Inside the united center sure. Here in chicago, illinois, where the Democratic National Convention begins imminently. And where we are about to watch history unfold in one of the most consequential weeks of the 2024 campaign. Hello and welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Live here at the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris, assuming the democratic mantle, officially, president Joe Biden, about to relinquish it today, Biden Will Ceremonial Ceremonially hand the reins of The Party over to his Vice President senate after an Election Shakeup for the ages, which believe it or not occurred only for weeks and one day ago mr. Biden just landed in chicago for his big speech because weve seen some new reporting that the president is somewhat relieved and nostalgic about his standoff, but also still a bit bitter over how it all went down well see tonight if any of that is discernible in his address, the White House says biden will sketch out his view of the stakes of thi
Breaking news as israel remains on very high alert, us officials say they believe iran has not yet decided exactly how to follow through on its threat of retaliation for. The, killing of Hamas Leader In Tehran, also breaking President Biden says hes concerned as word concerned about the prospects for a Gaza Ceasefire Deal as Irans Threat to attack israel looms, the united states dispatching key officials here to the Middle East, just add a very highstakes negotiations on Thursday Welcome to our viewers in the united states and Around The World. Im Wolf Blitzer in Tel Aviv and youre in the Situation Room the skis, cnn, Breaking News we begin with the Breaking News. President biden speaking publicly about the threat of an iranian attack on israel as us officials are sharing their insights as to why Tear Ron has not yet moved ahead with a retaliatory strike you see cnns Nic Robertson is with me here in Tel Aviv. But first lets go to cnns Mj Lee shes over at the White House for us mj. What
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Presumptive democratic president ial Nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, just wrapped up her very first round. The lead starts. Now it has been a whirlwind, 48 hours is more money and more delegates and more political attacks stack up for Vice President Kamala Harris ahead. There early signs of what harris v. Trump 2024 matchup might it looked like a Plus One Day after that heated hearing and five partisan condemnation, the us secret Service Director resigned just as we learn more about how close the gunman came to killing former president Donald Trump the chair of the House Committee now investigating the agency will be here and the special invited its tomorrow. Lago, former President Trump announces Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of israel, is headed his way with both Vice President harris and the President Pro Tem of the senate patty murray, declining to preside over Netanyahus Speech to Congress Welcome to the lead lead. Im Jake Tapper and we start today with our 2024 lea
First not inviting his form . More republican rival governor Nikki Haley to the Republican National Convention. And now why hes second guessing that decision, leading this hour, however, new cracks for President Biden, Hollywood Actor prophetic fundraiser, george clooney, leading todays charge, calling on President Biden to drop out of the president ial race. Dnc fundraisers separately canceled an upcoming fundraising event, a slew of democrats on but ill hill are coming out voicing fresh concerns about what happens to them and the party if biden stays in the race, cnns manu raju on capitol hill, jason down democrats left and right. Eighth congressional democrats, eight house democrats, manu have already publicly called on biden to step aside. So manu tell us who who came forward today and who might be next . Pat ryan. Hes a democratic congressman from New York from a swing district, joining seven other house democrats and saying that it is time for Joe Biden to step aside. Well, those