A rush transcript of "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" airing on Sunday, April 28, 2024 on ABC News is below. This copy may not be in its final form, may be updated and may contain minor transcription errors. For previous show transcripts, visit the "This Week" transcript archive.
STEPHANOPOULOS: Let's bring in White House national security communications adviser, John Kirby.
John, thanks for joining us again.
Let's start out with Secretary Blinken's mission. He’s going to be in the Middle East tomorrow.
What's on the table? What are the prospects for getting that cease-fire and hostage release?
JOHN KIRBY, WHITE HOUSE NATIONAL SECURITY COMMUNICATIONS ADVISER: That's going to be right at the top of the list for Secretary Blinken, to keep pushing for this temporary cease-fire. We want it to last for about six weeks. It will allow for all those hostages to get out and, of course, to allow for easier aid access to places in Gaza, particularly up in the north.
So, he's going...
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