been, a period of respect, after the police killing of a teenage boy on tuesday. he said additional resources would be made available to deal with unrest. the third night, and worst night of rioting so far, left buildings, including libraries and schools burnt shops looted. nearly 900 people were arrested; 250 police were injured. france s three biggest cities paris, marseille and lyon are suspending or restricting public transport from friday evening. marseille has also banned public demonstrations. the teenager, named as nahel m, was shot during a traffic stop. the policeman has been charged with voluntary homicide. he s also apologised to the teenager s family. overnight, 40,000 extra police officers were deployed across france, in an attempt to restore calm. the prime minister said the government was considering all options, but some ministers oppose declaring a state of emergency. lets get the latest from our correspondent. for the third night in a row, riots sprea
tapper. wolf blitzer is over in the situation room. have a great day. happening now, president biden just announced new action aimed at easing student debt after the u.s. supreme court blocked his loan forgiveness program. he s slamming the ruling as wrong and accusing republicans of hypocrisy. we re also following the fallout from the high court s other major decision today putting limits on lgbtq protections. the senators warn the ruling may open the door to discrimination of all sorts of protected minority groups. and growing questions right now about the fate of the russian mutiny leader yevgeny prigozhin. are kremlin spies plotting to kill him as ukraine s intelligence chief claims? i ll ask top white house official john kirby about that and much more. 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 today s one-two punch by the u.s. supreme court, decisions limiting lgbtq protect
he called the country a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. that is ever truer at this moment. president biden came out a short time ago to deny that there was any u.s. involvement in the attempted coup over the weekend. we gave putin no excuse to blame this on the west or nato. we made clear that we were not involved. we had nothing to do with it. this is part of a struggle within the russian system. martha: whatever will happen next, we know that this is just the beginning. there will be shifts that come in this very volatile situation. it could change ultimately the world that we live in. geo politics and how it shakes out. we have not seen putin, as i just mentioned. we re told that there may be a statement coming from him shortly, whether it s live or a press statement. we re not sure yet. we ll stay on top of that. there s his rival who at one time was the caterer and they were good friends. they worked his way up with this wagner group. he basically rocke
teams ransacking a mcdonald s in los angeles sending workers running for their lives. rattling the world of professional baseball. he was not blocked from sliding directly into homebase. that is a terrible call. that decided the game showing the controversial moment and what happened after you are watching fox & friends first on wednesday morning. we will start this morning with a fox news alert the missing tourist submersible now has less than 30 hours of air supply remaining and the coast guard saying it is redirecting the search after a surveillance aircraft detected underwater noises which could be good news t two. and those who are desperately searching for the crew the coast guard says canadian piii aircraft detected underwater noises in the search area now search area is relocated to explore the origin they have yielded negative results just like those underwater drones a coast guard officer describes the search. talking a search area 900 miles east of cape
because oil producing countries agreed to continue cutting production basically to push up prices which seems to be working so far. saudi arabia said it would make cuts of1 million barrels a day injuly and 0pec+ said targets would drop by 1.4 million barrels per day from 202a. 0pec+ accounts for a1% of crude oil and let s get more for our middle east correspondent. it was widely expected before the meeting started on the weekend that 0pec+ would reduce oil production because it is hovering around $75 a barrel. there are concerns it could fall further with global economy struggling and demand wiggling. saudi arabia and some countries were really keen that the oil group goes ahead and makes another cut as a group but most countries were against that idea because any would cut the oil revenue crucial for their economies. saudi arabia was the only one who could make the cut and be able to manage its budget. why is saudi arabia keen to make these cuts? if you look at oil prices as