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washington, d.c., and martha's vineyard. >> instead of working with us on solutions, republicans are playing politics with human beings using them as props. what they're doing is simply wrong. it's unamerican. it's reckless. >> the white house says the migrants were misled about where they were being taken and what would be provided once they arrived. we get more from cnn's priscilla alvarez. >> reporter: dozens of migrants are set to spend the night on martha's vineyard, sent there by florida's governor ron desantis as part of his promise to send migrants to democratic cities. >> ou...

Coverage begins with jim acosta at the white house. Reporter key u. S. Allies are telling President Trump theyre not willing to renegotiate the paris climate agreement. Leaders from france, germany and italy telling the white house there will be no renegotiations in response to the president s comment that he would like to strike a Better Climate deal. The president made it clear during a speech at the white house that hes thinking more about key voters in states like pennsylvania than the u. S. Allies now disappointed that the u. S. Is withdrawing from the deal. Here is more of what he had to...

Being crushed by inflation. feels like for the first time in a long time they have the upper hand and they're asking for things, it's not just pay, right? >> yeah. yeah. no, for sure, christine. you know, it's so interesting that you're seeing teachers and nurses in particular at the forefront of these new demands because, you know, these are folks that as we saw in the pandemic, essential workers but are we treating them as essential. we are seeing really for the first time in 50 years, i would say, a re-balancing of power between labor and corporations, between labor and capital. that's very...

And corpus christi. give you a hint. the president says congress will take "rapid action" on disaster relief funding. let's bring back our political economist, chief strategist for horizon investments, greg vallier. good morning. let's talk about how well you think the president has done on this important relationship role. and you've mentioned to us that he's got to be careful about not taking a victory lap because there's still a lot that could go wrong here. >> i think so far he's done a pretty good job. he's been on top of it, he's convened a lot of meetings with people coordinating this...

Political economist greg vallier, chiefistrate -- chief strategist for horizon investments. let's start with hurricane, now tropical storm harvey on the minds of everyone as the president heads to texas. thus far, do you think he's passed the test pretty well, and what does he need to do today? >> i give him good grades for being on top of this, monitoring it closely. he absolutely, positively cannot do a victory lap and say things are getting much better, it's been well coordinated. i think clearly in the last 24 hours the level of human suffering has increased dramatically. it poured all nig...