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mary bruce at the white house. >>> police searching for suspects wanted for a deadly car jacking in florida. chilling video shows an armed suspect wearing a mask getting into the victim's suv. >>> a mother in texas facing charges, accused of leaving her two young children home alone while she went on a cruise. >>> tributes to legendary news anchor robert macneil, the longtime anchor for pbs. >>> and the march of the penguins leading to a massive leap of faith and captured for the first time on video. >> announcer: from abc news world headquarters in new york, this is "world news tonight" with david muir. >> whit: good evening. thanks for joining us on this friday night. i'm whit johnson in for david. several developing stories as we come on tonight. powerful winds lashing the northeast into the weekend. gusts up to 50 miles per hour. and israel bracing for an imminent attack from iran, threatening a major escalation in the war. >>> but we begin with that breaking news from outside houston. a deadly incident at a state government office. a driver stealing an 18-wheeler, plowing it into the b
mary bruce at the white house. >>> police searching for suspects wanted for a deadly car jacking in florida. chilling video shows an armed suspect wearing a mask getting into the victim's suv. >>> a mother in texas facing charges, accused of leaving her two young children home alone while she went on a cruise. >>> tributes to legendary news anchor robert macneil, the longtime anchor for pbs. >>> and the march of the penguins leading to a massive leap of faith...
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>> whit: mary bruce at the white house tonight, thank you. >>> now to that deadly carjacking north of orlando. getting into the back seat of a white dodge durango. the victim, a 31-year-old woman, now believed dead. tonight, an urgent search under way for multiple suspects. here's abc's erielle reshef. >> reporter: tonight, the urgent manhunt in central florida for this masked gunman, caught in terrifying video appearing to carjack an suv in broad daylight, now suspected of killing the woman who was inside. >> this wasn't just a random incident. a horrible, horrible frightening situation. >> reporter: at the height of rush hour, around 5:00 p.m. yesterday, the driver of this dodge durango called her husband to say she was being followed by a green acura, which rammed her back bumper. later, the armed assailant is seen exiting that car pointing a gun at the driver. >> tells her, we suspect, "unlock the door," which she does. he jumps in the rear passenger seat behind the driver. >> reporter: authorities say that the vehicle took backroads to a new construction site. witnesses reported
>> whit: mary bruce at the white house tonight, thank you. >>> now to that deadly carjacking north of orlando. getting into the back seat of a white dodge durango. the victim, a 31-year-old woman, now believed dead. tonight, an urgent search under way for multiple suspects. here's abc's erielle reshef. >> reporter: tonight, the urgent manhunt in central florida for this masked gunman, caught in terrifying video appearing to carjack an suv in broad daylight, now suspected of...
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>> david: all right, mary bruce live at the white house. mary, thank you. and of course, the pentagon expressing surprise at the scope of the iranian attack and relief at how well the defenses held. let's bring in our chief global affairs correspondent tonight, martha raddatz. and martha, from your reporting, you've learned more about what the u.s. did to help defend israel? >> reporter: yes, david. the coordination was extraordinary. you had dozens of u.s. and israeli fighter jets in the air. the u.s. fighters alone shooting down those 80 armed drones with heat-seeking missiles. there were refueling tankers in the air, ships at sea launching anti-ballistic missiles, all the while, tracking more than 300 drones and missiles launched by iran and its proxies. so many moving parts, and yet they still managed to stop those missiles and drones and not shoot each other down. but despite that success, as mary said, the pentagon will not be involved in assisting with any israeli attack on iran, not aerial refueling, nothing. a senior u.s. official warning that isra
>> david: all right, mary bruce live at the white house. mary, thank you. and of course, the pentagon expressing surprise at the scope of the iranian attack and relief at how well the defenses held. let's bring in our chief global affairs correspondent tonight, martha raddatz. and martha, from your reporting, you've learned more about what the u.s. did to help defend israel? >> reporter: yes, david. the coordination was extraordinary. you had dozens of u.s. and israeli fighter jets...
