. >> john: mike tobin for us, and now to dover air force base in delaware where the dignified transferrway, bringing home the remains of sergeant william rivers, sergeant kennedy sanders, and sergeant breonna moffett, all killed over the weekend by the drone attack, the base called tower 22 in northeastern jordan. this is going to be silent, but we want to let you know that we are going to take this because of the importance of what has happened here and the implications for the future. let's watch. have broken tape for a second, this sometimes happens in these events. it's a pool that is taking the video of all of this, and they feed a little bit and then they cut to something else. this is, looked like the president's either departure from andrews, that does not look like andrews, or the arrival in dover, and we will expect in the next few minutes the caskets containing the remains of our three american heroes, yeah, that's dover delaware, to come out of typically a c-17 that brings them in. as you can imagine what the family is going through at this moment and when we heard from the

the one at dover is particularly special. it is run by the fisher house foundation, i believe it is called. is where families, families like yours, or certainly the families that we know are there today, what other resources, taps for instance, are there for the families? reaching out to the families here in the coming days, weeks, and even years? >> there are registered organizations. taps will reach out. bonnie carroll called me back then, once a month, for four months to check on me. to see if i needed anything. to make sure i knew taps was there. they also provide peer to peer support. i can talk to another widow, another spouse. i wish i could say, everything is gonna be fine. everything is going to get better. we have the opportunity to walk that journey with them. temps gives them that opportunity. there's also support when it comes to benefit. that is gonna come up in the future in the next month or so as the military benefits unfold. there are signing a lot of paperwork there belongings are gonna come home those are

all dover on board is ukraine. now, i told you sat, so i can tell you this. today, transmission be a cold on russia for protection. so do we need to be worried about more russian troops being invited into one of ukraine's neighbors? or is this just a little local difficulty? i'm feel go in by then, and this is the day. the rest is war against ukraine has the norm was stupid questions on every aspect of one of us security. i think security guarantees that were important not only for your brain, for our neighbors home, although i, because of the russia, russia is sold by the weight height. the word against small, the nato is stopping lea trying to move into literally a 2nd to ukraine. as long as the ocean armies on the left bank of the denise to this place is into occupation. that would be peace. hey, anytime soon. also on the day support for the ones agency for palestinian refugees is drying up after i is writing claims that several unreal workers were involved in the how must, how about tax the organizations fugette now look sent out there's fear there are th

the president has just arrived at dover air force base on air force one.is accompanied by his wife, first lady jill biden. first up on their schedule is a meeting, private meetings with the families of the service members. the schedule says he has a little over an hour to meet with them. this will give him a chance to hear personal stories about their loved ones and hear their concerns as well. the president spoke with the three families on tuesday, and the white house said that in those conversations he gauged their feelings about having him attend the dignified transfer. all three families agreed that they did want the president there. those are the families of sergeant william rivers and also two army specialists who are posthumously promoted to the rank of sergeant, kennedy sanders and breonna moffett. we really got a very rare video showing a moment where president biden spoke with the family of kennedy sanders and personally delivered the news where he said that they were posthumously promoting her to sergeant. take a listen. >> by the way, we're pro

so let me go to nbc's aaron gilchrist who is in dover, delaware. i should let people know that they were trying to adjust their television sets, there is no sound. when we say this is a dignified transfer, that is very much what the military wants. they want this to be a moment of silence, a moment to honor those lives lost. tell us more about what happened today. >> reporter: it really is, chris, and let me explain what you just showed our viewers. as you noted, because the families gave us permission, we weren't allowed to take cameras on the base to witness the dignified transfer. there's no audio allowed to be recorded during this process. the camera feed that you just saw was the pool feed, the travel feed, the camera that travels with the president. that's why you saw it focused on the president. there is another feed that we expect to be getting in the next few minutes that is focused solely on the dignified transfer as it happened. what you saw in the video was president biden and the first lady, dr. jill biden, the chairman, cq brown, and

a quick hop less than an hour to dover air base if delaware.ll attend the dignified transfer of the three soldiers killed by iran backed terrorists in jordan on sunday and meet with the families of sergeant williams, sanders and moffet all from georgia. defense secretary lloyd austin and first lady will attend. bring you any more news on this as we get it. [shouting] [chanting] >> harris: new video president biden and the first lady moments ago boarding air force one in wilmington, delaware headed to the dignified transfer ceremony. but all of that was anti-israel protesting disrupting yet another of president biden's events. this time in the key swing state of michigan. polls are showing that biden's fellow democrats don't support his handling of the israel/hamas conflict. michigan has a high population of arab americans. they voted overwhelmingly for biden in 2020. white house press secretary karine jean-pierre promised the white house is on it and is talking to arab american community leaders. they are trying to shore up support before novem

