selina wang joins us from washington. selina, this is setting up to be a pivotal week for donald trump and this presidential race. so talk us through this. how is this likely to play out with this debate looming along with the deadline to surrender? >> reporter: mary, as you know, trump is notorious for changing his mind at the last minute, so he could still join that debate stage if the rnc accepts his entry. trump in the georgia case has until friday to turn himself in, so while other candidates continue to hit the campaign trail, trump expected to get his mugshot taken. mary? >> mary: selina, thank you, and welcome to "world news tonight." it is great to have you with us. tune in here tomorrow for "this week" tomorrow morning. jonathan karl interviews former vice president mike pence as he prepares to take the stage for that first republican primary debate. >>> and there is still much more ahead on "world news tonight" this saturday. why record heat and hurricane hilary may be driving up the price of gas. >> and a majo

thank you, selina. gio: i love how she still had a little fact in there. really good. thank you, selina. great to have you on the team. >>> we turn now to breaking news and war in ukraine. word of a russian missile strike overnight as american fighter jets get the green light amid the slowing progress of the ukrainian counteroffensive. abc's tom soufi burridge joins us live now from kyiv. good morning to you, tom. >> reporter: good morning, gio. yeah, a terrible scene this morning in the historic center of cherniyev, a city just two hours north of kyiv, a russian missile striking in broad daylight. information still coming in, but at least six people killed including a young girl, and more than 40 people injured according to ukraine's interior minister. it appears an event about drones and their use in the war was being held in the theater there. adverts for the event were all over social media. that attack as concerns grow over the slow progress of ukraine's counteroffensive. u.s. officials saying dens

>> stephanie: thank you so much, selina.ric moment in this country. >>> now to that investigation into the crash of an f-18 military jet. it crashed during a training flight near san diego. abc's zohreen shah has more on what we're learning. >> reporter: this morning, the u.s. military investigating an f/a-18 hornet fighter jet crash near san diego that left the sole pilot dead. >> plane crash incident on the east of the base. >> reporter: the aircraft was conducting a training flight at the marine corps air station miramar base around midnight on friday when it suddenly crashed. >> one pilot ejected. unknown location of the pilot at this time. >> reporter: nearly 80 emergency personnel rushing to the scene to try and find that pilot. the marine corps later confirming the pilot did not survive writing, with a heavy heart, our condolences go out to the marine's family during this time. military experts say flying in the dark and in challenging terrain can carry heightened risk. >> when you're operating in rising terrain or in

abc's selina wang with a list of these prescription drugs. she's at the white house tonight. >> reporter: tonight, president biden announcing for the first time ever medicare will begin negotiating drug prices with manufacturers, targeting ten major medications that treat everything from diabetes to blood clots to cancer. the president says it will mean lower health care costs for millions of americans. >> today is the start of a new deal for patients, where big pharma doesn't just get a blank check at your expense. >> reporter: this is the list of drugs at play -- xarelto and eliquis to prevent strokes and blood clots. jardiance and januvia, which treat type-2 diabetes. farxiga, for people with chronic kidney disease. entresto to stave off heart failure. enbrel for arthritis. imbruvica for blood cancers. stelara for crohn's disease. and fiasp and novolog, both insulin products for diabetics. as many as 9 million seniors take at least one of the drugs on the list. some paying up to $6,500 out of pocket each year. teddie brewer, a retired scho

abc's senior white house correspondent selina wang is live in washington now with the latest.ing, selina. >> reporter: sources telling abc news that former president donald trump has already pre-recorded a sit-down interview with tucker carlson. this is scheduled to be counterprogramming for the first 2024 gop debate which is now three days away. sources also tell us that some of trump's surrogates are expected to attend that debate instead. so far eight candidates have qualified, met those donor and polling thresholds from the rnc, a handful more are scrambling to meet the qualification deadline. trump's campaign insisting that no final decision has been made. the rnc also has a requirement for these debate participants to sign a pledge to support that eventual nominee. trump, so far, has refused to sign it. some candidates also putting pressure on the former president to attend that debate including chris christie, calling trump a "coward." insisting that florida governor ron desantis should drop out of the race if ron desantis defends the former president on that debate sta

