while answering questions about the negotiations. we ll have those comments for you in just a moment. and they come as president biden is busy with world leaders at the g7 summit in japan. we ll recap yesterday s events and preview what s ahead including a new round of sanctions for russia aimed at closing loopholes that moscow has been using to security previous attempts to hold it accountable for the invasion of ukraine. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, may 19th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we ll begin this morning on capitol hill where it appears that at least some progress is being made on the debt ceiling. house speaker kevin mccarthy shifted to optimism yesterday on the negotiations saying a deal could now be made in time in order to avoid a default. i just believe where we were a week ago and where we are today is a much better place because we have the right people in the room discussing it in a very profes
hello and welcome to all of you watching us around the world. i m kim brunhuber. ahead on cnn newsroom, a covid-era immigration policy expires in the u.s. how the end of title 42 will affect migrants who want to enter the country. signs ukraine is moving toward launching its counteroffensive against russia. what we could see in the days before it begins. and the european union considers new rules for artificial intelligence. and they could affect how you interact with ai. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. with kim brunhuber. we begin with a landmark change in u.s. immigration policy. the controversial covid-era rules known as title 42 expired just a few hours ago now. and that means harsher consequences for those entering the country illegally. thousands of migrants seeking asylum made their way to the southern border ahead of the deadline. authorities have detained a record number of migrants in the past few days. while things appear quiet at
you watching as here in the united states, canada, and all around the world. i m kim brunhuber. ahead on cnn newsroom u.s. asylum rules are now in place in the u.s.. the large number of migrants who were crossing ahead of the key did thine appears to have waned. any weapon in ukraine s arsenal the uk delivers long-range russian held occupied former pakistani prime minister imran khan is set to appear in court. we are live in islamabad as his arrest is deemed unlawful. live from cnn center, these ease cnn newsroom we kim brunhuber. we begin with a landmark change in u.s. immigration policy. the controversial covid era rules known as title 42 have expired. and that means harsher consequences for those entering the country illegally. thousands of migrants seeking asylum made their way to the southern border ahead of the deadline. they turn themselves into border authorities. el paso, texas is boosting its law enforcement presence. it s just one of several cities and
lecturing the rest of us about equity, meaning that straight white men are bad. yet strangely the person he chose for this job was not a member of a racial or sexual minority, he was instead a highly privileged straight white guy. he was called nick mcwade. he went to private schools, wesleyan, went to colombia for law school. that didn t matter to joe biden. some jobs are too important foray if i remembertive action. his main qualification was being former law partner of hunter biden s criminal attorney. in december of 2020, hunter biden hired a lawyer called chris clark to defend against potential federal tax charges. just a month later, hunter biden s dad hired chris clark s partner, nick mckwaid to oversee the agency to oversee the tax charges. seems like an obvious, glaring conflict. but no, nick mcwade did not recuse himself from the hunter biden investigation. more than two years later not surprisingly, no charges have been brought against hunter biden, not for lack of
kennedy center presents the mark twain prize for american humor celebrating adam sandler. that s at eight p.m. eastern on cnn. cnn tonight with alison camerata is next. and don t forget over time with bill maher airs tonight at 11:30 p.m. eastern. right? good evening, everyone. i m alison camerata. welcome to cnn tonight. donald trump is sometimes called teflon. don is that changing? today the former president s attorney was forced to testify before the grand jury investigating those classified documents found at mara lago. meanwhile a laundry list of trump s advisers have now been ordered to testify before the grand jury that s investigating january 6th. that includes mark meadows, donald trump s chief of staff. we ve got much more on that. plus we paltrow taking the stand today she s being sued over a ski accident, which she described in graphic terms. i was skiing and two skis came between my skis, forcing my legs apart. and then there was a body pressing against me. and t