of this lecture and the stakes couldn t be higher. the president and the former president, one stage two, very different visions for america s future. the cnn presidential debate tomorrow night at nine, live on cnn and streaming on max happening now, the final countdown to cns historic presidential debate with just one de to ago before president joe biden and former president donald trump go head-to-head right here in atlanta. we re getting do behind the scenes details and how the candidate let s hope to impress voters and attack one another we re also following a breaking story. the united states supreme court reportedly tips that s han briefly posting a draft ruling on a pivotal abortion case we re breaking down the apparent decision and how it was mistakenly released. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world, i will flits you re in atlanta and year in the situation room we re coming to you live from cnn studios in atlanta, the back drop for t
failures, and the surgeon general of the united states declaring gun violence a public health crisis. this move, one of the strikes longest tools his office has. the surgeon general is our guest and a family is desperate for answers this morning after a woman disappears while attending we ll go retreat in bahamas. new details on the search i m kate bolduan, this era signer and john berman, this is cnn news central he might as two days to cnn s historic debate and the countdown right now is entering a cripple a window with president biden hunkered down at camp david and facing a flurry of new advice are new reporting this morning, it binds outside biden s campaign are urging him to not talk about his own first-term policies on the debate stage, but instead focus on going after former president donald trump today, a new attack ad from biden s team he was taking direct aim at trump s economic plans. also this morning, the only person who has ever debated both men is sharing he
talk about his faith and all the others have been held hostage for 262 days. good evening. thanks for joining us. we begin in tonight with breaking news, new reporting. the president biden is being steered away from the message many expected him to lean on heavily in thursday s cnn debate and toward something more confrontational seen as kayla tausche has the story joins us now from the white house, what are you learning? anderson, we re learning that several prominent democrats have been urging president biden to take a different tack on the economy on thursday s debate stage, arguing that his traditional inclination to lean on his record of accomplishments, the 15 million jobs that were created in the economy that s resisted a recession simply are not landing with voters who continue to be frustrated about the cost of living and have given biden an approval rating on the economy that continues to lag that trump in private conversations with members of the white house and
night? next four years behind closed doors, president biden is huddling with advisers at camp trump were that s according to some of the sources we re talking to for his part, trump s debate prep appears to include posting on his truth, social official account. consider this rant that says, quote, drug test for crooked joe biden. i would also immediately agreed one that s from the former president and club. it s the latest bizarre and baseless suggestion for trump and his allies that biden will need some sort of performance enhancing drugs for the cnn showdown, recovering both campaigns this morning with cnn s kristen holmes and kevin lip tack. kevin, let s begin with you. there s a new ad from the biden campaign. what s it say? yeah, i think it does give you a preview of the economic message that they re going to focus on the debate because as you mentioned and as is typical, the president and his team are getting a lot of incoming from democrats. they re concerned about t
my team, the florida panthers, not good for that guy. he s a good dad. that was pretty amazing, right wasn t a good dad. jake tapper, the lead with jake tapper? or it s right now we re just two days away from the biggest night of the 2024 campaign, the league starts right now we re covering thursday s debate from all angles. the three topics the trump campaign wants to focus on and how team biden could respond also, wikileaks founder set to plead guilty after leaking thousands of classified documents. julian sanchez standoff with the the us is coming to an end. i ll talk to his brother plus dramatic scenes out of kenya. protesters storming parliament building and then setting it on fire. outrage against a finance welcome to lead. i m thematically in for jake tapper we start today with our 2024 leave because of course we re just two days away from the very first presidential debate of this election cycle. thursday night, right here on cnn, president joe biden and former pr