subpoenas two more people, this as trump allies face their subpoena deadline. plus, the covid vaccine could be available for children within weeks. we have all the details for you. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom. with isa soares. welcome, everyone. it is friday, october the 8th, and we begin with a crisis averted for now. two senators, u.s. senators have voted to temporarily extend the nation s debt ceiling. that basically means they avoid what everyone agrees would have been a disastrous default. that means the u.s. government will have more money. in fact, it will have another $480 billion in about two more months to pay its bills. the house of representatives still has to agree. but this is only a temporary fix because come december 3rd, they will have to face a vote on this again. now, the stopgap measure brings u.s. debt limit to a whopping $28.88 you can see there, trillion dollars. that s the amount the government can borrow to pay the bills
U.s. debt limit to a whopping $28.88 you can see there, trillion dollars. that s the amount the government can borrow to pay the bills it already owes and has nothing to do with future spending. so, what does this all mean? cnn s ryan nobles has more on the senate compromise as well as the major challenges still ahead. reporter: it wasn t easy, but the united states senate has passed a bill that is going to lift the debt ceiling temporarily through the first week of december and averting an economic catastrophe that could have happened if the debt ceiling wasn t lifted as soon as next week. republicans and democrats hashing out a deal that would basically just kick this problem down the road a couple of weeks, but avoiding that problem in the middle of october. but it still didn t come easy. republican leader mitch mcconnell working out a deal with chuck schumer that they hoped would mean they could bring that bill to the floor without any republican opposition, and then just
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