Over the weekend, Israel's military exchanged gunfire with Hamas and hit targets in northern Gaza in an expanded ground operation. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the number of people killed during Israeli strikes on Gaza since October 7th is now nearly 8,000. It’s unclear if that number is verified by other sources. Meanwhile, Jewish people around the world are feeling the frustration over the conflict spill over. Hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists stormed a Russian airport, angrily kicking at doors and rushing onto a tarmac where a plane had just arrived from Israel. After careful reconsideration, the federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case is reinstating a gag order. That means Trump will have to hush up when it comes to bad mouthing prosecutors, court staff and any potential witnesses. Fundraising is a big role for the House Speaker in the 2024 election cycle and it’s not looking like new Speaker Mike Johnson has had a lot of success in that department. Since his Congressional career started in 2017, Speaker Johnson has only raised $5.5 million dollars. Compare that to Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s nearly $500 million during the 2022 campaign and Uh oh! Monday brings Courtney to the studio for a chilling look into a True Crime story and Karen Dawn with Dawn Watch will stop by to talk animals. The Mark Thompson Show 10/30/23