debate with donald trump. the calls for president biden to step aside growing louder. the emotional drama behind the scenes. the biden family zoom calls. and after his decision, the president immediately endorsing vice president kamala harris. tonight harris says it is her intention to earn and win this nomination. will the party rally behind her? the key endorsements already coming in tonight. donald trump and his campaign already pivoting to target vice president harris. the democratic national convention just 29 days away. 107 days until the general election. a special edition of world news tonight begins now. reporter: from abc new, this is a special edition of world news tonight with david muir. good evening and great to have you with us on this sunday night. a political earthquake in the race for president. we begin with president biden s historic announcement to drop out of the race. writer a letter to my fellow americans and posting it on social media. saying
they fill in there every night. for now our coverage continues o with the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle, which starts right now. good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle. welcome to our continuing coverage of the republican national convention. with 113 days until the th election, today the rnc opened with a historic backdrop. the classified documents case against donald trump was dismissed in florida and it has been just over 48 hours since the assassination attempt on the former president. we ll have more on that later in the hour but now, all eyes are on milwaukee as the republican presidential nominee made a surprise appearance after he was injured on saturday. earlier this evening delegates from all 50 states officially selected trump. he then took to social media to announce that jaidee vans would be his running mate. vance is the junior senator from ohio and author of hillbilly elegy. used to trash donald trump all over town before becoming a trump super fan, an
doing a moderated conversation with republican women in michigan and then i think another one on thursday in north carolina. to talk about abortion and reproduction rights. reproduction rights. the president is very happy th with how she has been his emissary on that. it is certainly a weak spot for jd vance if you talk about national public opinion on reproductive choice, so the fact that they are putting the vice president out at this ce moment on this issue as her opponent is making his grand debut. and it is her with republican women. including olivia troy who will be familiar to msnbc viewers because they can make some inroads there. very interesting counterprogramming there. we will be watching over the l course of the week as the republican national convention continue through thursday night in milwaukee. it is happening under very unusual circumstances, in the wake of the shooting, the attempted assassination of the republican now nominee donald trump on saturda
american politics right now is our special coverage continues of the republican national convention. tonight s theme night at the republican convention was make america wealthy once again. tomorrow it is make america safe onceagai it s a different line they fill in every night. good evening once again. ag. coverage of the republican national convention. with 113 days until the election, today the rnc opened withda a historic backdrop. the h classified documents case against donald trump wassi dismissed in florida, and it has been just over 48 hours since the assassination attempt on the former president. we ll have more on that later on in the hour, but right now all eyes are on milwaukee, as the republican presidential nominee made a surprise appearance after he was injured on saturday. earlier this evening delegates from all 50 states officially selected trump. he then took to social media to announce that j.d. vance would be his running mate. vance is the junior senator
attorney. i really believe in the constitution in america, and we have to uphold hold that i certainly hear you on that. of course, somebody from myself who s been in main justice and then become a yesterday s office ausa, there is fluidity. there is the accusation of collapse angelo. thank you so much for being here and giving us the emotional background as well. thank you. thank you. yeah. and we ll find out what happens when the case gets to the 11th circuit. alright. laura coates. thank you very much. and thank you for joining me here on the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta. stay with us inside politics with dana bash starts right now. have a great day cnn breaking news welcome to inside politics. i m dana bash, live from milwaukee, where the republican national convention is about to kick off a different event than the former president says he and his party planned since he narrowly escaped assassination this weekend we re going to start with another unexpected twist here.