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meanwhile on capitol hill this morning there's far more pressure on lawmakers and the white house to reach a deal on the debt ceiling following a new urge want warning from the treasury department. and hollywood writers are on strike for the first time in 15 years putting production for movies and tv shows on hold. good morning and welcome to "way too early" on this tuesday, may 2nd. i'm jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we'll begin with the latest in that deadly mass shooting in texas. there are now questions about the response by law enforcement after a famil...

uncertainty building on whether house speaker nancy pelosi will visit taiwan during her visit to asia. we'll have a live report from beijing. plus -- political chaos in iraq as protests in baghdad force sessions of parliament to be suspended. live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with kim brunhuber. >> it's 5:00 a.m. in eastern kentucky. an area that has already severed through days of heart break and anguish after massive flash floods is waking up this morning to more dreaded news, more heavy rain is on the way. a flood watch is now in effect and that's raising concerns a...

Gain -- not that the president of the united states doesn't already, he's a big figure by being president of the united states and this man was a dangerous rogue and a threat to the world and now being put up on a camp davidedestal. an iconic figure of peace and things can change and he can send a message to the world, i'm a catalyst to the ange. >> sandra: and we're looking at live pictures from singapore, i wonder if you can put into perspective what this means for the markets. wow, what a lot for our u.s. investments to in to see this potential summit happening hours from now. meanwhile, te...

Sign about not just the economy but the global economy, oil prices are plunging today. we are now looking at low prices for oil in the $83 range. it's now nearly $3. jenna and jon there is so much uncertainty building in the markets and traders fear that there could be more down grades in the future. jenna: let's talk a little bit about that. eric bolling will talk to us about some of the could mod today des. some thought we would see a downgrade of fanny mae and freddie mac. we have it this morning. any other down grades we should watch for? >> reporter: certainly you have to remember that th...