Let me take a moment to send the love and prayers to our entire nation, to the people of Australia and especially all those affected by the horrific and anti-semitic terrorist attack. I will always support Jewish Americans and I will always I will always be a friend and a champion to the Jewish people. All nations must stand together against the evil forces of radical Islamic terrorism.were doing that. >> Yes, Mr. . Trump has been a great friend of the Jewish people and the state of Israel.Joining us now is ...

All right, the Bondi massacre is just the latest in a series of anti-semitic incidents that have increased threefold in Australia since late 2023. At the same time, the Anti-Defamation League reports the highest number of attacks against Jews in the US took place last year, the most since the ADL began tracking incidents in 1979. >> Let's bring in the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, Jonathan Greenblat.Jonathan, we've talked about anti-semitism on the far right, on the far left. We see it every day, but n ...

Breaking news out of Brentwood, California, where filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle were found dead yesterday in their home. The couple's family confirmed the tragic news late last night, saying, quote, "We are heartbroken by this sudden loss." An investigation into the deaths is early and ongoing, but Los Angeles police say they are investigating an apparent homicide. Authorities also say they are not seeking anyone as a suspect or a person of interest at this time.Rob Reiner began his prolific ca ...

The headline in the New York Times this morning is all too familiar. Sydney Carnage targets Jews. Anti-semitism, as we've been saying on this show for far too long, it continues to be a scourge. And it continues to be a scourge.Um, not just in America, not just in the Middle East, but unfortunately, ma, as this weekend showed, all across the world. All right, we turn to the news in Australia now. At least 15 people are dead, including a child, and more than 40 others injured after two gunmen opened fire dur ...

We're learning more about the suspected shooter in that horrific mass shooting last night at a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. The attack renewed concerns about rising anti-semitism around the world. An Australian police say the shooter were a father and son aged 50 and 24. The father was killed with illegal and and was a legal gun owner and the son is in the hospital.At least 15 victims were killed and dozens were hurt. The premier of New South Wales speaking out earlier today aga ...

Two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah event on December 14th at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. It was the country's worst mass shooting in nearly 30 years. >> Of shootings are extremely unusual in Australia.There's very strict gun laws here. In one video shown by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, an apparent bystander could be seen running up to the gunman and wrestling the firearm from him. >> One of the offenders has also been killed and one is in custody.This attack was designed to target Sy ...

Hi, I'm Hi [music] Jackson. We are coming on the air right now with breaking news. President Trump at the White House about to make a statement.We believe it is going to be on the deadly shooting at Brown University that left two people dead and nine others hurt. Here's the president now. Let's listen.>> Nine injured and two are looking down on us right now from heaven. And uh likewise in Australia, as you know, that was a terrible attack. 11 dead, 29 badly wounded.And that was an anti-semitic attack. Obvio ...

Returning now to Australia where at least 11 people are dead following a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondai Beach near Sydney. At least 29 people were also wounded, including a child and two police officers. According to officials, Prime Minister Anthony Albanz says the attack was a quote act of evil anti-semitism. And the premier of North New South Wales state says the attack was quote designed to target Sydney's Jewish community.Authorities say one of the gunmen was killed. Another is in se ...

And joining me now is Democratic Senator Raphael Waro of Georgia. Senator Waro, welcome back to Meet the Press. >> Good morning.Good to be here with you. >> It is good to have you. It is a somber morning, Senator.I do want to start right there with that mass shooting on Brown University claimed the life of two students. Senator, what is your message to the Brown University community, the broader community this morning. It it is a somber morning indeed.And as I make my way to my own pulpit this morning, I'm ...

Stanley, professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto and author of many books, including Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future. Professor Stanley, good to see you. Thank you for being with us. >> Thank you for having me on, Ali. >> This is not a topic we've talked a ton about, but it's a topic you know a great deal about from your study of of repressive cultures. It's actually key to being an authoritarian culture, right? the ability to scare enough pe to encourage th ...