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morning. >> absolutely. thank you. >> thank you. "cnn this morning" continues right now. ♪ we are learning more about the man in custody accused of attacking a staffer, intern for democratic congressman gerry connolly. >> he didnt have any particular motivation, he was on a tear. >> we have to assess the security we do or do not provide district offices. >> its concerning and quite frankly scary. the clock is ticking closer to what would be the first debt deno-fault american hi...

leaders of the white house. with a historic default looming and the president scheduled to leave the country tomorrow. can they strike a deal with the clock ticking? plus, just one vote. thats what a major battle over abortion access could come down to today in north carolina. the intense efforts by democrats to convince just one republican to flip. and we have some breaking news. the man accused of attacking a virginia congressman staffers with a metal baseball bat is due in court...

new charges, or wholesale changes in how the fbi handles politically-charged investigations. so, jessica is here with that story, but also evan perez is joining us from washington. okay evan, just walk us through the bottom line of this report. >> well, the bottom line after four years, alison, this is all we got from john durham. theres a lot less here than certainly donald trump was paul promising us for many months, remember he was out there saying durham is coming, and he was expec...

politics." im john king in washington. thank you for sharing your day with us. in just hours, a meeting with crippling consequences if it leads to nowhere. congressional leaders head back to the white house to talk through a debt deal, but democrats already worrying prooid sounds close to caving. plus a picture of fear. new and disturbing video shows a baseball bat-wheeleding attacker. beating two staffers at a congressional office. and ron desantis nears a 2024 launch. he will ent...

lets get started with five things to know for this tuesday, may 16th. new overnight, cnn obtained new video of a man chasing a screaming woman with a bat minutes before he allegedly attacked staffers at a congressmans field office. you hear the screams there. the suspect this morning is under arrest. virginia congressman says his staffers have nonlife threatening injuries. also in washington, president biden is going to meet with house speaker kevin mccarthy again today as both try t...

writing that they lacked evidence at the outset of collusion between the trump campaign and russia. this stands at odds with the 2019 justice department inspector generals conclusion, that there was adequate basis for opening the inquiry. well talk shortly with andrew mccabe, who is at the fbi at the time. he joins us. hes long invested the investigation. -- the former president has seized on the report and claiming indication, though it certainly does not as he once claimed it would, ...

anything, that is why im so concerned. >> default must be taken off the table. >> i predict you will see things that you dont even believe, the level of corruption. >> the fbi moved quickly to investigate the allegations of connections of collusion between the trump campaign and russia and that they did so by ignoring a lot of evidence. >> i think the party has developed a culture of losing. >> governor desantis is the mos electable most conservative who can win the general election an...

c confirmed could happen as soon as june 1. manu raju has the latest. >> reporter: speaker kevin mccarthy has been pessimistic as talks have occurred on the staff level the past week to try to avoid the nations first ever debt default. the white house has resisted calling for the national debt limit which is more than $31 trillion to be raised without any conditions whatsoever to avoid the prospects of the u.s. not being able to pay its bills. the house did pass a bill that included a ...

>> tonight, the important days ahead and washington tie to our nations that. president biden said to sit down with speaker mccarthy tomorrow was the threat of defaulting hangs in the balance. and republicans continue their investigation into president bidens family. they just need to top down their conforming first. and a preview of tomorrows hearing on artificial intel events. its congress prepared to regulate this technology? as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good ...

the nations special, pride to be seen. time magazine for their article on pediatricians who serve trans youth facing increasing harassment. in the daily beast article, alabama trying to raise the legal driving age for trans people to 19. president and ceo glad sarah kate ellis took some time to address the increase in laws against the community. watch this. >> there is one thing that extremist politicians and activists can never ban, and that is our joy. we are not going to let them --...