indictment could land soon. that has law enforcement in new york and washington beefing up security ahead of potential protests. but amid putin continues talks with his dear friend, she jinping, and moscow, in the coming hours. the white house says it s watching the meeting of russian and chinese leaders closely. how this visit could impact the war in ukraine. plus, shares and u.s. bank first republic tumbled to a new low, raising the question is the banking system in the u.s. secure, or is more turmoil coming? live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. good to have you with us. it s two a.m. and new york, with the city that never sleeps is getting ready for an unprecedented possibility. talk the indictment of a former president. a senior law enforcement official tells cnn donald trump could be charged as soon as this week. but that s for us close to trump s legal team say they don t expect any arrest or court appearance to happen before next
separate locations but with only one suspect. question is did one motivate the other? governor ron desantis defending his decision to reject an a.p african-american studies course. teaching queer theory that s pushing an agenda. ongoing chapter in the m&m war. m&m taking indefinite pause from its spokes candies after controversy over their rebranded appearances. the moon comes up and the sun comes down we find a little on the edged of town dancing the turn the radio up. steve: around those parks in st. augustine, florida. going for daytime high of 70. currently 56 glorious degrees. look at that not a cloud in the sky. ainsley and brian, i just looked. if we got into our fox & friends station wagon right now in front which is parked at 48th and sixth avenue. guess how long it would take for us to drive from here down there? ainsley: st. augustine? brian: 15 hours. steve: 15 hours and 19 minutes. brian that is michael waltz s district if you are lo
we re monitoring any developments on that and we ll bring them to you. i m harris falkier and you with in the faulkner focus. mccarthy suggesting votes would continue through the weekend if the stalemate continues. the vote failed again on the 11th round last night. we re so far beyonn anything li this since 1859. and we re in a whole new territory. mccarthy and allies hoping their ne give him a viable path to speakership. they include pretty much all of the demands of the anti-mccarthy members. no word on any defectors budging yet. mccarthy backers aren t happy, to say the least. i m not a member of congress now. i can t get classified briefings. i can t do my job. i can t do what we are supposed to do to fix the border. i can t tell you what is go being on with the cartels. we can t do any of that because 20 people don t like kevin mccarthy. this is an extreme disservice to the american people. harris: former house speaker newt gingrich in focus. let s begin with se
elected. we ll see what happens today. bill: i m bill hemmer. good morning. the house will resume its session two hours from now. last night 20 republicans voted against kevin mccarthy in the third round of voting. dana: without a speaker is house is unable to swear in members or vote on any legislation. congressman elect mike lawlor slammed those opposing mccarthy last hour. it s shameful and embarrassing and proofing themselves incapable of governing. jim jordan s committee on judiciary to do investigations can t do it. securing the border, guess what, can t do it. these 19 individuals have tried to hold the rest of us hostage and they have no plan no plan and no person to be the speaker. bill: now to the way forward, whatever that is. james freeman wall street journal has analysis and chad pergram has the reporting live from the hill. that s where we begin. good morning. this is the world s biggest game of chicken. the thing to watch is whether support for mc
who are celebrating. amal evolve she. we begin this hour wit confirmation of one of the man major lies that the former president told the america people this time regarding his taxes. following a years-long legal and political saga be house weight and mean committee was finally able t secure donald trump s ta returns. they voted to release them t the american public this pas week despite his insistent ally s donald trump s tax returns wer not under audit when he ran fo president the first time the irs did not audit th personal tax returns of donald trump during his first two years in office. this is an important point it s interesting because besid being one of the forme presidents publicly stated reasons for not releasing hi tax returns. the irs has a program mandatin the quote mandatory review o the presidents individual ta returns. that protocol was followed for presidents barack obama and jo biden. dir us did finally follow it own rules of the forme presidents third year