message from the courtroom one day after sentencing the malicious founder to 18 years in prison. and we re getting terrifying new video of the moment a man allegedly opened the cabin door of/south korean airliner while the plane was in mid flight. authorities are sharing new details tonight about the suspect. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get straight to the new developments on the debt ceiling. the u.s. treasury now offering negotiators a slightly longer timeline before a default unleashes economic catastrophe. last hour right here in the situation room, i got reaction from the house minority leader, democratic congressman hakeem jeffries. can you guarantee that house democrats and you re the leader of the democrats will deliver the votes needed to pass any deal that s negotiated? well, one of the challenges that we confront is that it s unclear how many votes house repu
agreement, draft that agreement, sell it to the broader house, democratic and republican caucuses, get the votes, get it through vote chambers, and get it done by june 5th. that is not an easy task. behind closed doors there have been intense negotiations all day. one of the chief sticking point ss the republican demand to add work requirements as part of key social safety net programs, including food stamps. that s something republicans are demanding. republicans indicated that must be part of the final negotiation, including congressman garret graves told me earlier today that must be part of the deal and republicans would not drop that from their list of demands. if you re really going to fall on a sword for that versus actually negotiating something that changes the trajectory of the country for spending, that s crazy to me that we re even having this debate? are you willing to drop the work requirement? hell no, not a chance. waiting for the white house to come to terms an
yemen after those iranian backed rebels in yemen claimed responsibility for this attack and he also directly blamed iran for this. now a senior administration official i spoke with moments ago is trying put a lilt l meat on the bones of the secretary of state s statement saying that it is quote very difficult to see how these things could have come from anywhere. but iran or iraq. so very much suggesting that this attack originated from either iran or iraq. not in yemen as those rebels have claimed. now this official did point to a number of fakctors in trying mae this case. one of those point ss that most of these facilities that were attacks, they were attacked on the northwest point. suggesting in the words of this seen yore administration official that the attack therefore originated from iraq or in iran. not from the south, which is where yemen is. and this official is also
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