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>> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. youre live in the "cnn newsroom." im jim acosta in washington, a very late saturday night on memorial day weekend but were here for good reason. were here in a crucial moment on debt ceiling talks. multiple sources tell cnn that the white house and house republican leaders have reach an agreement in principle, we should note in principle on raising the nations debt ceiling. just ten minutes from now house speaker kevin mccarthy will address re...

many of them, just like here in nashville, gathering outside of the stadium to listen to the taylor swift because heir not ready to -- theyre not ready to shake it off. but new jersey state police posting this warning on instagram -- yes, they have an instagram -- that they would only allow people with tickets into the surrounding parking lots saying, quote, sorry, swifties, no ticket, no taylor-gating. perhaps swift fans are asking why you gotta be so mean. [laughter] well, we might h...

the debt ceiling deal. then white house officials will be briefing democratic members of congress, as we continue to await the actual text of the bill. the sales job will be crucial as biden and mccarthy both have to convince their members that each side is not happy about it. >> i do expect the there will be democratic support. once we have the ability to actually be fully briefed by the white house. right now, the democrats are very upset. there is nothing in the bill for them, there...

officially voting to impeach state attorney general, ken paxton. under state law, hes now temporarily suspended from his duties as he now awaits a senate trial. some of the counts included bribery, obstruction of justice, dereliction of duty, and fitness for office, abuse of public trust. this follows years of legal and ethical struggles -- and most controversial a.g.. texans called the -- most of the top texas republicans have been now mont the tub lick. -- with us now, nbc news corre...

you, from nbc news here in miami, welcome everyone to alex reid reports. we begin with breaking news, this just in an update from capitol hill, where negotiators from the white house and house republicans are working through the holiday weekend, inching closer to an agreement to raise the debt ceiling. it comes as after a news of some new breathing room, as the treasury secretary now says the deadline for default is june 5th. moments ago, house speaker kevin mccarthy, giving an update....

before the u.s. defaults. not everyone is confident a deal can be reached, with at least one top republican negotiator warning a deal could come together as soon as today or fall apart entirely. what is the mood on capitol hill right now? >> reporter: good afternoon. the mood is more optimistic than weve heard in days. negotiators here this morning are saying they think theyre closing in on a deal and really its all about having an agreement on the agreement and hashing out the remaini...

weekend. theres still time for some notes before you get the time to grill. lets take a look at some of the weeks top stories. ron desantis has officially entered the 2024 right house race, as we said the live stream events on twitter got off to a rocky start. crashing several times. with the announcement delayed by more than 20 minutes due to a series of technical glitches. >> sorry about that, weve got so many people here that i think we are affecting the service. >> lets say, so yea...

left office. now, you think about investigation, im gonna bet your mind goes straight to the events of august 8th last year. you would likely think of the fbis court authorized search of mar-a-lago. and of the 100 plus classified documents that the fbi found on the premises that. but that is not tonights news. no, tonights news centers on a period of time, about two months before that. june 2nd, the events of that day may be key to jack smiths case. tonight, the washington post describ...

-- florida governor ron desantis announcing his 2024 white house bid tonight on twitter, in a conversation with twitter owner elaine musk. but they did have some technical glitches and crashes the forehand and sara fischer is covering this story for us. sara fischer, i joke before in the last hour that elon musk has had easier rocket launches than this launch of governor desantiss presidential announcement. what went wrong, what happened, to derail this? >> i think you had huge volume....

crime. making it harder to make ends meet and maintain a middle class lifestyle. kay indicate florida governor chose to announce in audio only interview with elon musk. there were some glitches. if you listened live there was about 20 minutes of say lent. thats not on desantis faulted thats on the tech he made it clear he has a winning record. >> we must end the culture of losing that has affected the republican party in recent years. dogmas of the past inadequate for a vibrant future....