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The suspect behind the leak of military secrets from the Pentagon was repeatedly warned about his mishandling of classified documents, but was still never removed from his post, according to new court records. Plus, the cab driver that drove Harry and Meghan during a paparazzi chase yesterday says the couple was nervous and scared. The Royal couple describe the ordeal as a near catastrophic chase. And, Montana is the first State to ban TikTok altogether. The law, however, does not go into effect until January and Legal challenges are expected.Also this morning: President Biden lands in Japan ahead of a summit with G7 World Leaders. But, he can't escape the pressure of the big domestic issue facing the US after he ignored a shouted question on the debt ceiling. And, an old whodunit has now been solved after the FBI charges a Minnesota man for stealing Dorothy's ruby red slippers from the Wizard of Oz over 20-years ago.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

North Carolina Republicans override the Governor's veto and ban abortions after 12-weeks. A former Democratic State Representative who campaigned on abortion rights before switching parties last month, cast the deciding vote. Plus, the Secret Service is investigating how an intruder made his way into National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan's home despite being under its 24/7 protection. And, an Illinois girl missing for six-years in North Carolina is found after a store employee recognized the now 15-year-old and called the police.Also this morning: parents protest as NYC school gyms are used as migrant shelters, the House could take up a resolution to expel Rep. Santos as soon as tonight, and Congress explores A.I. regulation in a meeting with tech industry experts.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CNN obtains video footage of a man chasing a screaming woman with a bat minutes before he allegedly attacked staffers at a Virginia Congressman's field office. Plus, the Durham is report is out after three-years in the making. The special counsel found the FBI should have never launched a full investigation into connections between former President Trump’s campaign and Russia. And, a 5th Grade Florida teacher is under investigation for showing her students a Disney movie with a gay character.Also this morning: Ron DeSantis says he’s ready to run in 2024 and will announce his bid before the end of the month, the CIA drops a new recruiting video targeting Russian spies, and the “informant” in the House GOP probe into the Biden family, who is an Israeli Professor wanted for arms dealing, goes missing.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Zelensky meets with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in the latest in a series of high-stakes meetings with NATO countries to bolster support for Ukraine, as Russia experiences a string of battleground setbacks. Plus, illegal border crossings drop by 50% in the days after immigration policy 'Title 42' was lifted according to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. He also warns it's too early to know if the surge has peaked. And, President Biden is to hold another round of debt talks tomorrow with congressional leaders, as the debt ceiling limit deadline nears.Also this morning: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis makes a last-minute pit stop in Des Moines, trolling Trump who canceled a rally because of bad weather, Texas sends migrants to VP Kamala Harris’s house, and Turkey’s high stakes Presidential election is likely heading to a runoff.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Title 42 expired at midnight. Officials are bracing to handle tens of thousands of migrants in the coming weeks. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas joins to discuss the challenges ahead. Plus, prosecutors file manslaughter charges against the former Marine who choked Jordan Neely to death on a New York City subway. And, Elon Musk says he’s found Twitter’s new CEO.Also this morning: a California lab reports the first net energy gain from nuclear fusion, the FDA eases blood donation guidelines for gay and bisexual men, Trump appeals the $5 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll’s civil suit, Biden postpones today’s debt limit talks, and Michael Jordan's ‘Dream Team’ jacket is up for auction and could go for an estimated $3 million.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Last night, former President Trump had a 70-minute CNN Town Hall to make his case to be president again. He refused to admit he lost in 2020, described January 6 as “a beautiful day", and called the overturning of Roe vs. Wade a “big victory”. We take you through all of the key moments. Plus, ‘Title 42’ is set to expire tonight as migrants line up at the border. CNN’s Nick Valencia reports live from Brownsville, Texas. And, Republican Rep. George Santos pleads not guilty to 13 federal charges relating to embezzlement and fraud.Also this morning: FDA advisers recommend approving over the counter birth control pill, ‘Opill’, a suspect in Natalee Holloway’s 2005 disappearance is to be extradited to the US, an Army sergeant who killed a BLM protester is sentenced to 25-years, and, what is being done to protect people from height and weight discrimination?To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A jury finds Trump sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll and recommends $5 million in damages in the civil case. Carroll joins CNN This Morning to speak out about the verdict. Plus, Republican Congressman George Santos is expected in a federal court after being criminally charged by prosecutors. The specific charges remain under seal, but Santos’ campaign finances have been previously called into question. And, Tucker Carlson announces his plans to relaunch his show on Twitter, after being fired from Fox News.Also this morning: Congressional leaders are to meet again on Friday over the debt limit showdown, 155,000 migrants wait in shelters along the Southern border ahead of Trump-era pandemic “Title 42” policy coming to an end, the Wagner Group’s chief rails on the Russian military: we were “blatantly lied to”, and, Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ tour kicks off tonight in Sweden.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vladimir Putin gives a defiant speech during a scaled-back Victory Day ceremony, claiming the “real war” is being waged on Russia, just hours after Russia launched several cruise missiles at Kyiv. Plus, the disturbing online history of the gunman behind the Texas mall massacre reveals an obsession with Nazis and mass shooters. And, President Biden hosts a high-stakes meeting with Congressional leaders as the debt ceiling deadline nears.Also this morning: E. Jean Carroll's rape trial against Donald Trump nears an end with the jury expected to begin deliberations today, the FDA weighs allowing the first over the counter birth control pill, the Southern border braces for a migrant surge as ‘Title 42’ expires in 2 days, and is a 4-day school week the answer to the teacher shortage in several states?To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Investigators look at right-wing extremism as a possible motive in Saturdays’ mall shooting in Allen, Texas that left eight people dead. Plus, the death toll rises to eight after an SUV plows into a group of migrants outside a homeless shelter in Brownsville, Texas. And, protests and outrage grow in New York City over the killing of Jordan Neely by a former Marine who put him in a chokehold.Also this morning: a pivotal White House meeting on debt ceiling talks is set for tomorrow, closing arguments begin in E. Jean Carroll’s rape and defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump, Tucker Carlson is 'preparing for war' with Fox News after his ousting, border cities brace for a migrant surge as “Title 42” nears its end, and King Charles III is crowned as the British Monarchy enters a new era.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Federal prosecutors in the Mar-a-Lago investigation are now getting cooperation from an insider who worked for Donald Trump at his resort. Plus, police arrest a former UC Davis student in connection with three recent stabbings near campus. He's being held on two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. And, the UK prepares to officially crown its new king this weekend. The Coronation dinner for King Charles III is set for tonight at Buckingham Palace.Also this morning: a jury finds four members of the Proud Boys guilty of sedition, the hidden payments a GOP activist arranged to Ginni Thomas, the Wagner Group’s chief blasts Russian officials over lack of ammunition, and the April jobs report is going to be released and will either help or hurt jittery markets on edge about the security of regional banks.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices