the all new godaddy airo. put your business online in minutes with the power of ai. steve: ladies and gentlemen, this is thursday, july 18th, 2024. today is the big day, former president donald trump will make his first major speech since that assassination attempt on saturday. melania and ivanka are expected to be here for final night of the rnc, where the theme is make america great once again. ainsley: last night j.d. vance announced himself as official gop nominee for vice president. tonight, mr. chairman, i stand here humbled and overwhelmed with gratitude to say i accept your nomination to be voice president of the united states of america. [cheering] brian: president trump s return made another energizing crowd again coming back on day three at the rnc. president biden was shuffling off to delaware, he has to go to isolation, he was diagnosed with covid. it comes as division in his party grow deeper. lawrence: members like hakeem jeffries, nancy pelosi and ch
take a look at these pictures. this morning, this is what residents are waking up to. this is new orleans. many homes are flooded. roofs have been torn off. we re hearing reports that some people are still trapped in their homes as waters rise. governor john bell edwards urged residents to stay where they are. all of this, as we re hearing that levees across the state are strained. some have been overtopped. many have withstood the rising waters around new orleans. unfortunately most of new orleans is without power. on the ground there, nadia, tell us how those levees are holding. reporter: the street to my right is the french quarter. we re finally get ting an idea f what happened. the aftermath of hurricane ida. you can see the destruction behind me. let s take a walk as we go down the street, which is normally a very nice neighborhood, but it s just been trashed by all of these trees. and this here, you can see this lamp here that s slanted over on top of this car. you c
goal, according to the obama administration, was to funnel far more resources to every spy agency in this country and there are an awful lot and so on. under normal circumstances, an announcement like that would set off fear and trembling among our opponents around the world, the chinese might think twice before bribing harvard professors before sending eric swalwell a new secret agent to have with and he needs one. but in this case on a day of this announcement, they just laughed. they knew that money was not going to buy more drones, that money was new platoons of equity and inclusion consultancy, hr administrators. american spies would look different and that is essential if you want to we are not sure why. what do the race and gender of intelligence agency employees have to do with keeping america safe? they never told us. instead, they repeated something we had heard once or twice before, diversity is our strength. knowing our diversity is our strength and our unity
that he did what he came 22nd to do with the the russian. work on advancing mutual interests but barnld threatening our vital interests with cyber attacks and election meddling. he knows i will take action like we did with this last time-out. he knows they are consequences. they are not able to dictate what that in the world. does he? hasn t putin gotten used to no consequences after trump told the world he trusts him more than his own intelligence agencies? and no small irony, president biden actually confused the pair earlier. i caught part of president putin s press conference gaffe? doesn t really qualify. on purpose? of course not. funny? a little. of course, putin s work of weakening our country being done for him, right? by the rabid right. another sign of how pathetic our politics are, trumpers who sat quiet while trump tossed this country under the bus with biden, with putin there it is for you, with putin in helsinki. he threw us under the bus. they
time. it would begin friday in the region. i m joined by andrea mitchell and from te-aviv erin mclaughlin. we re waiting remarks from the president that we re told could begin as soon as now. we re tracking how long it will take or whether there is a serious delay there. we ll go directly to president biden when he begins to speak. walk us through what this truce or cease-fire means. well, it does mean that there will presumably, if it s honored, not be any more firing, no rockets from hamas in gaza into israel. no air strikes by israel against hamas. that is significant for the humanitarian toll taken particularly in gaza in that prescribed area with no place to go and with 100,000 people now out of their homes. some sheltered, some not and really a dreadful amount of civilian destruction there as well as the civilian deaths in israel. the egyptians according to the prime minister s office, this was negotiated through the egyptians acting on behalf of hamas. egyptian monit