network this weekend to pass the inflation reduction act of 2022. this legislation would be historic investing in things like combatting climate change, extending access to obamacare and finally, finally letting medicare negotiate with drug companies. but this is only after wheeling and dealing with you know who of course arizona senator kirsten sinema who demanded the preservation of a major tax loophole and forget this. the extremely rich hedge fund managers. the side eye is for you, we will talk more about that in a minute but first, republicans are starting to see that face bumping over the nine military and military aid are trying to obliterate abortion rights in kansas tonight go quite as well as they think. the defeat was kind of like when craig took down deebo and friday, you guys remember that? psychotic. regardless, they did not stop trump and back candidates from a sweeping victory in arizona s primaries. former tv anchor and corn election denier, kari lake said he
we re so grateful to have you this sunday, june 26th. thank you for starting your week with us. a bittersweet morning here at cnn. it is christi s last day for us. i didn t preread that. yeah, after nine years. thank you so much. i m so glad that you are here. i m thrilled to be here with you to send you off in the right way. we ll have more about that and give her a great farewell in the next couple of hours. i appreciate that. we want to get to what is on your mind, we want to begin with the war in ukraine, of course. there is some news there looming over this meeting of g-7 leaders in europe. the explosions rocked theital o morning. between four and six missiles were launched at kyiv using russian strategic bombers. president biden is going to try to keep u.s. allies united against russia, even as he faces anger and frustration back home over inflation. the rising cost of gas and food and fears of a recession. he and other world leaders are going to look for ways t
but first to connell mcshane to where you re paying more at the store. bryan: we haven t seen these types of price increases in 40 plus years. anybody that has put together the family barbecue this weekend knows about that. going out to eat at a restaurant, that used to hit americans the hardest. we have seen a 7% increase in an index of what they called food away from home. but it s heading to the grocery store. food at home prices are up by 11%. it s the largest one-year jump since 1980. the ground beef for the burgers, up 16.5%. from 4.10 to $4.92 a pound. chicken, huge increase. the cost of boneless check breast up more than $1 a pound. 36%. we found these concerns almost always are top of mind. prices are gone up. there s so much going on. it s a hot mess right now. all the prices going up. eggs are going up 22 cents. milk is going up. puts a bill on everybody that has a family. higher food prices are not uniquely american, we should point out. the u.n. says the
closely watched primary race in georgia. amid reports that the republican governor s association hatched a plan months ago to spend millions to defend incumbents against what one former governor called trump s personal vendetta tour. and there are new developments on the war with ukraine as russia intensifies its bombardment in the eastern industrial heartland. fierce fighting in the donbas region is forcing a new round of ukrainians to flee their homes. as ukrainian and russian troops battle it out town by town, the battle for donetsk has become a major focus as russia seeks to capture one of the major cities still under ukrainian control after taking the southern port city of mariupol. the head of the luhansk region said russian bombardment in using scorched earth tactics. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy said the fighting in the east has become increasingly bloody. with up to 100 ukrainian soldiers kill each day. meanwhile, ukraine is ruling out any cease-fire deal
Convicted killer . Yes, the short answer. But Law Enforcement officials in pennsylvania are intensifying the search for the escaped prisoner. Authorities say there have been four credible sightings of cavalcante within a twomile perimeter. They believe they are closing in. We will continue to push him hard. I intend to stress him, i want to push him hard, hell make mistakes, hell show himself. Hes already shown himself we believe a few times. Well contain him and catch him. He has very little to lose at this point. The massive manhunt has the Chester County community on edge. Pennsylvania state police asking people returning from a Holiday Weekend to see if anything is out of place. If so, call authorities. The five foot tall, 120 pound man can be seen in the grainy Security Video before 2 00 a. M. Saturday. White tshirt, white sneakers and carrying a backpack. And authorities are getting some help from his mother, broadcasting her voice with pleas to turn himself in. As desperate as h