Thanks so much for joining me im Fredricka Whitfield and we begin this hour with Breaking News Evacuations are underway in parts of florida as residents prepare for what it seemed to become her hurricane debby, debbie is now a tropical storm, but is expected to intensify into a hurricane as early as tonight before making Landfall Tomorrow Morning near the big Bend Region of the state levy franklin. What Cola And Dixie counties all currently under mandatory Evacuation Orders with many other counties urging people in low lying areas to leave voluntarily. An earlier today, President Biden approved a Disaster Declaration for florida. Lets get right to it with Meteorologist Derek Van dam, who is tracking the very latest oh boy, Here We Go Again and we are entering what would become the most active part of the hurricane season, right . Were heading into the peak of hurricane season, no doubt. So the threats that we have ahead of us in florida in the southeast, not only the extreme winds whil
Nights News Conference with President Biden as he pushed just forward with his reelection campaign. Today in the Mustwin State of michigan plus no power, no water. But plenty of heat. An even more for ration, hundreds of thousands of texans waiting for electricity as anger of the Utility Companies is growing. So is concerned about what the future might look like texas pours more money into the same industry fueling this crisis and their wedding. And then theres the celebration happening in india this weekend, months in the making for a family only worth billions of dollars. We will dive into the details of this opulent starstudded affair. Were following these stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news we are following new developments as President Biden is intensifying his fight to stay in the race for the White House. While the list of lawmakers in his own party were publicly calling on him to step aside continues to grow. Congressman Mike Levin of californias now the
The big Test Today, democrats and the world quite frankly, may get a definitive answer on whether the Cnn Debate was one bad night for joe so biden or something else. Maybe the most important Press Conference of President Bidens political career. And this morning, prosecutors calling more witnesses to the Stand And Alec baldwins involuntary manslaughter its literally trial after saying an opening Statements Baldwin played a dangerous game of makebelieve on the Movie Set and new video showing the moments before an american Airlines Flight aborted takeoff after blowing multiple tires on the runway im John Berman with Kate Baldwin and sarah sidner. And this is cnn new central the first News Conference of the rest of this campaign, or the last News Conference of a fading campaign. By The End of the day, the world will see President Biden in the kind of unscripted Know Prompt or setting that wavering democrats have been demanding. But will it be enough . Senator Peter Welch became the first
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Approaching. Senate Majority Leader Chuck schumer announced that this upcoming wednesday, the chamber is going to hold its first big vote on the bipartisan Infrastructure Bill thats being negotiated by a group of moderate democrats and centrist republicans. That bill, as weve reported, is to fund physical infrastructure, like highways, bridges, airports, rail roads, transportations. Wednesday is Schumers Deadline for senate democrats to finalize their larger, 3. 5 trillion bill that would focus on socalled human infrastructure. They plan to use the Budget Reconciliation Process to pass it. That means they can do so without any republican votes. That bill is expected to include a wide range of party priorities from Immigration Reform to Climate Change to legislation to expanded protections for unions, just to name a few things in that massive bill. However, there is growing concern that as democrats try to pass the Reconciliation Bill unilaterally, it might tank the prospects of passing