wind we re house solomon in new york and this is cnn hello everyone. thanks for joining me. i m alison maratha in for fredricka whitfield. today. we re following several major developments around the globe that will present challenges for president biden at home and abroad this week the first us defense secretary lloyd austin, meeting with ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy in singapore. today, secretary austin reiterated, quote wavering us support for ukraine in the face of russia s war were also awaiting word on hamas s response to a new ceasefire proposal with israel as detailed by president biden on friday, the president is expected to address these and other global challenges when he visits france to commemorate right, the 80th anniversary of the d-day invasion of normandy cnn s natasha bertrand and facil alvarez are tracking all of these stories for us. so natasha, you re in singapore. what happened at the meeting today? well, secretary of defense lloyd austin
or dickens says the city is also getting help from the state we have declared a state of emergency in the city of atlanta to allow us to access to access resources in an expedited fashion. we ve been working with the georgia department of emergency management and we appreciate the support from the state and allison, we re back live here in the men midtown neighborhood mayor andrew dickinson it has i said that his themes are working as fast as they can to try to fix the situation. let me also tell you a little bit about the hospitals in the city grady memorial hospital, one of the top medical institutions in the planter announced on saturday that they were experiencing low water pressure, but remained the fully operational and there emergency room was accepting all patients. emory healthcare told cnn in a statement that they have had to take several
measures including voting ambulances, transferring dialysis patients to other facilities and bring in imagined this 58,000 gallons of water for the hospital well chillers and cooling towers. an incredible crisis here in a fan to alice and back to you. yeah, yeah. i m roughly all i had heard the mayor and one of the press conference is personally apologizing for all of this to the community. and is this scene somehow is his direct fault? well, he hasn t taken any he hasn t said a directly that it is his responsibility, but once they re able to repair everything and we were talking about two major water main breaks, but there are other breaks throughout the city. once they can read appear that they can focus on who dropped the ball here because it has inconvenience thousands and thousands of people and it speaks also to the to the state
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