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abc's chief white house correspondent mary bruce joins us now, and mary, sources say an iranian strike could come any day now? >> reporter: whit, tonight, the biden administration is bracing for iran to strike israel, possibly, i'm told, in the coming days. the president has warned that tehran is threatening a significant attack, and we have learned that tonight the top u.s. military commander in the middle east is now in israel to discuss this threat. the state department is also putting new travel restrictions on u.s. personnel in israel. iran has vowed to retaliate for the attack on its consulate in syria last week that killed several iranian commanders. this is exactly the kind of escalation that president biden has now tried for months to avoid. the big question now, how would the u.s. respond to an attack by iran? i have pressed the white house on this, and for now, they're being tight-lipped. >> whit: all right, mary bruce, we will stand by for news on that. thank you. >>> now to the abortion battle in arizona after the state supreme court ruled a law from 1864 that banned nearl
abc's chief white house correspondent mary bruce joins us now, and mary, sources say an iranian strike could come any day now? >> reporter: whit, tonight, the biden administration is bracing for iran to strike israel, possibly, i'm told, in the coming days. the president has warned that tehran is threatening a significant attack, and we have learned that tonight the top u.s. military commander in the middle east is now in israel to discuss this threat. the state department is also putting...
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here's mary bruce. >> reporter: tonight, fully aware that donald trump's attention is focused on his criminal trial in new york, president biden lasering in on battle ground pen. speaking to steelworkers, biden touting his work on the economy and taking swipes at his opponent. >> 492,000 new jobs so far in pennsylvania alone. under my predecessor, who's busy right now, pennsylvania lost 275,000 jobs. i mean, let's look at the facts. on my watch, unemployment hasn't been this low for this long in 50 years. >> reporter: biden's leaning into his working class roots on a three-day swing through this must-win state. meeting construction workers in pittsburgh, visiting his childhood home in scranton, where he told voters he understands them in a way donald trump never will. >> donald trump looks at the world differently than you and me. he wakes up in the morning in mar-a-lago thinking about himself. >> reporter: he's well aware he is gaining ground. by our count, visiting the state more than 30 times since taking office. >> david: mary bruce now back in washington for us. when we come bac
here's mary bruce. >> reporter: tonight, fully aware that donald trump's attention is focused on his criminal trial in new york, president biden lasering in on battle ground pen. speaking to steelworkers, biden touting his work on the economy and taking swipes at his opponent. >> 492,000 new jobs so far in pennsylvania alone. under my predecessor, who's busy right now, pennsylvania lost 275,000 jobs. i mean, let's look at the facts. on my watch, unemployment hasn't been this low for...
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>> david: mary bruce traveling with the president in florida. mary, thank you. >>> tonight, the harrowing video here showing a woman in desperate need. police have arrested a suspect in oregon. doorbell video shows the suspect picking up the victim and carrying her away. here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: tonight, this terrifying doorbell camera showing the moment police say a man kidnapped a woman in arkansas. >> please help me! >> reporter: around 10:45 p.m. sunday night, a woman seen panicked, ringing the doorbell in a portland suburb and screaming for help, when a man runs up from behind and grabs her, pulling the woman back to the street and out of the frame. a mother and daughter who live in the home say they saw the woman's fear captured on the camera. >> she looked scared and her voice, you could tell she was frantic. she needed help. i was like, this is bad, we got to call 911. >> reporter: she says they don't know the people in the video, but authorities tonight say the woman in dire need knew the man who was after her. and tonight,
>> david: mary bruce traveling with the president in florida. mary, thank you. >>> tonight, the harrowing video here showing a woman in desperate need. police have arrested a suspect in oregon. doorbell video shows the suspect picking up the victim and carrying her away. here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: tonight, this terrifying doorbell camera showing the moment police say a man kidnapped a woman in arkansas. >> please help me! >> reporter: around 10:45 p.m....
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>> david: mary bruce live at the white house for us. thank you. >>> we are learning more tonight after some terrifying moments, an suv crashing into a thrift store in new mexico. authorities say the suv crashed right through the class doors, killing one person and injuring more than a dozen others, including customers and employees. police say the 69-year-old driver was pulling into a parking space when she mistakenly pressed on the accelerator instead of the brake. >>> tonight, there is a new warning from federal authorities about scams targeting seniors across this country. it comes after the nation was horrified by the images of that homeowner with a gun, and that unsuspecting 61-year-old uber drive whole was killed. tonight here, the scam warning, and how it works. here's pierre thomas. >> reporter: tonight, that harrowing video seen by the nation. the senior with the gun charged with murdering the unsuspecting uber driver. >> help! help! >> reporter: the result of what authorities say is an explosion of scams targeting senior sit e
>> david: mary bruce live at the white house for us. thank you. >>> we are learning more tonight after some terrifying moments, an suv crashing into a thrift store in new mexico. authorities say the suv crashed right through the class doors, killing one person and injuring more than a dozen others, including customers and employees. police say the 69-year-old driver was pulling into a parking space when she mistakenly pressed on the accelerator instead of the brake. >>>...