simonjones, bbc news, dover. to the streets madrid today after four days of protests. 0ur reporter guy hedgecoe joins us from the spanish capital. i know it is early in the morning, it is 7am, but what do you know about what will happen today? well. about what will happen today? well, farmers are converging _ about what will happen today? well, farmers are converging on _ about what will happen today? -m farmers are converging on madrid or plan to converge on madrid from different parts of the country later on today. they are approaching the capital from on today. they are approaching the capitalfrom different on today. they are approaching the capital from different provinces around the country. their plan is to reach the centre of madrid in their tractors. they want to go to the headquarters of the socialist party of pedro sanchez, the prime minister, later today. of pedro sanchez, the prime minister, latertoday. however, the interior ministry has said that this is not a legal protest. they haven't requested pe

hits back at a report which dubs him "an elderly man with a poor memory" a slow tractor demo outside dovers farmers protest over foreign food imports. this creature, believe it or not, has been called fluffy. it's an alligator snapping turtle found in a cumbrian lake. i think i was in disbelief to start with, because it was not what i expected whatsoever. on newsnight at 10:30pm... political chaos threatens in pakistan as the result doesn't go the military�*s way and jailed imran khan's candidate surge into the lead. we will be joined by one of his key advisers. good evening. the man wanted in connection with the clapham chemical attack is, police say, probably dead after going into the thames. the last—known cctv footage of abdul ezedi shows him leaning over chelsea bridge, which is on the river. his body has not yet been found. officers have been searching for him since a woman and her two young daughters were attacked with a corrosive substance nine days ago. the mother is still in hospital and may lose her sight in one eye. here's our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford. chelsea

dover on board is ukraine. now, i told you sat, so i can tell you this. today, transmission be a cold on russia for protection. so do we need to be worried about more russian troops being invited into one of ukraine's neighbors? or is this just a little local difficulty? i'm feel go in by then, and this is the day. the rest is war against ukraine has the norm was to put, crushes on every aspect of one of us security. i think security guarantees that were important not only for your brain, for all the neighbors home, although i, because of the russia, russia, the sold id waging type the word against smell. the plato is stopping lea, trying to move into literally a 2nd to ukraine. as long as the pushing armies on the left bank of the denise to this place is into occupation. it would be peace here any time soon. also on the days of hold for the lands agency, for palestinian refugees is drying up after i is writing claims that several unreal workers were involved in the how must, how about tax the organizations fugette now look sent out. there's fear, there a

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the self proclaimed for public as a tiny sliver of lands located between ukraine and small dover. it broke away from all de venturing, the collapse of the soviet union in the early 19 ninety's. much of the territory is russian speaking and many hold russians, citizenship, the tensions between all dove and russia has been rising. ever since most got launched its full scale invasion of ukraine heroes called the capital of transmute stream on the surface all appears calm. this despite appeals from officials here for protection from russia. meanwhile, in the mail, dove and capital, there's nervousness, your new material to us. i'm afraid that the will will start to see it to get a little diverse, a weak country from the point of view of the military. we have no resources. my tech who we probably will receive help from other countries. but i don't think it will help us at all, because we're not even in the european union. downers sick with others who collect the authorities and transmits dra, approximately deciding the faithful dover by addressing coaching and the state duma . with a r

it's a solemn day in dover, delaware. the families of three american soldiers killed by a drone in jordan sunday wait to welcome home the remains of their loved ones. this as the middle east is bracing for the retaliation for the deaths in hopes of deterring the assaults against the u.s. and allied interests throughout the region. u.s. officials say the pentagon is finalizing plans for a multi-tiered campaign against targets in several countries. hamas political leaders issued a counterdemand to the proposed six-week cease-fire deal and phased release of prisoners. hamas is insisting any agreement lead to a complete withdrawal from gaza and exchange of pris prisoners. hamas has not come out -- heard from the most militant leaders believed to still be inside gaza who are directly responsible for the october 7 massacre. gazans desperate for a pause prematurely celebrated reports of a possible truce. this was the scene overnight in rafah. men and boys dancing in the streets. later they learned a deal is far from sealed. toda

