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hi there, everyone. its 4:00 in washington, d.c. with a gap between the reality of our post-january 6th politics and the republican partys alternate reality with its paranoid delusions about the deep state and the glorification of the capitol insurrection has never been wider. todays hearing on capitol hill by the so-called weaponization committee led by ohio republican jim jordan, involved, according to the republicans on that committee, fbi whistleblowers talking about supposed abuse...

governor roy cooper said last night in his broadcast would turn the clock back 50 years for women. he vetoed the republican passed measure which could ban abortion after 12 weeks and impose other limitations making it harder to get even before that 12-week period. this afternoon the state senate overrode his veto, so now were waiting to hear from the house where this all could hinge on a single vote. cnns diane gallagher in raleigh for us tonight. where does the governors veto stand no...

>> the crew just said happy hump day. happy hump day, everyone. sorry. sorry. lets get started with five things to know for this wednesday, may 17th. north carolina republicans overriding the governors veto and ban ago borgsz after 12 weeks. this deciding vote cast by a former democratic -- a former democratic state representative who actually campaigned on abortion rights before switching parties last month. also in washington, the white house and house speaker kevin mccarthy are bo...

my buddy phil is here. good morning. >> good morning. thank you for letting me come back. i wasnt sure after yesterday. >> youre such a pleasure. you make these mornings great. did you get some sleep? >> i did. little bit. thanks for having me. we have a lot going on today. five things to know for this tuesday, may 9th, 2023. vladimir putin speaking from red square claiming the, quote, real war is being waged on russia during a scaled back victory day ceremony, the speech comes hours...

over his trip overseas, forcing the president to cut short his time on the world stage. he was warned. new details about the man accused of leaking classified documents on discord. he was makinged for mishandling information, so we have to ask, why did he still have access to the documents? were live from the pentagon with the latest. enough for the refs to say we are the ones who are out, now parents are stepping up. we are following these stories and many more, automatic coming i...

three of them. lets go first to cnns josh campbell has been covering the story. josh, thank you for being here. walk us through what we just saw on that video. >> yeah, so please hold press conference earlier today and the chief described this mass shooting as an assault on his community after this 18 year old just opened fired on this neighborhood indiscriminately. they walked us through the timeline, it started when 79-year-old surely -- was driving through the neighborhood, the susp...

serious. >>. >> also this hour, the latest developments from the southern border as homeland security officials report a steady decrease in migrant crossings after days of record setting entries following the elimination of the title 42 policy. >> it is too early but the numbers we have experienced are markedly down over what they were prior to the end of title 42. >> and ron desantis takes center stage in iowa over the weekend making the case against another four years of donald trump...

>> the thing about it is a lot of the media tried to ignore this. i think fox does it and others. but legacy media does not to talk about this. the only time i saw them interested when we sent 50 illegal aliens to marthas vineyard. they got very upset about that and got them off the island very quickly. i dont think you will fully solve the problem unless you construct the wall along the southern border. we had hurricane final come across southwest, florida. that monster storm knocked ...

down across multiple sectors. still overwhelmed agents are dealing with a record number of migrants who were housed in their facilities. dhs secretary mayorkas morning we are not yet out of the woods. >> united states border patrol has experienced a 50% drop in the number of encounters versus what we were experiencing earlier in the week. before title 42 ended at midnight on thursday. it is still early. we are in day three. we have been planning for this transition for months and month...

having passed by the requisite three-fifths vote the house overrides the veto and the bill is law notwithstanding the governors objections. so be notified. >> watching statehouses recently. >> yes, the power that they have, even in states like that, north carolina, everyone, with democratic governors, the power to override. they have a super majority. >> the super majority is the story. >> good morning. we are glad you are with us. what you were hearing, people were yelling "shame" as ...