A viral video showed her collapsing has she left. At first the campaign kept the press in the dark about her condition. Then they said she was simply overheated. That was all. Only to finally reveal hours later that she had actually been diagnosed with that moan ya days earlier. Well discuss it in a moment but we begin with Trace Gallagher reporting from our west coast newsroom. Trace . Hillary clinton now claims she thought her cough really was allergies until she was diagnosed with pneumonia on friday morning. She never said why she didnt disclose her illness to reporters on friday night. And even on sunday after leaving a 9 11 event early, collapsing and dragged into a van, the Campaign Said that mrs. Clinton was overheated. It took several more hours after the video went viral before the campaign finally released a statement from clintons doctor reveelg she had been diagnosed with pneumonia and dehydrated. At that moment a top democratic took a swipe, apparently lumping everything
Hello, everyone, im john berman. Im kate bolduan. Were live from farmville, virginia, in the immortal words, who am i, why am i here, because, friends, it is debate day in america once again. The one and only faceoff for running makes pence and kaine just hours away. As Hillary Clinton is seeing a bump in the polls. Donald trump taking some lumps in the headlines. He had a bad week and, yes, your calendar is correct, it is just tuesday. The controversies piling up over his taxes and foundation. Five weeks now until election day. Donald trump is down five points to Hillary Clinton in our latest cnn orc poll and the fourway race. Let us begin our coverage. She is just outside the debate hall here at longwood university. Big week. It sure is. Donald trumps no good, very bad week certainly adds to the drama and ups the states around the Vice President ial debate tonight where the responsibility no doubt will squarely fall on his running make mike pences shoulders to defend and their ticket
Both campaigns going full throttle in other battleground states, capping off another brutal week in the race for the white house. It was supposed to be for charity but a fundraising dinner turned from elegant to awkward very fast. Here she is tonight in public pretending not to hate catholics. [ boos ] people look at the statue of liberty and they see a proud symbol of our history as a nation of immigrants, a beacon of hope. Donald looks at the statue of liberty and sees a 4. That is a traditional event, an event to raise money for needy children in the state of new york. Its put on by Catholic Charities. Hillary clinton and donald trump were supposed to be there having laughs and fun but didnt come off that way. Bill clinton back on the trail this morning taking off on a twoday bus tour in florida where a recent quinnipiac poll shows his wife with a four point lead over donald trump in a fourway race. Clinton getting a boost from independents who shifted to her after Backing Trump jus
A weather alert, Hurricane Florence is yet to make landfall and already has become almost Everything Else in this divisive era politicized so much so that donald trump and his team are trying to stay out of the storm and criticism of the response do it even though the storm has not yet made landfall. We have Team Coverage from North Carolina but first Kristin Fisher in washington with how the federal government and the president are preparing for the monster storm. Donald trump is declared states of emergency from North Carolina, South Carolina and virginia, canceled two Campaign Events in order to focus on the storm. This could be the strongest hurricane to hit the carolinas in decades and he says his administration is sparing no expense to make sure they are ready. We are totally prepared, we are as ready as anybody has ever been. Donald trump is sounding confident before Hurricane Florence is expected to make landfall. Tremendous amounts of water. In an oval Office Briefing donald t