my buddy phil is here. good morning. good morning. thank you for letting me come back. i wasn t sure after yesterday. you re such a pleasure. you make these mornings great. did you get some sleep? i did. little bit. thanks for having me. we have a lot going on today. five things to know for this tuesday, may 9th, 2023. vladimir putin speaking from red square claiming the, quote, real war is being waged on russia during a scaled back victory day ceremony, the speech comes hours after russia launched several cruise missiles at kyiv. also the gunman behind the texas mall shooting had a very disturbing online history, full of posts about nazis and mass shooters. police say he killed eight people, ranging in age from 3 years old to 37. and happening today, president biden hosting a high-stakes meeting with congressional leaders to discuss the debt limit. country is at risk of default if a deal isn t reached by early june. e. jean carroll s rape trial against donald t
with you. i am anne-marie green. breaking overnight, ukraine said russia launched a new wave of missile and join attacks in the country. air raid sirens willed across the nation, as officials warned people to take cover in shelters during the morning rush hour. ukraine said it shot down 15 missiles fired towards the capital of kyiv. the attack came hours after president biden reversed course, and announced plans to send 31 m1 abrams battle tanks to ukraine. germany also said it is sending tanks. now it could take months for the u.s. to deliver its tanks and train ukrainian troops on how to use them. jarred hill is in new york, i will have more on all of this. good morning, jarred. good morning, anne-marie. one called this an american expedition to the battalion, a punching force. but let s talk about the timing. u.s. officials say they believe russia will try to go on the offensive in the spring, and that the tanks will help ukraine not only defend itself then, but also ret
texas governor greg abbott is urging patients in the wait of answers. i believe in the coming days the public will be much better informed about why in the hell this happened. reporter: and the governor making those comments because state investigators here really been under a great deal of criticism. it s now been three days since they have not only answered any questions about this shooting. that is expected to change later today. we also, phil, want to share a statement from the lawyer from the for the allen police officer who shot the gunman on saturday. the lawyer says in a statement, the officer sprinted towards high-power rifle fire as everyone else ran away. he s a brave servant with a gentle heart that embodies the best the law enforcement profession has to offer. he s doing well and would appreciate privacy as he continues to process this life-changing life-altering tragedy. that statement given to cnn affiliate wfaa. but it s been a devastating few
reopen next week. jeff pegues, cbs news, washington. there are renewed calls for stricter gun control laws following two mass shootings in california within 48 hours of each other. yesterday, vice president kamala harris visited a memorial out of the monterey park dance studio, where 11 people were killed by a gunman on saturday. she said that the nation is mourning the victims, while imploring congress to act. in northern california, 66-year-old farm worker chunli zhao was charged with seven counts of murder, and one count of attempted murder. he is accused of killing seven people, to farms and half moon bay on monday. he did not enter a plea. former president donald trump is allowed back on facebook and instagram. parent company, meta, says they will reinstate trump in the coming weeks following a two-year suspension. facebook suspended trump one day after the january 6th attack on the capitol. his twitter account was reinstated in november, but he has not yet tweeted.
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