The united center in chicago, site of a far different and far more historic 2020 for democratic national convention and was even remotely imaginable just four weeks ago tomorrow night, the former candidate, president biden, will give a keynote speech finalizing the transition to the new candidate and presumed nominee, vice president harris. She is heading here from pittsburgh tonight after spending the afternoon on a bus tour with running mate tim walz through some of the surrounding towns west of the city the two visited with firefighters and a fire dog in one locality, reporters traveling with them, so they brought baked goods. They also went to a campaign office not far from there talking to staffers are working the phones and later to convenience store. She goes into the convention with a batch of new polling to point to in one from the washington post and abc news, she is now just outside the margin of error leading the former president in a multi candidate race, cbs s new polling
You and opposite adam. Thank you for that very detailed description of the geography of the studio. Everyone can picture us now. So yeah, this is newscast, which is the bbc s daily News Podcast available at, well, every day on bbc sounds. Weve been talking about the election here on Radio Four live for the last few weeks. Now were going to Talk About the new government. Im just thinking the last time we were sat in this Seating Arrangement a week ago, the cabinet were getting used to their new Seating Arrangement in Downing Street. There was one seat left to declare in the election. And now its. Thats just daily life. Thats not different anymore. Thats true. This is the new universe. And somebody in the new cabinet said to me this morning, it now already feels like such a long time. The campaign, election night, the gasps of breath as the Exit Poll drops already feels to them, this one particular member of the cabinet as if it was another lifetime. And yet other, uh, Labour Ministers i
Weve been talking about the election here on Radio 4, live for the last few weeks. Now were going to Talk About the new government. Im just thinking the last time we were sat in this Seating Arrangement a week ago, the cabinet were getting used to their new Seating Arrangement in Downing Street. There was one seat left to declare in the election. And now its. Thats just daily life. Thats not different any more. Thats true. This is the new universe. And somebody in the new cabinet said to me this morning, it now already feels like such a long time. The campaign, election night, the gasps of breath as the Exit Poll dropped already feels to them, this one particular member of the cabinet, as if it was another lifetime. And yet other Labour Ministers ive been talking to still are talking about the penny not quite dropping. Somebody said, i was driving along in my constituency and i suddenly thought, oh, god, weve got a Labour Government and oh, god, its me, you know . So i think this huge
20 years since the horror of 9/11. America remembers and reflects. Let us be worthy of the selfless sacrifices. Let us remember who we became on september 12th. Inside politics the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters now. Welcome to inside politics sunday i m kaitlan collins in for abby philips. An anniversary comes after america s longest war ended in afghanistan. Yesterday the nation paused to reflect on 9/11 and remember when americans united in the face of tragedy. I saw millions of people instinctively grab for a neighbor s hand and rally to the cause of one another. That is the america i know. Union is what makes us who we are. America at its best. To me that is the central lesson of september 11th. Overnight the fbi declassified a 16page documents regarding connections between the 9/11 hackers and the saudi government. Some pretty big redactions and doesn t draw any definitive conclusions but does come after biden signed an executive order to make public for years what
Good morning and welcome to your new day. I m boris sanchez. I m christi paul. It s saturday, september 11th. We are so grateful to have you with us this morning as always because today we re all pausing to mark this grim day. 20 years since the september 11th attacks. It s hard to believe that it s been two decades and it s hard to really over state just how impactful this day has been in american history. Last night the tower of light lit up the sky from lower manhattan where nearly 3,000 people lost their lives. This morning there s a similar tribute over the pentagon. We watched just moments ago as the pentagon unfurled the american flag over the west side of the pentagon, a tribute to those lives that were taken there. 20 years have passed since terrorists hijacked planes crashing two of them into the twin towers of the world trade center and one of them into the pentagon. Passengers on a fourth flight fought back forcing them to crash into a field in pennsylvania. It was only a 2