troops to the border. president biden deploying an additional 1,500 active duty personnel to the southern border as states brace for a possible flood of migrants next week. a tight timeline and a big problem. the debt ceiling fight heating up as the treasury secretary says the money runs out june 1st. what does that mean for your wallet? a default could have a huge impact on all of us. we ll look at the states. and then late night shows could be the first to shutdown but maybe not the last. why the two sides are fighting and have not yet reached a deal. we are following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. we begin with the biden administration moving to bolster the southern border. sources telling cnn that 1,500 active-duty troops are being sent in anticipation of a flood of migrants starting next week, and that s when the trump era title 42 expires. natasha has more from the pentagon. the troops being sent in,
can t have your cake and eat it, too. so there may be a rude awakening now that the special master is on the job. you might have heard me say this if you follow our coverage. there was a procedural step that the trump folks got that did slow things down, and they wanted that. the procedure is not how you win. it s not how you get out of the clear. it just is a step, a process, and now that they have to deal with this actually judge and deal with a special master and deal with what is a fact based court system, now they re having trouble. in florida, you have a chaotic start. bloomberg reported many people who dialed in did not mute their phones. bloomberg calling it a descent into chaos. people screaming at people to mute, and then someone saying, god bless america. today s hearing comes on the heal of trump s attorneys pushing back on the special master they sought and demanded, which is, if you declassify stuff, and that could be a valid defense if true, well, which things
source tells fox news the investigation has reached a critical stage. we are going to tell you what else that source is saying to me. plus, disbarred and disgraced south carolina attorney alex murdoch back in court wednesday, entering a plea in a double murder of his wife and son as we learn new details about what happened the knights of the murder. fox news @ night investigates in just a few minutes. we begin tonight with president biden stopping short of formally declaring a national emergency as he takes executive actions on climate issues. white house correspondent kevin corke has the story for us tonight. good evening. good evening. the presidents gaffe was frankly difficult to watch in many ways because even as he attempted to make the argument for greater urgency and the fight to combat climate change, he also, as you pointed out, errantly claimed that he has cancer. he doesn t. he said glasco was in england. of course is in scotland. he mangled the name of a congr