and bring on the good stuff. guaranteed visit four imprint.com good morning to you. welcome to cnn this morning, it s sunday, june 23rd. i m victor blackwell and i m amara walker. thank you so much for being with us. here s what we re watching for you. this morning. the one one-on-one showdown between president biden and former president trump is just four days away. trump is out on the trail taking shots as his opponent while the president hunger s down with the staff at camp, david was catastrophic. flooding is prompting evacuations and rescues and states across the midwest and heat alerts persist for more than 100 million people through the weekend dc hit 100 degrees for the first time in eight years. also stunning accusations against a texas woman accused of trying to drown a three-year-old at a pool. why those are the community are calling the incident than a potential hate-crime. boeing and nasa officials are again delaying the boeing starliner capsule is retu
daughter was killed in a car crash. a scholarship was created in her honore. but now it s one of more than 100 130 scholarships that have been changed or on hold now because of a ban on diversity programs at public universities in texas. and we ve all heard about the 40 acres and a mule promise made after the civil war but did any freed slaves actually get any acres? i ll speak to an investigative journalists about what she found with her team. so that s coming up all right. looking forward to it, we watch you. all right. let s get to it right now well first of all, atlanta is hot right now. yeah, it s gonna be in the 90s today, but that s not what i m talking about. the debate is here in five days, president biden, former president trump, their campaigns, the surrogates all here for the biggest moment yet of the 2024 campaign, cnn s presidential debate. it s right across the hall, actually but there is another big event that politicos are paying close attention to copa ame
two law enforcement officers. the suspect also shot and in custody. what we re learning. and that shooting coming as the supreme court makes a major ruling on guns. the 8-1 decision involving domestic violence and why justice clarence thomas was the sole dissenter. also tonight the dangerous heat on both coasts. 90 million under alerts and the two new tropical disturbances. we re tracking them. joe biden and donald trump entering the final weekend before their first presidential debate, now just six days out. and in the battle for big money, which candidate is winning? plus, our new reporting the top three names on mr. trump s vp list. the horrifying murder in houston. a 12-year-old girl killed. the two undocumented migrants now charged after being released into the u.s. the summer travel season in high gear as the potential good news about the cost of your get away. and stonewall, 55 years later the new space immortalizing the birthplace of the modern gay rights
we got through the cold war without some terrible incident taking place finale airs on sunday night. stay tuned for that and tune in for the lead with jake tapper, which starts right now these cnn breaking news welcome to lead. i m phil mattingly in for jake tapper and we start this sauer with the breaking news, at least ten people have been shot at in arkansas grocery store two people were killed. and one of the injured is a police officer. i wanna get straight to cnn s sub l resolve he s well, what do we know about where things stand, how this actually happened earlier today hey, phil, we do know that the situation has been contained and we expect to get brand new details here. and about half an hour, that is when arkansas state police are holding a press conference to let the community know what has happened here. but here s what we do know from a press release from arkansas state police. this mass shooting which cnn defines as four or more people wounded or killed,
hands covered, we didn t even know what he was going to do to her, so are just first instinct was just my dad just pulled them off and pinned him in the corner of the building i understand that your father got injured in all this house. he how s he doing can you repeat the question, please? sure. i was asking how your father is doing today because i understand that he may have gotten injured during all of this yes my father, yes, he did get scratched. he did get a bit. but he is fine right now? yes, ma am. well, i am sure that the young lady that he helped saved as so so thankful this morning. and thank you for coming on and telling the story. i appreciate you. all right a new our cnn news central starts right now all right. we re standing by as a new hearing and donald trump s classified documents case is about to get underway. could we see jack smith blocked from prosecuting the former president? we re live outside the florida courthouse and new numbers from bor