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the whole campaign and not have to answer tough questions, well, then we may be in danger of seeing a democrat sweep in 2024. >> steve: all right. good morning, everybody. its 6:00 here in new york city and we start this wednesday morning with the race for the white house. the republican presidential primary heating up with former president donald trump expected to arrive in iowa today. >> ainsley: yeah. thats right. his visit to the hawkeye state comes just a day after floridas govern...

the race is on to avoid a default disaster. minutes from now the first key vote on the debt ceiling bill is set to take place on the house floor. already its facing pushback from both sides of the aisle. well be speaking to one of those lawmakers ahead. officials in iowa trying to decide whether they can keep searching for five people who remain unaccounted for at the site of a partially collapsed apartment building there. rescuers are entering a no-win situation as we learn that wha...

thank you for doing good. we appreciate it. >> thanks for having me. >> dana: fox news alert. a volcano is erupting in iceland. it had been rumbling for weeks and lava shot 300 feet into the air. now its diminishing. it forced a nearby town to evacuate because of earthquakes. well keep you updated on that threat. fox news alert. the pentagon launching a ten nation maritime security operation to fight drone and missile attacks by iran-backed houthi rebels in yemen targeting cargo ships ...

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quickly heating up this week as republican candidates begin firing shots at one another over who is the right person to lead the party against president biden in the 2024 election. but is the gop primary already shaping up to be a two-person race before former president trump and florida governor ron desantis? >> or is there a dark horse candidate voters should pay closer attention to? were going to discuss that coming up. >> speaker mccarthy and i have had several productive conversat...

conclusion. its going to be remarkable. have a great memorial day weekend. that does it for us this morning. yasmin vossoughian picks up the coverage right now. ♪♪ hey, everybody, its 10:00 a.m. in the east, im yasmin vossoughian in for ana cabrera this morning. urgency in washington with less than a week to avoid a catastrophic default. theres optimism that a deal is close, but can they get it done and before too much damage is done? >> we have a lot of hangups. >> do you think ...

picnic and an event with the iowa ghp chairman and the floor government is going all in on the hawkeye state. >> in florida we are a freedom zone permanently and i think thats very important so its very productive and we are happy about those achievements. we are very excited about the achievements in iowa but weve got a lot of work to do ahead of us as a country. i think we need to restore sanity in this country. >> meanwhile former president terms plan rally in des moines is called o...

disclosure to be -- which would be the first public acknowledgment that hes running for president. nbcs vaughn -- is in des moines, or trump ahold a campaign rally tonight. vaughn, trump, anyones team, are they saying anything about this new development that desantis is looking increasingly poised to jump in? >> look, its no coincidence that donald trump is here in iowa. rhonda santas was the first one scheduled to be here. sort of ensue see the end cedar rapids. guess who decide to ho...

for watching, tomorrow at 5 pm eastern i will host politicsnation live from buffalo new york where i will be commemorating the first anniversary of the mass shooting that killed ten black people last may. governor kathy hochul will join me to discuss her fight against hate crimes in the state. right now american voices with alicia menendez begins. ican voices with>> hello to youm alicia menendez. on the air tonight, some bad news for trump fans in iowa hoping to see the former presiden...

im ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with new intensity in the 2024 race. floridas governor starting to peel off the gloves against donald trump. this weekend was supposed to feature a split screen battle in iowa with both men set to hold dueling events. only one, the one not officially in the race ended up appearing. >> we must reject the culture of losing that has affected our party in reason years. the time for excuses is over. >> the gop contenders battle it out. we hav...