Vanity Fair's Gabriel Sherman joins The Hive to discuss what life without Gary Cohn looks like and continued chaos in the White House.
Sherman's sources tell him that Cohn is trying to fill the position with his own people, however many of them have the same feelings on the tax tariffs that Cohn has so that may be difficult. He says that President Trump is being careful not to rock the boat right now, as all these White House departures are creating negative headlines.
Plus, where does all this chaos leave Ivanka Trump Jared Kushner? Sherman says people in the White House are predicting Kushner will return to New York in the near future to be the campaign chairman. If that happens, Ivanka will probably leave Washington DC as well.
Palestinians in Gaza lined up outside bakeries on Thursday after spending the night in pitch darkness surrounded by the ruins of pulverized neighborhoods, as Israel launched new airstrikes and said it was preparing for a possible ground invasion.
Republicans on Wednesday nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite around the conservative in a floor vote to elect him after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the post.
The number of U.S. citizens confirmed to have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war has risen to at least 22 with at least 17 more Americans unaccounted for, the State Department said Wednesday. That's an increase in the death toll from 14 the day before, in a war that has already claimed more than 2,200 lives on both sides.
The Israel-Hamas war is now in its fifth day with Israeli officials saying at least 1200 people have been killed in the country, including 150 soldiers. President Joe Biden has confirmed at least 14 Americans are among the dead.
Negotiations started on the Biden administration's latest attempt at student loan forgiveness after the Supreme Court blocked Biden's attempt to use the 2003 Heroes Act to advance student loan forgiveness.