for cinco de mayo. rachel: they were great, they sang. brian wasn t in the mood to celebrate. brian: i m not a big cinco de mayo person, i m usually working. rachel: do you like mexican food? brian: some of it. lawrence: i do. i m from texas, i love mexican food. you wash it down with tequila, it is amazing. brian: washing it down? usually that masks the taste. you drink alcohol lawrence: i know you are a yankee, no sense of flavor. brian: a yankee? still doing the yankee thing? still yankees? lawrence: i m authentic texan, if you come, i will introduce you to the culture there, half is mexican, okay. brian: i know don t start with that, here we go again. all right. i like del torito. rachel: what is that? brian: a mexican place, a chain. lawrence: the not mexican rachel: not mexican food. like saying olive garden to an italian. rachel: actually funny. brian: is this coming out of my time. turning to major protest in new york city. huge c
everyone. it s a busy one. such a busy week. this is something the top headline that people in d.c. were talking about on friday. there was speculation about gary coc coc he could cohen. let s get start ond may 1st. breaking overnight, regulators seizing control of first republic bank and striking a deal to sell most assets to jpmorgan chase. this is the second largest bank failure in u.s. history. also this morning, zero leads as fbi agents in texas say they do not know where a mass shooting suspect is and right now have no leads. they re now offering an $80,000 reward for a man that killed five people and a 9-year-old boy. american citizens are getting help escaping out of sudan. also, the clock is ticking in hollywood f a new contract deal is not reached by midnight, the writer s gild of america will walk off the job. and steph curry scored 50 points, most ever in a game seven. warriors advancing to take on the lakers. cnn this morning starts right now. this
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now we expect that they are going to meet on tuesday, next week, to make a decision about how to go forward. hold on a second. next tuesday? why are you meeting seven days from now? the fact is that the house is on recess right now and kevin mccarthy, the house speaker, is a broad. so as soon that they are going to be able to get together and have this conversation is next tuesday. that is exactly right. a lot of lawmakers, including mitt romney today argued why are we waiting so long? this is an emergency, we know congress takes time to figure these things out, we need to be on the sooner. hadn t president biden said he was not going to meet? i don t know if he ever stated that, but the feeling was that he was not going to meet with mccarthy because he didn t feel that the republicans were negotiating with good faith. what had been the holdup until now? one of the arguments the white house had made was that they were not going to negotiate on the debt ceiling. the