president cut his trip short to handle the pending economic crisis in d.c.. manufactured crisis that is easily avoidable. house republicans, however, refused to raise our debt limit unless the white house case to their spending cut demands which would hit low and moderate income families the hardest. nbc news is kevin mccarthy will meet in person tomorrow at the white house in hopes of moving past this standstill. before biden left japan, he said republicans must be willing to compromise instead of holding the economy hostage. it is time for republicans to accept that there is no bipartisan deal to be made solely, solely on their partisan terms. they have to move as well. all four congressional leaders are meeting default is not an option. of course, and i know you know this, republicans raised the debt ceiling without conditions three times during the pro trump presidency. now they are not acknowledging that. instead they are seeing stuff like this. here s speaker mc
administration they stopped construction of the wall, ended remain in mexico and put back catch and release. day three of the hearings. secretary mayorkas, has he done his job to protect the american people? i do not believe he has. he is focused on the processing and ignored border security. the nation is increasingly comfortable, comfortable with accepting weakness. john: begin on capitol hill, lawmakers are squaring off at the house hearing on the border crisis. among those testifying, a mother with a heartbreaking plea after her daughter was brutally murdered and the suspect was in the country illegally. hello, i m john roberts in washington. good to spend tuesday with you. gillian: nice to be with you, i m in for sandra smith. this is america reports. and kayla hamilton, 20 years old, suspected ms-13 gang member broke into her home, assaulted her, then strangled her to death. this before taking off with her cell phone and about $6 in cash. john: her mothe
headlines. heat. florida governor ron desantis is now set to officially announce that he is running for president. cnn learned that the florida governor is going to make the announcement tonight during an interview with elon musk on twitter. his wife, casey desantis released this video of him getting ready to walk on a stage as a dramatic voiceover speaks in the background. do i have the courage? it is worth the sacrifice? america has been worth it. every single time. desantis has widely been seen as former donald trump s leading challenger for the republican nomination. there are questions on what this launch will look like. the poll numbers have been slipping after shaky performances leading up to this launch. trump has been relentlessly attacking him for months now. and we re now learning that trump and his allies have been preparing for this moment with a coordinated plan to try to up end desantis campaign launch. there is a social media blitz and appearing in
we made it to saturday. i m amara walker. i m victor blackwell. there is a story coming up that has 95,000 comments ook cross t across the country. the usda banning chocolate and strawberry milks in school. and some people say this is how they get their calcium. so we ll have that for you. and a high stakes summit, president zelenskyy arrives at the g7 summit to boost support as russia escalates the war. he is expected to meet with president biden who faces challenges of his own here at home, dead lockeded on the debt limit. can a deal be reached before time and money run out. and plus signs of possible survival. colomblolombian officials race d four children after a plane crash. and brittney griner back on the court for her first regular season start. we ll show you her emotional return. and national guardsmen accused of leaking a strove of classified documents to social media and the defendant remains in custody. off the top, president zelenskyy is in hirosh
challengers if not his biggest challenger former president donald trump is playing to undercut the campaign launch. speaking of trump, the special counsel investigating the former president is about to get some crucial documents from the national archives today. they could end up potentially being key evidence in his probe. and the man accused of ramming the barricades near the white house and threatening to kill the president will appear in court. new details about what the suspect said after the crash. also guam getting slammed by one of the most devastating storms we have seen there in decades. today marks one year since that mass shooting in uvalde that left 19 elementary school children and two teachers dead. president biden is planning to address the anniversary calling for an end to the gun violence epidemic happening in america. this hour of cnn this morning starts right now. today florida governor ron desantis will officially launch his presidential race. we