saying he feels closer to a deal today than he has before, but not everyone in his party is as optimistic. one top republican negotiator warning the deal is still teetering on the brink and could fall apart entirely. meanwhile, the national deficit continues to soar to new heights and treasury secretary janet yellen says there are only eight days remaining to pay america s bills. is everyone on board? reporter: we ll see about that. he came in to the capitol this morning and told reporters he s feeling optimistic and thinks progress has been made and really they re focused on a few remaining sticking points for this deal. i am told the goal is to have a deal announced by the end of today. we ll see if they can get there. we have new reporting about what the outstanding issues are. one of them is a provision to impose new work requirements on some social safety net programs. i m told they made some progress on that in negotiations last night. we re going to see today wheth
hi, boris. i m amara walker. you are in the cnn newsroom. we begin with the investigation into the hush money scheme involving former president trump and adult porn star stormy daniels. trump taking to truth social saying he expected to be arrested on tuesday and is calling on his supporters to protest. an indictment has been happening soon and he has been preparing for the next steps. kaitlan, we will begin with you. what are you learning from trump s team in regards to the potential indictment? donald trump is out there doing what he does. he is making public statements saying he expects to be indicted on tuesday by the new york d.a., but that as far as we can tell, as far as the reporting coming in from our large team of reporters working on this, that s political posturing. it is not based on anything that the trump team has learned at this point that there has been an indictment returned or even that there would be an indictment returned on tuesday. boris and amara
we are now just five days to midterms with control of congress on the line. and here are the big named closers on the trail today, president biden flying to new mexico, vice president harris in new york and former president trump in iowa where he s kicking off four rallies in five days. we head to georgia first because power in the senate could come down to this race and the peach state yet again. cnn s eva mckend is in atlanta. you ve been tracking this key battleground tate for months. what do we need to know? reporter: well, ana, we ve gotten to the stage of the game where senator warnock, herschel walker are making their closing arguments, senator warnock talks a lot on the trail about his bipartisan work in congress. arguing that he is willing to work with republicans if ultimately it is in service to georgians talking about health care and his efforts to lower the cost of insulin. meanwhile, herschel walker working overtime despite his many scandals to tie warnock to
capability. they re hitting the supply dumps and the headquarters so new replacement and new ammunition and fuel can t get to front line. it is a good way of conducting warfare and ukraine has shown themselves to be very good at ta targeting those centers so they could destroy them and effect the russian capability to defend. all right, yes, you ve made that point before about logistics. logistics are very important as i suspect we ll talk about it again. general mark hertling, thank you very much for your time. thank you, jim i. still ahead, parts of i-95 in philadelphia are now a contorted mess after a tank you are truck catches fire. what officials are saying about how long it will take to clean up. you re not going to like the answer to that question. that is coming up. you re live in the cnn newsroom. get loose now i it takes two to make a. stay two nights and get a $ 50 best western gift card. book n now at bestwestern.com.
up, he obeyed and still got shot. there s no way he could have been mistaken for the adult that was over 6 0 tall. he was only 4 10 . police are referring all questions about anything involving this case to the mississippi bureau of investigation, who s told us they won t be releasing the body cam footage because of an ongoing investigation. we ve made repeated attempts to reach the police department as well as officer capers, but have not heard back. the family adamant that they want this officer fired and charged. nick valencia, cnn, atlanta. coming up, what a difference a year makes. the good news facing holiday travelers this memorial day weekend. a thing go right it takes two to make it outta sight one, two, get loose now i it takes two to make a. stay two nights and get a $ 50 best western gift card. book n now at bestwestern.com.