sesfully in west virginia. he is a retired para trooper. there is former maryland congressman john delaney. he announced his presidential bid all the way back on july 28th of 2017. he was elected to the house in 2012 and as the founder of two companies, his estimated net worth is about $90 million. all right. joining me now is nbc news political reporter ali batali and white house correspondent yamiche alcindor. you are at the d.c. event where the senator is expected to take some questions, talk more about her presidential bid. what are we expecting to hear from her this hour? >> yeah, ayman, we're here at howard university waiting for kamala harris. she announced on gma and she'll be here to take questions from the media. this has become the choreography for the higher caliber candidates in the race. you saw when elizabeth warren and kirsten gillibrand jumped in, they announced on kolbert or