here's abc's senior white house correspondent, selina wang. >> reporter: tonight, sources familiar with the matter tell abc news that a former trump white house chief of staff mark meadows told federal investigators he could not recall donald trump ever ordering the broad declassification of materials. the fbi seized more than 100 classified documents from the former president's mar-a-lago estate last august. >> everything was declassified because i had the right to declassify it. >> reporter: in a july 2021 audio recording obtained by abc news, trump allegedly describes a classified document he held on to. >> this is secret information. look at this. this is done by the military, given to me. as president, i could have declassified it. now i can't. >> reporter: that document, allegedly a war plan prepared by the joint chiefs of staff is described in an early draft for the prologue to meadows' book. quote, on the couch in front of the president's desk, there's a four-page report, typed up by mark milley himself. it shows the general's own plan to attack iran. but those words ultimately

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just outside the romanian port of selina at the mouth of the danube.to a ukrainian cargo port there. we don't know what kind of cargo but this is crucial because it's now about a month since russia pulled out of the black sea grain deal. they warned any ship approaching ukrainian ports would be considered by them to be potentially carrying weapons. they are making it clear they are willing to sort of carry out that threat to exert that authority. all of this coming as ukraine is trying to sort of revive some vestiges of trade through some kind of secure maritime corridor. clearly russia making it clear that it is in control. >> clare sebastian live for us in had london. thank you, clare. >>> in india, 16 people have died in northern india. devastating floods and landslides. a red alert has been issued. nine people died in a temple collapse in the state's capitol because of the powerful monsoons. the state's chief minister says five people were rescued earlier and they're working to clear debris and rescue 25 people who remain trapped in the rubble. >>>

. >> stephen: one of the themes of the show is that her character, selina meyer, is frustrated by thefice but not prescribed about what you're supposed to be doing. does that ring true? what's the actual role on a daily basis as you have found it? >> vice president harris: i have the great privilege of serving with joe biden who is the president of the united states. [cheers and applause] right. right. exactly right. exactly right. and was vice president. >> stephen: does that affect it? does he understand? >> vice president harris: he does, he does. he really is a true partner and he understands the job. remember, we came in during the height of the pandemic. so much of the work was about we've got to cover a lot of bases and let's figure out how between us we can do it. but he's an extraordinary leader and i wish people could see what i see, because there's only one person who sits behind that resolute desk. and the decisions that person has to make are the decisions that nobody else in the country& can make. and he's an extraordinary leader. [cheers and applause] really is. he real

our next guest is a six-time emmy nominee who survived seven seasons of selina meyer on "veep."emieres next friday on netflix. please welcome anna chlumsky! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: great to have you here. >> thank you so much. >> jimmy: i've watched you a million times on television. >> hello. >> jimmy: is chlumsky your real name or a show biz name? [ laughter ] >> it was a really simple name like johnson or something and i decided, let's do a really strange, guttural, hard to pronounce, hard to spell name. >> jimmy: it would be a great scrabble word, a lot of points. >> yeah. >> jimmy: i was thinking about it. it is a funny name. like inherently funny. >> just to pronounce it correctly, you have to make the same physicality as clearing your throat of phlegm. that's what you do, chlumsky. >> jimmy: i looked up your dad. >> oh, dear. >> jimmy: was delighted to find this photograph of you as a kid and your dad on the red carpet somewhere. >> yeah, there's my mom. >> jimmy: and your mom too, and your dad's got a great tie on and a fantastic moustache. >> yes. >> jimmy:

first, on the public comment, i'd like to second selina's comment about keeping zoom. and there are a lot of people who can't make it. it's hard to make it to these meetings, and i would also strongly, strongly advocate for keeping an early public comment time. i appreciate commissioner fischer's concerns. i think that most regular parents find it almost impossible to come and comment here. and if there isn't a solid, consistent time for commenting, you're not going to get them. i've seen people leaving this room who couldn't comment because of these kinds of issues. the other thing i wanted to comment on is the facilities announcement about hiring a communications head to promote an upcoming planned bond . i'm really troubled by this. i'd like to know whether bond money is going to be used for it and why this isn't being done by the regular communications department at usd. we have a whole department for this. thank you, president. president bogus . could you clarify whether what's happening? are we losing our zoom option or is that as of right now, there is no expect