get your podcasts, the news continues on cnn with wolf blitzer in the situation room now, new details just coming in. and how president biden, former president trump, are gearing up for their cnn debate now less than two weeks away. but are sources inside both campaigns are telling us yes, about their preparations that were tracking the fall out from a major us supreme court ruling, striking down a ban on bump stocks, a controversial gun accessory the justices still preparing to hand down opinions at other major issues, including donald trump s immunity claims. also tonight pope francis this makes a historic visit to the g7 summit in italy, meeting with president biden and other world leaders about concerns over artificial intelligence welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer a year in the situation room first up tonight and inside, look at the debate preparations taking place inside the biden and trump campaigns. cnn s kristen
them. with the election of joe biden we now have a compe tent leader who drills down on the issues whether or not you agree with him or his policies he is actually policy oriented. we can all admit that a biden policy speech is not the most excited event to watch. for most people. it is actually kind of exciting to me because i like this kind of stuff. the content of what he is saying is often important, and deeply relevant to most americans, which is why this recent article about biden caught my eye. quote, voters it seems decided to choose boring over bombast. mr. biden recently called the explainer inform n-chief by his press secretary often struggles to reach the potential historical oratorical heights of the position he holds. two of the wonkiest people i know, a business out of policy guys, hayes brown, and nicholas kristof, a pulitzer prize winner for, this one of the wonkiest
this is not something you can just throw a switch. obviously everything from the logistical to diplomatic to security, to health considerations, are all in play. but at the end of the day we have to get this right. what do you say to folks who say, the president said they ve got 300,000 forces, well trained, they have an air force now, can take care of things themselves. a lot of others are saying it s that s a rosy picture, that the taliban are making inroads. you ve been there. the president made a decision that america s longest war must end. and the thing that really touched me the most was when he talked about the fact that he was not going to pass this to a fifth president. he understands the responsibility, as a military father, he understands the responsibility, that a commander in chief has to troops. and to making sure that there is not some indefinite or undefined mission that keeps them in harm s way. i thought i was one of the last troops in afghanistan when i left