Newsroom. I m jim acosta in washington in just a few hours from now. Vice president kamala harris will pitch her economic vision to the nation. And this morning we re learning about some of the policies she is set to unveil and just a short time i m from now including tax cuts for lower and middleclass americans and expanded child tax credit, a fouryear plan to lower housing costs in a federal ban on price gouging. Let s discuss with cnn political commentator shermichael singleton and democratic campaign consultant tim hogan. Guys, i want to get to the battle over the economy in just a moment. But first i want to talk about this comment that trump made last night as he was praising one of his donors. He said the presidential medal of freedom for civilians was superior to the medal of honor because those recipients of the medal of honor are often wounded or dead soldiers. Let s listen to this we gave miriam the presidential medal of freedom. That s the highest award you can get as a civ
Welcome to hannity and tonight the total most radical and extreme dangerous far left politicians nominated by a major party or hiding in plain sight in front of family crowds with supporters cheering not as big as they are making you think. You have harris and walz leading speeches from scripps other people likely wrote taking zero questions there were no interviews or press conferences or town halls no impromptu gaggles no television appearances not even friendly venues like msnbc. Since her coronation harrises only went off script a onetime for a 32nd word salad about the return of american hostages around 12 or 1:00 in the morning. Neither of them up and asked about the radical positions them in their own words the alleged subsequent flipping and flopping we don t even know for sure if they flipped and flopped we only heard that from their campaign and that was only after harris was presumptive nominee that s called an election year conversion by every definition neither candidate h
Some breaking news, the uk foreign office has called for british nationals in lebanon to leave now as the situation could deteriorate rapidly. This message has come through in the past few minutes from the office of foreign minister david lammy. Ministers are calling for british nationals to leave, as tensions remain high in the middle east following the assassinations of hamas leader in iran and a key commander in hezbollah. The uk government has called a british nationals in lebanon to leave now advising against all travel to lebanon and says british nationals still in the country should leave now while options remain available. This comes as the us embassy has also called for its citizens to leave lebanon on any ticket available. This has come through in the past few minutes. More on that on the bbc news website and with us here on bbc news throughout the afternoon. The olympics have entered their 8th day and my colleague maryam moshiri is in paris. Hello. Welcome to da. It has been
Welcome to prime: weekend. I m nicole wallace and let s get right to the week estop story. I m in on is a special edition of alex wagner tonight. In the last hour we heard from the president of the united states. In his first extended on air interview since last week s debate. 22 uninterrupted minutes. President joe biden standing firm despite concerns in and among those in his party that he s staying in this race. That he is the man who can defeat donald trump in november. In an exclusive interview with abc news anchor george stephanopoulos. President biden was asked about his fitness to serve. Elections are about the future. Not the past. They re about tomorrow, not yesterday. And the question on so many people s minds right now is, can you serve effectively for the next four years? george, i m the guy that put nato together. The future no one thought i could expand it. I m the guy that shut putin down. I m the guy that put together a south pacific initiative with all i m the guy tha
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