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
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he stood up, raised his fist and reminded us that our people and our country are always worth fights for. [cheers and applause] fear has been infectious in this country but courage can be con dangerous just, too. that, too, is what it means to be an american. [cheers and applause] he is fearless and is exactly what this country needs right now. it s real simple, he has done it before are, and he ll do it again. will we choose joe biden open borders, amnesty and chaos? no. america cannot afford four more years of a weekend at bernie s presidency. [cheers and applause] he will bring peace through strength, standing with our allies and causing our enemies to fear us. we have a country to save and a unified republican party is essential for saving her. [cheers and applause] steve: there you see former president donald trump arriving to an electric crowd on night 2 of the republican national convention here in milwaukee. we heard from some of his primary rivals
donald trump shows up bandaged after naming a first-term ohio senator as his running mate. we re live in milwaukee for day two of the republican national convention. plus, the fast-moving probe into the attempt on trump s life, including the very few clues left behind by the gunman. also ahead, case dismissed. a judge tosses the classified documents case against trump. the moves the special counsel is already making. and later, nbc s exclusive interview with president biden. what he said about the attack on his rival and his own decision to stay in the 2024 race. my mental acuity has been pretty damn good. i ve gotten more done than any president has in a long, long time. it is 10:00 eastern. good to be with you. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with donald trump s first appearance at the rnc after the attempt on his life. a bandaged trump walking onto the convention floor, unusually otional, it appeared, days after being shot at at a campaign ra
greg: it s true, it s true, randy and he has gone to [indiscernible] but before we say goodbye to the dope who likes to grow, it s time for. it s the end of the world! greg: yes! the intergovernmental panel on climate change just released its latest report and you can guess, it s partly cloudy today with a 90% chance of armageddon. to be perfectly honest, what we learned today might just be the definition of helplessness. nobody is safe and it s getting worse faster. the signs are all there with fire is raging around the world in greece and turkey and in california. the climate is getting more hostile and today the u.n. said it is already too late to stop some of the devastating impacts of climate change. greg: wait a second here. what about code red? i was told there would be code red. the world is at the code red stage. it is a code red. code red is now. code red for humanity, the warning from a new climate report about more devastating floods and fire