Odonnell tonight, making the case for four more years, the Vice President headlines night three. Good evening from the nations capi capitol. Im Norah Odonnell and welcome to cbs News Coverage of the Republican National convention. Vice president mike pence is the featured speaker. He will appear shortly from fort mchenry in maryland, and we expect the president to join him at some point. We also want to give you an update on some of the other brakes news at this hour. Hurricane laura is a category 4 storm expected to hit the texaslouisiana border with catastrophic force in the next few hours. In fact, the National Weather service is predicting an unsurvivable storm surge of up to 20 feet. Lawo want to update you, Law Enforcement is bracing for a fourth night of protest in kenosha, wisconsin, following the Police Shooting of jacob blake. Two people were shot and killed at a protest there last night. This teenager from out of town is under arrest, facing charges of intentional homicide.
So sure, you have to address it. Frankly, there are probably more people watching the Weather Channel tonight than watching the convention. David dont say that, rick, thats a little cold. The president ordered the National Guard, more National Guard today, and now the nba is suspending games and some major league suspended, too. Absolutely, and im curious to see how the campaign decides to address this tonight. And of course the Vice President is going to be speaking on law and order, and its going to be interesting to see how they thread this needle. Donald trump has been very critical of people kneeling for the pledge of allegiance. Needle,hey thread this and they want to keep the country safe, which is the argument they are going to make, and they want to be sensitive to people who are dealing with the scourge of Police Violence against africanamericans. And i need to correct myself, i said mr. Blake was dead, and hes not dead. He was paralyzed but he is in the hospital. Our best wi
Reversing the damage joe biden inflicted over the last 47 years. President trump also says at the Democratic Convention you barely heard a word about their agenda but thats not because they dont is have one, its because their agenda is the most extreme set of proposals ever put forward by a major party nominee. The Republican National Convention Setting the perfect stage for President Trump tonight to hit joe biden hard and the radical lefts concerted efforts to fundamentally change the fabric of america. Republicans have spent the last three days in a conversation with the American People reminding the country what makes america great, why its worth preserving and protecting and fighting for. Last night former director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell laid out plainly how President Trump always puts the interest of americans first. But donald trump, you always know exactly who is in charge. Because the answer is you. Youre in charge. Not lobbyists, not special interests, not w
Inflicted over the last 47 years. President trump also says at the Democratic Convention you barely heard a word about their agenda but thats not because they dont is have one, its because their agenda is the most extreme set of proposals ever put forward by a major party nominee. The Republican National Convention Setting the perfect stage for President Trump tonight to hit joe biden hard and the radical lefts concerted efforts to fundamentally change the fabric of america. Republicans have spent the last three days in a conversation with the American People reminding the country what makes america great, why its worth preserving and protecting and fighting for. Last night former director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell laid out plainly how President Trump always puts the interest of americans first. But donald trump, you always know exactly who is in charge. Because the answer is you. Youre in charge. Not lobbyists, not special interests, not warmongers or china sympathizers
Former Top Obama Administration official testimony yesterday before Senate Judiciary on the trump russia and Michael Flynn probe, former acting director National Intelligence Richard Grenell joins us tonight on whether yates testimony shows once again the obama team had a singular focus, it was not just about stopping russian meddling, it was about stopping and bringing down candidate trump, and more on yates testimony, the key facts overlooked inn her testimony about the Obama Administration pursuit of general flynn, even after fbi agents recommending dropping their cases. We got the story tonight, the big news democrats push for mailin ballots, remember the oldo joke, the check is in the mail, you gotta wait for the check, this is no joke, will the election be lost in the mail, do we save a constitutional crisis this coming november. Fox news contributor jason chief is tackles that as tens of thousands of ballots have problems with r the recent major vote. Fox news contributor ways a