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welcome to 10:00 a.m. eastern hour, my friends. im erica hill. voters will decide who will control congress. president biden announced hell give a major speech tonight. a lot of big names hitting the campaign trail. former president obama is in arizona today. former president trump stumping for republicans in iowa and both expect to be -- its liz cheney making waves in michigan with her endorsement of a democratic candidate, elizabeth slot kin. >> if we want to ensure the survival of o...

fundamental question of voters confidence in the vote result. and exclusive cnn reporting of the bravery of one little girl in the middle of the uvalde massacre, begging for help why law enforcement stood outside. thank you so much for being here. we begin with a critical decision from the federal reserve and the major ripple effects it will have on the economy and also potentially the election. the fed is expected to announce another big rate hike this afternoon, another effort to tam...

Also tonight counting the cost of growing Global Instabilty on the economy. The Chancellorjeremy Hunt warns of higher petrol and Energy Prices because of war in ukraine and israel. Was carriejohnson in charge during covid . The inquiry into the pandemic hears a senior Civil Servant was worried about her influence. And blasting off in search of gold nasas Six Year Mission to an asteroid Called Psyche that may be made of more than just rock. And coming up on bbc news, owen farrell returns to start...

And the other main stories on tonights programme. As the violence in the middle east triggers protests in the uk, a senior official warns of the language used at some pro palestinian rallies. Was It Carriejohnson in charge during covid . The inquiry into the pandemic hears the countrys top Civil Servant worried about her influence. 120. And following his accident on top gear, Freddie Flintoff reaches a multi Million Pound settlement with bbc studios. And the newsnight at 10 30, we will go deeper...

Wade never happened. in legal terms its proof of why -- sounds more decisive than it is. it is a loophole as much as a principle. it means the thing has been decide, but thats only because an idea of settled law is only settled until the court settles it differently. blessy v. ferguson, right, separate but equal, brown v. the board of education integration. plessy v. ferguson was decisive but then it changed. roe v. wade could as well. wants to move the viability date i believe to 15 years. roe ...

should be able to get married. >> pretty strong words. pretty clear, too. dan lothian is live in washington, d.c. with us this morning. it took a long time for the president to evolve to this position. but why now? and why this way? >> thats right. well, the president had been under a lot of pressure to really state his position on this. and some top members of his administration over the last few days had come out and made their positions clear. and so the president finally came aroun...

that prompts a change in perspective. not wanting to somehow explain to your child why somebody should be treated differently when it comes to the eyes of the law. youve got joe biden, arnie duncan coming out for gay marriage. did all of this force the presidents hand. >> its sort of sped up the timeline, but they insist that the president had already made up his mind on this issue a couple of months ago, after as you pointed out, in that sound bite we just heard talking to family memb...