they might be taken to the uk side, to the likes of dover . to the likes of dover. >> goodness me.u know, whatever way you look at this, it's just a horrendous situation something now that situation and something now that we do need be figuring we really do need to be figuring out solutions to. but for now, that's our and security that's our home and security editor white. thank you editor mark white. thank you very that, jacqueline. very much for that, jacqueline. i very much for that, jacqueline. | , very much for that, jacqueline. i , you know, again, i will i mean, you know, again, i will just describe it because a lot of people listen to the of people listen to us on the radio opposed watching on radio as opposed to watching on telly. um you know, there are horrendous scenes nobody really of clear thought want to of clear thought would want to be deliberately on water when it is those kind of conditions. this is mess. it's going this is a mess. it's not going to stop . um, the rwanda plan, to stop. um, the rwanda plan, i mean , if that's going to get mean, if that's going to g

as we mentioned president biden was in dover, delaware this afternoon. dover air force base, to see the arrival of the three american soldiers' bodies killed in this week's drone strike. let's get more on the presidents' day and reaction from the white house, senior national correspondent rich edson is live on the north lawn. good evening, rich. >> good evening, bret. we are getting more reaction and response now from the white house, ffc spokesperson and coordinator john kirby says the white house believes that these attacks were successful. he says the pentagon is still going through its damage assessment, trying to figure out how much they hit, whether or not and how many militants they may have killed here. they are unsure of that number right now in the early stages of that. they say that it is not a routine strike that, they are doing so to degrade the capabilities of the iranian revolutionary guard corps in iraq and syria. they say according to john kirby that these strikes have begun tonight and they will not end tonight. president biden is back

it's videos it's some incredible videos that are out of dover are coming out of dover this evening. takermers are a slow track to are now staging a slow track to demonstration on roads leading to the port in dover in protest against foreign imports of food. i think this comes as new checks on imports into the country are being out following being rolled out following brexit but brexit legislation. but the scenes similar to those scenes are similar to those we've seen across europe, although , john, the although i believe, john, the motive is a bit different. what's what? what are we looking at there with it is because obviously, i mean, most farmers surprisingly for brexit. >> they're not covered by the same rules of the common agricultural . in fact, agricultural policy. in fact, the tradition in france particularly is very different. theidea particularly is very different. the idea that you're a farmer in france and you're fed up with anything you immediately off to the into the streets to demonstrate. and i've been, you know, covered these demonstrations and they're often turned to vi

they will arrive at dover air force base around 11:30.hey have about an hour scheduled where they can meet one on one with the families who are grieving the loss of their loved ones. as you mentioned, william rivers as well as two army specialists who were promoted to the rank of sergeant. that includes kennedy sanders and breonna moffett. they will attend the dignified transfer, which is a very solemn ceremony, where defense secretary lloyd austin and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff c.q. brown will be on hand. president biden spoke with the families on tuesday. in the calls, he gauged what their feelings were like about having him on hand for the dignified transfer. the white house said all agreed they would like to have him there. the president also spoke by phone with the mother and father of kennedy sanders. we got a very rare glimpse into that phone call where he himself shared the news about p posthumously promoting sanders. >> we are promoting her to sergeant. >> wow. that is the best news i have heard today. thank you so muc

joining us now from dover is nbc news correspondent aaron gilchrist. good morning. what a solemn day. what can we expect? >> reporter: good morning. solemn is the appropriate word to use to describe what we're going to see today at dover air force base. the dignified transfer, a ritual the military engages in whenever service members die overseas in the course of an operation, and are brought back home for one final time before they are turned over to their families for burial. today, we will witness the return of the remains of the sergeants you see on the screen here, all army sergeants, sanders, rivers and moffett, who were killed over the weekend in jordan in that air strike. if i can back up a little bit for you here, today we know that president biden when he arrives here, he will meet with these families, all of whom he has spoken to on the phone. he will meet with them, spend some time with them. i think knowing what we know about this president he will ask about who these soldiers were and try to get to know a little bit about them and convey his gratitude

soldiers who were killed in jordan at dover air force base.dent biden is there now to receive them with the secretary of defense, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, at other officials. we are going to bring that moment to you as we get it. stay with cnn news central. i'm daniel lurie and i've spent my career fighting poverty, helping people right here in san francisco. i'm also a father raising two kids in the city. deeply concerned that city hall is allowing crime and lawlessness to spread. now we can do something about it by voting yes on prop e. a common sense solution that ensures we use community safety cameras to catch repeat offenders and hold them accountable. vote yes on e. >>> a number of senior house republicans are going skeptical that their months long investigation into the president will actually lead to impeachment. the republican conference is not expected to make an official statement on whether to pursue articles of impeachment until after the deposition of the president's son, hunter, and his brother james later thi

