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>> it has been said that the supreme court is like a family. a family composed entirely of in-laws. 42 years ago, i was assigned to help then judge oconnor join that family. it was my first day in a new job at the justice department, and i was proud to be part of her team. i thought i did a pretty good job. after all, the justice was confirmed 99-0. we must have had something to do with that. only many years later was i told she thought i was slow in getting material to her. i should h...

>> bret: okay. thanks, greg. >> greg: thank you. good evening, welcome to washington. im bret baier. another record for migrant encounters as a federal appeals court puts a halt to the biden administrations plan to remove a barrier along that border. we will take you there live. sweaty palms among former associates of the late sex offender jeffrey epstein as their names could soon be made public. the latest on this. and remembering the first female justice on the u.s. supreme court ton...

we begin with breaking news, florida governor ron desantis announcing on twitter that he is running for president. but the live stream events with elon musk do not go according to plan. it was plagued with technical problems and delayed for nearly 30 minutes. if you tuned in when it was supposed to start you wouldve heard silence, and then after about 12 minutes of that, you would have heard this. >> so, lets see. >> keeps crashing, ha? >> i think weve got a massive number of people on...

>> harris: the heavy weight of a crashing presidency in the polls. president biden reportedly agitated and suddenly starting to care about what americans are saying about him. well, who could ignore voters signaling that bidenomics is a bust? and they are not better off under this president. im harris faulkner and you are in "the faulkner focus." a new fox survey shows the economy by far is the most important issue to voters. it usually is. and the word of the day for voters right now ...

up in the air. will flying this memorial day be as bad as the last in the nations airports? our look inside one airlines new high-tech solution an 11-year-old boy shot in his own home by police in mississippi. his family demanding accountability our exclusive town hall with pope francis what he told us about his health, the war in ukraine and much more. and beyond her music, tina turner helped save so many women who saw themselves in her struggle ♪ better than all the rest ♪ ...

im a little anxious, im a little excited. im gonna be emotional, shes gonna be emotional, but its gonna be so worth it. i love that i can give back to one of our customers. i hope you enjoy these amazing gifts. oh my goodness. oh, you guys. i know you like wrestling, so we got you some vip tickets. you have made an impact. so have you. for you guys to be out here doing something like this, it restores a lot of faith in humanity. any moment now, you are looking at the podium there, and ...

good. >> i will take that into my new year. mark, appreciate it, my friend. thank you. >> take care. and "cnn this morning" continues right now. good morning. welcome to "cnn this morning." 8:00 a.m. on the east coast. republican candidates crisscrossing iowa. nikki haley, ron desantis and donald trump all holding events in the hawkeye state today and they arent holding back against each other. defense secretary lloyd austin condemning recent attacks on commercial ships in the re...

donald trump in the early polls, well break down the numbers with veteran american pollster, frank lu ntz. # im your private dancer, ill do what you want me to do... and an avalanche of tributes — to the music legend tina turner. hello, welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. net migration to the uk reached record levels last year — with 606,000 people added to the population. the numbers were boosted by the arrival of hund...

progressive democrats will get their chance to sound off at a news conference later this hour. the chair woman threatening repercussions far from washington if president biden gives in to gop demands for spending cuts. >> i think it would be a huge backlash from our entire house democratic, you know, caucus, progressives, but also in the streets. >> sandra: and the dow did take a hit over a lack of progress on those debt talks. here you have it, down for the entire session at the momen...

some of the people there last night wore balaclavas while others were seen breaking up paving slabs to hurl at officers. south wales police and crime commissioner alun michael says up to a dozen officers may have been injured — ill speak to him shortly. lots of this was captured and shared on social media so well try and get to the bottom of what happened and why. what do you want to tell us, we will try to get the bottom of some of it. that is your first hour. this is the nations ph...