And the white house is sending troops to the southern border with the deadline for new Migrant Oigrules fast approachi. Im chris ttine romans. The man accused of killing five neighbors will go before the magistrate. Francisco oropeza was captured without Incident Last Night just miles from the house where Authorities Say he shot five people including a 9yearold and his mother. Tip for the suspects location came in through the fbi tip line. And we just want to thank the person who had the courage and bravery to call in the location. Bottom line is that we have this man in custody. He was caught hiding in a closet underneath some laundry. Officials say or pizza will be charged with five counts of murder and held on a 5 million bond. And of title 42 will make it harder to turn away migrants requesting asylum. Made Natasha Bertrand has more. Reporter secretary of defense approved an additional 1500 troops to the southern border in anticipation of the expiration of the law that allowed the
also tonight the pentagon approveathize deployment of some 1,500 u.s. troops to the southern border with mexico as the u.s. braces for a new surge of thousands of migrants. the pentagon press secretary joins us live to discuss the timing and the scope of this new military mission. and senators clash over a proposed code of ethics for the u.s. supreme court justices at a hearing prompted by scrutiny of justice clarence thomas. i ll speak with chairman dick durbin who s accusing the high court of being in his word oblivious to these ethics issues. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. we begin with two very consequential deadlines for the biden administration and the country, for that matter. the u.s. facing the dire possibility of defaulting on its debt next month, and a major migrant surge across the southern border is expected next week when a key trump era immigration policy expires. our
the president ordering 1500 active duty troops to the southern border. already thousands of of people camped out ready to enter the united states and cities are unprepared for the coming surge. plus countdown to crisis. the treasury secretary puts a clock on how much longer can pay its bills. the calendar crunch spurs the president and house speaker to set a meeting, but there s no movement on the big details. and ron desantis nears his 2024 moment by making clear culture war fights on abortion on the mouse, even on the death penalty are central to his campaign in waiting. up first for us this hour, a big biden white house plan to help with a brewing border crisis. sources saying the pentagon will deploy 1500 more troops to the borderer. the decision comes days before the pandemic era title 42 expires and days before as a result of anticipated surge of migrants against the united states. natasha bertrand, tell us more. when that title 42 will end, it expires may 11th, the
and the white house is sending troops to the southern border with the deadline for new migrant oigrules fast approachi. i m chris ttine romans. the man accused of killing five neighbors will go before the magistrate. francisco oropeza was captured without incident last night just miles from the house where authorities say he shot five people including a 9-year-old and his mother. tip for the suspect s location came in through the fbi tip line. and we just want to thank the person who had the courage and bravery to call in the location. bottom line is that we have this man in custody. he was caught hiding in a closet underneath some laundry. officials say or pizza will be charged with five counts of murder and held on a $5 million bond . and of title 42 will make it harder to turn away migrants requesting asylum. made natasha bertrand has more. reporter: secretary of defense approved an additional 1500 troops to the southern border in anticipation of the expiration o
just ahead, a days long manhunt is finally over. authorities in texas capture the man accused of gunning down five of his neighbors, including a child. readying the troops, the u.s. prepares to send hundreds of service members to its southern boarder in anticipation of a massive surge of migrants. and later, tackling loneliness. the u.s. surgeon general lays out a plan to address what he calls an epidemic of isolation in an effort to improve social connections. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. and thanks for joining us. well, after a four-day manhunt, the suspect in the fatal shooting of five people, including a mother and her 9-year-old son in texas was arrested tuesday evening. authorities say 38-year-old francisco oropesa was found hiding in a closet under some laundry at a home just miles from the house where the killings took place. oropesa is being held on five counts of murder with bonds set at $5 million and will appear in co