Parties are headed in and how they will stack up this november. Consider the scores of down ballot races. Microcosms of a country at war with itself over its priorities and its politics. The Premiere Matchup in california, where leading the volatile u. S. Senate race polls moderate adam schiff against the Liberal Democrat katie porter and republican exballplayer steve garvey, who has surged in the polls, even while barely campaigning. In North Carolina, maga voters could elevate a trump endorsed Culture Warrior in the fight for governor. And one of the countrys few true battleground states. Texas voters, ground zero for what is increasingly the top Campaign Issue in the country. What to do about the border. And across the country, 115 congressional primaries are being decided as we speak. With democrats needing to flip just four seats to take control of the house. All of that providing valuable exit polling data, informing Campaign Strategies with extraordinary stakes that include the
Bringing people into your cause, not turning them away. And with donald trump strapped for cash, the New York Times is reporting he met with the worlds richest man, elon musk. Did the man behind the book Think Like A Billionaire convince this billionaire to help him out . Plus, what this epic rematch means for Down Ballot Races including control of congress as Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell endorses the former president. Weve got all of that coming up. But we begin with the next critical 31 hours for president joe biden, now putting the finishing touches on a speech hell likely have the biggest audience between now and november. The State Of The Union is tomorrow night, and its right on the heels of donald trump becoming the Presumptive Republican nominee. The president is expected to contrast his vision for america with trumps apocalyptic view. They want open borders, and open borders are going to destroy our country. We need borders and free and fair elections. Our cities are
Im kylie atwood in charleston, South Carolina this is cnn its on after Super Tuesday joe biden and donald trump have all but locked down their partys nomination, setting up a rematch of the race from four years ago, who has the upper hand here, the election is just under 18 months away and a strike by russia in odessa nearly hit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is convoy as he was traveling with greeces Prime Minister, at least five people were killed as the president s delegation felt the impact of the strike and saw a Mushroom Cloud of smoke. Zelenskyy calling on allies again for more Air Defense Plus theres vaccinated and then theres what, 162 yearold man does getting the covid vaccine, 217 times. That is way too many needles will tell you how it affected his health as we follow these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to Cnn News Central in unprecedented election battle. Now, in view, presumptive president ial nominees, joe biden and donald trump
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Harris and we have breaking news now. The Defense Attorneys for former President Donald Trump have just wrapped up their third day of Cross Examination of the convicted liar, the star witness for the prosecution, Michael Cohen. And it has been another key big day. Earlier today, cohen admitted to stealing from the trump organization. Or, as my guest, matt whitaker, said last hour, embezzlement. Cohen also lied about trump to congress and secretly recorded their conversations. We knew all that, and now the defense is hoping all of these details, along with the new one of how he was embezzling cash from the trump organization, will leave jurors with a single conclusion the prosecutions star witness cannot be trusted. This is outnumbered trade im here with my coasts, Emily Compagno and Kayleigh Mcenany in Fox News Contributor and editor in chief of the federalists, mollie hemingway. And 32nd Undersecretary Of The Army and attorney patrick j murphy. For today, it has been a devastating str