Now Kamala Harris on the brink of choosing a running mate, she wins enough votes from democratic delegates to lock up the Partys President ial nomination will tell you what were learning about the makeorbreak Interviews Harris is planning with top vp prospects this weekend also tonight, Breaking News on the economy, the Dow Jones Industrials, closing down more than 600 points. The markets sinking as a weaker than expected Jobs Report raises fears of a potential recession plus amid rising tensions in the Middle East, the u. S. Military taking new action tonight, sending warships and other assets to the region as iran Vows Retaliation against israel the real following the killing of a Hamas Leader were covering this Breaking Story at the pentagon in israel and in israel this Hour Welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. Wolf blitzer is off today. Im Boris Sanchez and youre in the situation or top story tonight, Kamala Harris is about to make the biggest decision
Were standing by her first official Campaign Rally. Plus, taking the pulse of voters and accounting historically for a split electorate. How do they feel about Joe Bidens Exit from the race and the prospect of a biracial woman. And also from campaign, the two top democrats from the House And Senate, Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries. And President Biden making a Prime Time address after his decision to leave the race and his plans to hold a meeting this week with israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the families of the hostages. Our nbc reporters are following the developments, lets begin with Yamiche Alcindor reporting from wisconsin where Vice President harris will kick off the first leg of her rally in the president ial campaign. Set the stage, what are we seeing . Reporter well, as you can hear, the crowd here in the Milwaukee Area is really, really excited about her. Theyre holding newly printed signs that say kamala. Of course leaning into first day as president. She pre
Facilitate the discussion with the speakers. We are looking forward to a valuable hour of presentation and discussion. This briefing is part of an ongoing series sponsored by the national History Center that brings historical perspective to issues confronting congress and the nation. The center is nonpartisan and as such the purpose of the briefing is not to advocate for any particular policies or public positions, but to provide historical content to inform policymakers and the public. As ever, we are grateful to the Mellon Foundation for funding this and the office of congressman connolly for booking the room. Todays subject is the history of gun rights and regulations in america. The Depth And Complexity of the politics of these or any subjects should not make us shy from the historical record. History is whether we are aware of it or not the context for every discussion we take, whether individual daily ones, such as assumptions that the trains will run on time or not, based on our
Welcome. Please note that we have distributed cards. Ill be moderating the Q A. The cards are on your chairs. The purpose of those cards is to facilitate the Q A. Jeff is standing outside. There you go. Theres jeff who will collect those questions. I will collate the cards and facilitate the discussion with the speakers. We are looking forward to a valuable hour of presentation and discussion. This briefing is part of an ongoing series sponsored by the national History Center that brings historical perspective to issues confronting congress and the nation. The center is nonpartisan and as such the purpose of the briefing is not to advocate for any particular policies or public positions, but to provide historical content to inform policymakers and the public. As ever, we are grateful to the Mellon Foundation for funding this and the office of congressman connolly for booking the room. Todays subject is the history of gun rights and regulations in america. The Depth And Complexity of th
Hello im Brianna Keilar alongside john avlon. Good morning. Happy friday. Good morning to you. Happy friday indeed. Good morning to our viewers in the United States and around the world. It is friday, july 23rd. And alabamas republican governor says it bluntly, it is time to start blaming the unvaccinated, she says, for the current state of the pandemic. Despite a lifesaving shot being available to every american 12 and older. In the past 30 days, coronavirus cases around the country have nearly quadrupled. Hospitalizations almost doubling. And most of those by people who refuse to get vaccinated. And if outbreaks among unvaccinated players hit nfl teams this season the league may force them to forfeit the game. Covid or not, the olympics are officially under way this morning in tokyo after a year of delays and uncertainty. First Lady Jill Biden is there meeting with Japans Emperor and shes one of 950 vips invited to attend the opening Ceremonies Today in a mostly empty stadium because