ticking time bomb, only 18 days until u.s. possibly default on its debt. the ripple effects across the global economy. congress leaves town without striking a deal. we re live on capitol hill with the latest. plus, a new dubious distinction for the twice impeached indicted ex president donald trump, he s the only former president of the united states to be held liable in civil court for sexual abuse. how the controversial cnn town hall where heat trump s repeated lies, could it get him more legal travel, that is ahead. and, exposing extremism, texas idaho murders online live revealed neo-nazi and white supremacy ideologies. later, who has infiltrated these far-right hate groups takes us inside these concerning surge of hispanic white nationalists. all of that is coming up. and a good saturday morning to you, i am katie phang. we re gonna start today s show with the hourglass quickly running out for congress to take action on the debt ceiling. lawmakers left capitol hill t
we will see. all that coverage, kaitlan, thank you. we will see you on monday. thanks, everyone, for hanging out with us this week. have a good safe weekend. we will see you monday. cnn newsroom is now. very good friday morning to you. no break from the news in sight yet, i m jim sciutto. yeah, it is quite a friday, it s been quite a week, i m erica hill. at this hour on capitol hill the standoff continues over who will be the next house speaker. we are entering the fourth day here and there is no clear end in sight. kevin mccarthy once again failing to get the votes he needed, failing for the 11th time on thursday. that hasn t happened in 164 years. afterwards, though, mccarthy telling reporters he s you know, he s going to be here. buckle up. no, no, i m not going to need a timeline. i just think we have progress going on, we have members talking. i think we ve got a little movement so we ll see. so we ll see. mccarthy allies and hardliner holdouts neg
violence before that day. plus, election deniers want to watch you view vote. i ll be joined by arizona secretary democratic head of state nominee to get his reaction. and to me too, five years later. an important conversation with the women who helped launch a global movement. activist charade up furch joins me live in the studio. i m ayman let s get started. this week, we learned that the people we trust to keep our nations safe failed on gender the sixth. it seems that some of them wanted to fail. thanks to emails newly-made public through the freedom of information act, we now know that a week after the capitol attack, a senior fbi official was warned that a, quote, sizeable percent of the employee population, quote, felt sympathetic to the group that stormed the capitol. the informant, whose identity was not disclosed as the fbi colleagues believed the ride was quote no different than the black lives matter protests of 2020. numbers of our national security apparatus a
tonight at least. and get on you for spending on time talking about that. enjoy the rest of your evening, and thank you for joining us at home. coming up on ayman dangers, now reporting that at people were sent to defend the extension and did not act on warnings of violence before that day. plus, election deniers want to watch you view vote. i ll be joined by arizona secretary democratic head of state nominee to get his reaction. and to me too, five years later. an important conversation with the women who helped launch a global movement. activist charade up furch joins me live in the studio. i m ayman let s get started. this week, we learned that the people we trust to keep our nations safe failed on gender the sixth. it seems that some of them wanted to fail. thanks to emails newly-made public through the freedom of information act, we now know that a week after the capitol attack, a senior fbi official was warned that a, quote, sizeable percent of the employee popu
versus what lawmakers are willing to do. i m going to talk to a key republican negotiator next. and the fbi stepping in after an overnight arrest near the home of supreme court justice brett kavanaugh. we ll have the latest on the shocking threat. plus, pro golfers putting their reputations on the line for a paycheck. some say is blood money. ready to key off with saudi arabia s new lead, ignoring the country s record on human rights and the murder of a washington post columnist. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start with the upsetting testimony describing the human toll of gun violence in the united states, front and center on capitol hill today. families of victims from the mass shootings in buffalo, new york, and uvalde, texas, described before the house oversight committee not just the horrific attacks but what they want to see congress do to prevent such tragedies from happening again. we also heard from the only pediatrician in uvalde who rushed to th