that pele, fighters and civians October Communits on both e sideperilously close to the border says Lieutenant Colonel very abo position. 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The Temporary Com highly deceptive friday afternoon, the Israeli Military released video of a strike on what it claimed was a Milita Building Belonging to hezbollah ben wedeman. Thk u. Now, former president tru is hitting the Campaign Trail just days before the start of His Unprecedentecrimin Trial on and the new york hush money trial, really marking the first time a former president has ever faced a criminal heads to the courtroom, hes hoing events in the critical ing state of pennsylvania, a state he won in 2016, but lost in 2020 cnns Alayna Treene is live inch next ville, where trump isding a rallyater today, alayna, it sounds like the music is already going behind you. But what mesge is trumbringing to voters . There well theres a few things really interesting about this visit. Omara. One is that this is actlly do trumps rst Political Campaign event in pennsylvania. Since ching s 2024 events. So i think thats very notewory, interested, keep in mind, but luck. This is a state that his team really nts to recreate what they were able to do in 20 16 and a huge part of thush y chording bluecollar vors as well as Woing Class Voters A Tryinto show that e economy was better under and al messaging on im today. Immigration and inflation. Those are really the themes that theyll be focusing on here in pennsylvania well as in hiremarks here schnucks fel now, as you mentioned, truid win the state in 201but lost it biden in 2020 and biden won pennsyania by less tn narrow margin and that was out of 7 million votes ct. So donaldrumps te a President Biden seem recogni that its probably going to be a very close race here in the keystone state. Now, President Bidens also goi to be this week. Hes ing to make a Campaign Swing through the state and mainly foced on the economy as well. Were told arreally ting to compare his reco with that of donald trump. And thats rely a luxury though, that donald mentioned, at the top of ts, dold trump will be required to be inourt once his trial thats real mondays and tuesdays and trsdays and fridays at hes gonna be stuck in new york in a courtroom having to sit in o his trial while biden is out there campaigning now his campaign, trumps campaign, i should say, tells me that ey are planning to hold political events on wednesdays as well as saturdays. But this a really crucial period, four for higeneral election bit and something that i know his team is really trying to juggle right w how theyre going to continue to make inroads with voters as well adonors. And we are getting a preview you have that here today. As soon as donald trump leaves his rally in pennsylvania, Health Flight to new rk City Tonigh Stay His trump tower resints, a then tomorrow hopg crept by his attorneys ahead of tri beginning on monday. Ando a loof moving parts that theyre still ting to sort out how this will look le over the next veral weeks while this trial cries on we had seenim balancing showing up for hearianen back on the campaigtrail. Of course, we were woering what that dynamic was going to look like. And we will see that officially kicked off me thi weekoh, in a train. Thank you so much. As always sto come loaded barges on the loose and floating down the ohio river those arent lyrics to a folk song thats a serious situation that authorities had been working to secure rent to tell you how next and later in the billions of cicadas will dig their way out from underground at anytime. Now, appetizing pictures for you here, where the two broods are expected to emerge and why some are calling it kate apocalypse, i practice saying that the criminal theres debris in this guy parents, husbands and wives gone i wish i couldve done something differently. 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Nick Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter, walked into court and leg shackles. He walked out on a 25,000 bond, a number of conditions attached to that. He is not allowed to gamble. He is not allowed to speak to any bookmakers. He has to seek gambling Addiction Treatment is lawyer said he was planning on that anyway also surrendered his passport, no travel, et cetera, et cetera. Now, 37 Page Complaint against the interpreter. The final line our texts between a bookmaker and the interpreter, the bookmaker asks, obviously, you didnt steal from him. The reply from the interpreter technically, i did steal from him its all over for me. There are still a few unanswered questions. For example, we read in that complaint that Ippei Mizuhara made 140 million Sports Betting over a couple of years. He lost 180 million million shortfall were told he stole 16 million from shoheiohtani. So theres a gap there in the finances and other condition of his release. He is not loud to contact shoheiohtani and hell be back in court himself. May 9th. Meantime shoheiohtani continues to do what he does best playing very, very well at baseball 700 million, golden boy is dodgers right now leading the National League best naibe, cnn, los angeles. And what a story, what a saga, nick wide. Thank yo