Israeli, Palestinian, Arab, Jew, Muslim, Christian, everyone.

You can't give up what makes you who you are.

If you give that up, then the terrorists win.

And we can never let them win.

President Biden back at the White House this morning after a jam-pack trip to Israel,

where he promised continued support for America's ally and cautioned against rage-filled vengeance.

Meanwhile, his administration is working to address the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza,

ahead of an expected ground invasion by Israeli

forces that could begin any day now.

We'll go through all of that straight ahead.

Plus, another vote on the House floor leads to yet another loss for Jim Jordan.

We'll look at where his support stands heading into a third ballot for Speaker, which is set for later today. We'll look at where his support stands, heading into a third ballot for

speaker, which is set for later today.

Good morning and welcome to way too early on this Thursday, October 19th.

I'm Jonathan Lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us.

And we'll begin this morning with President Joe Biden's historic trip to Israel to reaffirm America's support for its ally in the region amid that nation's war with Hamas.

The president arrived back in the U.S. overnight following a whirlwind day that included

meetings with top Israeli officials and emotional moments with the families of victims.

In Tel Aviv, Biden said he plans to ask Congress for a, quote, unprecedented support package for

Israel's defense, and that ask will come later this week. Now, more details will likely be revealed

tonight when the president delivers a prime time address about the wars in the Middle East

and Ukraine. Speaking about the response to the terror

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