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president biden signalled he might be open to them, democrats in congress revolted. they arent fair, and they dont work, dems argued. republicans say they are fair and that it is only responsible to have a baseline standard for who can receive government benefits like medicaid, that a requirement to work would motivate people to work. a hand up, not a hand out, says speaker kevin mccarthy. so how does a work requirement function in actuality? weve got one of my favorite policy wonks wi...

viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world! im rosemary church. just ahead on cnn newsroom, plenty of new twist in the 2024 race for the white house. rhonda santas has chosen an interesting way to announce his candidacy while donald trump will likely be facing a criminal trial right in the middle of a critical primary month. a monster storm is fouling down on guam right now. the island is bracing for 200 rain, life-threatening storm surge and 165 mile an hour...

hi there, everyone. its 4:00 in washington, d.c. with a gap between the reality of our post-january 6th politics and the republican partys alternate reality with its paranoid delusions about the deep state and the glorification of the capitol insurrection has never been wider. todays hearing on capitol hill by the so-called weaponization committee led by ohio republican jim jordan, involved, according to the republicans on that committee, fbi whistleblowers talking about supposed abuse...

beautiful sunrise in washington, d.c. good morning and welcome to "morning joe." it is thursday, may 18th. donald trump has claimed that he could declassify materials just by thinking about them. like "i dream of jeannie." but there is new evidence in the mar-a-lago documents investigation that proves he knows its not true. the former president is seizing on two failed endorsements in florida from governor ron desantis, while ignoring the lack of success his candidates had in the las...

finds former president donald j. trump sexually abused writer e. jean carroll. the witness who testified in the case is "outfront" tonight. plus, breaking news. embattled congressman george santos lied about his resume and he is now facing criminal charges from the doj and we learned he can be arrested in just hours. putin mocked after one single tank was on display for russias big victory day parade, what happened? a russia insider who predicted this is my guest. lets go "outfront...

the republican nomination. it comes on a day the company he has targeted, disney, decided to hit him with a billion dollar blow. we will have more on what disney just naturally. but on desantiss run sources of telling cnn he will file paperwork next week. medical today were donors and supporters. a new york times report or listened in. im going to read you a quote from that new york times story. it begins with something ron desantis said on the call. quote, you have basically three peo...

,. >> joey: also learning he will join them in person this sunday seeking more arms and aid. we will have a live report in hiroshima next hour as we follow the president throughout the morning. >> ainsley: he was originally supposed to attend virtually and then it was announced he was going to there on sunday. traveling to given countries meeting in the g-7 to ask for more money. he has gotten some more funding to help their efforts in ukraine. >> lawrence: im curious if there is going...

developments are happening during our show. >> exactly. theres a lot happening at the g-7. well get to that and a lot more. lets get started with five things to know for this friday, may 19th. cnn learning that president zelenskyy will attend the g-7 summit in japan in person. russias war set to be a top agenda item as world leaders vow to step up sanctions. new reporting, biden administration signalling it wont stop allies from sending f-16 jets to ukraine. thats according to source...

debt ceiling before we default. should be most consequential g7 in years. the bottom line is this should be g7 in which the president projects strength and resolve to our allies. if biden was on the top of his games, he would say were going to protect our allies and i have a deal with mccarthy. that is what he should be saying, hes not. >> todd: lucas tomlinson live in washington with more. lucas. >> lucas: this trip hurts -- to move beyond that spy balloon. jake sullivan spoke en rout...

>> what are you going to do tomorrow? >> cant top that. >> you can. bring it. >> see you tomorrow. >> cnn "news central" is now. that music. ♪ new reaction this morning after the town hall with former president trump. what democrats and republicans are saying and how this might shift the race for 2024 in surprising directions. key economic data just into cnn showing inflation is cooling. weekly jobless claims have ticked up to the highest levels since october 2021. title 42 end...