you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. tensions are running high in texas as an accused killer has now been on the run for more than 40 hours. the fbi has joined the manhunt for 38-year-old francisco oropesa. he has been a fugitive since friday night. that s when neighbors asked him to stop firing his rifle in his front yard because they were trying to get a baby to go to sleep. but police say oropesa then entered their home and began shooting. an 8-year-old boy was among the five neighbors gunned down almost execution-style in the words of the local sheriff. a short time ago, that sheriff spoke to the press. five people died in my county, and that is where my heart is, in my county, protecting my people to the best of our ability. we have over 150 policemen here yesterday looking for this suspect. today it s well over 200, and more officers from other agencies are coming in to help us find this suspect. cnn s ed lavandera is in cleveland, texas
win over unthuziastic democrats and taking digs at his former and potentially future opponent donald trump. a rape allegation lawsuit against trump goes to trial with opening statements in new york. we will have the latest on e. jean carroll s civil case against the former president and trump s defense. and in war-torn sudan, americans are a part of an urgent race to flee the country as bursts of violence mara fragile u.s. ceasefire. this amid fierce of a biological nightmare after paramilitary forces seize a public health lab. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. the 2024 race for the white house is taking shape in a big way tonight with president biden s official campaign launch. his announcement video driving home team biden s strategy, if an historic rematch with donald trump actually becomes a reality. let s begin our coverage with our chief white house correspondent phil mattingl
Could wroe let s get it on is the song we all know. and there is thinking out loud that ed sheeran wrote decades and decades later. and the townsend family, ed townsend, who is no longer alive, his family is suing ed sheeran saying he wrote the song with marvin gaye and that ed sheeran s song sounds exactly like their dad s song. so i m going to let you guys take a listen for yourself. we have a little mash-up of both songs, like a little snippet, and you guys can tell us what you think. take a listen. darlin i will be loving you till i m 70 let s get it on oh, baby, let s get it on reporter: so, jim, i listened to i don t know. reporter: to different musicologists who talk about melody and rhythm.
Thinking outloud. listen to both for yourself. darling i will be loving you til we re 17 let s get it on oh, baby, let s get it on catch any similarities? i m not sure i do. sheeran is expected to testify in this trial which may last several weeks. you can follow me on twitter or tweet the show at the lead cnn. if you ever miss an episode of the lead, listen to the show wherever you get your podcasts. our coverage continues now with wolf blitzer and the situation room. thanks for watching. happening now, president biden s re-election campaign is officially underway. he is promising to, quote, finish the job as he works to