child tax credit, funding for state and local governments, funding for schools and vaccine distribution. now, this version of the bill also has the provision to increase the minimum wage, but that won t make it through the senate. let s go to cnn s white house reporter, jasmine wright. so what are we expecting to hear from the president? reporter: president biden will praise how democrats for passing that $1.9 trillion coronavirus bill last night, in really the first step for the the important first step for defeating the coronavirus pandemic. this will be the first time that we hear from president biden since that bill passed late last night. he s slated to speak in the roosevelt room. but last night on the white house lawn, talking to cnn, white house communications director kate bedingfield spoke about what the bill could do if passed. take a listen. we are extremely hopeful that it is going to pass the house tonight. we believe that it will. in this bill you ve got
victory last night gave him even more of a decisive, decisive lead over her. and this could be the file final nail in the coffin for haley s camp and paid even though she is vowing to stay in the race through the super tuesday primaries next month, cnn s alayna treene, joining us now from mount pleasant, south carolina. hi there, alayna. what are the takeaways? it s for last night s primary well, good morning, victor and amara. donald trump s big win last night, essentially all but ended the primary, even despite nikki haley s insistence to stay in the primary. well, in two next month, but luck, according to my conversations with donald trump s campaign, they are really hoping that his big win last night means that some of the holdout republican voters, as well as the holdout donors, will flock to his campaign. and also hopefully put more pressure on nikki haley to ultimately bow out. now last night as he was taking the stage after his when he had a very different tune
i m chris jansing live in atlanta. for a presidential debate like no other, two men burdened by age and animosity trying to win over millions of americans fed up with politicians and politics in general, and joe biden and donald trump in particular. so today, in our special coverage, we ll dive into whether 90 minutes in june can change the next four years for this country. plus, with tens of millions of americans tuning in, could a single death be a game changer? and finally, what is the biggest x-factor isn t a person but a muted microphone? the new rules designed to minimize the chaos that could determine who comes out on top. a lot to get to. we start with the two men. two very different candidates who really don t like or respect each other, clashing in what will be an epic presidential debate. joe biden and donald trump coming face to face for the first time in four years and facing a nation that doesn t like either of them much either. their monumental task, to convi
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