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are at 4. the desantis campaign has just released a video making his formal announcement. lets take a look. >> the federal government makes it harder for families to make ends meet. and the president flounders. but decline is a choice. success is attainable, and freedom is worth fighting for. writing the ship requires restoring sanity to our society. normalcy to our communities, and integrity to our institutions. >> truth must be our foundation. and common sense can no longer be an unc...

>> 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...

negotiators locked in a stalemate with a little more breathing room. the treasury department estimating the u.s. will go into default on june 5th, giving both sides an extra four days to reach a deal. some republicans refusing to pass a deal unless their demands are met. what is at stake for millions of americans. 12 people taken to the hospital with respiratory issues. geo bonito standing by. the holiday travel rushes on. 42 million americans expected to drive or fly over the long mem...

♪ weve been waiting for you. glad to have you along. good morning. im victor blackwell. glad to see you this morning. >> and im amara walker. happy to spind the holiday with you. more than 42 million people expected to head out this memorial day weekend. were going to tell you what to expect if youre going to the airport or driving to your destination. plus lawmakers racing to reach a deal. now treasury secretary janet yellen has more. and a plot to kill the queen? 40 years ago...

saying he feels closer to a deal today than he has before, but not everyone in his party is as optimistic. one top republican negotiator warning the deal is still teetering on the brink and could fall apart entirely. meanwhile, the national deficit continues to soar to new heights and treasury secretary janet yellen says there are only eight days remaining to pay americas bills. is everyone on board? >> reporter: well see about that. he came in to the capitol this morning and told re...

remove the president illegally, we will step in and stop. it >> the top oath keeper gets 18 years for seditious conspiracy. the guy with his feet on the speakers death gets four years. but the guy who sent them to the capital is still scot-free. then, the special counsel is closing in as we get new reporting on team trump moving classified documents. plus, the disastrous rollout of the desantis campaign. >> rob desanctimonious and his men members are dropping like a rock. is he a fool ...

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...