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abc's chief white house correspondent mary bruce is here now. mary, i know you've been talking to sources at the white house all day. what's the message from the white house to israel and really the world beyond tonight? >> reporter: linsey, tonight the white house is trying to make the argument that this was a spectacular success for israel and a major victory, suggesting that additional retaliation may not be necessary. look, this administration is now trying to do everything it can to try and prevent this from spiraling into a wider war. we are told that in their phone call last night, president biden urged israeli prime minister netanyahu to slow things down, to think carefully and strategically about the risk of escalation. iran's government, we are also told, sent a message to the white house as this attack was under way, suggesting that they're finished after this. that they consider this matter to be closed. now, as for what comes next, the white house says ultimately it is up to israel to decide whether and how to respond. but officials
abc's chief white house correspondent mary bruce is here now. mary, i know you've been talking to sources at the white house all day. what's the message from the white house to israel and really the world beyond tonight? >> reporter: linsey, tonight the white house is trying to make the argument that this was a spectacular success for israel and a major victory, suggesting that additional retaliation may not be necessary. look, this administration is now trying to do everything it can to...
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>> david: mary bruce again for us tonight. mary, thank you. >>> when we come back here, the deadly crash into a bus stop. multiple victims. the driver arrested for driving under the influence. >>> and the 911 outage across several states, concerns this could be a cyber attack. and authorities tonight on what caused this. have wet amd, you never want to lose sight of the things you love. some things should stand the test of time. long lasting eylea hd could significantly improve your vision and can help you go up to 4 months between treatments. if you have an eye infection, eye pain or redness, or allergies to eylea hd, don't use. eye injections like eyla hd may cause eye infection, separation of the retina, or rare but severe swelling of blood vessels in the eye. an increase in eye pressure has been seen. there's an uncommon risk of heart attack or stroke associated with blood clots. the most common side effects were blurred vision, cataract, corneal injury, and eye floaters. and there's still so much to see. if you are on eyl
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here's mary bruce. >> reporter: tonight, a major shift from the white house. in a tense 30-minute phone call, president biden bluntly warning israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu to take concrete steps to protect civilians in gaza, or the u.s. will be forced to reassess its support for israel's war. >> if there are not changes to their approach, it is very likely we are going to change our approach. >> reporter: it comes as the president has grown increasingly frustrated and outraged as the humanitarian catastrophe in gaza only grows more dire. this is the first time he's spoken with netanyahu since israeli air strikes killed seven aid workers delivering food for the world central kitchen. one of those workers, a dual american citizen, 33-year-old jacob flickinger. tonight, abc news speaking with his partner. >> i want people to know that he was a man of service and he wanted to help. he wanted to -- to be brave in this situation and help these people that were in need. >> reporter: on the phone with netanyahu, the president demanding an immediate cease-f
here's mary bruce. >> reporter: tonight, a major shift from the white house. in a tense 30-minute phone call, president biden bluntly warning israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu to take concrete steps to protect civilians in gaza, or the u.s. will be forced to reassess its support for israel's war. >> if there are not changes to their approach, it is very likely we are going to change our approach. >> reporter: it comes as the president has grown increasingly frustrated...
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here's mary bruce. >> reporter: president biden today boarding "marine one," traveling to baltimore for an eagle-eye view of the wreckage of the francis scott key bridge one week after that devastating collision. a giant ship smashing into the bridge, bringing it crashing down. >> i'm here to say, your nation has your back, and i mean it. your nation has your back. >> reporter: for roughly an hour, the president privately consoling the families of some of the six workers killed. four of their bodies yet to be recovered. >> just seconds before, one of the men named carlos, who was only 24, left a message for his girlfriend. here's what it said. "we just poured cement, we're waiting for it to dry," he said. well, all the families and loved ones are grieving. i come here to grieve with you. we all are. my vow is that we will not rest, as carlos said, until the cement has dried and the entirety of a new bridge, a new bridge. >> reporter: and the president today calling for congress to cover the full cost of this recovery. and the army corps of engineers has now announced an ambitious timeli
here's mary bruce. >> reporter: president biden today boarding "marine one," traveling to baltimore for an eagle-eye view of the wreckage of the francis scott key bridge one week after that devastating collision. a giant ship smashing into the bridge, bringing it crashing down. >> i'm here to say, your nation has your back, and i mean it. your nation has your back. >> reporter: for roughly an hour, the president privately consoling the families of some of the six...
