Am eastern 17 im central. Im Sara Sidner with John Berman in chicago. Kate bolduan in New York for us this morning today, a lot of anticipation because former president barak obama, first Lady Michelle Obama well take the stage here at the Democratic National Convention. There it is. But first everyone might need to take a little bit of a Nap Today because boy, Day One lasted way late into the wee hours of the morning. President biden took the stage literally just hours ago, just before midnight multiple times though, we saw tears its filling his eyes as he reflected on his legacy. And then looked ahead towards the future he is now fighting for america to have i its been the honor of my lifetime to serve as your president i love the job but i love my country more selected comma was the very first decision i made before i became when i became our nominee and it was the best decision i made my whole Career Shell be at present. We can all be proud of and she will be historic president who
Good morning. You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington. We begin with President Biden just hours away from what may be one of the most important moments of his political career later today, the president will face the White House Press Corps, holding a lengthy News Conference for the first time since his shaky Debate Performance here on cnn. And this afternoon, top Campaign Officials are set to meet with senate democrats as some senators are hitting the panic button, worried that biden will lose to Donald Trump in november and possibly take the rest of the party with him. Now another democrat on the Senate Side is speaking out, Senator Peter Welch saying President Biden should step aside for the good of the country. These sudden erosion of support comes amid a torrent of bruising headlines marking a brutal 24 hours for the President S campaign. One donor telling cnn, quote, everything is frozen top chicago donors in the meantime, halting a fundraiser using launched
The insurrection. Thats when Steven Miller began one the first confessions of the tactics that would amount to a thwarted coup. When giuliani was giving weird press conferences, the courts cut off avenues of challenge, so at the time it might have sounded like more puffery and rhetoric from this Ship Of Fools that was going down a legal ocean. But in fact i bring it back up tonight because, well, Stephen Miller is under a lot of pressure tonight. And the fact is he was actually admitting specific tactics then days before january 6th about their plot to overthrow democracy. Listen here to the reference to alternative electors. We have more than enough time to right the wrong of this fraudulent election result and certify donald trump adds the winner of the election. As we speak today and ultimate slate of electors in the contested states is going to vote and we are going to send the results up to congress. As we speak, alternate electors. If you dont watch fox friends, you might have mi
Submitting its proposal for the start of the federal trial over january 6th. Their suggestion, april 2026. This as the fbi is investigating death threats. Plus, 1,000 people still unaccounted for in hawaii. State officials fear many of them could be children who are off from school that day. The mayor of maui is my guest and a russian general turning up dead. The second one this week. Were they targeted by putin . Lets go outfront. And good evening. Im erin burnett. Outfront tonight, the breaking news. Trumps legal team just proposing a new date for his federal january 6th case. The date, april 2026. To state the obvious, this is years away and jack smith, the Special Counsel obviously is pushing for the first court day of 2024, about four months from now. January 2nd. It comes as the fbi is now working with the Fulton County Sheriffs Office in georgia and they are investigating threats being made against the grand jurors who voted to indict trump along with 18 others. In a Statement W
john: i m john roberts. see you from south carolina tomorrow. i m jacqui heinrich. the story starts right now. martha: good afternoon. i m martha maccallum. so here is the story. kellyanne conway and vivek ramaswamy and mike pompeo are all joining us today as russia s vladimir putin unleashing responding with sarcasm and smirk. his allies calling president biden rude and a useless geazer after he referred to him as a crazy sob in a fund raiser last night. president biden says this. we have a crazy sob, that guy, putin and we always have to be worried about a nuclear conflict. the existential threat to humanity is climate. that was last night in california at a fund raiser. putin says those remark are why russia prefers biden to be president. watch. you asked who would be preferred as future president of the united states. i said we would work with any president. for us, for russia, biden is more preferable. judging but what he just said, i was right. with that, we