Alarming new reporting finds that Donald Trump used his own staff and White House journalists as decoys amid security threats from Iran – having them fly out of Turkey on the old Air Force One while he secretly flew out on a separate unmarked aircraft. Nicolle Wallace is joined by Maggie Haberman for analysis on Deadline White House.
A man was subdued after shouting "Allahu Akbar" and attacked two police officers in France.
Two police officers were injured in Toulouse, France , after a man shouting “Allahu Akbar” attacked them with multiple knives during a patrol. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A man was subdued after shouting “Allahu Akbar” and attacked two police officers , one of whom was female, in France. DETAIL: On Monday, a man attacked two police officers with a knife in the Wilson district of Toulouse, France. The officers were on patrol when a man slashed one of the officers in the throat with a knife. The female officer was also stabbed three times. The attacker shouted “Allahu Akbar” during the incident, according local police reports. The attacker pulled out two additional knives after dropping his first but was subsequently…Open
Roughly 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta in a single day, and the chaos that followed, deadly stampedes, street clashes, and a European political crisis, shows no sign of ending. Footage from Ceuta captured crowds of migrants raising fists and chanting "Allahu Akbar", Arabic for "God is Great", as […] The post Migrants chant 'Allahu Akbar' during violent clashes with Spanish police in Ceuta appeared first on American Almanac .
Roughly 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta in a single day, and the chaos that followed, deadly stampedes, street clashes, and a European political crisis, shows no sign of ending. Footage from Ceuta captured crowds of migrants raising fists and chanting "Allahu Akbar", Arabic for "God is Great", as Spanish police officers armed with batons charged into a demonstration that had turned violent. In one clip, a wounded man was carried away wrapped in a blanket while the chanting continued around him. The confrontation took place on a Sunday, days after the initial mass crossing overwhelmed the small Spanish territory that sits on the Moroccan coast. The scale of the surge is staggering. Tens of…Open
On "Jesse Weber Live," the team provides coverage of the White House Correspondents' Dinner and a new report about security concerns involving President Donald Trump. The New York Times reports that an alleged Iranian threat against Air Force One prompted Trump to switch planes after leaving the NATO summit in Turkey earlier this month. Also, prosecutors revealed text messages during the fourth day of singer D4vd's preliminary hearing in the killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. According to testimony presented in court, the messages indicate Hernandez was pregnant and later had an abortion. Plus, the Cyclospora outbreak continues to spread to additional states, with two more herbs now under scrutiny. A medical expert explains what consumers…
Chris Cuomo questions President Trump's decision to replace a proposed toll on cargo ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz with investment deals from Gulf nations. Cuomo examines the credibility of those investment pledges and questions who stands to benefit from the growing relationship between the United States and Gulf nations. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., weighs in on that issue, as well as his concerns about the COVID vaccine that he says most media are avoiding. California Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna just returned from a trip to the West Bank, where he was detained by Israeli settlers armed with U.S. rifles. Khanna said the IDF arrived but continued to block the road, and the situation was resolved only after he reached out…
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told a House Appropriations subcommittee on Tuesday that her security detail handed her a bulletproof vest the day Politico published the leaked Dobbs draft opinion in May 2022, and that her 12-year-old son discovered it minutes later in her bedroom, asking what it was and why she had it. […] The post Barrett tells Congress her 12-year-old found her bulletproof vest after Dobbs leak appeared first on American Almanac .
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told a House Appropriations subcommittee on Tuesday that her security detail handed her a bulletproof vest the day Politico published the leaked Dobbs draft opinion in May 2022, and that her 12-year-old son discovered it minutes later in her bedroom, asking what it was and why she had it. The testimony marked the first time sitting justices appeared before Congress since 2019. Barrett and Justice Elena Kagan sat side by side to make the case for a $228.4 million Supreme Court budget for fiscal year 2027, including $14.6 million earmarked for security. The request lands at a moment when threats against the judiciary are climbing at a pace that even the justices themselves now describe in personal,…Open
Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first Supreme Court justices to testify since 2019, talked about ethics and security threats during a collegial hearing.