Here in the United States, canada, and all Around The World. Im Kim Brunhuber. This is Cnn Newsroom were just one day away from the democratic convention, where Kamala Harris is set to accept the president ial nomination. What we know about the preparations underway right now Donald Trump launching new attacks against harris by he says shell be easier to beat in November Plus the u. S Secretary Of State flying right now to israel amid the push for peace between israel and hamas. What still stands in the way of a Ceasefire Agreement live from atlanta this he Cnn Newsroom with Kim Brunhuber were counting down to tomorrows started the Democratic National Convention, where Vice President Kamala Harris officially becomes the Partys Nominee for president. In the hours ahead, harris and her running mate, tim walz, will launch a Bus Tour through pennsylvania, a key Battleground State well, that comes as the campaign is spending big on false advertising, saying in a statement that is reserved 3
Welcome to Sunday Morning and welcome to live coverage from the floor in Chicago Day one of the next. The senate with University Democrats set together for the national convention. Warning, i am Bill Hemmer and mark i am dana perino, americas newsroom. I have a microphone so i feel very professional this morning. [laughter] but this is it. This is the stage of the United States or. The hall is empty but its going to fill up. You can sort of feel the energy. They are excited. Almost feel like we should have our Golf Voice on. But you can see wisconsin, tennessee, North Carolina. Kamala harris from california, that delegation when she speaking to her right, delegates this front seat. Why . Joe biden, right behind his pennsylvania. The reason is is candidates got to win pennsylvania. Chicago tribune. All eyes on chicago. Forever they felt conventions here in 1968 became back in 96 and now back again to make up a big splash and we are here today, hello and good morning which will be sensat
Prisoners released by russia in the largest Prisoner Swap between russia and the west since the Cold War have been holding a Press Conference in germany. Two of the freed russian activists urge the world to distinguish between russias people and its president , as they thanked everyone who helped secure their release Stop and that of 14 other political prisoners from russias jails. One of those released, ellie aya sheen, who had beenjailed for denouncing Russias Invasion of ukraine. Meanwhile, the kremlin has been giving more details about the russians who have been freed as part of the Prisoner Swap, admitting that Vadim Krasikov was an Fsb Agent who served in at Special Forces unit. Lets listen to what the russian british activist vladimir Kara Murza had to say. Translation it karamurza had to say. Tuna Mom Karamurza had to say. Translation , ~. ,. ,. , translation it is like a movie on some bi , translation it is like a movie on some big, strange translation it is like a movie on so
About how they do not think that voters were bailing On Biden going to trump. So really they did not think it was going to be that bad. The last couple weeks for hard for them but the race was still winnable. Every single time a white House Official was asked about these Reports President biden might be leaving the race they insisted it was not true. They were on social Media Clapping back at some of the reporters who were not reaching out to them for comment. The comment every single time was a denial. They were saying he is in the race he is staying in the race. He wrote that letter to democrats on Capitol Hill where he explained his justification for staying in the race. That is where they kept referring to put this so much talk over the last few weeks about what decision will present biden make . He already made up his mind he told us so now there is some reporting that at some point this afternoon, it all changed. He phoned his senior aides to let them know his mind was changed. T
The president making that announcement just a few hours ago. The first president since 1968 to not seek reelection. Good evening. Good evening, everybody. I am Martha Maccallum joining you. This decision comes literally after dozens of democrats pressured the current president to step aside. It really all started the Ball Rolling On June 27 with the first debate against former President Trump a lot of people called that a disastrous debate for president Joe Biden. Here is a statement released just before 2 00 p. M. This afternoon. It has been the greatest honor my life to serve as your president and while it has been my intention to seek reelection i believe he is in the best interest with the Party And Country to stand down and focus solely down on fulfilling my duties as president for the remainder of my term. Two separate statements. A statement that came moments after that, President Biden endorse Kamala Harris to become the partys nominee. How the top of the democratic ticket will