Ceiling talks. This is just over an hour. Karine jeanpierre all right, good afternoon, everyone. Q good afternoon Karine Jeanpierre oh, so nice. Okay. So, a short while ago, as many of you saw for yourselves, President Biden convened cabinet members and agency heads from across his administration for a briefing on the 2023 atlantic hurricane season, a meeting he has convened each year since taking office. The president was also updated on the ongoing wildfires across the nation and federal efforts to reduce wildfire risk in the United States. During the meeting, the president and his team discussed ongoing preparations for these extreme weather events, response plans for when they occur, and resources in place to help communities recover. The president thanked the brave First Responders who work around the clock and put their lives on the line to keep our communities safe, and highlighted how the historic investments that are being made through his invest investing in america agenda wi
Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Youre live in the cnn newsroom. Im jim acosta in washington, a very late Saturday Night on Memorial Day Weekend but were here for good reason. Were here in a crucial moment on debt ceiling talks. Multiple sources tell cnn that the white house and House Republican leaders have reach an agreement in principle, we should note in principle on raising the nations debt ceiling. Just ten minutes from now House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy will address reporters were told, and then at the bottom of the hour Republican Leaders will brief their fellow colleagues in the gop conference on the outlines of this deal. The briefing comes after a phone call earlier this evening between mccarthy and President Biden, and cnns Priscilla Alvarez is at the white house for us. Priscilla and manu raju still with us up on capitol hill. Late night, guys. Priscilla, what can you tell us . Reporter jim, im hearing from a source close to negotiations yes House Speaker mccarthy have a
Palestine 7 months later. Johnson leading a congressional field hearing into what happened there plus markets in a slump with oil, inflation, global uncertainty, all that and more rattling stocks, telling you what is going on with your money. The Biden Administration floating the idea of using Atlantic City International Airport in new jersey to house migrants. The mayor of where that airport is located is not on board. We will talk to her life coming up. I am david asman in for neil cavuto and you are watching coasttocoast. Our top story, money dump at the pump. Us gas prices soaring to the highest seasonal level in a decade, second highest level while cuts are driving global diesel prices higher. Right into the is this with chuck devore and Senior Analyst phil flynn. Good to see you. The price of regular is up 0. 07 in august, the price of diesel was up 0. 42 in august. Diesel expects the price of everything. Wise diesel up so much . Combination of factors. The main reason is lack of
Fox news alert. Minutes ago the defense for donald trump rested and the former president will not be taking the stand in the new york versus trump trial. The final witness for the defense was shot down. I mean every time he opened his mouth according to people in the courtroom, there was either a challenge or a reaction from the prosecution. And then the judge shut him down. What is really going on inside that courtroom . Whats really happening here . Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. Court is now in a break until 2 00 p. M. Eastern. So we have some time to digest what just happened. The drama unfolding from the very moment in this trial especially when Michael Cohen was on the stand, four days of him. The prosecutions star witness who lies as he breathes. And when he left, it was all added upon by the fact that he admitted to stealing 60,000 from the Trump Organization. That happened yesterday. Cohen confessed to stealing the money from the Trump Organization while
Executive privilege to keep his files with robert hurt. The house committees were voting to start the process to hold Merrick Garland in contempt. Your reaction to the shielding of the audio and the response i got from capitol hill. Democrats 202 7488000, for republicans 202 7488001 for independents 202 7488002 text your thoughts 202 7488003 on facebook facebook. Com cspan and ask at cspanwj. Usa today takes a look at yesterday. Biden invokes executive privilege to seal robert hurt tapes he wanted to keep the recording of the deposition about storing confidential documents. The confrontation creates an election gear flashpoint between republicans who have threatened biden, garland with impeachment. At issue, the recordings of the interview that led him to report that mr. Biden is sympathetic, wellmeaning, elderly man with the core memory. The response from the white house yesterday garnered a letter. The absence of a legitimate ne for the recording to chop them up and distort them and