epstein employee, looking at famous influential people that hung around his boss. we have been the subject of certain tv subjects for years on this. gypsy rose, killing her abusive mother. after being behind bars, she is talking to cnn. 10 days away from iowa caucus, republican presidential hopefuls are blitzing this state, trying to get any of the voters to break their way. donald trump, said to hold his first event of the day. ron desantis, nikki haley, meeting with voters in the hawkeye state. they are going to join me from iowa. donald trump, is expected to give a speech at one of his events in roughly an hour. reporter: that is right. we got service from those remarks. before i go through, i want to caveat that we get experts looking at certain experts it seeks excerpts. we cannot rely on these excerpts. he does attack president joe biden. he talks about his campaign event. he does not talk about the substance of what he said. he doesn t talk about president joe bi
officials and other colleagues trying to understand what the implications were. so i am going back to the hill today, going to meet with a lot of of my colleagues and get to where we need to go. i know we have to pay our bills. that is probably the most overriding thing driving me. but as i said yesterday, there are parts of this bill that i would not vote for if they were a free standing bill. the whole process is not one that is the way that the government should operate. we need regular order. that to me, congresswoman, sounds like a reluctant yes at this point. am i reading that right? i am not going to tell you one way or the other because i am going to keep asking questions and if i learn anything that s very disturbing today, i will have you know, i want to understand how precedent setting this bill is. how will this impact future bills? what are the domestic spending cuts, what are the programs really going to cut? are seniors going to be hurt. real questions th
plus failure to launch. north korea admits its attempt to put a satellite in orbit did not go as planned. and chilling new warning about artificial intelligence, could ai one day be the death of us all? good morning, welcome to our viewers here in the grouunited states and around the world. a crucial day ahead as republican and democratic leaders race to overt a government default. first votes begin midafternoon on the compromise bill to raise the debt ceiling in exchange for spending cuts. the timing is very tight to pass the measure by june 5, first kay the treasury says it may not be able to pay all it bills.kay the treasury says it may not be able to pay all it bills. conservative republicans are threatening to unseat kevin mccarthy if he doesn t keep a promise to pass a bill with the majority of republicans on board. still stundecided. i m angry that we are being held hostage. and we are continuing to be held hostage because we don t have a choice. i think to a democ
new concerns about the health of pope francis. a fever forcing him to cancel events. new insight from the reporter who interviewed him face-t-to-face jusust yesterday. the u.s. coast guard joining an urgent search in the bahamas for an american teen, who went overboard while celebrating his high school graduation. the critical shortage of more than a dozen cancer drugs patients being turned away from their chemo treatments what s behind all of this and celine dion s major announcement why she s canceling her global tour. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt and good evening i m tom llamas in for lester tonight if you re sitting in front of the tv right now, you re one of the lucky ones, either because you already reached your destination, or you decided to stay home if the long lines at airports today are any sign, it seems that americans have collectively decided that this is the summer to get out and travel, and there s no better time to start
still no deal to extend the united states debt ceiling. but negotiators hope to have an agreement later today. what a possible default could mean. the search for survivors at a medical facility in dnipro. officials say at least two people are dead and 32 are injured after a russian attack. and turkey heads to the polls again. presidential runoff election gets under way later today. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with laila harrak. a deal to raise the u.s. debt ceiling and avert a financial catastrophe appears closer than ever. a source familiar with negotiations said an agreement could be reached as soon as today. we re told it s likely to raise the debt ceiling for two years, but it s not clear how they will resolve the issue of work requirements for social safety net programs. that s been a key sticking point for republicans. listen. if you re really going to fall on the sword for that versus actually negotiating something that changes the