billion with a b. we ve got this honore got this. we don t force in america thursday, july 4 x 70s dirt on cnn hi, everyone. you re in the cnn newsroom. i m omar jimenez in washington. we are just five days away, people from the first presidential debate of 2024. and today, we re seeing a pretty stark difference between incumbent president joe biden and his republican challenger, former president donald trump, as the two men prepare for this high-stakes face off, while biden is holding intense, meaningful, a closed group of advisors at camp david trump is skipping the tradition no route for now and is instead hitting the campaign trail. here is just a few hours ago at an event and washington rallying his supporters for the big showdown with biden nobody is going to be watching the debate on thursday night, right nobody. will anybody be watching cnn s steve contorno, we ll be watching him in person soon live in philadelphia where trump is expected to hold a campaign rally
of those stories. how do people manage? well, people get together. and i think it is really in the morale. i have ups and downs and i m attack sand i m at home and electricity is not working and toilets and drinking water and then i get overwhelmed and i go to the university and people are come together and helping each other and sharing stuff. picking up each other, look who doesn t have cars, they bring them. they even have a little bit of firewood and things. humans have lived through much worse conditions for most of the history. so we could get through this. i think it is important to love each other. and if we are open to each other, i think we ll get through this. and i think this is what is different here in ukraine, because i also lived through the 90s when the soviet union collapsed. just finished high school at that time. and let me tell you, it was