under a dinghy on dover beach.o back to europe. but the british authorities won't let him. what on earth is going radio. >> tucker carlson has been a huge figure in american broadcasting for many , many broadcasting for many, many years. and of course, now, because of the internet , he's because of the internet, he's seen across pretty much the whole of the english speaking world. he lost his job as the top rated presenter news . top rated presenter at fox news. he now does his thing on x and he gets big audiences . and even he gets big audiences. and even his announcement that he was going to moscow. he did a little video to say, i'm going to go and interview vladimir putin, and interview vladimir putin, and million and even that got 100 million views x. was he right to go? views on x. was he right to go? well our newspapers and many in america have been wall to wall saying it's a huge mistake. this proves he's putin's puppet. he said things in the past that are very critical about ukraine. he doesn't want any ame

harbour . centres at dover harbour. farmers are warning that their industry will be at risk if the welsh government goes ahead with proposed changes to farming subsidies outside the welsh parliament. they protested against the plans, which require 20% of agriculture land to be set aside for trees and wildlife habitat . s the labour government habitat. s the labour government insists the changes are necessary to fight climate change, but conceded the plan could still be adjusted at the end of a consultation. but unions are warning there'll be thousands of job losses and the leader of the welsh conservatives, andrew davies, told gb news it will be disastrous for the country. well, let's not forget people need food to survive and live on their everyday so their everyday existence, so we're not talking about an industry that isn't industry here that isn't required to feed the nation . required to feed the nation. >> we don't have farmers, >> and if we don't have farmers, we food. by the we don't have food. and by the govern

harbour . centres at dover harbour. are warning that their industry will be at risk if the welsh government goes ahead with proposed changes to farming subsidies outside the welsh parliament. they protested against the plans, which require 20% of agriculture land to be set aside for trees and wildlife habitat . s the labour government habitat. s the labour government insists the changes are necessary to fight climate change, but conceded the plan could still be adjusted at the end of a consultation. but unions are warning there'll be thousands of job losses and the leader of the welsh conservatives, andrew davies, told gb news it will be disastrous for the country. well, let's not forget people need food to survive and live on their everyday so their everyday existence, so we're not talking about an industry that isn't industry here that isn't required to feed the nation . required to feed the nation. >> we don't have farmers, >> and if we don't have farmers, we food. by the we don't have food. and by the government's f

biden met with the families of the fallen for more than an hour ahead of that dignified transfer at the dover air force base in delaware. 41 u.s. service members were injured in that drone attack earlier this week. it's important to remember that as well. three have been transferred to landstuhl military hospital in germany. one is in critical condition tonight. but stable. 14 have not returned to duty. thanks for watching this breaking news on "special report." we have got you covered on all things about this strike and all things here in washington and around the world. thank you for inviting us into your home tonight. that's it for this "special report," fair, balanced and unafraid. "the ingraham angle" is now. >> laura: good evening, everyone. i'm laura ingraham. this is "the ingraham angle." thank you for joining us. my angle on the border fiasco in moments. but, first, the u.s. military launched an air assault against dozens of sites in iraq and also in syria. that were used as staging grounds for iranian backed militias. these are the first military strikes after that drone attack kill

that will happen this afternoon here at dover. ana. >> it's going to be a painful moment for the country. aaron gilchrist, thank you. and joining us now is democratic senator tammy duckworth of illinois. she's a member of the armed services committee, the committee on foreign relations, and an iraq war veteran. thank you so much, senator, for joining us first on this solemn day as someone who has personally been wounded and has lost friends in battle, i want to get your thoughts about what we're about to witness as these fallen soldiers return home. >> well, you're going to see a terrible beauty, that's how i've always described these moments. whether it's the dignified transfer or ceremony at arlington cemetery. i'm heartbroken for the three service members, sergeants rivers, sanders, and moffett, as well as their families. but you're going to see them brought home to their loved ones so that they can be laid to rest and be receiving of the thanks of our grateful nation for their service and sacrifice. >> the u.s. believes an umb

