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♪ we've been waiting for you. glad to have you along. good morning. i'm victor blackwell. glad to see you this morning. >> and i'm amara walker. happy to spind the holiday with you. more than 42 million people expected to head out this memorial day weekend. we're going to tell you what to expect if you're going to the airport or driving to your destination. plus lawmakers racing to reach a deal. now treasury secretary janet yellen has more. and a plot to kill the queen? 40 years ago when she was getting ready to visit the u.s. the details ahead. ♪ all by myself anymore ♪ ...

saying he feels closer to a deal today than he has before, but not everyone in his party is as optimistic. one top republican negotiator warning the deal is still teetering on the brink and could fall apart entirely. meanwhile, the national deficit continues to soar to new heights and treasury secretary janet yellen says there are only eight days remaining to pay america's bills. is everyone on board? >> reporter: we'll see about that. he came in to the capitol this morning and told reporters he's feeling optimistic and thinks progress has been made and really they're focused on a ...

will still never understand why he chose a socially distanced rollout. but, to be fair, desantis tried something different. but it was a gamble and he ended up only getting a fraction of the live viewers he would have if he had done a more traditional rollout. media took the opportunity to dunk on the governor because of it. >> this would be like 162 game baseball season and your star pitcher getting the ball and accidently throwing it and hitting himself in the face. >> this is not a normal way to begin. you would ordinarily want to be with normal people. not a billionaire. regular ...

ceiling drama. the white house and lawmakers rushing to reach a deal on the u.s. debt limit. but the clock is ticking. with just nine days before the government could run out of money to pay its bills. the final days of an american fighting in ukraine. cnn pieces together the details of a u.s. veteran's death in bakhmut, revealing a new perspective on the war's longest battle. plus, a plot to kill the queen? the fbi releases new documents detailing a potential assassination threat against queen elizabeth ii. >> announcer: live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom." with laila har...

address this issue? >> i think we have to consid pe truth about what happened with clarence thomas and neil gorsuch. >> aishah: critics say democrats are towing a very dangerous line focusing on justices they don't like, and putting our judicial independence at risk. shannon bream joins us later this hour to explain the controversy at the nation's highest court. plus this. >> john: we have all seen the videos of parents out of control at the little league field. well now, t-ball fights back. little leagues across the country telling parents prove you can do better than the umpire. wh...