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abc's mary bruce asked the white house what might happen if israel fails to meet biden's demands. >> and how much time are you giving them to make these changes to implement these concrete? >> again, we would hope to see some announcements of changes here in coming hours and days, and i'll leave it at that. >> biden also called for an immediate cease fire as part of a deal to release hostages. cia director bill burns is expected to travel to egypt this weekend for more hostage negotiations. sunday marks six months since hamas attacked israel, igniting the war. the white house has provided israel with crucial military aid, but israel has come under fierce criticism since the airstrike monday that killed seven aid workers for the world central kitchen, including american jacob flickinger, his partner says flickinger was a man of honor and service. >> he was a part of me and he's such a loving father to his son, and i don't know how i will explain that to him that he is now gone. so this is a lot to process. >> the israeli military has reportedly now suspended two commanders in connecti
abc's mary bruce asked the white house what might happen if israel fails to meet biden's demands. >> and how much time are you giving them to make these changes to implement these concrete? >> again, we would hope to see some announcements of changes here in coming hours and days, and i'll leave it at that. >> biden also called for an immediate cease fire as part of a deal to release hostages. cia director bill burns is expected to travel to egypt this weekend for more hostage...
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here's mary bruce. >> reporter: tonight in pennsylvania, members of the kennedy family, including brothers and sisters of presidential candidate robert f. kennedy jr., throwing their support behind president bind, concerned rfk jr. will hand the white house back to donald trump. >> that's right. the kennedy family endorses joe biden. >> reporter: the kennedys worried rfk jr. will use his family name to win support from some democrats in a tight race where every vote will count. >> we want to make crystal clear our feeling that the best way forward for america is to re-elect joe biden and kamala harris to four more years. >> reporter: biden, who recently welcomed the family to the white house, has called rfk jr.'s father his political hero. his bust sits in the oval office. >> mom and dad, i hope you're listening. what an incredible honor. >> reporter: rfk jr., who has famously embraced conspiracy theories about vaccines, insists he's no spoiler. >> we know what president trump and president biden are going to do if they win this election. they are going to do exactly what they did before.
here's mary bruce. >> reporter: tonight in pennsylvania, members of the kennedy family, including brothers and sisters of presidential candidate robert f. kennedy jr., throwing their support behind president bind, concerned rfk jr. will hand the white house back to donald trump. >> that's right. the kennedy family endorses joe biden. >> reporter: the kennedys worried rfk jr. will use his family name to win support from some democrats in a tight race where every vote will...
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our chief white house correspondent mary bruce starts us off. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, george. this is a critical moment in the u.s. relationship with israel. six months into this war and the biden administration is dramatically shifting its tone, telling israel it has not done enough to limit humanitarian suffering and warning if they do not change course, there will be consequences. this morning under intense pressure from president biden, israel agreeing to allow more desperately needed aid to flow into gaza, reopening a port and a major border crossing. the white house saying the steps were at the president's request and must now be fully and rapidly implemented. it comes after biden delivered a stark warning. in a tense 30 minute phone call, biden telling prime minister netanyahu that israel must take concrete steps to address these humanitarian suffering in gaza or risk u.s. support. >> if there are not changes to their approach, it is very likely we're going to change our approach. >> reporter: the president demandin
our chief white house correspondent mary bruce starts us off. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, george. this is a critical moment in the u.s. relationship with israel. six months into this war and the biden administration is dramatically shifting its tone, telling israel it has not done enough to limit humanitarian suffering and warning if they do not change course, there will be consequences. this morning under intense pressure from president biden, israel agreeing to allow...
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now let's bring in mary bruce at the white house. the administration was urging israel to slow things down after its successful defense against iran's attack. >> reporter: they absolutely were, janai. so far this morning the white house is not commenting on what we saw unfold overnight. the white house has been very clear that the decision over whether or not to retaliate against iran was up to israel alone to make. for almost a week the president and other world leaders have been urging restraint. biden directly encouraging prime minister netanyahu to think about the risk of escalation. the white house said they would not participate in any retaliatory strikes. but that said, the u.s. has shown and stressed they will come to israel's defense if need be. the big question, should iran decide to strike back against israel? does it mean the u.s. will be forced to get more involved? michael? >> michael: that is a big question there, mary. thank you for that. we're going to turn to the latest on donald trump's criminal trial. a jury has b
now let's bring in mary bruce at the white house. the administration was urging israel to slow things down after its successful defense against iran's attack. >> reporter: they absolutely were, janai. so far this morning the white house is not commenting on what we saw unfold overnight. the white house has been very clear that the decision over whether or not to retaliate against iran was up to israel alone to make. for almost a week the president and other world leaders have been urging...
