classified information. the white house scrambling to contain the biggest leak we ve seen in ten years. experts say the damage is done and more could be on the way. good morning. big morning. i m bill hemmer. dana: you are in a mood. i m dana perino, this is america s newsroom. the pentagon is trying to figure out who is responsible for the leak. it exposed military secrets and how the u.s. spies on its adversaries and friends. bill: it is making for awkward conversations and damage control on a global scale. it s tough to do. the u.s. is ramping up a criminal investigation into all this. c.i.a. director bill burns talked about it haltingly at rice university. listen. the deeply unfortunate leak of classified documents is certainly as intense as anything in that now part of the in box as well and it s something that the u.s. government takes extremely seriously. the pentagon and the department of justice have now launched a quite intense investigation to get to the bo
pass a $1.7 trillion spending bill. that s trillion with a t, folks. republicans calling it a terrible christmas gift for americans already feeling the pain from high inflation. listen. we re two days away from christmas. the christmas season is a season of giving. but in congress, it appears the season of giving will line the pockets of democrats special interests and stick the hard-working americans with the tab. in moments, new york republican congresswoman nicole malliotakis. but first to senior congressional correspondent chad pergram reporting live from capitol hill where all of the action is happening today. chad? anita, the house and senate are now aligned on the omnibus. the vote 225 to 201. one democratic nay. alexandria ocasio-cortez. nine gop yays. most gop members railed against the bill as republicans claims the majority on january 3. in 11 days, this all changes. we re going to reclaim this body s integrity and service the american people. after this in
held lee, and. helling low just ahead on cnn newsroom. originally it was a 10, 11, 11, 1. either it s leaving in a few minutes or i ve got a couple of hours. for the next few days, don t even try to fly southwest. cnn s k file uncovers more. it s clear george santos has emotional issues. the increasing number of migrants who got desperate in mexico and decided to enter the united states illegally and are stuck here in el paso. to the people of the united states, to the government of the united states, why don t they want her here? announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it s thursday, december 29th. 9 a.m. here in london. 4 a.m. here in new york. some relief may be on the way for frustrated southwest passengers stranded at airports across the united states. it probably won t come today. the airline is struggling to recover from a week of flight delays and cancellations. a representative of the pilots union s
challenges for customers to earn bonus points could be pushing people to spend more than they can afford. that s the warning from consumer groups. i ll be taking a look. in sport it s the start of a new adventure for emma hayes. we hear how she s settling in to her new manager role in the united states as she prepares to lead them into the olympics this summer. to lead them into the quite to lead them into the a cloudy start this morning. some quite a cloudy start this morning. some outbreaks of rain out there, but things should brighten up. a bit of sunshine developing in the afternoon. all of the details shortly. it s thursday 30th may. our main story. the conservatives and labour have both ruled out increasing vat if they are elected in five weeks time. the promises have raised questions about how the parties will fund their spending plans, and deliver on their commitments if they win the elction. our political correspondent damian grammaticas has this report. midnight
Relax, ive got you, i promise. And after the oscars were criticised for being too white, could this film be about to break the mould . And coming up in Sportsday On Bbc News Arsene Wenger is given a four match Touchline Ban for his altercation with a premier League Official against burnley last sunday. Good evening. Donald trump and theresa may have hailed a new era of relations between america and britain, after meeting at the white house. Its President Trumps first talks there with any foreign leader since taking power. The Prime Minister told a News Conference mr trump had given what she called his 100 backing to nato, despite his recent comments that its obsolete. She confirmed that the queen has invited President Trump to make a state visit to britain this year, and that he has accepted. There was also talk of a future trade deal, but no detail. Laura kuenssberg reports. Everyone is paying attention. Our Prime Minister, the first foreign leader to make their way, oh so carefully i