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were glad youre with us. were following three major stories this morning. first an immigration battle unfolding steps from the vice presidents home. this morning buses of migrants were dropped off near the naval observatory in washington, d.c. the latest moves in the strategy from some red states to protest the biden administrations immigration policies. ron desantis sent two planes to marthas vineyard without notice to the community there as we worked to set up shelters. >> plus, a cn...

to marthas vineyard in massachusetts and even to the doorstep of the vice presidents residence in d.c. were going to have much more on that in just a moment. but gets begin with jeremy diamond live at the white house on the very late night and early morning negotiations to avert this rail strike. what are you learning about the deal, jeremy? >> 20 hours of negotiations between the union leaders. the railway companies and also involved the white house and the labor secretary marty walsh...

republican texas governor greg abbott. a surprise to the volunteers who raced to receive those people. some are families, men, women, and most that cant speak english, to defend themselves. as officials scramble to get them food and shelter. in new york, the mayor says his sanctuary city is nearing a breaking point with more than 11,000 asylum seekers dropped off there since may. were covering each city and all of the angles here and the impacts of this escalating battle. we begin ther...

here in the uk the final few rail services will be departing over the next hour as more rail strikes begin. hello and welcome to bbc news. more than 250 million people are facing life—threatening conditions as plunging temperatures, blizzards and icy winds grip much of the united states and canada. 19 people have been killed so far. the us state of montana registered a record—breaking low of minus 45 celsius. the storm extends from quebec to texas. sancha berg reports. a blinding s...

president joe biden will finally hear directly from the families of brittney griner and paul whelan two families being unfairly detained in russia. welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper and start in our politics lead with stark moves by two republican governors. ron desantis and texas governor greg abbott sending planes and buses full of migrants to two specific places, selected, it seems to get a reaction. the liberal enclave of marthas vineyard in massachusetts and outside vice presi...

vice president harris doorstep right here in washington. and a cnn exclusive. the former white house chief of staff mark meadows has complied with a subpoena in the u.s. justice departments january 6th investigation, potentially escalating the legal danger for former president trump. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in t"the situation room." president biden is touting the agreement that prevented a crippling national railro...

now on bbc news — its time for review 2022. and one story thats led news bulletins in the uk throughout the year has been rising prices and their impact. victoria valentine — along with our team of economics and business correspondents — have been reflecting on the causes and consequences of the squeezed economy and the cost of living. when big ben brought in the new year, few of us would have expected the year that was to follow. remember, in 2022 we started off very much in the...

from washington because the color to tell you, this is something that will have a devastating impact on the nations economy echo amtrak, the nations cross-country railway system, is canceling all of its long distance trains ahead of a plant workers strike that really threatens to do damage on a scale that we have not seen in quite some time back of that announcement effectively cancels all planned trips except for those along the northeast corridor between boston and washington, d.c. t...

billion per day and drive inflation even higher. >> todd: kevin cork e has the lost. >> kevin: on the virge of striking across america as result some freight and passenger train companies have already begun reducing services. from the international association of machinists and workers, the tentative agreement has been rejected and strike authorization was approved by members and extension has been agreed to until september 29th to allow us to negotiate changes with the nccc, in hopes ...

the white house for some sort of victory party. >> ainsley: fire and ice? we are crying because summer is over. we are back in the rat race sending your kids to school. >> brian: how many kids we were at the beach in the every day. so glad i got that sticker. >> ainsley: permit sticker allow you to go to the beach. >> steve: we are sharing with america that beautiful beach up north. >> brian: yes, good point. >> steve: its still beach weather. look at that. >> ainsley: the weather here...