president cut his trip short to handle the pending economic crisis in d.c.. manufactured crisis that is easily avoidable. house republicans, however, refused to raise our debt limit unless the white house case to their spending cut demands which would hit low and moderate income families the hardest. nbc news is kevin mccarthy will meet in person tomorrow at the white house in hopes of moving past this standstill. before biden left japan, he said republicans must be willing to compromise instead of holding the economy hostage. it is time for republicans to accept that there is no bipartisan deal to be made solely, solely on their partisan terms. they have to move as well. all four congressional leaders are meeting default is not an option. of course, and i know you know this, republicans raised the debt ceiling without conditions three times during the pro trump presidency. now they are not acknowledging that. instead they are seeing stuff like this. here s speaker mc
Nightmare is over. Just moments ago Danelo Cavalcante was seen here exiting the police van, and we are told he will go back behind bars for the rest of his life for firstdegree murder, but first he must be processed and officials wrapped the News Conference with stunning new details on how cavalcante was taken into custody. Here is some of what we learned. Just after midnight a Burglar Alarm went off at a residence that was inside the perimeter where they were searching. They went to that house, but they did not find anything there. Around 1 00 a. M. In that area a dea aircraft picked up a thermal heat signal. They saw some kind of heat s signature on the ground so they sent teams on the ground to surround that area. However, a thunderstorm moves in and the plane has to leave so what they tried to do is they tried to keep the Tactical Forces on the ground surrounding that area trying to keep whatever was inside just after 8 00 a. M. The teams close in on where that heat source was. Its
Alex Witt hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. His son to cancel the meeting. He did not tell the fbi about the meeting. And if anything, he further encouraged and emboldened the russians to hack. Because he went out just about a month and a half after the meeting and said, russia if youre listening which is two years ago from today as you pointed out you would be rewarded for hacking Hillary Clintons emails. Lets go to Kelly Oconnell in new jersey also joining us u. S. Congressman Danny Heck Of Washington and glenn kushner. First to you, kelly in berkeley heights, new jersey not too far where the president is spending the weekend at the bedminster resort. I want to talk about the ten different ways weve counted that the president has refused to answer questions on camera regarding cohen in that 2016 Trump Tower Meeting in the month of june. Are we hearing any feedback from
the white house on this . And all of this Radio Silence on this matter,
His son to cancel the meeting. He did not tell the fbi about the meeting. And if anything, he further encouraged and emboldened the russians to hack, because he went out just about a month and a half after the meeting and said, russia, if youre listening, which years ago from today, as you pointed out, you would be rewarded for hacking Hillary Clintons emails. Michael avenatti, after, represents Stormy Daniels said Michael Cohen has far more incriminating things about the president. I demanded release of all trump tapes and stated at the time there were multiple recordings and we know there are indeed over 100 recordings seized. This information on the Trump Tower Meeting is not the best information Michael Cohen has. Issure you of that. Start with kelly odonnell. Not far from where the president is spending the weekend at his
bedminster resort. Good morning. The president refused to answer questions on camera about Michael Cohen and that infamous meeting at trump tower with the russia
just into cnn. new details about donald trump s plans tonight while his republican presidential rivals are debating without him. cnn s kristen holmes is in new jersey for us right near trump s bedminster resort. what are you learning, kristen? reporter: wolf, we are told that trump is at his bedminster resort surrounded by a small group of aides and advisers. most of his team is in milwaukee around the debate that trump is skipping. it is likely trump is going to watch at least part of the debate and the coverage. we are also told that he has been floating the idea of calling into various news networks and shows after his interview with tucker carlson airs. as we had previously reported, it is a pre-recorded interview with the former fox news host as part of this counter-programming measure. and it s likely to be about an hour and released on twitter just around the time of the debate. again, this is prerecorded so don t expect a lot of breaking