southern border after the lifting of title 42. we will have the very latest from the border as the biden administration defends its actions. we have been planning for this moment, for the end of title 42, for more than a year and a half. not only have we ve been planning, we haven t executing those plans. surging resources, personnel, greater facilities capacity, and so much more. a crucial few days ahead of president biden hints that we may be close to a debt ceiling breakthrough that could over a government shutdown. a moment of remembrance this hour. it will be one year since the buffalo super mining shooting. we will have that live. we are watching a crucial election overseas as turkish president arrow on may be on the verge of a historic loss. plus, donald trump may have opened the door for a whole new level of legal trouble. we ll be looking at that a had. we begin with 1000 border with the number of migrants taken into custody by border patrol continues to drop as
at this hour, major moves. ukraine s military says it has forced russian troops to retreat more than a mile in one of their bloodiest battles since the start of the war. we ve got a live report from kyiv. and outside ukraine, president zelenskyy on the move. securing critical commitments from western allies across europe. inside his surprise meeting with the british prime minister and the promise of hundreds of new weapons for the front lines. plus, benched, the memphis grizzlies just suspended their all star guard john mo rant for the second time in three months after he once again appeared to be holding a gun in a video on instagram. the message in this penalty on and off the court. also, the deadly tornado that ripped through south texas near the gulf coast and has left dozens of homes damaged, at least one person dead. our nbc news reporters are covering all of the latest developments. nbc s catie beck is where those devastating storms hit on the gulf coast. where a
a bit after the end of title 42. we re live with what migrants tell nbc news could be behind it. cleanup is underway after deadly weekend weather across the plains. at least 55 tornados have been reported in the region since friday. one texas community taking a direct hit. we re just a little more than two weeks away from june 1st, the day the treasury secretary warns the u.s. will run out of money to pay its bills, and right now there s no deal on the debt ceiling in sight, details on tomorrow s critical meeting. the race for 2024 heating up in iowa, florida governor ron desantis swoops in to fill in the gap left by former president trump after he canceled a rally in des moines. and a year after the deadly mass shooting at a buffalo supermarket, we ll hear how the community is healing with the help of a very special teen. none of us knew what we were getting into. there is no plan when someone comes to kill you with an ar-15. and we begin with the very latest on th
Grateful heart for our heroes who keep us free. That young man, and everyone who has served before him, all of those who serve alongside him, and the thousands we know who will be called upon to serve after him, deserve to know they have a country and Community Back home, doing our part in the fight for freedom. America is great because we are free. But today, or freedom is under attack. And the america we love is in danger. President biden and the democrats have failed to you. And it is time for a change. A new generation of Republican Leaders are stepping up, not to be caretakers of the status quo but to be changemakers for the American People. We know not what the future holds, but we know who holds the future in his hands. And with god as our witness, we will show the world that america is still the place where Freedom Rains and liberty will never die. Thank you. God bless you and god bless america. Republican governor of arkansas, sarah how could be sanders, giving the republican
Laura coats, and this is cnn tonight. Weve got two huge stories tonight that were following, of course right here in the nations capital, our continuing coverage of the state of the Union Address. Meanwhile, another sided country in los angeles, we have breaking news on another major story, in the world of sports. Entertainment, and frankly american culture. Lebron james tonight breaking the record to become the nbas alltime leading scorer. Passing a fellow laker, Kareem Abduljabbar. Once he broke this record the game was actually stopped for the celebration that was certainly do lebron joined on his court by his family, by the man he also passed, Kareem Abduljabbar. And even the nba commissioner, adam silver. In other words, everyone was watching to see whether tonight would be the night that he actually did it. I came into the game, and watch what happened in this really important, powerful moment. Lebron, for the record, hes got it. Hes done it. Lebron james is now the alltime leadi