Top of the hour. I m brianna keeler as the democratic national convention in chicago, and my colleague and friend boris sanchez is in washington. It is day one for the democrats, week long nomination celebration of vice president kamala harris. And over the next several hours thousands in the party will gather here in the united center to celebrate here erez and also to salute president joe biden as he delivers tonight s keynote speech and passes the torch to her. The president is expected to talk about his 50 year legacy of public service and to make the case for the harriswalz ticket. First lady jill biden and hillary clinton will also take the stage with just 78 days until the election. The democrats arrive here on the windy city with a strong breeze at their backs as new polling shows, harris with a narrow lead nationally, the goal now is to build on the momentum and introduce harris her vision to the country. Cnn s mj lee is joining me now. I know you re learning some new details
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Phil mattingly in for jake tapper, and we start today with the breaking news and just moments Donald Trump is set to hold a News Conference and take questions from reporters at his home in New Jersey. Now its im exactly clear why the former president decided to hold the Event Today. It was announced a few days ago, exactly what he wants to discuss though if you look at whats on your screen right now, there are groceries. It seems economic related. There are props. However, in recent days, allies have urged trump to stay on message especially after his News Conference last week that went like this. We have somebody that in my opinion is more incompetent. Kamala, who by The Way, is worse than biden. And shes actually not as smart course. Therell be a peaceful transfer and there was last time nobody was killed on January 6, but i think that the people of January 6 were treated very unfairly with Hillary Clinton. I could have done things to her that would have made your head spin. If you l
Neil right now martha here looking at New Jersey were Donald Trump is set to hold a News Conference moments from now in case youre counting it is the second in less than a week as his opponent Kamala Harris is facing pressure to do the same but not yet. They are locked in a dead heat as they tried to win over key Battleground States that are suddenly closer than theyve ever been welcome everyone im Neil Cavuto good to have you. First to that News Conference again the second in a week. Aisha is there and what we might expect. Hello aisha. [crying] hey, neil good to see you. When we saw him earlier he sort of waved over at The Press and seemed to be in good spirits. He was happy to see us which is a good sign for us because that might mean we get a lot of questions out of him. We are told by the Campaign Today that he is going to talk about inflation and the economy again. Similar to what he was doing last night in asheville, north carolina. You can see behind me show and tell items. Mil
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