Good Morning And Welcome to cnn this morning it is sunday, august 4. Im Danny Freeman in for victor blackwell. Danny, good to be with you again this morning. Good to be with you all. Im amara walker. Heres what were working on for you this morning. The final round, Vice President Kamala Harris is closing in on who will be her Running Mate on the democratic president ial ticket, Who Xi is meeting with today ahead of tuesdays reported reveal but we have to work hard to define her. I dont want to even define her. I just wanted to say who she is. Shes a horror show. Shell destroy our country and former President Donald Trump saying the quiet part out loud, his campaigns still trying to figure out how to define Vice President Kamala Harris and slow the momentum building around her and stay its an emergency are in effect in georgia and florida this morning ahead of a tropical storm expected to strike on the south east, wed all just Allison Chinchar is tracking the storm that could drop up to
Theyre certainly in our Thoughts Today will do hello, thanks so much for joining us. And sciutto in washington, Fredricka Whitfield is off today. We are following several major moments on the campaign trail, starting in atlanta, where a short time for now, former President Trump Trump and his running mate, j. D. Vance will hold a rally there event comes just hours after trump announced that he was agreeing to he said a whole new Debate Plans and this one on Fox News in front of a live audience against his democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris Harris has not accepted that new invitation. Given shes sticking with what was the previously planned debate, agreed to by trump as well, hosted by abc News Trump now backing out of that plan, also this weekend can harris is meeting with her Beading Team for indepth presentations on each of the finalists to be her running mate, she is expected to meet with the top candidates as well this weekend an announcement of her final decision, t
Now, Breaking News Freed Americans, Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan Palin are on their way back to the u. S after their lengthy and for this event, and russia, theyre released part of a whole story, Prisoner Swap between moscow and the west bigger than any exchange since the Cold War. Vladimir putin personally welcoming back russians returned as part of the deal, including a roster of convicted and accused criminals from an assassin, spies. We are breaking down every angle of this sweeping deal. President bidens role in it. And what happens next this hour, ill talk with the principal deputy national Security Adviser, john finer live. Welcome to our viewers in the united states and Around The World. But blitzer is off today. Im Pamela Brown and youre in the Situation Room skis. Cnn Breaking News and lets get right to the major Breaking Story. Americans deemed wrongfully it held by russia now on their way back to us soil, the result of a Landmark Prisoner Exchange that has been years in
New research showing it can reduce the risk of Hospitalization And Death by up to 85 . It gives the antibodies they dont have and allows them to fight off the infection. The treatment was still experimental when it was given to thenpresident donald trump. Now the fda has authorized the use of regeneron in Emergency Use in adults and children over the age of 12. Texas Government Greg Abbott recently had the treatment after a covid diagnosis. You also have to have some sort of a risk factor. Perhaps theyre over 65 or have diabetes. Theres a whole list that they can talk you through. Reporter timing is essential. Why in. Because the earlier we can get the monoclonal treatment, the better theyll do. Ideally we want it within the first four or five days. Thats why we say before the cough gets worse and the fever gets higher. Lets try to get these Fighter Cells in you so you can fight the infection off yourself. The treatment worked well for Peggy And Michael alexander, who were among the fi
Island for us. Chris. Reporter fred, good to be working for you today. Were in East Hampton on the southern shore of long Island Right off New York. Were here because this was the fear of Concern Path early on, a beach front community, reminiscent of Super Storm sandy. Did not happen, not going to happen. That was a hurricane that bounced off New Jersey and then came here. New york will not be directly impacted by this. There will be flooding. We do have some Power Outages. Now its about time, this storm. As fred was laying out to you, there is a stall. Why . Because when storms go over land, they slow down and can change direction. Henri has been the storm, if youre going to characterize it, as the storm that couldnt make up its mind. Its been changing paths. It hitting rhode Island And Newport is very different from where it originally made landfall which is the tiny island of block island. A thousand san, maybe 2,500 people in season, a beautiful place. Its hard to get to. Well be H