[smith] saeed jones, welcome. [saeed jones] thank you, hey [smith] and congratulations [jones] thank you so much. [smith] s. I think its an enorms accomplishment. As i shared with you before we came out,k. I dont like anything. laughing im not moved by anything. [jones] ok. [smith] im totally off. [jones] oh youre elsa. [smith] well, sure ok. [jones] cold. [smith] the second time i read this book, i got teary. Because i really think that it is as moving a story, even though your story is not everybodys story, everybodys story is not your story. Ill come back to this in a second, the universality of it, the fact that we all see in oursea time in our lives when we were trying to figure out who we were. Because reallythats what [jones] yes, that is it, thats the work. [smith] thats what the book is about. Why did you decide to write it . Basic question. [jones] i think like many writs, we write to understand. We write because were curious and interested in something that happened. Sometha
Hes the u. S. Governments main person for fighting antisemitism abroad and the champion for the rule of law in vulnerable and jewish communities around the world, please welcome to the stage special envoy for monitoring and combatting antisemitism, elan carr. Thank you so much. What an amazing room. I am so pleased and so honored to be with you today. Really, my most Important Message to you is a message of thank you. I owe you a debt of gratitude personally and the United States government owes you a debt of gratitude, because in my work, monitoring and fighting this ancient relentless sickness that is antisemitism, i have no more important address than the adl. There are many fine jewish organizations out there, but there is one organization that is synonymous with the fight against antisemitism and with the fight against ethnic and religious hatred and intolerance. Thats adl. [ applause ] thank you to epstein, thank you to jonathan greenblatt. What amazing leaders you have. Tim jaco
the u.s. debt ceiling clears its first hurdle in the house, but it still has a way to go to cross that finish line. north korea admits it failed to launch a military spy satellite into orbit, but the attempt has increased tensions and rattled nerves in the south. and unnecessarily aggressive. that s how the u.s. is describing a chinese fighter jet s encounter with an american spy plane over the south china sea. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with paula newton. so a deal to avoid defaulting on tens of trillions of dollars of debt is now moving forward, but the u.s. government is by no means out of the woods. in the coming hours, u.s. house members will vote on a bill to raise the debt ceiling as well as other measures tacked on to limit spending. the house speaker will be busy trying to rangle last-minute support from republicans who just don t like this deal. some democrats are also angry about white house concessions. but house leaders, they seem confid
biden just responded. we re live at the border. plus, new revelations in just-released transcripts from the january 6th committee, including the committee s key witness who reveals how qanon conspiracies made their way into the west wing. and it s a full-blown travel fiasco for southwest airlines passengers going nowhere, after most of the airline s flights have been canceled. let s go outfront. good evening. i m sara sidner in for erin burnett. outfront tonight, a major blow at the border for president biden. the supreme court ruling that title 42, a controversial trump era border policy, will remain in place as legal challenges play out. it s a policy the biden administration said it was ready to see end. just minutes ago, president biden reacted to the ruling. but for now, the 5-4 ruling is a major victory for gop led states that asked the supreme court to step in, like arizona, whose attorney general said he was, quote, proud to lead the charge on this important
a.g. garland: good morning, everyone. i m joined by the assistant attorney general for civil rights, kristin clarke, associate attorney general gupta. a horrific attack hit buffalo, i said the justice department is investigating the matter as a hate crime and an act of racially motivated violent extremism. today i spoke to the loved ones of the voisms that attack and told them the justice department has filed against the man who committed this heinous crime that killed 10 people. he is charged with 10 count os committing a hate crime resulting in death. three counts committing a hate crime involving and aterpt to kill. 10 counts of using a firearm to commit murder during and in relation to a crime of violence. and three counts of newsing a firearm during and relation to a crime of violence. the affidavit in support of the complaint quotes the defendant as stating that his goal was to, quote, kill as many blacks as possible. the affidavit outlines how the defendant prepared fo