but as you see, this is about the economic situation in both dover and trends next year. now we have transmit create sandwich between moldova, which it's broken away from them, which is not backed by russia, trends. so it's, it's always between moldova and ukraine, which of course russia is currently inviting. is this quote for russian protection, something the why the world therefore needs to pay more attention to i think also the call for us, for the end of the discussion in the media, we are over inflated and there was a lot of propaganda. i'll send you the information and it also comes as part of the fibers to text or for us to against christmas jam. as so i see these developments. i really need to attract more attention on adjusting his chair and also to get small number 2. and then in then you question. russia has already mentioned that they will pay attention to the situation. and also we will come up and roots time economic support and humanitarian measures for top. but there was no reference to political measures. right. additionally, i think from the test this t

but as you see, this is about the economic situation in both dover and trends next year. now we have transmit 3 a sandwich between moldova, which it's broken away from them, which is not backed by russia, china. so it's, it's always between moldova and ukraine, which of course russia is currently inviting. is this quote for russian protection, something the why the world therefore needs to pay more attention to i think also the call for us, for the end of the discussion seemed to me that we are over inflated and there was a lot of propaganda. i'll send you the information i'm it also comes as part of the fibers to text or for us to against christmas jam. as so i see these developments. i really need to attract more attention on adjusting his chair and also to get small number 2. and then in the negotiation, russia has already mentioned that they will pay attention to the situation. and also we will come up and roots time economic support and humanitarian measures for top. but there was no reference to political measures. right. additionally, i think from distance distance

how concerned are port of dover. how concerned are you?do you think that these are going to into are going to develop into something more here in something more serious here in the! think got something more serious here in the i think got to something more serious here in the! think got to think >> i think you've got to think about policy now in about farming policy now in devolved because as every devolved terms, because as every nafion devolved terms, because as every nation , it's nation is different, it's a devolved issue for food and farming policy. so i would say the are most and the welsh are the most angry and most upset with the direction their government is going in. so there's more likely to be tractors streets of tractors on the streets of cardiff is on london. tractors on the streets of carc across is on london. tractors on the streets of carc across the is on london. tractors on the streets of carc across the uk is on london. tractors on the streets of carcacross the uk ,; on london. tractors on the streets of carcacross the u

after the president and the first lady joined the families of the fallen for the dignified transfer at dover air force base. and tonight here, we have new reporting just in on these strikes. mary bruce live at the white house. >>> also tonight, bracing for a major storm set to hit the u.s. authorities now warning of life-threatening conditions. tonight, with severe storms from texas into the southeast, all eyes now on this next major storm set to slam the west. damaging winds, flooding, and mudslides expected. rob marciano timing it out. >>> the deadly plane crash outside tampa, slamming into a home in clearwater, killing people inside the home and the pilot. what the pilot reported just beforehand. victor oquendo in florida tonight. >>> the georgia case against donald trump and 18 alleged coconspirators. tonight, what the fulton county d.a. has now acknowledged about her personal relationship with one of the prosecutors. so, what does this mean about the future of this case now? aaron katersky standing by. >>> the crisis at the border. tonight, senate republicans and democrats signaling the

the migrants were then brought to dover. migrants were then brought to dover .r this migrants were then brought to dover . so far this year, almost dover. so far this year, almost 1400 migrants have made the journey successfully across the engush journey successfully across the english channel in small boats. police searching parts police are searching parts of the thames central the river thames in central london of the london for the body of the chemical suspect abdul chemical attack suspect abdul ezedl chemical attack suspect abdul ezedi. . a police boat ezedi. earlier. a police boat was seen circling between vauxhall and chelsea bridges with the metropolitan police saying that they began that search just after low tide at around morning. the 35 around 9:00 this morning. the 35 year old was last seen on cctv leaning over the railings of chelsea bridge. and for those watching on tv, you see watching on tv, you can see ezedi walking across that bridge. it was around 11:30 pm. on january the 31st for hours after his attack in south london. detectives now believe

under a dinghy on dover beach. go back to europe. but the british authorities won't let him. what on earth is going radio. >> tucker carlson has been a huge figure in american broadcasting for many , many broadcasting for many, many years. and of course, now, because of the internet , he's because of the internet, he's seen across pretty much the whole of the english speaking world. he lost his job as the top rated presenter news . top rated presenter at fox news. he now does his thing on x and he gets big audiences . and even he gets big audiences. and even his announcement that he was going to moscow. he did a little video to say, i'm going to go and interview vladimir putin, and interview vladimir putin, and million and even that got 100 million views x. was he right to go? views on x. was he right to go? well our newspapers and many in america have been wall to wall saying it's a huge mistake. this proves he's putin's puppet. he said things in the past that are very critical about ukraine. he doesn't want any a

