Did nine on cnn all right today the democrats make it official in chicago. It s the final day of the democratic national convention here at the united center. Tonight, vice president kamala harris will accept her party s presidential nomination he waits, have spent the last week telling voters that she is going to meet this moment you re be a president, respected by world leaders because she already is kamala harris is more than ready for this moment yes, she can say she s ready to lead kamala harris, his top. Kamala harris is experienced and kamala harris is ready. Welcome to a special edition of cnn newsroom. I m abby phillip live at the dnc here in chicago, and i m jim acosta. It s great to be with you once again, and it s set to be historic night behind us, as harris will be the first black woman and first asian american person to accept a major party s presidential nomination. Its history, we ve got a lot coming up this hour. Washington dc mayor muriel bowser is going to be here a
Countdown is on. We are now just a few hours from what is the most anticipated events of the democratic national convention. Vice president kamala harris not only delivering what is arguably the biggest speech of her life, but she will also make history when she becomes the first black and first asian american woman to accept a major party s nomination for president of the united states. Welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. This is special edition of the situation room. We re live here in chicago i m wolf blitzer, and i m erin burnett and wolf, we are learning some new details about harris is crucial speech tonight source telling us it is done. Although she is still perfecting her delivery and met her main goal tonight is to they say, let the american people know she will fight for them every okay, that s what they want people to take away from this. And they said it will be three major themes in the speech tonight. She s going to tell her personal sto
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Download the app the Democratic Party charges forward with a nod to the past. It is day two of the Democratic National Convention in chicago. And the message is clear there is no going back we will send a loud message that the people of this nation will not go back. We choose a new path and opened the Door To a new day. That is for the people by the people this november, we will come together and declare with one voice as one people, we are moving forward this is our time america. This is when we stand up when wave bright Throw Charges here are grass. Should we are present, we could all be proud of and she will be historic president who puts her stamp on americas future and other Rockets Night is on tap here in chicago for tonight for president barack obama, former first Lady Michelle Obama are on the schedule. Vice president Kamala Harris, she will be in milwaukee for a rally later today, but her husband, the second gentleman, doug emhoff, will speak here in chicago as well. The illin
59, 2,400 Welcome Back. Im Brianna Keilar in chicago where it is day one of the historic Democratic National Convention. And my Colleague And Friend Boris Sanchez is in washington right now, president Joe Biden and first lady jill biden, are on their way here to the windy city where in just a few hours, they will be taking to the stage each to make the case for why Vice President Kamala Harris should lead the country tonights Keynote Speech will be a bittersweet moment for the president who had his sights set on a second term before leaving the race less than a month ago. Instead, hell now tell american voters why he believes harris should be his successor cnns Mj Lee is with us now on this mj, what are you hearing about Bidens Speech Tonight . Yeah. Brianna, weve just learned that President Biden is going to be introduced tonight by his daughter, ashley biden. She is going to be speaking after the first lady, jill biden. This is really a moment of poignancy here for the entire Biden F