Today on America in the Morning

 Israel Attacks Iran

US military bases and embassies are now on high alert after Israel launched preemptive waves of strikes on numerous military and nuclear targets throughout Iran late Thursday night.  America in the Morning’s Jeff McKay has details and US reaction.   

Judge Sides Against Trump On National Guard

Calling the President’s actions both illegal and exceeding the scope of his authority, a federal judge on Thursday night ruled President Trump must return control of California’s National Guard to Governor Gavin Newsom, but an appeals court overruled him.   

Senator Handcuffed At Noem Briefing

It started out as a press conference for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles, but it quickly turned into a chaotic scene when California Senator Alex Padilla (pronounced puh-dee-uh) was forcibly removed by security when he interrupted the proceedings.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on what happened, and the immediate reaction by his colleagues in Washington, DC.   

India Plane Crash

Tragedy in India after a Boeing Dreamliner crashed barely 30 seconds after takeoff, and remarkably there was a sole survivor among the 242 people on-board.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports with reaction from the Air India CEO and President Trump.   

House Funding Vote

House Republicans have passed a nearly $10 billion-dollar claw back surrounding public media and foreign assistance.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.  

SCOTUS On Wrong Home

The Supreme Court has ruled that Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI will get a new day in court.  Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports.     

Los Angeles This Week

It has been a full week of protests in Los Angeles following immigration apprehensions by ICE that immediately escalated through political comments from California’s governor, LA’s Mayor, and the White House after the order was given to send in the National Guard and US Marines to bolster a massive police presence, which has led to demonstrations spreading from California across the nation.  Jim Roope reports from Los Angeles.   

Parade & Protest Preview

We’re a day away from one of the biggest military parades this country has ever seen, and at the same time, there will be hundreds of protest events around the nation.  A preview from correspondent Rich Johnson.  

Out-Of-Control Sanctuary Hearing

There was a heated and at times out-of-control debate in Congress over sanctuary immigration policies.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.   

Trump Yanks California Ban

President Trump is blocking a California ban that was designed to lower pollution and vehicle emissions.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani has details. 

Staggering Death Toll

A grisly milestone in casualties has been reached in the Russian-Ukraine war, and so far there’s no end in sight.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.  

Finally  The jury has spoken as disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's New York retrial ends with a split verdict and a partial mistrial.   Jennifer King reports.   

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