Come to you 808 to 14000 and right now, Vice President Kamala Harris is in the critical Battleground State of pennsylvania, where minutes from now, she is expected right here to deliver a wide ranging economic micks speech. Her goal to chip away at former President Trumps lead on this top issue among voters have seen a national politics correspondent, Eva Mckend live for us in pittsburgh following the Harris Campaign Pain what she going to say today, eva well, brianna, the goal here is for her to expand on her economic agenda. We know in part we are still waiting thank for the details, of course. But that she is going to focus on american manufacturing perhaps no better place that argument. And right here in pittsburgh, in the Battleground State of pennsylvania, where it the economic club on the campus of carnegie mellon. Were hearing from senior advisors that this is going to be a pragmatic speech that she is going to talk about the power in heart want to sing american innovation that
Jobs. There is very little out there about what she will unveil, specifically today. And so were going to have to wait and see what she says when she takes the stage, which is just a few minutes from now. Dont go anywhere. Heres what shes already announced, broadly speaking. Theres a Child Tax Credit, a corporate tax hike, an elimination of federal taxes on tips. Incentives for housing, incentives for building, money to start new businesses, and fines for Price Gouging along with an elimination of some medical debt. All of this, along with her performance at the debate have brought her closer, yes, closer to Donald Trumps polling on the economy. In fact, the financial times found that those who watched the debate said she would do better on the economy than trump. Thats one poll. Theres a new Fox News Poll that shows her within five points of the former president on the economy, a lot better than the 15point Deficit President biden had against trump back in march. So what does Vp Kamal
The Saturday Edition of morning Joe Weekend. It was such a busy week, so lets get right to it, some of the conversations you might have missed. Weve got a lot to get to this morning. Many polls showing a tight president ial race in three Battleground States. pennsylvania, where the latest New York Times Siena College, Philadelphia Inquirer Aisle of likely voters finds Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of former President Donald Trump 50 to 46 . That result polls within the Polls Margin of error. Which again, the New York Times Siena Poll, they usually have her it three and Donald Trump at 97. Still, it is just a snapshot, and it is close. A new poll in pennsylvania finds harris leading trump 51 to 45 . In michigan, here is has a five Point Lead over trump. In wisconsin, it is close. Harris leads trump by just one point, 48 to 47 . Meanwhile, a new Marist Poll has Trump And Harris tying in pennsylvania with harris with a fivePoint Lead in michigan and a one Point Lead in wisconsin. Sim
Polling with just 47 days ago, a new snapshot or snapshots of the state of the president ial race. In the battlegrounds . First pager is now a new round of exploding devices, targets a terror group. How israel is pulling off these brazen attacks and the Twoweek Manhunt for the gunman who shot five people on a busy interstate. It finally comes to an end who foundand Half Sarah Sidner is out. Im John Berman with Kate Baldwin Cnn new central starts now a new read on the 2024 race postdebate polling from the New York Times and Sienna College showing Harris And Donald trump, in a dead heat nationally, four to seven 47, among likely voters, i have no idea what voice that was. Just go with him. But then if you take a closer look at pennsylvania, it offers this snapshot putting harris ahead of trump with a fourpoint leave. Now, today, harris is focusing in on battleground michigan. Bring it the big guns with oprah and a huge Zoom Event with more than 90,000 people expected to tune in. Its been
Just coming in right now. The Federal Reserve has announced a half a point. That was not the most expected. Most of what i read was a Quarter Point expected. It was a toss up, and really heres the thing, the Federal Reserve raised Interest Rates to get inflation down. The more recent readings we have gotten on the economy the last six weeks since the last time they announced decision is pointing to a weakness in the labor department. To cut into unemployment and make more people get out of jobs or increase unemployment further, well, thats the reason why they wanted to dramatically cut Interest Rates. They decided to do so by half a Percentage Point. Economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. Job gains have slowed. Well have to see what Fed Chair Jerome powell says to explain cutting Interest Rates by a Half Point. Im going to ask the Control Room if we can get a ticker and keep an eye on whats going on with the stock market. Its going wild . There we go. Ran insana, th