pea be the answer to deforestation in the rainforest? scientists say they ve found a way to eliminate the taste of peas so they can be used instead of soya beans in plant based products. but will consumers be convinced? but first in the us, a deal on the country s debt ceiling took a step closer last night clearing its first procedural hurdle, despite a revolt from hard line conservatives. tonight it goes to a vote a make or break vote on the deal. without agreement, the us would hit its borrowing limit on monday. that would mean defaulting on its $31.4 trillion dollars worth of debt. in turn, that would mean federal and military workers would stop being paid, and the economy could fall into chaos. jordan weissman, who is washington editor of the political newsletter semafor. thank you for being with us. last night, thank you for being with us. last night, that thank you for being with us. last night, that deal thank you for being with us. last night, that deal
to know about this negotiation. are they going to cut more folks out of the border patrol? what are they going to do? so i know what i m going to be dealing with. neil: get ready to get swamped. you re looking at a live border drone shot over brownsville, texas where the crowds are building and building fast as title 42 prepares to expire 32 hours from now. this as a massive wave of migrants from all over are converging on both sides of the border. how this sorts out is anyone s guess. welcome, everybody. glad to have you. i m neil cavuto. let s get to it with bill melugin in brownsville on what they re looking at now. and could be different 32 hours from now. bill? neil, it will look different tomorrow night when title 42 drops. what we re starting to see is the state of texas taking a much more proactive approach to enforcement down here. i want to show you this video we just shot. take a look. a quick reaction force of texas national guard soldiers in riot gear showed
house. the limit is suppose expected to be breached the first of next month. jacqui heinrich starts us off tonight live from the north lawn. big headline here, no movement toward a deal happening today at least but we did learn that the big four congressional leaders will huddle with the president again on friday. the republicans emerged from this meeting feeling frustrated saying biden stalled on having this meeting in the first place and then brought to it no ideas or proposals even though the votes just aren t there to get him what he is asking for and the president, we re told, continued to reject republican proposals to bring the budget back to last year s levels calling that draconian. we re not going to take any questions now. we re going to get started. we re going to solve all the world s problems. treasury secretary s warning the u.s. could run out of money as soon as june 1st got the president to open the oval office door to congressional leadership. but the
e. jean carroll. we re getting new reaction to the jury s verdict and the order for trump to pay $5 million in damages. cnn has learned that federal criminal charges have been filed against republican congressman george santos amid investigations into his astonishing pattern of lies and fabrications. stand by for details on our exclusive reporting. and president biden and congressional leaders just wrapped up critical talks at the white house, and there is no sign of any breakthrough on raising the nation s debt limit as the clock ticks forward a potentially very very dangerous default. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world, i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we begin our coverage tonight in new york with the bomb shell verdict in e. jean carroll s civil case against donald trump. the former president found liable for sexually abusing carroll and defaming her. cnn s jean ka satellite and radar genjean casaras is joig us. gi
thanks, ari. thank you. we re tracking these two big legal breaking news stories. we have just learned the controversial new york republican congressman george santos has been indicted by the justice department. that s a federal indictment. we re tracking the story, as you heard nicolle just say in the handoff. this is as breaking as it gets. we don t have exact details, don t have the paper, but we do have reporting that that very controversial member of congress known, if nothing else, for his many lies that he was busted for, is now indicted. indeed, this is a fast moving story because he s expected to appear in court as soon as tomorrow. we re tracking that story as well as the other big legal development a jury finding donald trump liable for sexual abuse and lies the defamation this jury says he found he committed against e. jean carroll. that s a huge story, an important one. we have been covering that trial continuously, and i have two essential experts to lea