Simon pagenaud takes the lead at the indy 500 coming to the green flag, racing at daytona. Theyre off. In the kentucky derby. Rory mcllroy is a two time champion at east lake. He scores stanley cup champions touchdown only mahomes. The big events are back and xfinity is your home for the return of live sports. Hello, you latenight east coasters, and you regularhour west coasters. Welcome back to another special hour of live, cnn convention coverage. I am don lemon, along with contribu christopher cuomo. It is early thursday morning in delaware. And that means, tonight, joe biden will be accepting the democratic nomination for president. Big night. Couple of hours ago, his running mate, Kamala Harris, accepted her historic nomination for the vp spot. Historic, because she is the first woman of color on a major party ticket. And she marked the moment, paying tribute to all those who paved the way, before her. And some beautiful words about her mother and what her mother would think of th
Wire tapped. President trump offering no evidence, but demanding Congress Investigate his predecessor for what he calls, quote, executive abuses. Did President Trump really call president obama bad or sick without any basis . Democrats say yes, he did. Its a distraction from jobs and taxes and even the travel ban that was said to be an urgent need. We havent heard about it for weeks. Might that change today . Day 46 of Donald Trumps presidency begins with senior washington correspondent joe johns live at the white house. Joe. Reporter good morning, chris. The white house this morning is not backing away from the president s wiretapping claim. The takeaway from here is the president firmly believes it happened and that it needs to be tested and investigated, despite the fact its been contradicted by a former director of National Intelligence and the fbi. President trumps unfounded claim that former president obama ordered his phones to be wire tapped in the midst of last years election
That president obama ordered the tapping of mr. Trumps phones before the election. This has to do with the giant russian cloud over the white house. A new poll out this morning show two in three americans want a special prosecutor to launch an investigation into alleged contacts between russian officials and the Trump Campaign. It comes at a time when the president has a long list of things he should or would like to be dealing with. The next couple hours he could release his revised travel ban. This morning the administration is responding to a new provocation from north korea, launching several new missiles overnight. Were covering this all. Lets begin in washington with kns chief Political Correspondent dana bash. Dana, a remarkable, historic request from the fbi director to the Justice Department. Please correct the president he seems to be saying. Thats right. We dont know the answer as to whether the Justice Department will do that. Now, we can also look at kind of the way things
A top New York doctor reportedly visited CNN host Chris Cuomo, brother of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, several times at his Hamptons home to administer COVID-19 tests; Bryan Llenas has the details from Brooklyn, N.Y.
A watchdog group on Thursday filed an ethics complaint against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo for allegedly using his campaign apparatus, including its expansive email list, to boost sales for his pandemic-related book.
Cuomo, a Democrat, was paid more than $4 million for his book, titled American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic, according to the New York Times. The report suggested that Cuomo may have used state resources to help develop the book, which a spokesman denied to the Times.