you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. in texas, a manhunt is believed to be still under way for the accused killer wanted for a horrific shooting attack. this is 38-year-old francisco oropeza. he is a mexican national living north of houston in the town of cleveland. five people are dead, including an 8-year-old child. let s get the latest from cnn s ryan young. what more are you learning about what caused this shooting, ryan? it is just absolutely horrific these details we re hearing. troubling, horrific. some neighbors went next door and asked the man to stop shooting his gun from his porch. that s because they had a baby they wanted to get some sleep. the man was firing his gun over and over. at some point according to the sheriff, the man walked over with one of his guns that he had at the home and then started shooting. five people are dead, including an 8-year-old. there were two women who were trying to protect two other children that were i
and then nikki haley is going to deliver a major speech to abortion and then two legal battles surrounding former president donald trump in sudan, a shaky cease-fire as an evacuation is under way to help foreigners. what we know about why tucker carlson and don lemon were forced out. and then we remember harry bwho died president biden announced he s running for re-election he kicked off his bid for a second term with the release of a three-minute video called freedom, and he asked voters to tk give him more time biden also says maga extremists are lining up to cut the social safety net and take away personal liberties the announcement comes four years to the day after he launched his 2020 campaign when i ran for president four years ago, i said we are in the battle for the soul of america, and we still are the question we are facing is whether in the years ahead we have more or less freedom, more rights or fewer. i know what i want the answer to be, and i think you do,
welcome. it s great to see you. if you are sticking with us, we are thankful for that. i am coming to you live from washington, d.c., today. in just a couple of hours, the president will travel from the white house to the white house correspondents dinner. and annual tradition in full swing tonight. just days after announcing his reelection bid, the president will take good-natured aim at those who cover him every single day. more on that ahead. also coming up this hour, a big political fight between the white house and republicans on capitol hill over the debt limit. we re going to look at the potential impact on your family if the gop gets its way, but we are also following breaking news out of texas. where an eight year old and four other people are dead after yet again another mass shooting in this country. and the gunman, remaining at large. everybody that was shot was shot from the neck, execution style. the my understanding is that the victims came over to the friend
you are in the cnn newsroom. i m paula reed in washington. jim acosta is off tonight. former president donald trump is stirring the political pot with claims he expects to be arrested on tuesday. his campaign is already fundraising off that allegation and new tonight, trump lawyer blames the media and the district attorney for trump s comments. in a statement to cnn he says no one tells us anything which is very frustrating. president trump is basing his response on press reports and the fact this is a political prosecution and the da leaks things to the press instead of communicating to the lawyers as they should. now the former president has not stated why he expects to be arrested as the investigation continues into hush money payments made to porn star stormy daniels but trump s legal team has got no word from the manhattan da s office about the timing of any possible indictment. we also know that at least one witness is still expected to testify before the grand jury on
pre-recorded low-key video announcement to kick off the big campaign. their target date tomorrow april 25th, four years since biden entered the 2020 race. here is that headwind i was telling you about. a huge majority of voters, 70%, say they think biden should not run again. he is already the oldest person to ever hold the office. that s looking like a big factor for them. of democratic voters who say he should not run, 70% of them say age is the reason. most of them say it s a major reason. senate majority whip dick durbin says biden has plenty of time to build up steam. it s about 19 months before there is an election. most people make their decision of the candidate 19 days before the election. so we re far in advance of any decision making. harris: peter doocy live at the white house. time also for others to get into the race like there is a kennedy who is running now. harris, the last biden campaign was all about trump and once again that s being floated by some t