Right now on Andrea Mitchell reports, its Decision Day for Vice President harris before her first rally with her new Running Mate in philadelphia tomorrow. North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper who took his name off the list joins me as we break down the contenders and the behind the scenes Vetting Process. Also today, President Biden returning to washington from delaware for an emergency national Security Meeting this afternoon as iran threatens a Multipronged Retaliation against israel for assassinating the hamas political leader in tehran. Something President Biden says was a setback for Cease Fire talks. The second week of Olympic Competition kicking off after a Photo Finish Victory for noah liles. Huge disappointments this morning for simone biles. And Hurricane Debby hitting hard in florida. The Big Question now, which way will the storm turn. He storm tu. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. The anticipation is building as Vice President harris promises to announce
6th insurrection. Were live outside the perimeter this morning and we have some brandnew reporting that suggests the question may not be how many people show up but how few. Meanwhile, just across the mall, were watching the White House closely on this thursday. President Biden Set to speak this afternoon and the topic will be leveling our economic playing field. Also ahead this morning, ill have a very special conversation with acclaimed Filmmaker Ken burns. Ken has a Brandnew Documentary out. Its all about Muhammad Ali. Were going to talk about the legacy of the greatest and some new revelations about a man who really transcended his time and place in history. Well have all of that coming up this hour. But were going to start with the intensifying debate over the covid Booster Shots. Tomorrow, a group of fda advisers outside advisers will be meeting to talk about whether to recommend Booster Shots. And it comes as both Pfizer And Moderna release new findings. In support of boosters.
Department. Good evening, david. Mike, exactly one week after u. S. Troops left afghanistan, there s a new taliban government with new promises to those left behind. It s the same old taliban and that means devastation. [gunfire] gunshots and chaos on the streets of kabul tuesday. During an anti taliban protest. Hours later, the taliban announced its new government. Thank god our country regained its freedom from occupation. Taliban s founder will become the new acting deputy prime minister. The new prime minister mullah mohammed hosanna kunt. Absent from the taliban cabinet? women. But the new interior minister is wanted by the fbi for ties to alqaeda. Outside the former u. S. Embassy in kabul, a freshly painted taliban flag and coat of arms for the islamic imrit of afghanistan. A source on the ground tells fox news more of these symbols are appearing around kabul. The taliban just yesterday overtook panjshir valley. The final area under resistance forces. Now the taliban control the
Announcer: this is cnn breaking news. Good morning to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world, i m john berman. Side by side with brianna keilar this morning. It is wednesday, august 11th. We do begin with breaking news. It happened just moments ago in the u. S. Senate and is a big victory for president biden and his domestic agenda. Topping off 24 hours of big 24 hour for this agenda, and a sign that maybe there s a possibility for the path that he has set going forward. After an all nighter, senate democrats approved a $3. 5 trillion budget resolution paving the way for democrats to pass the plan without republican support later this year. The measure passed 5049. It was a partyline vote following a lengthy series of amendments. The budget lays the ground work for a sweeping expansion of the country s social safety net and would allow democrats to fund their battle the climate crisis, fund some healthcare initiatives, education measures and it would also increa
Report alleging sexual harassment. Is the flit cat fallout over? plus, after years of attempts the senate has passed a bipartisan bill. The question is when will it actually get to president biden s desk? and amid covid concerns, the academy is taking the event outdoors and the people to that. The question is who makes the cut? it s way too early for this. Good morning, and welcome to way too early. The show that thinks that all the nominees are winners. I m elisa menendez. We ll start with the news. New york governor andrew cuomo is stepping down are the threeterm governor is stepping down and will leave his office in two weeks. It comes as the assembly prepares to leave the monthlong impeachment probe from several sexual harassment allegations. Now, you know me. I m a new yorker, born and bred. I am a fighter. And my instinct is to fight through this controversy. Because i truly believe it is politically motivated. I believe it is unfair. And it is untruthful. This situation, by its