Partner, and the progress we ve made, she s going to make one hell of a president. Hi, again, everyone. You do not see that all the time in politics, affection that genuine. President joe biden and vice president kamala harris are today doing it again, hitting the campaign trail together. In just a little bit we expect to hear from them later in the hour as they mark labor day in pittsburgh. Both of them will be speaking at an event at a local union hall. We ll see them alongside senator bob casey and governor josh shapiro. We ll bring you those remarks when they begin. The new york times writes this. Quote, mr. Biden has called himself the most prounion president in history. Last year he became the first sitting president to visit a picket line. Now ms. Harris is hoping to adopt that proworking for herself. As our own colleague reports labor day in pittsburgh has been one of the hallmarks of president biden s repeat political life. In 2018 he used the city s parade as a kick off for a
The stone, the fuel that will bring home the remaining 101 hostages. I am honest, and i say it s not that hersh was perfect, but he was the perfect son for him, and i am so grateful to god for 23 years i was privileged to have the most stunning honor to be hersh s mama. Truly heart breaking eulogies yesterday from the parents of hersh goldberg. Pollin. His body and the bodies of five other hostages were recovered over the weekend in southern gaza. Their deaths ignited massive protests across israel, putting more pressure on benjamin netanyahu to reach a ceasefire and hostage deal. We ll go through all of that in just a moment. Plus, we ll bring you the latest from the campaign trail as we are now just over two months from election day. Good morning, and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, september 3rd. I m jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. We have a lot to get to this morning, and we will begin this morning with the recent and heart breaking developments out
Donald trump blocked overtime benefits for millions of workers. [ crowd booing ] he opposed efforts to raise the minimum wage. As the president said, he appointed union busters to the national labor relations board. [ crowd booing ] and, don t forget, he supposed socalled right to work laws. I remember a time when republicans talked about things like freedom, they meant it. They would never turn their back on our allies. But that s not these guys. Trump and vance, when they talk about freedom, means government should have the freedom to invade every corner of our life. They talk about small government, small enough to be in your bedroom. Small enough to be in your exam room. Small enough to be in your library, telling you the things you should make decisions about. The harriswalz campaign spent the labor day holiday speaking to union workers in battleground states. Meanwhile, donald trump and jd vance took the day off from the campaign trail. We are now just a little over two months aw
Is cnn Breaking News good morning. You are live in the cnN Newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington this morning at the white House House President Biden And Vice president Kamala Harris will hold a critical meeting with the us hostage negotiating team. And hopes of crafting a Ceasefire Deal to free the people. Hamas took captive during October 7 Terror Attack on israel, 97 hostages are still being held including seven americans of those americans four are believed to its still be alive this Weekends Discovery of six hostages killed in a Hamas Tunnel underscores the sense of Urgency Israel calls it quote Cold Blooded murder. Minutes ago, a funeral began for the young man on your far left is israeli american hersh goldberg, polin Israels President , apologized to the family in his eulogy the Human Being as a father and as a president of the state of israel, i want to say how sorry, i am sorry, i am that we didnt protect her on that dark day how sorry, i am that we failed to bring him home.