Outfront next, the breaking news lying in wait, investigators revealing the alleged trump gunman it was hiding near trump s golf course for nearly 12 hours. The sheriff who arrested the suspect and has the body camera footage is outfront, plus fierce backlash elon musk now trying to spin a tweet wondering why no one is trying to assassinate joe biden and kamala harris. Don lemon, who worked for mosque, joins me outfront tonight. Night live. And the threats keep coming springfield, ohio schools closed community festival canceled, trump tripling down on false claims about migrants eating heads. The president of a university now forced to go remote. Response tonight outfront let s go good evening to all i m erin burnett and outfront tonight, we do begin with the breaking news, new questions about whether the acted alone investigators at this hour are now racing to determine if the man accused of apparently trying to assassinate trump had help a gunman who authorities say was a sniper s ne
Extremely serious as new details emerge about the alleged crime. And the state of the former President S security also this hour, how this new threat to trump may impact the president ial race as he tries to blame it on the rhetoric of president Joe Biden and Vice President kamala harris. Its a new level of uncertainty tonight. In the already volatile 2024 Election Welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. Im Wolf Blitzer. Youre in the Situation Room the skis, cnn Breaking News we just learned that president Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump had what is being described by the White House as a cordial conversation on the phone. That conversation just a short while ago were told the president conveyed his relief that trump is safe after so the apparent attempt to assassinate him. And this comes as we are breaking down all the new information from a briefing by federal and local authorities, just a little while ago cnns Randi Kaye is on the scene for us
Welcome back to the weekend. Were just 51 days from Election Day. 51 days. And in person early voting officially kicks off tomorrow in pennsylvania. That states 19 electoral votes are seen as must win by both campaigns and thats why Vice President harris will be in pennsylvania on tuesday. Shell Visit Michigan on thursday and wisconsin on friday. Now part of Harris Focus reaching voters outside of the democratic base as politico puts it. Harris team sees room to grow many of the types of voters located in the smaller cities. Exurban locals and rural areas shes visiting. Older mostly noncollege educated white voters. Joining us now, former Homeland Security Advisor and former Counterterrorism Advisor to Vice President mike pence. Olivia troye. You were on stages and in rooms. If i told you ten years ago you were going to be in some of these places you never would have believed me. When you were out on the trail talking to some of these are the republican voters what are you hearing espe
Speaking out for the first time. Why . This is not a normal election in any way. Certainly not one defined by policy debate. In one fell swoop, Donald Trump laid the groundwork to dispute the 2024 election just as did he in 2020. He threatened mass arrests of election officials, political opponents and critics and it landed like a Thunder Clap in the Saturday Night truth social post. It read in part, quote, when i win, those people that cheated will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Which will include longterm Prison Sentences so that this depravity of justice does not happen again. Please beware that this legal exposure extends to lawyers, political operatives, donors, illegal voters and corrupt election officials. Those involved in Inscrupulous Behavior will be sought out and caught and prosecuted at levels unfortunately never seen before in our country. And now you should know it includes a lot of nonsensical caps. A couple of long words that make me wonder who wrote i
New york. Nine weeks to go until election day, folks. Nine weeks until today and one Week Today to what may be the only President Ial debate to transpire between donald Trump And Vice president Kamala Harris. And then, of course, the start of the socalled final sprint to election day, which finds two President Ial diameter rickly opposed, polar opposite camps. She wants to turn the page on a dark and dysfunctional past decade in politics, her campaign has been met with obama levels of enthusiasm among voters, her rallies drawing massive recordbreaking crowds, her campaign enlisting an army of volunteers, racking up endorsements from all across the political spectrum, as politico reports today, quote, the Vice President has flipped the enthusiasm gap, the Money Gap and the Polling Gap in her favor in the six weeks since she replaced president Joe Biden as the democratic nominee. Now, the other person on the menu behind Door Number two, a candidate who is unable to land on an effective l