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>> george: let's get more on the president's call with mary bruce. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning. in just a few hours president biden will be speaking with prime minister netanyahu in what is expected and likely to be a very tense call. look, president biden we know is outraged. he says he is heart broken by these killings. in his strongest rebuke yet, he accused israel of simply not doing enough to protect civilians. we are told he is expected to take that message directly to netanyahu in this phone call. but so far the prime minister has largely ignored the u.s.' warning. president biden's sharp condemnation has not been met by any change in u.s. policy. he's been resisting calls to put limits or conditions on the weapons that the u.s. sends to israel to fight this war, something critics say is contradictory and hypocritical. the big question now, will the president change course? will these deadly strikes be a breaking point? michael? >> michael: thank you for that, mary. now the latest on the car crash involving kansas city chiefs
>> george: let's get more on the president's call with mary bruce. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning. in just a few hours president biden will be speaking with prime minister netanyahu in what is expected and likely to be a very tense call. look, president biden we know is outraged. he says he is heart broken by these killings. in his strongest rebuke yet, he accused israel of simply not doing enough to protect civilians. we are told he is expected to take that message...
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our chief white house correspondent mary bruce will be traveling today with the president. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, robin. the biden campaign is trying to seize this moment, blasting new abortion restrictions across the country, urging donald trump did this as he boasts of appointing three of the supreme court justices who overturned roe. in tampa today president biden will hold his first major campaign on the issue one week before florida is set to ban most abortions after six weeks. so far vice president has been leading the charge on this issue. the president of course is a staunch defender of right to choose. as a catholic he's had a complicated evolution on the issue. the campaign knows this will be a defining issue for this campaign and they are eager to put it front and center. >> robin: thank you. safe travels today. now to caitlin clark. her first pro game ten days away, but she has a major nike deal on the line. lara gonna tell us more about it. >> lara: she sure does. good morning. caitlin clark was a marketing at the university of iowa busi
our chief white house correspondent mary bruce will be traveling today with the president. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, robin. the biden campaign is trying to seize this moment, blasting new abortion restrictions across the country, urging donald trump did this as he boasts of appointing three of the supreme court justices who overturned roe. in tampa today president biden will hold his first major campaign on the issue one week before florida is set to ban most...
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chief white house correspondent mary bruce has details. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, george. during his trip to wisconsin today, president biden will unveil his new sweeping student loan plan which could erase or lower debt for tens of millions of americans. here is what we can expect. the plan targets run away interest canceling up to $20,000 for the 25 million borrowers who now owe more than they borrowed. and those making $120,000 or less a year would be eligible to have all of their interest wiped out. the plan would also eliminate debt for borrowers with at least 20-year-old loans. the rollout of this is set to begin this fall. the white house says combined with its previous effort, this means that more than 30 million americans could see relief. this is the president's most significant attempt to address this since the supreme court struck down his plan last year. but, guys, it comes as the president is eager to show voters he can make good on this pledge as we head into november election. >> george: thanks. coming
chief white house correspondent mary bruce has details. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, george. during his trip to wisconsin today, president biden will unveil his new sweeping student loan plan which could erase or lower debt for tens of millions of americans. here is what we can expect. the plan targets run away interest canceling up to $20,000 for the 25 million borrowers who now owe more than they borrowed. and those making $120,000 or less a year would be eligible to...
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our chief white house correspondent mary bruce has more for us. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, michael. biden campaign this morning trying to seize the political momentum here as we see outrage and turmoil over arizona's near total abortion ban. now the white house today is dispatching their chief messenger on this issue, vice president harris. this morning president biden's re-election campaign leaning into the political fight over abortion after arizona upheld a 160-year-old law banning abortion in all cases except to protect the life of the mother. the biden campaign relying on a simple message, arguing this is all donald trump's fault. democrats already putting up these bill boards saying abortion is banned in arizona thanks to donald trump. he won't stop until it's banned nationwide. >> it does not have to be this way. >> reporter: during a visit to the critical battleground state today, the vice president will flatly say that trump is to blame, calling him the architect of this health care crisis. for bragging about appointin
our chief white house correspondent mary bruce has more for us. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, michael. biden campaign this morning trying to seize the political momentum here as we see outrage and turmoil over arizona's near total abortion ban. now the white house today is dispatching their chief messenger on this issue, vice president harris. this morning president biden's re-election campaign leaning into the political fight over abortion after arizona upheld a...
