let me just say we re going to pass the bill this week i m never bringing a bill to the floor that doesn t have the votes. you have to go when you have the votes in a reasonable time, and we will. we re also following new developments in the fight against the coronavirus. in the next hour, president biden will receive his pfizer booster shot as recipients of the moderna and johnson & johnson vaccine still eagerly await word on when their third shots will be available. and the national debate over vaccine mandates is taking center stage in new york city with millions of parents sending their children back into classrooms this morning despite a federal judge blocking a vaccine mandate for teachers, but we begin with the critical week for democrats on capitol hill joining me now nbc national political reporter isahil kapur and pchief white house respondent let s start with the debt ceiling, where does all of it stand at this hour reporter: it will be a chaotic week, dead
conspiracy come of that conspiracy, the republican party adores nonsense and now t weaponizing those bogus beliefs about the bridge collapse in baltimore. you re going to hear from the state department staffer who resigned this week in protest of president biden s gaza policy as the white house announces it is sending even more weapons to israel. let s do it. on this show, we talked a lot about how trump, if re-elected, plans to expand his use of the authoritarian playbook here at home. but now, we are actually getting a better idea of how the ex-president would try to we can democracies around the world. enter this guy, a former diplomat who served as acting director of national intelligence under donald trump, and is one of his biggest loyalists. even after he left office, trump called him his envoy. the washington post reports he has been acting as a kind of shadow secretary of state meeting with foreign right leaders and movements, and at times working against the current
wagner mercenary group, they ve been fighting for russia against ukraine, accusing that leader of betraying russia. and tonight, we hear from that leader for the first time. audio only, he has not been seen since saturday. since the rebellion was halted. so, where is yevgeny prigozhin, who turned on putin? tonight, we have learned that the white house has been in touch with russia, and what president biden is now signaling. ian pannell in ukraine. mary bruce with late reporting from the white house. also this monday night, the severe storms in the east at this hour. thunderstorms, large hail, possible tornadoes from the carolinas, right up through new york. three confirmed tornadoes. dozens of homes destroyed. the tail of a passenger jet struck by lightning. and tonight, the dangerous heat spreading. the father and stepson in a national park. authorities say the son passed out, the father went to get help and crashed in triple digit heat. they believe both were overcome in
good morning. welcome to this special edition of cnn this morning. we have the latest developments out of russia after wagner mercernaries forces ended their rebellion against russian president vladimir putin. i m victor blackwell. i m amara walker. we are joined by wolf blitzer in london. let s get you caught up on where things stand this morning. it appears russia has been pulled back from the brink of chaos after the country struck a deal to end an armed insurrection by the head of the wagner mercernaries group yevgeny prigozhin. it was the most serious challenge to republican president vladimir putin s iron-fisted regime since he came to power in 2000. the uprising was over almost as quickly as it began. the kremlin announced an agreement and the wagner chief confirmed his troops were ending their march towards moscow. translator: therefore, realizing all the responsibility for the fact that russian blood will be shed from one of the sides, we turn our columns aro
longtime ally, the leader of the wagner mercenary group, they ve been fighting for russia against ukraine, accusing that leader of betraying russia. and tonight, we hear from that leader for the first time. audio only, he has not been seen since saturday. since the rebellion was halted. so, where is yevgeny prigozhin, who turned on putin? tonight, we have learned that the white house has been in touch with russia, and what president biden is now signaling. ian pannell in ukraine. mary bruce with late reporting from the white house. also this monday night, the severe storms in the east at this hour. thunderstorms, large hail, possible tornados from the carolinas, right up through new york. three confirmed tornadoes. dozens of homes destroyed. the tale oil of a passenger jet struck by lightning. the father and stepson in a national park. the son passed out, the father went to get help and crashed in triple digit heat. they believe both were overcome in 119-degree temperatures