the negotiations are done. the bill is written. now with just days until the united states runs out of money, president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy are rushing to sell the debt ceiling deal to their parties. an attack on ukraine s capital city hours after a nighttime assault. schoolchildren forced to run to shelter and cars dodge missile debris on busy city streets. on this memorial day, an emotional reunion as a group of vietnam veterans are reunited for the first time in decades. they recount the story of what bonds them, being prisoners of war being held captive in bamboo tiger cages. welcome to this special edition of the lead. i m bianna golodryga in for jake tapper. we start with the scramble in washington, d.c. to avoid an economic catastrophe, after house speaker kevin mccarthy and president biden struck a deal. republican and democratic leaders are waging a campaign to get as many members on board as possible. both facing revolts. as cnn s jeremy dia
london. max foster has the day off. just ahead on cnn newsroom. we ve got good news, we ve reached a bipartisan budget agreement. we re ready to move to the full congress. this is a good strong bill. we ve had incident that is happen over and over again that heightens the sense of severe. president erdogan not unreasonably steps down from the position. he doesn t have to worry for the time being. . lives from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is monday, may 29th, 9:00 a.m. here in london. 4:00 a.m. in washington. why u.s. president joe biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy are racing to sell their debt ceiling deal to congress. the tentative agreement would raise the debt limit for two years and avoid the possibility of a catastrophic default. and lawmakers are both sides of the aisle are expressing their concerns here s how the president and speaker defended their plan. they said they d only do it on the condition that it h
like desantis, haley, pence, scott, for this fund-raiser. the bulk of the g.o.p. field will be here. before they come to the iowa fairgrounds, some campaigning to do across the country. you are going to see a lot of us in south carolina. florida governor ron desantis hits his third early voting state of the week, south carolina after campaigning in iowa and new hampshire. don t let anyone tell you they can do this in 24 hours or six months or anything like that. this is going to be trench warfare. ron desantis is responding to former president donald trump was arguing could break the country in six months. desantis says that the republican president would need to go consecutive terms to rein in government. trump wrapped his two day iowa trip with a town hall in des moines and responded to reports that federal prosecutors have the reporting of the present acknowledging that he had a classified document about about iran war plans. everything i did was right. the
both paries as leaders try to secure their votes. plus, president biden and former president trump mark memorial day with very different messages. meanwhile, florida governor ron desantis makes a pitch to voters ahead of the first event of his presidential campaign. we ll show you what he said. also ahead, we are following a developing story out of moscow this morning. drones attacking residential areas for the first time since russia invaded ukraine. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is tuesday, may 30th. along with joe, willie and me, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, johnson lemire. u.s. special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay is with us. and pulitzer prize winning columnist and associate editor of the washington post, eugene robinson. joe, on the debt ceiling, you said they d get there, but how d they finally do it? they had no choice. they got there. you know, we live in this world that s designed this
lawmakers have now finally agreed to a tentative debt ceiling deal. there is still a long way to go including selling members of their parties on the plan. can they get the support they need to prevent default? an unprecedented move. impeaching a state attorney general after an investigation into corruption and obstruction of justice. the latest on the historic action. a hollywood hideaway. the sultans, could it supercharge the future of electric vehicles? yes. and the little mermaid is out. hout inspires a new generation of young black girls. we begin in washington and the debt limit. the white house and republican negotiators reached an agreement in principle. there are concerns that the nation could potentially default. it needs to be written and passed by june 5th, the day janet gallons of the government will run out of cash and there are skeptics in the house and senate who will have to be one over before the president gets a chance to sign that bill. we have t