plus, clock ticking. the economic impact we are already seeing as the president and house speaker try to avoid a historic default with just days to go. and former president trump set to appear via video today in the manhattan hush money probe. but is he already facing more trouble in another case? this is a fake story and you don t want to give it credibility. one thing you i have no idea who the hell she s a whack job. e. jean carroll seeking more damages after those comments made during a town hall. ahead, the legal peril piling up for trump. we re going to begin with the breaking news in washington. a driver is under arrest and a nazi flag seized after a u-haul truck crashed into the white house security barriers. a law enforcement official tells nbc news that the suspect made threatening statements about the white house. joining us now, nbc s ryan nobles and jim cavanaugh, retired atf special agent in charge. ryan, what exactly happened, what are you learn
viewers in the united states an around the world. i m bianca nobilo. i m max foster. just ahead we both know we have a significant responsibility. here we are june 1 being the deadline. this is not how government should work. what i sense from the white house is a lack of urgency. it is a unit of overwhelming tli russian citizens who volunteered to fight for ukraine because they want to depose the putin regime. no one could have seen that he would be a two time mvp. a lot to think about, to be honest. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is tuesday, may 23rd, 9:00 a.m. in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington where lawmakers are trying to avoid defaulting on the nation s debt. and they may be closer after kevin mccarthy and president biden met on monday. both leaders said progress was made despite lingering disagreements. we still have some disagreements but i think that we may be able to get where we have to go. we
saying little, but taking one important step closer to trial. counts two, three, four and five, murder in the first degree, maximum penalty is life in prison or the death penalty. reporter: four murder charges for kohberger, accused of stabbing these university of idaho students to death six months ago. madison mogen, kaylee goncalves, xana kernodle and ethan chapin. do you understand the charge of count three, murder in the first degree? yes. do you understand the maximum penalty? yes. reporter: but to the charges, he said nothing. he will stand in silence. reporter: mr. kohberger is standing silent. i m going to enter not guilty pleas. reporter: kohberger s legal team signaling their prepared to go to trial less than six months from now, in october. before then, another deadline. prosecutors have 60 days to decide whether they ll seek the death penalty against kohberger. shannon gray is representing the
plead to the charges? your honor, he will stand in silence. because mr. kohberger is standing silent, i will enter not guilty pleas on each charge. reporter: bryan kohberger appearing in an orange jump suit only answering to yes or no questions during his arraignment. anything you do say other than to your lawyers could be used against you in a later court proceeding. do you understand that? yes, i do. do you understand these rights? yes. reporter: the 28-year-old quietly following along and glancing at his attorney as the judge read through the charges. do you understand the maximum penalty? yes. reporter: prosecutors say he entered an off campus house at the university of idaho in november of 2022 and stabbed four students to death.