Blitzer in the Situation Room news, Donald Trump says he Wont Repeat Wont take part in the second debate with Kamala Harris trying to spin their showdown this week is a win for him. Even as his allies or deep into Damage Control after his rocky off message performance, were standing by to see if he has more to say at a rally this hour in the battleground, state of arizona, also tonight, Vice President Kamala Harris is firing right back, saying she and trump owe it to voters to face off again harris is working to build on her Debate Momentum with events in the Swing State of North Carolina plus the u. S. Attorney general, Merrick Garland slams effort to turn the u. S. Justice department enjoyed. He calls a political weapon, were breaking down his fiery speech to staffers and his warnings about the threats and the attacks they are now facing welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world im wolf blitzer. Youre in the Situation Room the is cnn Breaking News. The Bre
will: plus, south dakota governor with kristi noem signs second chance legislation to allow the formerly incarcerated to work in the trades, and she s going to join us live. rachel: looking forward to that. and the big game is tomorrow, but we re not talking about the super bowl. team fluff and team [laughter] are friend for the 2024 puppy bowl. these little guys are in the green room with my daughter margarita, and they re going to join us for a warmup as the final hour of fox & friends and puppies start thes right now. it s fine by me if you never leave will: that s a nice little, upbeat song which i ve never heard in my life. you know that? rachel: no, but i do now. will: i thought you were going to break into more of that. rachel: we have so much going on, puppies in the green room, barbecue, flower contests. by the way, i asked the florist how business was going, and they said blooming. [laughter] although they did say people who were making $100 orders are now
quickly heating up this week as republican candidates begin firing shots at one another over who is the right person to lead the party against president biden in the 2024 election. but is the gop primary already shaping up to be a two-person race before former president trump and florida governor ron desantis? or is there a dark horse candidate voters should pay closer attention to? we re going to discuss that coming up. speaker mccarthy and i have had several productive conversations. our staffs continue to meet, and they re making progress. it s crunch time. it s not easy. we re going to make sure we re not just trying to get an agreement. we re trying to get something that s worthy of the american people. i thought we made progress yesterday. i thought we d make progress again today. i want to be able to solve this problem. we begin with the debt ceiling negotiators trying to finalize a deal with six days to go before the u.s. government faces a potential default.
of rage this week. christina coleman live with the latest details, christina. christina: hi, alicia, yes, well, according to arrest report the suspect 32-year-old yani barrios asked show girls impersonators and started running around to let, quote, the anger out. facing murder charges for allegedly going into stabbing spree with kitchen knife in wynn hotel. since attack, barrios is in the country illegally and a guatemalan national with criminal record here in california. clark county da regard of citizenship status, his office is considering whether to seek the death penalty based on the evidence in this case. i m not thinking about deportation right now. i m thinking about filing very serious charges based upon the evidence. christina: telemundo reports that barrios was outside of city hall in downtown los angeles asking for help just days prior to this deadly attack. also the police reports states that barrios went to las vegas to stay with a friend but the friend told h
move the needle in either direction? because there was finally a debate last night between these candidates, between kelly, masters and libertarian mark victor. here are some of the swatches. gas from $2 to $6 and now they want to price because it is back to $5. when the biden administration refuses to increase oil and gas production, i told him he was wrong. speak with a massive crushing inflation that joe biden and mark kelly caused. inflation reduction act reduces the deficit by hundreds of billions of dollars. mark kelly said no to 18,000 more border patrol agents but yes 287,000 new irs agents. this premise that he is taking voting against border patrol agents, i have worked hard to make sure we have the money so we have more border patrol agents on the ground. senator mark kelly is the abortion radical. there is arizona women have totally lost the right to make a decision about abortion. martha: very interesting and those are the contours of the issues hot in ar