where negogtiators working to avoid a us debt default are back on capitol hill for talks tonight. negotiations have been described as productive, but there s still no deal. earlier, presidentjoe biden and speaker of the house kevin mccarthy led talks on raising the debt ceiling to ensure the us can continue to pay its bills. biden and republican congressional leaders now have just ten days to avoid a default. president biden said: kevin mccarthy spoke outside the white house, and the bbc s nomia iqbal was watching. he said the meeting was productive. he said the tone was good. he appeared in an upbeat mood and he said there was still a way to go before they make a compromise. he did say that he believed the president does want to make a deal. bear in mind, we are fast approaching the deadline, and if a deal is passed, it would take more than a week, or about a week, to get through congress. the speaker appeared confident that would happen. i never wanted to be here. i do not
the former president s finances. according to notes that evan corcoran took of his conversations with his client, donald trump, the former president, wanted to fight the subpoena that demanded that he return classified documents that he had no right to have after his time in office. now, these notes taken by corcoran are providing more insight into trump s thinking and his actions around the time the criminal investigation was launched. and now they sit in the hands of a special counsel, jack smith. joining us now is john dean. he was the white house counsel for richard nixon. and just like evan corcoran, john, you testified about your conversations with president nixon. so, as you listen to what has been reported here, in your mind, why would there even be dozens of pages of documents, notes, about what to do with a lawful subpoena? shouldn t that conversation between attorney and client be pretty short? well, you i know mr. trump in the past said he was surprised his whit
at four. but chocolate is my favorite, so this is a poll that i really do believe in. i am. thank you very much. news continues, cnn primetime starts now. anderson, thank you very much. good evening everyone. tonight, two notable developments in the special counsel s investigation of donald trump, including word of yet another subpoena involving the former president s finances. according to notes that evan corcoran took of his conversations with his client, donald trump, the former president, wanted to fight the subpoena that it demanded that he returned classified documents that he had no right to have after his time in office. these notes taken by cochrane are providing more insight into trump s thinking and his actions around the time that criminal investigation was launched. and now, they sit in the hands of the special counsel, jack smith. joining us now is john dean, he was the white house counsel for richard nixon, and just like evan corcoran, john, you testified abo
hello, i m sumi somaskanda. we start in washington tonight, where negotiators have been working to avoid a us debt default. negotiations have been described as productive but there s still no deal. earlier, presidentjoe biden and speaker of the house kevin mccarthy led talks on raising the debt ceiling to ensure the us can continue to pay its bills. biden and republican congressional leaders now have just ten days to avoid a default. president biden said: wwe reiterated once again that default is off the table. and the only way to move forward is in good faith toward a bipartisan agreement. kevin mccarthy spoke outside the white house and the bbc s nomia iqbal was watching. he said the meeting was productive. he said the tone was good. he appeared in an upbeat mood and he said there was still a way to go before they make a compromise. he did say that he believed the president does want to make a deal. bear in mind, we are fast approaching the deadline, and if a deal is
joins the king and queen at the opening day of the chelsea flower show it s seven in the morning in singapore, and 2am in the russian region bel go rod where moscow says it s hunting ukrainian sabateurs who crossed the border and injured eight people. the local governor said one village had been shelled and several people had suffered shrapnel wounds. ukraine has denied having anything to do with the attack and a spokesperson for the ukrainian government has told the bbc it was russian citizens fed up with the russian invasion. our russia editor, steve rosenberg, reports. we can see kevin mccarthy speaking and he is speaking with us presidentjoe biden about the debt ceiling and let s take a listen.- let s take a listen. only twice. let s take a listen. only twice- in let s take a listen. only twice. in 1944 - let s take a listen. only twice. in 1944 and - let s take a listen. only twice. in 1944 and in i let s take a listen. only - twice. in 1944 and in 2000. you are speaki