CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield June 4, 2024 15:29:00
Ebb and flow of major negotiations. take a listen. >> it goes in stages. what happens is first meetings weren't all that productive. second ones were. third one was. but what happens is the carriers go back to the principals and say this is what we're thinking about and then people put down new claims. i still believe we'll be able to avoid a default and we'll get something decent done. >> we heard from the president, he calls himself an optimist. we heard from the white house communications director in a statement overnight who slammed republicans for what he said was pushing the country to t...