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. >> george: mary bruce traveled with the president. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, george. president biden is eager to put the issue of abortion front and center in this campaign. as you heard, he is trying to make donald trump own this, blaming him for the new restrictions and bans we are seeing across the country. yesterday in that speech in florida the president's first major campaign address on this issue by a dozen times. the president argued trump should be held accountable. trump has bragged about over turning roe versus wade. and since then 21 states have now enacted tough new restrictions and bans. the former president said this should be up to the states. he said they are handling it brilliantly. president biden obviously strongly disagrees. he said trump has to be held accountable. he is hoping this issue will drive voters to the polls in november. he is well aware that every time this issue has been on the ballot since roe was struck down, abortion rights have won. robin? >> robin: we will see what happens.
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mary bruce is on the screen in scranton. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, george. president biden is trying to seize this moment and create a real split screen, leaning into his roots in scranton, arguing he and donald trump have very different values. he said he understands the middle class in a way that donald trump simply never will, saying trump will always put the wealthy and himself first. while the president has been careful not to comment on details of trump's trial, he has been taking more swipes at his rival joking about trump's legal debt, telling supporters here last night that he would never take advantage of a woman. the president is spending three days in pennsylvania this week. it is a battleground where he has spent the most time, by our count visiting 30 times since taking office. the president well aware this state is a must win. >> michael: it is a must win, mary. thank you very much. now the severe weather outbreak in the midwest with nearly two dozen tornados touching down. rob marciano is in smithfield, missouri, which was hit by a twister. g
mary bruce is on the screen in scranton. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, george. president biden is trying to seize this moment and create a real split screen, leaning into his roots in scranton, arguing he and donald trump have very different values. he said he understands the middle class in a way that donald trump simply never will, saying trump will always put the wealthy and himself first. while the president has been careful not to comment on details of trump's trial, he...
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let's bring in our chief white house correspondent mary bruce and martha raddatz. let's start with the biden administration. certainly walking a fine line as it tries to deescalate tensions in the middle east. >> reporter: the white house says what comes next, whether or not to respond is ultimately up to israel while also urging restraint. the president we learned encouraged israeli prime minister netanyahu to slow things down, to think carefully about the risk of escalation. the white house trying to do everything it can to prevent this from spiralling into a wider war saying this was a second spectacular success for israel saying retaliation may not be necessary. the president spent the weekend engaged on this, reaching out to reaching out to allies and partners in the region. while under scoring the u.s. has total support for israel the white house says the u.s. will not participate in any retaliatory counterstrike against iran. >> linsey: the white house making that very clear. mary, thank you. martha, what is the pentagon saying about the attack and israel's
let's bring in our chief white house correspondent mary bruce and martha raddatz. let's start with the biden administration. certainly walking a fine line as it tries to deescalate tensions in the middle east. >> reporter: the white house says what comes next, whether or not to respond is ultimately up to israel while also urging restraint. the president we learned encouraged israeli prime minister netanyahu to slow things down, to think carefully about the risk of escalation. the white...
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so i would like to thank chairman bruce westerman. i would like to thank congressman rick larsen, congressman dave joyce, and congresswoman mary peltola for supporting this bill. as a strong protector of the everglades, i urge my colleagues to support h.r. 4389. i yield back the balance of my five. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields. ms. hageman: i have no further requests for time and am prepared to close. i continue to reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from new mexico is recognized. ms. leger fernandez: i want to commend the sponsor of the bill. as she noted, this bill is supported on a bipartisan basis by some of the most illustrious colleagues. i remember this bill was introduced last year and what has been done on this bill is commendable. i'd like to yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from washington, mr. larson. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. larson: i rise in support of h.r. 4389, the migratory birds of the americas conservation enhancement act. for mor
so i would like to thank chairman bruce westerman. i would like to thank congressman rick larsen, congressman dave joyce, and congresswoman mary peltola for supporting this bill. as a strong protector of the everglades, i urge my colleagues to support h.r. 4389. i yield back the balance of my five. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields. ms. hageman: i have no further requests for time and am prepared to close. i continue to reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from new...