This hour up on Capitol Hill, we should note a Gold Medal Ceremony for the eu 13 u. S Service Members killed and the botched withdrawal from afghanistan, they will be honored of members of both parties are honoring fallen. Well dip into that live in just a few moments from now. So stay with us for that. But in the meantime, joining me now to talk about the debate is former deputy Communications Director for Vice President Kamala Harris, rachel palermo, and former were Trump Administration official matt mowers rachel, let me start with you first. What do you want to hear from Vice President Harris Tonight . I mean, does she have to look at tonight . Is kind of an introduction to voters and were seeing polls that show a huge chunk of voters just, they just want to know more about the Vice President i think its a really important opportunity for people to continue to get to know her. Theres going to be millions of eyes on her tonight and people are seeing that the more that people do get
Possibly only president ial debate. Hours away from that moment that could make or break either campaign. Welcome to a new hour of americas newsroom, im dana perino. Bill good morning to you, right . Im bill hemmer. The day is here finally, right . Tonights debate giving the candidates their best shot yet now to make the case for leading the country over the next four years talking directly to the american people. Tens of millions who will watch tonight. Only eight weeks now before election day. Only days ahead of some early voting in these states. Their Battleground States, too. Both candidates hoping to move the needle for those small number of undecideds in the key battlegrounds where the race for the White House remains a tossup. Dana for harris especially this moment is very important. It will be one of the few times this Election Cycle she has answered questions. Kellyanne conway on what that means for tonight. There is no unplowed ground left for Donald Trump. We have seen and h
Final prep underway for the Abc News debate tonight. In a race this close, the stakes could not be higher. Good morning, im Bill Hemmer live in New York. They have never met before. Dana i thought that was interesting. Bill in the room for the first time. Dana im great. Im Dana Perino and this is Americas Newsroom. This is like a little bit like the playoffs. Bill yes. Like the Championship Game before the super bowl. Weve had this date circled on the calendar for three months and so finally its here. Dana its less than 12 hours from now. Vice president harris and former President Trump Meet on the Debate Stage in philadelphia. The showdown is seen as their best chance to sway undecided voters in a race that could be decided by the slimest of margins. Bill trump is expected to go over harriss policy flipflops, fracking, medicaid for all, the border wall. Harris under pressure to explain the reversals going 51 days without a formal news conference. Dana Alexandria Hoff has the latest on
Hour. Special ceremony to honor the 13 Men And Women killed at the abbey gate in kabul, afghanistan. The bombing three years ago. It happened during the Bidenharris Administrations disastrous withdrawal from afghanistan. 20 years of war, could have had a plan, apparently didnt even have one until less than 24 hours before and we got what they gave us bidenharris. House speaker mike johnson, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries will give the middle to those killed. Congresss highest honor. Some of the Gold Star Family members put the blame for their loss of their Loved Ones squarely on the shoulders of the Bidenharris Administration. Never heard from either one of them ever. In the entire three years since our kids were killed by their administration. It has been three years. No response from them, no im sorry. It is the lack of Empathy And Sympathy for a situation that could have easily been at least say im sorry. At least apologize for lack of leadership. As far as the Biden And Harris adm
What they accomplished, for their our Sons And Daughters, they serve the highest recognition for their courage and sacrifice. We are honored to stand here today receiving this recognition on behalf of the 13 who give their lives. As Gold Star parents, our grief never truly ends. It change, it transforms, but remains with us always. I a big part of us died with our children and that was august 26, 2021. I want everyone to know ceremonies like this provide us m meaningful breath in relief of our ongoing journey of grief, reminding us that we raised the best and brightest for this country. We deeply appreciate the efforts of congress and the speaker of the house for making this moment possible. On behalf of all 13 families, we are grateful to receive this congressional gold medal, an honor our Sons And Daughters truly deserve for their bravery, their sacrifice and their love for humanity. And to the american people, i really want you guys to always remember the 13. Say their names. Speak