Against democratic calls to step aside. As the white House Physician releases a statement explaining why a parkinsons specialist made eight visits to the White House over eight months. Joining me, one of the democratic lawmakers calling for the president to exit the race. He has to step down. He cant win. My colleagues need to recognize that. Also, former President Trump is back on the Campaign Trail tonight, as he teases delaying his Vice President ial choice until next weeks convention. Keeping the focus on the democratic disarray. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell In Washington. President biden is getting ready to host dozens of World Leaders later today at the Nato Summit. A major test as he attempts to prove that he can still do his job amid calls from within his own party to pull out of the race for president. Now the White House is attempting to answer new questions about the president s health and medical care. The white House Doctor insisting in a new letter released Last
world. i m rosemary church. ahead on cnn newsroom, drama unfolds on two fronts as the cases against donald trump and his allies enter a new phase. we re tracking a tropical storm headed towards florida. and expect it to strengthen into a hurricane before it makes landfall this week. plus an emotional vigil in jackson florida after a mass shooting motivated by hate took the lives of three people. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom. with rosemary church. thanks for joining us. a hurricane watch is in effect for portions of florida s gulf coast where tropical storm idalia is expected to make landfall as a hurricane later this week. some counties announced school closures and voluntary evacuation, latest updates the storm is strengthening quickly. it s expected to bring hurricane force winds to forewestern cuba monday and make a put bee line for the western side of florida s panhandle. cara mcguinness is monitoring the storm for us, karen what s the the latest on this
plus, a federal hate crime investigation just opened into the white gunman who killed three black people at a dollar general in jacksonville. and florida braces for tropical storm idalia predicted to be a dangerous hurricane by the time it hits the coast. what s going on, everyone, welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world, i m omar jimenez, a lot to get to. today, donald trump s legal case is entering a new phase with two major court hearings. in washington judge will consider dueling arguments between special counsel jack smith and in atlanta, a hearing on ex-white house chief of staff and codefendant mark meadows bid to his case moved to federal court. cnn explains. two court hearings happening simultaneously monday morning and each could have significant implications for former president trump s legal strategy next year. first in washington, d.c., a federal judge is holding a hearing on when former president trump s trial will take place on
with vladimir putin s opponents in exile, in prison or dead, like outspoken opposition leader alexei navalny, putin s victory is practically certain. if mr putin serves out the full six year term he s likely to win, he ll become the longest serving russian leader since catherine the great. over the next half hour we will look at the impact of the election for those in russia, ukraine and around the world. but first, we start our coverage with this report from our russia editor, steve rosenberg in moscow. russia s democracy is the best in the world, the kremlin says. and at polling station 38 in moscow, we found a choice of candidates and plenty of voters. democracy in action, right? not quite. realistically, only one man can win this. vladimir putin! the man who s been on russia s political stage for the last quarter of a century. vladimir putin faces no serious challenger. his fiercest rivals are in exile or in prison. not that this woman, whose son is fighting in ukraine,
catherine the great. over the next half hour we will look at the impact of the election for those in russia, ukraine and around the world. but first, we start our coverage with this report from our russia editor, steve rosenberg, in moscow. russia s democracy is the best in the world, the kremlin says. and at polling station 38 in moscow, we found a choice of candidates and plenty of voters. democracy in action, right? not quite. realistically, only one man can win this. vladimir putin! the man who s been on russia s political stage for the last quarter of a century. vladimir putin faces no serious challenger. his fiercest rivals are in exile or in prison. not that this woman, whose son is fighting in ukraine, wants any change at the top. of course i voted for putin, she says. i trust him. but not everyone who came out today was actually voting. this, one of a string of attacks on polling stations across russia. they are unprecedented. after chaotic scenes here. ..an arso