he went to the dignified transfer at dover air force base. he's back home. the white house has given what it calls a lid. you won't hear or see the president again publicly today. we have reached out to the white house just to ask what we can expect on any type of timing. we have not heard back on this. the administration is under great pressure from congress for robust response. whether it's iran backed malitias or iran itself. lindsey graham saying the attacks had begun, he said the lapse of time has lessed the impact of deterrence. you'll have failed to make the point without hitting oil targets. water -- we're hearing the u.s. attack has not started. now republicans are calling for much more of a response to iran, especially when you consider the history from this administration. the administration started by trying to get back in the iran nuclear deal. it was the most effective way of putting iran's nuclear program back in the box. iran oil revenues had grown. they have for some time been taking american hostages. there was that hostage swap between the

president biden today attended the transfer of their remains at dover before the news of the strikes. let's get straight to ben wedeman in amman, jordan. you're on the ground. what will wider implications be of these strikes? >> well, certainly these strikes represent abby the closest united states has gotten to direct war with iran. certainly what we are seeing is they are picking their targets carefully. certainly there's been plenty of fore warning this was going to happen and we understand that many of the iranian advisers in syria iraq as well as militia members evacuated many of these facilities before they struck but certainly it raises tension even further tensions that were already very high as a result of israel's war in gaza and it puts many of the governments in this part of the world in a difficult position. on one hand there's not one love lost between many of the pro-american regimes in the middle east and ran and they're sensitive to public opinion because many see the united states as a direct participant in israel's war in gaza because of its very generous military a

they have been out in dover protesting at dover docks yesterday . we've dover docks yesterday.ere protesting thing. and we absolutely need our farming industry to be supported . industry to be supported. without farmers, we don't have food. it's as simple as that. and we need to support them. we need to understand what is need to understand what it is they and government they need. and the government really to look at the really does need to look at the subsidies supplies . subsidies it supplies. >> and precious, you're backing the as well today. the king as well today. >> i think that >> yes, i am, yes. i think that it's thing that it's a wonderful thing that prince able to his prince harry was able to see his father going through such a terrible time to be terrible time and to be supportive. yeah , i really supportive. so, yeah, i really am for king charles. yeah. >> uh, david, your back, page zero. >> it's always easier, isn't it, to find a zero than a hero. yes uh, my zero of this week is the wildlife and countryside link. who are the people who are claiming that the countr

later this hour, the solemn event known as the dignified transfer of their bodies will take place at dover force base. they'll be met with their families loej with officials that include president biden, the first lady, defense secretary lloyd austin, and joint chiefs chairman charles brown. aaron gilchrist is there. explain what we'll be seeing and of course the importance of this. >> reporter: chris, you know, this has to be a heavy day for the families that are here. they made the trip from georgia with army escorts to be here for this dignified transfer to receive the remains of their loved ones who were killed overseas last weekend. as you noted, president biden arrived here in the last hour. our understanding is that he is meeting with these three families now, he and the first lady along with some of the defense department senior leaders as well. the president in these sorts of situations has been a person who wants to hold hands and comfort people who are experiencing a loss like this, and in this case, he is also carrying the gratitude of a nation as the commander in chief thankin

the military operation began as the american president saluted fallen soldiers at dover air force basen home by military transport aircraft. the ceremony was broadcast without sound. after it ended, joe biden also did not say anything words, just a short written statement on the white house website. today we began to respond and will continue to do so at our own discretion at other times in other places. the united states does not seek conflict in the middle east or anywhere else in the world. however, let those who want to harm us know. if you harm any american, we will respond. it is difficult to say how impressed those to whom it was addressed were with this message, but many in the united states were clearly disappointed. this is a serious blow the number of objects that are valuable to paramilitary groups in the region. on the other hand, these groups had several days to move their equipment personnel to other locations, so the damage was likely to be minimal. let me remind you that in 2017, president trump struck a syrian air base with 59 tamohawks, which is about half of what we

their bodies will arrive at dover air force base in delaware.e pandemic, the professional business women of california conference will be in person. >> the event is may 23rd at moscone center. abc7 is a proud sponsor of pb, pwc number seven. >> today we are getting a look at the latest jobs report and lists are all over the place with estimates for job growth ranging from 120,000 up to 290,000. they also think the unemploymentrillionate may be up slightly compared with december. a new whole foods will officially open in san francisco's anza vista neighborhood, and the planning commission approved this project yesterday. it will go on the third floor of the city center plaza at geary and masonic, according to the chronicle. whole foods signed a lease for the space in 2019, but that process was delayed because of air quality concerns from traffic. a review revealed yesterday found there would be no significant air quality impacts. >> preliminary data from muni shows cyclists are taking advantage of the controversial valencia street center running

