Partys Vice President ial nominee will give the biggest speech of his political well career, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is looking to introduce himself to the country as democrats hope the military veteran, former Teacher And Football coach can strike a chord with american voters. Bill clinton, nancy pelosi, aunt, and Pete Buttigieg will also be at the podium tonight. No doubt Tonights Lineup has a tougher back to follow after tuesdays fiery speeches from Barak And Michelle obama and second gentleman, doug emhoff. Heartfelt pitch for his wife Vice President Kamala Harris. Now there was also that ceremonial Role Calls Slash Dance Party that featured celebrity cameos. And this a Surprise Performance by none other than Lil Jon with me now is cnn national politics correspondent, eva mckend. I dont think we saw that one coming Last Night, but we do know that Tim Walz is on tap tonight. What do you know about his speech, brianna, this is the biggest speech of his political life, and it come
Century. All right. Fair enough. All right. Thanks, guys. I really appreciate you joining me today. Thanks to All Of You for being here. Im kasie hunt. Dont go anywhere. Cnn news central starts right now this morning, a race its transformed. One candidate surging in the polls, the other flailing on social media. All as we count down to the democratic convention and hacked Donald Trumps campaign says hostile foreign actors breached. Its Internal Communications and stole information from the campaign. What an anonymous source said to politico about j. D. Vance . The Paris Games are over, but the fight for a metal is not the new twist in the Battle Over Whether American Gymnast Jordan chiles gets to keep her bronze medal. Im sorry. Sure. Aside with Kate Bolduan and john berman. This is cnn new central exactly. One week before the Democratic National Convention in america is waking up to a Race Track thats formed completely, at least for now. New polls show Vice President harris leading Do
From the president ial election. Lets jump in with more from the week five democrats rallied behind a new president ial candidate. There is a time and a place for long years of experience in public life. There is also a time and place for new voices, fresh voices. Yes, younger voices. That time and place is now. In just a few months The American People Will choose the course of americas future. I made my choice. I have made my views known. I would like to thank our great Vice President Kamala Harris. She is experienced, tough, capable. She has been an incredible partner simi and a leader for our country. Now the choice is up to you, The American People Will. I have given my heart and my soul to our nation, like so many others. I have been blessed 1 Million times in return with the Love And Support of The American people. I hope that you have some idea how grateful i am to All Of You. Everything about america is here. The people rule. History is in your hands. The power is in your hands
Delegates. The Rollcall Vote is expected in early august. Delegates from at least 27 states have released statements for the delegates endorsing harris, but until they cast their vote, harris, but until they cast theirvote, it harris, but until they cast their vote, it isnt binding. Harris has also shattered fundraising records, raising 81 Million in the 2a Hours Sincejoe Biden announced his exit from the race on sunday. That is the largest Fundraising Haul by a candidate in a 24 Hour Period in the 2024 campaign. On monday, harris rallied staff at the Delaware Campaign Headquarters with a Surprise Call by the president , whos at home recovering from covid he is expected to return To Washington on tuesday. Mr biden in his first public event since his announcement said he is not going anywhere and vowed to be fully engaged in campaigning. I know this is how do you to hear, but it was the right thing to do. I know it is hard because you have poured your Heart And Soul into me, helping me
News. A declaration of victory by the taliban, moments ago in an Independence Day Statement the taliban announced they defeated, quote the powerful and arrogant United States. This morning, reuters reporting that at least 12 people have been killed in kabul since the afghan capital fell to the taliban on sunday. President biding is vowing to get 10,000 remaining americans out of afghanistan No Matter what it takes or how long even if it means keeping the recent surge of u. S. Troops on the ground at the airport in kabul beyond the original Withdrawal Deadline of August 31st. All troops are supposed to be out by August 31st. Even if americans and our afghan allies are still trying to get out, theyre going to leave . Were going to do everything in our power to get all americans out and our allies out. Does that mean troops will stay beyond August 31st if necessary . It depends on where we are and whether we can get ramp these numbers up to 5 to 7,000 a day coming out. If thats the case,