Future. That is a daming nonanswer. Israel vowing to retaliate after propelling the largest Missile Attack from iran. The president headed to the carolinas to see the Storms Destruction firsthand. And new York City mayor fighting Bribery And Fraud charges. Good morning, and thank you for joining us. It is 10 00 a. M. Eastern, 7 00 a. M. Pacific, im Ana Cabrera reporting from new york, alongside jose diazbalart. The 2024 campaign is entering the final sprint after the Vice President ial debate between democrat Tim Walz and republican j. D. Vance. The Running Mates may end up having the last word on the national Debate Stage, and its not only the only unusual aspect of Last Night, unlike the prior debates involving trump this cycle, this one was notable cordial. And the two rivals said they agreed with Each Other multiple times, Reminiscent Of A by gone political era. It wasnt all niceties. Its those that were closest to Donald Trump that understand how dangerous he is when the world is
i want to go straight to nbc s garrett haake outside the d.a. s office what s the latest? reporter: 50 some-odd charges, we know they deal with document fraud and we probably won t see them until they re unsealed on tuesday. we expect the former president to be arraigned in the courthouse over my shoulder. he ll go through a process like any defendant in new york city he ll be finger printed, he ll have his mug shot and a dna sample taken the difference, he ll do all of it under the protection of his secret service detail. we just had a chance to walk through the courthouse a little while ago, the courtroom on the 15th floor where mr. trump is expected to be arraigned, closed off from the public, will be until next week. that s part of the security precautions being put in place downtown theorhere and across t city in advance of the possibility of protests. as of now, there s nothing that s been specifically organized, no specific threats on the city s radar. i think pivoti
mike: president biden approving mississippi disaster declaration earlier today after tornadoes tour through the state friday killing more than two dozen people carving path of destruction more than 100 miles long. play for these teams so a tough pill to swallow. we heard from the superintendent from schools who says that the schools will be closed for at least a few days now because there s some damage to some of the schools down here and there s a lack of water and power but, mike, i can tell you that we have seen utility crews out here all morning long, in fact, some here behind us working on utility pole and they are beginning the process. we spoke to one of the city workers this morning who tells us that half of the town is at least with power now, so plenty of progress going on here, mike. mike: charles, have they given you context of how bad this is compared to previous storms? charles: yeah, i ve spoken to a lot of people who live in this particular town and a lot o
days away. candidates are scrambling to make their final pictures to voters. as a country we are confronted with serious issues. including the volatile economy. war in the ukraine, weakening democratic institutions and a spiraling effects of climate change. and yet many republicans have narrow their focus to a few familiar and divisive topics. from sea to shining sea, gop hopefuls are digging into a very old bag of racially tinge tricks. to paint a picture of a country ravaged by out of control criminality. there is little evidence to support these claims and even last to connect the supposed crime waves to democratic candidates. this fall or discontent follows a summer of overreach. many of the same republicans applauded a supreme court ruling. allowing states to outlaw abortion and then doubled down on it. by calling for a national ban. many americans are understandably outraged. to see a right, they cherished for half of a century. and in the blink of an eye and the true p
fine, despite persistent fears of a recession. the u.s. government released the latest jobs report this morning. and it far exceeded what economists expected. it showed the economy adding 528,000 jobs in july. that s more than double the number analysts expected. on employment, falling to 3.5%. and these numbers present a new complication for the federal reserve, which has been hoping to cool the jobs market, in an effort to bring down inflation. at the same time, senate democrats now poised to pass a massive bill that could impact everything from the price of prescription drugs to the fight against climate change. we re going to have more on that in just a moment. we start first with the strong jobs report and cnn s matt egan is live with us in new york, cnn s john harwood is live at the white house. matt, we ll start with you. break down the numbers for us, tell us what these numbers are showing. jessica, this is a hot jobs market that just defied all expectations but get