disaster. cnn s frederik pleitgen is joining me live from ramstein air base. what do we know about the new aid package? reporter: the secretary of defense made those remarks just a couple minutes ago here and you re right, it certainly comes at a really decisive time as the war is dragging on in ukraine. on the one hand the fighting around the zaporizhzhia power plant, but then also you have the ukrainians making gains in south of the country and also in the northeast of the country as well. the secretary of defense says the u.s. wants to make absolutely clear that they remain strong in their commitments to ukraine and are going to give the ukrainians what they need to succeed. he was saying that the package from the presidential drawdown is $675 million and he listed some of the main items on that new drawdown. here is what he said. the latest package includes more gimmlecs, howitzers, artillery munitions, missiles, humvees, armored ambulances, anti-tank systems, small a
make the u.s. open semis since 2006 and first black man do it since arthur ashe back in 1972. he certainly has the crowd behind him as fans have fallen in love with his story. tiafoe s dad was custodian at a tennis center when i was a kid and that is how he fell in love with the game. if you are truly passionate about something, i think anything can happen. right now i m just really obsessed with tennis and i want to see how far i can go with this thing. hearing them screaming your name and loving what you are doing, that is what it is all about. you know, everyone love as cinderella story. so let s try to make one. tiafoe wins, it would be a cinderella story. now, none of the men left in the draw have won a grand slam title. next up for tiafoe will be 19-year-old alcaraz who didn t book his spot until the wee
we begin with both presidential campaigns getting down and dirty on the low road as the candidates themselves try to stick to the high road. the latest examples, killer tv ad that the obama campaign is using to welcome so-called welcome mitt romney to pennsylvania. and a top romney s surrogates complaint that the president should learn how to be an american. let s go to our white house correspondent, dan lothian, watching all of this unfold. we ve been saying it s getting ugly. reporter: certainly right. the fireworks today. the president was in texas attending a total of fundraisers trying to camp up in the campaign cash. some of those were with small donors, others with big names like tv star eva longoria. but today was more about money. the president was also going after his opponent, mitt romney, for more details about his personal finances. it won t help create jobs. and it won t ease the pain of homeowners stuck in upside down mortgages, but the obama re-election ca
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he talked with cnn s national political correspondent jim acosta this evening. governor, thanks for joining us. let s talk first about this controversy over when you left bain capital. i ll put one of the documents in question up on screen. their sec filing stating that you were ceo at bain capital past 1999. when you say you left bain to run the olympics. why was your name still on these documents? and why didn t you clear this up sooner? well, i was the owner of an entity that is filing that information. but i had no role whatsoever in the management of bain capital after february of 1999. not that that would have been a problem to have said i was with the firm beyond that but i simply wasn t. i left to go out and run the olympics. i did that full-time. relinquished all management authority and role in bain capital after february 1999. how do you explain that discrepancy? you said publicly you left the firm in 1999. weren t you concerned at some point these filings mi