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with ten hours left of a pandemic-era immigration policy border officials are seeing more than 10,000 encounters with migrants every day. so what happens tonight at midnight? homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas just addressed that. and the debt ceiling standoff intensifies as the white house takes the inflation reduction act off the negotiating table. what s next and which states could get hit hardest if the u.s. defaults. and another reason to get the snoring partners to a doctor. a study shows sleep apnea is linked to damage in the brain. we are following these major developing stories and more coming in right here to cnn news central. just moments ago the secretary of homeland security hardened his message to migrants saying, quote, the u.s. border is not open. his comments come hours before the end of title 42, that s the public health rule that the u.s. used nearly 3 million times to immediately expel undocumented people under pandemic restrictio ....
welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. tens of thousands of people have been gathering along this is ciudad juarez on the mexican side of the border. they ve been there for weeks, and many are expected to try to cross into the us in the coming days. that s because a temporary law introduced during the pandemic that makes it easier to remove migrants from the us is expiring later tonight. the us has been beefing up its security forces along the 2,000 mile border. that s where we start tonight. sophie long is in el paso, texas. sophie, president biden himself said this week that the border situation wil be chaotic for a while. what s the situation on the ground where you are? interestingly, at the moment, where interestingly, at the moment, where i am, in el paso, a stone s throw away from one of the crossings, it s very quiet. for many months here there has been hundreds of people who have made it across the border, sleeping on the streets of el pas ....
more than 150,000 migrants waiting to cross into the united states. we are also standing by for a sentencing decision in texas. the man convicted of murdering a black lives matter protester and the governor pushing to pardon him. this is cnn news central. right now, george santos, the republican congressman who told numerous lies about his job and personal life is in custody and facing a 13-count indictment. those charges include wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and making fails statements to the house of representatives. he used the money for personal expenses such as designer clothing and credit card payments. for more on what the indictment includes i want to get to correspondent brynn gingras. she s been outside of the courthouse this morning where santos has been taken. what else does this indictment which is 20 pages long say? yeah. it s very detailed, sara. 13 pages, as you said. it is anything from fraud it money laundering. it is ....
expires. so we ll take you down to the southern border this morning. also, it looks like turkey s presidential election is head for a runoff. we have christiane amanpour here to hear why this race has global implications. and aaa is predicting one of the busiest travel day weekends in decades. an expert with tips on how to beat the rush. this hour of cnn this morning starts right now. but here s where we begin this morning. new overnight, a bus of migrants dropped off at the official home of the vice president, kamala harris, in d.c. texas governor greg abbott sent the bus to the naval observatory after title 42, that covid-era immigration policy expired last thursday. many were expecting a surge of migrants over the weekend, but according to the biden administration, that s not what happened. here s president biden sunday after a bike ride. how do you think things are going at the border, sir? much better than much better than y all expected. of course, t ....
much better than much better than y all expected. of course, the concerns were that the crossings would jump. in fact, homeland security alejandra mayorkas say the crossings were cut in half compared to earlier this week. but a word of caution on this, he says it s too early to know if the crossings have peaked at this point. cnn s polo sandoval joins us live from el paso, texas, near the border. polo, of course, the big question is what it was going to look like after it came to that, after it did expire at midnight on thursday. what have you seen so far, and what are officials there saying about their take on whether or not the numbers have actually been cut in half? and kaitlan, it s also important to remind viewers that the president himself said about six days ago in the west wing, that the situation could be, quote, chaotic for a while, but it s important to point out that that s certainly not what we have seen here the last couple of days, especially according to his own d ....