opinion, is witness intimidation. we plan on the next 7 to 10 days having a press conference to give the press and the american people the facts what we have uncovered thus far. sandra: what he said there caught jonathan turley s attention. tweeted directly after, if true, it s a continuation of a scorched earth strategy. why he thinks a criminal plea deal may be the biden s best bet. a lot of news making here, trace. good to have you. sandra smith in new york. trace: fascinating, sandra. also this hour, president biden will tackle the china threat in a high stakes meeting with the president of the philippines. american and filipino pilots are flying the first time together in 30 years. sandra: and we expect the philippines president to arrive at the white house this hour. but first this. begin with two cities in crisis, including one that just declared a state of emergency. trace: leaders of brownsville, texas are under extreme pressure to house the 15,000 migrants t
weapon because it was scaring their baby. matt rivers in texas tonight. federal regulators seizing first republic bank. jpmorgan chase stepping in. what president biden is saying. how safe are smaller banks? rebecca jarvis standing by. the judge denying trump s request to get the trial thrown out. e. jean carroll returning to the stand in her rape trial against the president. hear how they answered in the courtroom. treasury secretary janet yellen and her warning today that the u.s. could default on its debt as early as june 1st. a matter of weeks, urging congress to act. mary bruce tonight. the war in ukraine this evening news of an american killed there. what new u.s. intelligence is now saying about russian losses. the violence breaking out in paris. mayday protests after the retirement age there was raised to 64. fireworks and molotov cocktails thrown at officers, one of them on fire at one point. here at home tonight, police searching for two dangerous inmates
the ceiling and cut that wasteful spending. president biden: folks, we ve got a lot to do, most immediate thing we can do is continue our economy and the financial system. most important thing we have to do is make sure the threat by the speaker of the house to default on the national debt is you hava the table. america is not a dead beat nation, we have never failed to meet the debt. todd: alexandria hoff is live in washington. alexandria: good morning, since january, the treasury department has been moving money around to pay debts. the cash is about to dry up,s janet yellen, who urged immediate action. we have learned from past debt limit waiting in the the last minute to increase the debt lim irrelevant limit can impact the credit rating of the united states. yesterday president biden called top four congressional leaders and invited them to a may 9 meeting at the white house. manchin says i hope the invitation is sincere and he s willing to negotiate because the
grief and despair for one texas community after five people were shot and killed, including a 9-year-old boy. the accused killer is still on the run. hundreds of officers are searching now for this man, who had just been we learned deported four times after entering the u.s. illegally. what more we re learning about the manhunt. and a federal judge denies donald trump s motion in a civil battery and defamation trial. e. jean carroll, who is suing the former president, is back on the stand for cross-examination. we are live outside the courthouse. plus a cnn exclusive never before seen images of a 100-foot-long blimp captured in northwest china. experts describing it as a submarine of the skies. we re following these major developing stories and many more, all coming in right here to cnn news central. a source tells cnn that the target of a massive manhunt this hour was deported at least four times from the united states. francisco oropesa, wanted for allegedly gunni
filed by mr. biden s that are not confidential. you re watching fox and friends first, i m todd piro. ashley: i m ashley strohmier. some say this could blow the lid off the biden family business, including offshore accounts and propaid premium for his artwork. brooke singman has details. good morning. brooke: major revelation in the arkansas courtroom yesterday as hunter biden fights his child support battle. his lawyers reveal the president s son has paid $750,000 in child support ever since a paternity test confirmed he was the father. that hasn t stopped the first family from oh, racing navy from the family tree. president biden: i have six grandchildren, i m crazy about them and speak to them every single day, not a joke. brooke: hunter biden ignoring any admission as he left the courtroom. is your service doing a service for not recognizing his grandchild. brooke: investments and art sales and overseas business dealings say this paternity case may be key to