Good morning. Morning. Welcome to cnn this morning, it is saturday, august 17. Im victor blackwell. Im amara walker. Thank you so much for joining us this morning. And heres what we are working on for you. Vice president Kamala Harris ruled out her economic plan friday in what was her first major Policy Proposal as the democratic nominee, their proposals she is laying out and how her republican rivals are responding Justin Hurricane Ernesto has made landfall in bermuda. Its battery bring the island with Heavy Rains and high Wind Gusts. And the East Coast is feeling earnest. Ernestos impacts to Allison Chinchar is standing by with the forecast, Secretary Of State, Anthony Blinken is headed to Israel Today as negotiators worked finalize a Ceasefire And Hostage deal between Israel And Hamas. The role he is expected to play, and the warning from President Biden to those looking to disrupt progress in the talks. Plus five people have been charged in connection with the death of Actor Matthe
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Vowing to stay in the race they returned to the Campaign Trail on monday we have a team of correspondents covering this for us, Priscilla Alvarez is covering the Biden Campaign. But lets begin with Capitol Hill Reporter annie grayer. Annie, whats at Stake Today as President Biden reaches out to elected democrats on Capitol Hill fred, everything is at stake with these calls. Biden is trying to make direct outreach to House Democrats to try and stop the bleeding of democrats calling for him to drop out as weve seen, a slow trickle of democrats making those calls ever since bidens disastrous Debate Performance, more than two weeks ago. So biden is going to speak with few key groups of House Democrats. First, the progressive wing of the caucus, and then a more moderate group, many of whom are running in very competitive House Races who have raised serious concerns about the president s ability to remain atop the ticket. Now, biden started his formal outreach last yet, stark started well, m
Guarding our spaces and keeping the pandemic going. On the right, the freak out is already in full effect. We told you Last Night about texas governor, you have to be joking pledge to protect texans right to choose. Really across the board the reaction has ranged from absurd to hysterical to frightening. Mr. Punch the pores told the working people of ohio only mass Civil Disobedience will save us. You going to leave that mr. Investment banker. Former Ohio Treasurer Josh mandel expanded on those thoughts in a corn field. Do not c comply with the tyranny. The president is calling for requirement to get tested once a week or get vavaccinated. They are telling them to resist, which is i guess quitting your job which the opposite of the other demand that you get a job. This gustapo thats coming if your freedom, that is you. Youre the one that has to decide whether you want to do what it takes to protect yourself and the rest of us or whether you would rather stay home and do your own resear
Police announce a new lead. And delayed by a year but athletes are hoping to shine the 2020 paralympics gets under way in tokyo. Good Evening And Welcome to the programme. With the united States Today refusing to budge from its deadline of August 31 for withdrawing troops from Afghanistan A G7 Virtual Summit shared by Boris Johnson appealed to the taliban to allow Safe Passage and beyond that date for anyone wants to leave. But in an hardening of tone the Taliban Today indicated they would not allow afghans to be evacuated in the us should stop encouraging afghans to go to the airport to be airlifted out. They also said that all international evacuations need to be completed by The End of the month. Lease to set reporting from kabul in the situation at the airport. Her report contained some distressing images. Stay calm, orders this taliban guard. There is no calm here. Not in a crowd too big to count, too big to control. But the days are numbered now before the us pulls its soldiers f