welcome to the lead. i m dana bash in for jake tapper. we begin with our politics lead. donald trump today invoked his fifth amendment right in a deposition with a new york attorney general who is investigating the trump organization s finances. this deposition lasting more than five hours. in a lengthy statement, the former president claims he had no choice, saying he s the target of an unfounded politically motivated witch hunt. this from the man who once asked if you re innocent, why are you taking the fifth? this is one of at least seven criminal, sifcivil, and congressional investigations trump is facing. that includes the probe that led to the fbi search at his mar-a-lago home on monday. that was died to the doj s investigation into the handling of classified documents cnn s sara murray has more on today s derailed deposition against the backdrop of the extraordinary legal jeopardy trump faces. what s your message to your supporters? as donald trump s legal woes
warning as president biden and president xi jinping talking on thursday as tension continues to grow over taiwan. border officials and lawmakers as the washington, d.c., mayor calls for the national guard to be activated to assist with the migrants they. busses arriving from texas and arizona. president biden there is no surprise economy is slowing down, but he insists he still has the nation on the right path. good evening. good evening, janet. on thursday, they re widely expected announcement of american economy officially entering a recession became a reality because the gdp shrank by 0.9% in april through june, the second quarter of decline, but the president at the white house continue to dispute the traditional definition of recession. president biden: let me greg: to one other issue, gdp. and whether or not we are in a recession. peau chairman powell and many of the significant banking personnel and economists say were not in a recession. come that the white ho
outside the capital million and later, honoring america s fallen. we have to honor that. a tribute to japanese american heroes from with world war ii. this is the cbs weekend news from new york. with jairmd. i m errol barnett. for the second time in two weeks, president biden and the first lady are consoling rel tifers, listening to their sorrow and anxiouser. this comes as the federal government launches a review of the botched police response to the shooting. cbs s omar villafranca joins us from uvalde, texas. good evening omar. reporter: good evening. thousands waited in 99° heat. they want accountability from law enforcement and lawmakers. president joe biden and the first lady brought flowers for the fallen at robb elementary in uvalde texas, the sight of the second worst school shooting. from there the bidens attended mass, the crowd urged outside urged the president to do something. first system s visit comes as the department of justice announced a review
Time 6 00 a. M. In the east coast we might as well start another show. Its wednesday, may 15th. And this is fox friends. I just checked my daily planner. Now the news. President biden caught in another Inflation Fib as he and vp harris embark on blitz to sell the agenda. Speaker johnson tells me too little too late. No matter where we are, southwest, the east coast, north, south, mid south, doesnt matter, having a hard time getting by because of what joe biden and the democrats have done to the economy. Ainsley plus, pooling resources. New yorks mayor eric adams has an idea to solve the citys Lifeguard Shorgt damage. Brian this is a great one. Ainsley use the migrants. How do we have a large body of people that are excellent swimmers and at the same time we need lifeguards. Brian they swam over the rio gram. Lawrence shallow water. Brian the one with the net tattoo to save me. Steve Caitlin Clark made her wnba debut last night. Three will tip inside and lay it. In there are the first p
committee will meet to formalize impeachment inquiry into president biden. steve: what it means the full house could vote on that as soon as tomorrow. ainsley: well, that falls on the same day that lawmakers are demanding that hunter biden testify behind closed doors. lawrence: alexandria hoff knows it all. she is in washington with the latest. good morning, alex. maybe not all of it but there are a lot of pieces in play. the white house is trying to put to use statements made by republicans who feel there isn t enough evidence to impeach the president. some have changed their minds on that in recent weeks. the way this timeline breaks down is that today the house rules committee is going to consider the resolution that would authorize the impeachment inquiry. tomorrow, house republicans are expected to vote to approve it. mind you, this isn t a vote for impeachment, just to allow for the inquiry and more investigative power into that. tomorrow is the same day that th