appreciate your company. coming up on i do cnn newsroom, close put no white smoke. that s how one republican describes negotiations on the u.s. debt ceiling. ukraine assessing the damage after one of russia s deadliest attacks in recent days targets a hospital. people flocking to a u.s. monastery where a nun s body appears to show no signs of decay nearly four years after she died . a flurry of activity on capitol hill as the white house and republicans race to finalize a deal to raise the u.s. borrowing limit, called the debt ceiling, and avert financial catastrophe. a person familiar with the negotiations tells cnn they re hoping to announce an agreement perhaps as soon as saturday. jeremy diamond is at the white house with more on where things stand. reporter: as the white house and republican lawmakers continue negotiating on friday over a potential deal to raise the debt ceiling and cap spending, president biden on friday sounding downright optimistic about th
happening. the idea of using the threat of global financial chaos as a means of trying to leverage relatively minor in the cosmic scheme of things policy gains is at the high end of reckless behavior. and ultimately, i assume that there are enough voices in the republican constellation, particularly the big donors, who are saying, look, you ve taken this as far as you can. we don t want to go through the plate glass window and find out what s on the other side. yeah, this time yesterday i was talking to catherine rampell about the international implications of default and how we re being seen around the world. we talked about how dysfunctional the debt ceiling system is altogether, with semi-regular crises caused by politics, posturing. this isn t the way other countries work.
written on the front of the drums in their native language. when that ambassador posted the video would someone show this to bon jovi, please? and bon jovi responded. steve: absolutely awesome. meanwhile, let s talk about what s going on in another town by an ocean. that is los angeles. we showed you a couple of days ago the images of the burglars or robbers because they had sledge hammers they knocked out the plate glass window at beverly hills jewelry store right there. they stole between 3 and $5,000 worth of expensive jewelry. ainsley: in the middle of daylight. steve: absolutely. by the time the owner came out, the owner was coming out with his gun, they had already jumped into a stolen car. this is such a problem. think about it, l.a. is a very showy town. if you have a nice rolex watch or something like that you are going to wear it maybe you shouldn t because the cops say you will be a target. ainsley: look at this video,
last year a record, chicago at least four were killed, 43 wounded this weekend more senseless violence predictableor along with his newly released disturbing video from last month showing a chicago shooting suspect firing at officers at point-blank range. thankfully, both cops who were hit were okay. saturday, we saw yet moret violence in broad daylight. at least six injured, one man charged with felony assault after he allegedly shoved a 77-year-old into a plate glass window. i don t even know what s left to we never know the names of these people because they can t use these issues politically so we just ignore them. that s right, the left is all about root causes. they don t want to talk about the root causes of this urban violence, a good percentage ofal which involves black victims.