President Kamala Harris to speak together at a Labor Day Rally in the key Battleground State of Pennsylvania President stepping up his new role as a top Paris Campaign surrogate also this hour, israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowing hamas will pay a heavy we price after the bodies of six hostages were recovered In Gaza. And hes asking for forgiveness amid huge protests over his failure to secure a hostage release deal. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and all around the world. Wolf blitzer is off today. Im Alex Marquardt and youre in the Situation Room we begin with the race for the White House we begin with the race for the White House as Labor Day, marks, the unofficial kickoff to the final sprint to Election Day. Were standing by for Kamala Harris to make her pitch to Working Class Voters in pittsburgh with a high profile assist from president Joe Biden, cnns kayla tausche. She is on the ground for us and joins us now, kayla, pennsylvania is a mustwin for K
Shes readY To be on tHe Defense. I donT Think that is a difficult place for her to be. I think its easier for her to be prosecutorial and i believe isnT The Sparring Partner thaT Trump is preparing with tulsi gabbard, who has actually been toE TO Toe with kamala harris. So i dO Think you we are going to see an energetic conversation, but i do. But part of it is what is she like on the offense . We know what she is like on tHe Defense, everyone. Thank you very much. And thank you for watching Cnns Coverage continues righT Now welcomE TO THe Whole story. Im Anderson Cooper, since his defeat in 2020, former President Donald Trump has repeatedly and falsely claimed thE Election was stolen the results somehow rigged by democrats. There is no evidence of widespread Voter Fraud that hasnt stopped mr. Trump and his allies from relentlessly pushing these lies. Now, many of those same allies are gathering again, readY To claim fraud if the former president is one once again defeated in november,
Straight from the source and i, donald trump doing damage control as he has slammed not only from the left, but also by some on the right over his shifting positions on abortion and ivf. He has been all over them map in just the last 24 hours also was kamala harris refuse to distance herself too much from president biden s positions in that cnn exclusive interview, the city vp is now seen by voters as just as much of a change candidate as her opponent, or to go inside those surprising numbers and a former miss teen usa contestant now firing back at trump running mate j. D. Vance, who is refusing to apologize for using an embarrassing old clip of her clip, you probably remember to mock his opponent. It s a moment that once made that pageant contestant contemplate suicide i m pamela brown in for kaitlan collins, and this is the source right now on a busy friday night, donald trump is addressing the conservative moms for liberty group in washington, dc. And of course, we are monitoring ev
That. It s right back to you ax yeah, just remarkable hitting it from so far out repeatedly, patrick snell, thanks very much. Hi there. Thanks so much for joining me. I m alex marquardt in this weekend for fredricka whitfield. We begin this hour with the legal showdown in former president trump s election subversion case, he new latenight filing last night, setting the stage for a potentially contentious hearing. Next week in d. C. s federal court, where a judge will decide how and when the case will move forward. The standoff comes as special counsel, jack smith resurrected the january 6 case against trump with a new superseding indictment this week, both trump s lawyers and the special counsel are at odds about how this this case should now proceed. Trump s team is pushing for his schedule that would carry the pretrial disputes through the beginning of next year long after the 2024 election, cnn s holmes lybrand is covering these legal developments and joins me now. So homes, where
Sometimes great challenge is right under your nose i hanako montgomery in tokyo, and this is cnn you are in the cnn and newsroom. I m jessica dean in new york and we begin with breaking news from the middle east where the israeli defense forces say they have located, quote, a number of bodies during combat in the gaza strip, seen an international diplomatic editor, nic robertson is joining us now, live from jerusalem with the latest on this, nic reminding everyone details now very scant. But what are you learning yeah, i have to say as well, this is unusual for the idf to put out this sort of statement to say that they ve located bodies during a combat operation. They don t normally sort of comment on things as actually happening and unfolding and that s what they so as precisely happening at the moment. They re saying that they are working to extract an identify the bodies in this ongoing operation and that asking for people to refrain from speculation, which appears to perhaps indica