mr. popandreou to step down now and call for elections. instead, he has called for a confidence vote on his government. debate on the confidence motion is now under way. the vote is expected at the end of the week. the prime minister meanwhile has been summoned to the g-20 summit in cannes, france, to explain to the leaders of france and germany why he surprised them, surprised the markets -- so that confidence debate went late into the evening at the greek parliament. should be starting here again soon this morning. goes into tomorrow and friday night. that's the first hurdle forl the prime minister, explaining the the members of parliament where he has a razor-thin majority of what he is doing and why he's doing it and will that government survive. we can't say that that will be the case come friday night. >> certainly a dramatic situation and a developing one. jim bolduan, many things for keeping us up to date. >>> coming up, it's 22,500 miles awarnings but one of america's busiest ports are shut down. even the police say the protesters

mr. obama arrived in niese a short time ago. looming large over the meeting is the surprise move by the greek prime minister, george popandreou, to allow greek voters to decide to accept a bailout plan to prevent the company from defaulting on its debt. the summit brings together the leaders of the world's largest industrial nations. two are expected to brief reporters near the bottom of this hour, 5:30 eastern time. we'll bring you those remarks live when they happen. >>> the leaders of france and germany are mincing no words when it comes to the greek prime minister. in a meeting yesterday they bluntly warned that greece might get kicked out of the eurozone if greek voters reject the european bailout plan. prime minister pom dre' oh, however, says he's confident voters will support the bailout plan. before the referendum, expect it to be early next month, popandreou must first survive a vote of no confidence in parliament. that happens tomorrow. let's head to atlanta and check in with reynolds wolf. good morning, reynolds. >> good morning. let's talk of the possible delays you'll have. unfortunately, yes, there will be quite a