their bodies will arrive at dover air force base in delaware. gloria, the white house has vowed to retaliate against the militants being blamed for the attack. >> kumasi the u.s. retaliation is coming, an official tells abc news that militants and their weapons in iraq, syria possibly even yemen are all on the list of likely targets. the white house warns that this will be a multi-tiered attack over a period of time. officials signaled that it's unlikely for strikes to happen inside iran. this despite forensics determining it was an iranian made drone fired by an islamic militia group that hit the base. now, later today, president biden will take part in a dignified transfer for of the three fallen soldiers during a ceremony at dover air force base. >> they've raised their lives in harm's way. they risked it all and will never forget the sacrifices and service to our country that the dozens of service members who were wounded and are recovering now, earlier this week, the president called the families of sergeants william rivers, brianna moffatt

okay so there was gridlock at the port dover. gridlock at the port of dover.r protest um, there was a tractor protest there. gibson there. farmer jeffrey gibson from hope i said that from wingham. i hope i said that correctly kent, revealed the correctly in kent, revealed the protest was against cheap imports well imports as well as the government's sustained farming incentive. i watched news incentive. um i watched news footage of the french farmers going to paris, and i've always got a lot of time for the french when it comes to protesting. you know, i just think they they know, i just think they get they they literally make it happen. and they extreme squeezing and they put extreme squeezing pressure on a government immediately by circling paris. and i think that farmers are basic, you know , they need to be basic, you know, they need to be supported. don't know anything supported. i don't know anything about it, i'm sure it must about it, but i'm sure it must be harder and much more be much harder and much more expensive and much more difficult to make a p

. >> that dignified transfer will take place at dover air force base at dover today. president biden is not expected to speak. they were all part of army engineers based in fort moore. all eyes are on the president's administration to see how it will respond to the drone strike. iran-backed proxies. the president weighing against targets. on thursday, they launched three attacks into the gulf of aden. some republican critics say the president must be tougher on iran. >> frankly this administration has helped them economically, they are making china rich and america poor, that is the biden policy. we have to reverse that and build up our gulf state partners in israel to withstand iran and keep them in their box. >> lloyd austin says the u.s. response will be multi-tiered and he apologized for keeping the public and president in the dark about his surgery and hospitalization. >> i take full responsibility. i apologize to my teammates and to the american people. this is a dangerous moment in the middle east and we will continue to work to avoid wider conflict in the regi

also on the program fears of a russian move on transit history, the break away region and i'm all dover, as prudent for health clinic. it's under threat from a hospital government and a warm and dry winter leads to historic wildfires and texas landscapes, chords communities raised and forecasts or is expected will get worse before it gets better. the i'm in use of welcome to the program. one of the most powerful lawmakers in the united states, mitch mcconnell has announced he'll step down as the republican leader of the us senate in november. the 82 year old is the longest serving senate leader in history and has recently been facing health issues. kinda said that despite stepping down from that role, he would serve out his senate term, which ends in 2027 senators from both parties, reacted to a speech with a standing ovation. and here's a bit of nicole speech. so as i've been thinking about what i would deliver some news to the center, always imagine a moment when i have total clarity and page about the sunset of my work. in a moment what i'm sort of help preserve the deals. how strong

know, and his health as opposed to when it's on the look a shouldn't, i will respond to all gods in dover. easy point, it's go, science has been better resolved my list. i asked the web as he agrees with those questioning the credibility of the elections invalid was well, definitely, i mean, dillard's is a consolidated autocracy. it has become even more consolidated. and then it used to be before the proved is 2020 and the last and actions really free elections took place there in the ninety's. so we definitely did not expect independent candidates . we only have 4 political parties that are still registered. all the others have been in the salt and those political parties also loyal to the states. we also did not have actually any international of service being invited to these elections, which is also important. and even in the embassies of beller, was bro, its people ever since the designs for the 1st time are not allowed to cost the vote . so i would not, of course, expect actions to be democratic, but i think the function of the selections is not to show the international work. how d

