welcome to all of our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. i m paula newton here ahead on cnn newsroom. we put the citizens of america first. we didn t do it by taking the easy way. u.s. house speaker kevin mccarthy taking a victory lap after the house passes a bill to raise the debt ceiling but it s liz leadership now in jeopardy. plus one of our show s most decorated soldiers loses a defamation case against several newspapers. we will go live to sydney for the latest. no letup and russian airstrikes on kyiv. there s been a another overnight missile attack on ukraine capitol. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with paula newton. so it hasn t been easy but the hard-fought deals to suspend the u.s. debt ceiling and not a catastrophic default is now headed to the senate this bite weeks of handling and hanging, it clear the house. but you know it was a comfortable bipartisan margin? more than 300 voting yay at 117 nays. conservativ
collins starts right now. announcer: this is cnn breaking news. we do begin with breaking news. a blockbuster from the colorado supreme court, ruling that donald trump is disqualified from running for president in that state in 2024. officially booting him from the ballot. tonight, the country is in uncharted waters. from the ruling, i m quoting, president trump is disqualified from holding the office of president under section 3 of the 14th amendment. it would be a wrongful act to list him as a candidate on the presidential primary ballot. this ruling just out tonight goes tonon to say, president tr didn t merely insight the resurrection, he continued to support it by demanding the vice president, mike pence, refuse to perform his constitutional duty and by calling senators to persuade them to stop the counting of electioral votes. these actions constituted overt, voluntary and direct participation in that insurrection. of course, as you look at this tonight, it s import
our viewers here in the united states and around the world. audio of donald trump that undermines what he said about classified documents he kept after leaving office. we ll bring you a cnn exclusive. plus the bill is passed. narrowly averting a default. the house passes the plan. who was a winner in this deal? right now, we are at 95,000 people in our care. thousands of asylum seekers arriving in new york. but the numbers at the border are in fact down. can the biden administration take this as a win weeks after title 42 ends. so, we begin this hour with exclusive cnn reporting. federal prosecutors now have donald trump s own words as an important piece of evidence in a classified documents investigation. that word from multiple sources say the former president can be heard on tape acknowledging he held on to a classified pentagon document. that admission could undercut his defense amid a probe of a trump campaign spokesperson has now called meritless and shame
were debating it true grand bargain that had everything on the table and would have had a material long term impact on the u.s. fiscal picture. here are the republicans ruled out the pentagon changes, and they ruled out anything to do with our large entitlement programs, which are the principal driver of increased spending. and so you were left arguing about a relatively small slice of the federal budget, the kinds of things you would argue about in a normal appropriations process. and against that, you had the guillotine of unprecedented debt default. so, i think everybody felt kind of soiled at the end. you have put that so well, ron. because we do all feel soiled at this point. you just have to go through the senate. it likely will be fine there. if we take speaker mccarthy, and president biden, political winds winds for both? yeah. in the sense that the alternative was catastrophic. it s not clear we really had to go through this, except that mccarthy had that he was standi
ends and means. in 2011, the two parties were debating a true grand bargain that would have everything on the table. and would have a material impact on the u.s. fiscal picture. here, the republicans ruled out the pentagon changes. and they ruled out anything to do with our large entitlement programs, the principal driver of increased spending. you re left arguing about a small slice of the budget, and normal appropriations process. and against that, you have a guillotine of an unprecedented default. everyone felt soiled at the end. you put that well. it does have to go through the senate. it will be fine there. if we take speaker mccarthy and president biden, political wins for both? yeah.