what s public officials who would stand up and tell the american people exactly what they thought the paraphrase what i said that day in 1972 i mean to be that candidate and with the grace of god and the support of the american people. i mean to be that kind of president president biden bows out so now what we ve got brand new reporting on where things stand at this minute. who is back? vice president harris it has not who else might jump in seconds ago, senator joe manchin said he is pursuing the process. what does that mean? and we re going to hear from kamala harris for the first time this morning. and previously scheduled event at the white house just took on a whole new level of importance. what is she going to say in her first public remarks? and when will we hear from president biden? also this morning, the director of the secret service will be on the hot seat on capitol hill facing fierce questions from lawmakers about security failures leading up to the assa
overdraft fees join me. it can.com it s tuesday, july 9 right now on cnn this morning, president biden insisting he s not going anywhere leaving democratic lawmakers deeply divided hurricane beryl tearing up texas, leaving millions without power and the republican now national committee adopting a trump backed platform with a soften stance on abortion convention. now, just days away all all right, it s 5:00 a.m. here in washington. a live look at capitol hill place to be this morning. good morning, everyone. i m kasie hunt. it s wonderful to have you with us. a critical week for president biden s campaign. congress now returned to that building. you just saw after their holiday break, the entire house democratic caucus greeted yesterday with a letter from the president responding to calls and his campaign saying in part, quote, the question of how to move forward has been well-aired for over a week now, and it is time for it to end. it is time to come together, move forward
ensuring we never forget the lives lost the president made a point to ensure americans never forget something else. that the end of the day regardless of political party we are one. everybody says, biden, why do you insist to try to bring the country together? that will affect the well being knowing that we can in fact lead by the example of our power again. i think we can do it. while the current president urged unity it was a former president in office at the time of the attacks president bush who addressed the elephant in the room. terror is not a threat from afar but here among us. we have seen growing evidence that the dangers to our country can come not only across borders but from violence that gathers within. there is literal cultural overlap of violent extremists overseas and home. there s a disregard for human life and determination to defile national symbols they are children of the same foul spirit and it is our continuing duty to confront them. hard to ov
alert to force the plane to land in minsk. the journalist was immediately detained at the airport. this past thursday, two women, both of them journalists, were giving two-year prison sentences for covering a protest. in the past six months, more than 400 journalists have been detained throughout belarus. democracies across the globe are responding, outrages over the authoritarian actions. the house foreign affairs committee a short time ago saying in a statement, lukashenko s violence oppression of the pro democracy opposition and independent media knows no bounds. to arrest an activist for simply exposing the truth of the regime sanctioned police brutality against anti-government protests in belarus is abhorrent. more now from nbc news foreign correspondent matt bradley. yeah, alicia, this is the reason why people still refer to belarus as europe s last dictatorship. it s led by alexander lukashenko, and he s been running the country with an iron fist since the mid-199
years. so i don t see myself anywhere else but here. a pathway to citizenship is not the only thing advocates want addressed. they called on the biden administration to also work to reunite all families separated by the trump administration. here was the president earlier this week speaking with my colleague craig melvin about the challenges his administration currently faces. here s what happened. the failure to have a real transition, cooperation from the last administration, like every other administration has done, so we didn t find out that they had fired a whole lot of people, that they were understaffed considerably. we didn t know any of that on my first day. we didn t know that. joining me now, to discuss the president s immigration agenda is kyler moran, a special assistant to the president of the domestic policy council. thanks for joining us. president biden called for congress to send him a bill, creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, d