kent farmers are protesting in dover.he port of doven a go slow through the port of dover, causing some chaos. and you saw the footage of that just before the break. up to 40 tractors led by kent farmer or kent farmers . and it seems that kent farmers. and it seems that their complaints are not dissimilar to the complaints that we've been hearing over on the continent. they feel running their own farms, particularly if they're small farmers, livestock farmers , they simply can't earn farmers, they simply can't earn a living that the supermarkets don't pay them a fair price. and they, of course, dominate the high street sales of all these things. and they also feel that cheap imports through trade deals are a further nail in the coffin. they're also alarmed by a government that talks about rewilding , by a government that rewilding, by a government that is prepared to pay them to get out of farming. they feel all the messages are wrong. now, i think what will happen is we'll get a bit more clarity as to what this farmers m

right on top of the white cliffs of dover between folkestone and dover, there's a little village calledof the cliff, a memorial to the pilots that took part in the battle of britain. >> 3000 young men, mostly from this country. but others came. many from poland, the czech many came from poland, the czech republic, , canada, republic, australia, canada, even a few from america. and of course it was the efforts of those men in spitfires and hurricanes that stopped a certain nazi invasion. and it is a beautiful memorial. i've visited it several times . well, visited it several times. well, can you believe that even that even this , this is now facing de even this, this is now facing de de—banking and the honorary secretary as group captain tootle, who joins me now down the line, patrick, how on earth. how on earth has your charity , how on earth has your charity, uh, you know, remembering this vitally important piece of history? how on earth have you found yourselves being debunked ? found yourselves being debunked? >> well, i can't understand it. i mean, the battle's been going on for two

right on top of the white cliffs of dover between folkestone and dover, there's a little village calledhe cliff, a memorial to the pilots that took part in the battle of britain. >> 3000 young men, mostly from this country. but others came. many from poland, the czech many came from poland, the czech republic, , canada, republic, australia, canada, even a few from america. and of course it was the efforts of those men in spitfires and hurricanes that stopped a certain nazi invasion. and it is a beautiful memorial. i've visited it several times . well, visited it several times. well, can you believe that even that even this , this is now facing de even this, this is now facing de de—banking and the honorary secretary as group captain tootle, who joins me now down the line, patrick, how on earth. how on earth has your charity , how on earth has your charity, uh, you know, remembering this vitally important piece of history? how on earth have you found yourselves being debunked ? found yourselves being debunked? >> well, i can't understand it. i mean, the battle's been going on for two yea

today, the focus will be on these families as he is on hand in dover, delaware, later this afternoon. >> the most somber and solemn part of the job. i want to ask, we saw the press conference from the secretary of defense yesterday, the first time he had spoken at length since he was hospitalized. this is the first time he and the president will be together. do we have a sense where they are on things after austin did not tell the president about his cancer diagnosis? >> reporter: austin said in the press conference that he apologized to president biden and that he thinks the president has been handling it graciously. this will be the first time the two men are together in public. i will note they were in a meetmeet im meeting in the situation room. but the defense secretary has been at the pentagon, as the u.s. is thinking about what next steps they will be taking in this matter. >>> the fate of donald trump's business empire will soon be decided. we expect the judge to issue a verdict within the next few weeks in trump's $370 million civil fraud trial. it's one of the many civil and

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grady trimble has more. >> reporter: at dover air force base meeting with those families of three fallensecretary lloyd austin and the chair of the joint chiefs of staff cq brown. any minute they will participate in dignified transfer of those service members carried out by the iran backed islamic resistance anorak. president biden spoke about them and the other victims at the national prayer breakfast on capitol hill. >> president biden: they risked it all and we want to verse forget the sacrifice of the country after dozens a service members who were wounded because of recovery now. >> president biden has decided how the us will respond to the attack but administration is in sharing details other than to say the us will hit back more than once. the treasury department announced new sanctions on suppliers of ballistic missile and drone programs, even though it is iran backing militants. republicans say it's time. >> they are not going to stop until we hit iran itself. i don't want them to invade iran but i want them to stop killing americans. the only way that will happen is if you meet

kent farmers are protesting in dover.gh the port of doven a go slow through the port of dover, causing some chaos. and you saw the footage of that just before the break. up to 40 tractors led by kent farmer or kent farmers . and it seems that kent farmers. and it seems that their complaints are not dissimilar to the complaints that we've been hearing over on the continent. they feel running their own farms, particularly if they're small farmers, livestock farmers , they simply can't earn farmers, they simply can't earn a living that the supermarkets don't pay them a fair price. and they, of course, dominate the high street sales of all these things. and they also feel that cheap imports through trade deals are a further nail in the coffin. they're also alarmed by a government that talks about rewilding , by a government that rewilding, by a government that is prepared to pay them to get out of farming. they feel all the messages are wrong. now, i think what will happen is we'll get a bit more clarity as to what this farme