Anderson Cooper Welcome back to the whole story. Im anderson cooper. President Bidens Decision to step aside from the race came as a shock to many americans, including some of his own campaign and White House staff. Even after the disastrous Cnn Debate against former President Donald Trump and the growing calls from democrats for him to pass the torch, biden seemed Dug In. So the question is, what finally changed his mind . Over the next hour, cnns Pamela Brown examines the Rise And Fall of candidate Joe Biden from his motivations for running against Donald Trump to the final days and hours before his historymaking decision. [music playing] Pamela Brown voiceover it was summer 2017, Joe Biden was out of the vice presidency, out of washington dc, and in his Home State of delaware. Evan osnos Joe Biden found himself in a place he hadnt been in his entire adult life, frankly. His politics had defined his identity, and now all of a sudden, he was a man without a purpose. Jeff zeleny it was
September 9, right now on cnn this morning i think im the only person in the history of government that got it. Died it and my Poll Numbers went up Brandnew Polling on the state of the president ial race. Donald trump enjoying a bump less than two months out from the election the great debate. Now, just one day away, what both candidates have to overcome in this headtohead matchup. And hezbollah attacking from the north, israel. Now hinting they may be preparing to invade lebanon all right 5 00, a. M. On the East Coast a live look at the Nations Capital on this monday morning. Good morning. Hey everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us. The days were flying by in this president ial campaign are just 57 more until election day, one more day until the next major moment, the first and likely possibly only debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump harris has been preparing since last week. Shes been saying in pittsburgh she will travel to philadelphia later on today ov
Breaking news, Kamala Harris just landed in philadelphia on this the eve of her Highstakes Debate with Donald Trump, the Vice President , predicting that trump will lie and insult her onstage and declaring shes ready to respond to what she calls is tired playbook top Harris Campaign Advisor joins us live this hour. Also tonight, the Trump Team is previewing the former president s Attack Strategy during the debate, top spokesman arguing that Harris Bus own everything from the biden administration and suggesting that trump made planning some surprises as we count down to the trump harris showdown, were studying their past debates against other opponents, and were getting clues about how they may handle their historic clash against one another welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the Situation Room the scheme is cnn Breaking News. We begin with the Breaking News, Vice President Kamala Harris landing moments ago in the city, there
Whole story. I m te house staff. Even after the disastrous cnn debate against former president donald trump and the growing calls from democrats for him to pass the torch, biden seemed dug in. So the question is, what finally changed his mind? over the next hour, cnn s pamela brown examines the rise and fall of candidate joe biden from his motivations for running against donald trump to the final days and hours before his historymaking decision. [music playing] pamela brown (voiceover): it was summer 2017, joe biden was out of the vice presidency, out of washington dc, and in his home state of delaware. Evan osnos: joe biden found himself in a place he hadn t been in his entire adult life, frankly. His politics had defined his identity, and now all of a sudden, he was a man without a purpose. Jeff zeleny: it was always hanging over the question, would he get back in and run? jill biden: every single day, would come up to me at work or in the grocery store or the pharmacy, people on the
Georgia, a watershed moment in the 2024 campaign. And you will see it only here on cnn democratic president ial nominee Kamala Harris and Vice President ial nominee Tim Walz tonight, the new democratic ticket in their first interview, i crew in the final sprint to election Shan Day one their top priorities for the country. What would you do on Day One in the White House . The tough questions on theiR Records. The steps that youre talking about now, why have you done them already . What do you say to voters who arent sure whether they can take you at your word taking on Donald Trump people might be surprised to hear that You Have never interacted with him, met him facetoface. That fateful Phone Call from Joe Biden. Ill give you a little too much information and their take on those viral convention images. Its very humbling its very humbling in many ways i dont know as a father, i could have ever imagined that with just days until early voting begins, a defining moment in the race for th