Im going to turn you over into the trusted hands of one mr. Wolf blitzer, who is in this Situation Room, which just is actually in Philadelphia Today it is Debate Night in america and we are now just a few hours away from what will be an historic President Ial Debate. And the first Facetoface Meeting between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Good evening to all im Erin Burnett im Wolf Blitzer in philadelphia. Welcome to our viewers here in the united states. And around the world. This is a Special Edition of the Situation Room. Erin, the unprecedented Showdown Tonight will be thank you. Place right here in philadelphia. These are brand new pictures were getting right now the Debate Stage former President Trump now making his way to the city of brotherly love. Cnn is learning. He will be joined by two family members, Eric Trump and his wife, lara trump. And wolf. The stakes obviously couldnt be higher. This is a Razortight Race from every single poll. Early
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still the favorite, and walker has gone down a few notches. ben carson was on fox news yesterday. he was asked about the republican voters, those who are engaged right now in this notion of the non-politician really winning the summer. let me play what ben carson said. well, i think people are starting to recognize that the same old-same old is going to take us to the same place. and, you know, we re sort of at a precipice right now. are we going to continue down this road leading to a very bad place, or are we going to try to make a change? i think they re also looking at the lives of people who have had very significant accomplishments. i ve watched that interview a couple times, and dr. carson is speaking in a broadway, people looking at where we re going, we re on the precipice of something. now you have donald trump talking specifics. it s going to be huge, trust me, and now he s on the down low about what he would do with
gotten so much attention? it s incredible. never. whether you are a republican democrat no matter where you are people are going to be tuning in? a five popcorn nighter. no question. i have never seen anything like this. all that talk about specifics and donald trump. a difference talking specifics and, and knowing specifics. you can, you can know specifics and not necessarily feeling you need to go into them. i guess the the criticism of donald trump or the question does he really know the specifics. or are his answers designed to mask a deficit of nolknowledge. no. i don t think it is. this is who he is. the thing i would suggest. a guy that built an enormous global trump empire. you can t possibly do that and not have some executive experience. know when you need new know details. when you need to apin thepoint people who will do the details and keep
to our kids. well, the bottom line is this. medicare called entitlement. voters see it that way. warning politicians not to cut their medicare. but are you really entitled to something you don t pay for? when 50 to 60% of every medical bill you generate is paid for by somebody else. in los angeles, william la jeunesse, fox news. bret: we will take an in-depth look at the issue on a special edition of special report. the war over medicare. starting friday. 5:00 p.m. eastern time. full hour with representative paul ryan. budget director jack lew and chris van hollen. major player talking specifics. tune in. first lady michelle obama and agriculture department introduced the government new traditional symbol. my plate is set to be simpler than the old food pyramid. circle divided in sections for fruits, vegetables , proteen and grain. with dairy on the side.