good morning. you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. we begin this morning with major developments unfolding on both sides of the presidential race. pressure is mounting on president biden this morning to exit the race for the white house in favor of a democratic candidate who can beat donald trump in november. a senior biden official told me things are looking bleak inside the campaign after reports surfaced that top democratic lawmakers are leaning on the president to step beside a separate source close to the president, told me biden is quote, listening that the source added, the president feels like he is legally the nominee of the party after winning the primaries. still another top dnc official said it feels more and more like a change could happen on the ticket at this hour, the president is recovering at his delaware beach home after testing positive for covid, this new health challenge forces the 81-year-old president off the campaign trail
live in milwaukee at the site of the republican national convention. my good friend and co-anchor, brianna keeler is live for us in the nation s capital. and here are the convention. it is the final day tonight, former president donald trump will take the stage to formally accept the republican nomination. and deliver his first major speech since nearly being assassinated trump s original plans for what he described as a humdinger of a speech, getting scrapped instead, trump writing a new speech. he says to meet the moment. and in a new video, trump is talking about that terrifying incident last weekend. let s listen this, has been our best campaign and then i got was amazing, horrible thing, amazing thing. in many ways, it changes your, your attitude, your viewpoint are live and i think honestly, i think you appreciate god even more really do something something happened i was trump gets set to speak to what appears to be a unified republican party. it s almost the compl
a monumental moment in milwaukee. vice presidential nominee jd vance is minutes away from stepping into the national spotlight after earning a top spot on donald trump s 2024 ticket. good evening i am brett,. and i am more there. welcome to 2024 coverage. night three of the republican national republican convention live here in milwaukee. tonight all eyes on donald trump s running mate jd vance moments away from making his debut. perhaps the biggest speech of his career so far. expected to offer a glimpse of his upbringing, background, and maybe most notably his vision for a trump administration. martha: every night has had its own theme this evening it is make american strong. we will continue to go to star families, veterans, american heroes who are making the case for trump s america first agenda. brett: still more to come as we wait to see donald trump junior, seeing the president there, donald trump junior, s sun will take the stage just moments from now. mar
and i promise you one more thing to the people of middletown, ohio, and all forgotten communities in michigan, wisconsin, pennsylvania and ohio and every corner of our nation. i promise you this. i will be a vice president who never forgets where came from. remember, my father didn t have to for reelection this year. he doesn t need the money, the fame, the power, frankly. he doesn t need the witch hunts, the phony investigations ,the political prosecutions either. but he knew he had to run if there was any chance at saving america. he does not need to do this, but we need him to do this. how often do we hear i want trump s policies without trump s personality? well, good luck with that. we don t get those policies without that personality. a direct appeal to america s rust belt as j.d. vance officially accepts the nomination to be former president trump s running mate. hello, everybody. i m jonathan hunt. it is 2 a.m. on the east coast, 11 p.m. here in l.a.. welcome to our s
[ ] the new word is photoganda being dubbed by the media giving free pr to evil trump that makes people feeling comfortable and so some are suggesting they should bury the photo because if they keep sharing it it s a propaganda machine and making trump a martyr. so what say you. they re probably like to suppress the greatest work they ve ever done because it might hurt some feelings. i saw 1 of the experts which god knows what that means anymore saying that it was dangerous to share the photo. i was a propaganda it s what happened. it is a photo of what happened and again it is hard to believe because like i said yesterday he made getting shot look so cool. he really did, of that photo i mean if i was being shot at you would not be able to get me up i would be unconscious just from the stress of the thing he got up and fist bumped that s what happened is not as if people are going to not want to go and look for the photo either only people say of the former president wa