Good morning and welcome to cnn this morning it is sunday, august 4. I m danny freeman in for victor blackwell. Danny, good to be with you again this morning. Good to be with you all. I m amara walker. Here s what we re 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 presidential ticket, who xi is meeting with today ahead of tuesday s reported reveal but we have to work hard to define her. I don t want to even define her. I just wanted to say who she is. She s a horror show. She ll destroy our country and former president donald trump saying the quiet part out loud, his campaign s still trying to figure out how to define vice president kamala harris and slow the momentum building around her and stay it s an emergency are in effect in georgia and florida this morning ahead of a tropical storm expected to strike on the south east, we d all just allison chinchar is tracking the storm that could
Leading the nominations along with the london based football comedy ted lasso earning 20 nominations. Now on bbc news. It s political thinking with nick robinson. Hello and welcome to political thinking. The programme in which i have a conversation with, rather than carrying out an interrogation of, someone who shapes our political thinking. No politician since winston churchill has had as many seniorjobs in the cabinet as my guest this week. Sajid javid replaced matt hancock as boris johnson s health secretary. Before that, he himself has had to quit as chancellor after a spat with dominic cummings. He d also done a host of other jobs home secretary, business secretary, communities secretary and culture secretary as well. He revealed in a speech this week that his mum had said, you may not be a doctor, but at least you have got a job in health care. Sajid javid, welcome to political thinking. Thank you. It s my pleasure to join you. So, your mum is pleased that you are not only heal
No politician since winston churchill has had as many seniorjobs in the cabinet as my guest this week. Sajid javid replaced matt hancock as borisjohnson s health secretary. Before that, he himself has had to quit as chancellor after a spat with dominic cummings. He d also done a host of otherjobs home secretary, business secretary, communities secretary and culture secretary as well. He revealed in a speech this week that his mum had said, you may not be a doctor, but at least you have got a job in health care. Sajid javid, welcome to political thinking. Thank you. It s my pleasure to join you. So, your mum is pleased that you are not only health secretary but you kept your job in the reshuffle. She s very pleased, and, with that, like a lot of asian parents, i think she wanted at least one of her sons to be a doctor and none of us quite made it. And when i did call her when i first got this job she said just that. Well, you never made it as gp, but at least you re now working in hea
Senior editor of the federalist chris bedford. Democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasiocortez says america is at a racial reckoning as she joins 34 house democrats in demanding an overhaul of immigration policies including pulling back on targeting gang members for deportation. In a letter to the directors of dhs and ice she wrote this. The definition of aggregated felonies is in itself a relic of the racist war on drugs, adding invites racial profiling by presuming that an immigrant is a public safety enforcement deity and removal priority if they have been convicted of an offense. In which an element was active participation in a gang for someone older than 16 who intentionally participated in a gang. A lot of legal there, when you drill it down, i want to go straight to kayleigh mcenany there, it sounds like, and i get the profiling element, you don t just want to target people based on what you think you know about them on their skin color and what have you but that s not what th
North carolina says officers involved in the shooting death of a 42yearold black men were justified and will not face charges in his death. Good afternoon, welcome to the tuesday edition of america reports. I m john roberts in washington in washington. Sandra: i m sandra smith in new york, for the first time since andrew browne s death last night, the d. A. Releasing body camera footage of that incident, just a warning, what you are about to see may be difficult to watch. [bleep]! [bleep]! [bleep]! sandra: the d. A. Says deputies were attempting to serve warrants related to brown s alleged involvement in dealings with drugs, he says brown tried to get away when officers arrived on the scene. The one the district attorney says brown drove directly at a deputy posing immediate threat to officers and others, brown s family has described the incident as an execution, here s the district attorney earlier. After reviewing the investigation conducted by the north carolina date bureau of inves