was, as predicted by some, overshadowed by technical glitches. also new overnight, america s credit rating is at risk. a key rating agency now put the u.s. on watch. the one week to go until a possible default. and house speaker kevin mccarthy is set to send house members home for the weekend with no deal. meanwhile, u.s. intelligence is indicating that a ukrainian group may have been behind that recent drone attack on the kremlin. officials picking up chatter of ukrainians blaming one another. and anti-lgbtq campaign takes on corporate america again. target remove sometimes pride merchandise after some employees were threatened. and fans around the world are san. she was the queen of rock n roll, tina turner died at age 83. we re going to remember her life and her legacy on cnn this morning which starts right now. she was the queen. the queen. simply the best. we re going to honor her this morning. you re going hear a lot of tina turner this morning. get re
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spoken to after he criticised the government s immigration plans on social media. unacceptable. kyiv denies any involvement in reports that a pro ukrainian group was behind september s attack on the nord stream pipeline. i think that the investigation i official authorities will describe every detailed, because it s like - a complement for our special forces, but this is not our activity. a crime the two victims. how gangs forcing migrants carry out online scams worth hundreds of millions of dollars. police in pakistan used tear gas and water cannon to disperse supporters of the former prime minister and ron con ahead of a planned rally imran khan. princess lilibet diana was born injune in 2021 and christened on friday. hello. the british prime minister has been defending his government s new plan to stop migrants arriving illegally in the uk on small boats. rishi sunak told the house of commons that only the conservatives would stop the boats. but the labour leader
leading that charge. they re leading the charge to get the votes together to pass it on to the house. poppy? lauren fox. one week to go. let s hope. thank you very much. kaitlan? also this morning. new u.s. intelligence indicates the ukrainian group may have been responsible for that kremlin drone attack that happened earlier this month. sources now say that u.s. officials have picked up some chatter from members of ukraine s military speculating that ukraine special forces conducted that operation. the u.s. hasn t reached a definitive conclusion and officials do say it s unlikely that president, president zelenskyy is the one that ordered that attack. natasha bertrand joins us from the pentagon. what is ukraine saying about this intelligence? is there a sense its will become definitive? yeah. ukraini ukrainian president zelenskyy denied this. they discussed the possibility and kind of speculating that
ukrainian special operations forces were thinned attack. now that s not definitive. u.s. intelligence officials only assess with low confidence at this point that any ukrainian group was actually behind this attack. however, they do believe it is highly unlikely that president zelenskyy himself or any other senior ukrainian government officials were either involved in this or even had knowledge of brit it actually happened. now in, importantly, the russians continue to blame the ukrainians. there is still no proof of whether this was perhaps a pro ukrainian group based inside russia that did this or even perhaps a group of russians inside russia who did this. the intelligence community is looking at a number of possibilities here. it is, you know, not the first time we should note that the u.s. has suspected that the ukrainians have been behind an attack on russian soil. there was a car bombing in moscow. they killed the daughter of a very prominent russian political figure that was at