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two days until trump trial. i m michael smerconish in philadelphia with this question. do you have a state of mind that would preclude you from rendering an impartial verdict based upon evidence adduced at the trial of former president donald trump because that s the question that will be front and center on monday when jury selection begins and trump becomes the first former president to ever face criminal prosecution. said differently, said more simplistically. can trump get a fair trial in manhattan. that s today s poll question. it s were carnage.com. here s what he said yesterday. jury selection is largely luck. it depends who you get. it s very unfair that i m having a trial there judge juan merchan from the new york supreme court has the difficult task of seating a fair and impartial jury 12 jurors, six alternates in a manhattan borough where trump in 2020 received only 12.3% of the vote in 2016 against hillary clinton. he got less than 10%. no wond ....
eid means festival of the breaking of the fast and marks the end of ramadan. these services are in kosovo. there were prayers at mosques in the malaysian capital, kuala lumpur. in qatar, thousands marked eid in one of doha s world cup stadiums, with prayer mats spread across the pitch. in the skies over gaza, the largest airdrop of aid since the start of the israel gaza war. 14 aircraft from nine nations delivered tonnes of food, water and aid. sabah ahmedi is a young imam and influencer at the uk s largest muslim place of worship, baitul futuh mosque in morden, south london. he has documented his preparations for eid on social media. don t be shocked. but this is my new favourite thing to do, to fix the chairs in the kitchen, basically. mum said to me, you know, i ve been home for so long. right? make yourself useful because tomorrow s eid, which is being celebrated by millions of muslims across the world, it s the celebration that happens after the month of fasting. o ....
the skis, cnn, breaking news hello, everyone. thank you so much for joining me this saturday. i m proud rica whitfield, and we re tracking two major breaking news stories this afternoon, next hour, president biden is set to attend a state dinner in france. i will bring that to you live as it happens, you the is there in paris with the first aid dr. jill biden, plus the french president and first lady. and dramatic new developments in the middle east for israeli hostages rescued from gaza the israeli military launching that daring rescue mission in broad daylight, the government media office in gaza says the operation left more than 200 people dead in central gaza with hundreds more injured. the mission ultimately freeing four hostages from the clutches of hamas, all of them were abducted from the nova music festival on october 7, all right, now, back in israel for the first time in eight months making emotional reunions with family members who never gave up hope. pres ....
on aggregate to secure their place in the stockholm showpiece, later this month. we are live at manchester s beautiful, glorious, historic victoria baths. the pool has been refilled, ready for the first public swim in 2a years. we will have more on the plight of britain s glorious historic pools and the fight to save them ina historic pools and the fight to save them in a little while. and matt has them in a little while. and matt has the weather. good morning. another dry day., but for the rest of you there will be the smell of fresh rain in the air and maybe eight thunderstorms later. dry day for scotland. good morning. first, our main story. thousands of weapons have been seized in schools across england and wales. they include swords, axes and airguns. some of the cases involved children as young as five . police chiefs said there had been a worrying increase in young people carrying knives. andy moore reports. some schools have taken to using metal arches to m ....