is and it s not over. this leak has not been completely stopped. cnn s natasha chen is on the scene in huntington beach. natasha, how bad is this? and i m sure there s no question about it. californians are outraged over the sight of in i of this. they don t stand for this when any of this happens. reporter: it is now a potential public health threat. orange county health officials said they are going to issue an alert, warning, imminently this afternoon advising if you come into contact with this oil, as we have seen with beachgoers showing it on their arms, the bottoms of their feet. it has comes in it. it could evaporate and spread through the air with the wind. it could create irritation in the throat, nose, eyes. so health officials are saying if people have respiratory illnesses, elderly, children, especially those vulnerable populations should stay away from this area. in fact, nobody should be going in the water at this time. the officials in two different press con
approval rating keeps falling as inflation keeps rising. i m doing everything within my power to bring down the price and address the putin price hike. with six months until the midterms, are voters still listening. and the red state rushed to pass the most socially conservative agenda america has seen in decades. we want to outlaw abortion in the state of oklahoma. we need to protect our young people and the lord makes you a boy when you re born, you re a boy. hello and welcome to inside politics on this easter sunday. i m abby phillip. no place in ukraine is safe. that is the message that russia appears intent on sending this weekend. its forces have intensified their shelling in the east and south of the country as they prepare for a major new assault in the donbas region. there were also strikes in major cities far from the eastern front, including lviv, kyiv and kharkiv. a deadline set by russia for ukrainian forces in mariupol to surrender has come and gon
move in the middle east this morning. he began a meeting with the prime minister of israel just a few moments ago. we re following that. a news conference is set to begin in about an hour. we ll be monitoring. of course, all of this happening ahead of tomorrow s unprecedented, direct flight to saudi arabia. good morning. a lot to cover this morning. welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, july 14th. joe is off. later this hour, we ll speak with capitol police sergeant gonell, who was forced to retire after the injuries he sustained by the pro-trump mob on january 6th. he s testified before the committee. on tuesday, he embraced one of the rioters and accepted his apology. ahead this morning, former oath keeper spokesman jason van tatenhove, who testified before the committee on tuesday, will also be our guest. he broke from the group in 2017 and is now speaking out about why. willie. a lot to get to this morning. let s begin with the latest on the january 6th investigat
plus the crypto crash deepens. could it spell disaster for el salvador s multi million dollar gamble on bitcoin? we start in the us where the federal reserve has announced the biggest rise in borrowing costs in 28 years. the fed raised its key interest rate by three quarters of a percent and signalled more big increases are on the cards. as our correspondent michelle fleury reports, from washington, it s battling to control the worst inflation in four decades. intensifying its five figure inflation which is currently at a a0 year high reserve raised its key interest rate by three quarters of a percentage point to a range of 1.5 to one and three quarters of a percent, move that will push up borrowing costs for and company. us interest rates haven t been hiked by this much in one go since bill clinton was in the white house in 199a, the size of the mood something federal chair reflected on during his press conference. clearly the 75 basis point is an unusually large one a
classroom, where all those 21 victims were killed. but in an exclusive interview with cnn this morning, chief arredondo is contradicting that. he says he is in touch with the department of public security. let s go straight to cnn producer aaron cooper, he just spoke with arredondo. aaron, what did he tell you? reporter: it was just that, he told me that he is in touch with the texas department of public safety every day. i asked him about the comments that they had been hoping to speak with him, to have an interview with him, and he had not been responsive, he repeated that he was in contact with them every day. he said he was focusing on the families. he was not did not want to talk about the investigation, did not want to talk about details of what was going on, but wanted to focus on the families. i asked him about being sworn in as city council member here in in his hometown in texas, last night. he told me that was a private affair, not something they wanted publi