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good morning. im wolf blitzer in washington, and this is special live coverage of the funeral of former supreme court justice sandra day oconnor, the first woman to serve is on americas highest court. the service over at the washington national cathedral is set to start right at the top of the hour. president biden left delaware for washington, d.c., earlier this morning. he is set to arrive at the funeral any moment now, we are told. and he is going to be delivering a eulogy along w...

make sense of this with our viewers. >> thanks mehdi. >> here we go. tonight, on a two hour edition of the mehdi hassan show, breaking details of the debt limit deal. we will hear from democratic congressman greg azar, who just got briefed by the white house on -- intubated with two experts. then special counsel jack smith manhattan the alvin bragg put out new potentially damning evidence against, who else, donald day trump in their respective cases. and setting the record straight on ...

coverage and casey stegall at dw international airport but first we send it off to christine coleman in santa monica, california, with a rough assignment on the beach. how was it working out there, christina? >> hi, bill, millions of americans across this great nation honoring the brave men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country. take a look at this video. a wreath-laying ceremony for the uss intrepid and located on the hudson river in new york city and more than 50,...

good morning. it is the start of the meteorological some this thursday. the weather this week is looking settled. at times there will be some cloud. there will also be some sunshine. mostly dry. but also at times a chilly breeze in the far and east of england. details later in the programme. good morning. its monday, the 29th of may. our main story. turkeys president, recep tayyip erdogan, has secured another five years in power after winning the countrys most important election in yea...

the mehdi hassan show, divided they fall. as a republican five repeal colors to expand, i can help but wonder are we about to see a 2016 repeat, with trump gliding to the gop nomination? blas, former labor secretary and top economist robert reich is here to help us understand the new debt limit deal, and whether democrats can get behind it, whether they should get behind it. and, democratic presidential candidate marion williams will also join us live to discuss her 2024 run, pushing p...

a 1% cap on spending growth for six years. it caused back some unspent pandemic relief funds and it toughens work requirements for food stamp recipients. that last issue seen as a win for republicans. arthel: florida republican congressman mike joins us with his thoughts on the deal but first about life coverage lucas tomlinson at the white house with a presidents reaction cheddar program live on capitol hill with more details on the deal and where lawmakers go from here. chad do tell....

Hours and 20 minutes. [inaudible conversations] the subcommittee on housing and insurance will come to order. Without objection the chairs other is to declare a resource recess from the anytime. Without objection on members have five legislative days to submit extraneous material to the chair for inclusion in the record. I now recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement. Today the subcommittee will hold a hearing to discuss the lack of Affordable Housing in many communities ac...

how to reduce harm to civilians in the battle space and the need to ensure a sustained flow of humanitarian assistance into gaza. we can offer some insight based on our own experience fighting terrorist groups that enabled us to have great discussions. we also have some great thoughts about how to transition from high intensity operations to a low intensity and more surgical operations. we had a great discussions on all of those issues. on lebanon we have been clear that we dont want t...

they vote on it. that vote is tentatively scheduled for wednesday. and breaking, just now, two gop sources tell nbc news that conservatives are balking at the agreement. conservative members of congress in both the house and senate, along with conservative outside groups are plotting ways to gum a passage of the bill or add amendments to make it more appealing to hard-liners. a source familiar with the talks said. i want to bring in jen psaki, former white house press secretary, and h...

debt ceiling deal in principle though. and now the race is on get the votes to pass it and get it signed in order to avoid a default. if you are planning to go to the beach this weekend, be cautious. officials are telling people to be on high alert after a string of recent shark sightings and some attacks. what you need to know to protect yourself and your family. a warning from the surgeon general. why he says social media presents a, quote, profound risk for children. we are goin...