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simply the best. the lead starts right now. ♪ what's love got to do got to do with it ♪ remembering an entertainment legend. tina turner dead at the age of 83. plus, ron desantis bucking the trend. less than two hours to go before the florida republican using twitter and elon musk to launch his campaign for president. coming up, how donald trump, the front-runner, is responding to desantis' unconventional approach. and -- >> we're not going to default. we're going to solve this problem. >> oh, really? how's that fwgoing to happen. only eight days until the u.s.' possible defa...

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 professi...

desantis' upcoming announcement. what are we expecting from this audio event on twitter with elon musk? >> reporter: well, jake, ron desantis has already filed the paperwork to run for president this afternoon. so all that's left for him to do is to say the words "i'm running for president" and we expect him to do that tonight at this virtual town hall with elon musk. it will start in about an hour. during that time, he'll take questions and give a statement, and he will finally enter this race. he's spent months and months in this slow rollout. he's been on the road, a book tour, he...

>> sorry about that. we've got so many people here that i think we are kind of melting the servers. >> desantis hoping to take the fight to former president trump by hopscotching states this week. remembering tina turner, with that unforgettable voice and dance moves who overcame years of domestic abuse to top the charts in an inspiring comeback, entertaining generations of fans. good day. i'm andrea mitchell in washington. there's fallout from the debt limit brinksmanship. ratings of the three big ratings companies has put congress and the white house on notice that it could dow...

condense everything in a short time frame. the house passed a bill with the senate democrats and now it's more difficult. what else do you have to negotiate with from a lot of different perspectives but we can still finish in time. >> that's house speaker kevin mccarthy giving his side of the debt ceiling negotiations, which are stalled over republican demands to cut spending. we'll have more on what's expected to happen today with the talks in just a moment. plus new reporting on a downright unusual presidential campaign launch for florida governor ron desantis. that's coming toda...