room at the white house as we await president biden s now very delayed remarks on the border bill and foreign aid. we will take you to these anticipated remarks as soon as the president begins. hello, welcome, everyone, sandra smith in new york, john. we may soon see and hear whether this will be a border bill or bust. john: yeah, it s looking like bust is the more likely scenario. i m john roberts in washington and this is america reports . president biden expected to urge congress to pass $118 billion in aid to ukraine, israel, and taiwan. but many republicans in both chambers say that is a no-go. sandra: right to it with jacqui heinrich. i normally would say watch out, we might have to interrupt you to get to the president. we don t know why but these remarks are quite delayed by now, jacqui. yeah, sandra, they are. they were not initially on the schedule this morning but given everything that s happening on capitol hill today the white house felt it necessary to ha
am taking the train. kaitlan, thank you very much. we appreciate it. cnn newsroom starts right now, of course, with the breaking news as well. good wednesday morning to you, i m jim sciutto. and i m erica hill. we are following the breaking news this morning after u.s. flights were grounded, the faa now lifting that ground stop. u.s. flights resuming here. there is, though, as you can imagine a huge mess unfolding at airports across this country and, frankly, around the world. a key faa safety system went down earlier this morning, that led to some scrambling from coast to coast. here is where we stand at this hour, the faa says it is set to resume more flight departures this hour, but in terms of the backlog, the damage that we re seeing, the delays and cancellations, understandably rising by the minute. new york lines are growing, atlanta and chicago delay warnings taking over departure screens. they may be the lucky ones stuck in the airports that are already i
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