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president ever be criminally charged, is expected to be arraigned on tuesday afternoon, according to sources. now his attorneys tell nbc news that there will be no plea deal. but keep in mind. trump and his team still dont know exactly what the charges are. the indictment is still sealed. sources do tell cnn that it involves more than 30 counts related to business fraud. remember the new york grand jury has been investigating trumps role in that alleged cover up that $130,000 payment t...

>> john: chaos on a college campus in virginia where activists ambushed a students for life meeting reportedly throwing punches. it got violent and aggressive quickly. pro life students say somehow despite the threats against them, they are the ones who got shut down. welcome back as "america reports" rolls into a second hour, im john roberts in washington. sandra, its friday. feels like a monday. >> sandra: so much news to get to. sandra smith in new york. the latest example of a cert...

right now, two separate senate committees are drilling into u.s. and china relations. in the wake of that chinese spy balloon entering the u.s. just last hour senator jon tester made the stakes abundantly clear. >> chinas a real threat and one we need to take seriously, which is exactly why were here today. >> house members this morning receiving a classified briefing on the balloon ahead of a vote scheduled just a few minutes from now to condemn chinas use of a spy craft. senators are...

from msnbcs headquarters here in new york. alex witt reports. we begin with breaking news in texas. a man hunt intensifying at this hour for a gunman suspected of carrying out a deadly mass shooting against his neighbors. five people, including an eight-year-old were killed overnight in a home in cleveland. that is a city just north of houston. according to priscilla thompson, who is on the scene for us there. priscilla, welcome, what are you learning at this tragic hour? >> yeah,, ale...

welcome. its great to see you. if you are sticking with us, we are thankful for that. i am coming to you live from washington, d.c., today. in just a couple of hours, the president will travel from the white house to the white house correspondents dinner. and annual tradition in full swing tonight. just days after announcing his reelection bid, the president will take good-natured aim at those who cover him every single day. more on that ahead. also coming up this hour, a big political...

engin jerry was the most influential man in my life. everything i have in my life i owe to him. "cnn this morning" continues now. >> the first time in modern history a vice president is compelled to testify about the president he served beside. >> mike pence has likely provided intricate, direct, first-person testimony. >> this lasted for five hours. gives you an indication of the painstaking detail that prosecutors want to get into. >> lets keep in mind, there is no other witnesses to...

ukraine, at least 19 people killed, several apartment buildings hit and reduced to rubble. cnn is on the scene in ukraine with the very latest. >> incredible video out of florida, destruction from a tornado that wiped out a dozen homes and damaged even more. now some 55 million people across the southeast are bracing for more severe weather as two major storms target the region. we have the forecast. a major win for abortion rights in two republican dominated states the latest attemp...

what more do we know about his condition? >> reporter: well, at this point, jose, it appears the senate minority leader is still in the hospital, recovering from this fall. his office has not given us an update outside of what they told us shortly after the news broke of this situation that he was dealing with last night. of course, mcconnell is 81 years old, he had health scares in the past, heart surgery, he fell in 2019 and broke his shoulder. so he has dealt with health issues and ...

united states and around the world. im christine romans. house republicans say they have done their part to avert a national and global financial crisis by passing a bill to lift the debt ceiling. >> yeas are 217 and nays 215. the bill is passed. >> the republicans hope the bill they pass odd wednesday to include the deep federal spending cuts they want. speaker kevin mccarthy addressed mr. biden directly in remarks a short time later. >> you said at the very beginning we had to show...

means necessary to protect what he considers russian territory after a string of humiliating setbacks in ukraine. white house advisor john kirby with dana and me last hour calling putins comments irresponsible. >> he is definitely under more pressure now internally and externally and increasingly clear he is not doing well in ukraine. why else call up a mobilization of 300,000 troops? we have said from the beginning and you would see the rhetoric last night is consistent with this from...