amanda cardin hong kong. more debt ceiling drama in the u.s.. getting a deal on the table was the first hurdle. now the race is on to sell the plan to skeptical lawmakers before the government runs out of money to pay its bills. kyiv under fire. a rate alarms ringing out at the ukrainian capital for a third day in the row. as russia unleashes another massive wave of drone attacks on the city. plus, a showdown in texas. the state attorney general impeached by his fellow republicans. we will break down the accusations he is facing and where he is going through from here. the debt limit deal between the u.s. president and the republican house speaker is about to be put to the test. both leaders have been racing to support for the bipartisan agreement before the u.s. runs out of money next week. they face harsh criticism from hard-line members of their own parties. and they must get congress to approve the deal before the president can sign it in the coming day the house
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is the crowded gop field playing right into the former president s hands? welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get straight to the scramble to avoid a historic default on the u.s. debt. president biden and speaker mccarthy are both working the phones tonight as they try to rally support from skeptical lawmakers. cnn is covering the race to pass the agreement from every angle. the stakes right now for the american people and, indeed, the world economic situation are enormous. our correspondents are over at the white house and up on capitol hill. we re getting new details right now and a key democratic leader, congressman james clyburn, is standing by live. we ll get to him in a few moments. first to cnn white house correspondent jeremy diamond. what is the latest where you are over at the white house. reporter: this entire negotiation process was driven by the understanding this was
are saying that the president gave too much, he says that they will ultimately see that he did not give as much as he could have potentially in the agreement, and throughout the day, the white house officials are going to be briefing lawmakers and one-on-one calls to see that they are getting to be getting support when that deadline approaches. okay. lauren and arlette, thank you. and keep us posted. kate? this some of what is in the bill. it is going to suspend the debt limit through january 2025, because it is going to save the country from having this fight through the next election. it caps spending and allows for an increase in 2025, and neither social security nor medicare are affected by this. the deal tightens the work requirements which is a big sticking point for the republicans, and working programs meant for families in need. right now s, people who are 20 d lup have to work regularly to receive food stamps, and this going to be topped at 55. this claws back $
firefighters rescued a woman trapped in an area still standing. at least nine people were saved after the collapse, but there are still people unaccounted for, and the authorities say that the building has to be demolished soon. adrienne broaddus, what are people saying about the demolition? they are standing outside of the building, rahel, they are saying save our friends and family, and keep the building standing. they are using the voice to appeal to officials as folks handling the demolition are trying to determine the exact timing of it. and a man said he heard from his cousin hours before the collapse. listen in. my cousin said that he had just came home at 5:00, and he was tired, and when he get up, he is coming to the family gathering. so like three hours or more after that, the building collapsed, and we have not seen my cousin brandon covin since then, and his clothes are hanging up in the closet right there if you can see it. it is still hanging, and the clothe