Im kim brunhuber. Ahead on cnn newsroom it is a fight to take on corporate greed. U. S. Senator Bernie Sanders joined the uaw rally in detroit. Coming up, how this strike is already impacting the auto industry. Plus the Special Counsel investigating donald trump wants to limit what the former president can publicly say. Well hear how trump is responding. And in libya, the search continues as thousands are missing after flooding. We begin with the showdown uaw and the big three car makers. Negotiations are expected to resume in a matter of hours, but were into the second day of a targeted strike that has some 13,000 uaw members walking the picket lines in three u. S. C cities. They are getting some reenforcements from washington. The Acting Labor Secretary awe long with a Top White House adviser headed to detroit friday in the hopes to help the sides reach a deal. President biden said no one wanted a strike, but Auto Companies should go further to make a deal. Here he is. Auto companies
Good morning, everyone. Very glad youre with us. It is a friday. Theres so much news impacting the heartland especially. A lot of big news to get to. Five things to know for this friday, september 15th. Auto workers on strike. Union workers for the United Auto Workers hit the picket lines in three states after their contract expired at midnight. Hunter biden indicted after his plea charges fell apart. Three charges including possession of a firearm and making false statements. Also, House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy dropping the fbomb while staring down another revolt from inside his own party as the clock ticks down to another potential government shutdown. Cnn is the First American network on the ground in libya after deadly flooding has left thousands dead. The United Nations says most of those deaths could have been avoided. And were tracking hurricane lee. Its expected to make landfall near maine this weekend. Starting today, Coastal New England is bracing for heavy rain, high winds an