hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world. you re watching cnn newsroom. and i m rosemary church. just ahead, the u.s. house passes a debt ceiling bill. but there s zero chance it will get through the senate. we ll look at what, if anything, is up for negotiation when it comes to budget cuts. plus, thousands of civilians are caught in the middle of a deadly conflict in sudan. many desperate to leave the country for their safety. we ll look at that. and later, the lawmakers, business leaders and celebrities who gathered at the white house for a state dinner honoring the south korean president. good to have you with us. republicans in the u.s. house have passed a bill to raise the national debt limit and cut spending. they say it will put the country on the path of fiscal responsibility and avoid an economic catastrophe. but democrats are not onboard. they want a stand-alone bill that lets the u.s. pay its debt out spen
united states and around the world. i m christine romans. house republicans say they have done their part to avert a national and global financial crisis by passing a bill to lift the debt ceiling. yeas are 217 and nays 215. the bill is passed. the republicans hope the bill they pass odd wednesday to include the deep federal spending cuts they want. speaker kevin mccarthy addressed mr. biden directly in remarks a short time later. you said at the very beginning we had to show you a plan even though the democrats have shown no plan. not only did we show you a plan we are the only ones to pass a plan, so i think it s up to you now whether the economy goes in any trouble, it s you. because the republicans raised the debt limit and you have not. cnn s phil mattingly reports on the prospect for republicans to get what they want. reporter: for weeks, house republican speaker kevin mccarthy made clear he knew the legislation republicans were trying to get through the hou
my time is at hand, i won t make it any other way harris: his hit fire and rain is what was happening in the markets yesterday. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus . here is what s happening right now at the corner of wall and broad. it s what world markets are watching and affected by as biden s economy is burning, rome style, rome is burning reference there. we re up just a bit as investors have rebounded a tad. it is early in the day. during the celebration, the president was hosting his so-called inflation reduction act celebration. the dow jones industrial average was a free fall. ended up down more than 1200 points on the day. major news networks pulled away from their coverage of the president s party as things were going south. one critic said biden s bash was a slap in the face. new york post named the president tone deaf joe. we know he doesn t hear or apparently see americans struggling with sky high food prices and everything else going
that s a quote. they view it as part of their territory. that s why it s a big deal. will ripley is there. tell us about what you re learning. so i ll start with the response because that s the new information we re getting from the chinese side. they have actually put out a map showing a number of different military exercises that are going to be happening at various locations that encircle the island of taiwan. some of these locations are very close to the shore line of taiwan. so we don t know exactly details yet about what these military exercises are going to entail, but theoretically, if they re loud enough, there could be some people living in taiwan along the coastline who can actually hear the sounds of this. and that will be incredibly escalatory and exactly the kind of point that beijing is trying to make to express their fury over nancy pelosi visiting home to 25 million people who elected their president, a president beijing does not feel is legitimate. he does
Of his current and third wife. She did not support her husband in court and stayed in florida, to be clear, there were seven other days of the trial and those were not her birthday and neither she nor her family have set foot in court to support trump, so far. Her birthday was such a big deal to donald trump that he used his first moment walking into court to complain about having to sit in court rather than being with his third and current wife on her birthday. Then, this text went to Trump Supporters. I would love to be with Melania Trump on her birthday, but instead, im stuck in court it said, i am humble asking you to please Stand By My Side today this is code, for send cash. He also repeated a lie that hes told over and over in court, im at the heavily guarded courthouse. Security is that of fort knox, also that maga will not be able to attend this trial. Thats a lie, no one is preventing any member of the public from coming to trial. The two tourists from alaska took time out of