time they hope weeks of handed shakes, stump speeches and rallies will translate to votes. it is time for the final push. live pictures from philadelphia where democrats are bringing out their heavy hitters as they try to hang onto slim majorities in the house and senate. president biden, and former president barack obama will make their arguments a short time from now. both have warned that democracy is on the line this tuesday, denouncing election deniers on the ballot. also in pennsylvania tonight, former president zelenskyy donald trump on a campaign blitz that has much to do with his own political future. his aides are eyeing the third week of november as an ideal launch for his next run as president. cnn is tracking key races. phil mattingly in philadelphia. an eager crowd is awaiting president biden and former president barack obama. they are trying to pull out the big guns, phil, here in this home stretch. yeah. it s something, jim, that underscores pennsylvania, fo
newsroom. i m jim acosta in atlanta and the key battleground state of georgia. right now we are in the final sprint before those critical midterm elections, and the balance of power in congress is on the line. today the biggest names in politics are out on the campaign trail. president biden and his two predecessors are all stumping today, and they are all in pennsylvania. moments from now president biden and former president barack obama, there you see the live picture right there, they will take the stage in philadelphia to rally for democratic senate nominee john fetterman. in a couple of hours from now former president donald trump will be in latrobe with republican senate nominee mehmet oz. pennsylvania is one of the three toss-up senate elections and it is a must-win for both parties to have control of the senate. cnn s jessica dean is in latrobe ahead of trump s rally and we begin with cnn s phil mattingly in philadelphia. phil, we have been talking to you throughout
first confirmed hurricane related death in osceola count. 14 million people right now under a flood advisory. the scale of destruction is hard to comprehend. we are learning more by the minute. any minute from now, president biden gets a briefing on the scope and devastation of this storm. millions of floridians right now without electricity. lee and charlotte counties in southwestern florida knocked entirely off the power grid, that according to florida s governor. emergency responders working through a backlog of calls for help. for some, that help won t get there in time. in naples, scenes of desperation, first responders wading through shoulder-high water to carry, drag people to safety. in orlando, regret for not following orders to get out. i heard the evacuation going off on my phone, but i was, like, we re going to be all right. i kept saying, we re going to be all right, you know what i m saying? but, boy, was i wrong. i was wrong. if i would have known it was goin
cavuto. glad to have you on a busy weekend. let s go first right now to lucas tomlinson traveling with the president in delaware where the president s spending the weekend. what s the latest there? reporter: good morning from a breezy wilmington, delaware, neil. many pundits believe this is not a good week for the biden administration, mainly because of to peck if +announced cuts to oil production which is sending gas prices higher. first, let s look at the job numbers are released yesterday. about 23,000 jobs were added, but while unemployment rate dropped to 3.5%, neil, economists say that s due to a decrease in labor force participation. the news sending markets down, the dow dropping 2.3%, losing 600 points. president biden spoke yesterday in heavierstown, maryland haverstown, maryland. our economy created 263,000 jobs last month. that s 10 million jobs since i ve come into office. that s the fastest job growth at any point of any president in all of american histor
decent jobs report but don t tell that to big tech companies planning lay offs. gallup says 98% of americans are concerned of the economy, so why are democratic denials still a thing? some blue states white house already vowed to put the fossil fuels industry out of business. the president may change his tune after the midterm. but, with the midterms now being counted down and we begin with team coverage. kekevin keke corke on how big companies are trying to avoid red inc. with pink script. jeff, good evening. trace, three days away, the president is spending the last weekend before midterms in illinois from one blue state to another. here is what president biden had to say while leaving california. we are going to win this time around. i feel good about our chances. i have not been in all the house s races. i think we ll keep a senate and pick up a seat. i think we ll have a chance to win in the house. i am optimistic. i really am. the president will deliver remarks