News day. Were going to touch on those. But theres a lot of politics going on. First some updates. The lockdown at the white house has been lifted after secret service, an agent, had to shoot a man who approached a white house checkpoint with a gun. This happened near 17th and e streets a few hours ago. Its unclear the mans motivation. Police say the gun was visible, he repeatedly ignored calls to stop and drop the gun, so he was shot. The suspect is identified only as a white male in his early 30s. He was taken to a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest. President obama was not inside the white house at the time. But Vice President biden was. And for the other big story that weve been following internationally, we have new information right now about the downed egyptian airliner. Data transmitted just before the flight went off radar indicates that there was smoke in one of the airplanes bathrooms, and it suggests that there was a possible fire on board. Its in an area tha
The same Bernie Sanders supporter shes trying to win over. First, john roberts is with the trump team in colorado where the republican nominee is campaigning today and is facing questions about his taxes. Western states trying to recover from what for all intents and purposes was a rough week last week. Today in colorado, making absolutely no apology for taking full advantage of the tax code as a businessman. Its my job to minimize the overall tax burden to the greatest extent possible, which allows me to reinvest in neighborhoods, in workers, and build amazing properties, which fuel tremendous growth in the community. Reporter the Trump Campaign is working hard to escape the controversy surrounding the unauthorized release of his partial tax returns from 1995. Hillary clinton is doing everything she can to keep him mired in it. He was taking from america with both hands and leaving us with the bill. Reporter at issue is a 916 million net operating loss trump claimed in 1995 as a resul
Spouses indiscretions or being brought into a Campaign Like this . No. Plus, Surprising New questions about Donald Trumps Charitable Foundation tonight. We have the latest on that story and a bombshell from howard stern. Theres whole lot to get to this hour, so it is breaking now. A lot of it. Well get to our cnn politics editors. Mark preston, david k. Johnson, and jeff zeleny. Jeff, lets start with you. Theres breaking news that starts with donald trump. And his support of the iraq war. On his radio show today, howard stern is saying donald trump did support the iraq war. Listen to this. It always comes up because you know trump was on our show years ago and said yeah, he you know, he was looking forward to the iraq war, he was saying he wasnt for it, so they were forced to mention my name. Yeah. Its cool. Good promotion. So i want you to listen to the original interview in 2002 from howard stern. Are you for invading iraq . Yeah, i guess so. You know, i wish it was i wish the first
I cant think of an election that is more important, certainly in my lifetime. Hillary clinton hits the campaign trail, and donald trump hits back. Trump is gonna be no more mr. Nice guy. Crooked Hillary Clinton, whos crooked as a 3 bill. I dont have to be so nice anymore, im taking the gloves off. Tonight, full analysis of the first day on the trail. Then, new reports that Hillary Clintons campaign was hacked. Plus, todays stunning decision on voter i. D. That could turn the election. And history made in philadelphia last night. I am accept your nomination for president of the United States all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im joy reid in for chris hayes. Hillary clinton hit the campaign trail today for the First Time Since officially becoming the democratic president ial nominee. Holding a rally this afternoon in philadelphia, where the Democratic Convention wrapped up with her acceptance speech last night. I stayed up really late last night. It was just hard to go
For and win office and high office, feel any obligation if trump brings up your husbands past to speak out against a spouses indiscretions or being brought into a Campaign Like this . No. Plus, Surprising New questions about Donald Trumps Charitable Foundation tonight. We have the latest on that story and a bombshell from howard stern. Theres whole lot to get to this hour, so it is breaking now. A lot of it. Well get to our cnn politics editors. And cnn washington senior correspo correspondent, jeff zeleny. Jeff, lets start with you. Theres breaking news that starts with donald trump. On his radio show today, howard stern is saying donald trump did support the iraq war. Listen to this. It always comes up because you know trump office our show years ago and said yeah, he you know, he was looking forward to the iraq war, she was saying he wasnt for it, so they were forced to mention my name. Good promotion. So i want you to listen to the original interview in 2002 from howard stern. Are