6 and who has helpful information. do you believe you share responsibility? i believe i did my i don t think think job to the best of my abilities. i don t think we re in a recession. and we re having to cut back a lot just to get by. it is thursday, july 28, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington where the u.s. president is now testing negative for covid and coming out of isolation. only to face a deluge of critical domestic and foreign policy challenges. decisions joe biden makes could impact his presidency in the months to follow and his legacy in the years to come. his administration remains under intense pressure to rein in inflation and has a very vested interest in the historic hike to the interest rate. abroad biden is dealing with a new showdown over taiwan and as well as complex communications with moscow. the u.s. government has been loudly condemning russia s aggressive actions in ukraine, but also made a surprise offer to the kremlin on wed
for detained americans brittney griner and paul whelan. the president expected to speak with his chinese counterpart this morning as tensions boil over taiwan and a potential trip by house speaker nancy pelosi. in ukraine the u.s. believes more than 75,000 russians have either been killed or wounded since the start of an invasion and 80% of their land forces are bogged down. and in north korea overnight a new warning from kim jong-un threatening to use nuclear weapons. let s get right to our reporters covering it all around the globe. reporter: i m clare sebastian in london. the u.s. has revealed it s ready to trade convicted russian arms dealer viktor bout currently serving a 25-year sentence in the u.s. to secure the release of wnba star brittney griner and paul whelan, another u.s. citizen convicted of espionage in russia, that s according to people briefed on the matter. despite the offer being on the table since june a senior administration official subjected r
messages, the house select committee investigating the capitol insurrection wants by tomorrow. plus, after a wild week on wall street, earning are rolling in and this morning from some of the world s biggest companies such as goldman sachs and bank of america. cnbc s andrew ross sorkin is breaking down the latest number as we get them in. and we ll explain why democrats are very upset with joe manchin. it is groundhog day. it is getting old. and we ll play for you president biden s response to reporters when asked about his fist bump when saudi arabia s crown prince. we ll also talk about the actual visit to saudi arabia. but first, the damning new report about the police response to one of the deadliest school shootings. systemic failure is the way it was described in a new preliminary report written by the texas house of representatives, the report also details how nearly 400 law enforcement officials responded to the mass shooting and basically waited outside as the
as well as a new video showing the police response to that massacre. a texas house committee investigating this may 24th shooting at robb elementary released a preliminary report on what it has learned so far. saying it found, quote, systemic failures and egregiously poor decision making. those systemic failures including three exterior doors that were unlocked, a classroom door with a faulty lock that nobody dealt with, wi-fi that was not working properly, and a force of nearly 400 law enforcement officers larger than the garrison that defended the alamo that did not have clear leadership, basic communication, significant urgency to take down this gunman. uvalde s mayor responding to the report by putting the city s acting police chief on administrative leave and releasing body cam footage showing the horror in the hallways and outside the school as well. i want to warn you, some of these images you re about to see, they are incredibly disturbing. [ gunshots ] am i green,
this is andrea mitchell reports. with new reaction to that damming report from the texas house of representatives condemning the response by officers and the egregious decision making that prevented law enforcement from storming the robb elementary classroom and stopping the mass shooting when 19 grade school students and two teachers were killed. there s nothing we didn t already know. the only difference was they stopped pointing fingers. leave it to the department of public safety to have superior fire power. should have gone in. they knew better. they stood around just like everybody else. police body cam footage showing the police force waiting more than an hour in the school s hallways after the initial interaction between police officers and the gunman. along with an earlier attempt to communicate with the shooter by embattled police chief pete arredondo. there was a deadly mass shooting in indiana at a mall outside indianapolis where three people were killed a