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and remembering an icon. tina turner the queen of rock & roll. and we begin this very busy hour with very latest from washington where time is literally running out for negotiators to reach a deal to raise the debt ceiling. there s just one week until the treasury secretary s estimated deadline to stave off what could be a devastating debt default. top credit agency has now put the country s aaa credit rating on negative watch. pointing to partisanship as hindering a solution. here is what speaker mccarthy had to say just this morning. everybody is very professional in these meetings. look, i m a total optimist. we will get this done, and we will have a better bill because of it. and joining us this morning with more is garrett haake. also with us, cnbc s dominic chu. garrett, mccarthy seems optimistic about a deal. what are you hearing from the democratic side? no, that s exactly right, jose. on the fitch part of this specifically, democrats are frustra ....
president is stunning. now, think of the near nonstop negative coverage trump s given by the regime media. so i m thinking to myself today imagine if this poll looked like if the press were even a smidge fair. in other new york times polling data spells doom for the democrats as well. in the generic ballot republicans now hold a four-point lead over democrats, that s a five-point swing towards the gop since september. it s devastating. and perhaps most significant and there s a lot of significant stuff in this poll, the biggest shift came from women who identifyed as independent in september they favored democrats by 14 points, now independent women backed republicans by 18 points. i thought that was a typo but it s not. and on top of that, almost two-thirds of americans believe we re going in the wrong direction. 64%. now, at this point, i think it s good to remember where things looked back in june and july after the court overturned rowe and liberals were really hope ....
united states, around the world and streaming on cnn max. i m rosemary church. just ahead, donald trump changes his mind when it comes to plans to appear in court today. we ll look at how that will affect his new york civil trial. i want to be a dictator for one day. the republican front-runner doubles down on a controversial comment. why he says it s a hoax. what the u.s. has to say about civilian protection in gaza. good to have you with us. just days ago, former president donald trump declared he would testify today in his $250 million new york civil fraud trial. but a few hours ago, he changed course, announcing on his truth social platform, that he will not take the stand after all. new york attorney general letitia james said her office had proven he had years of fraud and unjustly enriched himself. du trump, and his sons and company, inflated the value to get better loans and insurance terms. he testified once and his attorneys advised him not to do it ag ....
how donald trump is ahead of hill in five key swing states, that in a new york times poll. biden consider dropping out of the race, such as former obama campaign strategist and white house official david axelrod. the issue is not for him is not political it is actual and you can see that in this poll and there s just a lot of concern about the age issue. it just has to ask himself is is this the best path? the cnn serving as brutal trump and among younger votes and independents, and the former president winning 23% of the black vote and 46% of the latino vote. and this gut punch only a quarter of americans say the 80-year-old biden has stamina and sharpness to serve effectsively as president no way biden is withdrawing from race and polls one year out a cloudy crystal ball, now trump has his own baggage with all of the indictments and civil fraud trial, and somehow helping him among republicans. meeting so riled up they re running more stories warning about the ....
Amid a major lifeguard shortage. we are in a crisis when it comes to lifeguarding in america. reporter: half of the nation s more than 300,000 public pools will have to either reduce hours or close all together because of inadequate staffing. like this community pool. how many pools would you be operating if you had full staffing? we would try to operate three pools. reporter: but you have one? we only have one pool to operate. reporter: this aquatic supervisor tells me they have just ten of the 20 employees that they need. we will have to cut back on some of the things we can offer the local community. right now, we are cutting back on swim lessons. reporter: those visiting beaches in south florida aren t wild about the prospect of swimming at their own risk. mother nature has a mind of its own. you have to be aware. reporter: the shortage threatening summer fun coast to coast. the city of seattle announcing it is closing three beaches and ....