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hello. pakistans former prime minister, imran khan has been arrested at the high court in the capital islamabad. he was there for an unrelated hearing on corruption charges — one of several court cases mr khan is facing. footage showed paramilitary forces in armoured personnel carriers detaining mr khan after he entered the court compound, before driving him away. mr khan was ousted as prime minister in april last year and has been campaigning for early elections since then. mr khan ...

investigation of hunter biden. >> the proverbial walls are closing in and it is incredible he would create this drama in arkansas when you have the delaware criminal investigation into him looking to be coming to a head this week. youve got his father now being accused by a new whistleblower. you have the oklahoma oversight committee is closing in on a lot of the financial records. >> todd: lucas tomlinson has more from washington. lucas. >> lucas: good morning. who doesnt involve a li...

and republicans once again refusing to take action. they only have thoughts and prayers. then, the census killing of jordan kneeling on the u new york city subway car. how was that and not an act of unjustified vigilantism? we will discuss. and the man who leaked the -- papers has a warning for us all. -- daniel ellsberg joins me to reflect on his unique life, like a sea and what is still keeping him up at night. good evening. a bank. iraq center. our college campus. a parking lot. a n...

im chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. five men, one job, averting economic disaster on a global scale. will the participants in todays white house meeting recognize those incredibly high stakes and get something done? or will political partisanship push the u.s. economy closer to a first ever default. plus, tens of thousands of people arrested at the border, trying to get in before title 42 expires. thousands more waiting to get in. well get the latest from th...

his information. theres not the votes for it. what we dough know is in seven of the last ten negotiations on the debt limit, theres been budget dairy reforms. so 70% of the time, the debt limit gets lifted. theres been a discussion, conversation around and a negotiation about budgetary and policy reforms. thats what needs to happen this time. thats supported by the american people. 65% of the american people believe that you shouldnt raise the debt limit without doing something about t...

even a brief default would cause the country half 1 million jobs, according to the council. if there is no default, dragging negotiations out until the last minute could cause 200,000 jobs. some argue president biden could act unilaterally by provoking a provision and the 13th amendment. other question the legality of such a move. in the exclusive interview with stephanie ruhle, the president didnt take the option off the table. >> i am not there yet, and heres the deal. i think that, ...

the ceiling and cut that wasteful spending. >> president biden: folks, weve got a lot to do, most immediate thing we can do is continue our economy and the financial system. most important thing we have to do is make sure the threat by the speaker of the house to default on the national debt is you hava the table. america is not a dead beat nation, we have never failed to meet the debt. >> todd: alexandria hoff is live in washington. >> alexandria: good morning, since january, the trea...

global health emergency, but the declaration comes with a warning. on wall street, the dow jumps 400 points this morning with good news from the banking industry, and a jobs report that beat most expectations. overnight, a major twist in one of the bloodiest fights in ukraine, in a furious announcement posted online, the head of russias wagner mercenary group threatens to pull his troops out of bakhmut next week. at the southern border, officials say more than 2,000 migrants a da...

russia. putin was not in the kremlin at the time and ukraine strongly denies any involvement. a short time ago attacks on ukrainian cities including odesa, kerrherson and a kyiv. one of the drones shot down have the words for the kremlin and for moscow written on them. nic robertson is live for us. what have we learned? >> reporter: president zelenskyy has set absolutely we do into the attack putin, we do not attack moscow, we defend our own villages, were struggling with ammunition, s...

just ahead -- >> suspect is in custody. >> he was found under laundry in a class oset. >> and they expect as soon as the order expires that thousands more will try to cross the borders. >> how would you characterize what you are seeing? >> scary. >> the fed is likely to raise interest rates yet again. >> we cant be seen to be a government that maybe well pay or debts or maybe we wont. no. >> live from london, this is "cnn newsroom" with max foster and bianca nobilo. >> it is wednesday,...