and nail gun who tried to break into an fbi field office today. investigators now looking into whether the suspect had ties to right wing extremism. let s go outfront. good evening. i m erin burnett. tonight, countdown. there is a deadline on the table, 3:00 p.m. tomorrow. that s when a judge says he needs a response from president trump to the doj, so he can make a formal ruling on whether to make that search warrant of mar-a-lago public. it comes as attorney general merrick garland took the step today of speaking out. breaking his silence, saying that he signed off on the warrant to search trump s mar-a-lago home personally, and he s doing it by the book. now formally requesting a judge to make the search warrant and supporting documents used in the search of trump s mar-a-lago public. just now, the justice department filed a motion in the southern district of florida to unseal a search warrant and property receipt, relating to a court approved search that the fbi condu
president biden looking to flip the script on republicans with a law and order midterm swing. we re live in pennsylvania with more on that. the news on another speech later this week, and why the president s advisers think now is the time to make a broader pitch to voters, besides the obvious pre midterm timing. two u.s. officials telling nbc news russia has combat drones from iran. what we re learning about how they plan to use them on the battlefield in ukraine and the push to prevent a nuclear disaster in that country. i m hallie jackson in washington. we start with the latest fallout after that mar-a-lago search. i want to bring in nbc s julia ainsley, ben collins, charles coleman, former prosecutor, sich rights attorney and msnbc legal analyst and clint watts, msnbc national security analyst. julia, let me start with you first. the dod ruling is expected to come down at some point today. we don t know the timing. that s what i m trying to say here. we do know it s expect
enchiladas loop goes, everything else in the taco bell menu. the good news is america is getting a lot more amusing. the bad news is that it s also getting scary. the government announced that inflation is once again at a year-over-year record. artie knew this was happening, or did you? there were parts of today s report that were not expected. they seemed to defy the most basic rules of economics. here are the raw numbers. inflation cranked up a whopping 9.1% in june. the consumer price index released show the price of necessities and the price of gas is almost at 50% year-over-year. this ran 5.6% of the year, and food 10.4%. if you break it down to just groceries, the angle jump was 12.2%, citing the eggs at dashcam 26%. so, the biggest annual spike in inflation and more than 40 years, that s the headline. but, the reality is worse than that. during the harder years were inflation famously hit 14.64% during the high inflation years of the 1970s and 1980s, average
what a crazy day in the markets and for the economy. just when we thought the inflation news couldn t get worse, it did. a sign of what is coming. wholesale inflation that makes you think wait a minute. the retail inflation that is bad could get worse. susan li with more. the dow down sharply this morning after the near record high inflation numbers for producers. wholesale prices coming at 11% higher than last year. you couple that with the steepest consumer price increase and 41 years. we know that americans and companies are paying a lot more for their goods these days. meantime, you have america s biggest banks kicking off what wall street sees as a crucial earnings season to check on the health of corporate america. the biggest lender in the country, j.p. morgan and jamie dimon confirming that his prediction of a economic hurricane down the road has not changed. he points out that the u.s. economy continues to grow in the job market hand consumer spending remains healt
uncertainty building on whether house speaker nancy pelosi will visit taiwan during her visit to asia. we ll have a live report from beijing. plus political chaos in iraq as protests in baghdad force sessions of parliament to be suspended. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. it s 5:00 a.m. in eastern kentucky. an area that has already severed through days of heart break and anguish after massive flash floods is waking up this morning to more dreaded news, more heavy rain is on the way. a flood watch is now in effect and that s raising concerns about the ongoing search and rescue operations. at least 25 people have been killed, and that number includes four children, all from the same family. their aunt telling us they were siblings between 2 and 8 years old. neighbors say the parents tried to hold on to them, but the young children were swept away. there was a house there, and this trailer with this family of six, and it just washed them