good to see you. and thanks to you at home for joining us. really happy to have you here. happy monday. so in september, you might remember there was a big strike. united autoworkers went on strike. they called it a stand-up strike, which means they didn t strike every single factory, every single facility all at once. they strategically picked individual plants to strike and picket. and it was so they could basically keep up the pressure on the companies but also be nimble about it while the negotiations were going on. a strike is about what leverage you can use against the companies. this was a strategy that was about fine tuning their leverage. so they did a stand-up strike. that said, it was not a small thing. it was a huge strike. it was the first time ever that the uaw went on strike against all three major u.s. car companies all at once. but they did it. and in the end, it paid off hugely. the strike ultimately lasted about a month and a half. it lasts 46 days. and i
month. boeing says it is taking steps to make sure this doesn t happen again. our coverage continues now with wolf blitzer in the situation room. i ll see you tomorrow. announcer: this is cnn breaking news. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer in the situation room and we re following major breaking news here in washington. we re awaiting two key votes in the house of representatives on a truly historic vote, including a truly historic vote impeaching the homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. we re also standing by for the house to vote on a standalone bill sending aid to israel. this as federal appeals court deals a huge blow to donald trump s legal defense ruling he does not have does not have immunity in the federal election subversion case. let s get to cnn s manu raju. update our viewers on these important two votes. reporter: we re waiting for what will be an historic and unprecedented and highly
two: take out an average of $70,000. three: pay off your credit cards all indications are this bill won t even move forward to the senate floor. why? simple reason. donald trump. he would rather weaponize this issue than actually solve it. john: president biden in the last hour accusing his likely 2024 republican rival of trying to weaponize the border issue for the campaign trail. this as we wait to hear from the white house minutes from now in the briefing as an out of control migrant crisis spirals in blue cities. welcome back to america reports . i m john roberts in washington. i hope you had your seatbelt on nice and tight last hour, sandra. sandra: i m always ready for it. we always get the breaking news. watching for more to break in the coming hour as the president made the speech, the white house press briefing a short time from now. the big apple is one of the cities struggling with a massive influx of illegal migrants, they are unveiling a program for reload
erin burnett outfront stars right now. the massive shake-up when u.s. aid to ukraine has been declared dead on arrival. putin welcomes tucker carlson to moscow with open arms. migrant smugglers on jet skis fleeing border patrol agents, making a mad dash for american shores. and tonight king charms diagnosed with cancer. prince harley making plans to be at his father s side. let s go outfront. tonight zelenskyy s major move could be more than the military commander in chief loses hi job in a massive shake-up at kyiv. president zelenskyy telling italian broadcaster r.a.i., a reset is necessary. coming as putin is trying to court the maga in the united states. in fact, one of the leaders in the maga gop is in russia tonight. tucker carlson there possibly to interview putin, definitely a supportive celebrity. reporter: tucker carlson has flown to russia. he sass part acuss ballet, had lunch in a nice restaurant, went for a ride around town, rode the subway. translator
stamp. in terms of ending the war, nbc news is reporting on secret talks between former u.s. officials and prominent russians to lay the groundwork for potential negotiations. while the post reports ukrainian officials say they are confident in their aim to retake substantial territory by the fall, and forced russia to negotiate. meanwhile, the white house the uk is a signatory to a convention, which prohibits the production or use of cluster munitions and discourages their use. we will continue to do our part to support ukraine. all right, there was rishi sunak there, the prime minister of great britain, jumping into the conversation. but to that point, while the white house is defending us and then cluster shells to ukraine, with president biden saying ukrainian forces are running out of ammunition. it is still turning out to be an unpopular decision at home and abroad, as biden plans to travel to europe to tomorrow, and millions of americans remain under potentially