Allies say that he does want to get to a deal. Hamas is now casting doubt on whether or not they will actually attend and that latest round of talks. I wonder what Kamala Harris thinks about the fact that she supported policies that open the american southern border. We know our Immigration System is broken and we know what it takes to fix the olympics. Once again, showing that perhaps sport better than Anything Else can bring people together from All Over The World live from london. This is Cnn Newsroom with Christina Macfarlane hello, and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and all around the world. Im Christina Macfarlane. Max has the day off and its monday, august 12, 9 00 a. M. Here in london, 4 00 a. M. In washington us Defense Secretary Lloyd austin has now ordered a guided Missile Submarine to the Middle East. A message of deterrence to iran and its proxies. As fears grow of a potential attack on israel. Cnn, political and foreign Policy Analyst Bara
Highly record hello, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us. Im Fredricka Whitfield In Atlanta alongside my colleague, Wolf Blitzer in Tel Aviv. Wolf, well get to you in a moment, but first, we be begin this hour with the race for the White House approaching another pivotal week with the campaigns finetuning their messages and sharpening their attacks. Vice president harris and her Running Mate Tim Walz, just wrapped up there introductory tour with a week long Campaign Blitz of Battleground States and with the national democratic Convention Shouldnt just now eight days away. The Harris Campaign will now look to build on new polling. This weekend, showing Kamala Harris gaining with likely voters in the Must Win Swing states of michigan, pennsylvania, and wisconsin. Meantime, former President Donald Trump and his Running Mate maybe vance, are scrambling to adapt to their new opponents and slow their momentum. Trumps spent the Weekend Campaigning in Montana And Fundraising and wyoming
Phillip weeknights at ten eastern On Cnn here in the Cnn Newsroom. Im Jessica Dean dean in New York and i Wolf Blitzer here in Tel Aviv tonight. New uncertainty around the upcoming Ceasefire And Hostage talks between israel and hamas scheduled for this coming thursday. Hamas officials that are casting doubt on whether they will even attend all this comes with tensions running very, very high here in The Middle East as israel is now bracing for a retaliatory attack in the coming days, potentially from a ron. Weve got our report theres across The Middle East and well have updates throughout this hour in the meantime, jessica, back to you. Well, for fees soon. Thank you so much. Back here in the u. S. Vice president Kamala Harris, just wrapping up a fundraiser in San Francisco where she talked to donors and reminded them whats at stake in this election, telling them the Campaigns Momentum cannot be taken for granted. The campaign saying the event brought in more than 12 Million also tonig
Tell its birthday 2021 normally be rallies and marches around the world because of the pandemic most of todays events will help virtually including a white House Summit bringing together leaders from 40 nations and thats set to begin momentarily and well be bringing you live coverage of the key speakers there but 1st Nick Clark explains just how much is at stake. This virtual summit is a u. S. Administration saying were back in the fight after 4 years of Donald Trump ignoring the climate crisis for the world leaders have been invited including those nations responsible for 80 percent of global emissions and as you can see the top of that list is china and then the United States itself the 2 worlds biggest polluters and together they account for nearly half of the worlds emissions and thats why i j. Biden special envoy for climate change John Kerry was recently in china seeking an apparently getting a commitment to cooperate from chinese leaders but he knows much more is required at a m
all right. hello again everyone. thank you so much for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield. we begin this hour with panic and chaos at a music festival in houston, texas. at least eight people died and many more injured when a crowd rushed the stage as the astroworld festival. one victim taken to an area hospital just 10 years old. as many as 50,000 people were attending the festival when a crowd surged the stage as rapper travis scott was performing. earlier in the day a stampede of people rushed through the v.i. prnlgts entrance. you see it there. several metal detectors and people were knocked to the ground. at least one person injured during that moment. cnn s rosa flores is in houston for us. rosa, dozens of people injured last night. now hearing for the first time from the artist travis scott. what is he saying? reporter: let s get stright a statement. a statement from travis scott issued moments ago. he is saying, i m absolutely devastated by what took place last nig