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answer. so lets get started. a debt deal, but not a done deal. president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy strike a lead by compromise to avoid a catastrophic u.s. debt default. but there is still a lot of work to be done before wednesdays house vote. we are live on capitol hill with the latest. plus, impeached, in a history making vote, the gop-controlled texas house impeachs embattled republican state attorney general in election denier, ken paxton. we have his response to being...

going to do by tomorrow. >> speaker mccarthy, live on fox news. quickly, a quick question, how do you feel about -- ok, so he -- he would not take questions, he said he was in a hurry, had to get to the floor to open it, hes on the way to the floor and well listen to his remarks. >> sandra: all business. >> john: its noted. >> almost reached in, but -- >> john: hes got the capitol police around him, be careful how far you reach in. >> exactly, exactly. >> sandra: thank you, aishah, app...

laci peterson, the beaming young mom to be. please, please, let her come home to us. keith morrison: prosecutors speak out in an in-depth television interview. you put so much of your life into it. it stays with you. keith morrison: lacis husband. finally hear the story he told. his rarely seen police interrogation. we couldnt find anything wrong with this guy. he was that charming. keith morrison: and surprising details from the other woman who helped uncover the truth. its still affe...

iowa. perhaps equally stunning, no deaths have been reported, although one woman is missing. the latest from the scene coming up. it was a missed chance for change in turkey where erdogan has been elected for an unprecedented third term. what that means for the people there and for authoritarian rule worldwide. but we start with two days left before the house is expected to vote on a deal to raise the debt limit. brand new details emerging about the political hill still left to cli...

♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ the lor barista coffee and espresso system. a masterpiece in taste >> its opium in washington. there is still no deal to raise the debt ceiling, and at this hour, house republicans are holding a wig meeting to discuss what the process will be over the next few days, if in fact a deal is reached. president biden told reporters today that he is optimistic that a deal can be finalized tonight. >> with regard to the debt limit, i think theyre looking good, very optimistic. ...

work requirements. but a lot of democrats say those work requirements are a red line. it could cost swing seat lawmakers in 2024 they warn. democrats say this whole crisis is manufactured, the only reason it is a problem is because republicans needed a political ax to swing at the democratic president they argue pointing to matt gaetz. he admitted they say, he called the debt ceiling his, quote, hostage. punch bowl has reported hakeem jeffries is conveying that message to the white hou...

right now, president biden is flying back to washington with a deadline looming. nbc news is reporting tonight that republican house speaker mccarthy had what he said was a productive call with the president earlier today. the two leaders agreed to sit down one-on-one tomorrow in pursuit of a bipartisan compromise on the debt ceiling hike. before leaving the gc some of this morning in japan. we are seeing this right now on capitol hill. >> i think there are some maga republicans in the...

, everyone im yasmin vossoughian on a very busy saturday afternoon. its down to the wire as negotiators say they are very close to a deal on the debt ceiling, as talks continue right now. >> i feel closer to agreement now than i did last time before i couldnt see progress. but this is not easy. but that since [inaudible] >> i am cautiously optimistic a deal will be negotiated and the default will be averted, and congress will be called back into session next week. but theres nothing to...

>> good evening and welcome to politicsnation. tonights lead, breathing room. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> right now, it looks like there is some deadline and our debt ceiling debate. janet yellen giving congress and the white house and extension, but only of a few more days, to hash out a day will and avoid an economic catastrophe. and the biden white house aides and republican house speaker kevin mccarthy are reportedly closer to doing that, as the clock runs out. with gop hard-liners in the house...

2016 campaign and russia, special counsel john durham released his findings yesterday, a 300-page report. and in it, durham, who was first appointed by that attorney general william barr in 2019, accuses the bureau of acting negligently but did not reveal any bombshells, as many republicans had long claimed he would. durham found no evidence the justice department and the fbi conspired in a deep state plot to investigate trumps ties to russia in 2016. in addition, durham did not recomm...