Thank you. Thank you here s energy in this room something is happening in america you can feel it think we worked for and dreamed of for a long time first though let s salute president biden rissi s champion at home and abroad he brought dignity decency, and competence back to the white house. And he showed what it means to be a true patriot thank you joe biden for your lifetime of service and later, chef and now we are riding a new chapter in america s story you know my mother dorothy was born right here in chicago before women had the right to vote that changed 100 years ago yesterday think about it. Tennessee became the final state to ratify the 19th amendment to the constitution the state legislature was deadlocked on one lawmakers, mother, a widow who read three newspapers a day, sent a letter a letter to her son no more delays. She wrote give us the vote and since that day every generation has carried the torch forward in 1972, a fearless black congresswoman named shirley chishol
It s nice to the democratic national convention, or just a short time from now, one of the party s most powerful leaders will take the stage. The former president barack obama set to make the case why? he, believes vice president harris and governor tim walz are precisely the leaders. The country needs right now. While we re also learning is to speech from the former first lady, michelle obama that the campaign believes could pack the biggest punch of the night welcome to our viewers in the united states and around world. I m wolf blitzer, and this is a special edition of the situation room. We re live from chicago. And i m kaitlan collins and wolf tonight we re also going to be hearing from someone that the harris campaign tonight views as one of the most important speakers of this entire convention, her husband, second gentleman, doug emhoff, who is hoping to become the first gentleman november. Of course, he knows harris better than anyone in the united center does. And sources clos
Need to get stronger marc stewart, cnn, beijing much cuter when theyve got all the for, give a little time in our next hour of cnn this morning starts right now hi top, of the hour On Cnn this morning. Good morning to you. Live pictures here in pittsburgh its going to be a busy weekend with both the pirates and the steelers play at Home Today and tomorrow. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and tim walz will be there im sure youll be watching for the bus for the political Bus Tour and pennsylvania and not the game yeah. I was looking for their turn hes like what one Bus Door and what team is on a bus to where i was just wondering which that was going to see Russell Wilson or Justin Fields for the steelers, but, you went with the bus . I was like, what political bucks door. Welcome back. Heres what were working on for you this morning. Vice president Kamala Harris rolled out her economic plan friday in what was her first major Policy Proposal as the democratic nominee . The proposal shes
Tel aviv, quote, cautious optimism. That is how the israeli prime Ministers Office is now describing the possibility the u. S. Of a Ceasefire Hostage Deal with hamas. This a Secretary State Antony Blinken is heading to israel tonight in an urgent push to finalize the deal, get it across the Finish Line. In well also go live to iran as that country vows to retaliate for the assassination of a Hamas Leader In Tehran last month jim, well check back in with you for all of that back here in the us right now, former President Donald Trump is set to speak at a rally in the critical Battleground State of pennsylvania. Trump is on the Campaign Trail after weeks of struggling to adapt to Vice President Kamala Harris entering the race, allies and advisers pushing him to Focus On their policy differences. As the former president though continues to Focus On personal attacks, cnns Danny Freeman is joining us on the ground in pennsylvania. Danny, a packed crowd behind a packed house there behind you
In connection with the death of Friends Star Matthew perry. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. We begin tonight with what was supposed to be a Press Conference on president trumps economic policy. Take a look. At bedminster, his golf clubs, just a few minutes before the former president s started those boxes of cereal, eggs, and other groceries were supposed to be the props that he would talk about what she did, but only in passing and only toward the van, very end of his very long opening remarks, a little more than 45 minutes long. 45 minutes about taxes inflation, and his desire to drill more oil. But he also ramble about stuff he brings up a lot like windmills, Killing Birds and trucks for apartments in them. And ms 13 gang Members Carving of victims with knives and viktor orbans specifically trumps claim that orban says that our enemies feared him, for the former president said he preferred the word respected. Anyway, there were a lot of other detours, many of which youve heard