Pick nears. Also tonight, abrupt reversal. Im Michael George at the 9 11 memorial in New York with reaction after Defense Secretary Austin revokes a deal that avoids the Death Penalty for accused 9 11 plotters. Plus after recent assassinations, Israel Stokes fears of a wider war. Im Debora Patta in East Jerusalem where the country is braced for a possible iranian retaliatory attack. State of emergency. Florida this weekend gets ready for debbie and a deluge. While scorching heat fuels the Wildfire Threat in the west. And later, appreciating baseball by feeling it. How this big League Team is helping these visually impaired and blind students experience the game. Its just so exciting. This is the Cbs Weekend News from washington with Adriana Diaz. Good evening. Tonight we begin with Breaking News on several political fronts in the race for the White House. In Washington Vice president Kamala Harris is nearing the end of her search for a Running Mate. At the same time her husband, second
Trumps Running Mate, but also as the kid next door. Good evening, everyone. John king in Washington Tonight in for anderson tonight. Just 12 days since President Biden decided not to seek a second term, his Vice President is now in all but title. The democratic nominee for president today, Kamala Harris went over the top in virtual balloting, securing enough support from democratic delegates to win her partys nomination. He shouldnt, meaning when democrats convene later this month in chicago, she will become the First Black Woman and first asian american. Yes, both to lead a major president ial Party Ticket we are excited about the future, but we also know that weve got a lot of work to get there and we have a lot of work to do. Its good work. We like hard work i am honored to be the presumptive democratic nominee for president of the united states. President biden. Meantime, marking the occasion on Social Media posting this one of the best decisions ive made was picking Kamala Harris
Reporting it is a top of the hour. Welcome back to cnn this morning and good morning to you. Do you recognize a skylight. Anybody is chicago lollapalooza is underway this weekend in the windy city. Its getting as soon as me so nostalgic, i loved living in that City And Lollapalooza was always such prettified. Its a lot going on here this weekend. You also have the national association of black journal, obviously thats where Victor Blackwell is right now, right now, victor, you watch it, or youre waking up as well. Im Amara Walker by The Way, alongside Danny Freeman and Allison Chinchar were following several developments on the Campaign Trail Vice president Kamala Harris is meeting with prospective Running Mates this weekend ahead of the first Joint Rally tuesday well tell you what we know about those in the running. Plus why Donald Trump says he will not participate in the upcoming Abc News Debate also new this morning defense. Lloyd austin has suddenly only revoked a Plea Deal with t
Welcome back to The Weekend. Donald trump is now defending his racist attack against Vice President Kamala Harris after he questioned her racial identity at the national association of black Journalists Convention this week. The expresident said harris, quote, turned black when it was politically expedient. That is a lie. She was always of indian heritage and she was only promoting indian heritage. I did not know she was black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn black and now she wants to be known as black. So i dont know. She indian or she black . Joining us now is eddie glaude. And nina jankowicz, a Disinformation Expert and author of how to lose the information more per welcome to you both. Simone, she got the head look. Im telling you. Comes to chill trying to recut the black part. Im feeling a little i dont know, greek today or maybe a little asian or, you know. What do you say . I feel though and professor, correct me if im wrong, but i feel as though Donald Tru
A very good day to all of you from the Tom Brokaw New Center in los angeles. Welcome. We begin with decision 2024 and 94 days until the election day. Vice president Kamala Harris is behind the doors at this hour in her final stages of selecting a Vice President ial Running Mate. Nbcnews is reporting that the field is whittled down to six contenders. The Vice President is said to be consulting with former Attorney General eric holder, seen right there arriving at the Vice President s residence earlier today. Meanwhile, Donald Trump will speak at a rally in atlanta and he will be at the same Venue Field last week by enthusiastic democrats who showed up for an appearance by vp harris. Also a debate debate. The top and heres campaigns are sparring over time and place and where they might square off in september. Trump is favoring a Fox News hosted event September 4th. Vp harris says she plans to show up on September 10th for the original Abc Debate Trump agreed to with President Biden. New