but first, we go to america s crime crisis. the biden administration is challenging congress to act once again calling for gun control measures after a scourge of fire are violence tormented cities across the nation over the extended holiday weekend. three mass shootings in the major cities over the last three days claimed at least 13 lives and injured thousands. from new york. good evening. good evening to you from new york city and all the way to fort worth, texas. dozens of families are reeling tonight. they are making funeral arrangements as democrats lash out at republicans and the call for a stronger. republicans in congress need to act. the white house going on republicans to pass gun reform once again after a long weekend of violence across the country. in philadelphia, police arrested kim brady for gunning down five people and injuring five more monday night. the youngest victim a 2-year-old boy shot 4 times in his legs while sitting in a car. it is time for
mccarthy spoke. in front of the same individuals about where the debt talks are going. let s just say nowhere. connell mcshane has more. the speaker made reference from that appearance from ronald reagan. he said we have an unsustainable level of debt in this country and he will not support raising the debt ceiling unless something is done about it. spoker mccarthy made a speech to a number of professional financialists in new york. he said there will be a bill that will raise the debt for one year. in exchange for raising it, the speaker has demands. he said federal spending will be rolled back to 22 levels. unused covid money clawed back and he wants americans to work in order to receive federal benefits. mccarthy in his speech going after president biden for refusing to negotiate. make no mistake, the longer president biden waits to be sensible to find an agreement, the more likely it becomes that this administration will bumble in to the first default in our nation s
fighting in that country we have the very latest on the deadly conflict and what could be next for thousands of americans who are still over there. plus, we ve got new polling on the 2024 presidential election how voters are feeling about president joe biden s re-election campaign as well as donald trump s mounting legal issues. and also ahead, what we can expect on capitol hill this week as the house is expected to vote on speaker kevin mccarthy s plan to raise the debt ceiling. good morning and welcome to way too early on this monday, april 24th i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day and week with us and we ll begin this morning with the developing news out of northeast africa the united states has evacuated and temporarily closed its embassy in sudan as conflict grows in that country. fighting between warring military factions in the capital has killed hundreds and thousands of citizens are still there. they re still remaining in the country. nbc news
revolutionary fashion designer has died. welcome to bbc news. president biden is finishes address to the parliament in ireland. parliament in ireland. is that political violence should never be allowed to take hold again. mr biden is on a tour of the republic of ireland haven t visited northern ireland on wednesday to mark the 25th anniversary of the good friday peace agreement. mr biden entered the chamber, he was met with rapturous applause in open his speech by saying, when he is in ireland he feels he is at home. he said his country was shaped by ireland, highlighting the shared values between the two nations before praising ireland s role in internationalforeign before praising ireland s role in international foreign policy. president kennedy said 60 years ago and i quote, ireland pursues an end of pendant course in foreign policy but it is not neutral between liberty and tyranny and it never will be. thank you for that. the us president then will be. thank you for th
, and here was derozan after the game on his daughter s performance. sure viral. she about haven t let it soak in yet everybody keeps saying, you know what? that s all i kept hearing some during the game, and it was one free. throw something somebody missing. i looked back, and i was like, that s my daughter s screaming. as the bulls now play in miami against the heat for an eight seed guys on friday, and i m guessing billy donovan is gonna be like the coach of the bulls. we need her on the plane. miami that s the definition of daddy s girl. that s awesome. i loved it, andy . thank you. cnn this morning continues now. federal appeals court, partially blocking a texas judge s ruling on the abortion pill myth of kristen fda approval of that drug still stands for now, but other limitations have been put in place. the challengers they now are going to consider whether or not to go to the supreme court. we re learning new details about who might be behind the leak of highly classi