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"cnn this morning" starts right now. well, good morning, everyone, i'm poppy harlow with phil mattingly in new york. a lot to get to. specifically politics. pre-christmas campaign push lands in iowa today. donald trump, ron desantis and nikki haley all holding events there, sharpening their closing messages and attacks against one another this morning. a new signal the trump campaign is concerned about one candcand candidate's growing momentum. abbott signing a controversial bill making illegal immigration a state crime that will allow texas police to make mass arrests. the prote...

-- transition to a more targeted campaign in gaza to reduce civilian casualties. the defense chief said he discussed pathways after hamas. the pentagon chief is also taking up houthi rebels on red sea shipping which he says must stop and he is urging other countries to publicly condemn the aggression. lloyd austin is attending a red sea security summit in bahrain which is one of the countries taking part in a new u.s.-led initiative to keep the waterway safe. houthi sources took responsibility for attacks monday on two commercial vessels they claim are linked to israel. >> all count...

though there have been varying reports on the number of casualties. the us geological survey says the quake had a magnitude of 5.9. chinese state media is also reporting that some water, electricity and road networks are damaged. a second quake struck neighbouring xinjiang hours later on tuesday. the damage from that 5.5—magnitude strike was not immediately clear. in a statement, chinese president xi jinping said: he has ordered full rescue efforts to gansu, one of the country's poorest regions. we'll bring you more details as they come in. now, international pressure is growing fo...

plus, where things stand on the debt limit. with just one week for possible default. then, target, pulling pride themed merchandise from stores. how it played out online and what is next for the company. and, the possible economic consequences of ron desantis's immigration law and the impact that could be felt far beyond florida as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. >> that evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. the feds passed a major milestone in bringing january 6th insurrectionists to justice, today elmer stewart rhodes, the leader of the right-wing extremist ...

firefighters, soldiers and police are searching for survivors as the temperature hits —13 degrees celsius — that's about 9 degrees fahrenheit. those efforts carried on into daybreak as authorities warned that more aftershocks may occur. a second quake struck neighbouring xinjiang hours later. the damage from that 5.5—magnitude strike was not immediately clear. in a statement, chinese president xi jinping said: he's ordered full rescue efforts to gansu, one of the country's poorest regions. taiwan president tsai ing—wen has expressed condolences to china on the gansu earthquak...