Will it happen is the question. President biden and donald trump, will they face off on a debate stage as soon as this summer . Never happened this way before. Biden issued the challenge an hour ago. Trump just responded. Hello, everybody. It is wednesday. We have stuff cooking. Im bill hemmer, hello to you. Do you like butter or salt on your popcorn . Dana salt. Bill agreed. Dana everything. Im dana perino and this is americas newsroom. I am popping some popcorn for this. The president responded to calls for a Debate Showdown in a new video this morning. Donald trump lost two debates to me in 2020. Now he wants to debate me again. Make my day, pal, ill even do it twice. Lets pick the dates, donald. I hear you are free on Wednesdays Dana a dig at President Trump tied up in court accept on wednesdays. Bill they followed one more specific. Proposing dates in june. One in june, one in september. A lot of holes to be filled in. Here is bidens Campaign Communication director on msnbc next h
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Secretary of state Antony Blinken met with the countries president zelenskyy. Secretary blinken spoke about continued u. S. Support for ukraine. Good evening, everyone. Thank you for the introduction. Thank you for your contribution to science and education at the polytechnic institute. I am so grateful to be here. Today, it is many days since putin launched this war. Ukraine has demonstrated remarkable heroism and suffered unimaginable loss. A year ago, i spoke about how you aggression against ukraine has led to strategic failure and what it would take to assure its safety. Today i am here to speak about ukraines success. The ukrainian people can and will achieve their vision for the future. To secure democracy, integrated into the european community, firmly in control of their destiny. It is a critical moment. Putin is ramping up another offensive against ukraine. Sending wave after wave of russian soldiers, iranian drones, artillery and tanks, missiles, fighter jets, machines and pa
President trump, when . I dont know. Norah the 45th and 46th president s to meet on the debate stage. What we are learning about why they agreed to a rematch. The Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. The stage is set. The dates are picked, and President Biden and donald trump are already throwing jobs aheado president ial debates that are now on the calendar. Until today, it was unclear if there would be in a general election debates, but that all changed this morning when the two men who cant agree on anything agreed in a matter of hours that they would face off on june 27th and september 10th. The first date now just 43 days away will be the earliest televised president ial debate in american history. Cbss nancy cordes starts us off tonight from the white house on how it all came together. Reporter President Biden threw down the gauntlet at 8 00 a. M. Eastern in a video posted online. Make my day, pal. Ill even do it twice. Re
The acting comptroller of the currency testify about financial oversight. A recent independent investigation found continued Sexual Harassment and discrimination at the fdic. Watch live before the Senate Banking Committee Beginning at 10 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan3, cspan now, our free mobile app, or online at cspan. Org. Announcer House Speaker mike johnson delivered a tribute to Fallen Police officers during a prayer vigil on capitol hill. Joining him at the podium was the widow of an Atlantic City police officer, and a retired nypd detective. A widower of a deceased lieutenant. Rep. Johnson we want to thank you all for being here on what is a somber evening. There is a biblical admonition that we are to give honor where honor is due, and we take that very seriously. During during National Police week and ahead of peace officers memorial day, we give much deserved recognition to our Law Enforcement officers and in particular, of course, those who have fallen in the line of duty. These