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everyone. thank you for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield. a deal to avoid a debt default is about to be revealed. president biden and speaker mccarthy are finalizing an agreement to raise the debt limit. president biden saying this earlier today. i m about to go in and call mccarthy now at 3:00, make sure all the ts are crossed and the is are dotted. i think we re in good shape. house leaders expect the bill to be voted on as soon as wednesday. speaker mccarthy is confident the deal will pass. february 1st i sat down with the president. i said let s work together to be able to raise the debt ceiling but curb the amount of spending, to let mark be able to work again, cut red tape, get some work requirements to help people get back into work. i think this agreement frames all that from limit, save, grow. it doesn t get everything we wanted. we did a conference call with our conference and over 95% were overwhelmingly excited about what they see. they re getting a ....
and deadly when it gets to hot that often. good to see you, my friend. enjoy the rest of your evening. at often welcome to a special two hour edition of eamonn. ahead, systemic failures, and egregious decision-making. we have the breaking details of a new preliminary report into the uvalde school massacre. plus, conservative supreme court justices are erasing the line that separates church and state in america. then, bernie sanders on the attack. who he is accusing of sabotaging the presidents agenda. i m ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. breaking news tonight, the most exhaustive report he had on the may 24th mass shooting inside the uvalde texas elementary school. spread blame across every law enforcement agency responding to the attack faulting local police for mistakes and more experienced agencies for failing to take charge a. texas house investigative committee issued a preliminary report, detailing what it described as a systemic failure by authorities durin ....
on the may 24th mass shooting inside a uvalde texas elementary school, spread blame across every law enforcement agency responding to the attack, faulting local police for mistakes, and more experienced agencies for failing to take charge. a texas house investigative committee issued a preliminary report detailing what it described as a systemic failure by authorities during the shooting at rob elementary that left 21 dead. one of the stunning details in this preliminary report is the committee s conclusion that law enforcement responders failed to adhere to their own active shooter training and failed to prioritize saving the lives of innocent victims over their own safety. 376 officers, yes, you heard that correctly, 376 officers from local, state, and federal levels, rushed to robb elementary during the shooting. but as we saw in that new surveillance video that was released this week, police still waited 77 minutes, that s more than an entire hour, before confrontin ....
host: got to leave it there and i apologize only because we re done with this three-hour program where we looked at free speech. time for us to conclude. we take you towe now take you ts institution in washington, d.c. a form looking over security matters over 21st century security, looking at the trump administration and security matters. we will take you to that forum right now. allow them to take off from where i leave. we will have broad discussion up here amongst ourselves. to my left is former secretary of defense robert hale. he has been through the battles of iraq and afghanistan and sequestration and shutdown. he has seen it all in the obama years where he was for the most of that time. he is speaking today under his own auspices. he is my former boss, i worked with him at the congressional budget office 25 years ago. i know. twoeflects badly at least ways, the amount of time and your progeny, so to speak. he then went to the air force and was the comptroller ....
still very early in a new presidency and we have about as great of a team to help answer these questions as i could imagine. and i m looking forward as well as they are to discussion with you in the second half of this morning s forum. let me briefly introduce each of the gentlemen here and then i ll say a couple of broad words about where we stand in the defense budget debate. just to allow them to take off from where i leave off. we ll have some broad discussion up here amongst ourselves and then as i say go to you about halfway through. immediately to my left is former undersecretary of defense robert hale who is the pentagon s comptroller. bob has been through the battles of not only iraq and afghanistan but sequestration and shutdown and he s pretty much seen if all. in the obama years where he was the com troeler for most of that period of time. he s subsequently been with booz allen hamilton. he s speaking today under his own auspices. he s also my former boss. i ....