the us appeals to politicians to act swiftly. the economic situation is not going to change overnight. it is going to be a difficult recovery period. the international community will need to come in and help and that is why the un was warning there is an impending humanitarian emergency. at wimbledon, the men s final goes into a tense third set with defending champion novak djokovic facing nick kyrgios and, temperatures rise around the uk with some areas hitting 30 degrees today and scotland records its warmest day of the year so far. the international trade minister, penny mordaunt, has become the ninth candidate to enter the conservative leadership contest. most candidates are focusing on their plans for the economy. the former health secretary, sajid javid, wants to bring forward the 1p income tax cut to next year. both mrjavid and the former cabinet minister, jeremy hunt, are also pledging to reduce corporation tax from 19% to 15%. here s our political correspondent,
fights criminal contempt charges. and summer sand and shark infested waters. enhanced technology is on the hunt where sharks have been on the attack. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start today with breaking news in our politics lead. president biden s approval rating hitting a new low in cnn polling. take a look. only 38% of people approve of the way joe biden is handling his job as president. 62% disapprove. this dismal number comes as president biden returns from his middle east trip. the white house touting the trip a success, saying the president renewed support for the region and set expectations that gas prices could steady in the coming weeks. but those successes in some quarters being overshadowed by this moment, biden fist bumping saudi crown prince mohammed bin salman, who the u.s. says is to blame for the slaughter of washington post journalist jamal khashoggi in 2018. biden trying to brush it off from reporters upon his return to the white house.
Thats 1807123800. Im Caitlin Polantz at the federal court in washington, and this is cnn universities on edge, we are following the clashes on campus is propalestinian protesters dig in and schools are forced to adjust their plans the end of the semester plus the Bidenharris Campaign back and former President Trumps back yard as the Vice President rallies for Reproductive Rights and florida, where a strict new city sixweek abortion ban is now in effect and Secretary Of State Antony Blinken puts new pressure on hamas to accept the proposed hostage deal with israel. As we learn more about the brutal impact that the war is having on civilians in the gaza strip. Were following all of these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here. The Cnn News Central today hey, classes at ucla are canceled after violent hours long clashes broke out overnight on campus between propalestinian demonstrators and Counter Protesters. And it comes as California Governor Gavin Newsom is dem
novak djokovic is just resetting, reconfiguring as he so often does. he won the second set 6 3, and the third set 6 4. he has, at this point, a 2 1 set lead. there has been plenty of chuntering, and for the main part nick kyrgios has directed that to his own box. he doesn t feel like he s getting support at the right time, it is classic nick kyrgios, any time things aren t going his way, it s not his fault, and he has been directing anger towards his box, and has received a code violation, for swearing. he said of someone in the
how about the u.s.? currently we are still taking in russian oil. if you look at last year, 2021, 69.8 million barrels of russian oil, u.s. census bureau estimates that the value of u.s. imports of croyle amount to will about 4.$7 billion with a b. we are not filling that hole any time soon part what we are replacing venezuelan oil. our refiners are extremely sophisticated and reconfiguring around new supply and being able to make the best output that america needs. bret: what is the thing we are not thinking about in this environment is they are tiptoeing around on the sanctions but but still russian oil is out there. what are we not thinking about. we call it a sanctions aura, bret. essentially the administration has not sanctioned russian oil and gas. already banks and ships have