. look, i have no intention of meeting with him, but if he came to me at the g20 and said i want to talk about the release of griner, i would meet with him, probably. it depends. he s acted brutally, he s committed war crimes. i don t see any rational to meet with him. good morning to viewers in the u.s. and around the world. i m brianna keilar here with john berman. president biden is also sending the russian leader a chilling warning. follow through with your threat to use a tactical nuclear weapon against ukraine and it could end in armageddon. biden said that putin totally miscalculated by invading ukraine but he believes the russian president is a rational actor. jake tapper asked president biden what a u.s. response might look like if putin deploys a nuclear arsenal. there have been discussions on that, but i m not going to get into that. it would be irresponsible for me to talk about what we would or wouldn t do. have you asked the pentagon to game it out just
languishes on capitol hill and americans struggle with sky high gas prices. we are all paying the price. i m sandra smith in new york. great to be back with you. john: john roberts in r washington. the president will speak in massachusetts, stop short of declaring a climate emergency. biden facing pressure from the far left to get something done after senator joe manchin shut down his plan in congress. sandra: and a drain on wallets every time they fuel up and gas prices in massachusetts have more than doubled since the summer before biden took office. rick scott will join us in moments. john: jacqui, why did the president not use the trip to declare a national climate emergency? jacqui: we don t know. speculation maybe it s tough timing to roll out the announcement on the trip to the middle east, and concerns about gas prices, state of the economy, recession fears. even some talk and speculation maybe they are holding off with some shred of a hope to get senator joe
issue of jamal khashoggi. i m sure he was really a firm. he also confirmed that yes, he did beg for more oil but details were few and far between. take a look. we had a good discussion on ensuring global energy security and adequate oil supplies to support global economic growth, and that will begin shortly. i m doing all i can to increase the supply for the united states of america, which i expect to happen. the saudis shared that urgency and based on our discussions today i expect we will see further steps in the coming weeks. reporter: your coming under a lot of fire for your fist bump with the crown prince. i will give you a chance to respond but how can you be sure that another murder like jamal khashoggi won t happen again? god love you, what a silly question. how could i possibly be sure of any of that? i just made it clear if anything like that happens again they will get that response and much more. sean: silly question. you know what the sad thing is? we don
nearly three decades. all, of course, in an effort to slow slowing inflation. in hours, the fed expected to announce raising rates by 0.75. that will make it more expensive to pay for things like a mortgage. the biden administration under growing pressure to do more to avoid a recession. retail sales fell last month. consumers feeling the squeeze from the record high gas prices, inflation and already rising interest rates. let s begin our coverage with cnn s matt egan live in washington taking a closer look at the fed s big move expected today, matt. reporter: erica, this is shaping up to be an historic day for the american economy. in just under three hours, the federal reserve is expected to take aggressive action to try to tame inflation. prices surging so rapidly that economists and investors now expect the fed to raise interest rates by 0.75%. this is a big deal. some context, just six months ago or so, there was a debate over whether or not the fed would raise interes
Coastguard was responsible for the vessel sinking. A group of the vessel sinking. A group of senior conservative mps , senior conservative mps, including the former Prime Minister liz truss , have signed minister liz truss, have signed a pledge promising to never again vote for an increase in overall taxes. The times is reporting that 33 backbenchers will not vote for the chancellors autumn statement if it contains tax rises, adding further pressure to rishi sunak ahead of the Tory Party Conference. Former Party Chairman sirjake berry says chairman sir jake berry says they want a new style of politics to help grow the economy and allow people to keep more money in their pockets. As more money in their pockets. As the policeman who killed an unarmed man during a foiled prisoner escape more than seven years ago must face disciplinary proceedings. Jermaine baker died proceedings. Jermaine baker died attempting to free two prisoners being taken to court in 2017. Prosecutors decided the fir